This could be an interesting match as H&W Welders have their presumed home advantage while Dundela are ahead 5 points in the Championship table.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
H&W Welders form and stats
4-1-6 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for H&W Welders so far this season. Problems are piling up for H&W Welders as they are struggling in their away games as well, taking their total losing streak to a running total of eight games. This streak could be one for the history books. With H&W Welders having lost three times in a row here, the pressure is increasing on the manager N. Kelly.H&W Welders lost their last game at Larne after a 1-2 scoreline. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Portadown (1-3).
H&W Welders are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 14 goals in 11 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the H&W Welders defense is not exactly impregnable. 18 goals conceded from 11 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Dundela form and stats
The away team, who have the most scored goals (28) away in Championship, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 7 wins, 2 draws and only 2 losses. four defeats in a row for Dundela in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Loughgall. Three has not been a lucky number for Dundela as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Portadown match.The manager R. Bowers was unhappy after their last game, a Championship match played at their home ground Blanchflower Stadium. Dundela suffered a 1-2 loss to Carrick Rangers. A 0-5 loss hosting Larne before that.
Dundela are a potent attacking force on the road with their 28 goals in 11 games on the road. 14 goals have been conceded by Dundela in these games.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Dundela - H&W Welders 4-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): H&W Welders 7 wins, 1 draw and Dundela 2 victories.Top Goalscorers
H&W Welders missing players
Dundela missing players
| H&W Welders | Dundela | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | Played | 15 | 31 |
| 43 | 17 | Scored | 32 | 65 |
| 66 | 29 | Conceded | 25 | 58 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 97% |
| 94% | 87% | Over 1.5 | 93% | 94% |
| 68% | 53% | Over 2.5 | 80% | 77% |
| 35% | 27% | Over 3.5 | 60% | 65% |
| 29% | 20% | Over 4.5 | 40% | 48% |
| 61% | 53% | Both teams to score | 53% | 61% |
| 16% | 20% | Clean Sheet | 20% | 19% |
| 23% | 27% | Failed To Score | 27% | 23% |
| 1.1 | 1.2 | Corners For (avg) | 1.9 | 1.7 |
| 1.6 | 2.3 | Corners Against (avg) | 1.3 | 1 |
| 0.3 | 0.2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (total) | 0 | 2 |
- H&W Welders hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
- Dundela is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Larne | 22 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 58 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 42 | 54 |
| 2 | Carrick Rangers | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 34 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 39 |
| 3 | Portadown | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 42 | 37 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 38 |
| 4 | Dundela | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 50 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 14 | 11 | 36 |
| 5 | H&W Welders | 22 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 35 | 36 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 18 | -1 | 31 |
| 6 | Ballinamallard United | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -2 | 30 |
| 7 | Loughgall | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 43 | 39 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 4 | 29 |
| 8 | Ballyclare Comrades | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 40 | 47 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 26 | -7 | 29 |
| 9 | PSNI | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 36 | 46 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 29 | -10 | 26 |
| 10 | Knockbreda | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 32 | 45 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 22 | -13 | 25 |
| 11 | Limavady United | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 29 | 47 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 21 | -18 | 18 |
| 12 | Dergview | 22 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 29 | 46 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 25 | -17 | 17 |