Dartford are chasing the top positions while Chippenham Town are more nervous about escaping relegation. Who wins the prize?
- Dartford have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Chippenham Town have the fewest scored goals (23) in Vanarama National League South
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Dartford form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Princes Park as Dartford have scored 32 goals to get 31 points from 14 games. The overall stats in the Vanarama National League South are 10-1-3 (wins-draws-losses).
Dartford drew their last game, 2-2 away at Welling United (placed 14th).
Ahead of that game, a home victory against Metropolitan Police FC in the London Senior Cup.
Goal party? We don't know about this one, but we do know that 13 of the 16 most recent league matches with this side has had three goals or more.
The Dartford manager Dowson has got the team scoring with 32 from 14 home games in the league. Dartford have only conceded 13 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Chippenham Town form and stats
Chippenham Town have only collected 11 points from their away games in the Vanarama National League South, after 2-5-8 (15 played).
The manager Horgan was unhappy after their last game, played at their home venue Hardenhuish Park. Chippenham Town suffered a 1-2 loss to Braintree Town (placed 8th). That loss was their first after five consecutive league games winning points.
Before that, Chippenham Town travelled to Hungerford Town and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.Observe! Both sides have scored goal(s) in 9 of this club's last 12 league matches.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Ebbsfleet United in just three days.
Chippenham have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 15 league away games 16 goals have been scored. Chippenham Town struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 27 goals conceded from these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Chippenham Town - Dartford 2-1 was the output when these contenders formerly played each other, earlier this season. Stats for the preceeding ten meetings involving these two sides are: four wins for Dartford, three draws and three wins for Chippenham Town. Over 2,5 goals: eight times; under 2,5 goals: two games.
Top Goalscorers
  S. Carruthers 9 goals |  A. Wall 7 goals |
Dartford missing players
Chippenham Town missing players
| Dartford | Chippenham Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 14 | 5 | Played | P | 6 | 15 | 25 |
| 18 | 10 | 5 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 8 | 12 |
| 60 | 32 | 12 | Scored | S | 6 | 16 | 23 |
| 34 | 13 | 3 | Conceded | C | 10 | 27 | 36 |
| 97% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 93% | 88% |
| 93% | 93% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 80% | 64% |
| 73% | 79% | 80% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 47% | 44% |
| 37% | 36% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 33% | 20% |
| 10% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 13% | 8% |
| 70% | 64% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 52% |
| 23% | 36% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 13% | 24% |
| 10% | 7% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 27% | 36% |
| 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| 5.1 | 4.5 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 5.3 | 4.6 |
| 2.3 | 2.9 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8.9 | 9.9 | 10.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.2 | 9.3 | 9.1 |
| 4.7 | 5.4 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 4.1 | 4 |
| 43% | 43% | 46% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 26% | 23% |
| 8.9 | 7.8 | 8.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 11.4 | 10.5 |
| 4.1 | 3.2 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 5.9 | 5 |
- Chippenham Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Chippenham Town have the fewest scored goals (23) in Vanarama National League South
- Dartford have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Dartford have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Dartford have scored more than double the goals of Chippenham Town.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ebbsfleet United | 29 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 67 | 30 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 42 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 37 | 66 |
| 2 | Dartford | 30 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 60 | 34 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 13 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 21 | 26 | 58 |
| 3 | Havant & Waterlooville | 28 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 57 | 39 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 18 | 18 | 53 |
| 4 | Oxford City | 31 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 53 | 41 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 12 | 52 |
| 5 | Worthing | 30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 52 | 40 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 28 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 12 | 52 |
| 6 | St Albans City | 29 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 45 | 30 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 17 | 15 | 48 |
| 7 | Chelmsford City | 29 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 48 |
| 8 | Braintree Town | 29 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 43 | 37 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 23 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 25 | 6 | 45 |
| 9 | Eastbourne Borough | 30 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 50 | 47 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 27 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 3 | 45 |
| 10 | Tonbridge Angels | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 46 | 47 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 24 | -1 | 44 |
| 11 | Farnborough | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 39 |
| 12 | Bath City | 29 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 40 | 38 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 39 |
| 13 | Hemel Hempstead Town | 29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 33 | 37 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 21 | -4 | 38 |
| 14 | Welling United | 28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 39 | 44 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 20 | -5 | 37 |
| 15 | Dover Athletic | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 32 | 43 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 24 | -11 | 33 |
| 16 | Taunton Town | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 32 |
| 17 | Dulwich Hamlet | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 43 | 53 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 26 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 27 | -10 | 32 |
| 18 | Slough Town | 28 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 36 | 53 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 29 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 24 | -17 | 30 |
| 19 | Cheshunt | 29 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 33 | 51 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 20 | -18 | 27 |
| 20 | Hampton & Richmond | 28 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 34 | 47 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 27 | -13 | 26 |
| 21 | Concord Rangers | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 26 | 44 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 24 | -18 | 26 |
| 22 | Chippenham Town | 25 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 36 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 27 | -13 | 25 |
| 23 | Weymouth | 28 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 32 | 55 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 30 | -23 | 24 |
| 24 | Hungerford Town | 29 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 25 | 41 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 26 | -16 | 21 |
