Football betting preview: Chesterfield favourites when Dorking Wanderers visit

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Competition: England National League
Competition: Sat 05.Aug
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Esh Group Stadium (3000 seats)

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?

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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.

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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.

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Dorking Wanderers missing players

Chesterfield Dorking Wanderers
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top 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

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The National League is the fifth highest level of the English football league system. 24 professional and semi-professional teams play a total of 552 fixtures to top the league table. The National League is the top division of the National League System which contains division levels five to eleven.