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England FA Cup Qualification · GB

FC United of Manchester vs Altrincham

20 Oct 2026 · 20:45
FOOTBALL MATCH INTELLIGENCE · MATCH OVERVIEW

A Recent Meeting and Recent Form

The teams met on 17 October 2026, when the teams drew (0–0 from the upcoming home side’s perspective). The current home side recorded 5 shots (3 on target), compared with 21 (9 on target) for the visitors.

The home side have drawn their last 3 matches.

For the visitors, finishing was lower in the latest two complete-data matches (20.0% versus 43.8% in the earlier complete-data matches); for the visitors, conversion was lower in the latest two complete-data matches (9.7% versus 22.6% in the earlier complete-data matches).

Across 5 matches with complete shooting data, the home side averaged 7.4 shots per match and conceded 4 goals in that sample. Across 6 such matches, the visitors averaged 10.3 shots per match and conceded 5 goals.

In recent matches with recorded scores, the home side averaged 1.00 goals per match, against a weighted league reference of 1.44. The visitors averaged 1.67 goals per match, against their weighted league reference of 1.61.

Model & Market Perspective

The largest positive model-market difference concerns an away win for Altrincham. StochasticBet assigns this outcome a probability of 49.4%, compared with 45.3% in the margin-adjusted Pinnacle market assessment (a difference of +4.1 percentage points).

Across recent matches with recorded shooting data, FC United of Manchester averaged 7.4 shots per match and Altrincham averaged 10.3. The visitors' higher shooting volume offers some support for the model-market difference.

Pre-Match Betting Perspective

Despite the positive model-market difference, the available Pinnacle pre-match reference odds of 1.92 do not exceed the model's estimated fair odds of approximately 2.02. At this price, an away win for Altrincham does not appear sufficiently attractive. A more favourable price before kick-off would be needed.

Statistical Context & Data Notes

Historical samples may involve different opponents, competitions and dates; shared fixtures are not independent. Missing shooting data are excluded. No xG, shot-quality or opponent-strength adjustment. Editorial selection thresholds are not significance tests; no prediction is implied.

Historical performance provides context rather than a prediction of the final result.

FOOTBALL MATCH INTELLIGENCE

Model vs Market

MARKET · PINNACLE
HOME
FC United of Manchester
STOCHASTICBET 27.9%
PINNACLE 31.5% odd 2.76
DIFFERENCE -3.6 pp
DRAW
Draw
STOCHASTICBET 22.7%
PINNACLE 23.2% odd 3.74
DIFFERENCE -0.5 pp
AWAY MODEL > MARKET
Altrincham
STOCHASTICBET 49.4%
PINNACLE 45.3% odd 1.92
DIFFERENCE +4.1 pp
STOCHASTICBET
PINNACLE MARKET
Market · PINNACLE Snapshot · 20 Oct 2026 · 12:11
PERFORMANCE · LAST 4 MATCHES

Altrincham has the stronger recent profile

The away side has the stronger recent profile in both attack and defence.

Attack Recent attacking output
FC United of Manchester Altrincham
Shots 7.8 · On target 3.0 Shots 10.3 · On target 5.0

Recent attacking output favours Altrincham, combining shots and shots on target.

Defence Recent defensive resistance
FC United of Manchester Altrincham
Shots allowed 15.8 · On target allowed 6.5 Shots allowed 6.0 · On target allowed 3.0

Altrincham has the stronger recent defensive profile, allowing fewer dangerous attempts.

Overall Performance Combined attack and defence
FC United of Manchester Altrincham

The combined recent performance profile favours Altrincham.

Based on the teams' four most recent matches in the available data.

Market Momentum

Normalized implied probability movement · percentage points · as of 2026-10-20 16:33:02

6h window

OutcomePinnacleBet365
HOME -1.69 pp +0.00 pp
DRAW -0.36 pp +0.00 pp
AWAY +2.05 pp +0.00 pp

No qualified strong agreement in this window.

24h window

OutcomePinnacleBet365
HOME -2.26 pp +1.81 pp
DRAW +0.41 pp +1.04 pp
AWAY +1.84 pp -2.85 pp

No qualified strong agreement in this window.

Based on available observation endpoints; continuous coverage is not verified. Unavailable values are not zero movements. Market movement is descriptive, not a prediction.

