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Lancaster City vs Stockton Town Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips - 13-10-2026
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Match Prediction
Expected score: Lancaster City 2-1 Stockton Town
Lancaster CityDrawStockton Town
Over 2.5 goalsYes (69%)
Both teams to scoreYes (68%)
In what promises to be a competitive clash in the Non League Premier - Northern, Lancaster City will host Stockton Town. Both teams are looking to capitalize on each other's weaknesses in this pivotal regular-season encounter on October 13, 2026. With Lancaster sitting in twelfth place and Stockton in seventeenth, each points matter significantly as the season progresses.
Team form
Lancaster City
Lancaster City's recent form has been inconsistent, with only two wins in their last five matches. They suffered a defeat against Curzon Ashton (0-2) and a disappointing home loss to Workington (0-3). The lone highlight during this span included a brief surge in form with wins against Guiseley AFC (2-1) and Bury (1-0). Overall, they averaged 1.0 goals per game while conceding 1.6, indicating defensive vulnerabilities that have often led to dropped points.
Stockton Town
Stockton Town has also struggled at times, noted for their mixed results. A notable performance was their substantial victory over Bamber Bridge (5-2), showcasing their attacking potential. However, they previously experienced a series of losses, outscored in encounters against Guiseley AFC (0-3) and Avro (3-5). In their last five matches, Stockton averaged 1.8 goals scored, but their defense has been a concern, streaming 2.6 goals against per game.
Head-to-head
The historical matchups between Lancaster City and Stockton Town suggest a balanced rivalry. In their last four meetings, they’ve settled to drawn once and exchanged victories. Most recently, they ended in a 1-1 draw on April 18, 2026. Before that, Stockton claimed victories in both fixtures: a 2-1 home win in November 2025 and a 1-0 home success from January 2025. Lancaster had their triumph against Stockton on September 10, 2024, winning 2-1.
Key factors
Several factors could influence the outcome of this match. The inconsistency in both teams’ offensive management combined with their defensive fragility presents both vulnerability and opportunity. Lancaster City's recent decline in scoring at home, coupled with Stockton's ability to perform offensively but struggle defensively, indicates a potentially open game where both teams may find the net, especially considering their recent scoring averages and critical head-to-head matchups.
Prediction
Lancaster City appears to hold a slight edge as they play at home, ideally combining their attack's potential to overpower StocktonTown 's equally leaky defense. As the data indicates, with expected goals of about 1.93 at home relative to Stockton's 1.59 on the road, the home team may exploit their familiar surroundings effectively. Statistically, given the teams' forms and trends, more goals seem likely in this encounter, signalling a favored but not guaranteed home win.
Considering the mentioned aspects, a home victory for Lancaster City seems the most plausible outcome as they seek to solidify their league standing.
Match info
Tournaments:
Non League Premier - Northern(Regular Season - 14)
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 |  Redcar Athletic | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 31 |
| 2 |  Cleethorpes Town | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 30 |
| 3 |  Guiseley AFC | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 25 |
| 4 |  Avro | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 25 |
| 5 |  Rylands | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 23 |
| 6 |  Gainsborough Trinity | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 22 |
| 7 |  Curzon Ashton | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 22 |
| 8 |  Warrington Town | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 22 |
| 9 |  Workington | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 21 |
| 10 |  Lancaster City | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 20 |
| 11 |  Bury | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 19 |
| 12 |  Alfreton Town | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 19 |
| 13 |  Whitby Town | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16 |
| 14 |  Hyde United | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| 15 |  Ashton United | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 |
| 16 |  Quorn | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 |
| 17 |  Stockton Town | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 |
| 18 |  Leek Town | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 |
| 19 |  AFC Emley | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 20 |  Bamber Bridge | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 |
| 21 |  United of Manchester | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
| 22 |  Ilkeston Town | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 |
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