Long Melford vs Whitton United: Match guide and preview

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Competition: England Counties Leagues: Eastern Counties League
Competition: Sat 21.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stoneylands

Long Melford have delivered 7 home victories so far, Whitton United have won 0 away. Which team enhances their standings in this meeting?

Insights:
  • Long Melford haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Whitton United have the most conceded goals (86) in Counties Leagues: Eastern Counties League

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Long Melford form and stats

Long Melford have played 12 Counties Leagues: Eastern Counties League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 7-2-3 (wins-draws-losses). After failing to beat Thetford Town here at Stoneylands, Melford has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.

No payout for Long Melford in their previous match, an away game at Sheringham that ended in defeat 1-5. The first setback in the shape of a defeat after going undefeated in three league games. Long Melford were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.

Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Walsham Le Willows.

If you like betting on "both teams to score": A review of the 14 most recent league matches highlights that 11 of them had goals from both teams.

Melford have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stoneylands with 21 goals in 12 league matches. Long Melford's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 15 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Whitton United form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Whitton United so far with only 3 points returning home. The records show 0-3-9 (win-draw-lose). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Whitton have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone twelve consecutive matches without winning on the road.

Two away games in a row for Whitton United, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-9 versus Walsham Le Willows. As you can see from the result above, the defeat against Walsham Le Willows was particularly ugly (0-9). The humiliation is still top of mind.

A 0-7 loss hosting Mulbarton Wanderers before that.

Goal hungry football fans should note that 11 of this team's 14 latest league matches have ended with three or more goals.

The visitors have scored 8 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. There are big problems for the Whitton United defense as they have conceded 49 goals in 12 away games.

Head 2 Head

Whitton United - Melford 1-2 was the output when these two participants last played each other, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Long Melford one win, one draw and Whitton United one victory. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.

Long Melford missing players

Whitton United missing players

Long Melford Whitton United
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
23 12 4 Played P 3 12 23
10 7 3 Won W 0 0 2
4 2 1 Drew D 1 3 3
9 3 0 Lost L 2 9 18
35 21 8 Scored S 2 8 18
38 15 3 Conceded C 14 49 86
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
91% 92% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 91%
70% 67% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 83% 78%
35% 25% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 67% 61%
17% 17% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 42% 43%
78% 83% 75% BTTS BTTS 67% 50% 52%
4% 8% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
17% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 50% 48%
 
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
Key stats in Counties Leagues: Eastern Counties League this season:
  • All of Whitton United's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Long Melford have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Whitton United have scored away.
  • Long Melford haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Whitton United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Whitton United have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Whitton United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Whitton United have the fewest scored goals (8) away in Counties Leagues: Eastern Counties League
  • Whitton United have the most conceded goals (49) away in Counties Leagues: Eastern Counties League
  • Whitton United have the most conceded goals (86) in Counties Leagues: Eastern Counties League
  • Whitton United have the the worst goal difference (-41) away in Counties Leagues: Eastern Counties League
  • Whitton United have the the worst goal difference (-68) in Counties Leagues: Eastern Counties League
  • Whitton United have yet to win a game away.
  • Whitton United 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 Thetford Town 23 18 2 3 68 29 11 9 2 0 37 12 12 9 0 3 31 17 39 56
2 Harleston Town 22 13 6 3 50 27 9 4 4 1 16 13 13 9 2 2 34 14 23 45
3 Ipswich Wanderers 22 13 5 4 58 27 11 5 3 3 26 15 11 8 2 1 32 12 31 44
4 Hadleigh United 22 13 4 5 44 22 12 7 4 1 26 8 10 6 0 4 18 14 22 43
5 Woodbridge Town 22 12 4 6 39 28 12 8 2 2 25 15 10 4 2 4 14 13 11 40
6 Mildenhall Town FC 22 11 6 5 50 30 11 8 2 1 32 13 11 3 4 4 18 17 20 39
7 Lakenheath 23 12 3 8 47 36 12 7 2 3 24 17 11 5 1 5 23 19 11 39
8 Long Melford 23 10 4 9 35 38 12 7 2 3 21 15 11 3 2 6 14 23 -3 34
9 Mulbarton Wanderers 21 8 7 6 36 24 11 4 2 5 18 16 10 4 5 1 18 8 12 31
10 Walsham Le Willows 23 9 4 10 49 41 11 6 2 3 29 16 12 3 2 7 20 25 8 31
11 Norwich United 20 8 6 6 41 30 11 4 4 3 17 15 9 4 2 3 24 15 11 30
12 Sheringham 19 9 3 7 40 32 9 4 2 3 21 12 10 5 1 4 19 20 8 30
13 Newmarket Town 22 8 4 10 38 40 11 4 2 5 21 22 11 4 2 5 17 18 -2 28
14 Ely City 21 8 3 10 32 55 12 5 1 6 19 37 9 3 2 4 13 18 -23 27
15 Soham Town Rangers 24 8 2 14 45 55 13 4 1 8 23 31 11 4 1 6 22 24 -10 26
16 Fakenham Town 21 7 1 13 36 51 11 6 1 4 22 19 10 1 0 9 14 32 -15 22
17 Kirkley & Pakefield 21 5 4 12 27 35 10 3 0 7 13 18 11 2 4 5 14 17 -8 19
18 Brantham Athletic 20 4 5 11 26 39 9 3 1 5 14 16 11 1 4 6 12 23 -13 17
19 Whitton United 23 2 3 18 18 86 11 2 0 9 10 37 12 0 3 9 8 49 -68 9
20 Haverhill Rovers 22 1 2 19 17 71 9 0 2 7 6 29 13 1 0 12 11 42 -54 5