This is a vital battle in the lower section of the Non League Div One: Isthmian North, with both Witham Town and Basildon United suffering more distress than glee. This fixture is a classic "six-pointer" with the home side positioned 18th and the visiting team in 16th position.
- Witham Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Basildon United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
Basildon United could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Non League Div One: Isthmian North game only four sleeps ago.
Witham Town form and stats
Witham Town's struggle is real here at Simarco Stadium with only 6 points collected from 11 Non League Div One: Isthmian North games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-3-7. With eight home Non League Div One: Isthmian North games in a row without a win, the Witham fans could feel they are not getting value for their money. It remains to be seen whether this unfortunate streak, which started after the Lancing game long ago, can be stopped today.
Witham Town are returning here after visiting Bury Town in a Non League Div One: Isthmian North game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline.
A defeat was the result before that one, 2-3 away at Stowmarket Town.The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Witham Town here at Simarco Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (7 from 11 games). With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Witham Town defense is not exactly impregnable. 19 goals conceded from 11 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. Witham Town has at home met teams with this table position (low), four times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 3 of 4 times.
Basildon United form and stats
4-2-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Basildon United in their Non League Div One: Isthmian North matches away. When Basildon United is visiting a side on the bottom half, they have won 2 of 2 matches. Tilbury, Romford, Great Wakering Rovers, Basildon United, Barking and Hullbridge Sports is teams we like to compare Witham Town with. Three consecutive losses in away matches means Basildon United are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.
The manager was unhappy after their last game, a Non League Div One: Isthmian North match played at their home ground. Basildon suffered a 1-2 loss to Felixstowe & Walton United (placed 10th).
Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus Dereham Town.After this away game Basildon United return home for a Non League Div One: Isthmian North game against Great Wakering Rovers. That game is only three sleeps after this.
Basildon United are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 12 away goals from 11 games (in the league). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Basildon United have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Basildon United - Witham Town 1-1 was the outcome when these contenders last met, earlier this season. Numbers for the preceeding five meetings between these two teams are: three wins for Witham, one draw and one win for Basildon United. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: three games.Witham Town missing players
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| Witham Town | Basildon United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 12 |
| 23 | 7 | 2 | Scored | S | 5 | 12 | 22 |
| 43 | 19 | 5 | Conceded | C | 1 | 14 | 35 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 91% |
| 78% | 73% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 73% | 77% |
| 52% | 45% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 27% | 41% |
| 35% | 18% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 27% | 23% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 18% | 18% |
| 61% | 45% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 36% | 36% |
| 13% | 9% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 36% | 27% |
| 30% | 45% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 36% | 45% |
| 3.2 | 3.7 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 11.8 | 8.3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 4.5 |
| 0.8 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6.5 | 8.7 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 3.2 | 4.3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 3.5 |
| 15% | 15% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 14.2 | 17 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 14.5 |
| 6.2 | 6.3 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
- Basildon United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Witham Town have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Witham Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Witham Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Canvey Island | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 61 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 14 | 37 | 48 |
| 2 | Aveley | 23 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 60 | 28 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 32 | 46 |
| 3 | Stowmarket Town | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 49 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 26 | 46 |
| 4 | Dereham Town | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 38 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 39 |
| 5 | Brentwood Town | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 16 | 38 |
| 6 | Grays Athletic | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 39 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 17 | 36 |
| 7 | AFC Sudbury | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 37 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 35 |
| 8 | Hashtag United | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 34 |
| 9 | Heybridge Swifts | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 47 | 41 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 33 |
| 10 | Felixstowe & Walton United | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 1 | 32 |
| 11 | Maldon & Tiptree | 19 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 42 | 35 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 7 | 29 |
| 12 | Bury Town | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 29 |
| 13 | Coggeshall Town | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 38 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 24 |
| 14 | Barking | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 35 | 45 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 21 | -10 | 23 |
| 15 | Tilbury | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 32 | 43 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 27 | -11 | 22 |
| 16 | Basildon United | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 14 | -13 | 22 |
| 17 | Great Wakering Rovers | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 33 | 46 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 23 | -13 | 21 |
| 18 | Witham Town | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 43 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 24 | -20 | 20 |
| 19 | Hullbridge Sports | 21 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 51 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 27 | -34 | 11 |
| 20 | Romford | 23 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 69 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 37 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 32 | -51 | 11 |
