A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Rushall Olympic fans are optimistic that the difference between 7th and Hitchin Town's 17th place in the table will show on the pitch.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Rushall Olympic form and stats
26 points is a decent return from 13 Non League Premier: Southern games here at Dales Lane for Rushall Olympic. The data says 8 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses.
Happy days for Rushall Olympic in their previous game, a Non League Premier: Southern match away at Redditch United (placed 22nd) that ended with a 3-0 victory. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Biggleswade Town in a game that was won 3-2.
Rushall Olympic decided the match against Redditch United in the first half, and held firmly on to their lead (3-0) without using too much effort. The team showed great control while saving some energy.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Rushall Olympic as they are travelling to their away game against Coalville Town in the Non League Premier: Southern. That match is three days after this one.
The Rushall Olympic manager N. Kitching has got the team scoring with 29 from 13 home games in the league. Rushall Olympic have conceded 15 in these home matches.
Hitchin Town form and stats
3 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Hitchin Town playing as the away team in the Non League Premier: Southern this season.
Hitchin Town delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Needham Market (placed 15th) in their previous match; a Non League Premier: Southern game. Preceding that game was the away victory against Stourbridge with the score of 2-1.
Hitchin Town are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 13 away goals from 11 games (in the league). Hitchin Town have conceded 20 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Hitchin Town - Rushall Olympic 1-2 entered in the official records. Numbers for the last three meetings between these two teams are: 2 wins for Rushall Olympic, 0 draws and 1 win for Hitchin Town. Over 2,5 goals: 2 times; under 2,5 goals: 1 game.Rushall Olympic missing players
Hitchin Town missing players
| Rushall Olympic | Hitchin Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 13 | 6 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 23 |
| 12 | 8 | 6 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 45 | 29 | 23 | Scored | S | 1 | 13 | 27 |
| 31 | 15 | 6 | Conceded | C | 1 | 20 | 36 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 91% | 91% |
| 88% | 85% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 91% | 83% |
| 56% | 46% | 83% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 55% | 52% |
| 32% | 46% | 83% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 36% | 30% |
| 20% | 38% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 18% | 13% |
| 64% | 54% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 55% | 57% |
| 20% | 23% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 27% | 26% |
| 20% | 23% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 27% | 26% |
| 5 | 5.5 | 5.8 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.3 | 3.3 |
| 4.1 | 5.2 | 4.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 2 | 3.3 | 3.4 |
| 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 151 | 79 | 55 | Total Shots | T S | 12 | 46 | 88 |
| 68 | 35 | 25 | Shots on Target | S O | 6 | 21 | 40 |
| 35% | 40% | 52% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 38% | 50% |
- Hitchin Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Hitchin Town have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Rushall Olympic have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Hitchin Town have scored away.
- Rushall Olympic haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bromsgrove Sporting | 25 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 63 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 43 | 17 | 33 | 48 |
| 2 | Tamworth | 22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 45 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 25 | 47 |
| 3 | Peterborough Sports | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 62 | 36 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 41 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 26 | 42 |
| 4 | Coalville Town | 23 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 42 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 19 | 42 |
| 5 | Royston Town | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 42 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 19 | 42 |
| 6 | Banbury United | 25 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 40 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 16 | 42 |
| 7 | Rushall Olympic | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 45 | 31 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 42 |
| 8 | AFC Rushden & Diamonds | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 40 | 39 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 1 | 39 |
| 9 | Hednesford Town | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 38 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 38 |
| 10 | Barwell | 25 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 50 | 46 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 29 | 4 | 38 |
| 11 | Nuneaton Town | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 43 | 36 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 7 | 37 |
| 12 | Biggleswade Town | 23 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 36 | 34 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 36 |
| 13 | Stourbridge | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 37 | 34 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 34 |
| 14 | Kings Langley | 24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 38 | 38 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 23 | 0 | 34 |
| 15 | Needham Market | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 28 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 32 |
| 16 | Lowestoft Town | 23 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 33 | 47 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 20 | 34 | -14 | 26 |
| 17 | Hitchin Town | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 36 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 20 | -9 | 25 |
| 18 | Leiston | 25 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 34 | 77 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 39 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 38 | -43 | 20 |
| 19 | Stratford Town | 25 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 31 | 60 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 24 | 30 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 30 | -29 | 18 |
| 20 | Alvechurch | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 41 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 27 | -18 | 16 |
| 21 | St Ives Town | 25 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 26 | 54 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 28 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 26 | -28 | 16 |
| 22 | Redditch United | 24 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 20 | 61 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 27 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 34 | -41 | 9 |