The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Chelmsford City are in the 10th position while the guesting Chippenham Town worry at 16th.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Vanarama National League South. That game, against Oxford City, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Chippenham Town.
Chelmsford City form and stats
1-1-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Vanarama National League South numbers at home for Chelmsford City so far this season. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Chelmsford, their manager R. Simpson and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 193 minutes without scoring a league goal. A. Liddle was the last player to find the net.
The Chelmsford City fans got no joy from their last match, a Vanarama National League South game also here at Chelmsford Sport & Athletics Centre: A 0-1 defeat against Hampton & Richmond (placed 9th). Preceding that match was the home game against Tonbridge Angels that was lost 0-2.
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Chelmsford have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found eleven games) they have won five times, drawn six and lost zero.
The lack of attacking qualities in Chelmsford means that they have only scored 2 goals in 4 league home games, less than half a goal per match. On the other hand, Chelmsford have conceded 4 goals.
Chippenham Town form and stats
1-1-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Chippenham Town in their Vanarama National League South matches away.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Oxford City (placed 12th) in their previous outing. The Vanarama National League South match ended in a draw 1-1. The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Ebbsfleet United.
We have checked recent matches where Chippenham have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 13 games were five victories, five draws and three defeats.
The attacking power of Chippenham Town when travelling is not overwhelming with 3 goals scored from 4 league matches away. As for defending, Chippenham Town rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 7 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Chelmsford City-Chippenham Town H2H statistics last six meetings regardless of arena: Chelmsford three wins, Chippenham Town two wins, one draw. three of these six matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  A. Morgan 3 goals |  A. Church 2 goals |  B. Ash 2 goals |
Chelmsford City missing players
Chippenham Town missing players
| Chelmsford City | Chippenham Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 7 | 11 |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 57% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 25% | 43% |
| 38% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 29% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.6 | 2.8 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 0.8 | 1.1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 83 | 41 | 18 | Total Shots | T S | 8 | 47 | 96 |
| 28 | 16 | 6 | Shots on Target | S O | 1 | 20 | 38 |
| 25% | 12% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 15% | 16% |
- All of Chippenham Town's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Chelmsford City has the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in Vanarama National League South
- Chelmsford City has the most matches under the total-line (7) in Vanarama National League South
- Chelmsford City haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Chippenham Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Chippenham Town 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 | Dartford | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 19 |
| 2 | Hungerford Town | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 18 |
| 3 | Dorking Wanderers | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 17 |
| 4 | St Albans City | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | Eastbourne Borough | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 15 |
| 6 | Ebbsfleet United | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 15 |
| 7 | Maidstone United | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 14 |
| 8 | Havant & Waterlooville | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 9 | Hampton & Richmond | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 10 |
| 10 | Chelmsford City | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 11 | Hemel Hempstead Town | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | -8 | 9 |
| 12 | Oxford City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 13 | Billericay Town | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -1 | 7 |
| 14 | Slough Town | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -5 | 7 |
| 15 | Tonbridge Angels | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 7 |
| 16 | Chippenham Town | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 7 |
| 17 | Welling United | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -5 | 6 |
| 18 | Concord Rangers | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 5 |
| 19 | Dulwich Hamlet | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -7 | 4 |
| 20 | Bath City | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 3 |
| 21 | Braintree Town | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -14 | 3 |