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!
- 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.
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.
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 | Statistics | Stat | vs | 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 |
- 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 |