Thetford Town - Long Melford: Counties Leagues: Eastern Counties League basement occupants scrapping for points and praise. Here are all the relevant numbers and information before the game!
- Long Melford have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
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!
Thetford Town form and stats
Thetford Town have collected 10 points from their Counties Leagues: Eastern Counties League home games so far after 3-1-4. When Thetford Town hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Haverhill Rovers, Hadleigh United, Brantham Athletic, Whitton United, Swaffham Town and Thetford Town), they have won 2 of 2 matches! Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Thetford Town, their manager and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
Thetford's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Wroxham (placed 2nd).
1-1 away at Fakenham Town before that.The Thetford Town fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 12 goals in 8 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Thetford have conceded 13 from these games.
Long Melford form and stats
Long Melford have only collected 7 points from their away games in the Counties Leagues: Eastern Counties League, after 2-1-6 (9 played). Melford seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
It might be tough going out on the road again for Melford, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-2 versus Swaffham Town (placed 20th).
Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Hadleigh United.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Long Melford manager as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Mildenhall Town FC.
Long Melford are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 15 times in 9 away games so far. Long Melford are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 15 goals in these matches.
Head 2 Head
This was the result when the squads faced each other earlier this season; Long Melford - Thetford 0-2.Thetford Town missing players
Long Melford missing players
| Thetford Town | Long Melford | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 17 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 28 | 12 | 7 | Scored | S | 5 | 15 | 27 |
| 39 | 13 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 23 | 32 |
| 95% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 95% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 63% | 62% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 89% | 59% |
| 47% | 38% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 56% | 41% |
| 26% | 25% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 33% | 29% |
| 68% | 62% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 56% | 59% |
| 11% | 12% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 22% | 24% |
| 26% | 38% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 22% | 18% |
| 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 Long Melford's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Long Melford have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Long Melford 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 | Gorleston | 19 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 54 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 36 | 50 |
| 2 | Wroxham | 20 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 66 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 8 | 51 | 49 |
| 3 | Mulbarton Wanderers | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 42 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 39 |
| 4 | Mildenhall Town FC | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 20 | 35 |
| 5 | Walsham Le Willows | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 34 |
| 6 | Norwich United | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 32 |
| 7 | Woodbridge Town | 20 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 36 | 34 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 29 |
| 8 | Ely City | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 35 | 39 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 16 | -4 | 27 |
| 9 | Newmarket Town | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -4 | 26 |
| 10 | Fakenham Town | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 39 | 36 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 25 | 3 | 25 |
| 11 | March Town United | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 41 | 42 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 26 | -1 | 23 |
| 12 | Lakenheath | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 21 |
| 13 | Kirkley & Pakefield | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 16 | -9 | 21 |
| 14 | Hadleigh United | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | -6 | 20 |
| 15 | Thetford Town | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 39 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 26 | -11 | 19 |
| 16 | Brantham Athletic | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 36 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 24 | -18 | 18 |
| 17 | Long Melford | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 23 | -5 | 17 |
| 18 | Whitton United | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 22 | -14 | 17 |
| 19 | Haverhill Rovers | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 20 | -21 | 13 |
| 20 | Swaffham Town | 18 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 66 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 44 | -57 | 7 |