Match preview: 10 points stand between the sides up until now, Raynes Park Vale on top. Can Balham pull off a surprise?
- Balham have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Raynes Park Vale have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It's no vacation for neither Balham nor Raynes Park Vale as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Balham form and stats
2 victories, 1 draw and 3 defeats. That’s what Balham have to build on here at The Hive Stadium in the Counties Leagues: Combined Counties Premier South.
Balham lost their last game at Guildford City (placed 10th) after a 1-3 scoreline.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Camberley Town in a game that was won 2-1.The match schedule is unforgiving for Balham as they have a new game in only four days, a Counties Leagues: Combined Counties Premier South match thankfully also at home. Colliers Wood United FC are visiting.
Balham are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 8 goals in 6 games. Balham have conceded 14 goals in these home games, a significant number.
Raynes Park Vale form and stats
3-2-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Raynes Park Vale in their Counties Leagues: Combined Counties Premier South matches away. Momentum is building for Raynes Park Vale in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
It's the second away game in a row for Raynes Park Vale, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus Redhill (placed 7th) in the Counties Leagues: Combined Counties Premier South last time out.
A draw for Raynes before that, at their own venue hosting Jersey Bulls (1-1).The Raynes manager has got the team scoring on the road, with 14 away goals in 6 league matches. Raynes Park Vale's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 11 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
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Raynes Park Vale missing players
| Balham | Raynes Park Vale | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 19 | 8 | 2 | Scored | S | 7 | 14 | 31 |
| 26 | 14 | 8 | Conceded | C | 2 | 11 | 17 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 71% | 83% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 69% |
| 36% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 50% | 46% |
| 14% | 17% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 33% | 31% |
| 57% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 54% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 17% | 23% |
| 36% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 23% |
| 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 |
- All of Balham's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Raynes Park Vale's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Balham have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Balham have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Balham haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Raynes Park Vale have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Raynes Park Vale haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Walton & Hersham | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 31 | 35 |
| 2 | Badshot Lea | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 43 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 26 | 33 |
| 3 | Beckenham Town | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 20 | 29 |
| 4 | Horley Town | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 14 | -1 | 25 |
| 5 | Raynes Park Vale | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 24 |
| 6 | Jersey Bulls | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 16 | 21 |
| 7 | Redhill | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 21 |
| 8 | Cobham | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 21 |
| 9 | Sheerwater | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -4 | 21 |
| 10 | Guildford City | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 18 |
| 11 | Knaphill | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 18 |
| 12 | Farnham Town | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 10 | -3 | 17 |
| 13 | Colliers Wood United FC | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | -5 | 17 |
| 14 | Balham | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 12 | -7 | 14 |
| 15 | Camberley Town | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -12 | 14 |
| 16 | Fleet Town | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 24 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | -8 | 13 |
| 17 | Frimley Green | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -12 | 13 |
| 18 | AFC Croydon Athletic | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 22 | -21 | 12 |
| 19 | Banstead Athletic | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 17 | -15 | 6 |
| 20 | Molesey | 16 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 51 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 24 | -38 | 5 |