Barwell vs Alvechurch match preview: Even contest expected at Kirkby Road

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern Central
Competition: Sat 19.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kirkby Road (2500 seats)

Non League Premier: Southern Central: Two participants in decent shape get together for this match. Alvechurch hold a wee edge with their 6th place in the table?

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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Barwell form and stats

5-4-6 (win-draw-lost) are the Non League Premier: Southern Central numbers at home for Barwell so far this season.

The Barwell fans got no joy from their last match, also played here at Kirkby Road: A 1-2 defeat against AFC Rushden & Diamonds (placed 5th).

Before that, Barwell drew at home versus Redditch United.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Barwell have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 14 matches with the results: Won four, drawn two and lost eight.

Barwell have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Kirkby Road with 23 goals in 15 league matches. 22 goals have been conceded.

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Alvechurch form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Non League Premier: Southern Central travels is 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats. Visiting Alvechurch has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Tamworth (placed 16th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 1-1.

A 0-2 loss hosting Nuneaton Town before that.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 14 similar matches played by Alvechurch in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Alvechurch, four draws and eight defeats.

As opposed to that, Alvechurch have seen the ball go into their own net 17 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The records show that this isn''t the first time these two teams meet this campaign, as the records show this recent match: Alvechurch - Barwell 2-1. Head-2-head stats last six meetings: two - one - three (Barwell wins - draws - Alvechurch wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero had two or less.

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Total First Half Second Half
Barwell Alvechurch
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
31 15 5 Played P 3 15 31
8 5 2 Won W 0 4 13
9 4 2 Drew D 2 6 8
14 6 1 Lost L 1 5 10
44 23 6 Scored S 0 15 41
54 22 4 Conceded C 1 17 34
97% 93% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 33% 87% 94%
81% 67% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 60% 71%
58% 53% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 42%
42% 40% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 27% 23%
19% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 10%
61% 53% 40% BTTS BTTS 0% 53% 55%
23% 33% 60% Clean Sheets C S 67% 33% 29%
19% 20% 20% Failed to Score F T 100% 27% 23%
 
4.4 4.9 2.3 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4 4.5
3.9 4.7 3 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4.1 3.3
1.4 1.7 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0.5 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
9.6 11.2 8.7 Shots (avg) S ( 0 6 8.4
4.8 6.1 5.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2.2 3.9
32% 30% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 56% 39%
 
9.5 10.8 10 Shots against (avg) S A 0 9.6 8.8
4.3 4.8 3.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 4.1 4

  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 31 24 5 2 68 23 16 12 3 1 37 14 15 12 2 1 31 9 45 77
2 Rushall Olympic 29 17 9 3 64 30 13 9 3 1 35 13 16 8 6 2 29 17 34 60
3 Coalville Town 29 18 6 5 64 31 15 13 2 0 43 9 14 5 4 5 21 22 33 60
4 Peterborough Sports 28 17 3 8 71 36 14 9 1 4 37 14 14 8 2 4 34 22 35 54
5 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 29 15 4 10 40 34 15 7 2 6 20 16 14 8 2 4 20 18 6 49
6 Alvechurch 31 13 8 10 41 34 16 9 2 5 26 17 15 4 6 5 15 17 7 47
7 Leiston 29 13 3 13 46 53 14 8 3 3 23 18 15 5 0 10 23 35 -7 42
8 Royston Town 31 11 8 12 49 42 16 4 6 6 25 21 15 7 2 6 24 21 7 41
9 Hednesford Town 26 9 10 7 46 41 14 5 6 3 28 21 12 4 4 4 18 20 5 37
10 Needham Market 26 8 11 7 46 39 14 4 7 3 24 19 12 4 4 4 22 20 7 35
11 Stourbridge 28 10 5 13 40 53 14 5 4 5 22 21 14 5 1 8 18 32 -13 35
12 Stratford Town 28 9 7 12 34 45 14 5 4 5 19 20 14 4 3 7 15 25 -11 34
13 Barwell 31 8 9 14 44 54 15 5 4 6 23 22 16 3 5 8 21 32 -10 33
14 St Ives Town 29 9 6 14 41 72 14 6 2 6 21 35 15 3 4 8 20 37 -31 33
15 Redditch United 30 7 11 12 29 41 15 4 5 6 15 20 15 3 6 6 14 21 -12 32
16 Tamworth 28 9 5 14 30 43 14 5 3 6 19 19 14 4 2 8 11 24 -13 32
17 Bromsgrove Sporting 28 7 10 11 27 46 14 6 1 7 16 25 14 1 9 4 11 21 -19 31
18 Nuneaton Town 30 7 8 15 41 51 16 3 7 6 18 21 14 4 1 9 23 30 -10 29
19 Lowestoft Town 28 7 5 16 35 66 14 5 4 5 21 25 14 2 1 11 14 41 -31 26
20 Biggleswade Town 29 5 9 15 36 46 13 5 4 4 26 17 16 0 5 11 10 29 -10 24
21 Hitchin Town 28 6 6 16 34 46 13 4 1 8 17 24 15 2 5 8 17 22 -12 24

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 31 24 5 2 68 23 16 12 3 1 37 14 15 12 2 1 31 9 45 77
2 Rushall Olympic 29 17 9 3 64 30 13 9 3 1 35 13 16 8 6 2 29 17 34 60
3 Coalville Town 29 18 6 5 64 31 15 13 2 0 43 9 14 5 4 5 21 22 33 60
4 Peterborough Sports 28 17 3 8 71 36 14 9 1 4 37 14 14 8 2 4 34 22 35 54
5 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 29 15 4 10 40 34 15 7 2 6 20 16 14 8 2 4 20 18 6 49
6 Alvechurch 31 13 8 10 41 34 16 9 2 5 26 17 15 4 6 5 15 17 7 47
7 Leiston 29 13 3 13 46 53 14 8 3 3 23 18 15 5 0 10 23 35 -7 42
8 Royston Town 31 11 8 12 49 42 16 4 6 6 25 21 15 7 2 6 24 21 7 41
9 Hednesford Town 26 9 10 7 46 41 14 5 6 3 28 21 12 4 4 4 18 20 5 37
10 Needham Market 26 8 11 7 46 39 14 4 7 3 24 19 12 4 4 4 22 20 7 35
11 Stourbridge 28 10 5 13 40 53 14 5 4 5 22 21 14 5 1 8 18 32 -13 35
12 Stratford Town 28 9 7 12 34 45 14 5 4 5 19 20 14 4 3 7 15 25 -11 34
13 Barwell 31 8 9 14 44 54 15 5 4 6 23 22 16 3 5 8 21 32 -10 33
14 St Ives Town 29 9 6 14 41 72 14 6 2 6 21 35 15 3 4 8 20 37 -31 33
15 Redditch United 30 7 11 12 29 41 15 4 5 6 15 20 15 3 6 6 14 21 -12 32
16 Tamworth 28 9 5 14 30 43 14 5 3 6 19 19 14 4 2 8 11 24 -13 32
17 Bromsgrove Sporting 28 7 10 11 27 46 14 6 1 7 16 25 14 1 9 4 11 21 -19 31
18 Nuneaton Town 30 7 8 15 41 51 16 3 7 6 18 21 14 4 1 9 23 30 -10 29
19 Lowestoft Town 28 7 5 16 35 66 14 5 4 5 21 25 14 2 1 11 14 41 -31 26
20 Biggleswade Town 29 5 9 15 36 46 13 5 4 4 26 17 16 0 5 11 10 29 -10 24
21 Hitchin Town 28 6 6 16 34 46 13 4 1 8 17 24 15 2 5 8 17 22 -12 24

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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.