Soccer match preview: Home fans have big expectations when Tamworth receive Hitchin Town

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern Central
Competition: Sat 22.October
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Lamb Ground (4000 seats)

Welcome to The Lamb Ground and the game featuring Tamworth and Hitchin Town in the Non League Premier: Southern Central. Here's everything you need to know!

Insights:
  • Tamworth have the most scored goals (31) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • Tamworth have scored more than double the goals of Hitchin Town.

These are active days for the team playing at home, as they had a game only four days ago in the Non League Premier: Southern Central. That game was an away game at Hednesford Town, so at least Tamworth are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Tamworth form and stats

13 points is a decent return from 6 Non League Premier: Southern Central games here at The Lamb Ground for Tamworth. The data says 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Tamworth has won seven games in a row. The Coalville Town match was the last time out without a victory.

Happy days for Tamworth in their previous game, a fixture away at Hednesford Town (placed 22nd) that ended with a 1-0 victory.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Bromsgrove Sporting with a 1-0 scoreline.

An interesting fact: 9 of the most recent 12 league games from these players have had at least one goal from each team.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Non League Premier: Southern Central game versus Royston Town in only three days. This game is also played here at The Lamb Ground.

Goals decide football matches and Tamworth are scoring many of them at home; 14 on target from 6 league matches. Tamworth's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Hitchin Town form and stats

The visitors are W2-D0-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Non League Premier: Southern Central. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on Burke, the Hitchin Town manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

Hitchin Town played 1-1 against Hednesford Town in their previous match.

The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-3 defeat against Leiston.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Hitchin manager Burke as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Stratford Town.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Hitchin Town has managed {5 goals} and let in 10 from 5 matches.

Head 2 Head

Tamworth have put together a sequence of 4 consecutive matches without defeat (2-2-0) when playing Hitchin Town.

The games between these sides have had a tendency to be brutal, having seen 3 sending-offs from the last six duels.

Tamworth missing players

Hitchin Town missing players

Tamworth Hitchin Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 6 2 Played P 0 5 11
9 4 2 Won W 0 2 3
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 4
1 1 0 Lost L 0 3 4
31 14 7 Scored S 0 5 8
13 8 1 Conceded C 0 10 15
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 82%
83% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 73%
67% 83% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 55%
50% 50% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 33% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
75% 83% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 60% 45%
25% 17% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 27%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 40% 45%
 
6 6.2 7 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3 3
4.9 4.8 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3 4
1.4 1.5 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
14.1 15.5 18.5 Shots (avg) S ( 0 12 10
6.6 7.8 10 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 7 4
33% 32% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 29% 25%
 
8.9 7.2 5.5 Shots against (avg) S A 0 13 12.7
3.4 2.8 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 6 6
Key stats in Non League Premier: Southern Central this season:
  • All of Hitchin Town's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • All of Tamworth's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Hitchin Town have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Hitchin Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Hitchin Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Tamworth have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Tamworth have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Tamworth have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Tamworth have scored more than double the goals of Hitchin Town.
  • Tamworth have the most scored goals (31) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • Tamworth have the the best goal difference (+18) in Non League Premier: Southern Central
  • Tamworth haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Tamworth is in the best form (6-0-0) in Non League Premier: Southern Central

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Tamworth 12 9 2 1 31 13 6 4 1 1 14 8 6 5 1 0 17 5 18 29
2 Nuneaton Town 11 7 2 2 23 12 5 5 0 0 13 5 6 2 2 2 10 7 11 23
3 Leiston 11 6 3 2 28 15 4 3 0 1 10 5 7 3 3 1 18 10 13 21
4 Redditch United 12 6 3 3 23 16 5 1 1 3 11 12 7 5 2 0 12 4 7 21
5 Coalville Town 10 6 2 2 30 15 6 2 2 2 12 12 4 4 0 0 18 3 15 20
6 Rushall Olympic 12 5 2 5 21 19 7 2 1 4 10 14 5 3 1 1 11 5 2 17
7 Basford United 10 5 2 3 11 12 5 4 0 1 7 6 5 1 2 2 4 6 -1 17
8 Needham Market 9 5 1 3 16 7 6 4 0 2 14 6 3 1 1 1 2 1 9 16
9 St Ives Town 10 5 1 4 22 16 5 3 0 2 12 5 5 2 1 2 10 11 6 16
10 Bromsgrove Sporting 12 5 1 6 20 25 7 2 1 4 8 14 5 3 0 2 12 11 -5 16
11 Royston Town 12 4 3 5 21 27 6 2 2 2 11 11 6 2 1 3 10 16 -6 15
12 Mickleover Sports 10 4 2 4 22 22 4 1 1 2 8 10 6 3 1 2 14 12 0 14
13 Ilkeston Town 12 3 5 4 20 20 5 1 2 2 9 10 7 2 3 2 11 10 0 14
14 Bedford Town 12 4 2 6 19 29 6 2 1 3 11 18 6 2 1 3 8 11 -10 14
15 Stourbridge 11 3 4 4 17 17 5 2 2 1 8 4 6 1 2 3 9 13 0 13
16 Hitchin Town 11 3 4 4 8 15 6 1 4 1 3 5 5 2 0 3 5 10 -7 13
17 Stratford Town 11 3 4 4 13 23 6 3 2 1 9 9 5 0 2 3 4 14 -10 13
18 Kings Langley 11 3 3 5 13 20 5 1 2 2 8 11 6 2 1 3 5 9 -7 12
19 Alvechurch 9 3 2 4 14 17 5 3 1 1 10 6 4 0 1 3 4 11 -3 11
20 Barwell 11 2 3 6 16 24 6 1 2 3 7 11 5 1 1 3 9 13 -8 9
21 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 12 2 2 8 8 28 6 1 2 3 4 13 6 1 0 5 4 15 -20 8
22 Hednesford Town 13 1 3 9 13 17 6 1 1 4 8 7 7 0 2 5 5 10 -4 6

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.