The manager A. Russell looks to inspire Cray Wanderers win against Merstham

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Isthmian
Competition: Wed 28.October
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: White Hart Lane (36763 seats)

This promises to be another interesting encounter at White Hart Lane in the Non League Premier: Isthmian. Cray Wanderers is in 1st position and welcome Merstham in 2nd place. Read all about the match here!

It's no vacation for neither Wanderers nor Merstham 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.

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Cray Wanderers form and stats

Wanderers are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found two matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won two, drew zero and lost zero.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Wanderers as they are travelling to their away game against Whitehawk in the Fa Trophy. That match is three days after this one.

With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Cray Wanderers friendly games in pre-season: Cray Wanderers played two friendlies, won 1, drew 0 and lost 1. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Cray Wanderers scored 7 goals and conceded 6 in these two games.

Last season, Cray Wanderers's league statistics were 18 wins, 10 draws and 5 losses, resulting in a 2nd position in the Non League Premier: Isthmian. Over these 33 matches they scored 63 goals and conceded 45. Playing at home last season Cray Wanderers managed 8-7-3 (win-draw-lost) with 34 goals and 21 conceded.

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Merstham form and stats

We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Merstham played away with similar odds. This revealed five games. The visitors overcame the odds to win zero times, two were draws and the home team won as expected three times.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Carshalton Athletic in just three days.

Let's have a look at how Merstham performed last season in the Non League Premier: Isthmian: They landed a 21st position in the league table after playing out 6 victories, 7 draws and 20 defeats. In total they scored 34 and conceded 70 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 5 and lost 10 with 15/35 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Wanderers-Merstham H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Cray Wanderers three wins, Merstham zero wins, one draw. three of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

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Total First Half Second Half
Cray Wanderers Merstham
Total Home vs Statistics Stat vs Away Total
6 2 0 Played P 0 3 7
4 1 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 1
2 1 0 Lost L 0 2 5
15 6 0 Scored S 0 3 8
10 4 0 Conceded C 0 5 12
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 71%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 71%
83% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 29%
17% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 14%
83% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 57%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 14%
17% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 29%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
17 10 0 Total Shots T S 0 5 23
10 5 0 Shots on Target S O 0 1 11
40% 20% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 45%
Key stats in Non League Premier: Isthmian this season:
  • All of Cray Wanderers's home-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
  • Cray Wanderers have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Cray Wanderers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Merstham have yet to win a game away.
  • Merstham haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

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 Worthing 34 21 8 5 72 41 18 11 3 4 43 27 16 10 5 1 29 14 31 71
2 Cray Wanderers 33 18 10 5 63 45 18 8 7 3 34 21 15 10 3 2 29 24 18 64
3 AFC Hornchurch 33 17 11 5 62 28 16 11 5 0 35 10 17 6 6 5 27 18 34 62
4 Folkestone Invicta 32 18 8 6 60 34 17 10 4 3 34 19 15 8 4 3 26 15 26 62
5 Carshalton Athletic 34 18 8 8 59 38 18 11 4 3 37 18 16 7 4 5 22 20 21 62
6 Horsham 33 17 6 10 51 35 17 10 4 3 29 14 16 7 2 7 22 21 16 57
7 Enfield Town 32 16 8 8 61 51 16 7 5 4 33 28 16 9 3 4 28 23 10 56
8 Bognor Regis Town 32 16 5 11 58 46 14 7 2 5 31 25 18 9 3 6 27 21 12 53
9 Leatherhead 31 15 7 9 48 42 15 9 2 4 27 16 16 6 5 5 21 26 6 52
10 Kingstonian 31 11 14 6 42 36 15 5 7 3 21 16 16 6 7 3 21 20 6 47
11 East Thurrock United 30 14 4 12 47 40 15 9 2 4 31 18 15 5 2 8 16 22 7 46
12 Margate 33 11 10 12 47 54 17 5 6 6 24 30 16 6 4 6 23 24 -7 43
13 Potters Bar Town 32 11 8 13 47 56 14 6 2 6 19 20 18 5 6 7 28 36 -9 41
14 Bowers & Pitsea 33 11 7 15 49 42 16 5 2 9 24 19 17 6 5 6 25 23 7 40
15 Haringey Borough 30 11 6 13 44 47 15 8 4 3 25 16 15 3 2 10 19 31 -3 39
16 Lewes 34 8 7 19 35 55 18 2 4 12 13 32 16 6 3 7 22 23 -20 31
17 Bishop's Stortford 32 8 4 20 37 63 17 4 2 11 18 31 15 4 2 9 19 32 -26 28
18 Cheshunt 31 8 3 20 39 59 15 4 2 9 16 19 16 4 1 11 23 40 -20 27
19 Corinthian-Casuals 31 6 8 17 33 44 15 4 4 7 18 18 16 2 4 10 15 26 -11 26
20 Wingate & Finchley 33 5 10 18 34 58 17 2 5 10 16 32 16 3 5 8 18 26 -24 25
21 Merstham 33 6 7 20 34 70 16 4 2 10 19 35 17 2 5 10 15 35 -36 25
22 Brightlingsea Regent 33 5 9 19 24 62 16 3 6 7 11 24 17 2 3 12 13 38 -38 24

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The Isthmian League has four divisions. The Premier Division is at the seventh highest division level in England while the North, South Central and South East Division are at the eight level. The Isthmian League covers London, East and South East England and holds mostly semi-professional teams.