AFC Rushden & Diamonds contests Biggleswade Town in Non League Premier: Southern Central fray

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern Central
Competition: Sat 23.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Hayden Road (2000 seats)

AFC Rushden & Diamonds are counting on their home following to assist them when playing this meeting versus Biggleswade Town. Who triumphs at Hayden Road?

Insights:
  • AFC Rushden & Diamonds have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Biggleswade Town have yet to win a game away.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Diamonds and Biggleswade Town.

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AFC Rushden & Diamonds form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Non League Premier: Southern Central this season. AFC Rushden & Diamonds have only managed 2 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses from their games here at Hayden Road. AFC Rushden & Diamonds are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Hayden Road, having lost their two previous games here.

Diamonds's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Barwell (placed 12th).

Preceding that match was the home game against Alvechurch that was lost 1-2.

There will be little rest for Diamonds after this match as they are travelling to Stratford Town for a Non League Premier: Southern Central game in only three days.

AFC Rushden & Diamonds aren't scoring a lot here at Hayden Road in the league, with only 7 goals from 8 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Diamonds defense is not exactly impregnable. 12 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Biggleswade Town form and stats

There's been little loot from Biggleswade Town's travels as they have only collected 2 points from 6 away games in the Non League Premier: Southern Central. Biggleswade Town only have 0 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 2 draws. It's all red in the travel logs of Biggleswade Town, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team.

Biggleswade aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 182 league minutes without a goal. Manu was the last player to find the net.

Biggleswade are travelling again after losing away to Needham Market in their previous match (0-3). Biggleswade Town did not look prepared in the first half against Needham Market and lost the game during the first 45 minutes. They need to evaluate their pre-match routine before this one.

A 0-1 loss hosting Rushall Olympic before that.

After this away game Biggleswade return home for a Non League Premier: Southern Central game against Leiston. That game is only three sleeps after this.

The visitors have scored 4 goals from 6 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Biggleswade Town's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 10 goals from these trips. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Data for the preceeding three meetings featuring these two participants are: zero wins for Diamonds, one draw and two wins for Biggleswade Town. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: one game.

AFC Rushden & Diamonds missing players

Biggleswade Town missing players

AFC Rushden & Diamonds Biggleswade Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
12 8 2 Played P 2 6 12
3 2 0 Won W 0 0 4
3 1 0 Drew D 1 2 2
6 5 2 Lost L 1 4 6
12 7 1 Scored S 3 4 23
17 12 3 Conceded C 6 10 18
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 75% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 50% 67%
50% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 33% 58%
17% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 17% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 17% 33%
67% 62% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 33% 42%
8% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 8%
25% 38% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 67% 50%
 
1.8 1.5 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 4.5 3.7
1.9 1.5 0.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5 3
0.9 0.7 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 0.5 1.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
7.5 5.7 6.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8 8 7.6
3 2.2 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4 4.3
33% 38% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 38% 50%
Key stats in Non League Premier: Southern Central this season:
  • AFC Rushden & Diamonds have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • AFC Rushden & Diamonds haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Biggleswade Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Biggleswade Town have created more than twice as many corners as AFC Rushden & Diamonds.
  • Biggleswade Town have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Biggleswade Town have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Biggleswade Town have yet to win a game away.
  • Biggleswade 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 Peterborough Sports 12 10 0 2 37 16 6 5 0 1 21 7 6 5 0 1 16 9 21 30
2 Coalville Town 12 9 2 1 30 11 7 6 1 0 19 5 5 3 1 1 11 6 19 29
3 Banbury United 10 8 2 0 25 11 7 5 2 0 19 10 3 3 0 0 6 1 14 26
4 Rushall Olympic 12 6 4 2 21 15 6 3 2 1 12 7 6 3 2 1 9 8 6 22
5 Royston Town 12 6 2 4 23 13 5 2 1 2 8 5 7 4 1 2 15 8 10 20
6 Hednesford Town 12 5 5 2 19 15 7 3 4 0 13 9 5 2 1 2 6 6 4 20
7 Tamworth 9 6 1 2 20 9 4 3 1 0 14 2 5 3 0 2 6 7 11 19
8 Leiston 11 6 1 4 21 16 6 4 1 1 13 8 5 2 0 3 8 8 5 19
9 Alvechurch 11 5 2 4 13 10 6 4 1 1 8 2 5 1 1 3 5 8 3 17
10 Biggleswade Town 12 4 2 6 23 18 6 4 0 2 19 8 6 0 2 4 4 10 5 14
11 Redditch United 12 3 4 5 13 18 6 2 1 3 5 9 6 1 3 2 8 9 -5 13
12 Barwell 13 3 4 6 18 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 3 4 6 18 26 -8 13
13 Bromsgrove Sporting 11 4 1 6 11 21 6 3 0 3 7 11 5 1 1 3 4 10 -10 13
14 Lowestoft Town 13 4 1 8 16 32 6 4 0 2 10 9 7 0 1 6 6 23 -16 13
15 Needham Market 11 2 6 3 20 16 6 1 4 1 9 7 5 1 2 2 11 9 4 12
16 Stratford Town 9 4 0 5 14 19 5 3 0 2 8 7 4 1 0 3 6 12 -5 12
17 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 12 3 3 6 12 17 8 2 1 5 7 12 4 1 2 1 5 5 -5 12
18 St Ives Town 13 3 3 7 16 32 7 2 1 4 7 18 6 1 2 3 9 14 -16 12
19 Stourbridge 13 2 5 6 16 27 6 0 4 2 6 9 7 2 1 4 10 18 -11 11
20 Nuneaton Town 12 2 1 9 14 24 6 2 1 3 10 11 6 0 0 6 4 13 -10 7
21 Hitchin Town 12 2 1 9 11 27 6 2 0 4 6 16 6 0 1 5 5 11 -16 7

Read more about Non League Premier: Southern Central

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.