Harpenden Town have journeyed here for an exciting battle versus the home side London Lions. Get ready for the game with this in-depth Counties Leagues: Spartan South Midlands preview!
It's no vacation for neither London Lions nor Harpenden Town 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.
London Lions form and stats
A Counties Leagues: Spartan South Midlands draw at home so far for London Lions. Last season their home statistics were 6 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats from 19 matches.
In their previous game, led his London Lions to a defeat away at Potton United. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Rowley Lane.
Ahead of that game, a home defeat in the FA Cup against Barton Rovers.
The manager will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Biggleswade United FC in only three days.
London Lions has scored {2 goals-1} so far and conceded {2 goals-2} from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.
Harpenden Town form and stats
Four points from two away games for Harpenden Town, meaning one draw and one victory in the Counties Leagues: Spartan South Midlands so far.
Harpenden play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 4-2 victory visiting Shefford Town & Campton (placed 12th). As you can tell from the result, the match against Shefford Town & Campton was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 6 goals, will the fun continue today?
A loss, in the FA Cup away at Stanway Rovers FC, earlier.
{5 goals} so far away for Harpenden Town, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
London Lions missing players
Harpenden Town missing players
| London Lions | Harpenden Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 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 |
| London Lions | Last season | Harpenden Town | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 19 | 38 | ||
| 13 | 6 | Won | W | 7 | 15 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | ||
| 16 | 8 | Lost | L | 8 | 15 | ||
| 64 | 34 | Scored | S | 28 | 56 | ||
| 72 | 34 | Conceded | C | 35 | 59 | ||
| 92% | 95% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 97% | ||
| 87% | 89% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 79% | 76% | ||
| 63% | 58% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 63% | 55% | ||
| 45% | 37% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 42% | 37% | ||
| 29% | 26% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 32% | 26% | ||
| 39% | 47% | BTTS | BTTS | 63% | 55% | ||
| 34% | 26% | Clean Sheets | C S | 26% | 29% | ||
| 34% | 32% | Failed to Score | F T | 11% | 18% | ||
| 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 | Leverstock Green | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2 | Harpenden Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Tring Athletic | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Biggleswade United FC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Colney Heath | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Arlesey Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Real Bedford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Dunstable Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Irish | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | FC Romania | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Potton United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | Shefford Town & Campton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| 13 | St. Panteleimon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| 14 | Crawley Green | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | London Lions | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 16 | Cockfosters | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 17 | Sawbridgeworth Town | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 |
| 18 | Stansted | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 1 |
| 19 | Aylesbury | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| 20 | Baldock Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -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 | Ascot United | 38 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 99 | 30 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 47 | 15 | 69 | 102 |
| 2 | Egham Town | 38 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 96 | 39 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 53 | 14 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 43 | 25 | 57 | 84 |
| 3 | Reading City | 38 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 78 | 40 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 42 | 18 | 38 | 76 |
| 4 | Burnham | 38 | 22 | 6 | 10 | 84 | 54 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 51 | 26 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 33 | 28 | 30 | 72 |
| 5 | Flackwell Heath FC | 38 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 68 | 45 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 39 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 70 |
| 6 | Edgware Town | 38 | 20 | 3 | 15 | 70 | 63 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 37 | 23 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 33 | 40 | 7 | 63 |
| 7 | Virginia Water | 38 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 66 | 51 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 38 | 26 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 25 | 15 | 62 |
| 8 | North Greenford United | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 80 | 67 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 48 | 34 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 33 | 13 | 58 |
| 9 | Wembley | 38 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 60 | 67 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 30 | 27 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 40 | -7 | 52 |
| 10 | Wallingford & Crowmarsh | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 61 | 68 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 32 | 34 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 34 | -7 | 51 |
| 11 | London Lions | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 64 | 72 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 34 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 38 | -8 | 45 |
| 12 | Hilltop | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 60 | 78 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 31 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 27 | 47 | -18 | 45 |
| 13 | Harefield United | 38 | 13 | 4 | 21 | 71 | 78 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 35 | 44 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 36 | 34 | -7 | 43 |
| 14 | Spelthorne Sports | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 56 | 66 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 31 | 44 | -10 | 42 |
| 15 | Broadfields United | 38 | 12 | 6 | 20 | 56 | 72 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 30 | 45 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 27 | -16 | 42 |
| 16 | Holyport | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 59 | 77 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 39 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 26 | 38 | -18 | 39 |
| 17 | Wokingham & Emmbrook | 38 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 38 | 70 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 31 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 39 | -32 | 34 |
| 18 | Chalfont St Peter | 38 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 40 | 77 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 33 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 44 | -37 | 34 |
| 19 | Windsor | 38 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 51 | 94 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 26 | 42 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 52 | -43 | 29 |
| 20 | Oxhey Jets FC | 38 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 41 | 90 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 49 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 22 | 41 | -49 | 29 |
| 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 | Leighton Town | 38 | 29 | 4 | 5 | 97 | 31 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 53 | 14 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 44 | 17 | 66 | 91 |
| 2 | Stotfold FC | 38 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 69 | 33 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 38 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 14 | 36 | 77 |
| 3 | Risborough Rangers | 38 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 100 | 56 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 50 | 28 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 50 | 28 | 44 | 74 |
| 4 | Dunstable Town | 38 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 75 | 37 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 46 | 22 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 15 | 38 | 74 |
| 5 | Cockfosters | 38 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 74 | 47 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 37 | 25 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 37 | 22 | 27 | 64 |
| 6 | St. Panteleimon | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 65 | 55 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 31 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 24 | 10 | 64 |
| 7 | Leverstock Green | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 60 | 51 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 23 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 28 | 9 | 57 |
| 8 | Biggleswade United FC | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 64 | 70 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 28 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 42 | -6 | 56 |
| 9 | Tring Athletic | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 59 | 60 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 34 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 36 | -1 | 54 |
| 10 | Potton United | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 51 | 47 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 28 | 27 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 4 | 53 |
| 11 | Harpenden Town | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 56 | 59 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 24 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 35 | -3 | 53 |
| 12 | Crawley Green | 38 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 71 | 65 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 42 | 35 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 29 | 30 | 6 | 52 |
| 13 | Aylesbury | 38 | 15 | 4 | 19 | 67 | 75 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 32 | 41 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 34 | -8 | 49 |
| 14 | Ardley United | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 70 | 69 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 34 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 37 | 35 | 1 | 48 |
| 15 | Shefford Town & Campton | 38 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 73 | 81 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 31 | 34 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 42 | 47 | -8 | 47 |
| 16 | Baldock Town | 38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 56 | 75 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 33 | 30 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 45 | -19 | 41 |
| 17 | Arlesey Town | 38 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 39 | 66 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 30 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 36 | -27 | 33 |
| 18 | Colney Heath | 38 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 34 | 76 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 43 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 33 | -42 | 30 |
| 19 | Hoddesdon Town | 38 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 39 | 87 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 37 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 50 | -48 | 28 |
| 20 | London Colney | 38 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 30 | 109 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 54 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 17 | 55 | -79 | 16 |