It's match week two of the Counties Leagues: Midland League Premier campaign and important points to play for. Don't miss our exhaustive preview of Romulus-Tividale!
It's no vacation for neither Romulus nor Tividale as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Romulus form and stats
The season before, Romulus's league results were 21 wins, 5 draws and 12 losses, producing 6th position in the Counties Leagues: Midland League Premier. From these 38 matches they scored {81 goals} and conceded 55. Performing as the home team in the former season Romulus generated 13-1-5 (win-draw-lost) with {49 goals} and 25 conceded.
Happy days for Romulus in their previous game, a fixture away at Bewdley Town (placed 18th) that ended with a 4-1 victory.
Before that, a loss in the away fixture against Newcastle Town in the FA Cup.
Tividale form and stats
Let's have a look at how Tividale performed last season in the Counties Leagues: Midland League Premier: They landed a 15th position in the league table after playing out 13 victories, 7 draws and 17 defeats. In total they scored 45 and conceded {58 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 1 and lost 11 with 20/35 goals scored/conceded.
Tividale's last game was the home draw against Atherstone Town (0-0).
The game earlier was the FA Cup-duel against Rugby Borough, a home loss (1-4).
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last six meetings): Romulus won two games, zero matches ended with a draw and Tividale got four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / four.
Romulus missing players
Tividale missing players
| Romulus | Tividale | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Romulus | Last season | Tividale | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 18 | 37 | ||
| 21 | 13 | Won | W | 6 | 13 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 7 | ||
| 12 | 5 | Lost | L | 11 | 17 | ||
| 81 | 49 | Scored | S | 20 | 45 | ||
| 55 | 25 | Conceded | C | 35 | 58 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 94% | 92% | ||
| 84% | 89% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 76% | ||
| 71% | 74% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 59% | ||
| 50% | 47% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 30% | ||
| 24% | 32% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 22% | 16% | ||
| 61% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 46% | ||
| 29% | 37% | Clean Sheets | C S | 11% | 22% | ||
| 11% | 5% | Failed to Score | F T | 44% | 41% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Romulus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Lichfield City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Whitchurch Alport | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Highgate United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Studley FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Northwich Victoria | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Darlaston Town | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Stourport Swifts | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Shifnal Town FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Wolverhampton Casuals | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Stone Old Alleynians | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Uttoxeter Town | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Tividale | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Atherstone Town | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | AFC Wulfrunians | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 16 | Dudley Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| 17 | Congleton Town FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 18 | Bewdley Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Walsall Wood | 38 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 73 | 35 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 12 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 23 | 38 | 85 |
| 2 | Lye Town | 38 | 25 | 3 | 10 | 85 | 52 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 44 | 13 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 41 | 39 | 33 | 78 |
| 3 | Highgate United | 38 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 86 | 45 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 49 | 23 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 22 | 41 | 74 |
| 4 | Darlaston Town | 38 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 70 | 38 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 16 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 22 | 32 | 71 |
| 5 | Racing Club Warwick | 38 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 84 | 47 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 53 | 22 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 25 | 37 | 70 |
| 6 | Romulus | 38 | 21 | 5 | 12 | 81 | 55 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 49 | 25 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 30 | 26 | 68 |
| 7 | Stourport Swifts | 38 | 22 | 2 | 14 | 61 | 41 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 35 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 68 |
| 8 | Shifnal Town FC | 38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 65 | 43 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 34 | 25 | 22 | 64 |
| 9 | Whitchurch Alport | 37 | 17 | 4 | 16 | 66 | 62 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 38 | 35 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 28 | 27 | 4 | 58 |
| 10 | Atherstone Town | 38 | 17 | 6 | 15 | 63 | 56 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 23 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 25 | 33 | 7 | 57 |
| 11 | Lichfield City | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 65 | 60 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 36 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 41 | 5 | 54 |
| 12 | AFC Wulfrunians | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 56 | 57 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 29 | -1 | 49 |
| 13 | Stone Old Alleynians | 38 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 51 | 71 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 38 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 22 | 33 | -20 | 47 |
| 14 | Studley FC | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 55 | 58 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 32 | 37 | -3 | 46 |
| 15 | Tividale | 37 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 45 | 58 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 23 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 20 | 35 | -13 | 46 |
| 16 | Bewdley Town | 38 | 13 | 5 | 20 | 58 | 85 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 32 | 48 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 37 | -27 | 44 |
| 17 | Worcester City | 38 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 35 | 69 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 31 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 19 | 38 | -34 | 32 |
| 18 | Wolverhampton Casuals | 38 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 31 | 79 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 37 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 42 | -48 | 28 |
| 19 | Uttoxeter Town | 38 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 32 | 84 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 23 | 36 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 48 | -52 | 24 |
| 20 | Market Drayton Town | 38 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 27 | 94 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 46 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 48 | -67 | 12 |