Needham Market vs Alvechurch match preview

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern Central
Competition: Sat 26.Aug
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bloomfields (4000 seats)

Look at this absorbing match in the Non League Premier: Southern Central. Needham Market is in the 7th place from completing four matches. They host Alvechurch who are placed 13th from four matches.

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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Needham Market form and stats

OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Needham Market's two home games in the Non League Premier: Southern Central so far this season, having collected 4 points here at Bloomfields.

Needham Market enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Coalville Town's place. The match ended 6-1. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Needham played a great game against Coalville Town and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.

Before that, Needham Market had a home game versus Hitchin Town which ended with a victory 2-0.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Needham handle that role? We have found 13 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 6 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Needham Market as they are travelling to their away game against Leiston in the Non League Premier: Southern Central. That match is two days after this one.

Early season league goal statistics from Needham Market's 2 home games: {2 goals}, 0 conceded.

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Alvechurch form and stats

It's not happening yet for Alvechurch on their Non League Premier: Southern Central travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different?

Alvechurch won their last game, 1-0 versus Stratford Town played at home.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Mickleover Sports wasn't a success with a 2-4 loss.

Alvechurch are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of 8 matches.

After this away game Alvechurch return home for a Non League Premier: Southern Central game against Redditch United. That game is only two sleeps after this.

Alvechurch have the goal stats of 2-6 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last nine meetings involving these two teams are: four wins for Needham Market, three draws and two wins for Alvechurch. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

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Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
4 2 1 Played P 2 2 4
2 1 0 Won W 0 0 2
1 1 1 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 2 2 2
9 2 0 Scored S 2 2 4
7 0 0 Conceded C 6 6 6
75% 50% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 50%
50% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 25%
50% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 50% 25%
50% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 50% 25%
50% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 25%
50% 100% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 50%
25% 50% 100% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 25%
 
1 2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0.5
1.5 3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0.8
0.5 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
2 4 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 1.5
0.8 1.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0.5
300% 67% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 200%
 
3.5 7 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0.8
0.8 1.5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0.5
Needham Market Last season Alvechurch
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
42 21   Played P   21 42
13 10   Won W   6 17
9 3   Drew D   3 8
20 8   Lost L   12 17
46 31   Scored S   24 63
54 23   Conceded C   34 65
90% 90%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 98%
64% 67%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   86% 88%
38% 48%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   57% 67%
24% 29%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   24% 31%
14% 19%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   10% 14%
38% 38%   BTTS BTTS   48% 60%
31% 38%   Clean Sheets C S   19% 21%
40% 33%   Failed to Score F T   33% 21%
 
4.1 4.3   Corners for (avg) C F   1.6 2.2
2.8 2.9   Corners against (avg) C A   2.5 2.5
1.5 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0.8 0.7
3 2   Red cards R C   0 1
 
8.3 11.7   Shots (avg) S (   3.1 4.6
3.3 4.7   Shots on Target (avg) S O   1.8 2.4
33% 28%   Goal Efficiency G E   68% 63%
 
7.2 8.1   Shots against (avg) S A   6.7 6.1
3.2 3.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3 2.8

