Non League Premier: Southern Central match prediction: Little separates Bromsgrove Sporting and Royston Town in quality

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern Central
Competition: Sat 05.November
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Victoria Ground (4893 seats)

Non League Premier: Southern Central: We're previewing an entertaining and highly important battle featuring Bromsgrove Sporting and Royston Town at The Victoria Ground. Both need the points!

Insights:
  • Bromsgrove Sporting have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Royston Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Bromsgrove Sporting and Royston Town should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Bromsgrove Sporting form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Non League Premier: Southern Central this season. Bromsgrove Sporting have only managed 2 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses from their games here at The Victoria Ground. Bromsgrove Sporting are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at The Victoria Ground, having lost their two previous games here.

Bromsgrove Sporting drew their last game, 1-1 away at AFC Rushden & Diamonds (placed 21st).

Prior to that, an away loss at Mickleover Sports.

An interesting fact: 11 of the most recent 13 league games from these players have had at least one goal from each team.

The Bromsgrove fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 8 in 7 matches.

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Royston Town form and stats

There's been little loot from Royston Town's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 8 away games in the Non League Premier: Southern Central. Royston Town only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 2 draws.

This fixture can not go any worse than the last one, a Fa Trophy home defeat versus Heybridge Swifts with 0-2 on the scoreboard.

Prior to that match, the Royston Town manager Castle faced defeat when travelling to Tamworth and losing 0-3.

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 9 of this side's 11 latest league matches have ended with three or more goals.

Royston Town are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 13 times in 8 away games so far. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Royston concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.

Head 2 Head

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

Bromsgrove Sporting missing players

Royston Town missing players

Bromsgrove Sporting Royston Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 7 1 Played P 1 8 14
5 2 1 Won W 0 2 4
2 1 0 Drew D 1 2 4
8 4 0 Lost L 0 4 6
23 8 3 Scored S 3 13 24
33 14 1 Conceded C 3 22 33
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 71% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 93%
67% 57% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 88% 79%
53% 29% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 75% 64%
33% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 50% 43%
80% 71% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 62% 71%
7% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 14%
13% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 14%
 
2.8 3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4.3 4.3
5.7 6 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5.3 5.3
1.5 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.3 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
8.7 7.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 11 11
3.3 1 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 5 5
35% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 27% 27%
 
13 12.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 16 16
5.7 5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 8 8
Key stats in Non League Premier: Southern Central this season:
  • All of Royston Town's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Bromsgrove Sporting have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Bromsgrove Sporting haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Royston Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Royston Town 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 Tamworth 14 11 2 1 36 14 8 6 1 1 19 9 6 5 1 0 17 5 22 35
2 Nuneaton Town 14 7 5 2 25 14 8 5 3 0 15 7 6 2 2 2 10 7 11 26
3 Leiston 13 7 4 2 34 17 6 4 1 1 16 7 7 3 3 1 18 10 17 25
4 Redditch United 14 7 3 4 26 20 7 2 1 4 14 16 7 5 2 0 12 4 6 24
5 Coalville Town 12 7 2 3 34 18 6 2 2 2 12 12 6 5 0 1 22 6 16 23
6 Mickleover Sports 13 7 2 4 30 24 7 4 1 2 16 12 6 3 1 2 14 12 6 23
7 Rushall Olympic 14 6 3 5 23 19 7 2 1 4 10 14 7 4 2 1 13 5 4 21
8 Needham Market 12 5 3 4 19 12 7 4 1 2 14 6 5 1 2 2 5 6 7 18
9 Basford United 13 5 3 5 15 18 5 4 0 1 7 6 8 1 3 4 8 12 -3 18
10 Bedford Town 15 5 3 7 21 33 8 3 1 4 13 22 7 2 2 3 8 11 -12 18
11 St Ives Town 12 5 2 5 24 20 7 3 1 3 14 9 5 2 1 2 10 11 4 17
12 Stourbridge 13 4 5 4 20 18 5 2 2 1 8 4 8 2 3 3 12 14 2 17
13 Ilkeston Town 14 4 5 5 23 23 7 2 2 3 12 13 7 2 3 2 11 10 0 17
14 Hitchin Town 14 4 5 5 12 19 6 1 4 1 3 5 8 3 1 4 9 14 -7 17
15 Bromsgrove Sporting 15 5 2 8 23 33 7 2 1 4 8 14 8 3 1 4 15 19 -10 17
16 Barwell 14 4 4 6 23 28 7 2 2 3 9 12 7 2 2 3 14 16 -5 16
17 Royston Town 14 4 4 6 24 33 6 2 2 2 11 11 8 2 2 4 13 22 -9 16
18 Stratford Town 14 4 4 6 19 29 8 4 2 2 14 13 6 0 2 4 5 16 -10 16
19 Alvechurch 11 4 3 4 18 18 5 3 1 1 10 6 6 1 2 3 8 12 0 15
20 Kings Langley 13 3 4 6 15 24 7 1 3 3 10 15 6 2 1 3 5 9 -9 13
21 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 15 2 3 10 10 36 7 1 3 3 5 14 8 1 0 7 5 22 -26 9
22 Hednesford Town 15 1 5 9 18 22 8 1 3 4 13 12 7 0 2 5 5 10 -4 8

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.