Vanarama National League South: Welling United - Hungerford Town preview and statistics

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Date: Sat 18.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Park View Road (5500 seats)

An important duel in the bottom section of the Vanarama National League South, with both Welling United and Hungerford Town experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic “six-pointer” with the home team placed 21st and the visitors in 22nd place.

Welling United and Hungerford Town 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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Welling United form and stats

When playing at home in the Vanarama National League South, Welling United have managed 5 wins, 2 draws and suffered 6 defeats from 13 games. Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Welling United with their five defeats in a row. Not since the Hemel Hempstead Town game, 42 days ago, have they avoided a loss. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Welling United, their manager M. Goldberg and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

In their previous game, the manager M. Goldberg led his Welling United to a defeat in the Vanarama National League South match away at Wealdstone. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Park View Road. Ahead of that match, Welling United lost 1-3 at home to Weymouth.

Welling United has scored 18 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. 18 goals have been conceded.

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Hungerford Town form and stats

There's been little loot from Hungerford Town's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 13 away games in the Vanarama National League South. Hungerford Town only have 3 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 1 draw.

Hungerford Town has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to St Albans City for a Vanarama National League South game that ended a draw (2-2). Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Oxford City.

Hungerford Town's last match (vs St Albans City) ended in drama as all points looked lost at the score 0-2. They did not give up, fought back and in the end a courageous finish rescued a draw after 90 minutes thanks to a 90th minute equalizer by J. Tomlinson.

Hungerford Town have scored 18 goals on their travels this season, from 13 away games in the league. For Hungerford Town, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Hungerford Town - Welling United 1-2 played earlier this season. Last seven meetings between the teams: Welling United won 5, Hungerford Town won 1 and 1 draw. 4 games with over 2,5 goals, 3 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Welling UnitedA. Cook
A. Cook
5 goals
 C. Lynch
C. Lynch
5 goals
Welling UnitedK. Henry
K. Henry
4 goals

Welling United missing players

Hungerford Town missing players

Welling United Hungerford Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
25 13 4 Played P 4 13 25
6 5 2 Won W 2 3 5
5 2 1 Drew D 1 1 3
14 6 1 Lost L 1 9 17
24 18 10 Scored S 8 18 29
37 18 5 Conceded C 7 29 51
88% 85% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
64% 62% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 92% 84%
48% 54% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 85% 72%
20% 31% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 54% 44%
8% 15% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 31% 20%
40% 38% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 69% 68%
20% 31% 25% Clean Sheets C S 25% 15% 16%
52% 46% 50% Failed to Score F T 25% 15% 16%
 
4.5 5 4.8 Corners For (avg) C F 6.5 4.6 4.5
4.6 4.3 4.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 5.5 6.6 6.7
1.5 1.7 2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.2 1.3
2 1 1 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
256 149 37 Total Shots T S 61 121 226
110 67 21 Shots on Target S O 23 47 93
22% 27% 48% Goal Efficiency G E 35% 38% 30%
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • Hungerford Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Hungerford Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Welling United has the fewest dropped points from leading position (2)
  • Welling United has the fewest scored goals (24)
  • Welling United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  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 25 17 2 6 49 29 12 11 0 1 24 9 13 6 2 5 25 20 20 53
2 Bath City 25 13 7 5 41 23 13 8 4 1 23 10 12 5 3 4 18 13 18 46
3 Havant & Waterlooville 22 13 6 3 48 26 11 5 3 3 19 12 11 8 3 0 29 14 22 45
4 Slough Town 24 12 7 5 38 25 13 8 4 1 20 10 11 4 3 4 18 15 13 43
5 Dorking Wanderers 25 12 6 7 44 37 13 8 2 3 22 11 12 4 4 4 22 26 7 42
6 Weymouth 24 11 8 5 40 24 13 8 2 3 25 13 11 3 6 2 15 11 16 41
7 Dartford 26 11 7 8 46 40 13 5 5 3 26 17 13 6 2 5 20 23 6 40
8 Maidstone United 23 9 8 6 40 28 11 4 5 2 22 13 12 5 3 4 18 15 12 35
9 Chelmsford City 25 9 8 8 45 41 13 6 5 2 30 21 12 3 3 6 15 20 4 35
10 Hemel Hempstead Town 24 10 5 9 31 33 12 6 3 3 17 13 12 4 2 6 14 20 -2 35
11 Concord Rangers 24 10 3 11 37 35 13 6 2 5 24 17 11 4 1 6 13 18 2 33
12 Hampton & Richmond 24 10 3 11 33 37 11 4 2 5 14 16 13 6 1 6 19 21 -4 33
13 Oxford City 25 9 6 10 40 46 13 5 3 5 20 26 12 4 3 5 20 20 -6 33
14 Eastbourne Borough 26 7 9 10 27 45 13 5 3 5 19 23 13 2 6 5 8 22 -18 30
15 Dulwich Hamlet 25 7 8 10 39 34 12 3 3 6 20 19 13 4 5 4 19 15 5 29
16 Billericay Town 23 7 8 8 35 39 10 5 5 0 19 11 13 2 3 8 16 28 -4 29
17 Tonbridge Angels 25 7 6 12 34 44 12 6 2 4 25 22 13 1 4 8 9 22 -10 27
18 Braintree Town 26 8 3 15 36 58 13 4 2 7 18 25 13 4 1 8 18 33 -22 27
19 Chippenham Town 25 5 9 11 26 35 12 4 4 4 14 17 13 1 5 7 12 18 -9 24
20 St Albans City 26 5 9 12 30 45 13 2 5 6 14 23 13 3 4 6 16 22 -15 24
21 Welling United 25 6 5 14 24 37 13 5 2 6 18 18 12 1 3 8 6 19 -13 23
22 Hungerford Town 25 5 3 17 29 51 12 2 2 8 11 22 13 3 1 9 18 29 -22 18

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.