St Ives Town - Stourbridge: Small difference between teams clash

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern Central
Competition: Sat 09.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Westwood Road (2000 seats)

St Ives Town believe to sell many tickets for this game even though the season has been hard up to now with 40 points and a 15th spot in the Non League Premier: Southern Central table. Visiting Stourbridge own 11th place with 46 pts.

Insights:
  • St Ives Town have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • Stourbridge have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

St Ives Town and Stourbridge 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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St Ives Town form and stats

8-3-7 (win-draw-lost) are the Non League Premier: Southern Central numbers at home for St Ives Town so far this season. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Westwood Road.

St Ives Town's previous game was also played at home, ending 3-2 versus Rushall Olympic (placed 4th). The home side are looking to build on that result.

Heartbreak before that as Ives lost 0-2 at Peterborough Sports's place.

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 St Ives Town have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 13 matches with the results: Won seven, drawn one and lost five.

St Ives Town have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Westwood Road with 30 goals in 18 league matches. St Ives Town have conceded 43 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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Stourbridge form and stats

6-2-9 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Stourbridge in their Non League Premier: Southern Central matches away.

This game can not go any worse than the previous one, the home defeat versus Alvechurch with 0-1 on the scoreboard.

Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Hednesford Town's place.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Stourbridge playing away and similar expectations, we found 15 relevant matches. Results were seven Stourbridge wins, five draws and three defeats.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Non League Premier: Southern Central trip to Lowestoft Town.

Stourbridge have scored 23 goals on their travels this season, from 17 away games in the league. The Stourbridge manager Pierpoint has some worries about the defense as 37 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

The duelists have battled earlier this season: Stourbridge - St Ives Town 1-3. St Ives Town-Stourbridge H2H statistics last six meetings regardless of arena: Ives one win, Stourbridge three wins, two draws. two of these six matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

St Ives Town missing players

Stourbridge missing players

St Ives Town Stourbridge
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
36 18 6 Played P 5 17 35
11 8 1 Won W 4 6 13
7 3 1 Drew D 1 2 7
18 7 4 Lost L 0 9 15
51 30 7 Scored S 10 23 52
85 43 19 Conceded C 2 37 62
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
89% 89% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 88% 89%
75% 83% 83% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 65% 54%
53% 56% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 41% 37%
25% 33% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 11%
75% 83% 83% BTTS BTTS 40% 53% 51%
6% 11% 0% Clean Sheets C S 60% 18% 26%
19% 6% 17% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 23%
 
1.9 1.6 1.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.6 3.7
2.5 1.9 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4.3 3
1.1 1.3 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.8 1.5 1.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
5.1 4.1 7 Shots (avg) S ( 5.5 8.5 7.6
2 1.3 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 4 3.5
74% 133% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 73% 32% 41%
 
8.2 4.4 7.7 Shots against (avg) S A 3.5 6.9 5.7
4.1 1.6 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.8 4 3.1
Key stats in Non League Premier: Southern Central this season:
  • St Ives Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • St Ives Town have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • St Ives Town have the most conceded goals (43) at home in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • St Ives Town have the the worst goal difference (-13) at home in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • St Ives Town have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • St Ives Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Stourbridge have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Stourbridge have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Stourbridge 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 Banbury United 36 28 6 2 78 28 19 14 4 1 42 17 17 14 2 1 36 11 50 90
2 Peterborough Sports 36 22 5 9 89 45 18 12 2 4 46 17 18 10 3 5 43 28 44 71
3 Coalville Town 35 21 7 7 75 39 18 13 3 2 47 15 17 8 4 5 28 24 36 70
4 Rushall Olympic 37 19 9 9 77 49 18 11 3 4 45 24 19 8 6 5 32 25 28 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 37 16 5 16 57 65 18 10 4 4 27 23 19 6 1 12 30 42 -8 53
8 Royston Town 36 14 8 14 57 48 18 5 6 7 27 23 18 9 2 7 30 25 9 50
9 Hednesford Town 36 12 12 12 57 54 18 7 6 5 34 27 18 5 6 7 23 27 3 48
10 Needham Market 36 11 13 12 64 63 18 6 8 4 34 23 18 5 5 8 30 40 1 46
11 Stourbridge 35 13 7 15 52 62 18 7 5 6 29 25 17 6 2 9 23 37 -10 46
12 Stratford Town 37 13 7 17 47 63 19 8 4 7 26 25 18 5 3 10 21 38 -16 46
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 36 9 11 16 33 55 18 7 1 10 17 28 18 2 10 6 16 27 -22 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.