A key match in Vanarama National League South as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Dorking Wanderers in 6th position and Bath City placed 5th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
The visiting Bath City played their last game only four days ago, a Fa Trophy match.
Dorking Wanderers form and stats
Overall Vanarama National League South stats at home this season for Dorking Wanderers are 8-3-3 (wins-draw-losses).
The fans are hoping that Dorking Wanderers will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the Vanarama National League South game against Weymouth (placed 3rd). Preceding that game was the home draw versus Billericay Town that ended 4-4.
The defeat against Weymouth was especially painful as the deciding goal against was scored five minutes into stoppage time (by A. Baggie).
This is expected to be a close game, with Dorking Wanderers perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Dorking Wanderers as a small favourite), we find eight games. Dorking Wanderers has won 3 of these, drawn 4 and lost 1.
The manager M. White will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Hungerford Town in only three days.
A decent goal production from Dorking Wanderers in their home games so far, with 26 goals from 14 league matches. Dorking Wanderers have conceded 15 in these home matches.
Bath City form and stats
5-3-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Bath City in their Vanarama National League South matches away.
The manager J. Gill was unhappy after their last game, a Fa Trophy match played at their home ground Twerton Park Stadium. Bath City suffered a 1-2 loss to Concord Rangers (placed 12th). It was a Vanarama National League South defeat before that one as the away game against Wealdstone wasn't a success with a 0-7 loss.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 14 similar matches played by Bath City in our archives, and the results are: 5 wins for Bath City, 4 draws and 5 defeats.
Bath City find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 18 goals from 13 away fixtures in the league. Bath City have conceded 20 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Bath City - Dorking Wanderers 1-0.Top Goalscorers
![]() J. Prior 12 goals | ![]() T. Smith 9 goals | ![]() R. Brunt 7 goals |
Dorking Wanderers missing players
Bath City missing players
| Dorking Wanderers | Bath City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 14 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 27 |
| 12 | 8 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 14 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 49 | 26 | 5 | Scored | S | 4 | 18 | 43 |
| 43 | 15 | 5 | Conceded | C | 13 | 20 | 30 |
| 96% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 89% |
| 74% | 64% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 77% | 78% |
| 59% | 50% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 62% | 59% |
| 56% | 50% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 31% | 26% |
| 30% | 14% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 15% | 11% |
| 56% | 43% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 62% | 56% |
| 30% | 43% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 23% | 37% |
| 19% | 21% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 23% | 19% |
| 5 | 5.4 | 6.7 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 2.8 | 4.5 | 5.3 |
| 5.6 | 6.1 | 7.3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6.2 | 5.4 | 4.9 |
| 2.5 | 2.1 | 1.7 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 256 | 123 | 18 | Total Shots | T S | 36 | 134 | 341 |
| 121 | 57 | 12 | Shots on Target | S O | 10 | 45 | 128 |
| 40% | 46% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 40% | 34% |
- Bath City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Wealdstone | 27 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 60 | 31 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 29 | 59 |
| 2 | Slough Town | 27 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 42 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 52 |
| 3 | Weymouth | 27 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 45 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 19 | 50 |
| 4 | Havant & Waterlooville | 25 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 53 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 15 | 22 | 49 |
| 5 | Bath City | 27 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 43 | 30 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 13 | 49 |
| 6 | Dorking Wanderers | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 49 | 43 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 6 | 43 |
| 7 | Dartford | 28 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 47 | 41 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 24 | 6 | 43 |
| 8 | Maidstone United | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 42 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 39 |
| 9 | Chelmsford City | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 46 | 43 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 21 | 3 | 36 |
| 10 | Hampton & Richmond | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 36 | 40 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 21 | -4 | 36 |
| 11 | Hemel Hempstead Town | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 32 | 39 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 23 | -7 | 36 |
| 12 | Concord Rangers | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 40 | 39 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 1 | 34 |
| 13 | Oxford City | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 41 | 51 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 21 | -10 | 33 |
| 14 | Eastbourne Borough | 28 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 30 | 48 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 25 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 23 | -18 | 32 |
| 15 | Billericay Town | 25 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 42 | 46 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 32 | -4 | 31 |
| 16 | Dulwich Hamlet | 28 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 41 | 39 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 30 |
| 17 | Braintree Town | 28 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 40 | 60 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 34 | -20 | 30 |
| 18 | Welling United | 27 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 29 | 39 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 19 | -10 | 29 |
| 19 | Tonbridge Angels | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 37 | 47 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 22 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 25 | -10 | 28 |
| 20 | St Albans City | 28 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 32 | 47 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 24 | -15 | 27 |
| 21 | Chippenham Town | 27 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 19 | -9 | 26 |
| 22 | Hungerford Town | 27 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 32 | 54 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 20 | 32 | -22 | 21 |