Playing at their own ground is relaxed and good for Godmanchester Rovers, but Rugby Town are fully intent and qualified to get all three points. Who will win?
- Rugby Town have not yet lost a game away.
Godmanchester Rovers have less rest than Rugby Town in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Counties Leagues: United Counties League Premier South game only three days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Oadby Town.
Godmanchester Rovers form and stats
Godmanchester Rovers's results here at Bearscroft Lane in the Counties Leagues: United Counties League Premier South have been very modest with 2 victories, 5 draws and 6 defeats.
Godmanchester Rovers are returning here after visiting Oadby Town and winning with a 3-2 scoreline. A big relief, as that was the first league win after going winless in nine games in a row.
A defeat was the result before that one, 0-3 away at Easington Sports.Lots of goals? Nobody knows the future, but we do know that 12 of the 16 most recent league matches with this side has had three or more goals.
There will be little rest for Godmanchester Rovers after this match as they are travelling to Eynesbury Rovers for a Counties Leagues: United Counties League Premier South game in only four days.
The Godmanchester fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 17 in 13 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. When Godmanchester Rovers hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Eynesbury Rovers, Oadby Town, Long Buckby, Lutterworth Town and Rothwell Corinthians), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 3 of 4 times.
Rugby Town form and stats
The away performances of Rugby Town have been very solid so far with 11 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats in the Counties Leagues: United Counties League Premier South. The question is whether this happy travelling can continue.
Rugby Town might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Newport Pagnell Town FC proved too strong as Rugby Town slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Butlin Road. That loss was their first after three consecutive league rounds winning points.
A 4-4 draw at Oadby Town's stadium before that.Goal hungry football fans should note that 16 of this team's 18 latest league games have ended with three goals or more.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Rugby Town manager as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Rothwell Corinthians.
Rugby create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 39 goals in 14 travels. 16 goals have been conceded by Rugby Town in these games.
Head 2 Head
This was the score when the sides faced each other previously this campaign; Rugby Town - Godmanchester Rovers 7-1. Godmanchester Rovers-Rugby Town H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Godmanchester zero wins, Rugby Town three wins, zero draws. two of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Godmanchester Rovers missing players
Rugby Town missing players
| Godmanchester Rovers | Rugby Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 29 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 11 | 22 |
| 8 | 5 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 13 | 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 35 | 17 | 6 | Scored | S | 13 | 39 | 88 |
| 55 | 26 | 11 | Conceded | C | 5 | 16 | 30 |
| 96% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 89% | 85% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 93% | 86% |
| 70% | 69% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 71% | 66% |
| 41% | 54% | 75% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 36% | 45% |
| 19% | 15% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 29% | 31% |
| 59% | 77% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 64% | 52% |
| 19% | 15% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 36% | 38% |
| 26% | 15% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 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 |
- Rugby Town have not yet lost a game away.
- Rugby Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Rugby Town have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Rugby Town have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Rugby Town have scored more than double the goals of Godmanchester Rovers.
- Rugby 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 | Coventry Sphinx | 30 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 90 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 48 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 11 | 69 | 74 |
| 2 | Rugby Town | 29 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 88 | 30 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 49 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 16 | 58 | 70 |
| 3 | Wellingborough Town | 30 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 69 | 40 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 37 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 13 | 29 | 64 |
| 4 | Newport Pagnell Town FC | 26 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 62 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 33 | 10 | 39 | 58 |
| 5 | Milton Keynes Irish | 29 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 56 | 34 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 35 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 22 | 55 |
| 6 | Histon | 29 | 16 | 3 | 10 | 64 | 44 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 24 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 20 | 51 |
| 7 | Coventry United | 29 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 61 | 55 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 36 | 30 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 6 | 47 |
| 8 | March Town United | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 54 | 46 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 28 | 8 | 40 |
| 9 | Desborough Town | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 41 | 49 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 30 | -8 | 40 |
| 10 | Bugbrooke St Michaels | 30 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 40 | 55 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 34 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 21 | -15 | 40 |
| 11 | Easington Sports | 29 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 34 | 42 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 25 | -8 | 32 |
| 12 | Cogenhoe United | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 45 | 54 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 26 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 28 | -9 | 28 |
| 13 | Eynesbury Rovers | 29 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 45 | 68 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 33 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 22 | 35 | -23 | 27 |
| 14 | Oadby Town | 28 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 43 | 72 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 28 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 20 | 44 | -29 | 27 |
| 15 | Godmanchester Rovers | 27 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 35 | 55 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 26 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 29 | -20 | 26 |
| 16 | Lutterworth Town | 30 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 39 | 85 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 33 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 52 | -46 | 25 |
| 17 | Rothwell Corinthians | 28 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 30 | 63 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 36 | -33 | 17 |
| 18 | Long Buckby | 28 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 24 | 84 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 41 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 43 | -60 | 13 |
