The Saffron Walden Town FC & Waltham Forest bosses are both afraid of and eagerly anticipating this vital match in the top area of the Counties Leagues: Essex Senior League league table.
- Saffron Walden Town FC have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Waltham Forest have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Counties Leagues: Essex Senior League
There have been little to rest for the host team, as they had a Counties Leagues: Essex Senior League match only four days ago. This match was also played here at Catons Lane. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Waltham Forest have had more rest.
Saffron Walden Town FC form and stats
Saffron Walden Town FC have played 8 Counties Leagues: Essex Senior League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-0-3 (wins-draws-losses).
Saffron Walden Town FC's last game was hosting Clapton (placed 18th) and winning 3-0.
Preceding that match was the home game against FC Clacton that was lost 2-3.Saffron are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (20 goals in 8 games). With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Saffron defense is not exactly impregnable. 12 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Waltham Forest form and stats
Rock solid. That's the only way to describe the travels of Waltham Forest so far, with 7-0-0 (wins-draws-losses) so far. Those are Counties Leagues: Essex Senior League statistics. Waltham are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.
Two travels in a row for Waltham, whose manager could celebrate last time after the Counties Leagues: Essex Senior League win against Clapton. As mentioned above, Waltham was the only team on the pitch versus Clapton in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.
Before that, Waltham secured a home win against Takeley with the score 2-0.The schedule is very tough for Waltham now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Counties Leagues: Essex Senior League game at Enfield 1893 is waiting in only four days.
Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 20 goals in 7 league games away this season. Waltham are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 3 goals away.
Head 2 Head
Saffron and Waltham Forest have met previously this season: Waltham Forest - Saffron Walden Town FC 1-2.Saffron Walden Town FC missing players
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| Saffron Walden Town FC | Waltham Forest | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 16 |
| 12 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 46 | 20 | 2 | Scored | S | 7 | 20 | 45 |
| 20 | 12 | 5 | Conceded | C | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 82% | 88% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 57% | 62% |
| 59% | 62% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 38% |
| 35% | 38% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 31% |
| 59% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 29% | 44% |
| 41% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 71% | 56% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 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 Saffron Walden Town FC's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Waltham Forest's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Saffron Walden Town FC have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Saffron Walden Town FC have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Saffron Walden Town FC have scored in all their matches so far.
- Saffron Walden Town FC haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Waltham Forest have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Waltham Forest have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Waltham Forest have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Counties Leagues: Essex Senior League
- Waltham Forest have the fewest conceded goals (3) away in Counties Leagues: Essex Senior League
- Waltham Forest have the the best goal difference (+35) in Counties Leagues: Essex Senior League
- Waltham Forest have won all their away games so far.
- Waltham Forest haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Waltham Forest | 16 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 45 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 35 | 43 |
| 2 | Stanway Rovers FC | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 43 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 24 | 39 |
| 3 | Redbridge | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 46 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 8 | 22 | 39 |
| 4 | Stansted | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 44 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 27 | 37 |
| 5 | Saffron Walden Town FC | 17 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 46 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 8 | 26 | 37 |
| 6 | Athletic Newham | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 47 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 23 | 33 |
| 7 | Enfield 1893 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 41 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 27 | 30 |
| 8 | White Ensign | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 46 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 28 |
| 9 | Woodford Town | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 38 | 37 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 28 |
| 10 | FC Clacton | 17 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 0 | 28 |
| 11 | Cockfosters | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 36 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 20 | 3 | 27 |
| 12 | West Essex | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 33 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 24 | -5 | 24 |
| 13 | Takeley | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 32 | 40 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 21 | -8 | 23 |
| 14 | Little Oakley | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 20 |
| 15 | Hoddesdon Town | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 18 | -11 | 18 |
| 16 | Ilford | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 32 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | -12 | 18 |
| 17 | St Margaretsbury | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -13 | 16 |
| 18 | Clapton | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 24 | 37 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 15 | -13 | 14 |
| 19 | Southend Manor | 19 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 20 | 51 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 32 | -31 | 11 |
| 20 | Sawbridgeworth Town | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 53 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 30 | -38 | 8 |
| 21 | Sporting Bengal United | 18 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 82 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 49 | -68 | 4 |