A glance at the Counties Leagues: United Counties League Premier South table shows that this is top- versus mid-table, but there's a lot more information available. Read our Coventry Sphinx - Desborough Town preview!
- Coventry Sphinx have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Desborough Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
There haven't been much to rest for the host team, as they were involved in a Counties Leagues: United Counties League Premier South match only three days earlier. That game was an away game at Lutterworth Town, so at least Coventry are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Coventry Sphinx form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Sphinx Drive as Coventry Sphinx have scored 31 goals to get 25 points from 11 games. The overall stats in the Counties Leagues: United Counties League Premier South are 8-1-2 (wins-draws-losses).
Coventry Sphinx enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Lutterworth Town's place. The match ended 5-0. As mentioned above, Coventry Sphinx "killed" Lutterworth Town in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
Preceding that match was the home game against Wellingborough Town that was lost 0-2.Lots of goals? Who knows about this one, but we do know that 9 of the 10 most recent league matches with this club has contained at least three goals.
Coventry Sphinx are traveling soon after this match as the Counties Leagues: United Counties League Premier South match at Milton Keynes Irish awaits in four days.
Goals are plentiful at Sphinx Drive in the league this season as Coventry has scored 31 goals here in 11 home games. Coventry Sphinx are not conceding a lot of goals here at Sphinx Drive in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 11 matches.
Desborough Town form and stats
There's been little loot from Desborough Town's travels as they have only collected 11 points from 12 away games in the Counties Leagues: United Counties League Premier South. Desborough Town only have 2 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 5 draws.
It's the second away game in a row for Desborough Town, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Rugby Town (placed 1st) last time out.
A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Long Buckby.Observe! Both sides have scored in 12 of this club's last 14 league matches.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Counties Leagues: United Counties League Premier South trip to Easington Sports.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Desborough Town have scored 16 goals in 12 league games away.
Head 2 Head
Coventry and Desborough Town have played each other previously this season: Desborough Town - Coventry Sphinx 0-2. Head-to-head data (for the previous three meetings): Coventry Sphinx won two games, zero matches ended with a draw and Desborough Town have one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / one.
Coventry Sphinx missing players
Desborough Town missing players
| Coventry Sphinx | Desborough Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 11 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 12 | 23 |
| 16 | 8 | 5 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 64 | 31 | 18 | Scored | S | 6 | 16 | 33 |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Conceded | C | 11 | 24 | 43 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 90% | 91% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 92% | 96% |
| 76% | 82% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 58% | 57% |
| 57% | 64% | 80% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 42% | 39% |
| 33% | 27% | 40% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 17% | 17% |
| 43% | 36% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 92% | 78% |
| 43% | 45% | 60% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 8% | 13% |
| 14% | 18% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Coventry Sphinx have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Coventry Sphinx have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Coventry Sphinx haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Desborough Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Desborough Town have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Desborough Town 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 | Rugby Town | 26 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 82 | 23 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 12 | 59 | 68 |
| 2 | Wellingborough Town | 24 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 60 | 34 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 10 | 26 | 54 |
| 3 | Coventry Sphinx | 21 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 64 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 9 | 46 | 49 |
| 4 | Newport Pagnell Town FC | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 52 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 8 | 35 | 47 |
| 5 | Histon | 24 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 54 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 35 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 44 |
| 6 | Milton Keynes Irish | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 44 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 42 |
| 7 | Coventry United | 25 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 52 | 48 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 33 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 4 | 41 |
| 8 | March Town United | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 44 | 34 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 24 | 10 | 35 |
| 9 | Oadby Town | 23 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 37 | 57 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 41 | -20 | 26 |
| 10 | Desborough Town | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 33 | 43 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 24 | -10 | 25 |
| 11 | Bugbrooke St Michaels | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 30 | 50 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 19 | -20 | 25 |
| 12 | Easington Sports | 23 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 26 | 38 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 24 | -12 | 24 |
| 13 | Eynesbury Rovers | 24 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 42 | 59 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 27 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 32 | -17 | 24 |
| 14 | Godmanchester Rovers | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 30 | 43 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 22 | -13 | 22 |
| 15 | Cogenhoe United | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 33 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 21 |
| 16 | Lutterworth Town | 23 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 31 | 69 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 39 | -38 | 18 |
| 17 | Rothwell Corinthians | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 27 | 53 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 30 | -26 | 15 |
| 18 | Long Buckby | 23 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 64 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 41 | -47 | 10 |
