Delightful dogfight as daring Stratford Town duels with determined Hitchin Town

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern Central
Competition: Sat 17.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Arden Garages Stadium (1400 seats)

The Non League Premier: Southern Central league table might not tell the truth so early on, but it's the best truth we have so far. Stratford Town and Hitchin Town are placed 5th and 18th respectively.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Stratford Town form and stats

Perfect Non League Premier: Southern Central season at home so far for Stratford Town 2 wins from 2 appearances.

Stratford faced defeat in their previous match, away at Hednesford Town (2-4). Previous to that game, a home match hosting Stourbridge in a game that was won 2-1.

As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Stratford handle that role? We have found eight games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are five wins, one draw and two defeats.

Stratford Town has scored 4 goals so far and conceded 2 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.

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Hitchin Town form and stats

It's not happening yet for Hitchin Town on their Non League Premier: Southern Central travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different? Hitchin has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

Hitchin Town's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Leiston that finished 2-2.

We have checked recent matches where Hitchin have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those ten games were two victories, one draw and seven defeats.

Hitchin Town have the goal stats of 1-8 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Stratford victories, two draws and five Hitchin Town wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Stratford Town missing players

Hitchin Town missing players

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Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
5 2 0 Played P 1 2 4
3 2 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
2 0 0 Lost L 1 2 2
11 4 0 Scored S 0 1 8
11 2 0 Conceded C 1 8 11
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 75%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 75%
60% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 75%
40% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 50%
100% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 75%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 25%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.5 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.5 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
40 18 0 Total Shots T S 6 30 30
24 8 0 Shots on Target S O 3 11 11
38% 25% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 9% 9%
Key stats in Non League Premier: Southern Central this season:
  • Hitchin Town has the fewest points (0) away in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • Hitchin Town has the the worst goal difference (-7) away in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • Stratford Town has the most scored goals in the second half (8) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
Stratford Town Last season Hitchin Town
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
33 16   Played P   17 32
8 6   Won W   6 10
4 2   Drew D   4 9
21 8   Lost L   7 13
42 29   Scored S   26 43
74 33   Conceded C   30 49
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 91%
88% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   88% 81%
67% 88%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   65% 56%
48% 50%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   41% 34%
33% 31%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   24% 16%
61% 81%   BTTS BTTS   59% 56%
12% 12%   Clean Sheets C S   24% 25%
27% 6%   Failed to Score F T   24% 28%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
1.2 1.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.7 1.6
3 2   Red cards R C   2 3
 
148 86   Total Shots T S   95 152
71 40   Shots on Target S O   42 69
32% 40%   Goal Efficiency G E   43% 43%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Coalville Town 5 3 2 0 11 3 2 1 1 0 5 2 3 2 1 0 6 1 8 11
2 Needham Market 5 3 2 0 12 6 3 3 0 0 10 4 2 0 2 0 2 2 6 11
3 Redditch United 5 2 3 0 10 6 3 1 2 0 8 5 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 9
4 Stourbridge 6 2 3 1 10 7 3 1 2 0 4 3 3 1 1 1 6 4 3 9
5 Stratford Town 5 3 0 2 11 11 2 2 0 0 4 2 3 1 0 2 7 9 0 9
6 Tamworth 5 2 2 1 9 7 2 2 0 0 6 3 3 0 2 1 3 4 2 8
7 Banbury United 5 2 2 1 7 5 3 1 1 1 3 2 2 1 1 0 4 3 2 8
8 Bromsgrove Sporting 5 2 2 1 8 7 3 1 2 0 4 3 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 8
9 Rushall Olympic 5 2 2 1 9 9 3 1 1 1 5 6 2 1 1 0 4 3 0 8
10 Lowestoft Town 5 2 2 1 5 5 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 1 1 1 4 5 0 8
11 Alvechurch 5 2 1 2 10 10 3 1 1 1 4 5 2 1 0 1 6 5 0 7
12 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 5 1 3 1 11 6 2 1 1 0 8 2 3 0 2 1 3 4 5 6
13 Peterborough Sports 5 1 3 1 6 4 3 1 2 0 5 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 6
14 Kings Langley 5 1 3 1 8 8 3 1 2 0 6 5 2 0 1 1 2 3 0 6
15 Biggleswade Town 6 1 2 3 11 13 2 1 0 1 7 5 4 0 2 2 4 8 -2 5
16 St Ives Town 3 1 1 1 5 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 4 6 -1 4
17 Royston Town 5 0 4 1 7 9 3 0 3 0 4 4 2 0 1 1 3 5 -2 4
18 Hitchin Town 4 1 1 2 8 11 2 1 1 0 7 3 2 0 0 2 1 8 -3 4
19 Hednesford Town 5 1 1 3 5 11 3 1 0 2 5 9 2 0 1 1 0 2 -6 4
20 Nuneaton Town 4 0 2 2 5 7 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 0 1 1 3 4 -2 2
21 Leiston 5 0 2 3 9 16 2 0 1 1 2 3 3 0 1 2 7 13 -7 2
22 Barwell 5 0 1 4 3 13 2 0 0 2 1 7 3 0 1 2 2 6 -10 1

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.