Balanced ball game between Alvechurch and Stratford Town expected

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern Central
Competition: Sat 19.Aug
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Lye Meadow (3000 seats)

Let's look at this appealing fixture in the Non League Premier: Southern Central. Alvechurch is in the 18th position after featuring in three matches. They greet Stratford Town who are placed 4th after three matches.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Alvechurch and Stratford Town.

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Alvechurch form and stats

Alvechurch have only played one Non League Premier: Southern Central game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 11 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats from 21 matches.

No payout for Alvechurch in their previous match, an away game at Mickleover Sports that ended in defeat 2-4. A goal frenzy last time out for Alvechurch, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Mickleover Sports. Fun stuff to watch!

Before that, Alvechurch had a home game versus AFC Sudbury which ended with a victory 1-0.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Alvechurch have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 15 matches with the results: Won 11, drawn 1 and lost 3.

At Lye Meadow, Alvechurch has the goal stats of 1-0 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Stratford Town form and stats

The visitors' first away game in the Non League Premier: Southern Central ended in defeat. Last season Stratford Town had these away match statistics: Played 21; won 5, drew 4 and lost 12.

Impressive finishing secured the home win 2-0 against Stourbridge in their previous game.

Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Barwell's place.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Stratford Town playing away and similar expectations, we found 14 relevant matches. Results were 4 Stratford Town wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats.

It's early days yet, but Stratford Town has scored 0 and conceded 1 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Alvechurch-Stratford Town H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Alvechurch three wins, Stratford Town four wins, three draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

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Alvechurch Stratford Town
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 0 1 3
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 2
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
3 1 0 Scored S 0 0 8
6 0 0 Conceded C 0 1 2
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 67%
33% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 33%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 33%
33% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 33%
33% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 33%
33% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
33% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 33%
 
0.7 2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5 3
1 3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6 4.3
0.3 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
2 6 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 12 8
0.7 2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 8 5
150% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 53%
 
1 3 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 14 6.7
0.7 2 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3 1.3
Alvechurch Last season Stratford Town
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
42 21   Played P   21 42
17 11   Won W   5 13
8 5   Drew D   4 13
17 5   Lost L   12 16
63 39   Scored S   26 58
65 31   Conceded C   40 70
98% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
88% 90%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   81% 86%
67% 76%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   48% 45%
31% 38%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   33% 31%
14% 19%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   24% 21%
60% 71%   BTTS BTTS   48% 57%
21% 24%   Clean Sheets C S   24% 24%
21% 10%   Failed to Score F T   29% 19%
 
2.2 2.6   Corners for (avg) C F   2.4 2.6
2.5 2.5   Corners against (avg) C A   2.4 3.4
0.7 0.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0.8 0.9
1 1   Red cards R C   1 2
 
4.6 6   Shots (avg) S (   5.2 5.7
2.4 3   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.4 2.4
63% 60%   Goal Efficiency G E   56% 56%
 
6.1 5.6   Shots against (avg) S A   5.9 5.1
2.8 2.6   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   2.2 1.9

  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 3 3 0 0 10 1 2 2 0 0 8 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 9 9
2 Stamford 3 2 1 0 7 4 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 4 2 3 7
3 Barwell 3 2 1 0 5 3 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 7
4 Stratford Town 3 2 0 1 8 2 2 2 0 0 8 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 6 6
5 Coalville Town 3 2 0 1 11 7 1 1 0 0 5 2 2 1 0 1 6 5 4 6
6 Stourbridge 3 2 0 1 8 6 1 1 0 0 4 2 2 1 0 1 4 4 2 6
7 Hitchin Town 3 2 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 6
8 Halesowen Town 3 1 2 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 5
9 AFC Telford United 3 1 1 1 5 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 4
10 Leiston 3 1 1 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 4
11 Redditch United 3 1 1 1 4 5 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 -1 4
12 St Ives Town 3 1 1 1 2 3 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 -1 4
13 Leamington 3 1 1 1 4 6 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 1 2 5 -2 4
14 Needham Market 3 1 1 1 3 6 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 6 -3 4
15 Berkhamsted 3 1 1 1 2 5 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 -3 4
16 Bromsgrove Sporting 3 1 0 2 6 6 2 0 0 2 2 6 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 3
17 Nuneaton Town 3 1 0 2 3 4 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 3
18 Alvechurch 3 1 0 2 2 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 1 6 -4 3
19 AFC Sudbury 3 0 2 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 2
20 Royston Town 3 0 1 2 1 8 2 0 1 1 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 3 -7 1
21 Long Eaton United FC 3 0 0 3 3 6 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 2 4 -3 0
22 Kettering Town 3 0 0 3 6 10 1 0 0 1 2 4 2 0 0 2 4 6 -4 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 Tamworth 42 27 8 7 93 40 21 14 4 3 49 21 21 13 4 4 44 19 53 89
2 Coalville Town 42 27 8 7 92 42 21 13 5 3 44 23 21 14 3 4 48 19 50 89
3 Leiston 42 24 13 5 84 47 21 16 4 1 45 18 21 8 9 4 39 29 37 85
4 Nuneaton Town 42 23 10 9 67 45 21 14 6 1 37 14 21 9 4 8 30 31 22 79
5 Rushall Olympic 42 22 7 13 71 52 21 12 2 7 42 31 21 10 5 6 29 21 19 73
6 Mickleover Sports 42 22 6 14 82 66 21 13 4 4 42 26 21 9 2 10 40 40 16 72
7 Ilkeston Town 42 16 13 13 79 66 21 9 6 6 44 33 21 7 7 7 35 33 13 61
8 Barwell 42 17 10 15 69 63 21 9 5 7 36 30 21 8 5 8 33 33 6 61
9 Redditch United 42 18 7 17 57 59 21 11 2 8 35 32 21 7 5 9 22 27 -2 61
10 Stourbridge 42 15 14 13 69 56 21 7 6 8 31 26 21 8 8 5 38 30 13 59
11 Alvechurch 42 17 8 17 63 65 21 11 5 5 39 31 21 6 3 12 24 34 -2 59
12 Hitchin Town 42 16 11 15 52 60 21 9 9 3 27 20 21 7 2 12 25 40 -8 59
13 Royston Town 42 15 10 17 63 73 21 12 5 4 38 26 21 3 5 13 25 47 -10 55
14 Stratford Town 42 13 13 16 58 70 21 8 9 4 32 30 21 5 4 12 26 40 -12 52
15 Basford United 42 14 10 18 49 62 21 10 2 9 25 29 21 4 8 9 24 33 -13 52
16 St Ives Town 42 14 8 20 64 72 21 9 4 8 36 30 21 5 4 12 28 42 -8 50
17 Needham Market 42 13 9 20 46 54 21 10 3 8 31 23 21 3 6 12 15 31 -8 48
18 Bromsgrove Sporting 42 13 9 20 58 78 21 8 3 10 31 35 21 5 6 10 27 43 -20 48
19 Kings Langley 42 10 9 23 45 69 21 4 6 11 23 33 21 6 3 12 22 36 -24 39
20 Hednesford Town 42 7 10 25 45 76 21 5 7 9 29 29 21 2 3 16 16 47 -31 31
21 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 42 8 7 27 40 87 21 5 5 11 22 37 21 3 2 16 18 50 -47 31
22 Bedford Town 42 8 6 28 49 93 21 5 1 15 29 51 21 3 5 13 20 42 -44 30

Read more about Non League Premier: Southern Central

The Southern Football League consists of four divisions: Central Division and South Division (at the seventh highest division level of English football) and Division One Central / Division One South (eight highest level). Teams come from the South West of England, southern Midlands and South Wales.