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Hednesford vs Stockton

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NPL Premier Division 2025/2026
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Match Events

41'
Purewal A.
43' Event
Gibson M.
76' Event
Harrison O.

AI Match Summary

Hednesford in this NPL Premier Division 2025/2026 tie, finishing 2-0. One-off knockout football delivers a decisive result.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

90%
Hednesford
6%
Draws
4%
Stockton
Draw rate projection: 6% Favored: Hednesford

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

95% / Very High Confidence
  • Form's been kind to Hednesford lately — more wins on the board than Stockton.
  • Hednesford are the model's pick here, at 90%.
  • Hednesford have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Stockton, who have won 1 of the last 3 encounters.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
  • History favors Hednesford here — 2 wins from the last 3 head-to-heads.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 19%
Over 4.5 Goals 9%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 73.4%
Hednesford Clean Sheet 20%
Stockton Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Hednesford Stockton
Matches Played 33 32
Wins 20 13
Draws 8 8
Losses 5 11
Goals Scored 2 1
Goals Conceded 1 1.38
Expected Goals (xG) 2.00 1.00
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.00 1.38

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Apr 28, 2026 NPL Premier Division
Hednesford vs Stockton
2:0
Jan 17, 2026 NPL Premier Division
Stockton vs Hednesford
1:2
Oct 28, 2025 NPL Premier Division
Hednesford vs Stockton
1:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Hednesford Compare

Top Goalscorer Gibson M.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Harrison O.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.54
Avg xA / game 1

Stockton Compare

Avg xG / game 0.91
Avg xA / game 0.56

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Hednesford 85 / 100
Stockton 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Hednesford Stockton

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick HED Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Hednesford found the back of the net in 85% of recent matches (33 games).

Stockton has conceded goals in 81% of their last 32 outings.

H2H data points to 2.67 goals as a typical output.

Hednesford has registered 4 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Scoring Trends

Hednesford VS Stockton
2 Goals Scored 1
1 Goals Conceded 1.38
88% Over 1.5 63%
63% Over 2.5 38%
25% Over 3.5 13%

Recent Form & Match History

Hednesford

(Home)
18 Jul
Hednesford
1 : 2
Solihull Moors
04 May
Hednesford
2 : 1
Warrington Rylands
28 Apr
Hednesford
2 : 0
Stockton
25 Apr
Hednesford
3 : 3
Ashton United
18 Apr
Cleethorpes
0 : 1
Hednesford
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Stockton

(Away)
14 Jul
Stockton
1 : 3
Darlington FC
28 Apr
Hednesford
2 : 0
Stockton
25 Apr
Warrington Rylands
1 : 2
Stockton
21 Apr
United of Manchester
1 : 1
Stockton
18 Apr
Stockton
1 : 1
Lancaster
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

Semi-finals
Hednesford2
Stockton0
United of Manchester2
Warrington Rylands3
Final
Hednesford2
Warrington Rylands1