Vanarama National League South preview: Can Dulwich Hamlet edge out victory against Chippenham Town?

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Competition: Sat 29.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Champion Hill Stadium (3000 seats)

Vanarama National League South: Dulwich Hamlet are 11 points after Chippenham Town, but intend to go full throttle. Bring it on!

Insights:
  • Dulwich Hamlet have the most conceded goals (88) in Vanarama National League South
  • Chippenham Town have the most points from losing position (25) in Vanarama National League South

Relegation threatens Dulwich Hamlet who should definitely be looking for some points here. For Chippenham most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.

Dulwich Hamlet have less rest than Chippenham Town in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Vanarama National League South game only four days ago. This match was also played here at Champion Hill Stadium. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Chippenham Town have had more rest.

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Dulwich Hamlet form and stats

9 victories, 3 draws and 10 defeats. That’s what Dulwich Hamlet have to build on here at Champion Hill Stadium in the Vanarama National League South.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Dulwich Hamlet, who played 0-0 against Concord Rangers. That match was also played at this venue (Champion Hill Stadium).

Preceding that game was the away draw at Hungerford Town that finished 1-1.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Dulwich have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 12 games) they have won 4 times, drawn 4 and lost 4.

Take note: 35 of the most recent 45 league games from this club have had goals from both teams.

Dulwich Hamlet are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 29 goals in 22 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Dulwich defense is not exactly impregnable. 33 goals conceded from 22 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Chippenham Town form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Chippenham Town so far with only 20 points returning home. The records show 4-8-10 (win-draw-lose).

Chippenham Town's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Tonbridge Angels that finished 2-2.

A 1-1 draw at Havant & Waterlooville's stadium before that.

Chippenham Town are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats. From a total of 10 matches.

Betting fact: Both sides have scored in 11 of this club's latest 12 league fixtures.

Chippenham's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 38 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

Chippenham Town have pulled off a sequence of 5 consecutive matches without losing (3-2-0) when playing Dulwich Hamlet.

The dueling parties have fought previously this season: Chippenham Town - Dulwich Hamlet 2-1.

Top Goalscorers

DulwichG. Porter
G. Porter
12 goals
Dulwich HamletD. Mills
D. Mills
10 goals
Dulwich HamletN. Owusu
N. Owusu
7 goals

Dulwich Hamlet missing players

Chippenham Town missing players

Dulwich Hamlet Chippenham Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
45 22 7 Played P 7 22 45
13 9 1 Won W 1 4 14
9 3 0 Drew D 2 8 17
23 10 6 Lost L 4 10 14
61 29 8 Scored S 7 22 56
88 33 16 Conceded C 15 38 66
98% 95% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 95% 91%
91% 82% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 71% 77% 73%
71% 68% 86% Over 2.5 O 2.5 43% 36% 47%
36% 27% 43% Over 3.5 O 3.5 43% 27% 29%
20% 9% 14% Over 4.5 O 4.5 29% 14% 13%
78% 73% 86% BTTS BTTS 71% 64% 64%
13% 23% 14% Clean Sheets C S 14% 18% 20%
11% 9% 0% Failed to Score F T 14% 23% 24%
 
4.9 5.1 5.9 Corners for (avg) C F 4.3 3.9 4.2
4.8 4.8 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 6.9 5.3 4.6
2.4 2.1 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 1.8 1.7
7 3 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
10.3 10.2 10.1 Shots (avg) S ( 8.7 8.6 9.6
4.2 4.2 3.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.6 3.8 4.2
32% 31% 32% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 27% 30%
 
10 9.2 9.4 Shots against (avg) S A 13.7 11.9 10.8
4.3 4.1 4.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7.3 6 5.2
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • Chippenham Town have the most points from losing position (25) in Vanarama National League South
  • Dulwich Hamlet have the fewest matches under the total-line (13) in Vanarama National League South
  • Dulwich Hamlet have the most conceded goals (88) in Vanarama National League South
  • Dulwich Hamlet have the most conceded goals in the second half (50) in Vanarama National League South
  • Dulwich Hamlet have the most matches over the total-line (32) in Vanarama National League South

  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 45 31 7 7 105 47 22 17 2 3 65 21 23 14 5 4 40 26 58 100
2 Dartford 45 25 7 13 82 50 23 16 2 5 47 19 22 9 5 8 35 31 32 82
3 Oxford City 45 21 15 9 82 54 23 13 7 3 53 28 22 8 8 6 29 26 28 78
4 Chelmsford City 45 23 9 13 66 47 22 14 2 6 41 20 23 9 7 7 25 27 19 78
5 Worthing 45 21 12 12 89 71 22 11 5 6 51 40 23 10 7 6 38 31 18 75
6 Braintree Town 45 20 13 12 65 54 23 12 9 2 35 22 22 8 4 10 30 32 11 73
7 St Albans City 45 21 9 15 70 51 22 9 5 8 30 23 23 12 4 7 40 28 19 72
8 Havant & Waterlooville 45 19 12 14 80 67 22 10 6 6 42 30 23 9 6 8 38 37 13 69
9 Eastbourne Borough 45 21 5 19 72 65 22 11 2 9 39 30 23 10 3 10 33 35 7 68
10 Tonbridge Angels 45 19 10 16 67 69 22 8 7 7 36 34 23 11 3 9 31 35 -2 67
11 Farnborough 45 19 9 17 59 50 23 9 6 8 33 24 22 10 3 9 26 26 9 66
12 Bath City 45 18 10 17 62 56 22 9 3 10 31 28 23 9 7 7 31 28 6 64
13 Hemel Hempstead Town 45 15 15 15 48 54 23 8 9 6 26 24 22 7 6 9 22 30 -6 60
14 Chippenham Town 45 14 17 14 56 66 23 10 9 4 34 28 22 4 8 10 22 38 -10 59
15 Taunton Town 45 16 10 19 48 54 23 8 6 9 25 27 22 8 4 10 23 27 -6 58
16 Welling United 45 14 14 17 54 63 23 8 5 10 31 32 22 6 9 7 23 31 -9 55
17 Hampton & Richmond 45 15 8 22 59 71 22 9 5 8 27 29 23 6 3 14 32 42 -12 53
18 Slough Town 45 13 11 21 57 77 22 7 5 10 33 38 23 6 6 11 24 39 -20 50
19 Dover Athletic 45 12 12 21 42 66 22 7 6 9 23 31 23 5 6 12 19 35 -24 48
20 Dulwich Hamlet 45 13 9 23 61 88 22 9 3 10 29 33 23 4 6 13 32 55 -27 48
21 Weymouth 45 13 6 26 57 78 23 7 3 13 21 34 22 6 3 13 36 44 -21 45
22 Concord Rangers 45 12 8 25 44 83 23 8 4 11 28 37 22 4 4 14 16 46 -39 44
23 Cheshunt 45 11 10 24 48 73 23 8 4 11 28 37 22 3 6 13 20 36 -25 43
24 Hungerford Town 45 10 10 25 48 67 23 6 9 8 23 21 22 4 1 17 25 46 -19 40

Read more about Vanarama National League South

The National League South, formerly known as Conference South, is the sixth highest division in English football. It consists of teams located in the South West and South East of England, London and the southern parts of Wales, the Midlands and the East of England. 22 teams make up the league table.