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St Ives Town vs Kettering

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Southern League Premier Central 2025/2026
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Match Events

30' Event
Panter E.
(Penalty)
34' Event
Baker T.
57' Event
Panter E.

AI Match Summary

The Southern League Premier Central 2025/2026 game between St Ives Town and Kettering finished 1-3, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Kettering.

Win Probability Meter

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

31%
St Ives Town
30%
Draws
39%
Kettering
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Kettering

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

30% / Low Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Kettering come out ahead of St Ives Town on wins alone.
  • St Ives Town are the model's pick here, at 36%.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

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 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 75.4%
St Ives Town Clean Sheet 14%
Kettering Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric St Ives Town Kettering
Matches Played 30 29
Wins 6 17
Draws 7 7
Losses 17 5
Goals Scored 1.23 1.93
Goals Conceded 2.1 1.03
Expected Goals (xG) 1.41 1.60
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Feb 14, 2026 Southern League Premier Central
St Ives Town vs Kettering
1:3
Nov 1, 2025 Southern League Premier Central
Kettering vs St Ives Town
0:0
Oct 4, 2025 FA Trophy
St Ives Town vs Kettering
1:0
Mar 8, 2025 Southern League Premier Central
Kettering vs St Ives Town
2:3
Sep 28, 2024 FA Cup
St Ives Town vs Kettering
0:3

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

St Ives Town Compare

Top Goalscorer Baker T.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.08
Avg xA / game 0.7

Kettering Compare

Top Goalscorer Panter E.
2 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.45
Avg xA / game 0.89

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

St Ives Town 35 / 100
Kettering 33 / 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
St Ives Town Kettering

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

St Ives Town scored in 77% of their last 30 games.

H2H data points to 2.60 goals as a typical output.

Recent resilience: St Ives Town stayed unbeaten in 4 of the last 5 games.

Kettering let in goals in 59% of their last 29 matches.

Scoring Trends

St Ives Town VS Kettering
1.57 Goals Scored 1.5
1.71 Goals Conceded 1.25
86% Over 1.5 75%
57% Over 2.5 50%
43% Over 3.5 25%

Recent Form & Match History

St Ives Town

(Home)
28 Jul
St Ives Town
3 : 2
Stortford
25 Apr
St Ives Town
0 : 0
Stratford
18 Apr
Worcester
2 : 2
St Ives Town
11 Apr
St Ives Town
0 : 2
Bromsgrove
06 Apr
Royston Town
0 : 2
St Ives Town
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Kettering

(Away)
15 Aug
Leamington
0 : 1
Kettering
11 Aug
Leighton Town
1 : 1
Kettering
08 Aug
Kettering
1 : 0
Alvechurch
01 Aug
Kettering
1 : 0
Bedford
29 Apr
Real Bedford
3 : 1
Kettering
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Harborough 42 28 11 3 81:33 95
2 Spalding United 42 25 10 7 103:54 85
3 Real Bedford 42 24 9 9 84:47 81
4 Kettering 42 21 9 12 74:52 72
5 Halesowen 42 20 10 12 85:60 70
6 Needham Market 42 20 10 12 64:53 70
7 Redditch 42 21 7 14 67:58 70
8 Quorn 42 19 8 15 78:71 65
9 Worcester 42 17 12 13 64:44 63
10 Leiston 42 16 15 11 65:58 63
11 Stratford 42 17 10 15 61:54 61
12 Banbury 42 17 9 16 51:56 60
13 Bury Town 42 15 13 14 61:53 58
14 Alvechurch 42 14 8 20 49:55 50
15 Stourbridge 42 12 14 16 58:68 50
16 Stortford 42 13 10 19 53:67 49
17 Stamford 42 13 8 21 41:64 47
18 Bromsgrove 42 12 8 22 52:73 44
19 St Ives Town 42 9 12 21 50:73 39
20 Barwell 42 9 8 25 52:85 35
21 Royston Town 42 5 10 27 35:82 25
22 Sudbury 42 6 7 29 47:115 25
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Promotion - Southern League Premier Central 2025/2026 (Play Offs)