Evenly matched teams: Barwell vs Royston Town match preview

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern
Date: Sat 16.November
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kirkby Road (2500 seats)

Barwell have performed better than Royston Town so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:

These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Fa Trophy. This match was also played here at Kirkby Road. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Royston Town have had more rest.

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Barwell form and stats

3 victories, 1 draw and 3 defeats. That’s what Barwell have to build on here at Kirkby Road in the Non League Premier: Southern.

Barwell drew their last game, also a home match. Redditch United (placed 21st) was the opponent, 3-3 the score. A strong away win before that one, visiting Stratford Town and winning 4-1.

A goal frenzy last time out for Barwell, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Redditch United. Fun stuff to watch!

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 Barwell have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eight matches with the results: Won 1 Drawn 2 Lost 5.

Barwell can score goals in their home matches. After 7 league matches they have found the net 17 times. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Barwell defense is not exactly impregnable. 13 goals conceded from 7 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Royston Town form and stats

As the visiting team in Non League Premier: Southern matches, Royston Town have produced an overall stat of 3-2-2 so far.

The supporters enjoyed Royston Town's previous game versus Haywards Heath Town, a Fa Trophy 7-0 win played at home. A 2-2 draw at Nuneaton Town's stadium before that.

As mentioned above, Royston Town was the only team on the pitch versus Haywards Heath Town in their previous game, winning 7-0. This could be a tougher task.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found nine similar matches played by Royston Town in our archives, and the results are: 4 wins for Royston Town, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

Royston Town have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 14 goals from 7 away matches. Royston Town have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Barwell-Royston Town H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Barwell 0 wins, Royston Town 2 wins, 0 draws. 1 of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

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Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
15 7 4 Played P 3 7 13
7 3 2 Won W 0 3 6
2 1 0 Drew D 1 2 4
6 3 2 Lost L 2 2 3
32 17 7 Scored S 3 14 23
26 13 7 Conceded C 8 9 14
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
87% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 85%
80% 86% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 57% 54%
67% 71% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 57% 31%
33% 29% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 29% 15%
73% 71% 75% BTTS BTTS 67% 43% 54%
20% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 43% 38%
7% 14% 25% Failed to Score F T 33% 14% 8%
 
4.6 3.1 3.2 Corners For (avg) C F 3 3.6 3.6
5.9 6 6 Corners Against (avg) C A 2 2.4 2.9
1.6 1.6 1.8 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3.7 2.6 2.6
2 0 0 Red Cards R C 3 3 4
Key stats this season:
  • All of Barwell's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Barwell have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Barwell have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Barwell haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Royston Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Royston Town 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 Tamworth 14 10 1 3 28 13 7 5 0 2 14 6 7 5 1 1 14 7 15 31
2 Hednesford Town 14 9 2 3 30 14 7 5 1 1 16 4 7 4 1 2 14 10 16 29
3 Banbury United 16 7 6 3 19 13 8 4 3 1 11 7 8 3 3 2 8 6 6 27
4 Coalville Town 13 7 5 1 27 15 5 3 2 0 12 7 8 4 3 1 15 8 12 26
5 Rushall Olympic 14 7 3 4 30 19 8 6 1 1 24 8 6 1 2 3 6 11 11 24
6 Barwell 15 7 2 6 32 26 7 3 1 3 17 13 8 4 1 3 15 13 6 23
7 Nuneaton Town 15 7 2 6 28 24 8 6 1 1 20 9 7 1 1 5 8 15 4 23
8 Biggleswade Town 15 7 2 6 24 24 7 5 0 2 12 11 8 2 2 4 12 13 0 23
9 Bromsgrove Sporting 14 6 4 4 35 18 6 1 2 3 7 8 8 5 2 1 28 10 17 22
10 Peterborough Sports 13 6 4 3 35 18 8 4 3 1 25 11 5 2 1 2 10 7 17 22
11 Royston Town 13 6 4 3 23 14 6 3 2 1 9 5 7 3 2 2 14 9 9 22
12 Stourbridge 11 6 3 2 24 18 5 3 1 1 11 7 6 3 2 1 13 11 6 21
13 Kings Langley 14 6 2 6 26 23 6 3 0 3 11 10 8 3 2 3 15 13 3 20
14 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 15 5 5 5 21 27 7 4 1 2 13 14 8 1 4 3 8 13 -6 20
15 Needham Market 14 5 4 5 19 16 8 2 4 2 14 12 6 3 0 3 5 4 3 19
16 Hitchin Town 14 3 5 6 15 23 7 2 2 3 8 10 7 1 3 3 7 13 -8 14
17 Stratford Town 15 4 2 9 20 38 10 4 1 5 17 22 5 0 1 4 3 16 -18 14
18 Alvechurch 14 3 4 7 16 24 6 2 3 1 11 7 8 1 1 6 5 17 -8 13
19 Lowestoft Town 13 4 1 8 16 25 7 3 1 3 6 7 6 1 0 5 10 18 -9 13
20 St Ives Town 16 3 2 11 14 30 8 2 1 5 6 16 8 1 1 6 8 14 -16 11
21 Redditch United 14 2 3 9 14 29 7 1 2 4 8 11 7 1 1 5 6 18 -15 9
22 Leiston 16 2 2 12 16 61 8 1 2 5 10 25 8 1 0 7 6 36 -45 8

Read more about Non League Premier: Southern

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.