It's a new born Non League Div One: Southern Central campaign and Welwyn Garden City are impatient to get competitive here at Herns Way. Waltham Forest are coming to town and this should be a gripping season premiere.
This should be an intriguing match with lots of action and bustle as both contenders are well revitalized since they last ran out on the pitch. Get this show on the road!
Welwyn Garden City form and stats
In the previous season, Welwyn Garden City's league results were 21 wins, 8 draws and 9 losses, resulting in 5th position in the Non League Div One: Southern Central. Over these 38 matches they scored 80 goals and gave away 48. Performing at their own stadium in the last season Welwyn Garden City produced 11-6-2 (win-draw-lost) with 41 goals and 19 conceded.
The first setback in the shape of a defeat after collecting points in four league games.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Welwyn Garden City as they are travelling to their away game against AFC Kempston Rovers in the Non League Div One: Southern Central. That match is three days after this one.
Waltham Forest form and stats
A job perfectly done for Waltham last season as they secured promotion from Counties Leagues: Essex Senior League. With a grand total of 28 wins, 8 draws and 4 defeats the season objective was secured. Of these wins, 14 were in away matches.
A new game in only three days for Waltham Forest, the Non League Div One: Southern Central home match versus Hertford Town. Busy days.
It's a day of discovery for Waltham Forest as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Waltham have played one with the results W0-D0-L1 (win-draw-lost). In these games Waltham Forest has scored 0 goals and conceded 4 times.
Head 2 Head
Welwyn Garden City missing players
Waltham Forest missing players
| Welwyn Garden City | Waltham Forest | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Welwyn Garden City | Last season | Waltham Forest | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 20 | 40 | ||
| 21 | 11 | Won | W | 14 | 28 | ||
| 8 | 6 | Drew | D | 3 | 8 | ||
| 9 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 4 | ||
| 80 | 41 | Scored | S | 49 | 92 | ||
| 48 | 19 | Conceded | C | 17 | 30 | ||
| 97% | 95% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 95% | 90% | ||
| 87% | 84% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 95% | 88% | ||
| 58% | 53% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 55% | 57% | ||
| 37% | 37% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 32% | ||
| 26% | 21% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 15% | 18% | ||
| 63% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 45% | ||
| 32% | 42% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 50% | ||
| 8% | 5% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 15% | ||
| 4.9 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.1 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11.4 | 12.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4.7 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| 57% | 47% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| 7.8 | 7.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3.8 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| 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 Dunstable | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | AFC Kempston Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Aylesbury United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Barton Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Berkhamsted | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Biggleswade | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Biggleswade Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Cirencester Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Didcot Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | FC Romania | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Hadley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Harlow Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Hertford Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Highworth Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Kidlington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Thame | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Waltham Abbey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Waltham Forest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Ware | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Welwyn Garden City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bedford Town | 38 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 100 | 28 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 54 | 13 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 46 | 15 | 72 | 91 |
| 2 | Berkhamsted | 38 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 64 | 29 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 14 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 35 | 81 |
| 3 | AFC Dunstable | 38 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 64 | 33 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 17 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 31 | 73 |
| 4 | Ware | 38 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 90 | 47 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 53 | 24 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 37 | 23 | 43 | 71 |
| 5 | Welwyn Garden City | 38 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 80 | 48 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 41 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 39 | 29 | 32 | 71 |
| 6 | North Leigh | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 69 | 42 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 23 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 32 | 19 | 27 | 68 |
| 7 | Harlow Town | 38 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 71 | 49 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 39 | 24 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 32 | 25 | 22 | 61 |
| 8 | Thame | 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 64 | 45 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 25 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 19 | 60 |
| 9 | Biggleswade | 38 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 62 | 56 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 24 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 35 | 32 | 6 | 60 |
