Vanarama National League South match preview and statistics: Weymouth fight Dorking Wanderers

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Date: Sat 25.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bob Lucas Stadium (10000 seats)

The Weymouth & Dorking Wanderers managers M. Molesley and M. White are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Vanarama National League South league table.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Weymouth form and stats

Weymouth are steadily winning Vanarama National League South games and points here at Bob Lucas Stadium. 8 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats is the summary from 13 games.

Weymouth are returning here after visiting Concord Rangers in a Vanarama National League South game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Y. Odubade and A. Bell-Baggie scored the goal(s). Before that, Weymouth drew at home versus Dulwich Hamlet.

The manager M. Molesley will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Hemel Hempstead Town in only three days.

The Weymouth fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 25 goals in 13 league matches. Weymouth's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Dorking Wanderers form and stats

The visitors are W4-D4-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Vanarama National League South.

There were no winners in Dorking Wanderers's previous match, a Vanarama National League South home game that ended 4-4 vs Billericay Town (placed 16th). Ahead of that match was the victory versus Stockport County at their stadium, the result 4-0.

The match against Billericay Town looked like a defeat for Dorking Wanderers, but they did not accept the outcome and clawed their way back to 4-4. M. Briggs equalized in the 90th minute. A crazy, crazy match with lots of goals last time out for Dorking Wanderers, as mentioned above. 8 goals in that one, will this match be as much fun?

The travelling fans enjoy Dorking Wanderers's attacking play in away games, having scored 22 goals in 12 league matches away. Dorking Wanderers have conceded 26 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Dorking Wanderers - Weymouth 1-0 earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

Dorking WanderersJ. Prior
J. Prior
12 goals
WeymouthA. Bell-Baggie
A. Bell-Baggie
10 goals
WeymouthJ. McQuoid
J. McQuoid
7 goals

Weymouth missing players

Dorking Wanderers missing players

Weymouth Dorking Wanderers
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
25 13 4 Played P 4 12 26
12 8 1 Won W 2 4 12
8 2 1 Drew D 0 4 7
5 3 2 Lost L 2 4 7
42 25 7 Scored S 5 22 48
25 13 7 Conceded C 10 26 41
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
76% 77% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 83% 73%
52% 62% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 58%
24% 23% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 67% 58%
12% 15% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 50% 31%
68% 62% 75% BTTS BTTS 25% 67% 54%
16% 23% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 17% 31%
20% 15% 25% Failed to Score F T 50% 17% 19%
 
5 5.8 5.8 Corners For (avg) C F 3.8 4.5 5
4.3 4.8 4.2 Corners Against (avg) C A 4.2 5 5.6
0.9 0.8 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.6 2.3
1 0 0 Red Cards R C 1 1 2
 
267 151 39 Total Shots T S 36 118 241
116 70 23 Shots on Target S O 18 59 116
34% 36% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 28% 37% 41%
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • Dorking Wanderers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Dorking Wanderers haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Weymouth has the most matches under the total-line (15)
  • Weymouth have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Weymouth haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 26 18 2 6 53 31 12 11 0 1 24 9 14 7 2 5 29 22 22 56
2 Bath City 26 14 7 5 43 23 14 9 4 1 25 10 12 5 3 4 18 13 20 49
3 Slough Town 25 13 7 5 39 25 14 9 4 1 21 10 11 4 3 4 18 15 14 46
4 Havant & Waterlooville 23 13 6 4 50 30 12 5 3 4 21 16 11 8 3 0 29 14 20 45
5 Weymouth 25 12 8 5 42 25 13 8 2 3 25 13 12 4 6 2 17 12 17 44
6 Dorking Wanderers 26 12 7 7 48 41 14 8 3 3 26 15 12 4 4 4 22 26 7 43
7 Dartford 27 11 7 9 46 41 13 5 5 3 26 17 14 6 2 6 20 24 5 40
8 Maidstone United 25 9 9 7 41 30 12 4 6 2 23 14 13 5 3 5 18 16 11 36
9 Chelmsford City 26 9 9 8 46 42 14 6 6 2 31 22 12 3 3 6 15 20 4 36
10 Hemel Hempstead Town 26 10 6 10 32 36 12 6 3 3 17 13 14 4 3 7 15 23 -4 36
11 Concord Rangers 25 10 3 12 38 37 14 6 2 6 25 19 11 4 1 6 13 18 1 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 26 9 6 11 41 50 14 5 3 6 21 30 12 4 3 5 20 20 -9 33
14 Eastbourne Borough 27 7 10 10 28 46 13 5 3 5 19 23 14 2 7 5 9 23 -18 31
15 Dulwich Hamlet 26 7 9 10 40 35 13 3 4 6 21 20 13 4 5 4 19 15 5 30
16 Billericay Town 24 7 9 8 39 43 10 5 5 0 19 11 14 2 4 8 20 32 -4 30
17 Braintree Town 27 9 3 15 40 59 13 4 2 7 18 25 14 5 1 8 22 34 -19 30
18 Tonbridge Angels 25 7 6 12 34 44 12 6 2 4 25 22 13 1 4 8 9 22 -10 27
19 St Albans City 27 6 9 12 31 45 14 3 5 6 15 23 13 3 4 6 16 22 -14 27
20 Welling United 26 7 5 14 27 39 14 6 2 6 21 20 12 1 3 8 6 19 -12 26
21 Chippenham Town 26 5 10 11 27 36 12 4 4 4 14 17 14 1 6 7 13 19 -9 25
22 Hungerford Town 26 5 3 18 31 54 12 2 2 8 11 22 14 3 1 10 20 32 -23 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.