Evenly matched teams: Rushall Olympic vs Peterborough Sports match preview

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern Central
Competition: Tue 05.April
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Dales Lane (1400 seats)

A vital match in Non League Premier: Southern Central as both teams are fighting for the top positions. With Rushall Olympic in 4th place and Peterborough Sports placed 3rd, this has all the looks of an exciting meeting. Read on to learn more!

Insights:
  • Rushall Olympic have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Peterborough Sports have the most scored goals (85) in Non League Premier: Southern Central

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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Rushall Olympic form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Dales Lane as Rushall Olympic have scored 44 goals to get 36 points from 17 games. The overall stats in the Non League Premier: Southern Central are 11-3-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Rushall Olympic lost their last game at St Ives Town (placed 15th) after a 2-3 scoreline.

Before that game, the 4-1 home victory against Stratford Town.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Rushall have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 15 matches with the results: Won three, drawn four and lost eight.

Goals are plentiful at Dales Lane in the league this season as Rushall Olympic has scored 44 goals here in 17 home games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Rushall Olympic have conceded 20 goals. 10 of these goals came after the timer had passed 60 minutes (more than 50 %).

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Peterborough Sports form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Non League Premier: Southern Central travels is 9 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats.

Peterborough Sports play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Royston Town (placed 9th).

Preceding that match was the 2-2 draw at home vs Bromsgrove Sporting.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Peterborough playing away and similar expectations, we found nine relevant matches. Results were five Peterborough Sports wins, two draws and two defeats.

After this away game Peterborough Sports return home for a Non League Premier: Southern Central game against Biggleswade Town. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Peterborough Sports have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 39 goals from 17 away matches. Peterborough's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 27 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

The most up to date recorded match featuring both these participants is the Peterborough Sports - Rushall Olympic 2-0 played previously this season. As for the last four games between these two teams, there's zero Rushall Olympic victories, two draws and two Peterborough Sports wins. Over/under statistics; zero of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less. The matches between these sides have sometimes been hot-tempered, having seen 3 sending-offs from the last four duels.

Rushall Olympic missing players

Peterborough Sports missing players

Rushall Olympic Peterborough Sports
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
36 17 5 Played P 4 17 35
19 11 3 Won W 1 9 21
9 3 0 Drew D 0 3 5
8 3 2 Lost L 3 5 9
76 44 11 Scored S 5 39 85
45 20 7 Conceded C 11 27 44
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
89% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 88% 89%
67% 82% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 76% 69%
50% 59% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 47% 43%
28% 29% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 24% 23%
67% 76% 60% BTTS BTTS 75% 65% 54%
22% 18% 20% Clean Sheets C S 25% 29% 37%
17% 6% 20% Failed to Score F T 0% 6% 9%
 
3.3 4.4 1.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.8 3.9
2.9 3 0.5 Corners against (avg) C A 1 1.9 1.4
1.1 1.2 0.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.1 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
7.8 9.5 2.8 Shots (avg) S ( 3.5 7.4 7
4 5 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 4.6 3.6
56% 52% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 60% 63% 73%
 
5.4 5.7 2.5 Shots against (avg) S A 10 6.7 5
2.6 2.6 1.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 3.4 2.4
Key stats in Non League Premier: Southern Central this season:
  • All of Rushall Olympic's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Peterborough Sports have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Peterborough Sports have the most scored goals (39) away in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • Peterborough Sports have the most scored goals (85) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • Peterborough Sports have the most scored goals in the first half (42) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • Peterborough Sports have the most scored goals in the second half (43) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • Peterborough Sports have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Peterborough Sports haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Rushall Olympic have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Rushall Olympic have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Rushall Olympic have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Rushall Olympic haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 36 28 6 2 78 28 19 14 4 1 42 17 17 14 2 1 36 11 50 90
2 Coalville Town 34 21 7 6 73 36 17 13 3 1 45 12 17 8 4 5 28 24 37 70
3 Peterborough Sports 35 21 5 9 85 44 18 12 2 4 46 17 17 9 3 5 39 27 41 68
4 Rushall Olympic 36 19 9 8 76 45 17 11 3 3 44 20 19 8 6 5 32 25 31 66
5 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 36 18 7 11 53 44 18 8 4 6 26 21 18 10 3 5 27 23 9 61
6 Alvechurch 36 15 11 10 47 37 18 10 3 5 29 18 18 5 8 5 18 19 10 56
7 Leiston 36 15 5 16 56 65 17 9 4 4 26 23 19 6 1 12 30 42 -9 50
8 Hednesford Town 36 12 12 12 57 54 18 7 6 5 34 27 18 5 6 7 23 27 3 48
9 Royston Town 35 13 8 14 54 46 18 5 6 7 27 23 17 8 2 7 27 23 8 47
10 Stourbridge 35 13 7 15 52 62 18 7 5 6 29 25 17 6 2 9 23 37 -10 46
11 Stratford Town 36 13 7 16 45 60 18 8 4 6 24 22 18 5 3 10 21 38 -15 46
12 Needham Market 35 10 13 12 61 61 18 6 8 4 34 23 17 4 5 8 27 38 0 43
13 Tamworth 35 11 10 14 49 53 17 7 4 6 33 24 18 4 6 8 16 29 -4 43
14 Redditch United 36 10 11 15 36 48 18 6 5 7 21 25 18 4 6 8 15 23 -12 41
15 St Ives Town 36 11 7 18 51 85 18 8 3 7 30 43 18 3 4 11 21 42 -34 40
16 Hitchin Town 36 10 9 17 45 53 18 7 3 8 26 29 18 3 6 9 19 24 -8 39
17 Barwell 37 9 11 17 50 68 18 6 5 7 28 27 19 3 6 10 22 41 -18 38
18 Bromsgrove Sporting 35 9 11 15 33 54 18 7 1 10 17 28 17 2 10 5 16 26 -21 38
19 Nuneaton Town 36 9 10 17 48 58 18 3 8 7 19 23 18 6 2 10 29 35 -10 36
20 Biggleswade Town 34 7 11 16 44 51 17 6 6 5 33 22 17 1 5 11 11 29 -7 32
21 Lowestoft Town 35 8 5 22 45 86 17 5 4 8 24 32 18 3 1 14 21 54 -41 29

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.