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RECENT FORM · LAST 6 MATCHES

Recent matches compared

These charts compare recent performance with the league average. The central line represents the benchmark: values to the right are higher and values to the left are lower. Higher values are not always better, particularly for defensive metrics.
Benchmark: England FA Cup Qualification · 162 matches with scores · 100 with shots · coverage 61.7%.
Historical window: 180 days before kickoff. Shooting benchmarks require at least 30 complete matches.

How have the teams performed recently?

Most recent first · W win · D draw · L loss

FC United of Manchester6 matches · 1 home / 5 away
DDDLWL
Shot data available for 5/6 matches
Altrincham6 matches · 3 home / 3 away
DWLWWW
Shot data available for 6/6 matches

Shots taken

Shots per match · difference from league average

0 = league average
FC United of ManchesterHome team
−2.57.4 actual
AltrinchamAway team
−0.110.3 actual
FC United of Manchester: 7.4 · league average 9.9 · 5 valid matchesAltrincham: 10.3 · league average 10.4 · 6 valid matches

Shots conceded

Opposition shots per match · difference from league average

0 = league average
FC United of ManchesterHome team
+4.515.4 actual
AltrinchamAway team
−3.96.5 actual
FC United of Manchester: 15.4 · league average 10.9 · 5 valid matchesAltrincham: 6.5 · league average 10.4 · 6 valid matches

Shots on target

Shots on target per match · difference from league average

0 = league average
FC United of ManchesterHome team
−1.63.0 actual
AltrinchamAway team
+0.45.2 actual
FC United of Manchester: 3.0 · league average 4.6 · 5 valid matchesAltrincham: 5.2 · league average 4.8 · 6 valid matches

Shots on target conceded

Opposition shots on target per match · difference from league average

0 = league average
FC United of ManchesterHome team
+1.36.2 actual
AltrinchamAway team
−1.92.8 actual
FC United of Manchester: 6.2 · league average 5.0 · 5 valid matchesAltrincham: 2.8 · league average 4.8 · 6 valid matches

Goals scored

Goals per match · difference from league average

0 = league average
FC United of ManchesterHome team
−0.441.00 actual
AltrinchamAway team
+0.061.67 actual
FC United of Manchester: 1.00 · league average 1.44 · 6 valid matchesAltrincham: 1.67 · league average 1.61 · 6 valid matches

Shot conversion

Goals per shot · difference from league average in percentage points

0 = league average
FC United of ManchesterHome team
−3.9 pp10.8% actual
AltrinchamAway team
+0.7 pp16.1% actual
FC United of Manchester: 10.8% · league average 14.8% · 5 valid matchesAltrincham: 16.1% · league average 15.4% · 6 valid matches

Goals conceded per shots faced

Goals conceded per opposition shot · difference from league average in percentage points

0 = league average
FC United of ManchesterHome team
−10.8 pp5.2% actual
AltrinchamAway team
−2.6 pp12.8% actual
FC United of Manchester: 5.2% · league average 16.0% · 5 valid matchesAltrincham: 12.8% · league average 15.4% · 6 valid matches

Individual match details

FC United of Manchester · individual matches
DateVenueResultShots for/againstOn target for/against
17/10/2026Away0–05 / 213 / 9
13/10/2026Home1–112 / 184 / 9
10/10/2026Away2–2——
06/10/2026Away0–19 / 122 / 5
03/10/2026Away3–05 / 123 / 3
26/09/2026Away0–26 / 143 / 5
Altrincham · individual matches
DateVenueResultShots for/againstOn target for/against
17/10/2026Home0–021 / 59 / 3
10/10/2026Home3–110 / 96 / 3
03/10/2026Away1–32 / 72 / 5
29/09/2026Away1–08 / 33 / 1
26/09/2026Home3–015 / 67 / 2
19/09/2026Away2–16 / 94 / 3

The recent matches are the latest available before kickoff within the historical window and may include other competitions. The benchmark refers to the event league and is weighted by the home/away composition of the recent sample. Goals and shots may have different data coverage; conversion rates use only matches with paired observations. Benchmarks are reconstructed from match dates rather than certified data-capture timestamps. Opponent strength and chance quality (xG) are not adjusted for. Some statistics may be incomplete or anomalous. These indicators are descriptive, not predictive.