OHAFC 1st XI: Old Cholmeleians (H), Arthurian League Division One, 1.15pm KO at Rowley Lane Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Barnet EN5 3HW

DIVISION

• 28th weekend of the Arthurian League season
• OHAFC 1s return to Division One following their second relegation in three seasons
• Top two sides are promoted into the Premier Division, relegation depends on a 1st XI finishing in the top 3 places in Division Two
• Average points per game needed to win Division One (last 5 seasons): 2.10 (34pts this season)
• Average points per game needed for promotion to Premier Division (last 5 seasons): 1.72 (28pts this season)
• Average points per game needed to avoid relegation to Division Two (last 5 seasons): 0.91 (15pts this season)
• OHAFC current avg points per game: 1.87 (15 games played)
• Predicted points tally: At current rate (2.00pts/game): 31pts
• Other Division One fixtures this weekend: Old Bradfieldians (1st) v Old Aldenhamians (7th) & Old Brentwoods (2nd) v Old Reptonians (6th)
• OHAFC will stay 3rd regardless of Saturday’s result and will finish the season in 3rd if they beat Cholms on Saturday – any other result would mean Berkhamsted could finish above them should they win their final two games
• OHAFC cannot finish any lower than fourth
• Old Bradfieldians have clinched the Division One title
• Old Brentwoods clinched the second promotion place with victory over Reptonians a fortnight ago

FIXTURE

• OHAFC 1s (3rd, 28pts) v Old Cholmeleians (5th, 17pts) in Arthurian League Division One
• Final League fixture of the season for both sides
• Distance to ground from Duke on the Green Pub, Parsons Green: 9.5 miles
• Average distance for 16 League games this season: 10 miles (last season 11.83 miles)
• Referee: Chris Rigler
• Refereeing his 5th OHAFC League fixture
• OHAFC record of 2 wins, 1 draw & 1 defeat, 10 goals scored and 4 conceded
• Has previously refereed the 1st XI once, the 5-0 win at Bradfieldians on January 23rd 2016, which is also the last OHAFC fixture he officiated
• Weather forecast: Cloudy, 13 degrees
• Pitch forecast: 3G astroturf
• OHAFC 1st XI League record on astorturf (last 9 seasons): Pld 20, won 10, drawn 2, lost 8, scored 54, conceded 41
• 1s’ League record on astroturf this season: Pld 4 (all away from home), won 3, lost 1, scored 18, conceded 12
• The OHAFC 1st XI have scored at least 3 goals in each of their four previous fixtures on astroturf this season and have conceded at least three goals in three of the four games
• The OHAFC 1st XI have played at least five League games on astroturf in each of the past three seasons having never played more than three League games on an artificial surface in any previous campaign

TEAMS

• Last season OHAFC 1s finished 9th in the Premier Division with 13pts
• Last season Cholmeleians finished 4th in Division One with 27pts
• Average position of OHAFC 1st XI last 5 seasons/Average points: 9th in Premier Division/22pts
• Average position of Cholms last 5 seasons/Average points: 8th in Premier Division/23pts
• Cholms were relegated from the Premier Division at the end of the 2015/16 season and their 4th place finish in Division One last season was their lowest placing for over five seasons
• OHAFC Premier Division form last season: Pld 18, won 3, drawn 4, lost 11, goals scored 23 (2nd fewest in division), conceded 52 (most in division)
• Cholms Division One form last season: Pld 18, won 9, drawn 3, lost 6, scored 54 (joint most in division), conceded 41 (4th fewest in division)
• OHAFC home League form last season: Pld 9, won 1, drawn 4, lost 4, scored 11, conceded 24
• Cholms away League form last season: Pld 9, won 6, lost 3, scored 34, conceded 27
• Cholms possessed the best away League record in Division One last season
• OHAFC home League form this season: Pld 7, won 4, lost 3, scored 27, conceded 14
• Cholms away League form this season: Pld 7, won 2, drawn 3, lost 2, scored 15, conceded 15
• Current form (last 3 League games): OHAFC L W W Cholms W D L
• Last time out: OHAFC lost 2-1 away to Aldenhamians on March 10th, Cholmeleians won 5-0 at Berkhamstedians on March 24th
• Corresponding fixture last season: the sides did not meet last season
• Previous meeting: the sides drew 2-2 at Old Cholmeleians Sports Ground on the opening day of the season (Harrow scorers: Bamford, J Breeden)
• Overall League record between teams (last nine seasons): Pld 13, OHAFC won 6, drawn 3, lost 4, scored 26, conceded 25
• League record at Harrow (last nine seasons): Pld 6, OHAFC won 5, lost 1, scored 11, conceded 5
• Record OHAFC League victory (last 9 seasons): 4-1 at home in the Premier Division on April 17th 2010
• Record OHAFC League defeat (last 9 seasons): 4-1 away in the Premier Division on April 26th 2014

