Match Preview: AFC Rushden and Diamonds v Anstey Nomads (Saturday, 2pm)

AFC Rushden and Diamonds host Anstey Nomads in Saturday’s match at Hayden Road looking to bounce back from defeat last time out in the Northern Premier League Division One Midlands.

They face an Anstey Nomads side who picked up a win in their last match, a 1-0 victory against Loughborough Dynamo, and who sit third in the table.

With 68 goals in 29 games so far this season, Anstey Nomads are the league’s second-highest scorers with 2.3 goals per game. And they are conceding fewer than average, letting in 31 goals at a rate of 1.1 per game.

Rushden & Diamonds, meanwhile, are below average scorers, with 0.9 goals per game, compared to a league average of 1.6. They have conceded 2.1 goals per game.

The home team are in mixed form in the Northern Premier League Division One Midlands, with two wins and a draw from their last six games.

With five wins and one loss over that period, the visitors’ form is much better – they have taken 15 points from 18, compared to Rushden & Diamonds’s seven.

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AFC Rushden and Diamonds v Anstey Nomads
Northern Premier League Division One – Midlands | Hayden Road
Saturday, 6 April 2024 @ 3.00pm

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