Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Stratford Town & Royston Town face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Fa Trophy. All the pre-match information is available here!
This could be an engrossing match with lots of fun and energy as both contenders are well refreshed since they last played a game. Get this show on the road!
Stratford Town form and stats
Last season, Stratford's Fa Trophy journey ended in the 3rd round qualifying.Stratford Town's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-5 versus Rushall Olympic. Stratford Town were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.
A Non League Premier: Southern defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Ilkeston Town.Stratford Town have spent many days and weeks preparing for this match, with countless hours on the training pitches and five practice matches played. These training games have ended with 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats. Some might be interested in the goal production stats for these matches; Stratford scored {6 goals} and let in {12 goals} during these five games.
Royston Town form and stats
They also participated in Fa Trophy last season. This ended in the 1st round.Royston Town lost away at Redditch United (2-4) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. A crazy, crazy fixture with plenty of goals last time out for Royston Town, as mentioned above. 6 goals in total, will this match be as enjoying?
A 2-4 loss hosting Barwell before that.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Kings Langley in just three days.
It's finally time to play a game of importance again as a long period of training has passed. Royston Town have played a number of friendly games in this period, resulting in 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeats from two fixtures.
Head 2 Head
As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's three Stratford victories, two draws and three Royston Town wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.
Stratford Town missing players
Royston Town missing players
| Stratford Town | Royston Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 17 | Played | P | 15 | 25 | ||
| 6 | 5 | Won | W | 8 | 13 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | ||
| 13 | 9 | Lost | L | 6 | 9 | ||
| 31 | 21 | Scored | S | 28 | 49 | ||
| 48 | 30 | Conceded | C | 30 | 42 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 88% | 82% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 93% | 88% | ||
| 64% | 59% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 73% | 72% | ||
| 36% | 29% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 53% | 48% | ||
| 24% | 24% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 28% | ||
| 60% | 59% | BTTS | BTTS | 53% | 52% | ||
| 16% | 18% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 36% | ||
| 24% | 24% | Failed to Score | F T | 13% | 12% | ||
| 2.9 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.4 | 3.7 | ||
| 4.7 | 4.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 4.7 | ||
| 0.8 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 1.7 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 4 | ||
| 6.5 | 6.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.1 | 7.4 | ||
| 2.9 | 2.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.6 | 3.7 | ||
| 42% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 33% | ||
| 10.2 | 11.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.3 | 13.2 | ||
| 3.5 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7.1 | 6.2 | ||
