Football match betting preview: AFC Kempston Rovers vs Kidlington

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Competition: England Non League Div One: Southern Central
Competition: Sat 02.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Hillgrounds Leisure (2000 seats)

Non League Div One: Southern Central: Tipsway are previewing an absorbing and key scrap between AFC Kempston Rovers and Kidlington at Hillgrounds Leisure. They both need to win this!

Insights:
  • AFC Kempston Rovers have the most conceded goals (44) at home in Non League Div One: Southern Central
  • Kidlington have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

This could be an intriguing game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well recovered since they last played a game. Let's go!

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AFC Kempston Rovers form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Non League Div One: Southern Central this season. AFC Kempston Rovers have only managed 4 wins, 3 draws and 10 losses from their games here at Hillgrounds Leisure. When AFC Kempston Rovers hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Hertford Town, Barton Rovers, AFC Kempston Rovers, Colney Heath, Wantage Town and Aylesbury United), they have won 3 of 5 matches! AFC Kempston Rovers are slowly digging their own grave here at Hillgrounds Leisure with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in ten attempts. The last victory here came in the Colney Heath match.

AFC Kempston Rovers are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-4 away versus Thame.

Before that game, the home loss against Bedford Town with the scoreline 0-5.

Kempston has scored 23 league goals at home this season, in 17 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively there's plenty of potential for improvement as AFC Kempston Rovers have allowed the opposition to score 44 goals here at Hillgrounds Leisure.

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Kidlington form and stats

There's been little loot from Kidlington's travels as they have only collected 14 points from 16 away games in the Non League Div One: Southern Central. Kidlington only have 4 wins to counter their 10 defeats and 2 draws. When Kidlington is visiting a side on the bottom half, they have won 3 of 4 matches. Hertford Town, Barton Rovers, Kidlington, Colney Heath, Wantage Town and Aylesbury United is teams we like to compare AFC Kempston Rovers with.

Kidlington's previous game was their home loss versus Waltham Abbey (0-3).

Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Biggleswade's place.

The Kidlington manager has some worries about the defense as 38 goals have been conceded in these travels. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches. When Kidlington is visiting a side on the bottom half, 4 of 4 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Hertford Town, Barton Rovers, Kidlington, Colney Heath, Wantage Town and Aylesbury United.

Head 2 Head

The two duelists also played each other previously this season: Kidlington - Kempston 1-1. Data for the last eight meetings featuring these two sides are: three wins for AFC Kempston Rovers, four draws and one win for Kidlington. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

AFC Kempston Rovers missing players

Kidlington missing players

Total First Half Second Half
AFC Kempston Rovers Kidlington
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
33 17 5 Played P 4 16 32
7 4 3 Won W 3 4 8
5 3 1 Drew D 0 2 9
21 10 1 Lost L 1 10 15
44 23 15 Scored S 10 16 40
90 44 8 Conceded C 6 38 68
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 94%
97% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 84%
73% 65% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 69% 59%
58% 47% 60% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 44% 44%
39% 41% 60% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 25% 28%
70% 59% 80% BTTS BTTS 50% 31% 53%
6% 12% 20% Clean Sheets C S 25% 19% 16%
24% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 56% 38%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4 3
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3 3.7
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 17 13
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 10 6.3
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 30% 32%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 11 14
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 2 6.3
Key stats in Non League Div One: Southern Central this season:
  • AFC Kempston Rovers have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • AFC Kempston Rovers have the most conceded goals (44) at home in Non League Div One: Southern Central
  • AFC Kempston Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • All of AFC Kempston Rovers's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Kidlington have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Kidlington have created more than twice as many corners as AFC Kempston Rovers.
  • Kidlington have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Kidlington have won significantly more corners away than at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bedford Town 32 24 5 3 85 24 17 14 2 1 50 12 15 10 3 2 35 12 61 77
2 Berkhamsted 33 22 8 3 57 22 17 13 3 1 35 10 16 9 5 2 22 12 35 74
3 Welwyn Garden City 32 19 7 6 64 39 16 10 5 1 34 16 16 9 2 5 30 23 25 64
4 Ware 33 19 6 8 82 40 17 9 5 3 47 20 16 10 1 5 35 20 42 63
5 AFC Dunstable 33 18 9 6 54 28 16 10 3 3 29 14 17 8 6 3 25 14 26 63
6 North Leigh 33 17 10 6 63 36 16 9 2 5 34 20 17 8 8 1 29 16 27 61
7 Thame 33 15 10 8 60 41 17 7 6 4 35 23 16 8 4 4 25 18 19 55
8 Harlow Town 33 14 9 10 60 41 17 7 6 4 34 21 16 7 3 6 26 20 19 51
9 Biggleswade 33 15 6 12 53 47 16 7 3 6 19 20 17 8 3 6 34 27 6 51
10 St Neots Town 33 12 8 13 47 48 17 5 5 7 26 28 16 7 3 6 21 20 -1 44
11 FC Romania 33 14 2 17 66 70 17 7 1 9 30 32 16 7 1 8 36 38 -4 44
12 Waltham Abbey 33 12 6 15 56 60 17 7 3 7 30 35 16 5 3 8 26 25 -4 42
13 Didcot Town 33 11 7 15 42 60 16 4 2 10 19 33 17 7 5 5 23 27 -18 40
14 Barton Rovers 33 11 5 17 44 57 15 5 1 9 15 25 18 6 4 8 29 32 -13 38
15 Aylesbury United 33 10 6 17 55 65 16 5 3 8 20 24 17 5 3 9 35 41 -10 36
16 Kidlington 32 8 9 15 40 68 16 4 7 5 24 30 16 4 2 10 16 38 -28 33
17 Hertford Town 33 8 6 19 51 72 17 6 1 10 26 38 16 2 5 9 25 34 -21 30
18 AFC Kempston Rovers 33 7 5 21 44 90 17 4 3 10 23 44 16 3 2 11 21 46 -46 26
19 Colney Heath 34 5 1 28 29 83 17 4 0 13 19 35 17 1 1 15 10 48 -54 16
20 Wantage Town 33 3 5 25 30 91 15 0 4 11 16 37 18 3 1 14 14 54 -61 14

