It's been rough for AFC Rushden & Diamonds so far, and you could say the same about Barwell. These students from the school of hard knocks would do anything for some crucial points here.
- AFC Rushden & Diamonds have the fewest scored goals (23) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
- Barwell have the most dropped points from leading position (23) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
AFC Rushden & Diamonds form and stats
AFC Rushden & Diamonds's results here at Hayden Road in the Non League Premier: Southern Central have been very modest with 3 victories, 3 draws and 7 defeats. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on AFC Rushden & Diamonds to get some points in this home game.
AFC Rushden & Diamonds haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 189 minutes ago. Fraser scored that one.
No payout for Diamonds in their previous match, an away game at Coalville Town that ended in defeat 0-3.
Before that game, the home loss against Stratford Town with the scoreline 0-2.An interesting fact: 11 of the most recent 14 league matches from these players have had at least one goal from each team.
There will be little rest for AFC Rushden & Diamonds after this match as they are travelling to Needham Market for a Non League Premier: Southern Central game in only three days.
Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for AFC Rushden & Diamonds with 27 goals conceded in these matches. Diamonds has at home met teams with this table position (low), four times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 3 of 4 times.
Barwell form and stats
4-2-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Barwell in their Non League Premier: Southern Central matches away.
The manager Hadland was unhappy after their last game, played at their home venue Kirkby Road. Barwell suffered a 2-3 loss to Leiston (placed 2nd). That defeat was their first after four consecutive league matches winning points.
Before that, Barwell secured a home win against Royston Town with the score 2-1.Goal hungry football fans should note that 15 of this side's 20 latest league games have ended with three goals or more.
The travelling fans enjoy Barwell's attacking play in away games, having scored 19 goals in 11 league matches away. Barwell's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 21 goals from these trips. When Barwell is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Bedford Town, Stratford Town, Barwell, Kings Langley, Hednesford Town, Alvechurch and Needham Market.
Head 2 Head
AFC Rushden & Diamonds and Barwell have met already this season: Barwell - AFC Rushden & Diamonds 1-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - four - two (AFC Rushden & Diamonds wins - draws - Barwell wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.
AFC Rushden & Diamonds missing players
Barwell missing players
| AFC Rushden & Diamonds | Barwell | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 27 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 20 | 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 23 | 13 | 4 | Scored | S | 6 | 19 | 44 |
| 68 | 27 | 6 | Conceded | C | 5 | 21 | 47 |
| 96% | 92% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 96% | 92% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 91% | 93% |
| 67% | 54% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 64% | 70% |
| 37% | 31% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 64% | 44% |
| 19% | 15% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 36% | 22% |
| 63% | 62% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 73% | 85% |
| 4% | 8% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 18% | 11% |
| 37% | 38% | 75% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 9% | 7% |
| 1.7 | 1.2 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
| 3.6 | 2.6 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 7 | 5.3 |
| 0.8 | 0.8 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4.5 | 3.8 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 6.4 | 10.3 |
| 1.8 | 1.8 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 1.4 | 3.7 |
| 60% | 56% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 86% | 41% |
| 8.5 | 6.6 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 12 | 12.7 |
| 3.8 | 2.8 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 6.6 | 6.1 |
- AFC Rushden & Diamonds have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- AFC Rushden & Diamonds have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- AFC Rushden & Diamonds have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
- AFC Rushden & Diamonds have the fewest scored goals (13) at home in Non League Premier: Southern Central
- AFC Rushden & Diamonds have the fewest scored goals (23) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
- AFC Rushden & Diamonds have the most conceded goals (68) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
- AFC Rushden & Diamonds have the most conceded goals in the second half (36) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
- AFC Rushden & Diamonds have the the worst goal difference (-14) at home in Non League Premier: Southern Central
- AFC Rushden & Diamonds have the the worst goal difference (-45) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
- AFC Rushden & Diamonds have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Barwell have created more than twice as many corners as AFC Rushden & Diamonds.
- Barwell have the most dropped points from leading position (23) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
- Barwell have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Barwell 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 | Tamworth | 30 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 73 | 33 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 16 | 40 | 63 |
| 2 | Leiston | 27 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 68 | 34 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 34 | 21 | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | Nuneaton Town | 28 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 47 | 29 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 55 |
| 4 | Rushall Olympic | 28 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 51 | 32 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 19 | 53 |
| 5 | Coalville Town | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 54 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 26 | 47 |
| 6 | Hitchin Town | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 38 | 46 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 31 | -8 | 40 |
| 7 | Royston Town | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 48 | 58 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 38 | -10 | 40 |
| 8 | Ilkeston Town | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 48 | 39 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 39 |
| 9 | Redditch United | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 45 | 45 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 39 |
| 10 | Mickleover Sports | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 52 | 53 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 32 | -1 | 39 |
| 11 | St Ives Town | 28 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 48 | 43 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 5 | 38 |
| 12 | Stourbridge | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 41 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 12 | 37 |
| 13 | Basford United | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 42 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 24 | -5 | 37 |
| 14 | Bromsgrove Sporting | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 41 | 48 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 29 | -7 | 35 |
| 15 | Barwell | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 44 | 47 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 21 | -3 | 34 |
| 16 | Bedford Town | 29 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 46 | 64 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 29 | 37 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 27 | -18 | 30 |
| 17 | Needham Market | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 31 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 29 |
| 18 | Kings Langley | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 31 | 49 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 26 | -18 | 29 |
| 19 | Alvechurch | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 35 | 41 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 27 | -6 | 28 |
| 20 | Stratford Town | 25 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 34 | 54 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 31 | -20 | 23 |
| 21 | Hednesford Town | 29 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 33 | 56 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 35 | -23 | 16 |
| 22 | AFC Rushden & Diamonds | 27 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 68 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 27 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 41 | -45 | 15 |