Dorking Wanderers supporters put their faith in manager White to deliver victory against Maidstone United

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Competition: Sat 26.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Meadowbank Stadium (2000 seats)

A highly important game as both contenders are struggling for the top positions. With Dorking Wanderers in 1st position and Maidstone United at 2nd, this is almost guaranteed to be a thriling meeting. Read on to find out more!

Insights:
  • Dorking Wanderers have the most scored goals (67) in Vanarama National League South
  • Maidstone United have the fewest conceded goals (24) in Vanarama National League South

Dorking Wanderers and Maidstone United should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Dorking Wanderers form and stats

Home games in the Vanarama National League South have been a walk in the park for Dorking Wanderers so far, with 33 points won from 13 matches; 11 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses.

Dorking Wanderers are confident in defense, having played 194 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

A nice win for Wanderers last time playing, versus Chelmsford City. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-0 with Briggs and McShane scoring for the victors.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Bath City with a 2-0 scoreline.

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 Dorking Wanderers have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found eight games) they have won six times, drawn zero and lost two.

Dorking Wanderers are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Meadowbank Stadium in their league games, having scored an impressive 37 goals in 13 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Dorking Wanderers have conceded 15 goals.

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Maidstone United form and stats

Maidstone United have an excellent away record in the Vanarama National League South so far with 7-5-1 from 13 games. In general it has been a productive period now for Maidstone as they haven't lost any of their last 14 games.

Maidstone United are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the fixture against Oxford City (placed 4th).

Preceding that game was the away victory against Eastbourne Borough with the score of 3-2.

The travelling fans enjoy Maidstone United's attacking play in away games, having scored 24 goals in 13 league matches away. It's not easy to score on Maidstone as they have only conceded 12 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

The squads have played each other already this season, with the result Maidstone United - Dorking Wanderers 0-2 logged in the official records. Head-to-head totals (for the former five meetings): Dorking Wanderers won three games, one match ended with a draw and Maidstone United got one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / one The games between these clubs have sometimes been brutal, having seen 3 sending-offs from the last five duels.

Top Goalscorers

Dorking WanderersA. Rutherford
A. Rutherford
20 goals
Maidstone UnitedJ. Luque
J. Luque
14 goals
WanderersJ. McShane
J. McShane
10 goals

Dorking Wanderers missing players

Maidstone United missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Dorking Wanderers Maidstone United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
27 13 4 Played P 4 13 26
18 11 4 Won W 2 7 16
3 0 0 Drew D 2 5 6
6 2 0 Lost L 0 1 4
67 37 10 Scored S 6 24 50
36 15 3 Conceded C 3 12 24
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 77% 88%
89% 85% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 69% 73%
78% 77% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 54% 54%
59% 54% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 38% 38%
30% 38% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 31% 23%
70% 69% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 62% 50%
26% 31% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 38% 38%
4% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 23% 23%
 
6.3 6.9 6.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5.2 5 5.6
4.5 4.2 4 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.8 4.7
1.9 2.2 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2 1.9
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 5
 
13.5 14.8 15 Shots (avg) S ( 7.2 10.8 12.7
5.9 6.2 5.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 4.6 5.2
42% 46% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 40% 37%
 
7.6 6.2 7.2 Shots against (avg) S A 7 9.2 8
3.6 2.8 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 4.2 3.8
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • Dorking Wanderers have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Dorking Wanderers have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Dorking Wanderers have the most points (33) at home in Vanarama National League South
  • Dorking Wanderers have the most points from losing position (17) in Vanarama National League South
  • Dorking Wanderers have the most scored goals (37) at home in Vanarama National League South
  • Dorking Wanderers have the most scored goals (67) in Vanarama National League South
  • Dorking Wanderers have the most scored goals in the first half (38) in Vanarama National League South
  • Dorking Wanderers have the the best goal difference (+31) in Vanarama National League South
  • Dorking Wanderers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Maidstone United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Maidstone United have the fewest conceded goals (24) in Vanarama National League South
  • Maidstone United have the most points (26) away in Vanarama National League South
  • Maidstone United have the the best goal difference (+12) away in Vanarama National League South
  • Maidstone United is in the best form (5-1-0) in Vanarama National League South

