AFC Rushden & Diamonds vs St Ives Town preview

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern Central
Competition: Mon 02.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Hayden Road (2000 seats)

AFC Rushden & Diamonds - St Ives Town in Non League Premier: Southern Central: Numbers, team sheets, tables, trends and reports. Read our broad guide!

Insights:
  • AFC Rushden & Diamonds have the fewest scored goals (20) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • St Ives Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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.

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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, 3 draws and 6 losses from their games here at Hayden Road. There's also a terrible streak running regardless of playing venue as AFC Rushden & Diamonds have lost seven games in a row.

Diamonds faced defeat in their previous match, away at Bedford Town (1-6). As you see from the result above, AFC Rushden & Diamonds suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Tamworth (1-3).

Observe: 9 of the latest 10 league matches from this football club have seen goals scored by both sides.

AFC Rushden & Diamonds have conceded 24 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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St Ives Town form and stats

4-1-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for St Ives Town in their Non League Premier: Southern Central matches away.

The manager Marheineke was unhappy after their last game, played at their home ground ProEdge Westwood Road. Ives suffered a 0-2 loss to Royston Town (placed 14th).

A loss against Bromsgrove Sporting was the result prior to that, in a home game.

Betting fact: Both teams have scored at least one goal in 12 of this club's last 16 league games.

St Ives Town are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 15 times in 8 away games so far. St Ives Town struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 15 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

The sides have played each other previously this season, with the result St Ives Town - AFC Rushden & Diamonds 3-1 logged in the official records. Previous ten meetings with these squads: Diamonds won five, St Ives Town were winners in two and we saw three draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.

AFC Rushden & Diamonds missing players

St Ives Town missing players

AFC Rushden & Diamonds St Ives Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 11 3 Played P 3 8 20
3 2 0 Won W 1 4 8
3 3 1 Drew D 0 1 3
17 6 2 Lost L 2 3 9
20 11 2 Scored S 4 15 34
59 24 10 Conceded C 7 15 31
96% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
96% 91% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 88% 95%
65% 55% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 75% 65%
39% 36% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 62% 40%
22% 18% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 38% 20%
65% 64% 67% BTTS BTTS 67% 88% 70%
4% 9% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 12% 20%
35% 36% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 10%
 
1.7 0.7 0 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 4.7 4
4 3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 2.5 4 3.4
0.8 0.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.5 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
4.4 3.3 0 Shots (avg) S ( 6 8.7 7.4
1.8 1.7 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.8 3.3
62% 60% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 43% 43%
 
8.9 6.3 0 Shots against (avg) S A 3.5 7.3 6.3
3.7 1.7 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 2.3 2
Key stats in Non League Premier: Southern Central this season:
  • 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 (11) at home in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • AFC Rushden & Diamonds have the fewest scored goals (20) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • AFC Rushden & Diamonds have the most conceded goals (59) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • AFC Rushden & Diamonds have the most conceded goals in the second half (32) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • AFC Rushden & Diamonds have the the worst goal difference (-13) at home in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • AFC Rushden & Diamonds have the the worst goal difference (-39) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • AFC Rushden & Diamonds have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • AFC Rushden & Diamonds is in the worst form (0-0-6)
  • St Ives Town have created more than twice as many corners as AFC Rushden & Diamonds.
  • St Ives Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • St Ives Town have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • St Ives 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 Tamworth 23 14 6 3 53 25 10 6 3 1 21 11 13 8 3 2 32 14 28 48
2 Nuneaton Town 23 13 6 4 41 26 12 8 4 0 24 11 11 5 2 4 17 15 15 45
3 Leiston 21 13 5 3 51 25 10 8 1 1 25 10 11 5 4 2 26 15 26 44
4 Rushall Olympic 23 12 5 6 39 26 13 6 2 5 23 20 10 6 3 1 16 6 13 41
5 Mickleover Sports 22 10 4 8 46 44 12 7 3 2 27 18 10 3 1 6 19 26 2 34
6 Ilkeston Town 22 9 6 7 39 30 13 6 3 4 24 17 9 3 3 3 15 13 9 33
7 Redditch United 22 9 6 7 38 34 11 4 2 5 21 23 11 5 4 2 17 11 4 33
8 Hitchin Town 24 9 6 9 32 39 12 5 5 2 17 15 12 4 1 7 15 24 -7 33
9 Coalville Town 18 9 5 4 43 25 10 4 3 3 18 16 8 5 2 1 25 9 18 32
10 Bromsgrove Sporting 22 9 4 9 36 41 10 4 1 5 13 16 12 5 3 4 23 25 -5 31
11 Basford United 21 8 6 7 27 28 11 7 1 3 16 13 10 1 5 4 11 15 -1 30
12 Bedford Town 23 8 4 11 38 49 12 5 1 6 25 30 11 3 3 5 13 19 -11 28
13 St Ives Town 20 8 3 9 34 31 12 4 2 6 19 16 8 4 1 3 15 15 3 27
14 Royston Town 22 7 6 9 36 46 9 4 3 2 18 15 13 3 3 7 18 31 -10 27
15 Needham Market 20 7 5 8 27 23 9 6 1 2 18 8 11 1 4 6 9 15 4 26
16 Stourbridge 20 6 8 6 28 25 9 3 4 2 12 7 11 3 4 4 16 18 3 26
17 Barwell 20 7 5 8 32 35 11 4 3 4 17 17 9 3 2 4 15 18 -3 26
18 Alvechurch 16 6 4 6 28 28 7 4 2 1 17 11 9 2 2 5 11 17 0 22
19 Kings Langley 23 6 4 13 25 42 11 2 3 6 13 20 12 4 1 7 12 22 -17 22
20 Stratford Town 21 4 7 10 28 47 11 4 4 3 17 20 10 0 3 7 11 27 -19 19
21 Hednesford Town 23 2 6 15 24 37 10 2 3 5 16 15 13 0 3 10 8 22 -13 12
22 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 23 3 3 17 20 59 11 2 3 6 11 24 12 1 0 11 9 35 -39 12

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.