Victories have not come easily for Godmanchester Rovers so far, and that also applies to Long Buckby. These weathered teams have the opportunity for some important points here.
- Godmanchester Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Long Buckby have the fewest scored goals (27) in Counties Leagues: United Counties League Premier South
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.
Godmanchester Rovers form and stats
With 2 Counties Leagues: United Counties League Premier South wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats from their home games, Godmanchester Rovers are certainly not brimming with confidence. Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Godmanchester with their four defeats in a row. Not since the Oadby Town game, 17 days ago, have they avoided a loss.
Godmanchester Rovers's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-5 versus Coventry Sphinx (placed 1st). Godmanchester Rovers were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.
Preceding that match was the home game against Rugby Town that was lost 0-2.It should be considered that a glance at the 10 most recent league games reveals that 8 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).
The match schedule is unforgiving for Godmanchester as they have a new game in only two days, a Counties Leagues: United Counties League Premier South match thankfully also at home. Oadby Town are visiting.
Godmanchester Rovers are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 17 goals in 15 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Godmanchester Rovers are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (33 from 15 played).
Long Buckby form and stats
There's been little loot from Long Buckby's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 16 away games in the Counties Leagues: United Counties League Premier South. Long Buckby only have 3 wins to counter their 12 defeats and 1 draw. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Buckby are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
Long Buckby are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the game against Wellingborough Town (placed 4th). That win felt sweet as this side had gone four league games without winning.
A 0-3 loss hosting Lutterworth Town before that.Take note that 20 of this club's 24 latest league games have ended with three goals or more.
A new game in only four days for Long Buckby, the Counties Leagues: United Counties League Premier South home match versus Histon. Busy days.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Buckby as they have only managed to score 15 times from 16 away games in the league. Long Buckby are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 15 goals in these matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
The sides have met each other before in this season, with the result Long Buckby - Godmanchester 0-3 logged in the official records. Last three meetings featuring these sides: Godmanchester Rovers won two, Long Buckby triumphed in one and we saw zero draws. three games with more than 2,5 goals, zero matches with two goals or less.
Godmanchester Rovers missing players
Long Buckby missing players
| Godmanchester Rovers | Long Buckby | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 16 | 31 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 17 | 8 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 12 | 23 |
| 35 | 17 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 15 | 27 |
| 66 | 33 | 4 | Conceded | C | 7 | 44 | 89 |
| 97% | 93% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 97% |
| 90% | 87% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 88% | 87% |
| 65% | 67% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 69% | 71% |
| 39% | 53% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 44% | 48% |
| 19% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 38% | 29% |
| 52% | 67% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 52% |
| 16% | 13% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 19% | 13% |
| 35% | 27% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 31% | 39% |
| 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 |
- Godmanchester Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Long Buckby have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Long Buckby have the fewest scored goals (27) in Counties Leagues: United Counties League Premier South
- Long Buckby have the the worst goal difference (-29) away in Counties Leagues: United Counties League Premier South
- Long Buckby have the the worst goal difference (-62) in Counties Leagues: United Counties League Premier South
- Long Buckby haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Coventry Sphinx | 33 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 99 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 48 | 10 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 51 | 12 | 77 | 83 |
| 2 | Rugby Town | 32 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 96 | 34 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 53 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 43 | 17 | 62 | 79 |
| 3 | Newport Pagnell Town FC | 32 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 77 | 32 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 44 | 13 | 45 | 67 |
| 4 | Wellingborough Town | 33 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 73 | 46 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 40 | 30 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 16 | 27 | 66 |
| 5 | Milton Keynes Irish | 32 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 62 | 36 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 35 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 26 | 62 |
| 6 | Histon | 31 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 68 | 47 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 26 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 21 | 21 | 55 |
| 7 | March Town United | 33 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 67 | 52 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 34 | 15 | 52 |
| 8 | Coventry United | 33 | 15 | 3 | 15 | 67 | 64 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 38 | 34 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 30 | 3 | 48 |
| 9 | Bugbrooke St Michaels | 33 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 44 | 58 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 36 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 22 | -14 | 44 |
| 10 | Desborough Town | 33 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 46 | 58 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 33 | -12 | 41 |
| 11 | Cogenhoe United | 33 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 50 | 58 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 29 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 29 | -8 | 35 |
| 12 | Easington Sports | 32 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 36 | 46 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 27 | -10 | 35 |
| 13 | Oadby Town | 32 | 10 | 3 | 19 | 53 | 83 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 33 | 39 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 20 | 44 | -30 | 33 |
| 14 | Lutterworth Town | 33 | 9 | 4 | 20 | 45 | 89 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 34 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 55 | -44 | 31 |
| 15 | Eynesbury Rovers | 32 | 9 | 3 | 20 | 50 | 79 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 25 | 40 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 25 | 39 | -29 | 30 |
| 16 | Godmanchester Rovers | 31 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 35 | 66 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 33 | -31 | 26 |
| 17 | Rothwell Corinthians | 33 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 35 | 71 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 30 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 41 | -36 | 22 |
| 18 | Long Buckby | 31 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 27 | 89 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 45 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 15 | 44 | -62 | 16 |
