Leiston hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 16 points and a 20th position in the Non League Premier: Southern table. Visiting Needham Market holds 14th place with 28 pts.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Leiston form and stats
With 1 Non League Premier: Southern win, 3 draws and 7 defeats from their home games, Leiston, who have the most conceded goals (72) in Non League Premier: Southern, are certainly not brimming with confidence.
Leiston are returning here after visiting Lowestoft Town in a Non League Premier: Southern game and winning with a 3-1 scoreline. Ahead of that match, Leiston lost 2-4 at home to Peterborough Sports.
Leiston are traveling soon after this match as the Non League Premier: Southern match at Coalville Town awaits in three days.
Leiston has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Leiston have allowed more than three conceded goals on average in their home matches so far.
Needham Market form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Non League Premier: Southern travels is 5 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. Needham Market love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.
Needham Market delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against St Ives Town (placed 19th) in their previous match; a Non League Premier: Southern game. A 0-3 loss hosting Bromsgrove Sporting before that.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Stratford Town in just three days.
Needham Market are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 11 away goals from 9 games (in the league). They concede less than a goal on average per away game (8 so far).
Head 2 Head
Leiston and Needham Market have met before this season: Needham Market - Leiston 3-0. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 7 - 2 - 1 (Leiston wins - draws - Needham Market wins). As for goals, 9 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 had two or less.Leiston missing players
Needham Market missing players
| Leiston | Needham Market | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 21 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 14 | 7 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 29 | 14 | 0 | Scored | S | 5 | 11 | 27 |
| 72 | 35 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 8 | 26 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 56% | 71% |
| 86% | 82% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 44% | 48% |
| 64% | 55% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 11% | 19% |
| 45% | 36% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 64% | 73% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 44% | 57% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 33% | 19% |
| 32% | 27% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 22% | 24% |
| 3.8 | 3.5 | 2 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 5 | 5.2 |
| 4.3 | 3.5 | 7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 8 | 7 | 4.9 |
| 1.6 | 1.5 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.5 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 150 | 80 | 7 | Total Shots | T S | 23 | 54 | 124 |
| 68 | 34 | 2 | Shots on Target | S O | 8 | 21 | 56 |
| 35% | 29% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 24% | 29% |
- All of Leiston's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Leiston has the fewest clean sheets (0) at home
- Leiston has the most conceded goals (35) at home
- Leiston has the most conceded goals (72)
- Leiston has the most conceded goals in the first half (28)
- Leiston has the most conceded goals in the second half (44)
- Leiston has the most matches over the total-line (19)
- Leiston has the the worst goal difference (-21) at home
- Leiston has the the worst goal difference (-43)
- Leiston have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Leiston have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Leiston haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Needham Market 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 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 39 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 20 | 41 |
| 2 | Bromsgrove Sporting | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 54 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 15 | 27 | 39 |
| 3 | Banbury United | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 33 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 38 |
| 4 | Peterborough Sports | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 57 | 31 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 40 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 26 | 37 |
| 5 | Coalville Town | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 40 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 18 | 37 |
| 6 | Hednesford Town | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 36 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 35 |
| 7 | Nuneaton Town | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 41 | 32 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 9 | 35 |
| 8 | Biggleswade Town | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 35 |
| 9 | Royston Town | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 33 |
| 10 | Rushall Olympic | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 33 |
| 11 | AFC Rushden & Diamonds | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 33 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -3 | 30 |
| 12 | Barwell | 21 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 43 | 41 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 26 | 2 | 29 |
| 13 | Stourbridge | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 28 |
| 14 | Needham Market | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 28 |
| 15 | Kings Langley | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 33 | 36 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 23 | -3 | 27 |
| 16 | Lowestoft Town | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 27 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 26 | -10 | 23 |
| 17 | Hitchin Town | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 34 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 19 | -9 | 21 |
| 18 | Stratford Town | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 29 | 55 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 26 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 29 | -26 | 18 |
| 19 | St Ives Town | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 42 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 23 | -21 | 16 |
| 20 | Leiston | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 29 | 72 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 37 | -43 | 16 |
| 21 | Alvechurch | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 23 | -17 | 13 |
| 22 | Redditch United | 20 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 49 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 28 | -34 | 9 |