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bedford Town 32 24 5 3 85 24 17 14 2 1 50 12 15 10 3 2 35 12 61 77
2 Berkhamsted 33 22 8 3 57 22 17 13 3 1 35 10 16 9 5 2 22 12 35 74
3 Welwyn Garden City 32 19 7 6 64 39 16 10 5 1 34 16 16 9 2 5 30 23 25 64
4 Ware 33 19 6 8 82 40 17 9 5 3 47 20 16 10 1 5 35 20 42 63
5 AFC Dunstable 33 18 9 6 54 28 16 10 3 3 29 14 17 8 6 3 25 14 26 63
6 North Leigh 33 17 10 6 63 36 16 9 2 5 34 20 17 8 8 1 29 16 27 61
7 Thame 33 15 10 8 60 41 17 7 6 4 35 23 16 8 4 4 25 18 19 55
8 Harlow Town 33 14 9 10 60 41 17 7 6 4 34 21 16 7 3 6 26 20 19 51
9 Biggleswade 33 15 6 12 53 47 16 7 3 6 19 20 17 8 3 6 34 27 6 51
10 St Neots Town 33 12 8 13 47 48 17 5 5 7 26 28 16 7 3 6 21 20 -1 44
11 FC Romania 33 14 2 17 66 70 17 7 1 9 30 32 16 7 1 8 36 38 -4 44
12 Waltham Abbey 33 12 6 15 56 60 17 7 3 7 30 35 16 5 3 8 26 25 -4 42
13 Didcot Town 33 11 7 15 42 60 16 4 2 10 19 33 17 7 5 5 23 27 -18 40
14 Barton Rovers 33 11 5 17 44 57 15 5 1 9 15 25 18 6 4 8 29 32 -13 38
15 Aylesbury United 33 10 6 17 55 65 16 5 3 8 20 24 17 5 3 9 35 41 -10 36
16 Kidlington 32 8 9 15 40 68 16 4 7 5 24 30 16 4 2 10 16 38 -28 33
17 Hertford Town 33 8 6 19 51 72 17 6 1 10 26 38 16 2 5 9 25 34 -21 30
18 AFC Kempston Rovers 33 7 5 21 44 90 17 4 3 10 23 44 16 3 2 11 21 46 -46 26
19 Colney Heath 34 5 1 28 29 83 17 4 0 13 19 35 17 1 1 15 10 48 -54 16
20 Wantage Town 33 3 5 25 30 91 15 0 4 11 16 37 18 3 1 14 14 54 -61 14

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The Southern Football League consists of four divisions: Central Division and South Division (at the seventh highest division level of English football) and Division One Central / Division One South (eight highest level). Teams come from the South West of England, southern Midlands and South Wales.