PLAYERS

• 54 players from squad used last season, 123 in the last nine seasons (including current one)
• Leading 1st XI appearances last season (all competitions): 18 – Yunus Sert, 17 – Ed Poulter
• Leading 1st XI goalscorers last season (all competitions): 5 – Alex Gilbert
• Worst discipline last season: 6 yellows – Yunus Sert
• 39 players used in 17 League and Cup games so far this season
• Leading OHAFC 1s appearances this season (all competitions): 15 - Alex Breeden, James Breeden & Yunus Sert
• Leading OHAFC 1s goalscorers this season (all competitions): 32 – James Breeden, 7 – Josh Adejokun
• Worst OHAFC 1s discipline this season (all competitions): 4 yellows – James Breeden, 3 yellows –Yunus Sert
• Most OHAFC League appearances (all teams) v Cholms (previous 9 seasons, 13 games played): 12 – David Lederman, Ed Poulter
• Leading OHAFC League goalscorers v Cholms (previous 9 seasons): 4 – Quentin Baker, Luke de Rougemont, David Lederman
• Most OHAFC League appearances v Cholms at Harrow (previous 8 seasons, 6 games played): 6 - Lederman
• Leading OHAFC League goalscorers v Cholms at Harrow (previous 8 seasons): 3 - Lederman
• 14-man squad named for Matchday 18
• Harry Woolley set for 100th club start (last 9 seasons), 20th club start & appearance this season & 1st XI season debut
• Alex Breeden set for 90th career club start and 70th 1st XI career appearance
• Geoff Taunton-Collins set for 80th career club start, 10th career 1st XI start and 20th club start & appearance this season
• Alex Gilbert set for 70th career club start, 10th 1st XI League appearance this season and 10th club start this season
• Yunus Sert set for 60th career 1st XI appearance
• Hugo Trower set for 25th career 1st XI League start and 5th 1st XI League start & appearance this season
• Emre Sert set for 15th club appearance this season
• Hamish MacIntyre & Fraser McGuinness both set for 10th 1st XI League starts & appearances this season
• Rollo Hovey set for 5th 1st XI start & appearance this season
• Harry Hoffen set for 5th club start this season
• Will Payne set for 1st XI debut
• Also in Squad: Josh Adejokun & Jack Hill
• Total 1st XI appearances / goals in 14-man squad (all competitions, last 9 seasons): 482/117
• Average 1st XI apps / goals in 14-man squad (all comps, last 9 seasons): 34/8
• Total Club appearances / goals in 14-man squad (all competitions, last 9 seasons): 787/157
• Average Club apps / goals in 14-man squad (all comps, last 9 seasons): 56/11
• Average age of the matchday squad: 27yrs 7mths
• Oldest player: Harry Hoffen, 41yrs 6mths
• Youngest player: Will Payne, 19yrs 5mths

OHHAFC 2nd XI: No game, next fixture v Old Radleians on Saturday April 14th, 3pm KO at Charterhouse School

OHAFC 3rd XI: Old Amplefordians (H), Arthurian League Division Five South, 12.15pm KO at Lincoln Field £G Astro, Percy Road, Twickenham TW2 6JW

DIVISION

• 28th weekend of the 2017/18 Arthurian League season
• Division Five South made up of 7 sides: Amplefordians, Epsom 2s, Harrow 3s, KCS Wimbledon 3s, Kings Scholars, Shirburnians & Westminsters 2s
• Epsom 2s, Kings Scholars & Shirburnians are making their debuts in the Arthurian League
• Malvern 2s resigned from the League midway through the season
• OHAFC results vs Malvern (1 win, 1 loss) expunged from the records
• Top two teams in Division Five North & South play off for two promotion places to Division Four
• Average points per game needed to win Division Five South (last 2 seasons): 2.26 (32pts this season)
• Average points per game needed to make play-offs from Division Five South (last 2 seasons): 1.81 (25pts this season)
• OHAFC 3s current avg pts/game: 2.50 (10 games played)
• Predicted points tally: At current rate (2.pts/game): 30pts
• Other Division Five South fixtures this weekend: Epsom 2s (7th) v Westminsters 2s (3rd)
• OHAFC 3s will stay top of the table regardless of Saturday’s result
• OHAFC 3s cannot finish lower than 2nd in Division Five South, guaranteeing them a play-off to gain promotion into Division Four
• OHAFC 3s require 1 point from their final two fixtures to win Division Five South
• OHAFC will also claim the title if Westminster 2s fail to beat Epsom 2s this weekend

