1 : 1
  • 25 August 2025, Bury Town FC vs AFC Sudbury, 1-0, Lose
  • 23 August 2025, AFC Sudbury vs Quorn FC, 0-4, Lose
  • 16 August 2025, Alvechurch FC vs AFC Sudbury, 2-0, Lose
  • 12 August 2025, Bishops Stortford FC vs AFC Sudbury, 6-1, Lose
  • 09 August 2025, AFC Sudbury vs Redditch United FC, 2-0, Win
AFC Sudbury
Home
  • 25 August 2025, Needham Market FC vs Leiston FC, 1-2, Win
  • 23 August 2025, Leiston FC vs Redditch United FC, 2-0, Win
  • 16 August 2025, Banbury United vs Leiston FC, 1-1, Draw
  • 12 August 2025, Kettering Town FC vs Leiston FC, 3-0, Lose
  • 09 August 2025, Leiston FC vs Halesowen Town FC, 2-2, Draw
Leiston FC
Away
Southern Football League Premier Division
Southern Football League Premier Division, England

The AFC Sudbury versus Leiston FC match of the Southern Football League Premier Division on the 26th of September 2023, was a nail-biting affair that ended in a 1-1 draw. Both teams had their moments, with Sudbury having a stronger second half, which is where they managed to score to end the match even.

Let's delve into the specifics of this compelling match.

Leiston FC was quick to hit the ground running, scoring their goal in just over the 22nd minute of the first half. This early advantage kept them ahead, at least until the 68th minute when AFC Sudbury managed to equalize. Clearly, neither team was giving up, even when Sudbury was a goal down.

The match was noticeably aggressive, with a total of 8 yellow cards and one red card being thrown out during the play. Sudbury seems to have struggled with discipline as they received 5 of those yellow cards, indicating they were playing an aggressive game. Leiston FC also received 3 yellow cards and the addition of a red card suggests a tough and perhaps disruptive game on their part.

On the attacking side, AFC Sudbury took 3 corner kicks during the match while Leiston FC pushed for more opportunities with 6 corners. Moreover, both teams had an equal number of offsides, indicating that the aggressive movements weren’t toward goal opportunities and may have been linked to their overall field positioning discipline.

Statistically lacking efficiency or perhaps the precision required in the final third was apparent as both teams managed to score only a single goal. Sudbury’s comeback goal in the second half demonstrated their determination, but it's clear that the numerous infringements could have stifled the team's ability to take full advantage of their home ground.

The red card for Leiston FC, obtained towards the end of the game, likely disrupted their momentum, which might have led AFC Sudbury to launch more offensive actions that resulted in their only goal.

In conclusion, while both teams demonstrated resilience and fighting spirit, evident from the evenly matched result, the high number of disciplinary cards, especially for Sudbury, seemed to characterise the match. The game, while lacking goals, recounted a story of a fiercely competed bout in the Southern Football League Premier Division. This aggressiveness, while potentially hindering more goal opportunities, kept the match thrillingly on a knife-edge until the final whistle.

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Form Guide

Lose1-0Bury Town FC vs AFC Sudbury
Lose0-4AFC Sudbury vs Quorn FC
Lose2-0Alvechurch FC vs AFC Sudbury
Lose6-1Bishops Stortford FC vs AFC Sudbury
Win2-0AFC Sudbury vs Redditch United FC
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
3:13
GOALS / MATCH
0.6
  • AFC Sudbury has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 3:13, scoring 0.6 goals average
Win1-2Needham Market FC vs Leiston FC
Win2-0Leiston FC vs Redditch United FC
Draw1-1Banbury United vs Leiston FC
Lose3-0Kettering Town FC vs Leiston FC
Draw2-2Leiston FC vs Halesowen Town FC
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
7:7
GOALS / MATCH
1.4
  • Leiston FC has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 7:7, scoring 1.4 goals average

AFC Sudbury H2H Leiston FC

Home gameAFC Sudbury12Leiston FCAway gameSouthern Football League Premier Division
Away gameAFC Sudbury23Leiston FCHome gameSouthern Football League Premier Division
Away gameAFC Sudbury12Leiston FCHome gameSouthern Football League Premier Division
Home gameAFC Sudbury11Leiston FCAway gameSouthern Football League Premier Division
Home gameAFC Sudbury13Leiston FCAway gameIsthmian Premier Division
PLAYED
5
WINS
0
GOALS
6:11
GOALS / MATCH
1.20
  • AFC Sudbury lost four times in head-to-head matches
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 6:11; average goals per match – 1.20
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