Christchurch vs Portland United: Match guide and preview

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Competition: England Counties Leagues: Wessex Leagues Premier
Competition: Tue 01.March
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Hurn Bridge Sports Ground

This fixture features two squads residing in the basement of the Counties Leagues: Wessex Leagues Premier, Christchurch having 19th position and Portland United sitting at 17th. A nice chance for one of the contenders to better their position.

Insights:
  • Christchurch have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Portland United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Counties Leagues: Wessex Leagues Premier game only three days ago.

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Christchurch form and stats

5-3-9 (win-draw-lost) are the Counties Leagues: Wessex Leagues Premier numbers at home for Christchurch so far this season. When Christchurch hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Hythe & Dibden, Christchurch, Cowes Sports FC, Bournemouth FC, Amesbury Town and Alresford Town), they have won 3 of 5 matches! It's trouble wherever Christchurch are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.

In their previous game, led his Christchurch to a defeat away at Hamble Club. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Hurn Bridge Sports Ground.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Shaftesbury Town (0-3).

There will be little rest for Christchurch after this match as they are travelling to AFC Stoneham for a Counties Leagues: Wessex Leagues Premier game in only four days.

The Christchurch fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 25 in 17 matches. Christchurch have conceded 41 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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Portland United form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Portland United so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 2-2-11 (win-draw-lose). The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on the Portland United manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

Portland failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Bashley (placed 4th) that ended with defeat 0-3.

A 2-4 defeat away at Alton before that.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Portland United manager as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Amesbury Town.

The travelling fans enjoy Portland United's attacking play in away games, having scored 24 goals in 15 league matches away. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Portland concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own. When Portland United is visiting a side on the bottom half, 3 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Hythe & Dibden, Cowes Sports FC, Bournemouth FC, Amesbury Town, Alresford Town and Portland United.

Head 2 Head

The fixture history shows this score when the contenders met previously this season; Portland United - Christchurch null.

Christchurch missing players

Portland United missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Christchurch Portland United
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
32 17 5 Played P 3 15 31
6 5 3 Won W 1 2 7
5 3 0 Drew D 1 2 8
21 9 2 Lost L 1 11 16
38 25 13 Scored S 7 24 51
104 41 8 Conceded C 6 43 74
94% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
84% 76% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 93% 90%
69% 65% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 93% 81%
59% 59% 60% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 73% 61%
50% 53% 60% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 33% 32%
47% 47% 40% BTTS BTTS 67% 67% 65%
19% 29% 40% Clean Sheets C S 33% 7% 13%
41% 35% 20% Failed to Score F T 0% 27% 29%
 
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: Wessex Leagues Premier this season:
  • Christchurch have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Portland United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Portland United 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 Hamworthy United FC 29 20 8 1 74 18 13 12 1 0 42 3 16 8 7 1 32 15 56 68
2 Horndean 31 21 4 6 95 33 16 11 2 3 53 15 15 10 2 3 42 18 62 67
3 Brockenhurst 29 20 4 5 80 32 15 11 2 2 43 18 14 9 2 3 37 14 48 64
4 Bashley 28 20 2 6 77 40 15 11 1 3 40 19 13 9 1 3 37 21 37 62
5 Baffins Milton Rovers 31 18 5 8 77 44 16 11 2 3 53 24 15 7 3 5 24 20 33 59
6 Shaftesbury Town 28 17 7 4 88 34 13 8 2 3 53 19 15 9 5 1 35 15 54 58
7 AFC Stoneham 30 16 9 5 72 40 15 8 4 3 38 20 15 8 5 2 34 20 32 57
8 AFC Portchester 30 14 7 9 72 41 13 7 3 3 41 14 17 7 4 6 31 27 31 49
9 Moneyfields 28 14 5 9 73 49 15 7 2 6 37 26 13 7 3 3 36 23 24 47
10 Alton 31 13 6 12 54 65 16 7 5 4 34 26 15 6 1 8 20 39 -11 45
11 Blackfield & Langley 30 12 4 14 62 55 15 7 2 6 33 25 15 5 2 8 29 30 7 40
12 Fareham Town 29 11 6 12 85 71 15 5 2 8 38 43 14 6 4 4 47 28 14 39
13 Hamble Club 31 11 6 14 49 59 16 6 4 6 26 20 15 5 2 8 23 39 -10 39
14 United Services 31 10 5 16 47 73 15 6 2 7 21 28 16 4 3 9 26 45 -26 35
15 Cowes Sports FC 30 9 6 15 44 83 16 5 5 6 29 37 14 4 1 9 15 46 -39 33
16 Alresford Town 29 8 7 14 51 67 13 3 3 7 23 36 16 5 4 7 28 31 -16 31
17 Portland United 30 7 8 15 51 71 15 5 6 4 27 28 15 2 2 11 24 43 -20 29
18 Bournemouth FC 31 6 5 20 50 76 15 4 2 9 25 35 16 2 3 11 25 41 -26 23
19 Christchurch 32 6 5 21 38 104 17 5 3 9 25 41 15 1 2 12 13 63 -66 23
20 Hythe & Dibden 32 3 2 27 23 114 16 1 2 13 7 52 16 2 0 14 16 62 -91 11
21 Amesbury Town 30 2 3 25 23 116 15 1 2 12 12 56 15 1 1 13 11 60 -93 9

