Sholing will not envision any freebies from hosting team Melksham Town in this Non League Div One: Southern South fixture. Here's the thorough match preview!
- Melksham Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sholing have the most scored goals (34) in Non League Div One: Southern South
It's no vacation for neither Melksham nor Sholing as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Melksham Town form and stats
Melksham Town have collected 13 points from their Non League Div One: Southern South home games so far after 4-1-3.
It's back home for Melksham Town, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Bristol Manor Farm away with the result 5-1. At last, a league win after four fixtures without one. As mentioned above, Melksham Town "killed" Bristol Manor Farm in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Bashley (0-3).Some goal stats: A review of the 12 latest league matches shows that 10 of them had at least one goal from each side.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Melksham as they have a new game in only four days, a Non League Div One: Southern South match thankfully also at home. Cinderford Town are visiting.
With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Melksham Town defense is not exactly impregnable. 15 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Sholing form and stats
Sholing's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Sholing collect 15 points from their 7 away matches in the Non League Div One: Southern South. 5 victories and 0 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Sholing have lost on their last two travels.
Sholing go into this game after a win, the home game against Willand Rovers that ended 2-0.
Before that, Sholing secured a home win against Lymington Town with the score 1-0.The schedule is very tough for Sholing now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Non League Div One: Southern South game at Paulton Rovers is waiting in only four days.
The Sholing manager Diaper has got the team scoring on the road, with 15 away goals in 7 league matches. Sholing are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 7 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
The records show that this isn''t the first time these two teams meet on the pitch this campaign, as the results database show this recent game: Sholing - Melksham Town 5-1. Data for the last five meetings between these two sides are: one win for Melksham, zero draws and four wins for Sholing. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: one game.
Melksham Town missing players
Sholing missing players
| Melksham Town | Sholing | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 8 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 29 | 16 | 1 | Scored | S | 8 | 15 | 34 |
| 31 | 15 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 86% |
| 87% | 88% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 57% | 57% |
| 67% | 62% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 43% | 50% |
| 40% | 38% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 14% | 29% |
| 80% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 43% | 50% |
| 13% | 12% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 57% | 50% |
| 7% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 9 | 9 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 10 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 10 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 67% | 67% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 8 | 8 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- All of Melksham Town's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Melksham Town have created more than twice as many corners as Sholing.
- Melksham Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Melksham Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sholing have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Sholing have scored in all their matches so far.
- Sholing have the most points (15) away in Non League Div One: Southern South
- Sholing have the most scored goals (34) in Non League Div One: Southern South
- Sholing have the the best goal difference (+22) in Non League Div One: Southern South
- Sholing have the the best goal difference (+9) away in Non League Div One: Southern South
- Sholing 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 | Sholing | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 22 | 34 |
| 2 | Frome Town | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 27 |
| 3 | Exmouth | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 25 |
| 4 | AFC Totton | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 23 |
| 5 | Tavistock | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | Hamworthy United FC | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 23 |
| 7 | Wimborne Town | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 23 |
| 8 | Evesham United | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 23 |
| 9 | Bashley | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 21 |
| 10 | Willand Rovers | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 21 |
| 11 | Paulton Rovers | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 25 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 20 |
| 12 | Melksham Town | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 16 | -2 | 20 |
| 13 | Westbury United | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -6 | 18 |
| 14 | Bideford | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | -2 | 16 |
| 15 | Cinderford Town | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 16 | -12 | 16 |
| 16 | Bishop's Cleeve | 15 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 21 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -13 | 15 |
| 17 | Bristol Manor Farm | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 16 | -8 | 13 |
| 18 | Slimbridge | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 16 | -13 | 13 |
| 19 | Larkhall Athletic | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -14 | 11 |
| 20 | Lymington Town | 16 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 18 | 39 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 21 | -21 | 10 |