Match week two of the Counties Leagues: Midland League Premier season and the teams have taken their learnings from the first fixture. Here's the Whitchurch Alport - Wolverhampton Casuals preview:
It's no vacation for neither Whitchurch Alport nor Wolverhampton Casuals as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Whitchurch Alport form and stats
In the previous season, Whitchurch Alport's league stats were 17 wins, 4 draws and 16 losses, providing 9th spot in the Counties Leagues: Midland League Premier. From these 37 matches they scored {66 goals} and let in 62. Appearing as the home side in the former season Whitchurch Alport produced 9-3-6 (win-draw-lost) with {38 goals} and 35 conceded.
Happy days for Whitchurch in their previous game, a fixture away at Dudley Town (placed 16th) that ended with a 2-0 victory.
Ahead of that match, a home victory hosting Cheadle Town in the FA Cup.
Wolverhampton Casuals form and stats
Let's have a look at how Wolverhampton Casuals performed last season in the Counties Leagues: Midland League Premier: They landed a 18th position in the league table after playing out 7 victories, 7 draws and 24 defeats. In total they scored 31 and conceded {79 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 2 and lost 13 with 17/42 goals scored/conceded.
Wolverhampton Casuals's last game was the home draw against Stourport Swifts (1-1).
A defeat, in the FA Cup away at Sutton Coldfield Town, earlier.
Head 2 Head
Stats for the previous five meetings involving these two contenders are: four wins for Whitchurch Alport, zero draws and one win for Wolverhampton Casuals. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: one game.
Whitchurch Alport missing players
Wolverhampton Casuals missing players
| Whitchurch Alport | Wolverhampton Casuals | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 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 |
| Whitchurch Alport | Last season | Wolverhampton Casuals | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 37 | 18 | Played | P | 19 | 38 | ||
| 17 | 9 | Won | W | 4 | 7 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 7 | ||
| 16 | 6 | Lost | L | 13 | 24 | ||
| 66 | 38 | Scored | S | 17 | 31 | ||
| 62 | 35 | Conceded | C | 42 | 79 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 78% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 79% | 79% | ||
| 70% | 78% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 61% | ||
| 41% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 37% | 32% | ||
| 24% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 21% | 13% | ||
| 57% | 61% | BTTS | BTTS | 58% | 55% | ||
| 22% | 17% | Clean Sheets | C S | 5% | 11% | ||
| 22% | 22% | Failed to Score | F T | 37% | 42% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Romulus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Lichfield City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Whitchurch Alport | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Highgate United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Studley FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Northwich Victoria | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Darlaston Town | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Stourport Swifts | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Shifnal Town FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Wolverhampton Casuals | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Stone Old Alleynians | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Uttoxeter Town | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Tividale | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Atherstone Town | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | AFC Wulfrunians | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 16 | Dudley Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| 17 | Congleton Town FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 18 | Bewdley Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Walsall Wood | 38 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 73 | 35 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 12 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 23 | 38 | 85 |
| 2 | Lye Town | 38 | 25 | 3 | 10 | 85 | 52 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 44 | 13 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 41 | 39 | 33 | 78 |
| 3 | Highgate United | 38 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 86 | 45 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 49 | 23 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 22 | 41 | 74 |
| 4 | Darlaston Town | 38 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 70 | 38 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 16 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 22 | 32 | 71 |
| 5 | Racing Club Warwick | 38 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 84 | 47 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 53 | 22 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 25 | 37 | 70 |
| 6 | Romulus | 38 | 21 | 5 | 12 | 81 | 55 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 49 | 25 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 30 | 26 | 68 |
| 7 | Stourport Swifts | 38 | 22 | 2 | 14 | 61 | 41 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 35 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 68 |
| 8 | Shifnal Town FC | 38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 65 | 43 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 34 | 25 | 22 | 64 |
| 9 | Whitchurch Alport | 37 | 17 | 4 | 16 | 66 | 62 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 38 | 35 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 28 | 27 | 4 | 58 |
| 10 | Atherstone Town | 38 | 17 | 6 | 15 | 63 | 56 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 23 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 25 | 33 | 7 | 57 |
| 11 | Lichfield City | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 65 | 60 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 36 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 41 | 5 | 54 |
| 12 | AFC Wulfrunians | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 56 | 57 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 29 | -1 | 49 |
| 13 | Stone Old Alleynians | 38 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 51 | 71 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 38 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 22 | 33 | -20 | 47 |
| 14 | Studley FC | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 55 | 58 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 32 | 37 | -3 | 46 |
| 15 | Tividale | 37 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 45 | 58 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 23 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 20 | 35 | -13 | 46 |
| 16 | Bewdley Town | 38 | 13 | 5 | 20 | 58 | 85 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 32 | 48 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 37 | -27 | 44 |
| 17 | Worcester City | 38 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 35 | 69 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 31 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 19 | 38 | -34 | 32 |
| 18 | Wolverhampton Casuals | 38 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 31 | 79 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 37 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 42 | -48 | 28 |
| 19 | Uttoxeter Town | 38 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 32 | 84 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 23 | 36 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 48 | -52 | 24 |
| 20 | Market Drayton Town | 38 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 27 | 94 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 46 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 48 | -67 | 12 |