Royston Town greet Ilkeston Town as obvious favourites: Full match preview

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern Central
Competition: Sat 15.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Garden Walk Stadium (4000 seats)

In total; eleven league fixtures are played and Royston Town are 4 points on top of Ilkeston Town. What will happen?

Insights:
  • Royston Town have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Ilkeston Town have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Royston Town form and stats

The Non League Premier: Southern Central statistics at home this season for Royston Town are 2-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).

A nice win for Royston Town last time playing, versus Kings Langley. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0.

Before that, a strong away victory at Stratford Town. A Fa Trophy match.

With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Royston Town defense is not exactly impregnable. 9 goals conceded from 5 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Ilkeston Town form and stats

Ilkeston Town have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Non League Premier: Southern Central, after 1-3-2 (6 played).

Ilkeston Town lost away at Rushall Olympic (0-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick.

A loss, in the Fa Trophy away at Coalville Town, before that.

Observe! Both sides have scored at least once in 10 of this club's latest 11 league matches.

The travelling fans enjoy Ilkeston's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 6 league matches away. As for defending, Ilkeston Town rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 9 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Royston Town missing players

Ilkeston Town missing players

Royston Town Ilkeston Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
11 5 2 Played P 0 6 11
4 2 0 Won W 0 1 2
3 2 1 Drew D 0 3 5
4 1 1 Lost L 0 2 4
20 10 5 Scored S 0 9 18
25 9 7 Conceded C 0 9 19
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
91% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
73% 60% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 64%
73% 60% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 45%
45% 40% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 27%
73% 80% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 83% 91%
18% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
9% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 9%
 
4.3 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5 5.5
5.3 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5.5 5.5
2.3 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.8 1.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
11 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 13.2 12.3
5 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 5 4.5
27% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 30% 37%
 
16 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 12.5 11.8
8 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 4.8 5.3
Key stats in Non League Premier: Southern Central this season:
  • All of Ilkeston Town's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Ilkeston Town have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Ilkeston Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Royston Town have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Royston Town have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Royston 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 Tamworth 11 8 2 1 30 13 6 4 1 1 14 8 5 4 1 0 16 5 17 26
2 Nuneaton Town 11 7 2 2 23 12 5 5 0 0 13 5 6 2 2 2 10 7 11 23
3 Coalville Town 10 6 2 2 30 15 6 2 2 2 12 12 4 4 0 0 18 3 15 20
4 Leiston 10 5 3 2 21 14 4 3 0 1 10 5 6 2 3 1 11 9 7 18
5 Redditch United 11 5 3 3 21 16 5 1 1 3 11 12 6 4 2 0 10 4 5 18
6 Rushall Olympic 11 5 2 4 20 16 6 2 1 3 9 11 5 3 1 1 11 5 4 17
7 Basford United 10 5 2 3 11 12 5 4 0 1 7 6 5 1 2 2 4 6 -1 17
8 Needham Market 9 5 1 3 16 7 6 4 0 2 14 6 3 1 1 1 2 1 9 16
9 St Ives Town 10 5 1 4 22 16 5 3 0 2 12 5 5 2 1 2 10 11 6 16
10 Bromsgrove Sporting 11 5 1 5 19 18 6 2 1 3 7 7 5 3 0 2 12 11 1 16
11 Royston Town 11 4 3 4 20 25 5 2 2 1 10 9 6 2 1 3 10 16 -5 15
12 Stratford Town 10 3 4 3 13 19 6 3 2 1 9 9 4 0 2 2 4 10 -6 13
13 Kings Langley 11 3 3 5 13 20 5 1 2 2 8 11 6 2 1 3 5 9 -7 12
14 Hitchin Town 10 3 3 4 7 14 5 1 3 1 2 4 5 2 0 3 5 10 -7 12
15 Ilkeston Town 11 2 5 4 18 19 5 1 2 2 9 10 6 1 3 2 9 9 -1 11
16 Mickleover Sports 9 3 2 4 17 20 4 1 1 2 8 10 5 2 1 2 9 10 -3 11
17 Alvechurch 9 3 2 4 14 17 5 3 1 1 10 6 4 0 1 3 4 11 -3 11
18 Bedford Town 11 3 2 6 16 28 6 2 1 3 11 18 5 1 1 3 5 10 -12 11
19 Stourbridge 10 2 4 4 13 17 4 1 2 1 4 4 6 1 2 3 9 13 -4 10
20 Barwell 10 2 3 5 14 19 5 1 2 2 5 6 5 1 1 3 9 13 -5 9
21 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 11 2 2 7 8 26 5 1 2 2 4 11 6 1 0 5 4 15 -18 8
22 Hednesford Town 11 1 2 8 12 15 5 1 1 3 8 6 6 0 1 5 4 9 -3 5

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.