Match Preview: Rugby Town v Walsall Wood (Saturday, 3pm)

Walsall Wood travel to Rugby Town on Saturday in the Northern Premier League Division One Midlands.

The visitors come into the game on the back of a win in their last match, having beaten Coleshill Town 3-0 at home.

Rugby, meanwhile, drew their last match, 1-1 against Bedworth United.

Rugby are 18th in the table after 35 games, of which they have won seven and drawn five, earning 26 points.

Walsall Wood are nine places ahead of Town in ninth, with 15 wins and six draws putting them on 51 points.

The hosts are in disappointing form in the Northern Premier League Division One Midlands, with one win and two draws from their last six games.

With three wins and three losses over that period, the away side’s form is better – they have taken nine points from 18, compared to Rugby’s five.

With 38 goals in 35 games so far this season, Rugby are scoring at below the league average rate with 1.1 goals per game. And they are conceding more than average, letting in 76 goals at a rate of 2.2 per game.

Walsall Wood are also below average scorers, with 1.5 goals per game, compared to a league average of 1.6. They have also conceded 1.5 goals per game.

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Rugby Town v Walsall Wood
Northern Premier League Division One – Midlands | Butlin Road
Saturday, 20 April 2024 @ 3.00pm

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