Delightful dogfight as daring Bromsgrove Sporting duels with determined AFC Rushden & Diamonds

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern Central
Competition: Sat 10.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Victoria Ground (4893 seats)

The Non League Premier: Southern Central league table might not tell the truth so early on, but it's the best truth we have so far. Bromsgrove Sporting and AFC Rushden & Diamonds are placed 12th and 9th respectively.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Bromsgrove Sporting form and stats

Bromsgrove Sporting are yet to win a home game, having collected 2 points from their first two Non League Premier: Southern Central games here at The Victoria Ground. Bromsgrove Sporting have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

The spoils were shared in Bromsgrove's previous game, also at home. Visiting Tamworth (placed 5th) travelled back with a draw after a 2-2 scoreline. Heartbreak before that as Bromsgrove lost 3-4 at Rushall Olympic's place.

Opportunity lost for Bromsgrove in the Tamworth match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Bromsgrove Sporting handle that role? We have found eight games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are two wins, three draws and three defeats.

Early season league goal statistics from Bromsgrove Sporting's 2 home games: 3 goals, 3 conceded.

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AFC Rushden & Diamonds form and stats

Things could have gone better for AFC Rushden & Diamonds in their Non League Premier: Southern Central away matches, but 2 points from 2 games is all right. Diamonds has drawn their two previous away games.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Leiston (placed 20th) in their previous outing. The Non League Premier: Southern Central match ended in a draw 2-2. Before that, Diamonds secured a home win against Hitchin Town with the score 7-1.

We have checked recent matches where AFC Rushden & Diamonds have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those ten games were two victories, four draws and four defeats.

It's early days yet, but AFC Rushden & Diamonds has scored 3 and conceded 3 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last two meetings: one - one - zero (Bromsgrove Sporting wins - draws - AFC Rushden & Diamonds wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Bromsgrove Sporting missing players

AFC Rushden & Diamonds missing players

Bromsgrove Sporting AFC Rushden & Diamonds
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
4 2 0 Played P 0 2 4
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
2 2 0 Drew D 0 2 3
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
7 3 0 Scored S 0 3 11
7 3 0 Conceded C 0 3 5
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
75% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 50%
50% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 50%
25% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 25%
75% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 100%
25% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.7 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
25 11 0 Total Shots T S 0 6 34
13 5 0 Shots on Target S O 0 3 20
38% 20% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 45%
Bromsgrove Sporting Last season AFC Rushden & Diamonds
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
32 17   Played P   16 30
17 7   Won W   5 14
6 4   Drew D   5 7
9 6   Lost L   6 9
80 35   Scored S   19 50
43 23   Conceded C   23 45
97% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 97%
84% 82%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   75% 83%
72% 59%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   44% 57%
56% 47%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   25% 30%
34% 35%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   12% 20%
66% 59%   BTTS BTTS   62% 63%
25% 24%   Clean Sheets C S   19% 23%
12% 24%   Failed to Score F T   25% 17%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
1.4 1.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 1.4
0 0   Red cards R C   2 5
 
