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English National League North

King's Lynn TownKing's Lynn Town3-1Scarborough AthleticScarborough Athletic

Full-timeKick-off: Monday, 31 August 2026 at 14:00Venue: The Walks

Prediction Review

Our prediction
Scarborough Athletic6550%
Expected Score: 1-3
Actual result
King's Lynn Town
3-1

Match Analysis

Scarborough Athletic Favored to Win at King's Lynn

Overview

Scarborough Athletic visit The Walks as the model's clear favorite, carrying a 65.5% win probability against a King's Lynn Town side that has no wins in two home matches. No league table record is available for either side, so recent form and the model's projections carry the analysis.

Home Side Form

King's Lynn Town have won none of their last two home games, drawing one and losing one, while averaging one goal scored and 2.5 conceded. Their recent five-match run is LLWLD, with 1.2 goals scored and 2.2 conceded per game. They are also on a short two-day turnaround after playing on 29 August.

Away Side Form

Scarborough Athletic have won one of their last three away games, losing two, with an average of two goals scored and 2.33 conceded. Their recent five-match form is WLWWL, producing 2.6 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per game. That scoring rate is the sharpest number in this fixture, and they match King's Lynn's rest schedule.

Head-to-Head Record

There are no prior meetings on record between these two sides. With no head-to-head history, the model relies entirely on form and venue splits.

Home & Away Splits

King's Lynn Town's home form shows no wins in two matches at The Walks, with two goals scored and five conceded in those games. Scarborough Athletic's away record is one win in three, with six goals scored and seven conceded. These splits align with the model's projection of a high-scoring away win.

Key Factors

Both sides are on a short two-day turnaround after playing on 29 August, which the schedule flags as congested. The model's confidence is medium, and the lack of league table data adds uncertainty. Scarborough Athletic's recent scoring rate stands out as the key advantage.

What the Model Says

The model gives Scarborough Athletic a 65.5% win probability, against 19.3% for King's Lynn and 15.2% for a draw, with a projected score of 1-3. It expects about 5.15 total goals, with a 96.4% chance of at least two goals and an 81.3% chance both sides score. The most likely exact scoreline is 1-3 (6.5%), and an away win by two or more goals is projected at 47.5%, with moderate confidence.

Verdict

The data points clearly to a Scarborough Athletic win, with both the win probability and the projected scoreline favoring the visitors. A home result is not ruled out — the model assigns King's Lynn a 19.3% chance — but recent form and venue splits line up behind the away side. The projection would be wrong if King's Lynn's early home struggles prove unrepresentative over a larger sample.

Last updated: 2026-08-31 17:10:38

King's Lynn TownKing's Lynn Town
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Scarborough AthleticScarborough Athletic
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Efficiency
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Head to Head

King's Lynn Town 1Draw 00 Scarborough Athletic
  • 2026-08-313 - 1Home

FAQ

What was the final score of King's Lynn Town vs Scarborough Athletic?
The match finished King's Lynn Town 3-1 Scarborough Athletic (full-time).

Notes & Limitations

  • Based on current null season
  • One or both sides lack top-flight history. Figures are adjusted from lower-division data and carry reduced confidence.
  • This analysis does not account for injuries, suspensions or confirmed line-ups.
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