Home advantage could prove decisive in Stourbridge - St Ives Town battle

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern Central
Competition: Sat 11.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: War Memorial Athletic Ground

Stourbridge have won 46 points performing as the hosts. St Ives Town have brought back 40 points using the away locker rooms. Could we look at anything else than a home win?

Insights:
  • Stourbridge have the fewest scored goals in the first half (10) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • St Ives Town have the most conceded goals in the first half (29) in Non League Premier: Southern Central

This could be an appealing game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Let's get started!

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Stourbridge form and stats

When playing at home in the Non League Premier: Southern Central, Stourbridge have managed 6 wins, 5 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 15 games.

Stourbridge's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus Alvechurch (placed 15th). Until that defeat this club had gone six consecutive league games without a loss.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Leiston that ended 1-1.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Stourbridge handle that role? We have found 19 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 8 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Stourbridge, as the Non League Premier: Southern Central home game vs Mickleover Sports is only two days away.

Stourbridge have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at War Memorial Athletic Ground with 23 goals in 15 league matches.

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St Ives Town form and stats

St Ives Town have only collected 15 points from their away games in the Non League Premier: Southern Central, after 4-3-10 (17 played). Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in St Ives Town's last three away games as they have all been lost.

Two away games in a row for St Ives Town, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Basford United.

Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Barwell.

We have checked recent matches where St Ives Town have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 13 games were 6 victories, 2 draws and 5 defeats.

Ives have scored 23 goals on their travels this season, from 17 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. The St Ives Town manager Marheineke has some worries about the defense as 35 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

Head to head data (for the last seven meetings): Stourbridge won four games, two matches ended in a draw and St Ives Town have one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / four.

Stourbridge missing players

St Ives Town missing players

Stourbridge St Ives Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
32 15 6 Played P 5 17 34
11 6 4 Won W 1 4 11
13 5 1 Drew D 1 3 7
8 4 1 Lost L 3 10 16
48 23 11 Scored S 4 23 53
36 15 5 Conceded C 8 35 57
88% 87% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
84% 80% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 82% 91%
50% 53% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 71% 65%
22% 20% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 47% 41%
9% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 29% 21%
56% 53% 50% BTTS BTTS 60% 71% 68%
28% 27% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 6% 15%
28% 33% 33% Failed to Score F T 40% 24% 18%
 
3.8 2.9 2.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.4 3.2
4.4 4.6 5 Corners against (avg) C A 2.8 3.2 2.7
1.8 1.6 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 1.3 1.3
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.1 7.9 7.2 Shots (avg) S ( 7.8 6.5 6.5
4 3.1 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.1 2.7
33% 36% 47% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 40% 46%
 
7.4 5 4.8 Shots against (avg) S A 6.2 6.6 6.4
2.8 1.9 2.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 2.5 2.5
Key stats in Non League Premier: Southern Central this season:
  • St Ives Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • St Ives Town have the most conceded goals in the first half (29) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • St Ives Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Stourbridge have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Stourbridge have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (12) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • Stourbridge have the fewest scored goals in the first half (10) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • Stourbridge have won significantly less corners at home than away.

  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 34 22 7 5 78 34 16 11 3 2 39 17 18 11 4 3 39 17 44 73
2 Leiston 33 19 10 4 72 39 16 12 3 1 36 14 17 7 7 3 36 25 33 67
3 Nuneaton Town 33 19 8 6 52 34 17 12 5 0 29 12 16 7 3 6 23 22 18 65
4 Coalville Town 30 19 6 5 68 31 17 10 4 3 35 19 13 9 2 2 33 12 37 63
5 Rushall Olympic 33 19 6 8 62 39 18 11 2 5 40 26 15 8 4 3 22 13 23 63
6 Mickleover Sports 33 16 6 11 64 55 17 10 4 3 34 21 16 6 2 8 30 34 9 54
7 Ilkeston Town 33 13 11 9 60 47 17 8 4 5 32 23 16 5 7 4 28 24 13 50
8 Royston Town 33 13 8 12 52 60 17 10 5 2 32 21 16 3 3 10 20 39 -8 47
9 Stourbridge 32 11 13 8 48 36 15 6 5 4 23 15 17 5 8 4 25 21 12 46
10 Redditch United 32 13 7 12 50 48 17 8 2 7 31 28 15 5 5 5 19 20 2 46
11 Hitchin Town 35 11 11 13 42 55 18 6 9 3 22 19 17 5 2 10 20 36 -13 44
12 Bromsgrove Sporting 33 12 7 14 48 54 16 7 2 7 24 23 17 5 5 7 24 31 -6 43
13 Barwell 32 11 9 12 48 51 18 6 5 7 26 28 14 5 4 5 22 23 -3 42
14 Basford United 33 11 9 13 41 48 17 9 2 6 23 21 16 2 7 7 18 27 -7 42
15 Alvechurch 30 11 7 12 47 49 13 6 4 3 27 20 17 5 3 9 20 29 -2 40
16 St Ives Town 34 11 7 16 53 57 17 7 4 6 30 22 17 4 3 10 23 35 -4 40
17 Needham Market 31 10 5 16 35 38 15 8 1 6 25 17 16 2 4 10 10 21 -3 35
18 Stratford Town 32 8 10 14 46 63 15 4 7 4 23 27 17 4 3 10 23 36 -17 34
19 Kings Langley 33 9 7 17 36 56 15 3 5 7 16 24 18 6 2 10 20 32 -20 34
20 Bedford Town 34 8 6 20 49 75 16 5 1 10 29 41 18 3 5 10 20 34 -26 30
21 Hednesford Town 35 4 9 22 37 66 17 2 6 9 23 29 18 2 3 13 14 37 -29 21
22 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 32 4 3 25 25 78 16 3 3 10 14 33 16 1 0 15 11 45 -53 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.