Match

Hitchin Town vs Royston Town: result 1-2 and analysis

Non League Premier - Southern CentralSouthern Central - 6Kick-off on August 28, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Top Field, Hitchin, Hertfordshire

Hitchin Town
1-2
Royston Town

Full time

What was the result of Hitchin Town vs Royston Town?

Royston Town won 1-2 on August 28, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 9′Bradley BellHitchin Town
  • 25′?Royston Town
  • 76′?Royston Town

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hitchin Town have 8 wins, 1 draws and 6 defeats; Royston Town have 4, 3 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Hitchin Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 26, 2023Mickleover Sports(away)1-2Non League Premier - Southern Central
Aug 19, 2023St Ives Town(home)3-2Non League Premier - Southern Central
Aug 15, 2023Needham Market(away)0-2Non League Premier - Southern Central
Aug 12, 2023Long Eaton United(away)2-1Non League Premier - Southern Central
Aug 5, 2023Alvechurch(home)2-0Non League Premier - Southern Central
Royston Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 26, 2023Coalville Town(home)2-0Non League Premier - Southern Central
Aug 19, 2023Long Eaton United(away)3-1Non League Premier - Southern Central
Aug 15, 2023Stamford(home)1-1Non League Premier - Southern Central
Aug 12, 2023Bromsgrove Sporting(home)0-4Non League Premier - Southern Central
Aug 5, 2023AFC Telford United(away)0-3Non League Premier - Southern Central

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Hitchin Town win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Royston Town win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 8, 2023Hitchin Town 1-0 Royston TownNon League Premier - Southern Central
Nov 19, 2022Royston Town 4-2 Hitchin TownNon League Premier - Southern Central

Last archived meeting: Hitchin Town vs Royston Town on Apr 8, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Hitchin Town score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Royston Town score 1.2 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Hitchin Town1.21.156/157/15
Royston Town1.21.637/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
18Hitchin Town3012361

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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