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Poole Town

WLDLD
Tuesday · WAT

Wimborne Town

WWDWW
48%P(1)25%P(X)26%P(2)
λ home
1.28
λ away
1.04
Σλ total
2.32
P(over 2.5)
41%
P(BTTS)
55%
Modal score
1–1 13.1%

Poole Town vs Wimborne Town prediction & xG model: Both teams to score

Model sheet

How the numbers for Poole Town v Wimborne Town are calculated

Every figure on this page comes from the steps below – nothing is adjusted by hand.

1

Expected goals (λ)

Ratings fitted to league results (22 and 21 matches). 1.00 = average attack or defence.

League avg goalsAttackOpp. defenceλ (ratings)
Poole Town (home)1.851.020.671.27
Wimborne Town (away)1.391.040.871.26

λhome = μhome × Atthome × Defaway = 1.85 × 1.02 × 0.67 ≈ 1.27

Total-goals sourceEstimateWeight
Team ratings2.5464%
Statistical xG feed1.9336%
Blended total λ2.32100%

Split by team strength and the 1X2 balance → λhome = 1.28, λaway = 1.04

2

Poisson goal distributions

P(k goals) = e−λ · λk ÷ k!

Poole Town λ = 1.28
027.9%
135.6%
222.7%
39.7%
43.1%
5+1.0%
Wimborne Town λ = 1.04
035.2%
136.8%
219.2%
36.7%
41.7%
5+0.4%
3

Score grid

Each cell = P(home goals) × P(away goals). Below the diagonal is a home win, the diagonal a draw, above it an away win.

Poo \ Wim012345+
09.8105.41.9··
113136.82.40.6·
28.08.44.41.5··
33.43.61.90.6··
41.11.10.6···
5+······
Σ home-win cells
41.7%
Σ draw cells
28.0%
Σ away-win cells
30.3%
Most probable score
1–1 · 13.1%
4

Blending with the market

Our ratings grid is combined with the statistical feed (60 / 40), then blended with the bookmaker's margin-free probabilities (58 / 42) so late team news is not missed.

OutcomeRatingsFeedMarket*Final
1 Poole Town36.2%72.0%45.4%48.4%
X Draw28.1%16.0%28.6%25.5%
2 Wimborne Town35.7%12.0%26.0%26.1%

Bookmaker margin (overround) on 1X2: Σ(1 ÷ odds) = 1.130 → 13.0% removed before blending (*market column).

5

Every market: fair odds, implied probability and EV

Fair odds = 1 ÷ p · Implied = 1 ÷ odds (margin included) · EV = p × odds − 1 · positive EV only when p > implied

SelectionpFairBest oddsImpliedEVAdd
1X2
1 · Poole Town48.4%2.071.9551.3%-5.7%
X · Draw25.5%3.923.1032.3%-21.0%
2 · Wimborne Town26.1%3.833.4029.4%-11.1%
Double chance
1X73.9%1.351.2580.0%-7.7%
X251.6%1.941.7557.1%-9.6%
1274.5%1.341.2977.5%-3.9%
Draw no bet
DNB Poole Town64.9%1.54–––
DNB Wimborne Town35.1%2.85–––
Goal lines
Over 1.567.3%1.48–––
Under 1.532.7%3.06–––
Over 2.540.9%2.45–––
Under 2.559.1%1.69–––
Over 3.520.5%4.89–––
Under 3.579.5%1.26–––
Both teams to score
BTTS yes pick54.7%1.831.6759.9%-8.6%
BTTS no45.3%2.212.0050.0%-9.5%
Half-time
HT 130.5%3.28–––
HT X46.0%2.18–––
HT 223.6%4.24–––
6

The selection

Model pickBoth teams to score
Probability54.7%
Fair odds1.83
Best odds1.67
EV per unit-8.6%

EV = 0.547 × 1.67 − 1 = -0.086 · Kelly f* = (b·p − q) ÷ b = 0.000 → quarter-Kelly, capped at 2%: 0.0% of bankroll (no stake – the price has no edge)

A guide to sizing, not advice. Graded on the 90-minute score. 18+.

Recent form, in numbers

last 6 matches · 90-minute scores
MetricPoole TownWimborne Town
SequenceDLDLWWWWDWWW
Matches66
W-D-L2-2-25-1-0
Points per match1.332.67
Goals for / match1.832.00
Goals against / match1.170.17
Over 2.567%33%
BTTS67%17%
Clean sheets17%83%
Failed to score17%17%

What the numbers say

by Ade Ola, Winning Arena analyst

1X2 probabilities

Poole Town ahead at 48%, against 26% for Wimborne Town and 25% for the draw. Standings: Poole Town 3rd on 32, Wimborne Town 10th on 22.

Form

Poole Town, last six: D L D L W W – two wins in total. Latest: 1–1 at home to Uxbridge. Per match: 1.8 scored, 1.2 conceded.

Wimborne Town have five wins from their last six (W W D W W W). Latest: 2–0 at home to Crawley Town. Scoring rate: 2.0 per match – well above average. 5 shut-outs in that run.

Head to head

Last meeting (Apr 2026): Poole Town 1–2 Wimborne Town. Old results carry little weight next to current ratings.

Expected goals (xG)

xG Poole Town 1.28 · Wimborne Town 1.04 · total 2.32. Balanced goal lines: over 2.5 41%, BTTS 55%.

Model selection

Model selection: Both teams to score, probability 55%, odds 1.67 v fair 1.83. Most probable score: Poole Town 2–1 Wimborne Town. Graded at 90 minutes. 18+ – bet within your means.

Head-to-head

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  • 6 Apr 2026Poole Town1–2Wimborne Town

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Winning Arena prediction for Poole Town vs Wimborne Town?

The Model pick is Both teams to score with a model probability of 55, priced around 1.67 by the bookmakers.

What are the Poole Town v Wimborne Town probabilities?

Poole Town win 48%, draw 25%, Wimborne Town win 26%.

What is the most probable score for Poole Town vs Wimborne Town?

Poole Town 2–1 Wimborne Town is the highest cell in the Poisson grid.

What is the xG for Poole Town vs Wimborne Town?

Poole Town 1.28, Wimborne Town 1.04 – over 2.5 at 41%, BTTS at 55%.

What time is Poole Town vs Wimborne Town?

Tuesday 17 November 2026, 20:45 WAT – Non League Premier Southern South.