Mickleover Sports fights Alvechurch in Non League Premier: Southern Central face-off

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern Central
Competition: Sat 25.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Don Amott Leisure Group Arena (1500 seats)

Mickleover Sports are considered as favourites to win this home fixture versus Alvechurch, if the league table is to be trusted. Or could we be in for a surprise?

Insights:
  • Mickleover Sports have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Alvechurch have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Alvechurch could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Non League Premier: Southern Central game only four sleeps ago.

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Mickleover Sports form and stats

When playing at home in the Non League Premier: Southern Central, Mickleover Sports have managed 9 wins, 4 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 16 games. Two home wins in a row for Mickleover Sports bring valid hopes of a third.

It's back home for Mickleover, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Basford United away with the result 2-1.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Hednesford Town and winning 3-0.

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 Mickleover Sports have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 8 games) they have won 5 times, drawn 1 and lost 2.

Goals decide football matches and Mickleover are scoring many of them at home; 33 on target from 16 league matches. On the other hand, Mickleover Sports have conceded 21 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Alvechurch form and stats

There's been little loot from Alvechurch's travels as they have only collected 15 points from 15 away games in the Non League Premier: Southern Central. Alvechurch only have 4 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 3 draws.

Alvechurch's previous game was their home loss versus Rushall Olympic (1-2). That loss was their first after three consecutive league matches winning points.

Prior to that match, a home win 4-1 against St Ives Town.

We have checked recent matches where Alvechurch have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 6 games were 1 victory, 0 draws and 5 defeats.

Observe that 11 of this club's 13 latest league rounds have ended with three goals or more.

Alvechurch have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 15 league away games 18 goals have been scored. Alvechurch have conceded 28 goals in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches. Alvechurch has visited these top teams five times, and 4 of 5 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

Mickleover Sports missing players

Alvechurch missing players

Mickleover Sports Alvechurch
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
31 16 7 Played P 5 15 26
14 9 6 Won W 0 4 9
6 4 1 Drew D 1 3 6
11 3 0 Lost L 4 8 11
59 33 15 Scored S 3 18 41
54 21 5 Conceded C 14 28 45
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 92%
65% 50% 29% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 73% 73%
48% 38% 14% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 27% 38%
32% 31% 14% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 7% 19%
74% 69% 43% BTTS BTTS 60% 60% 62%
19% 31% 57% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 27%
6% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 20% 15%
 
3.3 4.5 3.7 Corners for (avg) C F 1.8 1 1.6
4.5 5.5 5.7 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 2.6 2.9
1.5 1.9 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 0.9 0.9
4 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
8.1 11.5 12.3 Shots (avg) S ( 4.5 3.2 3.9
3.6 5.2 6.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.2 1.9 2.4
50% 38% 42% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 73% 73%
 
8.4 10.9 12 Shots against (avg) S A 13 7.6 6.4
2.8 3.6 4.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.8 3.8 3.1
Key stats in Non League Premier: Southern Central this season:
  • All of Alvechurch's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Mickleover Sports's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Alvechurch have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Alvechurch have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Alvechurch have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Alvechurch haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Mickleover Sports have created more than twice as many corners as Alvechurch.
  • Mickleover Sports have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Mickleover Sports have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Mickleover Sports haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 32 20 7 5 78 34 15 10 3 2 38 17 17 10 4 3 38 17 44 67
2 Leiston 29 18 8 3 69 35 14 11 2 1 35 14 15 7 6 2 34 21 34 62
3 Rushall Olympic 31 18 5 8 58 38 17 10 2 5 37 26 14 8 3 3 21 12 20 59
4 Nuneaton Town 30 17 8 5 49 32 15 10 5 0 26 11 15 7 3 5 23 19 17 59
5 Coalville Town 27 17 6 4 65 30 16 9 4 3 33 19 11 8 2 1 32 11 35 57
6 Mickleover Sports 31 14 6 11 59 54 16 9 4 3 33 21 15 5 2 8 26 33 5 48
7 Ilkeston Town 30 12 9 9 54 42 16 8 3 5 31 22 14 4 6 4 23 20 12 45
8 Royston Town 31 12 8 11 50 59 16 9 5 2 30 21 15 3 3 9 20 38 -9 44
9 Redditch United 29 12 7 10 47 45 15 7 2 6 28 26 14 5 5 4 19 19 2 43
10 Hitchin Town 33 11 10 12 42 54 17 6 9 2 22 18 16 5 1 10 20 36 -12 43
11 Stourbridge 28 10 11 7 44 31 12 5 4 3 20 11 16 5 7 4 24 20 13 41
12 Bromsgrove Sporting 29 11 7 11 44 49 13 6 2 5 20 19 16 5 5 6 24 30 -5 40
13 St Ives Town 32 11 6 15 52 55 16 7 3 6 29 21 16 4 3 9 23 34 -3 39
14 Barwell 30 10 8 12 46 50 17 5 5 7 25 28 13 5 3 5 21 22 -4 38
15 Basford United 29 10 8 11 39 45 16 8 2 6 22 21 13 2 6 5 17 24 -6 38
16 Alvechurch 26 9 6 11 41 45 11 5 3 3 23 17 15 4 3 8 18 28 -4 33
17 Needham Market 28 9 5 14 34 35 14 8 1 5 25 16 14 1 4 9 9 19 -1 32
18 Kings Langley 30 8 6 16 32 52 14 2 5 7 15 24 16 6 1 9 17 28 -20 30
19 Bedford Town 32 8 6 18 49 72 15 5 1 9 29 40 17 3 5 9 20 32 -23 30
20 Stratford Town 29 6 9 14 43 62 14 4 6 4 22 26 15 2 3 10 21 36 -19 27
21 Hednesford Town 32 4 7 21 35 62 15 2 4 9 21 27 17 2 3 12 14 35 -27 19
22 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 30 4 3 23 23 72 15 3 3 9 13 29 15 1 0 14 10 43 -49 15

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.