FA Cup

Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 15:00

Leatherhead

Team Performance 7 out of 10

Yeovil Town

Team Performance 2 out of 10

Leatherhead vs Yeovil Town Prediction | FA Cup | 17/10

The encounter between Leatherhead and Yeovil Town is set to kick off at 15:00 on Saturday, 17/10, at Fetcham Grove.

This FA Cup fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.

Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.

Our Recommended Bet

Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.

This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.

Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.

Recommended Bet

1st Half Over 2.5 Goals

Why we predict over 2.5 Goals in the first half

Our prediction is First Half – Over 2.5 Goals for the Leatherhead vs Yeovil Town encounter.

We expect a strong start of the match. A high-scoring first half featuring at least three goals looks possible given the attacking form.

Key Betting Insights

Leatherhead

Scored 6 goals in their last 5 matches
Under 10.5 corners landed in 4 of Leatherhead's last 5 matches
Scored at least 1 goal in 4 consecutive matches

Yeovil Town

Scored 18 goals in their last 5 matches
Undefeated in their last 5 clashes
Scored at least 1 goal in 5 consecutive matches

1st Half Over 2.5 Goals: 7/2

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Leatherhead Preview

Leatherhead is coming to the clash with Yeovil Town with the current statistics in the FA Cup:

Matches played: 3
Wins: 3
Draws: 0
Losses: 0
Goals Scored: 5 (Avg. 1.67)
Goals Conceded: 0 (Avg. 0)

When having a broader look at Leatherhead's performance in all competitions this year, the statistics are as follows:

Matches played: 15
Wins: 6
Draws: 4
Losses: 5
Goals Scored: 26 (Avg. 1.73)
Goals Conceded: 23 (Avg. 1.53)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Leatherhead

Goals Scored: 26

Goals Conceded: 23

Average Goals Scored: 1.73

Average Goals Conceded: 1.53

Wins: 6

Goal Difference: 3

Date	Game	Result
10/11	Chatham Town 3 - 0 Leatherhead	L
10/10	Leatherhead 1 - 2 Cheshunt	L
03/10	Leatherhead 1 - 0 Hanworth Villa	W
22/09	Three Bridges 3 - 3 Leatherhead	D
19/09	Kingstonian 0 - 1 Leatherhead	W

Leatherhead to win the match: 9/2

Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £55.00

Yeovil Town Preview

On the other hand, Yeovil Town is yet to play a match in the FA Cup, making this their first appearance in the competition.

Across all competitions this season, the team boasts the following performance:

Matches played: 60
Wins: 22
Draws: 10
Losses: 28
Goals Scored: 81 (Avg. 1.35)
Goals Conceded: 85 (Avg. 1.42)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Yeovil Town

Goals Scored: 81

Goals Conceded: 85

Average Goals Scored: 1.35

Average Goals Conceded: 1.42

Wins: 22

Goal Difference: -4

Date	Game	Result
10/10	Wealdstone 0 - 6 Yeovil Town	W
03/10	Yeovil Town 6 - 0 Boston United	W
29/09	Yeovil Town 1 - 1 Worthing	D
26/09	Kidderminster Harriers 0 - 1 Yeovil Town	W
18/09	Yeovil Town 4 - 1 Solihull Moors	W

Yeovil Town to win the match: 2/5

Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £14.00

Statistical Insights for Leatherhead vs Yeovil Town

With at least one of the two sides yet to record a match in this competition, a like-for-like statistical comparison is not yet available for this fixture.

Recent form across all competitions still offers a useful reference point:

Key metrics

Team Form

Leatherhead

England - FA Cup

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	L W D W D	1.6
Home	L W D W L	1.4
Away	D W W W D	2.2

Yeovil Town

England - FA Cup

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	W W D W W	2.6
Home	W D W L W	2
Away	W W D L W	2

Home Win

9/2

18.32%

Draw

7/2

22.32%

Favourite

Away Win

8/15

65.36%

Key Metrics

Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners, and cards.

Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.

Key metrics

Goals Scored

Leatherhead

last 5 matches

Yeovil Town

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Yeovil Town scored +200% more goals than Leatherhead in the last 5 matches.

Leatherhead and Yeovil Town goals scored count, last 5 matches

Cheshunt

Hanworth Villa

Three Bridges

Kingstonian

AFC Whyteleafe

Wealdstone

Boston United

Worthing

Kidderminster Harriers

Solihull Moors

Key metrics

Goals Conceded

Leatherhead

last 5 matches

Yeovil Town

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Leatherhead conceded +150% more goals than Yeovil Town in the last 5 matches.

Leatherhead and Yeovil Town goals conceded count, last 5 matches

Cheshunt

Hanworth Villa

Three Bridges

Kingstonian

AFC Whyteleafe

Wealdstone

Boston United

Worthing

Kidderminster Harriers

Solihull Moors

Published on 14 October 2026, at 17:01 Last updated on 15 October 2026, at 03:15

Dave Kuzio Content Manager

Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.