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Competition: England Non League Div One: Isthmian North
Competition: Sat 14.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Simarco Stadium

A brief glance at the Non League Div One: Isthmian North standings indicate an upper hand to AFC Sudbury when they travel to Witham Town. But; let's await the match before we hand out the points!

Insights:
  • Witham Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • AFC Sudbury have the most scored goals (52) in Non League Div One: Isthmian North

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!

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Witham Town form and stats

3-1-5 (win-draw-lost) are the Non League Div One: Isthmian North numbers at home for Witham Town so far this season. Problems are piling up for Witham as they are struggling in their away games as well, taking their total losing streak to a running total of eight games. This streak could be one for the history books.

Witham Town are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Wroxham.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Hashtag United (0-4).

Goal party? Nobody knows what will happen in this one, but we do know that 13 of the 17 latest league games with this team has seen three or more goals.

The manager Kimble will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Tilbury in only three days.

Witham have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Simarco Stadium with 14 goals in 9 league matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Witham Town with 19 goals conceded in these matches. It's worth mentioning that 10 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches. When Witham Town hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Tilbury, Gorleston, Great Wakering Rovers, Coggeshall Town, Maldon & Tiptree and Hullbridge Sports), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.

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AFC Sudbury form and stats

AFC Sudbury have an excellent away record in the Non League Div One: Isthmian North so far with 6-2-1 from 9 games. Sudbury have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of seven victories in a row regardless of arena.

204 minutes! That's how long the AFC Sudbury goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

The followers enjoyed AFC Sudbury's previous fixture versus East Thurrock United (placed 8th), a 1-0 win played at home.

Prior to that result AFC Sudbury won their away game at Coggeshall Town. The scoreline was 1-0.

Observe that 9 of this side's 12 latest league rounds have ended with three goals or more.

Sudbury have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 22 goals from 9 away matches. 11 goals have been conceded by AFC Sudbury in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

AFC Sudbury have pulled off a streak of 6 consecutive games without losing (4-2-0) when playing Witham Town.

Witham Town and AFC Sudbury have faced each other previously this season: AFC Sudbury - Witham 1-0.

Witham Town missing players

AFC Sudbury missing players

Witham Town AFC Sudbury
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
19 9 3 Played P 2 9 20
5 3 0 Won W 2 6 17
1 1 0 Drew D 0 2 2
13 5 3 Lost L 0 1 1
26 14 0 Scored S 3 22 52
45 19 9 Conceded C 0 11 19
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
89% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 89% 80%
74% 89% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 70%
47% 44% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 56% 50%
26% 22% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 30%
47% 56% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 60%
11% 11% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 33% 40%
42% 33% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
2 1 1 Corners for (avg) C F 7 7 5.7
5.5 5 5 Corners against (avg) C A 2 2 2
1 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.5 7 7 Shots (avg) S ( 17 17 15.7
1.5 2 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 5 4.7
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 40% 36%
 
14 15 15 Shots against (avg) S A 6 6 5.7
6.5 7 7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 1 1.7
Key stats in Non League Div One: Isthmian North this season:
  • AFC Sudbury have created more than twice as many corners as Witham Town.
  • AFC Sudbury have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • AFC Sudbury have scored in all their matches so far.
  • AFC Sudbury have the most scored goals (22) away in Non League Div One: Isthmian North
  • AFC Sudbury have the most scored goals (52) in Non League Div One: Isthmian North
  • AFC Sudbury have the most scored goals in the second half (5) in Non League Div One: Isthmian North
  • AFC Sudbury have the the best goal difference (+33) in Non League Div One: Isthmian North
  • AFC Sudbury have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • AFC Sudbury have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • AFC Sudbury haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • All of Witham Town's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Witham Town have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Witham Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Witham Town have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Witham Town 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 AFC Sudbury 20 17 2 1 52 19 11 11 0 0 30 8 9 6 2 1 22 11 33 53
2 Hashtag United 20 16 1 3 49 21 11 10 1 0 29 9 9 6 0 3 20 12 28 49
3 Heybridge Swifts 21 12 5 4 39 21 11 9 0 2 28 11 10 3 5 2 11 10 18 41
4 Stowmarket Town 19 12 4 3 39 18 9 5 3 1 18 10 10 7 1 2 21 8 21 40
5 Lowestoft Town 19 12 3 4 44 21 10 8 1 1 26 13 9 4 2 3 18 8 23 39
6 Felixstowe & Walton United 19 12 3 4 43 22 10 9 1 0 28 7 9 3 2 4 15 15 21 39
7 Grays Athletic 20 12 2 6 37 23 11 9 1 1 27 8 9 3 1 5 10 15 14 38
8 East Thurrock United 20 10 3 7 30 29 9 4 1 4 10 13 11 6 2 3 20 16 1 33
9 New Salamis 20 9 5 6 40 38 11 5 3 3 23 18 9 4 2 3 17 20 2 32
10 Bury Town 20 8 6 6 22 17 10 5 3 2 13 7 10 3 3 4 9 10 5 30
11 Brentwood Town 20 8 2 10 28 31 9 5 2 2 20 12 11 3 0 8 8 19 -3 26
12 Wroxham 20 6 7 7 27 33 11 4 4 3 16 17 9 2 3 4 11 16 -6 25
13 Basildon United 20 5 6 9 20 33 10 3 5 2 11 10 10 2 1 7 9 23 -13 21
14 Maldon & Tiptree 20 6 2 12 23 34 9 2 1 6 9 18 11 4 1 6 14 16 -11 20
15 Witham Town 19 5 1 13 26 45 9 3 1 5 14 19 10 2 0 8 12 26 -19 16
16 Hullbridge Sports 19 4 3 12 21 35 9 2 1 6 8 15 10 2 2 6 13 20 -14 15
17 Tilbury 19 4 3 12 20 38 10 1 3 6 6 16 9 3 0 6 14 22 -18 15
18 Great Wakering Rovers 21 3 3 15 28 50 10 2 0 8 10 22 11 1 3 7 18 28 -22 12
19 Gorleston 20 3 2 15 22 51 9 2 1 6 13 23 11 1 1 9 9 28 -29 11
20 Coggeshall Town 20 0 5 15 9 40 9 0 2 7 5 19 11 0 3 8 4 21 -31 5

Read more about Non League Div One: Isthmian North

The Isthmian League has four divisions. The Premier Division is at the seventh highest division level in England while the North, South Central and South East Division are at the eight level. The Isthmian League covers London, East and South East England and holds mostly semi-professional teams.