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Didcot Town

WDWDW
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Slough Town

LLLLW
23%P(1)51%P(X)26%P(2)
λ home
1.51
λ away
1.58
Σλ total
3.09
P(over 2.5)
63%
P(BTTS)
65%
Modal score
1–1 10.9%

Didcot Town vs Slough Town prediction & xG model: Slough Town or draw

Model sheet

How the numbers for Didcot Town v Slough Town are calculated

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

1

Expected goals (λ)

Not enough history for team ratings – the goal estimate uses the statistical feed and the market line only.

Total-goals sourceEstimateWeight
Statistical xG feed2.7545%
Over/under 2.5 price3.3755%
Blended total λ3.09100%

Split by team strength and the 1X2 balance → λhome = 1.51, λaway = 1.58

2

Poisson goal distributions

P(k goals) = e−λ · λk ÷ k!

Didcot Town λ = 1.51
022.0%
133.3%
225.2%
312.7%
44.8%
5+1.9%
Slough Town λ = 1.58
020.7%
132.6%
225.7%
313.5%
45.3%
5+2.2%
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.

Did \ Slo012345+
04.67.25.73.01.2·
16.9118.64.51.80.7
25.28.26.53.41.30.6
32.64.13.31.70.7·
41.01.61.20.6··
5+·0.6····
Σ home-win cells
36.7%
Σ draw cells
23.9%
Σ away-win cells
39.4%
Most probable score
1–1 · 10.9%
4

Blending with the market

With no ratings for these teams, the statistical feed is blended with the bookmaker's margin-free probabilities (58 / 42) so late team news is not missed.

OutcomeRatingsFeedMarket*Final
1 Didcot Town–14.0%36.2%23.3%
X Draw–70.0%23.9%50.6%
2 Slough Town–16.0%39.9%26.0%

Bookmaker margin (overround) on 1X2: Σ(1 ÷ odds) = 1.119 → 11.9% 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 · Didcot Town23.3%4.292.4740.5%-42.4%
X · Draw50.6%1.973.7426.7%+89.4%
2 · Slough Town26.0%3.842.2444.6%-41.7%
Double chance
1X74.0%1.351.4967.1%+10.2%
X2 pick76.7%1.301.4170.9%+8.1%
1249.4%2.031.1884.7%-41.8%
Draw no bet
DNB Didcot Town47.2%2.12–––
DNB Slough Town52.8%1.90–––
Goal lines
Over 1.582.5%1.211.0892.6%-10.8%
Under 1.517.5%5.735.5518.0%-3.1%
Over 2.562.6%1.601.3872.5%-13.6%
Under 2.537.4%2.672.6238.2%-2.0%
Over 3.541.2%2.432.0349.3%-16.3%
Under 3.558.8%1.701.6759.9%-1.8%
Both teams to score
BTTS yes64.7%1.551.3673.5%-12.0%
BTTS no35.3%2.832.7836.0%-1.8%
Half-time
HT 129.7%3.37–––
HT X39.0%2.56–––
HT 231.3%3.19–––
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The selection

Model pickSlough Town or draw
Probability76.7%
Fair odds1.30
Best odds1.41
EV per unit+8.1%

EV = 0.767 × 1.41 − 1 = +0.081 · Kelly f* = (b·p − q) ÷ b = 0.198 → quarter-Kelly, capped at 2%: 2.0% of bankroll

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

Recent form, in numbers

last 6 matches · 90-minute scores
MetricDidcot TownSlough Town
SequenceWDWDWWLLLLL
Matches56
W-D-L3-2-01-0-5
Points per match2.200.50
Goals for / match1.601.33
Goals against / match0.402.67
Over 2.540%100%
BTTS40%100%
Clean sheets60%0%
Failed to score20%0%

What the numbers say

by Ade Ola, Winning Arena analyst

1X2 probabilities

Probabilities are almost level: 23 / 51 / 26% for home, draw, away.

Form

Didcot Town, last five: W D W D W – three wins in total. Latest: 2–1 at home to Poole Town. Per match: 1.6 scored, 0.4 conceded. 3 shut-outs in that run.

Slough Town, last six: W L L L L L – one win in total. Latest: 3–1 at home to Walton & Hersham. Per match: 1.3 scored, 2.7 conceded. No shut-outs in that run.

Expected goals (xG)

xG Didcot Town 1.51 · Slough Town 1.58 · total 3.09. High total: over 2.5 63%, BTTS 65%.

Model selection

Highest-rated market: Slough Town or draw, probability 77%, odds 1.41 v fair 1.30. Most probable score: Didcot Town 1–1 Slough Town. Graded at 90 minutes. 18+ – bet within your means.

Head-to-head

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Winning Arena prediction for Didcot Town vs Slough Town?

The Model pick is Slough Town or draw with a model probability of 77, priced around 1.41 by the bookmakers.

What are the Didcot Town v Slough Town probabilities?

Didcot Town win 23%, draw 51%, Slough Town win 26%.

What is the most probable score for Didcot Town vs Slough Town?

Didcot Town 1–1 Slough Town is the highest cell in the Poisson grid.

What is the xG for Didcot Town vs Slough Town?

Didcot Town 1.51, Slough Town 1.58 – over 2.5 at 63%, BTTS at 65%.

What time is Didcot Town vs Slough Town?

Saturday 14 November 2026, 16:00 WAT – FA Trophy.