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dorking Wanderers 27 18 3 6 67 36 13 11 0 2 37 15 14 7 3 4 30 21 31 57
2 Maidstone United 26 16 6 4 50 24 13 9 1 3 26 12 13 7 5 1 24 12 26 54
3 Dartford 27 14 8 5 46 27 13 7 6 0 22 10 14 7 2 5 24 17 19 50
4 Oxford City 27 13 8 6 48 30 15 7 4 4 29 21 12 6 4 2 19 9 18 47
5 Ebbsfleet United 26 14 2 10 53 40 13 9 1 3 32 10 13 5 1 7 21 30 13 44
6 Dulwich Hamlet 27 11 8 8 51 40 14 5 4 5 24 20 13 6 4 3 27 20 11 41
7 St Albans City 25 12 5 8 40 33 13 6 2 5 23 17 12 6 3 3 17 16 7 41
8 Eastbourne Borough 27 11 7 9 53 42 13 6 3 4 29 22 14 5 4 5 24 20 11 40
9 Chippenham Town 28 10 9 9 44 35 14 6 2 6 27 23 14 4 7 3 17 12 9 39
10 Hungerford Town 26 12 3 11 45 39 13 6 2 5 21 19 13 6 1 6 24 20 6 39
11 Hemel Hempstead Town 28 10 6 12 35 50 15 4 4 7 19 33 13 6 2 5 16 17 -15 36
12 Slough Town 26 9 7 10 38 44 14 6 4 4 23 19 12 3 3 6 15 25 -6 34
13 Havant & Waterlooville 26 9 6 11 35 42 13 3 4 6 19 19 13 6 2 5 16 23 -7 33
14 Chelmsford City 26 7 10 9 31 32 13 3 6 4 12 12 13 4 4 5 19 20 -1 31
15 Concord Rangers 26 8 6 12 35 50 12 6 2 4 15 20 14 2 4 8 20 30 -15 30
16 Hampton & Richmond 26 8 5 13 40 43 12 4 2 6 19 18 14 4 3 7 21 25 -3 29
17 Bath City 27 9 1 17 29 51 13 5 1 7 14 19 14 4 0 10 15 32 -22 28
18 Tonbridge Angels 25 6 7 12 27 36 13 2 5 6 14 18 12 4 2 6 13 18 -9 25
19 Braintree Town 25 5 10 10 27 41 12 2 6 4 13 18 13 3 4 6 14 23 -14 25
20 Welling United 27 7 4 16 27 61 13 5 1 7 14 25 14 2 3 9 13 36 -34 25
21 Billericay Town 26 4 7 15 22 47 13 2 4 7 14 27 13 2 3 8 8 20 -25 19

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dorking Wanderers 27 18 3 6 67 36 13 11 0 2 37 15 14 7 3 4 30 21 31 57
2 Maidstone United 26 16 6 4 50 24 13 9 1 3 26 12 13 7 5 1 24 12 26 54
3 Dartford 27 14 8 5 46 27 13 7 6 0 22 10 14 7 2 5 24 17 19 50
4 Oxford City 27 13 8 6 48 30 15 7 4 4 29 21 12 6 4 2 19 9 18 47
5 Ebbsfleet United 26 14 2 10 53 40 13 9 1 3 32 10 13 5 1 7 21 30 13 44
6 Dulwich Hamlet 27 11 8 8 51 40 14 5 4 5 24 20 13 6 4 3 27 20 11 41
7 St Albans City 25 12 5 8 40 33 13 6 2 5 23 17 12 6 3 3 17 16 7 41
8 Eastbourne Borough 27 11 7 9 53 42 13 6 3 4 29 22 14 5 4 5 24 20 11 40
9 Chippenham Town 28 10 9 9 44 35 14 6 2 6 27 23 14 4 7 3 17 12 9 39
10 Hungerford Town 26 12 3 11 45 39 13 6 2 5 21 19 13 6 1 6 24 20 6 39
11 Hemel Hempstead Town 28 10 6 12 35 50 15 4 4 7 19 33 13 6 2 5 16 17 -15 36
12 Slough Town 26 9 7 10 38 44 14 6 4 4 23 19 12 3 3 6 15 25 -6 34
13 Havant & Waterlooville 26 9 6 11 35 42 13 3 4 6 19 19 13 6 2 5 16 23 -7 33
14 Chelmsford City 26 7 10 9 31 32 13 3 6 4 12 12 13 4 4 5 19 20 -1 31
15 Concord Rangers 26 8 6 12 35 50 12 6 2 4 15 20 14 2 4 8 20 30 -15 30
16 Hampton & Richmond 26 8 5 13 40 43 12 4 2 6 19 18 14 4 3 7 21 25 -3 29
17 Bath City 27 9 1 17 29 51 13 5 1 7 14 19 14 4 0 10 15 32 -22 28
18 Tonbridge Angels 25 6 7 12 27 36 13 2 5 6 14 18 12 4 2 6 13 18 -9 25
19 Braintree Town 25 5 10 10 27 41 12 2 6 4 13 18 13 3 4 6 14 23 -14 25
20 Welling United 27 7 4 16 27 61 13 5 1 7 14 25 14 2 3 9 13 36 -34 25
21 Billericay Town 26 4 7 15 22 47 13 2 4 7 14 27 13 2 3 8 8 20 -25 19

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