Hednesford Town will pray that their home advantage is enough to get at least a point from this gruelling encounter, versus high-powered Leiston.
- Hednesford Town is in the worst form (0-1-5)
- All of Leiston's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
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.
Hednesford Town form and stats
Hednesford Town's struggle is real here at Keys Park with only 6 points collected from 8 Non League Premier: Southern Central games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-3-4. Hednesford Town have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
Hednesford Town's previous fixture was a Fa Trophy game also played at their own stadium, finishing 4-2 against Stourbridge. The home side are looking to build on that result.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a Non League Premier: Southern Central home game that ended 2-2 versus Barwell.This is expected to be a close game, with Hednesford Town perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Hednesford Town as a small favourite), we find 12 games. Hednesford has won 3 of these, drawn 1 and lost 8.
Hednesford Town have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Keys Park with 13 goals in 8 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 12 goals have been conceded. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Leiston form and stats
The visitors are W3-D3-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Non League Premier: Southern Central. Leiston love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.
The fans enjoyed Leiston's previous fixture versus Wroxham, a Fa Trophy win (2-1) played at home.
Before that, Leiston secured a home win against AFC Rushden & Diamonds with the score 5-1.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 10 similar matches played by Leiston in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Leiston, 2 draws and 5 defeats.
Goal hungry football fans should note that 8 of this side's 10 latest league fixtures have ended with three or more goals.
Leiston create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 18 goals in 7 travels. It's worth mentioning that 13 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Leiston have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last three meetings: two - zero - one (Hednesford wins - draws - Leiston wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero had two or less.
Hednesford Town missing players
Leiston missing players
| Hednesford Town | Leiston | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 18 | 13 | 0 | Scored | S | 11 | 18 | 34 |
| 22 | 12 | 2 | Conceded | C | 5 | 10 | 17 |
| 93% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 62% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 47% | 62% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 71% | 77% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 43% | 46% |
| 27% | 38% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 67% | 29% | 31% |
| 53% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 71% | 77% |
| 13% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 15% |
| 40% | 38% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 8% |
| 4.4 | 6.5 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| 5.2 | 3.5 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3 | 3.7 |
| 1.4 | 2.5 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.6 | 14 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 12.5 | 12.7 |
| 5.6 | 6 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 7.5 | 6 |
| 18% | 17% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 40% | 50% |
| 12.2 | 11 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 10 | 10 |
| 5.4 | 5 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 9 | 5.5 | 5.2 |
- All of Leiston's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Hednesford Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Hednesford Town have the fewest scored goals in the second half (3) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
- Hednesford Town have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Hednesford Town is in the worst form (0-1-5)
- Leiston 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 |