Lakenheath vs Long Melford: Match guide and preview

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Competition: England Counties Leagues: Eastern Counties League
Competition: Tue 05.April
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)

This match features two squads living in the lower section of the Counties Leagues: Eastern Counties League, Lakenheath having 14th spot and Long Melford lying 18th. A good chance for one of the participants to boost their position.

Insights:
  • Lakenheath have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Long Melford have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Lakenheath form and stats

5-6-5 (win-draw-lost) are the Counties Leagues: Eastern Counties League numbers at home for Lakenheath so far this season. When Lakenheath hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Haverhill Rovers, Brantham Athletic, Whitton United, Swaffham Town, Lakenheath and Thetford Town), they have won 3 of 5 matches!

Happy days for Lakenheath in their previous game, a fixture away at Swaffham Town (placed 20th) that ended with a 4-0 victory.

A defeat was the result before that one, 0-3 away at Wroxham.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Counties Leagues: Eastern Counties League game versus Ely City in only three days. This game is also played here.

Lakenheath have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 26 goals in 16 league matches. 23 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Long Melford form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Long Melford so far with only 14 points returning home. The records show 3-5-9 (win-draw-lose).

Long Melford failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Fakenham Town (placed 11th) that ended with defeat 0-2.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Gorleston at their stadium, the result 3-1.

A quick return to home after this game, as Melford are hosting Kirkley & Pakefield in the Counties Leagues: Eastern Counties League only four days away.

The visiting Long Melford have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 22 goals from 17 games. Long Melford's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 32 goals from these trips. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most up to date past match involving both these teams is the Long Melford - Lakenheath 2-3 played previously this season.

Lakenheath missing players

Long Melford missing players

Lakenheath Long Melford
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
33 16 5 Played P 4 17 33
10 5 3 Won W 0 3 6
10 6 2 Drew D 2 5 11
13 5 0 Lost L 2 9 16
52 26 10 Scored S 1 22 42
50 23 4 Conceded C 5 32 62
91% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 88% 94%
82% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 82% 85%
67% 69% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 65% 58%
36% 31% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 41% 45%
15% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 18% 21%
52% 62% 60% BTTS BTTS 25% 59% 58%
30% 31% 40% Clean Sheets C S 50% 24% 21%
27% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 75% 29% 27%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Key stats in Counties Leagues: Eastern Counties League this season:
  • Lakenheath have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Long Melford have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Wroxham 32 23 3 6 93 23 16 11 0 5 46 12 16 12 3 1 47 11 70 72
2 Gorleston 32 21 6 5 73 32 16 11 3 2 45 20 16 10 3 3 28 12 41 69
3 Mildenhall Town FC 33 20 6 7 76 37 15 9 2 4 35 20 18 11 4 3 41 17 39 66
4 Mulbarton Wanderers 33 19 6 8 63 41 17 11 2 4 37 21 16 8 4 4 26 20 22 63
5 Norwich United 33 17 7 9 53 37 16 7 4 5 26 20 17 10 3 4 27 17 16 58
6 March Town United 33 16 6 11 67 54 17 10 2 5 39 23 16 6 4 6 28 31 13 54
7 Walsham Le Willows 33 15 6 12 51 42 17 8 4 5 33 21 16 7 2 7 18 21 9 51
8 Newmarket Town 32 15 6 11 60 52 16 7 5 4 34 31 16 8 1 7 26 21 8 51
9 Kirkley & Pakefield 33 14 7 12 51 43 17 7 3 7 27 21 16 7 4 5 24 22 8 49
10 Woodbridge Town 34 14 7 13 58 56 17 7 2 8 28 26 17 7 5 5 30 30 2 49
11 Fakenham Town 32 14 6 12 58 51 15 7 5 3 30 18 17 7 1 9 28 33 7 48
12 Ely City 34 11 8 15 55 66 17 5 3 9 27 34 17 6 5 6 28 32 -11 41
13 Hadleigh United 33 10 9 14 38 49 17 5 2 10 20 31 16 5 7 4 18 18 -11 39
14 Lakenheath 32 9 10 13 48 50 16 5 6 5 26 23 16 4 4 8 22 27 -2 37
15 Whitton United 32 10 7 15 39 71 17 6 4 7 18 31 15 4 3 8 21 40 -32 37
16 Thetford Town 33 8 8 17 48 57 16 6 4 6 26 18 17 2 4 11 22 39 -9 32
17 Haverhill Rovers 33 9 5 19 41 60 17 5 2 10 24 32 16 4 3 9 17 28 -19 32
18 Long Melford 32 6 11 15 42 60 15 3 6 6 20 28 17 3 5 9 22 32 -18 29
19 Brantham Athletic 33 7 8 18 28 56 18 5 5 8 13 21 15 2 3 10 15 35 -28 29
20 Swaffham Town 34 2 4 28 18 123 16 2 4 10 12 43 18 0 0 18 6 80 -105 10