Vanarama National League South duel: Close contest expected between Welling United and Weymouth

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Date: Sat 04.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Park View Road (5500 seats)

The visiting Weymouth side should be favourites in this visit to Welling United, as the away team holds a 14 point advantage from their 22 league games this season.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Welling United form and stats

Overall Vanarama National League South stats at home this season for Welling United are 5-2-5 (wins-draw-losses). With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Welling United to get some points in this home game.

In their previous game, the manager M. Goldberg led his Welling United to a defeat in the Vanarama National League South match away at Dartford. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Park View Road. Prior to that, an away loss at Eastbourne Borough.

Welling United were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.

Welling United are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 17 goals in 12 games. Welling United's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 15 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Weymouth form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Vanarama National League South travels is 2 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats.

The manager M. Molesley was unhappy after their last game, a Vanarama National League South match played at their home ground Bob Lucas Stadium. Weymouth suffered a 0-1 loss to Havant & Waterlooville (placed 3rd). That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Oxford City.

Weymouth are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 12 away goals from 10 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Weymouth have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Weymouth - Welling United 1-0. Last four meetings between the teams: Welling United won 3, Weymouth won 1 and 0 draws. 2 games with over 2,5 goals, 2 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

WeymouthA. Bell-Baggie
A. Bell-Baggie
8 goals
WeymouthJ. McQuoid
J. McQuoid
6 goals
Weymouth
B. Thomson
5 goals

Welling United missing players

Weymouth missing players

Welling United Weymouth
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 12 3 Played P 5 10 22
6 5 0 Won W 1 2 10
5 2 0 Drew D 3 6 7
12 5 3 Lost L 1 2 5
23 17 1 Scored S 8 12 36
33 15 8 Conceded C 6 10 22
87% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 95%
65% 58% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 70% 73%
48% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 30% 50%
17% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 20% 23%
9% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 10% 14%
39% 33% 33% BTTS BTTS 80% 70% 64%
22% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 10% 18%
52% 50% 67% Failed to Score F T 20% 30% 23%
 
4.6 5.2 5 Corners For (avg) C F 3.4 4.4 5.2
4.5 4.3 4 Corners Against (avg) C A 4.2 3.9 4.3
1.5 1.7 1.7 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.2 0.9 0.9
2 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 1
 
241 134 37 Total Shots T S 47 90 234
103 60 15 Shots on Target S O 22 34 101
22% 28% 7% Goal Efficiency G E 32% 29% 34%
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • Welling United has the fewest dropped points from leading position (2)
  • Welling United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Weymouth has the fewest conceded goals (10) away
  • Weymouth has the most matches under the total-line (14)

  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 22 16 2 4 45 23 11 10 0 1 23 9 11 6 2 3 22 14 22 50
2 Bath City 24 12 7 5 39 22 12 7 4 1 21 9 12 5 3 4 18 13 17 43
3 Havant & Waterlooville 20 12 6 2 45 23 10 5 3 2 18 10 10 7 3 0 27 13 22 42
4 Dorking Wanderers 24 12 6 6 42 34 12 8 2 2 20 8 12 4 4 4 22 26 8 42
5 Slough Town 22 12 5 5 35 22 12 8 3 1 19 9 10 4 2 4 16 13 13 41
6 Weymouth 22 10 7 5 36 22 12 8 1 3 24 12 10 2 6 2 12 10 14 37
7 Dartford 24 9 7 8 40 38 12 4 5 3 23 17 12 5 2 5 17 21 2 34
8 Hemel Hempstead Town 21 10 4 7 27 27 11 6 3 2 16 11 10 4 1 5 11 16 0 34
9 Concord Rangers 23 10 3 10 37 33 12 6 2 4 24 15 11 4 1 6 13 18 4 33
10 Maidstone United 22 8 8 6 38 27 11 4 5 2 22 13 11 4 3 4 16 14 11 32
11 Chelmsford City 24 8 8 8 43 40 12 5 5 2 28 20 12 3 3 6 15 20 3 32
12 Oxford City 23 8 6 9 37 41 12 4 3 5 17 24 11 4 3 4 20 17 -4 30
13 Hampton & Richmond 23 9 3 11 31 37 11 4 2 5 14 16 12 5 1 6 17 21 -6 30
14 Eastbourne Borough 24 7 7 10 23 41 12 5 2 5 16 20 12 2 5 5 7 21 -18 28
15 Braintree Town 24 8 3 13 36 51 12 4 2 6 18 24 12 4 1 7 18 27 -15 27
16 Dulwich Hamlet 23 6 7 10 32 33 11 2 3 6 14 19 12 4 4 4 18 14 -1 25
17 Billericay Town 20 6 7 7 29 34 8 4 4 0 14 8 12 2 3 7 15 26 -5 25
18 Chippenham Town 23 5 8 10 22 30 11 4 3 4 12 15 12 1 5 6 10 15 -8 23
19 Welling United 23 6 5 12 23 33 12 5 2 5 17 15 11 1 3 7 6 18 -10 23
20 St Albans City 24 5 7 12 25 40 12 2 4 6 12 21 12 3 3 6 13 19 -15 22
21 Tonbridge Angels 23 5 6 12 30 42 11 5 2 4 22 20 12 0 4 8 8 22 -12 21
22 Hungerford Town 24 5 2 17 27 49 12 2 2 8 11 22 12 3 0 9 16 27 -22 17

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.