Stratford Town vs Tamworth match preview: Even contest expected at The Sperrin Brewery Stadium

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern
Date: Tue 22.October
Match begins: 20:45 (UTC)
Venue: The Sperrin Brewery Stadium

Struggling Stratford Town will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Tamworth in the upcoming league round. It’s 16th vs 3rd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the FA Cup.

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Stratford Town form and stats

Stratford Town have played 7 Non League Premier: Southern games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-1-2 (wins-draws-losses).

Stratford Town's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-3 versus Lowestoft Town (placed 20th). Previous to that game, a home match hosting Leiston in a game that was won 3-1.

This is expected to be a close game, with Stratford Town perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Stratford Town as a small favourite), we find eight games. Stratford Town has won 4 of these, drawn 0 and lost 4.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Hednesford Town are coming to town in four days.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (14 in 7 games), Stratford Town's attacking play is working. Stratford Town have conceded 11 from these games.

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Tamworth form and stats

The away team, who have the most points (13) away in Non League Premier: Southern, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss in the Non League Premier: Southern.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a FA Cup home defeat versus Darlington with 0-3 on the scoreboard. Before that, Tamworth secured a home win against AFC Rushden & Diamonds with the score 3-0.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Tamworth playing away and similar expectations, we found eleven relevant matches. Results were 3 Tamworth wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats.

A quick return to home after this game, as Tamworth are hosting Leiston in the Fa Trophy only four days away.

The travelling fans enjoy Tamworth's attacking play in away games, having scored 11 goals in 6 league matches away. Tamworth have conceded 6 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

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

Stratford Town missing players

Tamworth missing players

Stratford Town Tamworth
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs low Away Total
11 7 1 Played P 3 6 11
4 4 0 Won W 2 4 7
2 1 0 Drew D 1 1 1
5 2 1 Lost L 0 1 3
17 14 1 Scored S 6 11 21
21 11 2 Conceded C 2 6 11
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 91%
73% 86% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 83% 82%
45% 43% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 18%
18% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
73% 71% 100% BTTS BTTS 67% 83% 64%
9% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 17% 27%
18% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 9%
 
4.2 3.6 0 Corners For (avg) C F 4 2.5 3.8
5.4 4 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 5 2.8 3.4
1.3 1.2 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 2.2 1.9
1 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 1
Key stats this season:
  • All of Stratford Town's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Tamworth's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Stratford Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Stratford Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Tamworth have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Tamworth have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Tamworth have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Tamworth haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Stratford Town
All Fa Trophy Non League Premier: Southern FA Cup
All Home Away Home vs top
17-09-19 No Stratford Town 2 - 0 Alvechurch
21-09-19 FAC Halesowen Town 4 - 1 Stratford Town
28-09-19 No Hitchin Town 2 - 0 Stratford Town
05-10-19 No Stratford Town 3 - 1 Leiston
12-10-19 No Stratford Town 0 - 3 Lowestoft Town
22-10-19 No Stratford Town 20:45 Tamworth
26-10-19 FAT Stratford Town 16:00 Hednesford Town
02-11-19 No Peterborough Sports 16:00 Stratford Town
05-11-19 No Redditch United 20:45 Stratford Town
09-11-19 No Stratford Town 16:00 Barwell
Tamworth
All Fa Trophy Non League Premier: Southern Vanarama National League North FA Cup
All Home Away Away vs low
05-10-19 FAC Tamworth 0 - 0 Hereford
08-10-19 FAC Hereford 0 - 0 Tamworth
12-10-19 No Biggleswade Town 2 - 1 Tamworth
15-10-19 No Tamworth 3 - 0 AFC Rushden & Diamonds
19-10-19 FAC Tamworth 0 - 3 Darlington
22-10-19 No Stratford Town 20:45 Tamworth
26-10-19 FAT Tamworth 16:00 Leiston
02-11-19 No Tamworth 16:00 Rushall Olympic
09-11-19 No Stourbridge 16:00 Tamworth
16-11-19 No Tamworth 16:00 Kings Langley

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Coalville Town 12 6 5 1 23 14 5 3 2 0 12 7 7 3 3 1 11 7 9 23
2 Banbury United 13 6 5 2 17 11 7 3 3 1 10 7 6 3 2 1 7 4 6 23
3 Tamworth 11 7 1 3 21 11 5 3 0 2 10 5 6 4 1 1 11 6 10 22
4 Hednesford Town 11 7 1 3 19 10 6 4 1 1 12 4 5 3 0 2 7 6 9 22
5 Rushall Olympic 11 6 2 3 26 16 6 5 0 1 21 7 5 1 2 2 5 9 10 20
6 Stourbridge 10 6 2 2 21 15 5 3 1 1 11 7 5 3 1 1 10 8 6 20
7 Biggleswade Town 13 6 2 5 20 21 6 4 0 2 9 10 7 2 2 3 11 11 -1 20
8 Barwell 12 6 1 5 23 18 5 3 0 2 12 6 7 3 1 3 11 12 5 19
9 Nuneaton Town 13 6 1 6 22 21 7 6 0 1 18 7 6 0 1 5 4 14 1 19
10 Peterborough Sports 10 4 4 2 25 14 6 2 3 1 16 9 4 2 1 1 9 5 11 16
11 Bromsgrove Sporting 11 4 4 3 23 14 5 1 2 2 6 5 6 3 2 1 17 9 9 16
12 AFC Rushden & Diamonds 12 4 4 4 17 22 6 3 1 2 11 13 6 1 3 2 6 9 -5 16
13 Royston Town 10 4 3 3 16 12 5 2 2 1 8 5 5 2 1 2 8 7 4 15
14 Needham Market 11 4 3 4 14 11 6 1 3 2 9 8 5 3 0 2 5 3 3 15
15 Kings Langley 10 4 2 4 20 18 4 2 0 2 8 7 6 2 2 2 12 11 2 14
16 Stratford Town 11 4 2 5 17 21 7 4 1 2 14 11 4 0 1 3 3 10 -4 14
17 St Ives Town 12 3 2 7 14 21 6 2 1 3 6 9 6 1 1 4 8 12 -7 11
18 Hitchin Town 13 2 5 6 12 23 7 2 2 3 8 10 6 0 3 3 4 13 -11 11
19 Alvechurch 11 2 4 5 15 20 5 1 3 1 10 7 6 1 1 4 5 13 -5 10
20 Lowestoft Town 10 3 0 7 13 21 5 2 0 3 4 6 5 1 0 4 9 15 -8 9
21 Redditch United 12 2 3 7 14 23 6 1 2 3 8 9 6 1 1 4 6 14 -9 9
22 Leiston 13 1 2 10 14 49 6 1 2 3 10 14 7 0 0 7 4 35 -35 5

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