This should be an absorbing fixture as AFC Telford United have their expected home advantage, while Needham Market are ahead 4 points in the Non League Premier: Southern Central table.
- AFC Telford United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Needham Market have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
This promises to be an action-packed game with lots of fun and excitement as both participants are well rested since they last played a game. Let's get started!
AFC Telford United form and stats
The story so far in the Non League Premier: Southern Central for AFC Telford United at their home stadium (New Bucks Head Ground) is 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.
AFC Telford United's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Mickleover Sports (placed 1st).
A strong away win before that one, visiting St Ives Town and winning 3-2.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Telford have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 6 games) they have won 4 times, drawn 2 and lost 0.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for AFC Telford United as they are travelling to their away game against Stourbridge in the Non League Premier: Southern Central. That match is three days after this one.
AFC Telford United are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (11 goals in 4 games). Telford are not conceding a lot of goals here at New Bucks Head Ground in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 2 from 4 matches.
Needham Market form and stats
1-2-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Needham Market in their Non League Premier: Southern Central matches away. Needham Market has drawn their two previous away games.
Two trips in a row for Needham Market, whose coach Horlock could celebrate last time after the FA Cup win against Hashtag United.
Ahead of that match was the Non League Premier: Southern Central away draw versus Kettering Town that ended 1-1.Needham are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 4 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of 11 matches.
After this away game Needham Market return home for a Non League Premier: Southern Central game against St Ives Town. That game is only three sleeps after this.
Needham Market have the goal stats of 8-8 (for/against) from 4 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
AFC Telford United missing players
Needham Market missing players
| AFC Telford United | Needham Market | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | 11 | 4 | Scored | S | 6 | 8 | 13 |
| 10 | 2 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| 88% | 75% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 75% |
| 88% | 75% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 62% |
| 75% | 75% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| 38% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| 62% | 25% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 38% |
| 38% | 75% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 62% |
| 12% | 25% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 2.4 | 3.8 | 3.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2 | 1.9 |
| 3 | 3.2 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 1.8 | 2.5 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 0.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 7.8 | 4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 5.8 | 5.5 |
| 2.6 | 3 | 0.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| 81% | 92% | 200% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 114% | 100% |
| 5.1 | 6.5 | 7.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 3.2 | 5 |
| 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
- AFC Telford United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- AFC Telford United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Needham Market have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Mickleover Sports | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 21 | 24 |
| 2 | Halesowen Town | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 16 |
| 3 | Needham Market | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 15 |
| 4 | Leamington | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 |
| 5 | Royston Town | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 14 |
| 6 | Stratford Town | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stourbridge | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 13 |
| 8 | Hitchin Town | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 |
| 9 | Redditch United | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 10 | Stamford | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| 11 | Coalville Town | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -2 | 12 |
| 12 | AFC Telford United | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 11 |
| 13 | Barwell | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -2 | 11 |
| 14 | Bromsgrove Sporting | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | -1 | 10 |
| 15 | Leiston | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 9 |
| 16 | Alvechurch | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 | -7 | 8 |
| 17 | AFC Sudbury | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -6 | 7 |
| 18 | Nuneaton Town | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 15 | -9 | 7 |
| 19 | St Ives Town | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 6 |
| 20 | Kettering Town | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -5 | 6 |
| 21 | Berkhamsted | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | -9 | 6 |
| 22 | Long Eaton United FC | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -15 | 3 |
