Friday Stat Attack
31 Oct 2014
Hat-trick or treat? It’s the Friday Stat Attack!
OHAFC 1st XI: No fixture
OHAFC 2nd XI: Old Malvernians 2's (H), Arthurian League Division 3
TEAM:
- 3rd v 8th in Division Three
- OHAFC 2's only unbeaten side in Division 3
- Last season: OHAFC 2's finished 6th in Dvision 3 on 18 points, Malvern 2’s 2nd in Div 4 on 26pts
- Fifth game of season for OHAFC, 3rd at home
- Sixth game of season for Malvern
- OHAFC won 2, drawn 2, goals scored 10, conceded 6
- Malvern won 1, drawn 1, lost 3, goals scored 7, conceded 18
- Malvern conceded the most and have worst goal difference in the Division
- Last time out: OHAFC won 3-0 at ALdenham 2's (Khan 2, Stead); Malvern lost 5-2 at Berkhamsted
- No corresponding fixture last season
- Previous meeting: OHAFC won 3-2 in Junior League Cup 2nd Rd, 26th Feb 2011 (Soyinka 2, Bone)
- Overall Lge record between the teams (last 5 seasons): No previous League meetings
- OHAFC 2's home form this season: Played 2, won 1, drawn 1, goals scored 6, conceded 5
- Malvern away form this season: Played 4, won 1, drawn 1, lost 2, goals scored 7, conceded 15
- OHAFC current League performance after same no. of games last season: Currently 5pts better (8v3), scored 6 more (10v4), conceded 3 less (6v9)
- OHAFC League performance versus corresponding fixtures last season: same no. of pts (3), scored 2 more (5v3), conceded the same (2)
- OHAFC can climb to 2nd with win, can drop to 5th with defeat
PLAYER:
- 22 players from squad used this season, 115 in last five seasons
- 13-man squad named for Matchday 5
- 5 players ever-present so far: Khan and Kerry started all four games, Taunton-Collins & Jack Orr-Ewing 3 games, Dalzell two; Kerry & Dalzell not in matchday squad
- Leading scorers (Lge only): 3 – Kerry, 2 - Khan, 1 – Dalzell, Taunton-Collins, Chopra, Igbokwe, Stead
- Worst discipline offenders: von Hirsch, 1 yellow card
- Stead set for 40th start in all competitions for 2nd XI
- Max Curry set for 25th League appearance for 2nd XI
- Theo Gordon set for 10th appearance in all competitions for 2nd XI
- Khan set for 10th League start for 2nd XI
- Tassilo von Hirsch & Fraser McGuiness (goalkeeper) set for Club debuts
OHAFC 3rd XI: Old Foresters 3's (A)
TEAM:
- 2nd v 4th in Division Five North
- Forest 3's played 4, won 2, drawn 2, scored 6, conceded 4
- OHAFC 3's played 4, drawn 3, lost 1, scored 7, conceded 9
- Last season: OHAFC 3's finished 5th in Dvision 5 on 13 points, Forest 3's 7th in Div 5 on 10 points
- Fifth game of season for both teams
- Forest home form: played 1, won 1
- OHAFC away form: played 3, drawn 2, lost 1
- Last time out: OHAFC drew 2-2 at Cholms 4's (Oct 18th), Forest beat Cholms 4's 1-0 (Oct 25th)
- Corresponding fixture last season (& previous meeting): OHAFC won 4-3 on Feb 22nd 2014 (Smith 2, Howells 2)
- Overall Lge record between the teams (last 5 seasons): Played 2, one win apiece, both 4-3 at their opponents' ground
- OHAFC current League performance after same no. of games last season: Currently same number of points (3), scored same number of goals (7), conceded 10 less (9v19)
- OHAFC can climb to 3rd with win, cannot drop any places
PLAYER:
- 26 players from squad used this season, 71 in last three seasons
- 13-man squad named for Matchday 5
- Nick Kapoor only ever-present this season (not in squad)
- Leading scorers (Lge only): Seven players on 1 goal
- Worst discipline offenders: Feather & Kerry, 1 yellow card each
- Ludo Callander set for 10th 3rd XI appearance in all competitions
- Fogarty set for 10th 3rd XI League appearance and start
- Obi & Ned Callander yet to start a game (1 sub appearance each)
- Lalude set for 3rd XI debut
- Compton set for Club debut
Other Stats of the Week: November 1st 2014
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305th day of the Gregorian Calendar, 53 days until Christmas
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1920 BBC snooker commentator 'whispering' Ted Lowe was born
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1935 Nine-time Major winner Gary Player was born
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1960 Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, was born
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1974 Indian cricketer VVS Laxman was born
National Events:
- National Bison Day in the USA - Mooooooooooo!
Colemanballs of the Week:
"Without being too harsh on David, he cost us the match" (Ian Wright)