It's the Counties Leagues: Southern Combination League Premier season opener for these squads, whom at last are playing for points again. Will Horsham YMCA or Alfold get that crucial first victory?
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Horsham and Alfold.
Horsham YMCA form and stats
In the previous season, Horsham YMCA's league stats were 11 wins, 8 draws and 19 losses, ending with 13th position in the Counties Leagues: Southern Combination League Premier. Over these 38 matches they scored 44 goals and let in 73. Playing as the home side in the last season Horsham YMCA produced 6-5-8 (win-draw-lost) with 28 goals and 39 conceded.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Horsham YMCA as they have a new game in only four days, a FA Cup match thankfully also at home. Beckenham Town are visiting.
Alfold form and stats
Let's have a look at how Alfold performed last season in the Counties Leagues: Southern Combination League Premier: They landed a 15th position in the league table after playing out 11 victories, 6 draws and 21 defeats. In total they scored 44 and conceded 72 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 2 and lost 12 with 20/38 goals scored/conceded.
A new game in only four days for Alfold, the FA Cup home match versus Knaphill. Busy days.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the prior two meetings): Horsham won two games, zero matches ended with a draw and Alfold managed zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / one
Horsham YMCA missing players
Alfold missing players
| Horsham YMCA | Alfold | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 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 |
| Horsham YMCA | Last season | Alfold | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 19 | 38 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Won | W | 5 | 11 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | ||
| 19 | 8 | Lost | L | 12 | 21 | ||
| 44 | 28 | Scored | S | 20 | 44 | ||
| 73 | 39 | Conceded | C | 38 | 72 | ||
| 97% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 84% | 95% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 74% | 76% | ||
| 55% | 63% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 63% | 61% | ||
| 29% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 26% | 32% | ||
| 18% | 26% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 21% | 18% | ||
| 50% | 63% | BTTS | BTTS | 58% | 53% | ||
| 21% | 21% | Clean Sheets | C S | 11% | 18% | ||
| 32% | 16% | Failed to Score | F T | 32% | 29% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Littlehampton Town | 38 | 29 | 4 | 5 | 130 | 48 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 63 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 67 | 27 | 82 | 91 |
| 2 | Saltdean United | 38 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 104 | 31 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 58 | 10 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 46 | 21 | 73 | 87 |
| 3 | Newhaven | 38 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 94 | 36 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 47 | 16 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 47 | 20 | 58 | 80 |
| 4 | Bexhill United | 38 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 83 | 39 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 43 | 17 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 22 | 44 | 77 |
| 5 | Eastbourne United | 38 | 20 | 7 | 11 | 75 | 45 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 17 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 42 | 28 | 30 | 67 |
| 6 | Eastbourne Town | 38 | 20 | 7 | 11 | 74 | 45 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 39 | 24 | 29 | 67 |
| 7 | Broadbridge Heath | 38 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 71 | 47 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 34 | 26 | 24 | 63 |
| 8 | Peacehaven & Telscombe | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 72 | 46 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 43 | 17 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 60 |
| 9 | Pagham | 38 | 18 | 5 | 15 | 63 | 59 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 28 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 35 | 31 | 4 | 59 |
| 10 | Little Common | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 65 | 64 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 35 | 29 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 35 | 1 | 52 |
| 11 | Crawley Down Gatwick | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 83 | 67 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 53 | 33 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 34 | 16 | 51 |
| 12 | Lingfield | 38 | 14 | 4 | 20 | 58 | 73 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 25 | 36 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 33 | 37 | -15 | 46 |
| 13 | Horsham YMCA | 38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 44 | 73 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 39 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 34 | -29 | 41 |
| 14 | Uckfield Town | 38 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 32 | 44 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 23 | -12 | 39 |
| 15 | Alfold | 38 | 11 | 6 | 21 | 44 | 72 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 34 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 20 | 38 | -28 | 39 |
| 16 | Hassocks | 38 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 46 | 75 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 42 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 33 | -29 | 38 |
| 17 | Steyning Town | 38 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 41 | 92 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 46 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 25 | 46 | -51 | 36 |
| 18 | Varndeanians | 38 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 58 | 89 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 38 | 43 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 46 | -31 | 32 |
| 19 | Loxwood | 38 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 37 | 99 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 53 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 46 | -62 | 29 |
| 20 | East Preston | 38 | 1 | 6 | 31 | 31 | 161 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 77 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 84 | -130 | 9 |