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Walton & Hersham vs Farnborough Prediction

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Current score: Walton & Hersham 1–1 Farnborough (First Half)

Match prediction

The existing model gives Farnborough a 45% win probability and Walton & Hersham only 10%, with the draw also at 45%, so the advice of a draw-or-Farnborough double chance rests on a combined 90% and a clear rejection of a home win. That stance is reinforced by the form and Poisson splits, where Farnborough rate 80 versus 20 on form and 93 versus 7 on Poisson, and by defence (64 versus 36) and the aggregate total (64 versus 36), even though attack is level at 50-50. The head-to-head evidence, however, points the other way, since Walton & Hersham won both recorded meetings 2-1 and therefore holds a 100-0 h2h advantage, which is the main tension the model is overriding. Walton & Hersham's team analysis shows a winless eight-game record of one draw and seven defeats, including a seven-match losing streak, no clean sheets, and four failures to score, so their 10% home probability reflects genuinely poor current output rather than mere reputation. Their goals analysis is similarly bleak: 0.50 goals scored per game against 3.00 conceded, with 24 goals against across eight matches and only four scored, and they have gone under 1.5 goals in all eight fixtures. Farnborough's record is mixed rather than dominant, with three wins, one draw and four defeats from eight, two clean sheets, and four failures to score, so the 80 form rating and 45% win share look stronger than their raw results alone suggest. Their goals profile is more balanced, scoring 0.80 per game and conceding 1.40, with 11 goals against in total and a notable share of goals scored in the 46-60 minute window, which hints at a second-half threat. The last-five records qualify both sides: Walton & Hersham have one draw and four defeats, including 0-3 to Horsham and 1-5 at Tonbridge Angels, while Farnborough have one draw and four defeats, including 0-4 to Tonbridge Angels and 0-2 to Uxbridge, so neither arrives in convincing form. The head-to-head sample is only two matches, both Walton & Hersham home wins in cup competitions, which is too small to overturn the broader league evidence but does explain why a home win cannot be dismissed entirely. Overall, the probabilities, form, defensive and Poisson metrics align behind the draw-or-Farnborough advice, while the h2h and Farnborough's own four defeats in five keep that advice uncertain rather than assured.

Predicted winner
Farnborough
Betting advice
Double chance : draw or Farnborough
Home win probability
10%
Draw probability
45%
Away win probability
45%
Goals market
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Prediction comparison

FactorWalton & HershamFarnborough
Form20.0%80.0%
Attack50.0%50.0%
Defence36.0%64.0%
Poisson7.0%93.0%
H2h100.0%0.0%
Goals67.0%33.0%
Total36.0%64.0%

Team form and goal analysis

Walton & Hersham

Recent form: LLLLLLLD.

Average goals scored: 0.50 per match.

Farnborough

Recent form: WLWDWLLL.

Average goals scored: 0.80 per match.

Head-to-head record

  1. Walton & Hersham 2–1 Farnborough (15 Nov 2025)
  2. Walton & Hersham 2–1 Farnborough (14 Sep 2024)
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