Gillingham vs Northampton prediction & probabilities (2026-08-29)

League Two

Gillingham vs Northampton Shots

2026-08-29 · 15:00
Shots46.0%Over 24.5 shots

Result

Gillingham 1-1 Northampton

Settled, final score 1-1. We don’t store the live count for this market, so there is no graded verdict here.

Best predictionOver 24.5 shots · 46.0%Close to a coin-flip, barely a lean. Calibrated, not a tip.
46%

model probability

ConvictionLean

Expert AI analysis

The headline read is Over 24.5 shots at 46.0%, its strongest read on the Shots market. Line by line, the read runs from 58.7% for over 22.5 to 23.7% for over 28.5, with over 24.5 the closest line to a coin-flip at 46.0%. On the shot count, Gillingham are the model’s pick to have more shots at 56.4%, with a level count at 6.3%. These are the model’s own calibrated numbers, not betting advice.

Shots

Over 22.558.7%

Over 24.546.0%

Over 26.534.0%

Over 28.523.7%

Total shots, every line

Line Over Under
22.5 shots 58.7% 41.3%
24.5 shots 46.0% 54.1%
26.5 shots 34.0% 66.0%
28.5 shots 23.7% 76.4%

Who takes more shots

★ ModelGillingham56.4%

Level6.3%

Northampton37.3%

Team shot lines

Gillingham over 10.5

67.5%

Gillingham over 12.5

50.1%

Gillingham over 14.5

33.8%

Northampton over 10.5

54.7%

Northampton over 12.5

36.5%

Northampton over 14.5

21.9%

Shot handicap

Gillingham line Gillingham Northampton
-4.5 31.2% 68.8%
-2.5 43.4% 56.6%
-0.5 56.4% 43.7%
+0.5 62.7% 37.3%

Shots on target

Line Over Under
6.5 shots on target 68.5% 31.5%
7.5 shots on target 56.2% 43.8%
8.5 shots on target 43.9% 56.1%
9.5 shots on target 32.7% 67.3%

Shot volume tracks territory and game state more than the scoreline, below are the model total-shot probabilities. The model leans to Gillingham.

In-depth analysis

46.0%Over 24.5 shots
56.4%Most shots: Gillingham
50.1%Gillingham over 12.5 shots
36.5%Northampton over 12.5 shots
56.2%Over 7.5 on target

By team, Gillingham over 12.5 shots sits at 50.1% and Northampton at 36.5%.

We publish the model, not a sure thing. The track record is public, misses included.

Model lenses

Different analytical lenses our model applies to the same calibrated data, not separate tipsters, and never a tip.

The CalibratorRaw model read: 46.0% on Shots, graded against real out-of-sample results, no odds attached.
The Volume ReaderGillingham are the pick to have more shots at 56.4%, the side controlling territory usually gets the attempts.
The Line SetterThe fairest total line is 24.5 shots: over sits at 46.0%, the closest to a coin-flip on the ladder.

FAQ

How many shots in Gillingham vs Northampton?
Before kickoff, the model rated over 24.5 total shots at 46.0% for Gillingham vs Northampton.

Which team will have more shots in Gillingham vs Northampton?
Before kickoff, the model rated Gillingham to take more shots at 56.4%.

How is this probability calculated?
We fit a goals and markets model (Dixon-Coles plus an xG strength model and an ensemble) on real match data, then calibrate the output against out-of-sample results. It is a calibrated model probability, not an odds-derived tip.

Is this a betting tip?
No – these are calibrated model probabilities, graded against real results. We publish our full track record, including the misses, and never claim to beat the closing market.

Shots accuracy

How our Shots calls have actually performed, graded out-of-sample against real results.

58.8%Best Shots call, hit rate
0.0345Calibration error
50,161Matches graded

In 16,635 matches we rated like this one (40–50%), Shots actually happened 47.0% of the time.

Predictions & track record updated 13 Sep 2026. See the full, dated track record →

Our last 10 Shots calls

The model’s most recent graded Shots predictions, out-of-sample. Green means the call hit, red means it missed. The number is the model confidence on each.

✓ 57.6%✓ 58.4%✓ 62.2%✗ 56.0%✓ 56.6%✗ 55.1%✓ 51.6%✓ 64.8%✓ 61.9%✗ 55.5%
7 of 10 recent calls hit.
Estrela vs Sp Braga2026-09-10Under 24.5 57.6%Hit
Panathinaikos vs Kifisia2026-09-10Under 24.5 58.4%Hit
Twente vs Telstar2026-09-09Over 24.5 62.2%Hit
Moreirense vs Benfica2026-09-09Under 24.5 56.0%Miss
Derby vs West Brom2026-09-09Under 24.5 56.6%Hit

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