It's ground zero in Non League Div One: Isthmian North - the first game of the season. Read the full preview and see how the teams did in their pre-season friendlies!
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
AFC Sudbury form and stats
Last season, AFC Sudbury's league statistics were 16 wins, 4 draws and 18 losses, resulting in a 8th position in the Non League Div One: Isthmian North. Over these 38 matches they scored 71 goals and conceded 72. Playing at home last season AFC Sudbury managed 8-2-9 (win-draw-lost) with 40 goals and 37 conceded.
Romford form and stats
Let's have a look at how Romford performed last season in the Non League Div One: Isthmian North: They landed a 19th position in the league table after playing out 10 victories, 4 draws and 24 defeats. In total they scored 48 and conceded 82 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 1 - drew 2 and lost 16 with 13/44 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: AFC Sudbury won 6, Romford won 3 and 1 draw. 7 games with over 2,5 goals, 3 matches with two goals or less.AFC Sudbury missing players
Romford missing players
| AFC Sudbury | Romford | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Scored | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 100% | 100% | 67% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 100% | 100% | 67% |
| 67% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 100% | 0% | Failed To Score | 100% | 100% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AFC Sudbury | Last season | Romford | ||||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total | ||
| 3 | 1 | Played | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Won | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Drew | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Lost | 1 | 3 | ||
| 5 | 0 | Scored | 0 | 2 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Conceded | 6 | 12 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 67% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 67% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 100% | 67% | ||
| 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 100% | 67% | ||
| 67% | 0% | BTTS | 0% | 67% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 0% | ||
| 33% | 100% | Failed To Score | 100% | 33% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | ||
| 27-04-19 | | Coggeshall Town | 0 - 1 | AFC Sudbury |
| 17-08-19 | | Coggeshall Town | 3 - 1 | AFC Sudbury |
| 20-08-19 | | AFC Sudbury | 0 - 1 | Felixstowe & Walton United |
| 24-08-19 | | AFC Sudbury | 2 - 1 | Felixstowe & Walton United |
| 26-08-19 | | Histon | 1 - 4 | AFC Sudbury |
| 31-08-19 | | AFC Sudbury | 14:00 | Romford |
| 14-09-19 | | Hullbridge Sports | 14:00 | AFC Sudbury |
| 17-09-19 | | Bury Town | 18:45 | AFC Sudbury |
| 21-09-19 | | AFC Sudbury | 14:00 | Basildon United |
| 05-10-19 | | Brentwood Town | 14:00 | AFC Sudbury |
| 27-04-19 | | Romford | 3 - 1 | Felixstowe & Walton United |
| 17-08-19 | | Romford | 1 - 2 | Canvey Island |
| 20-08-19 | | Basildon United | 6 - 0 | Romford |
| 24-08-19 | | Harwich & Parkeston | 0 - 2 | Romford |
| 26-08-19 | | Romford | 1 - 4 | Aveley |
| 31-08-19 | | AFC Sudbury | 14:00 | Romford |
| 14-09-19 | | Romford | 14:00 | Great Wakering Rovers |
| 17-09-19 | | Witham Town | 18:45 | Romford |
| 21-09-19 | | Romford | 14:00 | Grays Athletic |
| 05-10-19 | | Maldon & Tiptree | 14:00 | Romford |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | AFC Sudbury | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Aveley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Basildon United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Brentwood Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Bury Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Cambridge City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Canvey Island | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Coggeshall Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Dereham Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Felixstowe & Walton United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Grays Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Great Wakering Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Heybridge Swifts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Histon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Hullbridge Sports | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Maldon & Tiptree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Romford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Soham Town Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Tilbury | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Witham Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Bowers & Pitsea | 38 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 96 | 25 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 60 | 13 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 12 | 71 | 92 |
| 2 | Aveley | 38 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 84 | 49 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 50 | 23 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 26 | 35 | 80 |
| 3 | Maldon & Tiptree | 38 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 86 | 46 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 38 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 48 | 23 | 40 | 79 |
| 4 | Coggeshall Town | 38 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 79 | 43 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 44 | 26 | 36 | 74 |
| 5 | Heybridge Swifts | 38 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 70 | 51 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 36 | 32 | 19 | 74 |
| 6 | Bury Town | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 72 | 63 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 42 | 34 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 29 | 9 | 59 |
| 7 | Grays Athletic | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 65 | 64 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 38 | 33 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 31 | 1 | 53 |
| 8 | AFC Sudbury | 38 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 71 | 72 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 40 | 37 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 31 | 35 | -1 | 52 |
| 9 | Canvey Island | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 51 | 50 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 24 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 26 | 1 | 51 |
| 10 | Tilbury | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 64 | 64 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 33 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 31 | 0 | 50 |
| 11 | Felixstowe & Walton United | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 56 | 66 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 27 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 27 | 39 | -10 | 50 |
| 12 | Barking | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 49 | 63 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 31 | 27 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 36 | -14 | 47 |
| 13 | Brentwood Town | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 71 | 77 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 28 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 33 | 49 | -6 | 45 |
| 14 | Dereham Town | 38 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 71 | 82 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 39 | 32 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 32 | 50 | -11 | 44 |
| 15 | Great Wakering Rovers | 38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 55 | 72 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 30 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 22 | 42 | -17 | 41 |
| 16 | Soham Town Rangers | 38 | 12 | 4 | 22 | 44 | 64 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 25 | 31 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 33 | -20 | 40 |
| 17 | Basildon United | 38 | 11 | 6 | 21 | 37 | 71 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 32 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 39 | -34 | 39 |
| 18 | Witham Town | 38 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 38 | 68 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 29 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 39 | -30 | 34 |
| 19 | Romford | 38 | 10 | 4 | 24 | 48 | 82 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 35 | 38 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 44 | -34 | 34 |
| 20 | Mildenhall Town FC | 38 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 47 | 82 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 41 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 41 | -35 | 27 |