FA Cup

Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 15:00

Sutton United

Team Performance 2 out of 10

Truro City

Team Performance 6 out of 10

Sutton United vs Truro City Prediction | FA Cup | 17/10

The encounter between Sutton United and Truro City is set to kick off at 15:00 on Saturday, 17/10, at The Borough Sports Ground.

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 Draw

Why we predict the first half to end in a draw

We expect a draw in the first half for the Sutton United vs Truro City fixture.

Both sides are likely to approach the opening period cautiously, focusing on structure and possession. A balanced first half with limited chances could result in a level score at halftime.

Key Betting Insights

Sutton United

Scored 5 goals in their last 5 matches
Conceded in 5 of their last 5 matches
Under 10.5 corners landed in 4 of Sutton United's last 5 matches

Truro City

Scored 9 goals in their last 5 matches
Undefeated in their last 4 clashes
Over 9.5 corners occurred in 4 of Truro City's last 5 matches

1st Half Draw: 5/4

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Match Result

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8/11	3/1	16/5	10/11	5/6

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Sutton United Preview

Sutton United is yet to feature in the FA Cup, so this fixture marks their first outing in the competition.

Looking at Sutton United's performance across all competitions this year, the statistics are as follows:

Matches played: 63
Wins: 18
Draws: 18
Losses: 27
Goals Scored: 82 (Avg. 1.3)
Goals Conceded: 105 (Avg. 1.67)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Sutton United

Goals Scored: 82

Goals Conceded: 105

Average Goals Scored: 1.3

Average Goals Conceded: 1.67

Wins: 18

Goal Difference: -23

Date	Game	Result
09/10	Sutton United 0 - 2 Boreham Wood	L
03/10	Kidderminster Harriers 1 - 1 Sutton United	D
30/09	Tamworth 2 - 0 Sutton United	L
26/09	Sutton United 3 - 3 Forest Green Rovers	D
19/09	Halifax Town 1 - 1 Sutton United	D

Sutton United to win the match: 4/5

Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £18.00

Truro City Preview

On the other hand, Truro City comes into this fixture with the following statistics in FA Cup:

Matches played: 3
Wins: 2
Draws: 1
Losses: 0
Goals Scored: 7 (Avg. 2.33)
Goals Conceded: 1 (Avg. 0.33)

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

Matches played: 48
Wins: 8
Draws: 12
Losses: 28
Goals Scored: 44 (Avg. 0.92)
Goals Conceded: 74 (Avg. 1.54)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Truro City

Goals Scored: 44

Goals Conceded: 74

Average Goals Scored: 0.92

Average Goals Conceded: 1.54

Wins: 8

Goal Difference: -30

Date	Game	Result
03/10	Truro City 4 - 0 Cirencester Town	W
22/09	Truro City 2 - 0 Merthyr Town	W
19/09	Merthyr Town 1 - 1 Truro City	D
25/04	Aldershot Town 0 - 2 Truro City	W
18/04	Truro City 0 - 1 Carlisle United	L

Truro City to win the match: 16/5

Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £42.00

Statistical Insights for Sutton United vs Truro City

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

Sutton United

England - FA Cup

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	L D L D D	0.6
Home	L D W L L	0.8
Away	D L D L W	1

Truro City

England - FA Cup

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	W W D W L	2
Home	W W L D D	1.6
Away	D W L L W	1.4

Favourite

Home Win

4/5

55.87%

Draw

5/2

28.57%

Away Win

16/5

23.92%

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

Sutton United

last 5 matches

Truro City

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Truro City scored +80% more goals than Sutton United in the last 5 matches.

Sutton United and Truro City goals scored count, last 5 matches

Boreham Wood

Kidderminster Harriers

Tamworth

Forest Green Rovers

Halifax Town

Cirencester Town

Merthyr Town

Aldershot Town

Carlisle United

Key metrics

Goals Conceded

Sutton United

last 5 matches

Truro City

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Sutton United conceded +350% more goals than Truro City in the last 5 matches.

Sutton United and Truro City goals conceded count, last 5 matches

Boreham Wood

Kidderminster Harriers

Tamworth

Forest Green Rovers

Halifax Town

Cirencester Town

Merthyr Town

Aldershot Town

Carlisle United

Published on 14 October 2026, at 17:02 Last updated on 15 October 2026, at 03:26

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.