Open game expected at The Valley Stadium: Redditch United vs Hednesford Town preview

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern Central
Competition: Sat 12.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Valley Stadium (5000 seats)

16th- against 9th position might not feel all that steamy. But look: Here's the intelligence that makes Redditch United - Hednesford Town (even) more entertaining!

Insights:
  • Hednesford Town have the most points from losing position (18) in Non League Premier: Southern Central

Redditch United and Hednesford Town should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Redditch United form and stats

All-inclusive Non League Premier: Southern Central stats playing at home this season for Redditch United are 4-4-6 (wins-draws-losses).

Redditch United travelled for their previous game, a trip to Barwell that ended 1-1.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Needham Market.

This is expected to be a close game, with Redditch United perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Redditch United as a small favourite), we find 14 games. Redditch United has won four of these, drawn four and lost six.

Redditch are traveling soon after this match as the Non League Premier: Southern Central match at Hitchin Town awaits in two days.

19 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Hednesford Town form and stats

4-3-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Hednesford Town in their Non League Premier: Southern Central matches away.

It's the second away game in a row for Hednesford Town, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus Hitchin Town (placed 21st) last time out.

That result followed a home victory 3-0 versus Peterborough Sports.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Hednesford Town playing away and similar expectations, we found 14 relevant matches. Results were three Hednesford Town wins, four draws and seven defeats.

After this away game Hednesford Town return home for a Non League Premier: Southern Central game against Stourbridge. That game is only three sleeps after this.

The travelling fans enjoy Hednesford's attacking play in away games, having scored 17 goals in 11 league matches away. Hednesford Town have conceded 19 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

This was the scoreline when the teams met earlier this season; Hednesford Town - Redditch 2-2. Head to head statistics (for the prior seven meetings): Redditch United won zero games, two matches ended with a tie and Hednesford Town have five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / three

Redditch United missing players

Hednesford Town missing players

Redditch United Hednesford Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 14 4 Played P 3 11 25
7 4 1 Won W 1 4 9
9 4 2 Drew D 1 3 9
12 6 1 Lost L 1 4 7
27 14 6 Scored S 4 17 45
39 19 4 Conceded C 4 19 40
93% 93% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
71% 71% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 91% 96%
43% 36% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 64% 68%
21% 21% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 27% 44%
7% 14% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 27% 24%
54% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 82% 76%
21% 29% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 9% 16%
32% 29% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 9% 8%
 
2.8 3.1 6 Corners for (avg) C F 2 2.8 1.9
4.2 5 7 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 3.4 2.7
0.6 0.4 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.8 1.5
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
4.2 5.7 10 Shots (avg) S ( 9 7.6 5.2
2.4 3.3 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 2.9 2.4
35% 30% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 48% 67%
 
6.3 7.7 11 Shots against (avg) S A 5 7.1 5.5
2.9 3.3 9 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 3.1 2.7
Key stats in Non League Premier: Southern Central this season:
  • Hednesford Town have the most points from losing position (18) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • Hednesford Town have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Hednesford 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 30 23 5 2 66 23 16 12 3 1 37 14 14 11 2 1 29 9 43 74
2 Coalville Town 28 18 6 4 64 29 15 13 2 0 43 9 13 5 4 4 21 20 35 60
3 Rushall Olympic 28 16 9 3 60 28 13 9 3 1 35 13 15 7 6 2 25 15 32 57
4 Peterborough Sports 27 16 3 8 69 36 13 8 1 4 35 14 14 8 2 4 34 22 33 51
5 Alvechurch 30 13 7 10 40 33 16 9 2 5 26 17 14 4 5 5 14 16 7 46
6 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 28 14 4 10 38 33 15 7 2 6 20 16 13 7 2 4 18 17 5 46
7 Leiston 28 13 3 12 46 51 13 8 3 2 23 16 15 5 0 10 23 35 -5 42
8 Royston Town 30 10 8 12 45 42 15 3 6 6 21 21 15 7 2 6 24 21 3 38
9 Hednesford Town 25 9 9 7 45 40 14 5 6 3 28 21 11 4 3 4 17 19 5 36
10 Needham Market 26 8 11 7 46 39 14 4 7 3 24 19 12 4 4 4 22 20 7 35
11 Stourbridge 28 10 5 13 40 53 14 5 4 5 22 21 14 5 1 8 18 32 -13 35
12 Barwell 30 8 9 13 43 52 14 5 4 5 22 20 16 3 5 8 21 32 -9 33
13 Stratford Town 27 9 6 12 34 45 14 5 4 5 19 20 13 4 2 7 15 25 -11 33
14 St Ives Town 29 9 6 14 41 72 14 6 2 6 21 35 15 3 4 8 20 37 -31 33
15 Bromsgrove Sporting 27 7 10 10 25 42 13 6 1 6 14 21 14 1 9 4 11 21 -17 31
16 Redditch United 28 7 9 12 27 39 14 4 4 6 14 19 14 3 5 6 13 20 -12 30
17 Nuneaton Town 29 7 7 15 41 51 15 3 6 6 18 21 14 4 1 9 23 30 -10 28
18 Tamworth 26 8 4 14 28 42 12 4 2 6 17 18 14 4 2 8 11 24 -14 28
19 Lowestoft Town 27 7 5 15 35 62 14 5 4 5 21 25 13 2 1 10 14 37 -27 26
20 Biggleswade Town 28 5 9 14 36 45 13 5 4 4 26 17 15 0 5 10 10 28 -9 24
21 Hitchin Town 27 6 5 16 33 45 12 4 0 8 16 23 15 2 5 8 17 22 -12 23

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.