Bury Town vs Bishop's Stortford – match briefing & prediction
Match briefing
Kick-off 20:45 WAT on Tuesday 10 November: Bury Town take on Bishop's Stortford in the Non League Premier Southern Central. The standings: Bury Town sit 3rd on 36 points after 18 matches (inside the top four), Bishop's Stortford 18th on 14 (in the lower half). There are 22 points between them – very different campaigns so far.
Form guide
Bury Town over their last 5: WLDLD Most recently they got past Racing Club Warwick 3–1 on the road. On home soil in that run: 1 win, 1 defeat in 3. Averaging 2.0 goals a match – the front line is in form.
Bishop's Stortford over their last 5: LLLWL Most recently they were beaten by Stratford Town 0–1 at home. Scoring 1.2, conceding 2.2 per match.
On points per game, Bury Town arrive in better shape – 1.3 against 0.5.
Past meetings
Last time out between these two (29 Sep 2026): Bishop's Stortford 1–2 Bury Town.
Goal forecast
Our model projects Bury Town 2.1 – 1.0 Bishop's Stortford in expected goals, roughly 3.1 combined. That points to an open contest: over 2.5 comes out at 59% and both teams scoring at 62%. Recent games for both sides have tended to go over 2.5 too.
Betting angles
- Match result (1X2): Bury Town 63%, draw 19%, Bishop's Stortford 18%.
- Safer cover: Bury Town or draw – 82% at 1.23.
- Both teams to score: yes – 62% at 1.55.
- Price worth noting: Bury Town to win at 1.78 – we make it 63%, the odds imply 56%.
What we called
Ade Ola's pre-match call was Bury Town or draw (82% chance, priced 1.23). Correct-score lean: Bury Town 2–1 Bishop's Stortford. Bets settle on 90 minutes plus stoppage time. These are probabilities, not promises – 18+, stake only what you can afford.
