Merstham believe to get a lot of fans in for this game even though the season has been hard so far with 15 points and a 19th place in the Non League Div One: Isthmian South Central table. Visiting Thatcham Town have 13th place with 29 pts.
- Merstham have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Thatcham Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
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.
Merstham form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Non League Div One: Isthmian South Central this season. Merstham have only managed 1 win, 4 draws and 5 losses from their games here at Moatside Stadium.
Merstham are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-3 away versus Basingstoke Town. The first defeat after collecting points in four league games.
Before that game, the 3-0 home victory against Mole Valley SCR.Some goal stats: A review of the 11 most recent league matches shows that 9 of them had at least one goal from each side.
Merstham are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 13 goals in 10 games. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Merstham defense is not exactly impregnable. 18 goals conceded from 10 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Thatcham Town form and stats
There's been little loot from Thatcham Town's travels as they have only collected 11 points from 11 away games in the Non League Div One: Isthmian South Central. Thatcham Town only have 3 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws.
Thatcham Town had fun at their own home (Moatside Stadium) last time out, beating Tooting & Mitcham United 2-0.
Before that one, a nice away victory 4-2 at South Park.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Thatcham Town manager as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Chertsey Town.
The visiting Thatcham have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 15 goals from 11 games. As for defending, Thatcham Town rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 20 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The most up to date past scoreline featuring both these sides is the Thatcham Town - Merstham 1-1 played not long ago this season.
Merstham missing players
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| Merstham | Thatcham Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 11 | 5 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 27 | 13 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 15 | 32 |
| 44 | 18 | 5 | Conceded | C | 1 | 20 | 31 |
| 91% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 82% | 80% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 91% | 86% |
| 64% | 70% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 55% | 50% |
| 41% | 30% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 36% | 27% |
| 27% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 27% | 18% |
| 68% | 70% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 64% | 55% |
| 18% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 9% | 27% |
| 23% | 20% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 27% | 23% |
| 4.5 | 4.5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3.5 | 3.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | 16 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 10 | 7.5 |
| 9 | 9 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 2.5 |
| 28% | 28% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 11 | 11 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 19 | 14.5 |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 8 | 7.5 |
- Merstham have created more than twice as many corners as Thatcham Town.
- Merstham have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Thatcham Town have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Thatcham Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Thatcham Town 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 | Basingstoke Town | 23 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 57 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 12 | 36 | 50 |
| 2 | Walton & Hersham | 22 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 50 | 29 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 21 | 43 |
| 3 | Northwood | 23 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 38 | 29 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 43 |
| 4 | Marlow | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 39 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 41 |
| 5 | Chertsey Town | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 45 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 22 | 38 |
| 6 | Binfield | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 16 | 37 |
| 7 | South Park | 24 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 28 | 32 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 20 | -4 | 36 |
| 8 | Westfield | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 34 |
| 9 | Southall | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 33 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 32 |
| 10 | Hanworth Villa | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 33 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | -1 | 31 |
| 11 | Uxbridge | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 29 |
| 12 | Chipstead | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 29 |
| 13 | Thatcham Town | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 1 | 29 |
| 14 | Leatherhead | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 31 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | -5 | 29 |
| 15 | Ashford Town (Middlesex) | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 21 | 43 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 22 | -22 | 23 |
| 16 | Bedfont Sports | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 38 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 20 | -11 | 22 |
| 17 | Guernsey | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 40 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 26 | -27 | 17 |
| 18 | Mole Valley SCR | 25 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 24 | 56 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 28 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 28 | -32 | 16 |
| 19 | Merstham | 22 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 27 | 44 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 26 | -17 | 15 |
| 20 | Tooting & Mitcham United | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 38 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 22 | -20 | 14 |