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Leek Town v Bootle

Leek Town
4–1Full time
Bootle

FA Trophy · SAT 24 OCT

Full timeGraded 24 Oct 18:08
Leek Town 4–1 Bootle LEEK TOWN WIN · RIGHTOVER 2.5 · RIGHTBOTH TO SCORE · RIGHTOVER 1.5 · RIGHTUNDER 3.5 · WRONG1–1 EXACTLY · WRONG
We said Leek Town win41%
The market said31%
Brier score, this match · lower is better0.520
The market’s Brier score0.745

The prediction on this page is exactly as published before kick-off. Match events and statistics come from the match and are corrected when the official figures change. Wrong calls are shown exactly like right ones.

AI match analysis

Pitchside prediction · before kick-off

Leek Town are narrow favourites.

The Pitchside prediction: Leek Town 41%, draw 26%, Bootle 33%. Over 2.5 goals 55%, both teams to score 58%.

The AI’s read on Leek Town v BootleBefore, during and after the match · From £5.99 + VAT · paid once, never renewsSee the passes

Pre-match prediction

First published 18 Oct 01:23 · locked at kick-off

Leek Town win41%
Draw26%
Bootle win33%

Kick-offSAT 24 OCT · 15:00

Round1/128-finals

Rest & schedule

Before kick-off · every competition we cover

Leek Town

Bootle

7Days since last match28

Last match: 17 Oct · Non League Premier - Northern

Last match: 26 Sept · the English FA Trophy

2Matches in previous 14 days0

Counted across every competition we cover, before kick-off. Club friendlies are not counted.

Match statistics

Match statistics aren’t available yet.

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups aren’t available for this match.

Our number · leek town winFirst published 18 Oct 01:23 · updated 21 Oct 00:17 · locked at kick-off
41% The market31%
Us41%
Market31%

We make Leek Town a 41% chance to win. The market has them at 31%. We are 10 points more confident than the market. The model expects 1.5–1.3.

What the number rests on

Our model
Expected goals · Leek Town v Bootle1.52 – 1.34
Form · FA Trophy this season · since 29 AugW1 D0 L0 · W3 D0 L0
The market · Leek Town win31% · ours 41%

Built from every result, recent matches counting most, with home advantage in it. Line-ups, injuries and rest are not in the number.

How the number movedSince we published
25%30%35%40%45% 18 OCT 01:2324 OCT 14:34
Our probability · Leek Town win The market, margin stripped

Published at 42%, 41% now. No bookmaker had priced it when we published; the market has it at 31% now.

Every market, from one calculation
MarketUsMarketGap
Leek Town win41%31%+10
Draw26%23%+3
Bootle win33%46%−13
Over 2.5 goals55%66%−11
Both teams to score58%67%−9
Over 1.5 goals78%83%−5
Over 3.5 goals32%47%−15
Leek Town or draw67%54%+13
Leek Town clean sheet26%––
Bootle clean sheet22%––

Every figure here is read off one scoreline distribution, so no two can contradict each other. The market is the median of 9 bookmakers, each with its margin stripped — what we are measured against, never an input to the model.

Every scorelineMost likely 1–1 at 12.0%
0123450 6.1 7.3 5.1 2.3 1 8.3 12.0 7.8 3.5 2 6.6 8.9 5.9 2.7 3 3.4 4.5 3.0 4 5
under 2% 5% 12%+Leek Town down, Bootle across0–5 goals a side shown (99.3% of outcomes)

This is a probability, not a recommendation. We take no bets and hold no affiliate relationships with any gambling operator. Model 1.2 — Pitchside Lab's own model.

Head to head

4 meetings since 2022/23
Goals a meeting3.25
Over 2.52 of 4
Both scored2 of 4
Last meetingsLEE 1–1 BOO · BOO 2–0 LEE · LEE 3–2 BOO · BOO 0–4 LEE

Every competition we cover, the latest meeting first.

Form · FA Trophy this season · since 29 Aug

LEEK TOWN

W2–0

BOOTLE

WWW5–0 · 5–1 · 5–0