Hemel Hempstead Town vs Chelmsford City: Match guide and preview

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Competition: Sat 22.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Vauxhall Road

Chelmsford City can not envision any favours from hosts Hemel Hempstead Town in this Vanarama National League South match. Here's your comprehensive guide!

Insights:
  • Chelmsford City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Hempstead are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Chelmsford City are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

Chelmsford City could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Vanarama National League South game only four sleeps ago. That game was also an away game, at Cheshunt. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Hemel Hempstead Town form and stats

Hemel Hempstead Town have collected 32 points from their Vanarama National League South home games so far after 8-8-6. Hemel Hempstead Town have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

Hempstead are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-3 away versus Eastbourne Borough. Until that beating this team had gone six consecutive league games without a loss.

In the match before that, Hemel Hempstead Town hosted Dulwich Hamlet and drew the game 1-1.

Hemel Hempstead Town are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 26 goals in 22 games. Hempstead have conceded 24 in these home matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Chelmsford City form and stats

9 wins, 6 draws and 7 losses. That’s the product of Chelmsford City playing as the away team in the Vanarama National League South this season.

Two travels in a row for Chelmsford City, whose coach Simpson could celebrate last time after the win against Cheshunt.

That result followed a home victory 5-1 versus Hungerford Town.

Goal fest? This team have played 5 consecutive league matches all featuring three or more goals (over 2.5 goals).

Chelmsford City have scored 25 goals on their travels this season, from 22 away games in the league. Chelmsford have conceded 27 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This happened when the participants met previously this campaign; Chelmsford City - Hemel Hempstead Town 2-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Hemel Hempstead Town victories, three draws and four Chelmsford City wins. Over/under statistics; nine of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Chelmsford CityT. Blackwell
T. Blackwell
9 goals
Chelmsford CityS. Jackson
S. Jackson
8 goals
HempsteadJ. Castiglione
J. Castiglione
6 goals

Hemel Hempstead Town missing players

Chelmsford City missing players

Hemel Hempstead Town Chelmsford City
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
44 22 7 Played P 7 22 44
15 8 0 Won W 2 9 23
14 8 3 Drew D 2 6 8
15 6 4 Lost L 3 7 13
48 26 5 Scored S 3 25 66
54 24 13 Conceded C 6 27 47
91% 95% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 71% 86% 91%
75% 77% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 29% 73% 68%
43% 32% 43% Over 2.5 O 2.5 29% 59% 48%
18% 14% 14% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 25%
5% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 14%
52% 55% 71% BTTS BTTS 14% 55% 45%
30% 32% 0% Clean Sheets C S 57% 27% 34%
27% 18% 29% Failed to Score F T 57% 32% 30%
 
4.4 4.9 4.1 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5.1 5.7
5.4 5 5.1 Corners against (avg) C A 4.9 4.8 4.7
1.9 1.6 2.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 2 1.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 5 6
 
10 10.8 9.7 Shots (avg) S ( 8.6 10 11
4.1 4.6 3.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 3.6 4.3
27% 26% 19% Goal Efficiency G E 13% 32% 35%
 
9.7 8.5 10.4 Shots against (avg) S A 11 12.5 11.1
4 3.6 4.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.9 4.9 4.5
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • Chelmsford City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  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 44 31 7 6 103 44 22 17 2 3 65 21 22 14 5 3 38 23 59 100
2 Dartford 44 24 7 13 80 49 22 15 2 5 45 18 22 9 5 8 35 31 31 79
3 Oxford City 44 21 14 9 81 53 22 13 6 3 52 27 22 8 8 6 29 26 28 77
4 Chelmsford City 44 23 8 13 66 47 22 14 2 6 41 20 22 9 6 7 25 27 19 77
5 St Albans City 44 21 9 14 69 49 22 9 5 8 30 23 22 12 4 6 39 26 20 72
6 Worthing 43 20 12 11 85 68 22 11 5 6 51 40 21 9 7 5 34 28 17 72
7 Braintree Town 44 19 13 12 63 54 22 11 9 2 33 22 22 8 4 10 30 32 9 70
8 Eastbourne Borough 44 21 5 18 72 63 22 11 2 9 39 30 22 10 3 9 33 33 9 68
9 Havant & Waterlooville 43 18 11 14 75 63 22 10 6 6 42 30 21 8 5 8 33 33 12 65
10 Farnborough 43 18 9 16 55 48 21 8 6 7 29 22 22 10 3 9 26 26 7 63
11 Tonbridge Angels 43 18 9 16 63 66 22 8 7 7 36 34 21 10 2 9 27 32 -3 63
12 Bath City 43 17 10 16 59 53 22 9 3 10 31 28 21 8 7 6 28 25 6 61
13 Hemel Hempstead Town 44 15 14 15 48 54 22 8 8 6 26 24 22 7 6 9 22 30 -6 59
14 Chippenham Town 44 14 16 14 54 64 22 10 8 4 32 26 22 4 8 10 22 38 -10 58
15 Taunton Town 43 15 10 18 44 49 21 7 6 8 21 22 22 8 4 10 23 27 -5 55
16 Hampton & Richmond 43 15 8 20 59 66 22 9 5 8 27 29 21 6 3 12 32 37 -7 53
17 Slough Town 44 13 11 20 57 75 22 7 5 10 33 38 22 6 6 10 24 37 -18 50
18 Welling United 43 12 14 17 48 61 21 6 5 10 25 30 22 6 9 7 23 31 -13 49
19 Dover Athletic 44 12 12 20 42 63 22 7 6 9 23 31 22 5 6 11 19 32 -21 48
20 Dulwich Hamlet 43 13 7 23 60 87 21 9 2 10 29 33 22 4 5 13 31 54 -27 46
21 Cheshunt 43 10 10 23 46 70 21 7 4 10 26 34 22 3 6 13 20 36 -24 40
22 Concord Rangers 42 11 7 24 39 79 21 7 4 10 23 33 21 4 3 14 16 46 -40 40
23 Hungerford Town 43 10 9 24 46 64 21 6 8 7 21 18 22 4 1 17 25 46 -18 39
24 Weymouth 43 11 6 26 52 77 22 6 3 13 19 34 21 5 3 13 33 43 -25 39

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.