Melksham Town will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 16 points behind Cirencester Town.
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!
Melksham Town form and stats
When playing at home, Melksham Town have managed 9 wins, 2 draws and suffered 7 defeats from 18 games. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Melksham Town, their manager and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.The fans are hoping that Melksham Town will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 2-3 away loss in the Non League Div One: Southern S & W game against Yate Town. Before that game, the home loss against Winchester City with the scoreline 1-4.
A decent goal production from Melksham Town in their home games so far, with 30 goals from 18 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 34 goals have been conceded.
Cirencester Town form and stats
10-3-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Cirencester Town, who have the most scored goals (109) in Non League Div One: Southern S & W, in their matches away.Cirencester Town are travelling after their nice 6-1 home win in the Non League Div One: Southern S & W against Mangotsfield United. Before that, Cirencester Town travelled to Moneyfields and returned home with a draw after the game finished 3-3.
The Cirencester Town manager B. Hughes has got the team scoring on the road, with 42 away goals in 18 matches. As opposed to that, Cirencester Town have seen the ball go into their own net 24 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Cirencester Town - Melksham Town 4-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last one match): Melksham Town 0 wins, 0 draws and Cirencester Town 1 victory.Top Goalscorers
Melksham Town missing players
Cirencester Town missing players
| Melksham Town | Cirencester Town | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 37 | 18 | Played | 18 | 37 |
| 59 | 30 | Scored | 42 | 109 |
| 69 | 34 | Conceded | 24 | 52 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 84% | 89% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 97% |
| 76% | 78% | Over 2.5 | 78% | 81% |
| 49% | 44% | Over 3.5 | 44% | 62% |
| 27% | 28% | Over 4.5 | 33% | 49% |
| 59% | 67% | Both teams to score | 61% | 65% |
| 22% | 17% | Clean Sheet | 28% | 27% |
| 19% | 17% | Failed To Score | 11% | 8% |
| 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0.3 |
| 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 0.1 |
| 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (total) | 0 | 0 |
- Neither of the teams have played a single 0-0 game.
- Melksham Town is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Blackfield & Langley | 37 | 25 | 4 | 8 | 72 | 33 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 15 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 18 | 39 | 79 |
| 2 | Yate Town | 37 | 23 | 6 | 8 | 74 | 48 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 41 | 23 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 33 | 25 | 26 | 75 |
| 3 | Cirencester Town | 37 | 22 | 6 | 9 | 109 | 52 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 67 | 28 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 42 | 24 | 57 | 72 |
| 4 | Moneyfields | 37 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 73 | 42 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 23 | 31 | 71 |
| 5 | Cinderford Town | 37 | 21 | 7 | 9 | 64 | 39 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 16 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 23 | 25 | 70 |
| 6 | Winchester City | 37 | 21 | 6 | 10 | 84 | 46 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 48 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 36 | 21 | 38 | 69 |
| 7 | Evesham United | 37 | 19 | 6 | 12 | 65 | 50 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 23 | 15 | 63 |
| 8 | Street | 37 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 55 | 51 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 28 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 33 | 4 | 58 |
| 9 | AFC Totton | 37 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 72 | 52 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 41 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 31 | 28 | 20 | 56 |
| 10 | Thatcham Town | 37 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 57 | 57 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 32 | 26 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 31 | 0 | 56 |
| 11 | Melksham Town | 37 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 59 | 69 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 34 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 35 | -10 | 56 |
| 12 | Bideford | 37 | 17 | 4 | 16 | 63 | 67 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 16 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 37 | 51 | -4 | 55 |
| 13 | Larkhall Athletic | 37 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 51 | 51 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 25 | 23 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 28 | 0 | 52 |
| 14 | Bristol Manor Farm | 37 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 64 | 75 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 39 | 34 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 41 | -11 | 46 |
| 15 | Highworth Town | 37 | 12 | 9 | 16 | 59 | 69 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 31 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 38 | -10 | 45 |
| 16 | Mangotsfield United | 37 | 10 | 4 | 23 | 61 | 78 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 30 | 35 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 31 | 43 | -17 | 34 |
| 17 | Paulton Rovers | 37 | 9 | 3 | 25 | 47 | 78 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 22 | 36 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 25 | 42 | -31 | 30 |
| 18 | Slimbridge | 37 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 42 | 87 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 48 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 16 | 39 | -45 | 27 |
| 19 | Barnstaple Town | 37 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 41 | 97 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 23 | 46 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 51 | -56 | 23 |
| 20 | Fleet Town | 37 | 5 | 1 | 31 | 46 | 117 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 26 | 54 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 20 | 63 | -71 | 16 |