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Mickleover Sports 4 4 0 0 11 2 2 2 0 0 8 2 2 2 0 0 3 0 9 12
2 Stourbridge 4 3 0 1 10 6 2 2 0 0 6 2 2 1 0 1 4 4 4 9
3 Hitchin Town 4 3 0 1 7 5 2 2 0 0 5 2 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 9
4 Stamford 4 2 2 0 7 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 4 2 3 8
5 AFC Telford United 4 2 1 1 12 3 2 2 0 0 10 0 2 0 1 1 2 3 9 7
6 Redditch United 4 2 1 1 8 5 2 0 1 1 2 4 2 2 0 0 6 1 3 7
7 Needham Market 4 2 1 1 9 7 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 7 7 2 7
8 Barwell 4 2 1 1 5 5 2 2 0 0 4 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 0 7
9 Stratford Town 4 2 0 2 8 3 2 2 0 0 8 1 2 0 0 2 0 2 5 6
10 Bromsgrove Sporting 4 2 0 2 9 8 2 0 0 2 2 6 2 2 0 0 7 2 1 6
11 Halesowen Town 4 1 3 0 4 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 6
12 Coalville Town 4 2 0 2 12 13 2 1 0 1 6 8 2 1 0 1 6 5 -1 6
13 Alvechurch 4 2 0 2 4 6 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 2 6 -2 6
14 Berkhamsted 4 1 2 1 2 5 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 1 1 0 4 -3 5
15 Leiston 4 1 1 2 5 6 2 1 0 1 4 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 4
16 St Ives Town 4 1 1 2 4 6 2 0 1 1 1 3 2 1 0 1 3 3 -2 4
17 Leamington 4 1 1 2 4 7 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 1 1 2 5 -3 4
18 Royston Town 4 1 1 2 4 9 2 0 1 1 1 5 2 1 0 1 3 4 -5 4
19 Nuneaton Town 4 1 0 3 3 11 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 2 1 9 -8 3
20 AFC Sudbury 4 0 2 2 2 7 2 0 1 1 1 5 2 0 1 1 1 2 -5 2
21 Kettering Town 4 0 1 3 8 12 2 0 1 1 4 6 2 0 0 2 4 6 -4 1
22 Long Eaton United FC 4 0 0 4 4 9 2 0 0 2 2 5 2 0 0 2 2 4 -5 0
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 Tamworth 42 27 8 7 93 40 21 14 4 3 49 21 21 13 4 4 44 19 53 89
2 Coalville Town 42 27 8 7 92 42 21 13 5 3 44 23 21 14 3 4 48 19 50 89
3 Leiston 42 24 13 5 84 47 21 16 4 1 45 18 21 8 9 4 39 29 37 85
4 Nuneaton Town 42 23 10 9 67 45 21 14 6 1 37 14 21 9 4 8 30 31 22 79
5 Rushall Olympic 42 22 7 13 71 52 21 12 2 7 42 31 21 10 5 6 29 21 19 73
6 Mickleover Sports 42 22 6 14 82 66 21 13 4 4 42 26 21 9 2 10 40 40 16 72
7 Ilkeston Town 42 16 13 13 79 66 21 9 6 6 44 33 21 7 7 7 35 33 13 61
8 Barwell 42 17 10 15 69 63 21 9 5 7 36 30 21 8 5 8 33 33 6 61
9 Redditch United 42 18 7 17 57 59 21 11 2 8 35 32 21 7 5 9 22 27 -2 61
10 Stourbridge 42 15 14 13 69 56 21 7 6 8 31 26 21 8 8 5 38 30 13 59
11 Alvechurch 42 17 8 17 63 65 21 11 5 5 39 31 21 6 3 12 24 34 -2 59
12 Hitchin Town 42 16 11 15 52 60 21 9 9 3 27 20 21 7 2 12 25 40 -8 59
13 Royston Town 42 15 10 17 63 73 21 12 5 4 38 26 21 3 5 13 25 47 -10 55
14 Stratford Town 42 13 13 16 58 70 21 8 9 4 32 30 21 5 4 12 26 40 -12 52
15 Basford United 42 14 10 18 49 62 21 10 2 9 25 29 21 4 8 9 24 33 -13 52
16 St Ives Town 42 14 8 20 64 72 21 9 4 8 36 30 21 5 4 12 28 42 -8 50
17 Needham Market 42 13 9 20 46 54 21 10 3 8 31 23 21 3 6 12 15 31 -8 48
18 Bromsgrove Sporting 42 13 9 20 58 78 21 8 3 10 31 35 21 5 6 10 27 43 -20 48
19 Kings Langley 42 10 9 23 45 69 21 4 6 11 23 33 21 6 3 12 22 36 -24 39
20 Hednesford Town 42 7 10 25 45 76 21 5 7 9 29 29 21 2 3 16 16 47 -31 31
21 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 42 8 7 27 40 87 21 5 5 11 22 37 21 3 2 16 18 50 -47 31
22 Bedford Town 42 8 6 28 49 93 21 5 1 15 29 51 21 3 5 13 20 42 -44 30

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.