Worcester City vs Banbury United: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Banbury United travel to face Worcester City on Tuesday 22 September in the Non League Premier Southern Central – the ball rolls at 19:45 WAT. In the table, Worcester City are 15th, lower half, on 16 points after 14 matches; Banbury United are 19th (lower half) with 14. Only 2 points split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Worcester City, last 5: WLDLD Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Stratford Town, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.
Banbury United, last 5: LDLDL Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to Leiston, at home. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.
Momentum favours Worcester City, collecting 1.3 points per game to 0.3 for Banbury United.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Worcester City 1.3 xG, Banbury United 1.2 xG – a total near 2.5. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 46%, GG 56%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Worcester City 41%, draw 24%, Banbury United 35%.
GG/NG: GG (56%) at 1.80.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (56%, odds 1.80). Most likely score in line with that pick: Worcester City 1–1 Banbury United. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Worcester City41%fair 2.45 · @2.30
Draw24%fair 4.15 · @2.90
Banbury United35%fair 2.85 · @2.80
2.50Expected goals
1.31Worcester City xG
1.19Banbury United xG
56%Both score
46%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
1–011%
0–110%
2–18%
0–08%
1–28%
From our goals model: Worcester City 1.3 – 1.2 Banbury United expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Worcester City to win✗
41%
2.45
2.30
Double chance
Either team to win✗
76%
1.32
1.35
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
56%
1.79
1.80
Draw no bet
Worcester City (draw no bet)
54%
1.86
–
Asian handicap
Banbury United +0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
61%
1.65
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
71%
1.40
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
54%
1.84
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
76%
1.32
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
89%
1.12
–
First team to score
Worcester City to score first✗
48%
2.08
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
44%
2.27
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Worcester City / FT Worcester City✗
23%
4.39
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
8%
11.92
–
Recent results
Worcester City – last 6
WLDLDW
18 Sep
vs Stratford Town
2–1
W
12 Sep
@ Needham Market
0–2
L
5 Sep
@ Knowle
1–1
D
31 Aug
vs Bromsgrove Sporting
0–1
L
29 Aug
@ Leamington
1–1
D
22 Aug
vs Stamford
1–0
W
0.8Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
17%Over 2.5
Banbury United – last 6
LDLDLL
12 Sep
vs Leiston
1–2
L
5 Sep
vs Exmouth
0–0
D
31 Aug
@ Anstey Nomads
0–3
L
29 Aug
vs Stourbridge
1–1
D
22 Aug
@ Rushall Olympic
2–3
L
15 Aug
vs Real Bedford
1–3
L
0.8Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Worcester City and Banbury United.
What is the prediction for Worcester City vs Banbury United?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 56% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.80.
Who will win Worcester City vs Banbury United?
On our numbers Worcester City have a 41% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Banbury United 35%.
How many goals will there be in Worcester City vs Banbury United?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 46% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Worcester City vs Banbury United?
Our predicted score is Worcester City 1–1 Banbury United, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is Worcester City vs Banbury United?
Worcester City vs Banbury United (Non League Premier Southern Central) kicks off on Tuesday 22 September 2026 at 19:45 (West Africa Time).
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
