Royston Town vs Leiston: Soccer betting preview

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

A glance at the Non League Premier: Southern Central standings shows that this is top- vs mid-table, but there's a lot more information available. Check out our Royston Town - Leiston preview!

Insights:
  • Royston Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Leiston have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Royston Town form and stats

3-5-5 (win-draw-lost) are the Non League Premier: Southern Central numbers at home for Royston Town so far this season. Royston Town are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Garden Walk Stadium, having lost their two previous games here.

Royston Town are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Tamworth.

Before that match, a win away at Biggleswade Town.

The Royston fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 19 in 13 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Royston Town's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 18 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Leiston form and stats

The visitors are W4-D0-L7 on the road this term. That's in the Non League Premier: Southern Central.

Leiston play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 5-3 victory visiting Lowestoft Town (placed 19th). An off the wall match with plenty of goals last time out for Leiston, as mentioned above. 8 goals in that entertaining match, will this game be as refreshing?

Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Stratford Town.

The travelling fans enjoy Leiston's attacking play in away games, having scored 20 goals in 11 league matches away. For Leiston, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

The records show that this isn''t the first time these parties meet this season, as the statistics show this recent fixture: Leiston - Royston Town 1-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Royston Town zero wins, three draws and Leiston one victory. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Royston Town missing players

Leiston missing players

Royston Town Leiston
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 4 11 22
10 3 2 Won W 1 4 11
6 5 1 Drew D 0 0 2
10 5 1 Lost L 3 7 9
41 19 6 Scored S 5 20 41
36 18 2 Conceded C 10 27 42
92% 85% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
85% 77% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 95%
58% 62% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 82% 77%
31% 38% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 73% 50%
15% 15% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 45% 32%
50% 54% 25% BTTS BTTS 75% 64% 77%
27% 38% 75% Clean Sheets C S 0% 9% 9%
31% 23% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 27% 14%
 
1.3 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 2.7 2.6 3.6
2.1 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 3.7 4 3.3
0.6 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
3.5 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 10.7 11.6 10.1
1.8 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 5.6 4.8
100% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 32% 39%
 
4.1 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 18.3 15.8 9.9
2.2 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 9 8.4 4.7
Key stats in Non League Premier: Southern Central this season:
  • All of Leiston's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Leiston have created more than twice as many corners as Royston Town.
  • Leiston have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Leiston have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Leiston haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • 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 Banbury United 25 21 3 1 58 20 12 10 2 0 29 11 13 11 1 1 29 9 38 66
2 Coalville Town 24 15 5 4 53 27 12 10 2 0 33 8 12 5 3 4 20 19 26 50
3 Peterborough Sports 22 15 1 6 63 28 12 8 0 4 34 13 10 7 1 2 29 15 35 46
4 Rushall Olympic 23 12 8 3 46 27 10 6 3 1 25 12 13 6 5 2 21 15 19 44
5 Alvechurch 25 12 6 7 34 25 13 9 2 2 23 10 12 3 4 5 11 15 9 42
6 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 23 11 4 8 32 28 13 5 2 6 16 16 10 6 2 2 16 12 4 37
7 Royston Town 26 10 6 10 41 36 13 3 5 5 19 18 13 7 1 5 22 18 5 36
8 Leiston 22 11 2 9 41 42 11 7 2 2 21 15 11 4 0 7 20 27 -1 35
9 Tamworth 22 9 4 9 29 27 11 5 2 4 18 12 11 4 2 5 11 15 2 31
10 Hednesford Town 23 7 9 7 40 39 13 4 6 3 25 21 10 3 3 4 15 18 1 30
11 Stourbridge 24 8 5 11 35 47 12 3 4 5 17 21 12 5 1 6 18 26 -12 29
12 St Ives Town 26 8 5 13 38 66 13 5 2 6 19 34 13 3 3 7 19 32 -28 29
13 Stratford Town 22 8 3 11 28 37 11 4 2 5 14 16 11 4 1 6 14 21 -9 27
14 Bromsgrove Sporting 23 6 9 8 21 34 11 5 1 5 11 18 12 1 8 3 10 16 -13 27
15 Barwell 26 6 7 13 37 49 10 3 2 5 16 17 16 3 5 8 21 32 -12 25
16 Needham Market 20 5 9 6 35 32 11 2 6 3 16 16 9 3 3 3 19 16 3 24
17 Biggleswade Town 23 5 7 11 31 32 13 5 4 4 26 17 10 0 3 7 5 15 -1 22
18 Redditch United 24 5 7 12 21 37 12 3 3 6 11 19 12 2 4 6 10 18 -16 22
19 Lowestoft Town 23 6 4 13 31 54 11 4 3 4 18 20 12 2 1 9 13 34 -23 22
20 Hitchin Town 23 5 5 13 26 38 10 3 0 7 11 21 13 2 5 6 15 17 -12 20
21 Nuneaton Town 25 5 5 15 36 51 13 3 4 6 18 21 12 2 1 9 18 30 -15 20

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.