The game between Kettering Town and Rushden & Diamonds in the (Conference) Premier on Tuesday, 30th March 2010 at 19:45 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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Rushden & D. face a trip to Kettering Town at Rockingham Road Ground on Tuesday evening, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. Half of the previous meetings have ended in a win, and the other half in a draw for Diamonds.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2008, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a (Conference) Premier match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 27 Feb | Rushden & D. | 0 - 0 | Kettering Tn. | CONF |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 11 Apr | Rushden & D. | 1 - 0 | Kettering Tn. | CONF |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 23 Aug | Kettering Tn. | 1 - 1 | Rushden & D. | CONF |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 13 Mar | Kettering Tn. | 0 - 2 | Rushden & D. | CONF |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 23 Sep | Rushden & D. | 1 - 1 | Kettering Tn. | CONF |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 28 Mar | Rushden & D. | 2 - 0 | Kettering Tn. | CONF |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 14 Sep | Kettering Tn. | 1 - 1 | Rushden & D. | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Kettering Town's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.
Rushden & D.'s away form is none too clever either, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Diamonds, and 1 goals against.
Kettering Tn. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, picking up 60 points from their 38 games so far. Rushden & D.'s total of 67 points from their 37 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Blue Square (Conference) Premier.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Kettering Tn. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
| Rushden & D. | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Rushden & D. are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Kettering Tn.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Kettering Tn. | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Rushden & D. | Undefeated in last 4 away games. 8 games since last defeat. |