FIXTURE

• OHAFC 3s (1st, 25pts) v Old Amplefordians (4th ,18pts) in Arthurian League Division Five South
• 11th & penultimate League game of the season for both sides
• Final home League game of the season for the OHAFC 3s – only the trip to Westminsters 2s remains after Saturday
• Distance to ground from Duke on the Green Pub: 7.3 miles
• This is 2.2 miles closer than the trip to Harrow Hill
• Average distance for 14 League fixtures this season: 8.59 miles (last season 8.4 miles)
• Referee: Alan Higgs
• Refereeing his 16th OHAFC League fixture
• OHAFC record of 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats in the previous 15 matches, goals scored 40, conceded 33
• 8 yellow cards and 2 red cards shown to OHAFC players – only Alan Greenberg has booked more OHAFC players (11) and David Goss is the only other official to have sent two Harrovians off
• 5 penalties awarded to the OHAFC – more than any other referee in the past 9 seasons
• Has previously refereed the 3rd XI on 3 occasions: 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat, 6 goals scored, 11 conceded
• Previous OHAFC 3rd XI fixture officiated: the 4-1 win at home to Malvern 2s on December 10th 2016 – this was also the last OHAFC fixture officiated
• Weather forecast: Cloudy, 13 degrees
• Pitch forecast: 3G astroturf
• OHAFC 3s’ League record on astroturf (last 5 seasons): Pld 11, won 7, lost 4, scored 37, conceded 24
• 3s’ League record on astro this season: Pld 3 (all away from home), won 3, scored 15, conceded 3

TEAMS

• Average position & points of OHAFC 3rd XI last 5 seasons: 3rd in Division Five, 10pts
• Average position & points of Amplefordians last 5 seasons: 1st in Division Five 16pts
• Ampleforth have bounced between Divisions Four and Five regularly but dropped to 3rd and 5th in Division Five South in the last two seasons
• Last season: OHAFC 3s finished bottom of Division Five South
• Last season: Amplefordians finished 5th in Division Five South with 17pts
• OHAFC 3s Division Five South League form last season: Pld 14, won 3, drawn 3, lost 8, goals scored 24 (fewest in division), conceded 49 (most in division)
• Amplefordians Division Five South League form last season: Pld 14, won 4, drawn 5, lost 5, scored 43 (4th most in division), conceded 45 (joint 2nd most in division)
• OHAFC 3s home League form last season: Pld 7, won 1, drawn 1, lost 5, scored 9, conceded 32
• Amplefordians away League form last season: Pld 7, won 2, drawn 2, lost 3, scored 19, conceded 19
• OHAFC home League form this season: Pld 5, won 3, drawn 1, lost 1, scored 11, conceded 7
• Amplefordians away League form this season: Pld 4, won 2, lost 2, scored 7, conceded 9
• Current League form (last 3 League games): OHAFC L W D, Amplefordians W L L
• Corresponding fixtures last season: OHAFC lost 5-2 on the Hill on November 12th 2016 (OHAFC scorers: C Bick, Walker)
• Previous meeting: OHAFC won 4-1 at Chiswick Boathouse on November 4th 2017 (OHAFC scorers: Smith 2, H Bick, Roberts)
• Last time out: OHAFC 3s lost 6-1 at home to Johnians in the semi-finals of the David Woolcott Trophy, Amplefordians won 2-1 away to Old King’s Scholars in the League, both games a fortnight ago

PLAYERS (3rd XI stats available from the start of 2012/13 season only)

• 63 players used by 3rd XI in all competitions last season, 62 in 14 League games
• 125 players have represented the 3rd XI since the start of the 2012/13 season
• Leading 3rd XI appearances last season (all competitions, 15 games): 10 – N Callander, C Ilogu, Kapoor
• Leading 3rd XI goalscorers last season (all competitions): 5 – N Callander, Walker
• Worst discipline last season (all competitions): 1 yellow – C Bick, Kapoor, Smith
• 40 players used in 16 League & Cup games this season
• Leading 3rd XI appearances this season – All competitions: 16 - Nick Kapoor, 15 – Harry Bick
• Leading 3rd XI goalscorers this season – All competitions: 17 – Alex Smith, 8 – Ned Callander
• Worst discipline this season – All competitions: 2 yellows – Nick Kapoor
• 13-man squad named for Matchday 17
• Alex Smith set for 40th career 3rd XI appearance and 15th 3rd XI start & appearance this season
• Nick Kapoor set for 40th career 3rd XI League start
• Tommy Faber set for 30th career club appearance, 25th career 3rd XI start and 10th 3rd XI Leageu appearance
• Connor Barrett set for 25th career club start and 20th career 3rd XI start
• Chuka Ilogu set for 25th career 3rd XI League appearance and 10th 3rd XI appearance this season
• Harry Bick set for 25th career club appearance
• Ned Callander set for 15th club start & appearance this season
• Hussein Janmo set for 10th 3rd XI League appearance this season and 10th 3rd XI start this season
• Oscar Gairard set for 5th 3rd XI League start of season & career
• Also in matchday squad: Charlie Bick, Alec Fogarty, Ed Richards & Harry Turner
• Total 3rd XI appearances / goals in 13-man squad (all competitions, last 6 seasons): 334/85
• Average 3rd XI appearances / goals in 13-man squad (all competitions, last 6 seasons): 26/7
• Total Club appearances / goals in 13-man squad (all competitions, last 9 seasons): 384/100
• Average Club appearances / goals in 13-man squad (all competitions, last 9 seasons): 30/8
• Average age of squad: 26yrs 6mths
• Oldest Player: Harry Turner, 28yrs 3mths
• Youngest Player: Oscar Gairard, 18yrs 7mths