Evenly matched teams: Welling United vs Hemel Hempstead Town match preview

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Competition: Tue 28.February
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Park View Road (5500 seats)

Vanarama National League South: The average league table placements shows the journey Welling United and Hemel Hempstead Town have undertaken so far. Both squads are ready for the match; bring it!

Insights:
  • Welling United have the most dropped points from leading position (23) in Vanarama National League South
  • Hemel Hempstead Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It's no vacation for neither Welling United nor Hemel Hempstead Town 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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Welling United form and stats

The story so far in the Vanarama National League South for Welling United at their home stadium (Park View Road) is 4 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats.

Welling United drew their last game, also a home match. Chippenham Town (placed 21st) was the opponent, 1-1 the score.

Ahead of that match, Welling lost 0-2 at home to Braintree Town.

This is expected to be a close game, with Welling United perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Welling United as a small favourite), we find 7 games. Welling United has won 0 of these, drawn 2 and lost 5.

There will be little rest for Welling United after this match as they are travelling to Hungerford Town for a Vanarama National League South game in only four days.

Welling are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 23 goals in 16 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 27 goals have been conceded.

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Hemel Hempstead Town form and stats

5-4-7 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Hemel Hempstead Town in their Vanarama National League South matches away.

Holness and Hill scored in Hemel Hempstead Town's previous match, the home game against Havant & Waterlooville that ended 2-0.

Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Chippenham Town.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Hemel Hempstead Town playing away and similar expectations, we found 10 relevant matches. Results were 3 Hemel Hempstead Town wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Hempstead manager Quinton as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Ebbsfleet United.

Hemel Hempstead Town have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 16 league away games 18 goals have been scored. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. In the opposite end, Hemel Hempstead Town have conceded 24 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have battled earlier this season: Hemel Hempstead Town - Welling 2-3. Welling United-Hemel Hempstead Town H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Welling United four wins, Hemel Hempstead Town one win, five draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Welling UnitedA. Azeez
A. Azeez
13 goals
Welling UnitedT. Maloney
T. Maloney
8 goals
Welling UnitedS. Payne
S. Payne
7 goals

Welling United missing players

Hemel Hempstead Town missing players

Welling United Hemel Hempstead Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
32 16 4 Played P 3 16 33
10 4 1 Won W 2 5 12
11 5 2 Drew D 0 4 9
11 7 1 Lost L 1 7 12
43 23 4 Scored S 4 18 38
50 27 4 Conceded C 5 24 42
94% 94% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 91%
81% 88% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 81% 76%
56% 69% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 62% 45%
28% 31% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 31% 24%
22% 19% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
66% 69% 75% BTTS BTTS 33% 56% 55%
25% 19% 25% Clean Sheets C S 33% 25% 30%
16% 19% 25% Failed to Score F T 33% 31% 24%
 
3.9 4.1 6 Corners for (avg) C F 1.5 3.7 4.6
4.9 3.8 4.2 Corners against (avg) C A 8 5.9 5.4
2.9 2.9 2.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.2 1.9
9 3 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
8.6 10.3 11.8 Shots (avg) S ( 7 8.3 9.6
3.4 3.9 3.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.9 3.7
39% 37% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 67% 42% 32%
 
12.2 10.8 8.5 Shots against (avg) S A 15 11.1 10.2
4.9 4.4 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.5 4.7 4.2
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • Hemel Hempstead Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Hemel Hempstead Town have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Welling United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Welling United have the most dropped points from leading position (23) 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 Ebbsfleet United 34 25 4 5 79 34 17 13 1 3 48 17 17 12 3 2 31 17 45 79
2 Dartford 34 20 6 8 64 35 17 12 2 3 35 13 17 8 4 5 29 22 29 66
3 Oxford City 35 16 12 7 60 42 17 10 5 2 41 22 18 6 7 5 19 20 18 60
4 Havant & Waterlooville 32 18 5 9 63 45 17 10 2 5 36 23 15 8 3 4 27 22 18 59
5 Worthing 34 16 10 8 64 49 18 8 5 5 37 34 16 8 5 3 27 15 15 58
6 Braintree Town 34 16 10 8 51 40 17 9 8 0 28 15 17 7 2 8 23 25 11 58
7 Chelmsford City 34 16 7 11 39 31 18 10 2 6 24 14 16 6 5 5 15 17 8 55
8 St Albans City 33 15 7 11 52 38 16 6 4 6 21 17 17 9 3 5 31 21 14 52
9 Tonbridge Angels 34 15 6 13 51 51 17 7 5 5 28 25 17 8 1 8 23 26 0 51
10 Farnborough 30 14 6 10 38 29 14 6 3 5 19 14 16 8 3 5 19 15 9 48
11 Eastbourne Borough 34 15 3 16 55 53 17 8 1 8 29 25 17 7 2 8 26 28 2 48
12 Bath City 33 12 9 12 45 43 17 6 3 8 23 22 16 6 6 4 22 21 2 45
13 Hemel Hempstead Town 33 12 9 12 38 42 17 7 5 5 20 18 16 5 4 7 18 24 -4 45
14 Welling United 32 10 11 11 43 50 16 4 5 7 23 27 16 6 6 4 20 23 -7 41
15 Dover Athletic 33 10 10 13 35 44 16 6 4 6 21 20 17 4 6 7 14 24 -9 40
16 Slough Town 33 9 9 15 39 60 16 4 4 8 20 32 17 5 5 7 19 28 -21 36
17 Taunton Town 27 8 9 10 27 27 14 5 6 3 15 10 13 3 3 7 12 17 0 33
18 Hampton & Richmond 32 8 8 16 41 56 15 4 5 6 16 23 17 4 3 10 25 33 -15 32
19 Dulwich Hamlet 33 9 5 19 47 68 16 5 1 10 21 30 17 4 4 9 26 38 -21 32
20 Cheshunt 33 8 7 18 38 59 18 6 3 9 24 32 15 2 4 9 14 27 -21 31
21 Chippenham Town 30 6 11 13 29 44 12 4 4 4 11 13 18 2 7 9 18 31 -15 29
22 Weymouth 32 8 4 20 39 60 16 3 3 10 11 25 16 5 1 10 28 35 -21 28
23 Hungerford Town 32 7 6 19 30 43 17 5 5 7 17 15 15 2 1 12 13 28 -13 27
24 Concord Rangers 29 7 6 16 28 52 15 4 4 7 16 25 14 3 2 9 12 27 -24 27

Read more about Vanarama National League South

The National League South, formerly known as Conference South, is the sixth highest division in English football. It consists of teams located in the South West and South East of England, London and the southern parts of Wales, the Midlands and the East of England. 22 teams make up the league table.