AFC Sudbury vs Witham Town: Match guide and preview

Competition: England Non League Div One: Isthmian North
Date: Sat 23.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Wardale Williams Stadium

Only a win will satisfy AFC Sudbury supporters in this The Wardale Williams Stadium clash with Witham Town, having a healthy lead in the Non League Div One: Isthmian North table.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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AFC Sudbury form and stats

7 victories, 2 draws and 6 defeats. That’s what AFC Sudbury has to build on here at The Wardale Williams Stadium.

The fans are hoping that AFC Sudbury will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 2-3 away loss in the Non League Div One: Isthmian North game against Grays Athletic (placed 11th). Ahead of that match, AFC Sudbury won a home game hosting Canvey Island (3-0).

The AFC Sudbury manager J. Godbold has got the team scoring with 33 from 15 home games. AFC Sudbury have conceded 26 from these games.

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Witham Town form and stats

The hunting on away grounds hasn’t been very fruitful for Witham Town so far with only 13 points returning home. The records show 4-1-10 (win-draw-lose). It's all red in the travel logs of Witham Town, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team.

Witham Town delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Felixstowe & Walton United (placed 8th) in their previous match; a Non League Div One: Isthmian North game. Prior to that match, the Witham Town manager G. Kimble faced defeat in their match when travelling to Aveley and losing 1-3.

The visitors have scored 12 goals from 15 away games, an average of less than one per game. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Witham Town have conceded 30 goals on the road. For Witham Town, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Witham Town - AFC Sudbury 2-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 3 AFC Sudbury victories, 1 draw and 6 Witham Town wins.

Top Goalscorers

AFC Sudbury missing players

Witham Town missing players

AFC Sudbury Witham Town
Total Home Statistic Away Total
31 15 Played 16 31
97% 93% Over 0.5 100% 100%
84% 73% Over 1.5 94% 84%
61% 60% Over 2.5 31% 42%
48% 47% Over 3.5 12% 19%
32% 40% Over 4.5 6% 10%
52% 60% Both teams to score 62% 48%
26% 13% Clean Sheet 12% 16%
26% 33% Failed To Score 25% 35%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Bowers & Pitsea 31 24 5 2 74 20 15 12 3 0 43 9 16 12 2 2 31 11 54 77
2 Maldon & Tiptree 31 20 5 6 66 36 16 8 2 6 27 21 15 12 3 0 39 15 30 65
3 Coggeshall Town 30 18 7 5 61 31 14 8 4 2 27 10 16 10 3 3 34 21 30 61
4 Aveley 30 18 7 5 60 40 15 9 4 2 36 20 15 9 3 3 24 20 20 61
5 Heybridge Swifts 31 19 4 8 56 41 15 11 3 1 26 12 16 8 1 7 30 29 15 61
6 AFC Sudbury 31 14 4 13 63 52 15 7 2 6 33 26 16 7 2 7 30 26 11 46
7 Bury Town 31 12 8 11 55 51 16 8 3 5 35 29 15 4 5 6 20 22 4 44
8 Barking 31 12 6 13 44 40 16 9 0 7 30 22 15 3 6 6 14 18 4 42
9 Grays Athletic 31 11 9 11 51 53 16 6 5 5 32 29 15 5 4 6 19 24 -2 42
10 Felixstowe & Walton United 31 11 8 12 47 52 15 7 4 4 23 18 16 4 4 8 24 34 -5 41
11 Tilbury 31 10 10 11 51 48 15 6 3 6 26 23 16 4 7 5 25 25 3 40
12 Canvey Island 31 11 5 15 38 43 16 5 2 9 16 21 15 6 3 6 22 22 -5 38
13 Brentwood Town 29 10 7 12 55 53 15 7 4 4 28 18 14 3 3 8 27 35 2 37
14 Basildon United 31 10 6 15 34 57 16 6 2 8 13 27 15 4 4 7 21 30 -23 36
15 Dereham Town 31 10 5 16 53 68 15 5 2 8 25 26 16 5 3 8 28 42 -15 35
16 Great Wakering Rovers 31 8 7 16 43 59 16 7 5 4 29 26 15 1 2 12 14 33 -16 31
17 Soham Town Rangers 31 9 4 18 35 51 15 4 2 9 21 27 16 5 2 9 14 24 -16 31
18 Witham Town 31 8 6 17 30 54 16 4 5 7 18 24 15 4 1 10 12 30 -24 30
19 Mildenhall Town FC 31 4 10 17 39 67 16 3 6 7 25 32 15 1 4 10 14 35 -28 22
20 Romford 31 6 3 22 30 69 15 6 2 7 22 30 16 0 1 15 8 39 -39 21

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