Non League Premier: Southern match preview: AFC Rushden & Diamonds versus Royston Town

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern
Date: lø 14.september
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Hayden Road (1500 seats)

A key match in Non League Premier: Southern as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 4th position and the visitors placed 3rd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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AFC Rushden & Diamonds form and stats

Perfect Non League Premier: Southern season at home so far for AFC Rushden & Diamonds, as mentioned below. 3 wins from 3 appearances. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for AFC Rushden & Diamonds, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

AFC Rushden & Diamonds lost their last game at Enfield Town after a 0-1 scoreline. 1-1 away at Redditch United before that.

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 AFC Rushden & Diamonds have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found three matches with the results: Won 1 Drawn 0 Lost 2.

There will be little rest for AFC Rushden & Diamonds after this match as they are travelling to Hitchin Town for a Non League Premier: Southern game in only two days.

AFC Rushden & Diamonds are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (8 goals in 3 games). AFC Rushden & Diamonds have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 1 goal.

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Royston Town form and stats

Royston Town have six points from their first three away games in the Non League Premier: Southern, meaning two victories and a loss.

The supporters enjoyed Royston Town's previous game versus Rothwell Corinthians, a FA Cup 7-2 win played at home. Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Rushall Olympic in the Non League Premier: Southern.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Royston Town playing away and similar expectations, we found eleven relevant matches. Results were 5 Royston Town wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Royston Town are regular goalscorers on their travels. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (2 so far).

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): AFC Rushden & Diamonds 0 wins, 1 draw and Royston Town 3 victories. As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 games had two or less.

AFC Rushden & Diamonds missing players

Royston Town missing players

AFC Rushden & Diamonds Royston Town
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Away vs top Away Total
6 3 0 Played 1 3 6
4 3 0 Won 0 2 4
1 0 0 Drew 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost 1 1 1
12 8 0 Scored 0 6 12
5 1 0 Conceded 2 2 4
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 67% 0% Over 1.5 100% 67% 83%
33% 33% 0% Over 2.5 0% 33% 50%
33% 33% 0% Over 3.5 0% 33% 17%
17% 33% 0% Over 4.5 0% 33% 17%
50% 33% 0% BTTS 0% 0% 33%
50% 67% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 67% 50%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score 100% 33% 17%
 
5.7 9 0 Corners For (avg) 3 5.5 5.5
2.7 4 0 Corners Against (avg) 2 2 2
1.7 1 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 4 3 3
0 0 0 Red Cards 2 2 2
Key stats This season:
  • AFC Rushden & Diamonds have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • AFC Rushden & Diamonds have scored in all their matches so far.
  • AFC Rushden & Diamonds have won all their home matches so far.
  • AFC Rushden & Diamonds have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • AFC Rushden & Diamonds have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • AFC Rushden & Diamonds haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Royston Town have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Royston Town have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Royston Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

AFC Rushden & Diamonds
All Fa Trophy Non League Premier: Southern Non League Div One: Southern Central Club Friendlies FA Cup
All Home Away
17-08-19 No AFC Rushden & Diamonds 2 - 0 Nuneaton Town
24-08-19 No Stratford Town 3 - 1 AFC Rushden & Diamonds
26-08-19 No AFC Rushden & Diamonds 1 - 0 St Ives Town
31-08-19 No Redditch United 1 - 1 AFC Rushden & Diamonds
07-09-19 FAC Enfield Town 1 - 0 AFC Rushden & Diamonds
14-09-19 No AFC Rushden & Diamonds 14:00 Royston Town
16-09-19 No Hitchin Town 18:45 AFC Rushden & Diamonds
28-09-19 No Hednesford Town 14:00 AFC Rushden & Diamonds
05-10-19 No AFC Rushden & Diamonds 14:00 Bromsgrove Sporting
12-10-19 No AFC Rushden & Diamonds 14:00 Coalville Town
Royston Town
All Fa Trophy Non League Premier: Southern Club Friendlies FA Cup
All Home Away
17-08-19 No Banbury United 2 - 0 Royston Town
24-08-19 No Royston Town 1 - 1 Coalville Town
26-08-19 No Lowestoft Town 0 - 1 Royston Town
31-08-19 No Royston Town 2 - 1 Rushall Olympic
07-09-19 FAC Royston Town 7 - 2 Rothwell Corinthians
14-09-19 No AFC Rushden & Diamonds 14:00 Royston Town
21-09-19 FAC Balham 14:00 Royston Town
24-09-19 No Royston Town 18:45 Needham Market
28-09-19 No Royston Town 14:00 Tamworth
05-10-19 No Stourbridge 14:00 Royston Town

  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 7 4 2 1 11 5 4 2 1 1 6 4 3 2 1 0 5 1 6 14
2 Rushall Olympic 6 4 1 1 17 6 3 3 0 0 13 2 3 1 1 1 4 4 11 13
3 Royston Town 6 4 1 1 12 4 3 2 1 0 6 2 3 2 0 1 6 2 8 13
4 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 6 4 1 1 12 5 3 3 0 0 8 1 3 1 1 1 4 4 7 13
5 Stourbridge 6 4 1 1 11 8 3 2 0 1 5 5 3 2 1 0 6 3 3 13
6 Hednesford Town 6 4 0 2 10 4 3 2 0 1 5 2 3 2 0 1 5 2 6 12
7 Coalville Town 6 3 3 0 13 9 3 2 1 0 9 6 3 1 2 0 4 3 4 12
8 Tamworth 6 3 1 2 10 7 3 1 0 2 4 5 3 2 1 0 6 2 3 10
9 Redditch United 6 2 3 1 11 9 3 1 2 0 6 4 3 1 1 1 5 5 2 9
10 Kings Langley 5 2 2 1 11 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 2 1 11 9 2 8
11 Needham Market 6 2 2 2 8 6 3 1 2 0 6 3 3 1 0 2 2 3 2 8
12 Barwell 6 2 1 3 11 11 3 2 0 1 6 4 3 0 1 2 5 7 0 7
13 Alvechurch 6 2 1 3 9 11 3 1 1 1 7 4 3 1 0 2 2 7 -2 7
14 Stratford Town 6 2 1 3 11 14 4 2 1 1 9 7 2 0 0 2 2 7 -3 7
15 Nuneaton Town 6 2 1 3 9 12 3 2 0 1 5 4 3 0 1 2 4 8 -3 7
16 Biggleswade Town 6 2 1 3 6 13 3 1 0 2 2 8 3 1 1 1 4 5 -7 7
17 Peterborough Sports 6 1 3 2 10 11 4 0 3 1 6 8 2 1 0 1 4 3 -1 6
18 Lowestoft Town 6 2 0 4 9 14 3 2 0 1 4 3 3 0 0 3 5 11 -5 6
19 Bromsgrove Sporting 5 1 2 2 7 8 2 0 1 1 1 3 3 1 1 1 6 5 -1 5
20 St Ives Town 6 0 1 5 2 9 3 0 1 2 2 5 3 0 0 3 0 4 -7 1
21 Hitchin Town 5 0 1 4 3 13 3 0 0 3 2 7 2 0 1 1 1 6 -10 1
22 Leiston 6 0 1 5 4 19 3 0 1 2 3 5 3 0 0 3 1 14 -15 1

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