Needham Market vs Anstey Nomads prediction & analysis
59%
Footrivo pick
Over 2.5 goals
Good pick · fair odds 1.69 · bookmaker 1.67 · Lost ✗
5/10Rating
1.67Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultNeedham Market to win ✗42% · @2.35
Double chanceEither team to win ✗78% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓52% · fair 1.91
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓83% · fair 1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.50
Needham Market vs Anstey Nomads preview and prediction
The match
Needham Market host Anstey Nomads in the Non League Premier Southern Central on Saturday 10 October, with kick-off at 15:00 (WAT). Needham Market are 6th with 28 points from 16 games (in the top half), while Anstey Nomads sit 9th on 26 points (in the top half). Only 2 points separate the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Needham Market's last 5: LWWLD Most recently they lost to Rushall Olympic 3–5 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 0 of their last 3. Goals have not been a problem: 2.5 per game. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Anstey Nomads's last 5: WLWDW Most recently they beat Gainsborough Trinity 3–2 away. On the road they have won 3 and lost 1 of their last 4. Goals have not been a problem: 2.3 per game.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.2 goals: 1.7 for Needham Market and 1.5 for Anstey Nomads. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score in 52% of our simulations. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Our pre-match pick was Over 2.5 goals – a 59% chance at odds of 1.67. Predicted score: Needham Market 2–1 Anstey Nomads. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Needham Market42%fair 2.38 · @2.35
Draw22%fair 4.50 · @3.50
Anstey Nomads36%fair 2.79 · @2.45
3.22Expected goals
1.68Needham Market xG
1.54Anstey Nomads xG
52%Both score
59%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–110%
2–19%
1–28%
1–07%
2–27%
0–16%
From our goals model: Needham Market 1.7 – 1.5 Anstey Nomads expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Needham Market to win✗
42%
2.38
2.35
Double chance
Either team to win✗
78%
1.29
1.22
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
52%
1.91
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
83%
1.20
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
59%
1.69
1.67
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
60%
1.67
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
38%
2.63
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Needham Market / FT Needham Market✗
25%
4.02
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
11.50
–
Form
Needham Market – last 6
LWWLDW
3 Oct
@ Rushall Olympic
3–5
L
29 Sep
vs Stamford
4–0
W
26 Sep
@ Canvey Island
3–0
W
22 Sep
@ Braintree
0–3
L
19 Sep
vs Braintree
3–3
D
12 Sep
vs Worcester City
2–0
W
2.5Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
33%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Anstey Nomads – last 6
WLWDWW
3 Oct
@ Gainsborough Trinity
3–2
W
29 Sep
@ Kettering Town
1–4
L
26 Sep
@ Ilkeston Town
3–1
W
22 Sep
vs Alvechurch
2–2
D
19 Sep
vs Newcastle Town
2–1
W
12 Sep
@ Racing Club Warwick
3–2
W
2.3Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
100%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Needham Market and Anstey Nomads.
What is the prediction for Needham Market vs Anstey Nomads?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 59% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.67.
Who will win Needham Market vs Anstey Nomads?
On our numbers Needham Market have a 42% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Anstey Nomads 36%.
How many goals will there be in Needham Market vs Anstey Nomads?
We expect about 3.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score 52% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Needham Market vs Anstey Nomads?
Our predicted score is Needham Market 2–1 Anstey Nomads, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.2 goals in total.
When is Needham Market vs Anstey Nomads?
Needham Market vs Anstey Nomads (Non League Premier Southern Central) kicks off on Saturday 10 October 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time).
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
