Non League Premier: Southern match preview: Farnborough versus Poole Town

Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern
Date: Sat 06.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Paddy Power Park (4267 seats)

Farnborough will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 2 points behind Poole 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!

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Farnborough form and stats

The story so far for Farnborough at their home stadium (Paddy Power Park) is 9 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats.

A good away victory last time out for Farnborough, who won 3-2 against Frome Town. Ahead of that match, Farnborough won a home game hosting Tiverton Town (3-2).

This is expected to be a close game, with Farnborough perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Farnborough as a small favourite), we find one game. Farnborough has won 0 of these, drawn 1 and lost 0.

The Farnborough fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 26 goals in 17 matches. Farnborough's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 22 times.

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Poole Town form and stats

As the visiting team Poole Town have produced an overall stat of 8-4-5 so far. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on T. Killick, the Poole Town manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Non League Premier: Southern home defeat versus Hendon with 0-2 on the scoreboard. A 0-1 defeat away at Taunton Town before that.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 23 similar matches played by Poole Town in our archives, and the results are: 10 wins for Poole Town, 6 draws and 7 defeats.

Poole Town are not goal shy away from home, finding the net 32 times in 17 away games so far. 24 goals have been conceded by Poole Town in these games.

Head 2 Head

Farnborough and Poole Town have met before this season: Poole Town - Farnborough 6-0. Head-to-head totals (for the last one meeting): Farnborough won 0 games, 0 matches ended with a draw and Poole Town has 1 win.

Top Goalscorers

Farnborough missing players

Poole Town missing players

Farnborough Poole Town
Total Home Statistic Away Total
37 18 Played 18 37
66 29 Scored 32 69
66 24 Conceded 25 54
97% 94% Over 0.5 100% 97%
81% 67% Over 1.5 89% 86%
65% 56% Over 2.5 56% 62%
46% 39% Over 3.5 39% 43%
38% 28% Over 4.5 17% 19%
62% 56% Both teams to score 50% 51%
22% 22% Clean Sheet 33% 32%
19% 28% Failed To Score 17% 19%
Key stats this season:
  • Poole Town hasn't played a single 0-0 game 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 Weymouth 35 22 8 5 81 45 17 11 4 2 39 19 18 11 4 3 42 26 36 74
2 Taunton Town 35 21 7 7 73 43 17 11 6 0 46 20 18 10 1 7 27 23 30 70
3 Metropolitan Police FC 35 19 10 6 78 55 18 13 4 1 45 25 17 6 6 5 33 30 23 67
4 Salisbury 35 18 10 7 82 55 17 11 3 3 39 25 18 7 7 4 43 30 27 64
5 Kings Langley 35 18 5 12 54 51 17 12 1 4 32 17 18 6 4 8 22 34 3 59
6 Poole Town 35 15 9 11 63 53 18 7 5 6 31 29 17 8 4 5 32 24 10 54
7 Harrow Borough 35 15 8 12 77 70 17 9 4 4 41 25 18 6 4 8 36 45 7 53
8 Farnborough 35 15 7 13 63 58 17 9 3 5 26 22 18 6 4 8 37 36 5 52
9 Swindon Supermarine 35 14 9 12 62 48 18 9 4 5 33 21 17 5 5 7 29 27 14 51
10 Chesham United 35 13 11 11 42 44 18 6 6 6 22 25 17 7 5 5 20 19 -2 50
11 Merthyr Town 34 14 5 15 57 56 17 8 3 6 34 26 17 6 2 9 23 30 1 47
12 Dorchester Town 35 13 8 14 57 62 18 4 5 9 21 33 17 9 3 5 36 29 -5 47
13 Beaconsfield Town 33 12 10 11 56 56 16 7 6 3 38 29 17 5 4 8 18 27 0 46
14 Hartley Wintney 34 12 9 13 69 64 17 7 3 7 37 31 17 5 6 6 32 33 5 45
15 Wimborne Town 35 13 6 16 67 68 18 10 4 4 41 30 17 3 2 12 26 38 -1 45
16 Tiverton Town 35 11 8 16 52 60 18 6 5 7 27 28 17 5 3 9 25 32 -8 41
17 Hendon 35 11 8 16 55 66 17 6 3 8 29 30 18 5 5 8 26 36 -11 41
18 Basingstoke Town 34 11 6 17 64 64 16 6 3 7 32 28 18 5 3 10 32 36 0 39
19 Walton Casuals 35 10 9 16 56 66 17 7 4 6 35 30 18 3 5 10 21 36 -10 39
20 Gosport Borough 34 11 4 19 51 60 18 9 2 7 30 28 16 2 2 12 21 32 -9 37
21 Frome Town 35 10 3 22 38 60 18 5 2 11 18 29 17 5 1 11 20 31 -22 33
22 Staines Town 35 4 0 31 36 129 18 3 0 15 22 65 17 1 0 16 14 64 -93 12