| 10 | St Neots Town | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 57 | 53 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 30 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 23 | 4 | 53 |
| 11 | Waltham Abbey | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 64 | 64 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 33 | 36 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 28 | 0 | 52 |
| 12 | FC Romania | 38 | 15 | 3 | 20 | 71 | 83 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 33 | 35 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 38 | 48 | -12 | 48 |
| 13 | Didcot Town | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 50 | 69 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 25 | 38 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 31 | -19 | 47 |
| 14 | Aylesbury United | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 64 | 70 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 26 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 37 | 44 | -6 | 43 |
| 15 | Barton Rovers | 38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 47 | 63 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 30 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 33 | -16 | 41 |
| 16 | Hertford Town | 38 | 10 | 6 | 22 | 58 | 82 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 29 | 41 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 29 | 41 | -24 | 36 |
| 17 | Kidlington | 38 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 47 | 86 | 19 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 27 | 39 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 20 | 47 | -39 | 35 |
| 18 | AFC Kempston Rovers | 38 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 50 | 102 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 27 | 47 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 23 | 55 | -52 | 29 |
| 19 | Colney Heath | 38 | 7 | 2 | 29 | 35 | 92 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 22 | 37 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 55 | -57 | 23 |
| 20 | Wantage Town | 38 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 37 | 103 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 46 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 57 | -66 | 20 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Waltham Forest | 40 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 92 | 30 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 43 | 13 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 49 | 17 | 62 | 92 |
| 2 | Saffron Walden Town FC | 40 | 26 | 5 | 9 | 101 | 48 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 51 | 25 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 50 | 23 | 53 | 83 |
| 3 | Redbridge | 40 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 89 | 50 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 44 | 26 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 45 | 24 | 39 | 81 |
| 4 | Stansted | 40 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 81 | 45 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 45 | 22 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 23 | 36 | 75 |
| 5 | Enfield 1893 | 40 | 22 | 7 | 11 | 82 | 40 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 43 | 16 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 39 | 24 | 42 | 73 |
| 6 | Little Oakley | 40 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 83 | 53 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 48 | 33 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 35 | 20 | 30 | 70 |
| 7 | FC Clacton | 40 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 71 | 61 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 47 | 37 | 10 | 67 |
| 8 | Athletic Newham | 40 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 78 | 55 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 45 | 27 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 28 | 23 | 66 |
| 9 | Cockfosters | 40 | 17 | 9 | 14 | 78 | 65 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 44 | 23 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 34 | 42 | 13 | 60 |
| 10 | Takeley | 40 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 73 | 73 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 43 | 34 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 39 | 0 | 60 |
| 11 | White Ensign | 40 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 85 | 67 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 46 | 35 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 39 | 32 | 18 | 59 |
| 12 | Stanway Rovers FC | 40 | 16 | 9 | 15 | 67 | 52 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 29 | 24 | 15 | 57 |
| 13 | West Essex | 40 | 16 | 9 | 15 | 68 | 67 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 41 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 27 | 41 | 1 | 57 |
| 14 | Woodford Town | 40 | 16 | 7 | 17 | 68 | 64 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 31 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 37 | 33 | 4 | 55 |
| 15 | Hoddesdon Town | 40 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 54 | 63 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 25 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 38 | -9 | 54 |
| 16 | Ilford | 40 | 11 | 8 | 21 | 43 | 72 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 35 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 37 | -29 | 41 |
| 17 | Southend Manor | 40 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 39 | 87 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 21 | 43 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 44 | -48 | 34 |
| 18 | Clapton | 40 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 45 | 90 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 18 | 51 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 39 | -45 | 27 |
| 19 | Sawbridgeworth Town | 40 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 37 | 94 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 23 | 42 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 52 | -57 | 27 |
| 20 | St Margaretsbury | 40 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 40 | 89 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 22 | 44 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 45 | -49 | 25 |
| 21 | Sporting Bengal United | 40 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 31 | 140 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 61 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 17 | 79 | -109 | 13 |