Hitchin Town manager Burke looking for three points in Royston Town showdown

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern Central
Competition: Mon 28.Aug
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Top Field (4000 seats)

Hitchin Town contest Royston Town for fame and triumph.

Insights:
  • Hitchin Town have won all their matches at home so far.
  • All of Royston Town's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Hitchin Town form and stats

Perfect Non League Premier: Southern Central season at home so far for Hitchin Town 2 wins from 2 appearances.

The regulars are hoping that Hitchin Town will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the match against Mickleover Sports (placed 1st).

Previous to that game, a home match hosting St Ives Town in a game that was won 3-2.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Hitchin Town handle that role? We have found 6 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats.

At Top Field, Hitchin Town has the goal stats of 5-2 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.

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Royston Town form and stats

Things could have gone better for Royston Town in their Non League Premier: Southern Central away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.

Royston had fun at their own home (Top Field) last time out, beating Coalville Town 2-0.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Long Eaton United FC at their stadium, the result 3-1.

We have checked recent matches where Royston Town have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 8 games were 2 victories, 1 draw and 5 defeats.

Royston Town have the goal stats of 3-4 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Hitchin Town three wins, one draw and Royston Town six victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight games had two or less.

Hitchin Town missing players

Royston Town missing players

Hitchin Town Royston Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
5 2 0 Played P 1 2 5
3 2 0 Won W 0 1 2
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
2 0 0 Lost L 1 1 2
8 5 0 Scored S 0 3 6
7 2 0 Conceded C 3 4 9
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
60% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 60%
20% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 40%
20% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
60% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 40%
20% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 20%
20% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 40%
 
4 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2.5 1.6
2.6 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3 2.6
0.6 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 0.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9.5 6.4
2 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4 2.6
80% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 38% 46%
 
5.4 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 3 2.2
2.6 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 1.5 1.4
Key stats in Non League Premier: Southern Central this season:
  • All of Hitchin Town's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Royston Town's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Hitchin Town have created more than twice as many corners as Royston Town.
  • Hitchin Town have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Hitchin Town have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Hitchin Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Royston Town have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Royston Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Hitchin Town Last season Royston Town
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
42 21   Played P   21 42
16 9   Won W   3 15
11 9   Drew D   5 10
15 3   Lost L   13 17
52 27   Scored S   25 63
60 20   Conceded C   47 73
90% 86%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 98%
76% 67%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   86% 81%
57% 38%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   67% 60%
24% 19%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   43% 40%
12% 10%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   29% 26%
62% 57%   BTTS BTTS   62% 62%
24% 33%   Clean Sheets C S   10% 21%
24% 24%   Failed to Score F T   29% 19%
 
1.9 1.3   Corners for (avg) C F   2.5 2
2.9 3.2   Corners against (avg) C A   2.1 1.6
0.8 0.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0.9 0.6
0 0   Red cards R C   2 2
 
6 5.5   Shots (avg) S (   5.2 4
2 1.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.2 1.8
67% 78%   Goal Efficiency G E   46% 70%
 
6.9 5.5   Shots against (avg) S A   8.6 5.7
3.2 2.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.1 2.5

  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 5 5 0 0 13 3 3 3 0 0 10 3 2 2 0 0 3 0 10 15
2 Stourbridge 5 4 0 1 11 6 2 2 0 0 6 2 3 2 0 1 5 4 5 12
3 Stamford 5 3 2 0 9 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 2 1 0 6 2 5 11
4 Redditch United 5 3 1 1 10 5 3 1 1 1 4 4 2 2 0 0 6 1 5 10
5 Needham Market 5 3 1 1 11 7 3 2 1 0 4 0 2 1 0 1 7 7 4 10
6 Barwell 5 3 1 1 8 6 3 3 0 0 7 3 2 0 1 1 1 3 2 10
7 Halesowen Town 5 2 3 0 9 3 3 2 1 0 7 1 2 0 2 0 2 2 6 9
8 Hitchin Town 5 3 0 2 8 7 2 2 0 0 5 2 3 1 0 2 3 5 1 9
9 AFC Telford United 5 2 1 2 13 6 2 2 0 0 10 0 3 0 1 2 3 6 7 7
10 Leiston 5 2 1 2 9 9 2 1 0 1 4 4 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 7
11 Leamington 5 2 1 2 5 7 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 1 1 1 3 5 -2 7
12 Royston Town 5 2 1 2 6 9 3 1 1 1 3 5 2 1 0 1 3 4 -3 7
13 Stratford Town 5 2 0 3 11 7 3 2 0 1 11 5 2 0 0 2 0 2 4 6
14 Bromsgrove Sporting 5 2 0 3 9 10 3 0 0 3 2 8 2 2 0 0 7 2 -1 6
15 Coalville Town 5 2 0 3 12 15 2 1 0 1 6 8 3 1 0 2 6 7 -3 6
16 Alvechurch 5 2 0 3 4 8 2 2 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 3 2 8 -4 6
17 AFC Sudbury 5 1 2 2 3 7 2 0 1 1 1 5 3 1 1 1 2 2 -4 5
18 Berkhamsted 5 1 2 2 2 6 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 1 1 0 4 -4 5
19 St Ives Town 5 1 1 3 4 7 3 0 1 2 1 4 2 1 0 1 3 3 -3 4
20 Nuneaton Town 5 1 0 4 3 12 3 1 0 2 2 3 2 0 0 2 1 9 -9 3
21 Kettering Town 5 0 1 4 8 14 2 0 1 1 4 6 3 0 0 3 4 8 -6 1
22 Long Eaton United FC 5 0 0 5 4 14 2 0 0 2 2 5 3 0 0 3 2 9 -10 0

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.