Football betting preview: AFC Rushden & Diamonds with moderate expectations before welcoming Ilkeston Town

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern Central
Competition: Sat 27.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Hayden Road (2000 seats)

Let's look at this appealing match in the Non League Premier: Southern Central. AFC Rushden & Diamonds is in the 22nd place after playing four fixtures. They welcome Ilkeston Town who are placed 17th after four fixtures.

Insights:
  • AFC Rushden & Diamonds is in the worst form (0-1-3)

This promises to be an engaging game with lots of action and excitement as both contenders are well renewed since they last played a game. Bring it on!

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AFC Rushden & Diamonds form and stats

AFC Rushden & Diamonds have played 2 Non League Premier: Southern Central games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 0-1-1 (wins-draws-losses). With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on AFC Rushden & Diamonds to get some points in this home game.

In their previous game, the manager Peaks led his Diamonds to a defeat away at Alvechurch. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Hayden Road.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Hitchin Town (1-2).

The manager Peaks will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to St Ives Town in only two days.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the AFC Rushden & Diamonds at home in the league. 1 on target and 2 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.

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Ilkeston Town form and stats

Still no away game victory in the Non League Premier: Southern Central for Ilkeston Town with 1 draw and 1 loss from their first 2 attempts.

There were no winners in Ilkeston Town's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Redditch United (placed 12th).

A 1-2 defeat away at Barwell before that.

After this away game Ilkeston return home for a Non League Premier: Southern Central game against Mickleover Sports. That game is only two sleeps after this.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Ilkeston Town has managed 2 goals and let in 3 from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

AFC Rushden & Diamonds missing players

Ilkeston Town missing players

AFC Rushden & Diamonds Ilkeston Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
4 2 0 Played P 1 2 4
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 1 0 Drew D 0 1 3
3 1 0 Lost L 1 1 1
2 1 0 Scored S 1 2 5
6 2 0 Conceded C 2 3 6
75% 50% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 100%
25% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
50% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 8 7 7
7 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.5 3.5
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 19 16 16
4 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 8 6.5 6.5
25% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 12% 15% 15%
 
16 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 9 12.5 12.5
10 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.5 4.5
Key stats in Non League Premier: Southern Central this season:
  • AFC Rushden & Diamonds have the most dropped points from leading position (6) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • AFC Rushden & Diamonds is in the worst form (0-1-3)
AFC Rushden & Diamonds Last season Ilkeston Town
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
40 20   Played P   19 38
19 9   Won W   13 27
8 4   Drew D   4 6
13 7   Lost L   2 5
57 28   Scored S   38 97
49 23   Conceded C   18 42
95% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   89% 92%
75% 70%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   68% 79%
57% 50%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   58% 71%
28% 30%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   37% 55%
8% 5%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   21% 34%
60% 50%   BTTS BTTS   58% 63%
22% 30%   Clean Sheets C S   37% 34%
22% 25%   Failed to Score F T   16% 11%
 
1.8 1.2   Corners for (avg) C F   4 4
2.7 1.6   Corners against (avg) C A   5.7 5.7
0.7 0.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.7 1.7
0 0   Red cards R C   0 0
 
5.9 4.5   Shots (avg) S (   7.7 7.7
2.4 1.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.7 3.7
60% 83%   Goal Efficiency G E   64% 64%
 
7 5.1   Shots against (avg) S A   8.3 8.3
3.2 2.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.7 3.7