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Hamworthy United FC 29 20 8 1 74 18 13 12 1 0 42 3 16 8 7 1 32 15 56 68
2 Horndean 31 21 4 6 95 33 16 11 2 3 53 15 15 10 2 3 42 18 62 67
3 Brockenhurst 29 20 4 5 80 32 15 11 2 2 43 18 14 9 2 3 37 14 48 64
4 Bashley 28 20 2 6 77 40 15 11 1 3 40 19 13 9 1 3 37 21 37 62
5 Baffins Milton Rovers 31 18 5 8 77 44 16 11 2 3 53 24 15 7 3 5 24 20 33 59
6 Shaftesbury Town 28 17 7 4 88 34 13 8 2 3 53 19 15 9 5 1 35 15 54 58
7 AFC Stoneham 30 16 9 5 72 40 15 8 4 3 38 20 15 8 5 2 34 20 32 57
8 AFC Portchester 30 14 7 9 72 41 13 7 3 3 41 14 17 7 4 6 31 27 31 49
9 Moneyfields 28 14 5 9 73 49 15 7 2 6 37 26 13 7 3 3 36 23 24 47
10 Alton 31 13 6 12 54 65 16 7 5 4 34 26 15 6 1 8 20 39 -11 45
11 Blackfield & Langley 30 12 4 14 62 55 15 7 2 6 33 25 15 5 2 8 29 30 7 40
12 Fareham Town 29 11 6 12 85 71 15 5 2 8 38 43 14 6 4 4 47 28 14 39
13 Hamble Club 31 11 6 14 49 59 16 6 4 6 26 20 15 5 2 8 23 39 -10 39
14 United Services 31 10 5 16 47 73 15 6 2 7 21 28 16 4 3 9 26 45 -26 35
15 Cowes Sports FC 30 9 6 15 44 83 16 5 5 6 29 37 14 4 1 9 15 46 -39 33
16 Alresford Town 29 8 7 14 51 67 13 3 3 7 23 36 16 5 4 7 28 31 -16 31
17 Portland United 30 7 8 15 51 71 15 5 6 4 27 28 15 2 2 11 24 43 -20 29
18 Bournemouth FC 31 6 5 20 50 76 15 4 2 9 25 35 16 2 3 11 25 41 -26 23
19 Christchurch 32 6 5 21 38 104 17 5 3 9 25 41 15 1 2 12 13 63 -66 23
20 Hythe & Dibden 32 3 2 27 23 114 16 1 2 13 7 52 16 2 0 14 16 62 -91 11
21 Amesbury Town 30 2 3 25 23 116 15 1 2 12 12 56 15 1 1 13 11 60 -93 9

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