MATCH PREVIEW: Ahead of Today’s Away League Match v Leiston

Ahead of today’s away league match versus Leiston (3:00 KO), here are some important bits of information you may want to know…

ADMISSION

Adults – £13
Concessions (Over 65) – £10
Students (with ID card) – £8
U16’s – £3
U5’s – FREE

ADDRESS

The Flannery Stadium, Leiston Town Athletic Association, Victory Road, Leiston, IP16 4DQ
Website

CAR PARKING

Any supporters travelling by car should park at The Waterloo Centre, Waterloo Avenue, Leiston. IP16 4HF.
Parking is free of charge and can be found towards the rear of the school.

PROGRAMMES

Available in the ground @ £2.50.

KIT FOR THIS MATCH

We will be wearing this season’s Green kit.

LIVE UPDATES

Via our Twitter (@SportingFC), Facebook (Bromsgrove Sporting FC) and Instagram (rouslersofficial).

Twitter will be more in-depth than Facebook and Instagram.

PREVIOUS MEETINGS

To take a look at last season’s corresponding fixture played earlier in November 2024, click here.
For a list of all of our previous encounters and both clubs recent results, click here.

OPPOSITION

  • This season so far: P30 W11 D11 L8. GD +7. 44 points. They sit 8th (of 22 teams)
  • This season (home league games): P15 W5 D7 L3. GD +8. 22 points
  • Last five league games: W1 D3 L1
  • Last five league home games: W1 D3 L1
  • Most recent league game: 2-3 win at Barwell (Saturday)
  • Most recent home league game: 1-1 draw with Royston (31st January)
  • Their total of 11 draws is the highest in the league. Their tally of eight losses is the fifth lowest.
  • Only three teams have scored more this season than their 50 (Spalding, Quorn and Halesowen), but they have conceded the second most goals of teams currently in the top half (43 – Quorn highest with 47).
  • In home matches, seven draws this season is the league’s highest. Only three teams (Spalding, Stratford and Needham) have scored more than their 27 at home.
  • They are currently three unbeaten – the two aforementioned matches, plus a 1-1 draw at Bury Town. Three draws in their last five matches is the most in league.
  • They have conceded 10 goals in their last five – only Quorn, St Ives and Sudbury have let in more. With 20 goals across their last five league matches (10 scored and 10 conceded), only Sudbury’s last five have seen more goals (21 – 6 scored and 15 conceded).
  • Both teams have scored in their last five matches – their last match before that run was a 0-0 at home to Stourbridge.
  • They are unbeaten in four at home in the league (W1 D3). The three draws were their last three at home (the Royston and Stourbridge games, plus a 3-3 with Alvechurch). Only Bury have also drawn their last three at home.
  • Across September and October, they went on a seven match unbeaten run (W3 D4). They’re also on a similarly good run currently – in their last seven matches, they’ve only lost once (to 2nd placed Harborough – their form being W2 D4 L1).
  • This season’s top league scorers (as per footballwebpages.co.uk): Ben Fowkes (11) and Ronnie Blois (9).

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