Home advantage could prove decisive in Weymouth - Oxford City battle

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Date: Sat 28.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bob Lucas Stadium (10000 seats)

Weymouth perform at a high level so far being 6th in the table. Oxford City can look both up and down from their 13th position.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only two days ago in the Vanarama National League South.

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Weymouth form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Bob Lucas Stadium as Weymouth have scored 22 goals to get 22 points from 10 games. The overall stats in the Vanarama National League South are 7-1-2 (wins-draws-losses).

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 183 minutes without scoring a league goal. J. McQuoid was the last player to find the net.

The Weymouth fans got no joy from their last match, a Vanarama National League South game also here at Bob Lucas Stadium: A 0-1 defeat against St Albans City (placed 19th). Prior to that, an away loss at Barnet in the Fa Trophy.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Weymouth's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played five games, won 3 matches, drawn 1 and lost 1.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Weymouth as they have a new game in only four days, a Vanarama National League South match thankfully also at home. Havant & Waterlooville are visiting.

Goals decide football matches and Weymouth are scoring many of them at home; 22 on target from 10 league matches. Weymouth's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Oxford City form and stats

3-3-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Oxford City in their Vanarama National League South matches away.

Oxford City won their last game, 3-2 versus Hungerford Town played at home. A draw for Oxford City before that, at their own venue hosting St Albans City (3-3).

As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Oxford City playing away, we found two games. Results were 0 away wins, 1 draw and 1 home win.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Vanarama National League South trip to Hungerford Town.

Oxford City has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 17 goals from 9 games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Oxford City have conceded 14 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Oxford City - Weymouth 0-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. As for the last five games between these two teams, there's 1 Weymouth victory, 2 draws and 2 Oxford City wins. 1 of these game ended with three goals or more, 4 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Oxford CityZ. McEachran
Z. McEachran
8 goals
WeymouthA. Bell-Baggie
A. Bell-Baggie
7 goals
WeymouthJ. McQuoid
J. McQuoid
6 goals

Weymouth missing players

Oxford City missing players

Weymouth Oxford City
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
20 10 4 Played P 3 9 21
9 7 4 Won W 2 3 7
7 1 0 Drew D 0 3 6
4 2 0 Lost L 1 3 8
34 22 12 Scored S 4 17 34
20 10 3 Conceded C 2 14 38
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
75% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 78% 81%
50% 70% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 44% 67%
25% 30% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 38%
15% 20% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 22% 29%
65% 60% 75% BTTS BTTS 33% 67% 67%
20% 30% 25% Clean Sheets C S 33% 11% 10%
20% 10% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 22% 29%
 
4.8 5.1 4.2 Corners For (avg) C F 3.7 4.6 4.6
4.4 4.9 4.8 Corners Against (avg) C A 11.7 8 7.1
0.9 1 1.2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2.2 2
1 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 1
 
206 116 52 Total Shots T S 15 85 213
90 56 28 Shots on Target S O 2 32 84
36% 39% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 47% 35%
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • Oxford City has the fewest clean sheets (2)
  • Oxford City has the most points from losing position (16)
  • Oxford City haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Weymouth have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Weymouth have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • 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 20 14 2 4 42 22 9 8 0 1 20 8 11 6 2 3 22 14 20 44
2 Slough Town 20 12 4 4 33 19 12 8 3 1 19 9 8 4 1 3 14 10 14 40
3 Bath City 22 11 6 5 36 21 12 7 4 1 21 9 10 4 2 4 15 12 15 39
4 Dorking Wanderers 22 11 6 5 38 31 12 8 2 2 20 8 10 3 4 3 18 23 7 39
5 Havant & Waterlooville 18 10 6 2 41 22 10 5 3 2 18 10 8 5 3 0 23 12 19 36
6 Weymouth 20 9 7 4 34 20 10 7 1 2 22 10 10 2 6 2 12 10 14 34
7 Concord Rangers 22 9 3 10 36 33 12 6 2 4 24 15 10 3 1 6 12 18 3 30
8 Hemel Hempstead Town 19 9 3 7 25 26 9 5 2 2 14 10 10 4 1 5 11 16 -1 30
9 Hampton & Richmond 21 9 2 10 31 34 9 4 1 4 14 13 12 5 1 6 17 21 -3 29
10 Maidstone United 20 7 7 6 32 24 9 3 4 2 16 10 11 4 3 4 16 14 8 28
11 Chelmsford City 22 7 7 8 40 38 12 5 5 2 28 20 10 2 2 6 12 18 2 28
12 Dartford 22 7 7 8 33 38 10 2 5 3 16 17 12 5 2 5 17 21 -5 28
13 Oxford City 21 7 6 8 34 38 12 4 3 5 17 24 9 3 3 3 17 14 -4 27
14 Braintree Town 22 8 3 11 35 48 10 4 2 4 17 21 12 4 1 7 18 27 -13 27
15 Billericay Town 19 6 6 7 28 33 7 4 3 0 13 7 12 2 3 7 15 26 -5 24
16 Chippenham Town 21 5 8 8 21 25 9 4 3 2 11 10 12 1 5 6 10 15 -4 23
17 Welling United 21 6 5 10 22 27 12 5 2 5 17 15 9 1 3 5 5 12 -5 23
18 Dulwich Hamlet 21 5 7 9 28 29 11 2 3 6 14 19 10 3 4 3 14 10 -1 22
19 St Albans City 22 5 7 10 25 38 12 2 4 6 12 21 10 3 3 4 13 17 -13 22
20 Eastbourne Borough 22 5 7 10 18 38 10 3 2 5 11 17 12 2 5 5 7 21 -20 22
21 Tonbridge Angels 21 5 5 11 28 37 11 5 2 4 22 20 10 0 3 7 6 17 -9 20
22 Hungerford Town 22 5 2 15 25 44 10 2 2 6 9 17 12 3 0 9 16 27 -19 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.