The game between Rushden & Diamonds and Histon in the (Conference) Premier on Tuesday, 21st September 2010 at 19:45 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.

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History of the Rushden & Diamonds v Histon fixture

Rushden & D. prepare to entertain Histon at Nene Park on Tuesday evening, determined to stop the rot against their opponents, having lost out to their rivals on 2 of the previous 3 occasions.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Nene Park was less than a year ago, in November 2009, the Diamonds carving out a narrow 2-1 victory 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:
2009/2010Wed 03 MarHiston0 - 1Rushden & D.CONF
2009/2010Sat 14 NovRushden & D.2-1HistonCONF
2008/2009Mon 13 AprHiston0 - 0Rushden & D.CONF
2008/2009Mon 25 AugRushden & D.1 - 2HistonCONF
2007/2008Sat 15 MarHiston2 - 1Rushden & D.CONF
2007/2008Tue 04 DecRushden & D.2 - 3HistonCONF

Recent respective form guides

Rushden & Diamonds have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Diamonds in those games, with 5 conceded.

The away form of Histon is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Stutes have hit 8 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Rushden & D. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 11 points from their 9 matches. Histon are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 8 points from 9 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Rushden & D.63128610
Histon61145114

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that Diamonds's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Histon. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Rushden & D. 4 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Histon An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.