Our Needham Market vs Bishop's Stortford Prediction: 2-1
Needham Market vs Bishop's Stortford in the England Southern Premier League Central is scheduled for an 18:45 GMT kick-off on Tuesday September 23, 2025. Our forecast points to a 2-1 home win, but considering both teams’ recent scoring patterns, BTTS is a highly likely outcome.
This Needham Market vs Bishop's Stortford prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Needham Market's Last Match – Needham Market vs Stamford
Needham Market must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 4-1 England Southern Premier League Central victory over Stamford in their last outing. In that match, Needham Market recorded 50% possession, firing 9 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Needham Market | 50% | 0 (9) | - | 34 |
 Stamford | 50% | 0 (3) | - | 24 |
Bishop's Stortford's Last Match – Kettering vs Bishop's Stortford
Bishop's Stortford will be looking to bounce back after a 1-3 England Southern Premier League Central defeat against Kettering on September 20. In that match, Bishop's Stortford saw 49% of the ball and 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kettering | 51% | 0 (13) | - | 51 |
 Bishop's Stortford | 49% | 0 (4) | - | 48 |
Needham Market vs Bishop's Stortford Stats
Key Stats
| Needham Market | Bishop's Stortford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.14 | Attacking Strength | 1.14 |
| 0.82 | Defence Strength | 1 |
| 1.8 | Points Per Game | 1.9 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.9 | Average Scored | 1.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Needham Market are averaging 1.9 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Bishop's Stortford average 1.7 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
Needham Market 19-13
Bishop's Stortford 17-11
What are the odds for this match?
Needham Market to win: @2.1
Draw: @3.3
Bishop's Stortford to win: @3
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.9
Bishop's Stortford 
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Needham Market 
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