Non League Div One: Southern S & W match prediction and preview for Paulton Rovers vs Melksham Town clash

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Competition: England Non League Div One: Southern S & W
Date: Wed 01.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)

It's advantage Paulton Rovers so far with their 3rd position in the Non League Div One: Southern S & W table, welcoming Melksham Town who are placed 11th.

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.

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Paulton Rovers form and stats

Home games in the Non League Div One: Southern S & W have been a walk in the park for Paulton Rovers so far, with 18 points won from 7 matches; 6 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss. Ever since the Thatcham Town game Paulton Rovers has been unbeatable here producing five straight wins.

In their previous game, the manager J. Rendell led his Paulton Rovers to a defeat in the Non League Div One: Southern S & W match away at Mangotsfield United. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Highworth Town in a game that was won 3-1.

There will be little rest for Paulton Rovers after this match as they are travelling to Cinderford Town for a Non League Div One: Southern S & W game in only three days.

It's goals goals goals for Paulton Rovers who have scored 22 goals from 7 league home games. Paulton Rovers have conceded 10 in these home matches.

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Melksham Town form and stats

Playing away, Melksham Town have won 3 games, drawn 2 and suffered 3 defeats in the Non League Div One: Southern S & W this season. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Melksham Town hope to make it five in this match. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Melksham Town, as they have won on their previous two travels.

Melksham Town are travelling after their nice 4-1 home win in the Non League Div One: Southern S & W against Frome Town (placed 1st). Preceding that game was the away victory against Bideford with the score of 3-1.

A quick return to home after this game, as Melksham Town are hosting Cirencester Town in the Non League Div One: Southern S & W only three days away.

Melksham Town are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 14 times in 8 away games so far. Melksham Town have conceded 17 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Melksham Town - Paulton Rovers 2-4 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Paulton Rovers 2 wins, 0 draws and Melksham Town 1 victory. As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 game had two or less.

Paulton Rovers missing players

Melksham Town missing players

Paulton Rovers Melksham Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
16 7 3 Played P 1 8 17
10 6 3 Won W 0 3 6
2 0 0 Drew D 0 2 5
4 1 0 Lost L 1 3 6
39 22 10 Scored S 0 14 35
25 10 4 Conceded C 3 17 36
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
94% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 88%
75% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 88% 76%
69% 86% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 62% 59%
38% 43% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 35%
81% 86% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 62% 71%
6% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 12%
12% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 25% 24%
 
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 Total Shots T S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Key stats in Non League Div One: Southern S & W this season:
  • All of Melksham Town's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Paulton Rovers's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Melksham Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Melksham Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Paulton Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Paulton Rovers have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Paulton Rovers have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Paulton Rovers 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 Frome Town 20 13 5 2 44 19 12 8 3 1 27 7 8 5 2 1 17 12 25 44
2 Thatcham Town 18 13 3 2 42 17 10 8 1 1 24 10 8 5 2 1 18 7 25 42
3 Paulton Rovers 16 10 2 4 39 25 7 6 0 1 22 10 9 4 2 3 17 15 14 32
4 Evesham United 19 9 5 5 37 28 9 5 3 1 19 11 10 4 2 4 18 17 9 32
5 Winchester City 16 9 3 4 33 23 6 4 1 1 12 7 10 5 2 3 21 16 10 30
6 Slimbridge 18 9 1 8 37 34 9 5 0 4 16 13 9 4 1 4 21 21 3 28
7 Larkhall Athletic 16 8 4 4 27 24 7 3 3 1 15 13 9 5 1 3 12 11 3 28
8 Cirencester Town 18 8 2 8 33 28 9 6 0 3 26 14 9 2 2 5 7 14 5 26
9 Cinderford Town 15 7 3 5 30 26 7 3 1 3 13 13 8 4 2 2 17 13 4 24
10 Mangotsfield United 18 7 3 8 31 34 10 5 3 2 24 13 8 2 0 6 7 21 -3 24
11 Melksham Town 17 6 5 6 35 36 9 3 3 3 21 19 8 3 2 3 14 17 -1 23
12 Bristol Manor Farm 16 6 4 6 24 27 9 2 3 4 10 16 7 4 1 2 14 11 -3 22
13 Highworth Town 18 6 4 8 24 28 9 3 0 6 11 16 9 3 4 2 13 12 -4 22
14 Willand Rovers 16 6 1 9 23 21 7 5 0 2 18 6 9 1 1 7 5 15 2 19
15 Bideford 17 5 3 9 27 35 10 5 2 3 15 14 7 0 1 6 12 21 -8 18
16 Moneyfields 14 4 4 6 23 29 6 1 4 1 7 7 8 3 0 5 16 22 -6 16
17 Sholing 13 5 0 8 17 19 8 5 0 3 17 11 5 0 0 5 0 8 -2 15
18 AFC Totton 16 3 3 10 24 40 8 2 1 5 11 21 8 1 2 5 13 19 -16 12
19 Basingstoke Town 17 3 3 11 24 45 8 3 1 4 17 18 9 0 2 7 7 27 -21 12
20 Barnstaple Town 20 3 0 17 19 55 9 2 0 7 7 22 11 1 0 10 12 33 -36 9

Read more about Non League Div One: Southern S & W

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.