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Bury Town vs Needham Market Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips - 13-10-2026
Oct 1318:45
Match Prediction
Expected score: Bury Town 2-1 Needham Market
Bury TownDrawNeedham Market
Over 2.5 goalsYes (73%)
Both teams to scoreYes (72%)
As Bury Town prepares to take on Needham Market in the Non League Premier - Southern Central match on October 13, 2026, both teams possess contrasting trajectories this season, making this encounter vital for their respective ambitions.
Team form
Bury Town
Bury Town is currently ranked second in the league, having won 9 out of their 10 matches. They have demonstrated strong home form, specifically with a recent win against Hitchin Town and an impressive total of 19 goals scored while conceding only 8 across the season. Their last five matches show that they are averaging 2.0 goals scored and 1.4 conceded, reflecting both their attacking prowess and a relatively solid defense. Winning in four of these five games, they approach this matchup with undeniable confidence.
Needham Market
Needham Market sits in ninth place, with 4 wins from 10 matches so far. Despite their inconsistent results, they have shown explosive attacking capabilities, notching 19 goals but also allowing 17. In their last five games, they are scoring an average of 2.8 goals while conceding 1.8, indicating both their offensive threats and defensive vulnerabilities. Coming off a heavy 5-3 loss against Rushall Olympic, they must quickly adapt if they hope to challenge Bury Town effectively.
Head-to-head
Recent head-to-head encounters provide an intriguing backdrop, with Bury Town managing a 1-1 draw last season. However, Needham Market demonstrated dominance last fall with a decisive 4-2 victory, coupled with a 4-0 win prior in 2022. Bury’s 3-1 victory in their first meeting in 2021 suggests that this rivalry is competitive and unpredictable, paving the way for an engaging battle.
Key factors
The central theme for Bury Town will involve sustaining their attacking momentum while maintaining defensive discipline. Expect them to exploit their home advantage, aiming to put constant pressure on Needham’s fragile back line. For Needham Market, their approach may depend on quick counterattacks and leveraging set pieces to unsettle Bury. Moreover, their psychological resilience post their recent defeat will be crucial; how they respond against a high-flying side can be pivotal to their chances.
Prediction
Bury Town's strong campaign coupled with their recent form makes them favorites, particularly at home where they have been versatile. With Needham Market’s operational inconsistency, their defense is likely to buckle under Bury's relentless focus to press high and finish scoring opportunities. An open game is genuinely anticipated, based on both clubs' recent scoring averages.
Given Bury Town's superior league position and recent performances, they are expected to emerge victorious against Needham Market.
Match info
Tournaments:
Non League Premier - Southern Central(Regular Season - 12)
Referee:
No information
Statistics
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Recent Form
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Injuries & Suspensions
Lineups
Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Real Bedford | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 28 |
| 2 |  Bury Town | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 27 |
| 3 |  Bromsgrove Sporting | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 23 |
| 4 |  Rushall Olympic | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 21 |
| 5 |  Alvechurch | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 |
| 6 |  Kettering Town | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 19 |
| 7 |  Peterborough Sports | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 |
| 8 |  Anstey Nomads | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 |
| 9 |  Needham Market | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
| 10 |  Redditch United | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
| 11 |  Halesowen Town | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 12 |  Stourbridge | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
| 13 |  Leiston | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 14 |  Racing Club Warwick | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
| 15 |  Bishop's Stortford | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 16 |  Leamington | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 17 |  Banbury United | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 18 |  Stratford Town | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 19 |  Worcester City | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
| 20 |  Hitchin Town | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
| 21 |  Leighton Town | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
| 22 |  Stamford | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
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