Basford United vs AFC Rushden & Diamonds match preview: Even contest expected at Greenwich Avenue

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern Central
Competition: Sat 13.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Greenwich Avenue (2200 seats)

After the first game it's Basford United - AFC Rushden & Diamonds 0-1 in points. Who will conquer the points in this second Non League Premier: Southern Central fixture of the season?

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Basford United form and stats

In the previous season, Basford United's league stats were 12 wins, 9 draws and 21 losses, resulting in 20th position in the Non League Premier: Northern. Over these 42 matches they scored 32 goals and gave away 49. Performing at home in the former season Basford United produced 5-7-9 (win-draw-lost) with 17 goals and 19 conceded.

The fans are hoping that Basford will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the match against Royston Town (placed 3rd).

Preceding that match was the home Non League Premier: Northern game against Mickleover Sports that was lost 0-1.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Basford United as they have a new game in only three days, a Non League Premier: Southern Central match thankfully also at home. Nuneaton Town are visiting.

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AFC Rushden & Diamonds form and stats

Let's have a look at how AFC Rushden & Diamonds performed last season in the Non League Premier: Southern Central: They landed a 6th position in the league table after playing out 19 victories, 8 draws and 13 defeats. In total they scored 57 and conceded 49 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 10 - drew 4 and lost 6 with 29/26 goals scored/conceded.

AFC Rushden & Diamonds aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 287 league minutes without a goal. Furlong was the last player to find the net.

Diamonds's last game was the home draw against Needham Market (0-0).

After this away game AFC Rushden & Diamonds return home for a Non League Premier: Southern Central game against Hitchin Town. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Head 2 Head

Basford United-AFC Rushden & Diamonds H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Basford United two wins, AFC Rushden & Diamonds zero wins, one draw. three of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Basford United missing players

AFC Rushden & Diamonds missing players

Basford United AFC Rushden & Diamonds
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
1 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
3 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 100%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Basford United Last season AFC Rushden & Diamonds
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
42 21   Played P   20 40
12 5   Won W   10 19
9 7   Drew D   4 8
21 9   Lost L   6 13
32 17   Scored S   29 57
49 19   Conceded C   26 49
93% 90%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   95% 95%
52% 52%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   80% 75%
31% 19%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   65% 57%
12% 10%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   25% 28%
5% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   10% 8%
31% 38%   BTTS BTTS   70% 60%
33% 33%   Clean Sheets C S   15% 22%
43% 38%   Failed to Score F T   20% 22%
 
4.5 4.9   Corners for (avg) C F   2.2 1.8
4.9 4.7   Corners against (avg) C A   3.6 2.7
1.2 0.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0.9 0.7
2 1   Red cards R C   0 0
 
6.8 8.6   Shots (avg) S (   7.1 5.9
2.6 3.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.9 2.4
28% 16%   Goal Efficiency G E   49% 60%
 
10.8 11.5   Shots against (avg) S A   8.5 7
3.8 3.9   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.8 3.2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Alvechurch 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Coalville Town 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 3
3 Royston Town 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Leiston 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Hitchin Town 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
6 St Ives Town 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
7 Redditch United 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
8 Kings Langley 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Mickleover Sports 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
10 Bedford Town 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
11 Ilkeston Town 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
12 Stratford Town 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 Tamworth 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
14 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
15 Needham Market 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
16 Nuneaton Town 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
17 Barwell 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
18 Bromsgrove Sporting 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
19 Hednesford Town 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
20 Basford United 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
21 Rushall Olympic 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
22 Stourbridge 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
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 Buxton 42 23 12 7 80 38 21 14 5 2 48 17 21 9 7 5 32 21 42 81
2 South Shields 42 23 9 10 71 40 21 15 2 4 47 21 21 8 7 6 24 19 31 78
3 Scarborough Athletic 42 21 11 10 61 48 21 10 7 4 35 23 21 11 4 6 26 25 13 74
4 Matlock Town 42 21 10 11 59 36 21 10 6 5 31 15 21 11 4 6 28 21 23 72
5 Warrington Town 42 20 11 11 67 47 21 10 5 6 36 24 21 10 6 5 31 23 20 71
6 Bamber Bridge 42 21 6 15 67 59 21 9 5 7 35 30 21 12 1 8 32 29 8 69
7 Whitby Town 42 19 9 14 57 50 21 9 6 6 27 20 21 10 3 8 30 30 7 66
8 Stafford Rangers 42 15 16 11 55 39 21 6 8 7 26 18 21 9 8 4 29 21 16 61
9 United of Manchester 42 18 7 17 66 57 21 12 2 7 38 24 21 6 5 10 28 33 9 61
10 Morpeth Town 42 17 10 15 67 59 21 12 5 4 35 21 21 5 5 11 32 38 8 61
11 Lancaster City 42 17 5 20 44 51 21 10 3 8 17 16 21 7 2 12 27 35 -7 56
12 Mickleover Sports 42 15 10 17 54 65 21 9 6 6 34 30 21 6 4 11 20 35 -11 55
13 Nantwich Town 42 14 10 18 46 52 21 8 4 9 24 27 21 6 6 9 22 25 -6 52
14 Stalybridge Celtic 42 15 7 20 51 59 21 9 3 9 29 29 21 6 4 11 22 30 -8 52
15 Ashton United 42 13 12 17 50 59 21 9 6 6 26 22 21 4 6 11 24 37 -9 51
16 Radcliffe Borough 42 15 6 21 56 73 21 10 1 10 34 35 21 5 5 11 22 38 -17 51
17 Gainsborough Trinity 42 12 14 16 40 52 21 9 10 2 26 17 21 3 4 14 14 35 -12 50
18 Hyde United 42 14 8 20 52 65 21 9 2 10 29 34 21 5 6 10 23 31 -13 50
19 Atherton Collieries 42 13 9 20 34 45 21 7 5 9 20 20 21 6 4 11 14 25 -11 48
20 Basford United 42 12 9 21 32 49 21 5 7 9 17 19 21 7 2 12 15 30 -17 45
21 Witton Albion 42 12 7 23 48 78 21 7 2 12 27 37 21 5 5 11 21 41 -30 43
22 Grantham Town 42 8 10 24 45 81 21 4 4 13 23 39 21 4 6 11 22 42 -36 34
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

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.