AFC Rushden & Diamonds and Stourbridge supporters can't wait for Non League Premier: Southern Central meeting at Hayden Road

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern Central
Competition: Sat 29.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Hayden Road (2000 seats)

A peek at the Non League Premier: Southern Central standings shows that this is top- versus mid-table, but there's plenty more to learn about the fixture. Check out our AFC Rushden & Diamonds - Stourbridge preview!

Insights:
  • AFC Rushden & Diamonds have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Stourbridge 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

AFC Rushden & Diamonds have collected 20 points from their Non League Premier: Southern Central home games so far after 6-2-6. Hopes of three in a row are alive for AFC Rushden & Diamonds after consecutive victories at their own ground.

A strong away win for AFC Rushden & Diamonds against Alvechurch the last match.

Before that, AFC Rushden & Diamonds had a home game versus Needham Market which ended with a victory 2-0.

The AFC Rushden & Diamonds fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 18 in 14 matches. AFC Rushden & Diamonds have conceded 16 in these home matches.

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Stourbridge form and stats

The visitors are W5-D1-L6 on the road this term. That's in the Non League Premier: Southern Central. Stourbridge have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.

The followers enjoyed Stourbridge's previous game versus Royston Town (placed 8th), a 1-0 win played at home.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Stourbridge manager Pierpoint as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Rushall Olympic.

The travelling fans enjoy Stourbridge's attacking play in away games, having scored 18 goals in 12 league matches away. The Stourbridge manager Pierpoint has some worries about the defense as 26 goals have been conceded in these travels. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Here's the final score when the participants met previously this campaign; Stourbridge - Diamonds 1-1. Data for the last four meetings involving these two teams are: one win for AFC Rushden & Diamonds, one draw and two wins for Stourbridge. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: one game.

AFC Rushden & Diamonds missing players

Stourbridge missing players

Total First Half Second Half
AFC Rushden & Diamonds Stourbridge
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 14 4 Played P 5 12 25
13 6 1 Won W 0 5 9
4 2 0 Drew D 1 1 5
9 6 3 Lost L 4 6 11
36 18 4 Scored S 7 18 36
31 16 7 Conceded C 19 26 47
96% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
77% 71% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 88%
58% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 67% 56%
23% 29% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 33% 32%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 17% 12%
62% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 80% 50% 52%
23% 29% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 28%
19% 29% 25% Failed to Score F T 20% 25% 20%
 
1.6 1.2 3.7 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.8 3.5
2.8 1.6 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.7 2.9
0.7 0.4 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 1.8 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
6.4 4.5 10 Shots (avg) S ( 12 10.2 7.3
2.7 1.8 4.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4.8 3.1
56% 83% 23% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 28% 43%
 
