Peterborough Sports expected to show superhero qualities when St Ives Town visits

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern Central
Competition: Sat 26.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Lincoln Road (2300 seats)

Peterborough Sports warm up for St Ives Town with belief in picking up all three points. Will they? Read our match preview!

Insights:
  • Peterborough Sports have the most scored goals (79) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • St Ives Town have the most conceded goals (81) in Non League Premier: Southern Central

St Ives Town could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Non League Premier: Southern Central game only four sleeps ago. That game was also an away game, at Hednesford Town. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Peterborough Sports form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Lincoln Road as Peterborough Sports have scored 42 goals to get 34 points from 16 games. The overall stats in the Non League Premier: Southern Central are 11-1-4 (wins-draws-losses). It’s been three wins in a row for Peterborough here at Lincoln Road, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

A nice win for Peterborough Sports last time playing, versus AFC Rushden & Diamonds. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-1.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Hitchin Town that finished 2-2.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Non League Premier: Southern Central game versus Bromsgrove Sporting in only three days. This game is also played here at Lincoln Road.

Peterborough Sports are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (42 goals in 16 games). Peterborough Sports are not conceding a lot of goals here at Lincoln Road in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 15 from 16 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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St Ives Town form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for St Ives Town so far with only 13 points returning home. The records show 3-4-10 (win-draw-lose). Ives has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

St Ives Town lost away at Hednesford Town (1-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick.

That result followed a home victory 3-2 versus Nuneaton Town.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far St Ives Town have scored 21 goals in 17 league games away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. For Ives, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches. St Ives Town has visited these top teams six times, and 5 of 6 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

The newest recorded meeting involving both these sides is the St Ives Town - Peterborough Sports 2-7 played earlier this season. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's three Peterborough victories, zero draws and zero St Ives Town wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, zero matches with two goals or less.

Peterborough Sports missing players

St Ives Town missing players

Peterborough Sports St Ives Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
32 16 3 Played P 6 17 34
19 11 3 Won W 0 3 10
4 1 0 Drew D 1 4 7
9 4 0 Lost L 5 10 17
79 42 12 Scored S 4 21 48
41 15 1 Conceded C 19 40 81
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
88% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 88%
69% 62% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 83% 71% 76%
44% 38% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 53% 53%
25% 25% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 18% 24%
53% 44% 33% BTTS BTTS 67% 71% 76%
38% 44% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 6%
9% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 29% 18%
 
4 4.2 4 Corners for (avg) C F 1.8 2.4 2.1
1.4 1 0.7 Corners against (avg) C A 2.5 3.2 2.7
1 0.9 0.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.1 1.2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.6 7.7 0 Shots (avg) S ( 4.5 6.2 5.4
3.8 3.2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.8 2.6 2.1
70% 77% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 55% 74%
 
5.4 4.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 11 11.3 8.6
2.6 1.9 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.8 6 4.3
Key stats in Non League Premier: Southern Central this season:
  • Peterborough Sports have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Peterborough Sports have the most scored goals (79) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • Peterborough Sports have the most scored goals in the first half (37) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • Peterborough Sports have the most scored goals in the second half (42) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • Peterborough Sports have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Peterborough Sports haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • St Ives Town have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • St Ives Town have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • St Ives Town have the most conceded goals (81) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • St Ives Town have the most conceded goals in the second half (42) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • St Ives Town have the most matches over the total-line (18) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • St Ives 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 Banbury United 34 27 5 2 74 26 18 14 3 1 41 16 16 13 2 1 33 10 48 86
2 Coalville Town 32 20 6 6 70 36 16 13 2 1 45 12 16 7 4 5 25 24 34 66
3 Rushall Olympic 34 18 9 7 70 41 16 10 3 3 40 19 18 8 6 4 30 22 29 63
4 Peterborough Sports 32 19 4 9 79 41 16 11 1 4 42 15 16 8 3 5 37 26 38 61
5 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 33 17 5 11 47 40 17 8 3 6 23 18 16 9 2 5 24 22 7 56
6 Alvechurch 34 14 10 10 46 37 17 10 2 5 29 18 17 4 8 5 17 19 9 52
7 Leiston 34 15 4 15 53 59 16 9 4 3 26 20 18 6 0 12 27 39 -6 49
8 Royston Town 33 12 8 13 51 44 17 5 6 6 26 21 16 7 2 7 25 23 7 44
9 Hednesford Town 33 11 11 11 54 51 16 6 6 4 31 24 17 5 5 7 23 27 3 44
10 Stourbridge 32 12 7 13 48 57 17 7 5 5 29 24 15 5 2 8 19 33 -9 43
11 Stratford Town 34 12 7 15 42 56 17 7 4 6 22 22 17 5 3 9 20 34 -14 43
12 Tamworth 34 11 9 14 44 50 17 7 4 6 29 22 17 4 5 8 15 28 -6 42
13 Redditch United 34 10 11 13 35 44 17 6 5 6 20 22 17 4 6 7 15 22 -9 41
14 Needham Market 32 9 13 10 54 54 16 5 8 3 29 21 16 4 5 7 25 33 0 40
15 Barwell 35 9 11 15 48 63 17 6 5 6 26 24 18 3 6 9 22 39 -15 38
16 St Ives Town 34 10 7 17 48 81 17 7 3 7 27 41 17 3 4 10 21 40 -33 37
17 Hitchin Town 34 9 8 17 42 51 17 6 3 8 23 27 17 3 5 9 19 24 -9 35
18 Nuneaton Town 35 8 10 17 46 57 18 3 8 7 19 23 17 5 2 10 27 34 -11 33
19 Biggleswade Town 33 7 10 16 43 49 15 6 5 4 32 19 18 1 5 12 11 30 -6 31
20 Bromsgrove Sporting 32 7 10 15 27 50 17 6 1 10 16 28 15 1 9 5 11 22 -23 31
21 Lowestoft Town 32 8 5 19 42 76 16 5 4 7 23 29 16 3 1 12 19 47 -34 29

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.