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Southend vs AFC Fylde prediction and preview

3 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

Over 2.5 GoalsOdds 1.48Market probability 64%Final score 3–1

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Southend host AFC Fylde in the National League (England) on 3 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Over 2.5 Goals — more than 2.5 goals in the match. It was published at odds of 1.48, which the bookmaker market rated at about 64% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: Southend 3–1 AFC Fylde.

Going into the match, Southend had won 5, drawn 3 and lost 2 of their last 10 matches, scoring 23 and conceding 16. AFC Fylde had won 6, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 10, with 19 scored and 13 conceded.

Both teams scored in 9 of Southend's last 10 and 7 of AFC Fylde's last 10; 7 and 7 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Southend averaged 1.54 goals scored and 1.38 conceded across 13 matches; away from home AFC Fylde averaged 2.08 scored and 1.17 conceded across 12.

Our team-strength model expects about 1.91 goals from Southend and 1.43 from AFC Fylde. From that it rates a home win at 48%, a draw at 24% and an away win at 28%, against 46%, 24% and 29% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 65%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Southend (green) and AFC Fylde (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form47% – 53%
Attack64% – 36%
Defence40% – 60%
Head-to-head50% – 50%
Goals60% – 40%
Overall strength48% – 51%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
SouthendDLWWD2.301.6090%70%
AFC FyldeLWLWW1.901.3070%70%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals76%1.22
Double Chance 1275%1.25
BTTS 1st Half - No72%1.30
BTTS Yes65%1.44
Over 2.5 Goals64%1.48
Under 3.5 Goals56%1.67
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals56%1.67
Southend Win46%1.95

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

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