The Hitchin Town manager M. Burke attacks this game with the team placed 18th so far. In the visitors dressing room Leiston are in 20th place before this match.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Non League Premier: Southern Central game only four days ago.
Hitchin Town form and stats
The hosts won their first Non League Premier: Southern Central game here at Top Field, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Hitchin Town last season were 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses from 15 games.
Heartbreak before that as Hitchin Town lost 1-7 at AFC Rushden & Diamonds's place.
As you see from the result above, Hitchin Town suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Hitchin handle that role? We have found six games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are three wins, one draw and two defeats.
Early season league goal statistics from Hitchin Town's 1 home game: 5 goals, 1 conceded.
Leiston form and stats
It's not happening yet for Leiston on their Non League Premier: Southern Central travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different? The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Leiston have lost on their last two travels.
Leiston's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus AFC Rushden & Diamonds that finished 2-2.
We have checked recent matches where Leiston have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those eight games were two victories, one draw and five defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as Leiston are hosting AFC Telford United in the FA Cup only three days away.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Leiston has managed 5 goals and let in 11 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last three meetings): Hitchin Town won one game, one match ended with a draw and Leiston has one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / zeroHitchin Town missing players
Leiston missing players
| Hitchin Town | Leiston | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 11 | 14 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 2.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 21 | 27 |
| 11 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 9 | 11 |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 56% | 45% |
- Hitchin Town is in the worst form (0-0-2)
- Leiston has the most conceded goals (11) away in Non League Premier: Southern Central
- Leiston has the most conceded goals (14) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
- Leiston has the most conceded goals in the second half (9) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
| Hitchin Town | Last season | Leiston | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 32 | 15 | Played | P | 15 | 32 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Won | W | 4 | 6 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Drew | D | 3 | 8 | ||
| 13 | 6 | Lost | L | 8 | 18 | ||
| 43 | 17 | Scored | S | 18 | 39 | ||
| 49 | 19 | Conceded | C | 40 | 87 | ||
| 91% | 87% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 87% | 94% | ||
| 81% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 88% | ||
| 56% | 47% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 73% | 75% | ||
| 34% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 53% | 53% | ||
| 16% | 7% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 40% | 34% | ||
| 56% | 53% | BTTS | BTTS | 53% | 62% | ||
| 25% | 27% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 9% | ||
| 28% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 34% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1.3 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | ||
| 152 | 57 | Total Shots | T S | 115 | 202 | ||
| 69 | 27 | Shots on Target | S O | 51 | 85 | ||
| 43% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 32% | ||
| 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 |