This is the National League season opener for these squads, whom are finally competing for points again. Will Chesterfield or Dorking Wanderers get that very important first win?
Chesterfield form and stats
In the previous season, Chesterfield's league results were 25 wins, 9 draws and 12 losses, ending with 3rd place in the National League. In these 46 matches they scored {81 goals} and let in 52. Appearing as the home side in the previous season Chesterfield managed 15-2-6 (win-draw-lost) with {48 goals} and 27 conceded.
Chesterfield are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 12 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 6, drew 2 and lost 4.
It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for Chesterfield, who have participated in nine training matches. Chesterfield have won 3 of these, drawn 0 and were beaten in 6 games.
Dorking Wanderers form and stats
Let's have a look at how Dorking Wanderers performed last season in the National League: They landed a 16th position in the league table after playing out 16 victories, 9 draws and 21 defeats. In total they scored 67 and conceded {91 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 5 and lost 14 with 27/49 goals scored/conceded.
Dorking Wanderers played six friendlies in their break from official games, resulting in 2 victories, 4 draws and 0 defeats. In these six matches Dorking Wanderers scored 14 and conceded {12 goals}.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Chesterfield one win, one draw and Dorking Wanderers zero victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less. The games between these sides sometimes lean towards being "violent", having seen 2 red cards from the last two duels. Dobra likes to play against Dorking Wanderers and have scored 2 goals in these games.
Chesterfield missing players
Dorking Wanderers missing players
| Chesterfield | Dorking Wanderers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 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% | 0% |
| 0% | 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 |
| Chesterfield | Last season | Dorking Wanderers | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 48 | 25 | Played | P | 23 | 46 | ||
| 26 | 16 | Won | W | 4 | 16 | ||
| 10 | 3 | Drew | D | 5 | 9 | ||
| 12 | 6 | Lost | L | 14 | 21 | ||
| 86 | 53 | Scored | S | 27 | 67 | ||
| 56 | 31 | Conceded | C | 49 | 91 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 96% | 96% | ||
| 81% | 88% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 85% | ||
| 60% | 64% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 61% | 70% | ||
| 38% | 52% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 52% | 52% | ||
| 17% | 28% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 26% | 30% | ||
| 62% | 68% | BTTS | BTTS | 57% | 65% | ||
| 27% | 28% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 15% | ||
| 15% | 4% | Failed to Score | F T | 30% | 24% | ||
| 7.3 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 4.5 | ||
| 4 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.3 | 5.5 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 2.1 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 12.7 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 8.8 | ||
| 5.6 | 6.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 4 | ||
| 32% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 37% | ||
| 7.5 | 6.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.3 | 12.5 | ||
| 3.6 | 3.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.8 | 5.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Aldershot Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Altrincham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Barnet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Boreham Wood | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Bromley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Chesterfield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Dorking Wanderers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Eastleigh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Ebbsfleet United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Fylde | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Gateshead | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Halifax Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Hartlepool United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Kidderminster Harriers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Maidenhead United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Oldham Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Oxford City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Rochdale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Solihull Moors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Southend United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Wealdstone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Woking | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | York City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 | Wrexham | 46 | 34 | 9 | 3 | 116 | 43 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 74 | 19 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 42 | 24 | 73 | 111 |
| 2 | Notts County | 46 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 117 | 42 | 23 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 54 | 12 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 63 | 30 | 75 | 107 |
| 3 | Chesterfield | 46 | 25 | 9 | 12 | 81 | 52 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 48 | 27 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 25 | 29 | 84 |
| 4 | Woking | 46 | 24 | 10 | 12 | 71 | 48 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 38 | 24 | 23 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 33 | 24 | 23 | 82 |
| 5 | Barnet | 46 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 75 | 67 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 30 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 40 | 37 | 8 | 74 |
| 6 | Boreham Wood | 46 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 52 | 40 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 21 | 12 | 72 |
| 7 | Bromley | 46 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 68 | 53 | 23 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 35 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 30 | 15 | 71 |
| 8 | Southend United | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 57 | 45 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 19 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 26 | 12 | 69 |
| 9 | Eastleigh | 46 | 19 | 10 | 17 | 56 | 57 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 22 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 35 | -1 | 67 |
| 10 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 46 | 18 | 9 | 19 | 61 | 72 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 34 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 38 | -11 | 63 |
| 11 | Halifax Town | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 49 | 48 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 25 | 1 | 61 |
| 12 | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 63 | 64 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 30 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 34 | -1 | 61 |
| 13 | Wealdstone | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 57 | 72 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 32 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 40 | -15 | 60 |
| 14 | Gateshead | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 67 | 62 | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 34 | 29 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 33 | 5 | 59 |
| 15 | Solihull Moors | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 62 | 66 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 36 | 27 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 39 | -4 | 58 |
| 16 | Dorking Wanderers | 46 | 16 | 9 | 21 | 67 | 91 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 40 | 42 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 27 | 49 | -24 | 57 |
| 17 | Altrincham | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 68 | 82 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 35 | 31 | 23 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 33 | 51 | -14 | 56 |
| 18 | Aldershot Town | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 64 | 76 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 31 | 36 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 33 | 40 | -12 | 53 |
| 19 | York City | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 55 | 63 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 32 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 28 | 31 | -8 | 51 |
| 20 | Maidenhead United | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 47 | 66 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 20 | 40 | -19 | 50 |
| 21 | Torquay United | 46 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 58 | 80 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 36 | 41 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 39 | -22 | 48 |
| 22 | Yeovil Town | 46 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 35 | 60 | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 25 | 23 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 35 | -25 | 40 |
| 23 | Scunthorpe United | 46 | 8 | 10 | 28 | 49 | 87 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 33 | 43 | 23 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 16 | 44 | -38 | 34 |
| 24 | Maidstone United | 46 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 45 | 104 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 44 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 60 | -59 | 25 |