Leiston vs Royston Town: result 1-1 and analysis
Non League Premier - Southern CentralRegular Season - 29Kick-off on January 31, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Victory Road, Leiston, Suffolk
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What was the result of Leiston vs Royston Town?
Leiston and Royston Town drew 1-1 on January 31, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 70′581821Royston Town (pen.)
- 83′581875Leiston
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leiston have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Royston Town have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2026 | Harborough Town(away) | 2-3 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Alvechurch(home) | 3-3 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Stourbridge(home) | 0-0 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Kettering Town(home) | 4-1 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Dec 27, 2025 | Needham Market(home) | 0-1 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2026 | Quorn(home) | 1-2 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Halesowen Town(away) | 1-2 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Jan 3, 2026 | St Ives Town(away) | 2-2 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Dec 27, 2025 | Bishop's Stortford(home) | 2-1 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Kettering Town(away) | 0-3 | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Leiston wins, 1 draw, 2 Royston Town wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2025 | Royston Town 1-3 Leiston | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Royston Town 1-1 Leiston | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Leiston 2-0 Royston Town | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Royston Town 4-2 Leiston | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Leiston 2-3 Royston Town | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
| Nov 22, 2022 | Leiston 3-0 Royston Town | Non League Premier - Southern Central |
Last archived meeting: Royston Town vs Leiston on Oct 14, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Leiston score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Royston Town score 1.0 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leiston | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Royston Town | 1.0 | 2.1 | 1 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Leiston | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 12 |
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Other matches in the same round
- Jan 31, 2026Stamford2-2Bromsgrove Sporting
- Jan 31, 2026Spalding United2-2Bishop's Stortford
- Jan 31, 2026Banbury United1-0Barwell
- Jan 31, 2026Needham Market1-3Kettering Town
- Jan 31, 2026Redditch United3-1Halesowen Town
- Jan 31, 2026St Ives Town1-2Bury Town
- Jan 31, 2026Harborough Town3-0Stourbridge
- Jan 31, 2026Quorn0-1Alvechurch