208 93   Total Shots T S   64 167
105 55   Shots on Target S O   26 76
49% 36%   Goal Efficiency G E   35% 43%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Needham Market 4 3 1 0 11 5 3 3 0 0 10 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 6 10
2 Stratford Town 4 3 0 1 9 7 2 2 0 0 4 2 2 1 0 1 5 5 2 9
3 Coalville Town 4 2 2 0 9 3 2 1 1 0 5 2 2 1 1 0 4 1 6 8
4 Stourbridge 5 2 2 1 9 6 3 1 2 0 4 3 2 1 0 1 5 3 3 8
5 Tamworth 4 2 2 0 9 6 2 2 0 0 6 3 2 0 2 0 3 3 3 8
6 Rushall Olympic 4 2 2 0 9 7 2 1 1 0 5 4 2 1 1 0 4 3 2 8
7 Banbury United 4 2 1 1 6 4 2 1 0 1 2 1 2 1 1 0 4 3 2 7
8 Lowestoft Town 4 2 1 1 4 4 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 3 4 0 7
9 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 4 1 3 0 11 5 2 1 1 0 8 2 2 0 2 0 3 3 6 6
10 Redditch United 4 1 3 0 6 5 2 0 2 0 4 4 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 6
11 Biggleswade Town 5 1 2 2 10 9 2 1 0 1 7 5 3 0 2 1 3 4 1 5
12 Bromsgrove Sporting 4 1 2 1 7 7 2 0 2 0 3 3 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 5
13 Kings Langley 4 1 2 1 7 7 2 1 1 0 5 4 2 0 1 1 2 3 0 5
14 Alvechurch 4 1 1 2 9 10 2 0 1 1 3 5 2 1 0 1 6 5 -1 4
15 St Ives Town 3 1 1 1 5 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 4 6 -1 4
16 Peterborough Sports 4 0 3 1 3 4 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 3
17 Royston Town 4 0 3 1 6 8 2 0 2 0 3 3 2 0 1 1 3 5 -2 3
18 Hitchin Town 3 1 0 2 6 9 1 1 0 0 5 1 2 0 0 2 1 8 -3 3
19 Nuneaton Town 4 0 2 2 5 7 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 0 1 1 3 4 -2 2
20 Leiston 4 0 1 3 7 14 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 0 0 2 5 11 -7 1
21 Barwell 4 0 1 3 3 10 2 0 0 2 1 7 2 0 1 1 2 3 -7 1
22 Hednesford Town 4 0 1 3 1 9 2 0 0 2 1 7 2 0 1 1 0 2 -8 1
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 Peterborough Sports 33 19 8 6 90 46 17 10 5 2 53 24 16 9 3 4 37 22 44 65
2 Tamworth 30 21 2 7 63 27 17 12 1 4 39 15 13 9 1 3 24 12 36 65
3 Royston Town 30 19 6 5 62 28 16 12 3 1 37 11 14 7 3 4 25 17 34 63
4 Bromsgrove Sporting 32 17 6 9 80 43 17 7 4 6 35 23 15 10 2 3 45 20 37 57
5 Rushall Olympic 33 15 8 10 58 43 17 10 2 5 36 21 16 5 6 5 22 22 15 53
6 Stourbridge 32 16 5 11 53 52 15 8 3 4 25 22 17 8 2 7 28 30 1 53
7 Banbury United 32 14 10 8 48 31 17 10 3 4 30 17 15 4 7 4 18 14 17 52
8 Coalville Town 30 14 9 7 51 32 16 7 4 5 28 21 14 7 5 2 23 11 19 51
9 Nuneaton Town 33 14 8 11 57 46 16 8 4 4 31 20 17 6 4 7 26 26 11 50
10 Kings Langley 30 15 5 10 51 41 14 7 3 4 23 17 16 8 2 6 28 24 10 50
11 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 30 14 7 9 50 45 14 9 2 3 31 22 16 5 5 6 19 23 5 49
12 Barwell 32 14 6 12 58 53 16 9 2 5 28 20 16 5 4 7 30 33 5 48
13 Needham Market 33 13 9 11 43 40 16 5 6 5 23 24 17 8 3 6 20 16 3 48
14 Hednesford Town 32 14 5 13 50 44 15 7 2 6 26 21 17 7 3 7 24 23 6 47
15 Biggleswade Town 30 13 4 13 45 46 13 8 0 5 21 18 17 5 4 8 24 28 -1 43
16 Lowestoft Town 33 13 2 18 48 63 17 9 2 6 25 17 16 4 0 12 23 46 -15 41
17 Hitchin Town 32 10 9 13 43 49 15 4 5 6 17 19 17 6 4 7 26 30 -6 39
18 Stratford Town 33 8 4 21 42 74 16 6 2 8 29 33 17 2 2 13 13 41 -32 28
19 Leiston 32 6 8 18 39 87 17 2 5 10 21 47 15 4 3 8 18 40 -48 26
20 St Ives Town 33 6 5 22 33 76 16 4 3 9 19 36 17 2 2 13 14 40 -43 23
21 Alvechurch 30 4 5 21 25 58 15 2 4 9 14 24 15 2 1 12 11 34 -33 17
22 Redditch United 33 3 3 27 24 89 17 2 2 13 13 37 16 1 1 14 11 52 -65 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.