Ware vs Waltham Forest: Match guide and preview

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Competition: England Non League Div One: Southern Central
Competition: Sat 25.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Wodson Park (3300 seats)

Ware are enjoying their 3rd, while Waltham Forest are dragging their feet 5 points behind in the standings. Can they crop the gap?

Insights:
  • Ware have the most scored goals in the first half (7) in Non League Div One: Southern Central
  • Waltham Forest have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Ware and Waltham Forest.

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Ware form and stats

6 victories, 2 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Ware have to build on here at Wodson Park in the Non League Div One: Southern Central. Three consecutive losses here at Wodson Park is hard to swallow for the home team. Both players, staff and the home crowd are desperate to get something from this match.

A good away victory last time out for Ware, who won 3-1 against FC Romania (placed 18th). Sweet to taste a league victory after five matches without one.

3-3 away at Biggleswade before that.

Some stats: A review of the 12 most recent league games highlights that 10 of them had at least one goal from each side.

Goals decide football matches and Ware are scoring many of them at home; 27 on target from 13 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Ware have conceded 19 goals.

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Waltham Forest form and stats

Playing away, Waltham Forest have won 5 games, drawn 3 and suffered 4 defeats in the Non League Div One: Southern Central this season.

Impressive finishing secured the home win 3-2 against Biggleswade Town in their previous game.

Prior to that match, a home win 3-2 against AFC Kempston Rovers.

The schedule is very tough for Waltham Forest now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Non League Div One: Southern Central game at Kidlington is waiting in only four days.

The visiting Waltham have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 16 goals from 12 games. Waltham Forest have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Ware have been victorious in all of the 5 latest battles versus this opponent. Can they do it again?

Ware missing players

Waltham Forest missing players

Ware Waltham Forest
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
27 13 3 Played P 3 13 26
14 6 1 Won W 0 6 13
4 2 0 Drew D 1 3 5
9 5 2 Lost L 2 4 8
54 27 4 Scored S 1 18 38
42 19 6 Conceded C 3 16 32
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 85% 85%
93% 92% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 69% 69%
81% 77% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 62% 54%
41% 38% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 23% 31%
22% 23% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 23% 27%
63% 54% 67% BTTS BTTS 33% 46% 38%
26% 31% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 38% 42%
11% 15% 33% Failed to Score F T 67% 31% 35%
 
3.7 6.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
2.3 2.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0.8 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.8 19 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
5.3 9.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
50% 32% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
7.3 11 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
4.3 7.5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Key stats in Non League Div One: Southern Central this season:
  • Waltham Forest have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Ware have created more than twice as many corners as Waltham Forest.
  • Ware have the most matches over the total-line (4) in Non League Div One: Southern Central
  • Ware have the most scored goals in the first half (7) in Non League Div One: Southern Central
  • Ware have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Ware have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Ware 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 Berkhamsted 25 21 2 2 68 19 13 13 0 0 37 7 12 8 2 2 31 12 49 65
2 Biggleswade 27 15 8 4 52 35 13 8 4 1 30 17 14 7 4 3 22 18 17 53
3 Ware 26 14 4 8 53 40 13 6 2 5 27 19 13 8 2 3 26 21 13 46
4 Kidlington 26 14 4 8 43 34 13 7 3 3 28 17 13 7 1 5 15 17 9 46
5 Didcot Town 25 14 3 8 40 32 12 6 3 3 16 16 13 8 0 5 24 16 8 45
6 Cirencester Town 26 12 6 8 47 28 14 8 2 4 29 14 12 4 4 4 18 14 19 42
7 Welwyn Garden City 25 13 3 9 41 42 12 6 1 5 21 23 13 7 2 4 20 19 -1 42
8 Waltham Forest 25 12 5 8 36 31 13 7 2 4 20 16 12 5 3 4 16 15 5 41
9 Waltham Abbey 24 11 4 9 41 31 13 4 3 6 20 19 11 7 1 3 21 12 10 37
10 AFC Dunstable 24 10 6 8 37 28 12 6 3 3 25 13 12 4 3 5 12 15 9 36
11 Biggleswade Town 25 9 7 9 46 40 13 5 5 3 31 21 12 4 2 6 15 19 6 34
12 AFC Kempston Rovers 24 9 5 10 39 42 12 5 1 6 20 19 12 4 4 4 19 23 -3 32
13 Hadley 23 9 3 11 41 35 12 6 1 5 22 18 11 3 2 6 19 17 6 30
14 Thame 25 6 7 12 34 39 13 3 4 6 23 22 12 3 3 6 11 17 -5 25
15 Hertford Town 26 5 8 13 48 55 13 3 5 5 27 25 13 2 3 8 21 30 -7 23
16 Aylesbury United 24 6 4 14 26 49 13 5 1 7 14 19 11 1 3 7 12 30 -23 22
17 Highworth Town 23 4 5 14 31 62 9 2 1 6 9 24 14 2 4 8 22 38 -31 17
18 FC Romania 27 4 4 19 25 69 13 3 3 7 12 17 14 1 1 12 13 52 -44 16
19 Barton Rovers 26 3 6 17 23 60 12 2 3 7 12 22 14 1 3 10 11 38 -37 15
20 Harlow Town 0 0 0 0 23 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -13 0

Read more about Non League Div One: Southern Central

The Southern Football League consists of four divisions: Central Division and South Division (at the seventh highest division level of English football) and Division One Central / Division One South (eight highest level). Teams come from the South West of England, southern Midlands and South Wales.