Evenly matched teams: AFC Sudbury vs Leiston match preview

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern Central
Competition: Tue 26.Sep
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: MEL Group Stadium

Victories have not come easily for AFC Sudbury so far, and that also applies to Leiston. The bottom dwellers would do anything for some much needed points here.

Insights:
  • AFC Sudbury have the most conceded goals in the first half (10) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • Leiston have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It's no vacation for neither AFC Sudbury nor Leiston as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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AFC Sudbury form and stats

0 victories, 3 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what AFC Sudbury have to build on here at MEL Group Stadium in the Non League Premier: Southern Central. Two draws in a row at home now for AFC Sudbury.

Sudbury lost their last game at Mickleover Sports (placed 1st) after a 0-5 scoreline. As you see from the result above, AFC Sudbury suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

Before that game, a defeat in the away fixture against Hitchin Town in the FA Cup.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for AFC Sudbury, as the Non League Premier: Southern Central home game vs Stamford is only four days away.

Sudbury have scored {3 league goals} here from 4 matches, not a lot. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the AFC Sudbury defense is not exactly impregnable. 7 goals conceded from 4 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Leiston form and stats

As the visiting team in Non League Premier: Southern Central matches, Leiston have produced an overall stat of 1-1-2 so far.

Leiston's previous game was their home loss versus Coalville Town (1-2).

Before that one, the victory at home hosting Brantham Athletic in the Suffolk FA Premier Cup (2-1).

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Non League Premier: Southern Central trip to Barwell.

Leiston find the net regularly in their away games. 5 goals from 4 away fixtures in the league. For Leiston, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Leiston have pulled off a sequence of 4 consecutive matches without losing (3-1-0) when facing AFC Sudbury.

AFC Sudbury missing players

Leiston missing players

AFC Sudbury Leiston
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
9 4 1 Played P 1 4 9
1 0 0 Won W 0 1 2
4 3 1 Drew D 1 1 3
4 1 0 Lost L 0 2 4
7 3 1 Scored S 0 5 11
18 7 1 Conceded C 0 10 17
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 75% 78%
78% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 75% 78%
33% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 75% 67%
33% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 33%
22% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 33%
56% 75% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 67%
11% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 25% 22%
33% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 33%
 
1.1 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0.2 1.3
2.3 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 1 1.4
0.9 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0.5 0.4
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
2.6 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0.8 3.7
0.8 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0.2 1.9
100% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 500% 65%
 
5 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 4.2 5.1
2.6 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 1.5 2.2
Key stats in Non League Premier: Southern Central this season:
  • AFC Sudbury have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • AFC Sudbury have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • AFC Sudbury have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • AFC Sudbury have the most conceded goals in the first half (10) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • AFC Sudbury have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • AFC Sudbury have yet to win a game at home.
  • AFC Sudbury haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • All of AFC Sudbury's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Leiston have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Leiston have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Leiston have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Mickleover Sports 10 10 0 0 32 5 5 5 0 0 20 3 5 5 0 0 12 2 27 30
2 Halesowen Town 9 5 4 0 17 6 5 4 1 0 11 1 4 1 3 0 6 5 11 19
3 Needham Market 9 5 3 1 15 8 4 3 1 0 5 0 5 2 2 1 10 8 7 18
4 Redditch United 10 5 3 2 21 15 4 2 1 1 6 4 6 3 2 1 15 11 6 18
5 Leamington 9 5 2 2 14 8 5 3 1 1 9 3 4 2 1 1 5 5 6 17
6 Stamford 9 4 3 2 17 13 5 2 2 1 11 9 4 2 1 1 6 4 4 15
7 Coalville Town 9 5 0 4 20 21 4 3 0 1 11 9 5 2 0 3 9 12 -1 15
8 Hitchin Town 9 4 2 3 14 11 6 3 2 1 11 6 3 1 0 2 3 5 3 14
9 Royston Town 9 4 2 3 13 13 4 2 1 1 7 6 5 2 1 2 6 7 0 14
10 Stratford Town 9 4 1 4 20 14 4 3 0 1 15 7 5 1 1 3 5 7 6 13
11 Stourbridge 9 4 1 4 15 15 4 2 1 1 10 7 5 2 0 3 5 8 0 13
12 Barwell 10 3 3 4 14 17 5 3 0 2 8 7 5 0 3 2 6 10 -3 12
13 AFC Telford United 9 3 2 4 17 12 5 2 1 2 11 4 4 1 1 2 6 8 5 11
14 Bromsgrove Sporting 9 3 1 5 12 15 4 0 0 4 3 10 5 3 1 1 9 5 -3 10
15 Nuneaton Town 9 3 1 5 11 19 5 3 0 2 7 4 4 0 1 3 4 15 -8 10
16 Leiston 9 2 3 4 11 17 5 1 2 2 6 7 4 1 1 2 5 10 -6 9
17 Alvechurch 9 2 3 4 15 22 4 2 2 0 10 8 5 0 1 4 5 14 -7 9
18 Kettering Town 9 1 4 4 14 19 4 0 3 1 6 8 5 1 1 3 8 11 -5 7
19 Berkhamsted 9 1 4 4 5 14 5 1 2 2 4 5 4 0 2 2 1 9 -9 7
20 AFC Sudbury 9 1 4 4 7 18 4 0 3 1 3 7 5 1 1 3 4 11 -11 7
21 St Ives Town 9 1 3 5 10 15 5 0 1 4 5 10 4 1 2 1 5 5 -5 6
22 Long Eaton United FC 10 1 1 8 7 24 5 0 1 4 4 13 5 1 0 4 3 11 -17 4

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.