Football betting preview: Royston Town vs Hitchin Town

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern Central
Competition: Mon 27.December
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Garden Walk Stadium (4000 seats)

Non League Premier: Southern Central: High-profile vs second-rate, at least based on the league table. Royston Town - Hitchin Town. Home victory or a shock?

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

Royston Town and Hitchin 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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Royston Town form and stats

Royston Town have played 12 Non League Premier: Southern Central games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-5-4 (wins-draws-losses).

Happy days for Royston in their previous game, a Non League Premier: Southern Central match away at Redditch United (placed 18th) that ended with a 3-2 victory.

Preceding that match was the home game against AFC Rushden & Diamonds that was lost 1-2.

Royston have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Garden Walk Stadium with 19 goals in 12 league matches. On the other hand, Royston have conceded 17 goals.

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Hitchin Town form and stats

There's been little loot from Hitchin Town's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 12 away games in the Non League Premier: Southern Central. Hitchin Town only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 5 draws.

Hitchin are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 2-2 draw at Rushall Olympic (placed 5th).

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Stourbridge at their stadium, the result 4-0.

The visiting Hitchin Town have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 14 goals from 12 games. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 17 goals have been conceded by Hitchin Town in these games. Hitchin has visited these top teams three times, and 3 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before in this season, with the match result Hitchin Town - Royston 0-2 entered in the official records. Royston Town-Hitchin Town H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Royston Town five wins, Hitchin Town one win, one draw. one of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Royston Town missing players

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Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
23 12 3 Played P 3 12 22
9 3 1 Won W 0 1 4
6 5 2 Drew D 1 5 5
8 4 0 Lost L 2 6 13
39 19 7 Scored S 4 14 25
32 17 5 Conceded C 7 17 38
91% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 91%
87% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 73%
61% 67% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 64%
35% 42% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 42% 36%
17% 17% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 14%
52% 58% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 58% 55%
30% 42% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 14%
26% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 41%
 
1.5 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 3 2.9 2.1
2.4 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 8 4.3 3.1
0.6 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0.4 0.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
4 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 9 6.4 5.3
2 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 2 2.2
93% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 57% 55%
 
4.6 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 6 7.9 6
2.5 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 3.6 2.5
Key stats in Non League Premier: Southern Central this season:
  • Hitchin Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • 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 more corners away than at home.
  • Royston Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Royston Town have won significantly less corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Coalville Town 21 15 4 2 51 20 12 10 2 0 33 8 9 5 2 2 18 12 31 49
2 Banbury United 20 15 3 2 46 20 11 9 2 0 28 11 9 6 1 2 18 9 26 48
3 Peterborough Sports 20 15 0 5 60 24 11 8 0 3 32 10 9 7 0 2 28 14 36 45
4 Alvechurch 22 12 5 5 33 21 11 9 1 1 22 7 11 3 4 4 11 14 12 41
5 Rushall Olympic 21 11 7 3 39 24 9 5 3 1 20 11 12 6 4 2 19 13 15 40
6 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 22 10 4 8 28 28 12 4 2 6 12 16 10 6 2 2 16 12 0 34
7 Royston Town 23 9 6 8 39 32 12 3 5 4 19 17 11 6 1 4 20 15 7 33
8 Leiston 21 10 2 9 36 39 11 7 2 2 21 15 10 3 0 7 15 24 -3 32
9 Tamworth 20 8 4 8 27 25 10 4 2 4 16 12 10 4 2 4 11 13 2 28
10 Hednesford Town 21 7 7 7 35 34 12 4 5 3 23 19 9 3 2 4 12 15 1 28
11 Stratford Town 20 8 2 10 28 36 10 4 1 5 14 16 10 4 1 5 14 20 -8 26
12 Bromsgrove Sporting 20 6 7 7 21 32 10 5 1 4 11 16 10 1 6 3 10 16 -11 25
13 Biggleswade Town 20 6 6 8 31 26 11 6 3 2 27 13 9 0 3 6 4 13 5 24
14 Stourbridge 21 6 5 10 29 45 10 2 4 4 13 19 11 4 1 6 16 26 -16 23
15 St Ives Town 23 6 5 12 34 60 12 4 2 6 17 33 11 2 3 6 17 27 -26 23
16 Needham Market 18 5 7 6 31 28 9 2 4 3 12 12 9 3 3 3 19 16 3 22
17 Barwell 23 5 6 12 33 43 7 2 1 4 12 11 16 3 5 8 21 32 -10 21
18 Redditch United 21 4 7 10 20 31 10 2 3 5 10 17 11 2 4 5 10 14 -11 19
19 Lowestoft Town 21 5 4 12 24 48 10 4 3 3 15 15 11 1 1 9 9 33 -24 19
20 Hitchin Town 22 4 5 13 25 38 10 3 0 7 11 21 12 1 5 6 14 17 -13 17
21 Nuneaton Town 22 4 4 14 31 47 11 2 4 5 15 19 11 2 0 9 16 28 -16 16

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.