Can Hitchin Town beat Redditch United in Top Field clash?

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern Central
Competition: Sat 08.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Top Field (4000 seats)

These two teams have struggled so far, but three points in this highly important game would certainly help. Let's hear it for Hitchin Town - Redditch United!

Insights:
  • Hitchin Town have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • Redditch United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Hitchin Town form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Non League Premier: Southern Central this season. Hitchin Town have only managed 3 wins, 0 draws and 7 losses from their games here at Top Field. When Hitchin Town hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Lowestoft Town, Barwell, Biggleswade Town, Hitchin Town, Needham Market and Nuneaton Town), they have won 2 of 3 matches! We have seen two home losses in a row now for Hitchin, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.

A strong away win for Hitchin against Royston Town the last match.

A 2-2 draw away before that, with Rushall Olympic the opponent.

Hitchin has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. Hitchin are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (21 from 10 played).

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Redditch United form and stats

There's been little loot from Redditch United's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 12 away games in the Non League Premier: Southern Central. Redditch United only have 2 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 4 draws. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Redditch have lost on their last two travels.

Redditch United aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 187 league minutes without a goal. Sweeney was the last player to find the net.

Home advantage was not enough for Redditch in their previous game, as they lost their Non League Premier: Southern Central-match, hosting Banbury United, 0-2.

Preceding that game, the 0-4 loss visiting Stourbridge's place.

The visitors have scored 10 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Redditch's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 18 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

The duelists have battled previously this season: Redditch United - Hitchin 2-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Hitchin victories, one draw and four Redditch United wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Hitchin Town missing players

Redditch United missing players

Hitchin Town Redditch United
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 10 3 Played P 2 12 24
5 3 2 Won W 0 2 5
5 0 0 Drew D 2 4 7
13 7 1 Lost L 0 6 12
26 11 6 Scored S 1 10 21
38 21 9 Conceded C 1 18 37
91% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 92% 96%
70% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 71%
61% 60% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 42%
35% 30% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 25%
13% 30% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
52% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 54%
17% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 17% 17%
39% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 42% 33%
 
1.9 1.4 0.7 Corners for (avg) C F 8 2.5 2.8
2.9 2 2.7 Corners against (avg) C A 9 3.3 4.2
0.4 0.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 0.8 0.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
4.9 4.2 4.7 Shots (avg) S ( 9 2.5 4.2
2.1 2.4 2.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 1.3 2.4
58% 53% 86% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 50% 35%
 
5.6 4.4 3 Shots against (avg) S A 13 4.7 6.3
2.4 1.6 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 2.5 2.9
Key stats in Non League Premier: Southern Central this season:
  • Hitchin Town have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Hitchin Town have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • Hitchin Town have the fewest points (9) at home in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • Hitchin Town have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • Hitchin Town have the fewest scored goals in the second half (9) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • Hitchin Town have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Hitchin Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Redditch United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  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 24 20 3 1 56 20 12 10 2 0 29 11 12 10 1 1 27 9 36 63
2 Coalville Town 23 15 4 4 52 26 12 10 2 0 33 8 11 5 2 4 19 18 26 49
3 Peterborough Sports 21 15 0 6 62 27 12 8 0 4 34 13 9 7 0 2 28 14 35 45
4 Rushall Olympic 23 12 8 3 46 27 10 6 3 1 25 12 13 6 5 2 21 15 19 44
5 Alvechurch 24 12 5 7 33 24 12 9 1 2 22 9 12 3 4 5 11 15 9 41
6 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 23 11 4 8 32 28 13 5 2 6 16 16 10 6 2 2 16 12 4 37
7 Royston Town 25 10 6 9 41 34 13 3 5 5 19 18 12 7 1 4 22 16 7 36
8 Leiston 22 11 2 9 41 42 11 7 2 2 21 15 11 4 0 7 20 27 -1 35
9 Hednesford Town 22 7 8 7 37 36 13 4 6 3 25 21 9 3 2 4 12 15 1 29
10 Stourbridge 23 8 5 10 35 45 11 3 4 4 17 19 12 5 1 6 18 26 -10 29
11 Tamworth 21 8 4 9 27 27 10 4 2 4 16 12 11 4 2 5 11 15 0 28
12 Stratford Town 22 8 3 11 28 37 11 4 2 5 14 16 11 4 1 6 14 21 -9 27
13 Bromsgrove Sporting 23 6 9 8 21 34 11 5 1 5 11 18 12 1 8 3 10 16 -13 27
14 St Ives Town 25 7 5 13 36 65 13 5 2 6 19 34 12 2 3 7 17 31 -29 26
15 Barwell 25 6 7 12 36 45 9 3 2 4 15 13 16 3 5 8 21 32 -9 25
16 Needham Market 18 5 7 6 31 28 9 2 4 3 12 12 9 3 3 3 19 16 3 22
17 Biggleswade Town 23 5 7 11 31 32 13 5 4 4 26 17 10 0 3 7 5 15 -1 22
18 Redditch United 24 5 7 12 21 37 12 3 3 6 11 19 12 2 4 6 10 18 -16 22
19 Hitchin Town 23 5 5 13 26 38 10 3 0 7 11 21 13 2 5 6 15 17 -12 20
20 Nuneaton Town 24 5 5 14 35 49 12 3 4 5 17 19 12 2 1 9 18 30 -14 20
21 Lowestoft Town 22 5 4 13 27 53 11 4 3 4 18 20 11 1 1 9 9 33 -26 19

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.