7.6 5.1 10.3 Shots against (avg) S A 10 6.2 4.6
3.3 2.5 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 3.3 2.6
Key stats in Non League Premier: Southern Central this season:
  • AFC Rushden & Diamonds have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Stourbridge have created more than twice as many corners as AFC Rushden & Diamonds.
  • Stourbridge have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Stourbridge have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Stourbridge 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 Banbury United 27 22 3 2 61 22 14 11 2 1 32 13 13 11 1 1 29 9 39 69
2 Coalville Town 27 17 6 4 62 28 14 12 2 0 41 8 13 5 4 4 21 20 34 57
3 Peterborough Sports 25 16 2 7 67 33 12 8 0 4 34 13 13 8 2 3 33 20 34 50
4 Rushall Olympic 25 13 9 3 50 28 11 7 3 1 29 13 14 6 6 2 21 15 22 48
5 Alvechurch 28 13 6 9 39 30 15 9 2 4 26 15 13 4 4 5 13 15 9 45
6 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 26 13 4 9 36 31 14 6 2 6 18 16 12 7 2 3 18 15 5 43
7 Leiston 25 13 2 10 44 45 12 8 2 2 22 15 13 5 0 8 22 30 -1 41
8 Royston Town 28 10 6 12 42 39 14 3 5 6 20 20 14 7 1 6 22 19 3 36
9 Hednesford Town 24 8 9 7 43 39 14 5 6 3 28 21 10 3 3 4 15 18 4 33
10 Stourbridge 25 9 5 11 36 47 13 4 4 5 18 21 12 5 1 6 18 26 -11 32
11 Tamworth 25 9 4 12 29 34 12 5 2 5 18 14 13 4 2 7 11 20 -5 31
12 Stratford Town 25 9 4 12 30 41 13 5 3 5 16 17 12 4 1 7 14 24 -11 31
13 Needham Market 23 7 9 7 41 37 12 3 6 3 19 17 11 4 3 4 22 20 4 30
14 Barwell 28 7 8 13 41 51 12 4 3 5 20 19 16 3 5 8 21 32 -10 29
15 St Ives Town 27 8 5 14 38 70 13 5 2 6 19 34 14 3 3 8 19 36 -32 29
16 Redditch United 26 7 7 12 26 38 13 4 3 6 14 19 13 3 4 6 12 19 -12 28
17 Bromsgrove Sporting 25 6 9 10 21 40 12 5 1 6 11 20 13 1 8 4 10 20 -19 27
18 Nuneaton Town 27 6 6 15 39 51 14 3 5 6 18 21 13 3 1 9 21 30 -12 24
19 Biggleswade Town 26 5 8 13 33 38 13 5 4 4 26 17 13 0 4 9 7 21 -5 23
20 Hitchin Town 25 6 5 14 31 41 11 4 0 7 15 21 14 2 5 7 16 20 -10 23
21 Lowestoft Town 25 6 5 14 32 58 13 4 4 5 19 24 12 2 1 9 13 34 -26 23

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 Banbury United 27 22 3 2 61 22 14 11 2 1 32 13 13 11 1 1 29 9 39 69
2 Coalville Town 27 17 6 4 62 28 14 12 2 0 41 8 13 5 4 4 21 20 34 57
3 Peterborough Sports 25 16 2 7 67 33 12 8 0 4 34 13 13 8 2 3 33 20 34 50
4 Rushall Olympic 25 13 9 3 50 28 11 7 3 1 29 13 14 6 6 2 21 15 22 48
5 Alvechurch 28 13 6 9 39 30 15 9 2 4 26 15 13 4 4 5 13 15 9 45
6 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 26 13 4 9 36 31 14 6 2 6 18 16 12 7 2 3 18 15 5 43
7 Leiston 25 13 2 10 44 45 12 8 2 2 22 15 13 5 0 8 22 30 -1 41
8 Royston Town 28 10 6 12 42 39 14 3 5 6 20 20 14 7 1 6 22 19 3 36
9 Hednesford Town 24 8 9 7 43 39 14 5 6 3 28 21 10 3 3 4 15 18 4 33
10 Stourbridge 25 9 5 11 36 47 13 4 4 5 18 21 12 5 1 6 18 26 -11 32
11 Tamworth 25 9 4 12 29 34 12 5 2 5 18 14 13 4 2 7 11 20 -5 31
12 Stratford Town 25 9 4 12 30 41 13 5 3 5 16 17 12 4 1 7 14 24 -11 31
13 Needham Market 23 7 9 7 41 37 12 3 6 3 19 17 11 4 3 4 22 20 4 30
14 Barwell 28 7 8 13 41 51 12 4 3 5 20 19 16 3 5 8 21 32 -10 29
15 St Ives Town 27 8 5 14 38 70 13 5 2 6 19 34 14 3 3 8 19 36 -32 29
16 Redditch United 26 7 7 12 26 38 13 4 3 6 14 19 13 3 4 6 12 19 -12 28
17 Bromsgrove Sporting 25 6 9 10 21 40 12 5 1 6 11 20 13 1 8 4 10 20 -19 27
18 Nuneaton Town 27 6 6 15 39 51 14 3 5 6 18 21 13 3 1 9 21 30 -12 24
19 Biggleswade Town 26 5 8 13 33 38 13 5 4 4 26 17 13 0 4 9 7 21 -5 23
20 Hitchin Town 25 6 5 14 31 41 11 4 0 7 15 21 14 2 5 7 16 20 -10 23
21 Lowestoft Town 25 6 5 14 32 58 13 4 4 5 19 24 12 2 1 9 13 34 -26 23

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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.