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Ilkeston vs Hebburn Town

England England

NPL Premier Division 2025/2026
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Match Events

21' Event
Odunaiya D.
45' Event
Martin O.
68' Event
Odunaiya D.

AI Match Summary

The NPL Premier Division 2025/2026 game between Ilkeston and Hebburn Town finished 3-2, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Ilkeston.

Win Probability Meter

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

40%
Ilkeston
15%
Draws
45%
Hebburn Town
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Hebburn Town

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

45% / Medium Confidence
  • Hebburn Town carry the better recent record into this one.
  • Hebburn Town are the model's pick here, at 40%.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.
  • History favors Ilkeston here — 3 wins from the last 4 head-to-heads.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 98%
Over 1.5 Goals 87.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 34.400000000000006%
Ilkeston Clean Sheet 10%
Hebburn Town Clean Sheet 68%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Ilkeston Hebburn Town
Matches Played 29 29
Wins 11 16
Draws 6 9
Losses 12 4
Goals Scored 1.28 1.9
Goals Conceded 1.24 1.14
Expected Goals (xG) 1.69 2.13
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Feb 28, 2026 NPL Premier Division
Ilkeston vs Hebburn Town
3:2
Nov 18, 2025 NPL Premier Division
Hebburn Town vs Ilkeston
5:0
Apr 5, 2025 NPL Premier Division
Hebburn Town vs Ilkeston
1:2
Nov 30, 2024 NPL Premier Division
Ilkeston vs Hebburn Town
2:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Ilkeston Compare

Top Goalscorer Odunaiya D.
2 Goals
Assists Leader Fox R.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.3
Avg xA / game 0.84

Hebburn Town Compare

Top Goalscorer Martin O.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Martin G.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.94
Avg xA / game 1.18

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Ilkeston 26 / 100
Hebburn Town 50 / 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
Ilkeston Hebburn Town

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Hebburn Town Win (2)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 0:1
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

These sides typically produce 4.00 goals when they meet.

Ilkeston's goal record stands at 62% scoring rate across 29 recent games.

Defensive concern: Hebburn Town conceded in 62% of 29 recent games.

Ilkeston has registered 3 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Scoring Trends

Ilkeston VS Hebburn Town
1.5 Goals Scored 2.88
1.38 Goals Conceded 1.88
75% Over 1.5 100%
63% Over 2.5 88%
38% Over 3.5 88%

Recent Form & Match History

Ilkeston

(Home)
18 Aug
Ilkeston
1 : 2
Warrington Town
15 Aug
Whitby
2 : 0
Ilkeston
11 Aug
AFC Emley
1 : 2
Ilkeston
08 Aug
Ilkeston
1 : 0
Stockton
28 Jul
Ilkeston
4 : 1
Basford Utd.
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Hebburn Town

(Away)
18 Aug
Hebburn Town
1 : 0
Worksop
15 Aug
Brackley
1 : 1
Hebburn Town
08 Aug
Hebburn Town
3 : 1
Southport
01 Aug
Blyth Spartans
2 : 4
Hebburn Town
21 Jul
Hebburn Town
2 : 3
Hartlepool
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Hebburn Town 40 23 10 7 75:41 79
2 Hednesford 40 22 11 7 62:35 77
3 United of Manchester 40 21 9 10 65:41 72
4 Warrington Rylands 40 18 13 9 59:42 67
5 Stockton 40 18 12 10 62:50 63
6 Lancaster 40 17 11 12 56:45 62
7 Gainsborough 40 16 11 13 50:45 59
8 Leek Town 40 17 7 16 50:52 58
9 Cleethorpes 40 14 13 13 56:47 55
10 Ashton United 40 14 11 15 47:54 53
11 Ilkeston 40 15 7 18 52:54 52
12 Bamber Bridge 40 14 8 18 52:52 50
13 Guiseley 40 13 9 18 46:56 48
14 Warrington Town 40 12 12 16 43:63 48
15 Hyde 40 11 14 15 58:63 47
16 Rushall 40 12 11 17 48:61 47
17 Whitby 40 10 13 17 43:55 43
18 Workington 40 10 13 17 43:58 43
19 Prescot Cables 40 9 15 16 40:50 42
20 Morpeth 40 12 6 22 38:54 42
21 Stocksbridge 40 8 12 20 38:65 36
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