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Coalville Town 4 3 1 0 13 5 2 1 1 0 6 3 2 2 0 0 7 2 8 10
2 Nuneaton Town 4 3 0 1 12 5 2 2 0 0 6 2 2 1 0 1 6 3 7 9
3 St Ives Town 4 3 0 1 11 5 2 2 0 0 7 0 2 1 0 1 4 5 6 9
4 Tamworth 4 2 2 0 13 4 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 1 1 0 9 2 9 8
5 Leiston 4 2 2 0 9 6 2 2 0 0 6 3 2 0 2 0 3 3 3 8
6 Hitchin Town 4 2 2 0 4 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 4 2 2 8
7 Needham Market 4 2 1 1 7 4 3 2 0 1 7 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 7
8 Kings Langley 4 2 1 1 8 7 2 1 1 0 5 3 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 7
9 Alvechurch 4 2 0 2 7 7 2 2 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 2 2 7 0 6
10 Bromsgrove Sporting 4 2 0 2 6 6 2 1 0 1 4 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 0 6
11 Royston Town 4 1 2 1 7 7 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 0 1 1 3 5 0 5
12 Redditch United 4 1 2 1 6 6 2 0 1 1 4 5 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 5
13 Stratford Town 4 1 2 1 4 8 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 1 1 2 7 -4 5
14 Rushall Olympic 4 1 1 2 4 7 2 1 0 1 3 4 2 0 1 1 1 3 -3 4
15 Basford United 4 1 1 2 3 8 2 1 0 1 2 5 2 0 1 1 1 3 -5 4
16 Bedford Town 4 1 1 2 6 14 2 1 0 1 4 10 2 0 1 1 2 4 -8 4
17 Ilkeston Town 4 0 3 1 5 6 2 0 2 0 3 3 2 0 1 1 2 3 -1 3
18 Barwell 4 1 0 3 6 9 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 0 0 2 3 6 -3 3
19 Hednesford Town 4 0 2 2 1 3 2 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 1 2 -2 2
20 Mickleover Sports 4 0 2 2 6 10 2 0 1 1 3 5 2 0 1 1 3 5 -4 2
21 Stourbridge 4 0 2 2 2 7 1 0 1 0 1 1 3 0 1 2 1 6 -5 2
22 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 4 0 1 3 2 6 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 1 4 -4 1
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Banbury United 40 32 6 2 92 32 20 15 4 1 44 18 20 17 2 1 48 14 60 102
2 Peterborough Sports 40 24 7 9 94 46 20 14 2 4 50 17 20 10 5 5 44 29 48 79
3 Coalville Town 40 23 9 8 86 47 20 14 4 2 52 17 20 9 5 6 34 30 39 78
4 Rushall Olympic 40 20 9 11 80 54 20 12 3 5 48 26 20 8 6 6 32 28 26 69
5 Alvechurch 40 18 11 11 57 41 20 12 3 5 34 19 20 6 8 6 23 22 16 65
6 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 40 19 8 13 57 49 20 9 4 7 28 23 20 10 4 6 29 26 8 65
7 Leiston 40 18 6 16 59 65 20 11 5 4 28 23 20 7 1 12 31 42 -6 60
8 Royston Town 40 17 8 15 65 51 20 7 6 7 33 23 20 10 2 8 32 28 14 59
9 Hednesford Town 40 14 12 14 66 64 20 7 6 7 37 34 20 7 6 7 29 30 2 54
10 Tamworth 40 14 12 14 58 58 20 9 5 6 38 26 20 5 7 8 20 32 0 54
11 Stourbridge 40 15 8 17 61 71 20 8 6 6 34 29 20 7 2 11 27 42 -10 53
12 Needham Market 40 12 13 15 66 69 20 6 8 6 35 28 20 6 5 9 31 41 -3 49
13 Stratford Town 40 13 8 19 48 70 20 8 4 8 26 28 20 5 4 11 22 42 -22 47
14 St Ives Town 40 13 8 19 57 90 20 9 3 8 32 47 20 4 5 11 25 43 -33 47
15 Redditch United 40 11 12 17 38 50 20 7 5 8 23 26 20 4 7 9 15 24 -12 45
16 Nuneaton Town 40 11 10 19 51 62 20 4 8 8 21 26 20 7 2 11 30 36 -11 42
17 Hitchin Town 40 11 9 20 47 58 20 8 3 9 27 31 20 3 6 11 20 27 -11 42
18 Bromsgrove Sporting 40 10 12 18 36 59 20 8 2 10 19 29 20 2 10 8 17 30 -23 42
19 Barwell 40 10 11 19 57 78 20 6 5 9 33 37 20 4 6 10 24 41 -21 41
20 Biggleswade Town 40 7 13 20 47 64 20 6 8 6 35 26 20 1 5 14 12 38 -17 34
21 Lowestoft Town 40 9 6 25 49 93 20 6 5 9 27 34 20 3 1 16 22 59 -44 33
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ilkeston Town 38 27 6 5 97 42 19 14 2 3 59 24 19 13 4 2 38 18 55 87
2 Stamford 38 26 6 6 95 36 19 13 3 3 53 22 19 13 3 3 42 14 59 84
3 Halesowen Town 38 25 8 5 92 39 19 13 2 4 43 16 19 12 6 1 49 23 53 83
4 Chasetown 38 25 7 6 79 38 19 12 5 2 39 19 19 13 2 4 40 19 41 82
5 Belper Town 38 23 4 11 73 51 19 13 2 4 43 21 19 10 2 7 30 30 22 73
6 Carlton Town 38 19 11 8 71 48 19 12 5 2 39 21 19 7 6 6 32 27 23 68
7 Coleshill Town 38 19 4 15 71 49 19 8 3 8 34 28 19 11 1 7 37 21 22 61
8 Sporting Khalsa 38 18 6 14 76 68 19 11 3 5 46 30 19 7 3 9 30 38 8 60
9 Cambridge City 38 15 9 14 60 58 19 6 5 8 32 33 19 9 4 6 28 25 2 54
10 Spalding United 38 15 8 15 47 56 19 9 4 6 26 25 19 6 4 9 21 31 -9 53
11 Shepshed Dynamo 38 13 12 13 55 60 19 8 6 5 27 23 19 5 6 8 28 37 -5 51
12 Bedworth United 38 13 8 17 47 59 19 8 5 6 25 20 19 5 3 11 22 39 -12 47
13 Loughborough Dynamo 38 13 6 19 71 76 19 7 4 8 41 37 19 6 2 11 30 39 -5 45
14 Yaxley FC 38 12 5 21 59 95 19 7 3 9 34 45 19 5 2 12 25 50 -36 41
15 Corby Town 38 11 7 20 56 66 19 7 4 8 26 27 19 4 3 12 30 39 -10 40
16 Daventry Town 38 10 9 19 50 80 19 6 4 9 25 42 19 4 5 10 25 38 -30 39
17 Sutton Coldfield Town 38 9 10 19 42 62 19 7 3 9 21 20 19 2 7 10 21 42 -20 37
18 Histon 38 5 9 24 37 91 19 2 7 10 19 39 19 3 2 14 18 52 -54 24
19 Soham Town Rangers 38 5 6 27 42 91 19 3 0 16 16 49 19 2 6 11 26 42 -49 21
20 Wisbech Town 38 5 3 30 35 90 19 3 2 14 22 44 19 2 1 16 13 46 -55 18

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.