Friday Stat Attack
**On a streak hotter than Harry Kane, it’s the Friday Stat Attack”
OHAFC 1st XI: Old Etonians (H), Arthurian League Premier Division, 12pm KO
TEAM:
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9th v 7th in Premier Division
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Harrow won 1, lost 3, goals scored 8, conceded 20 (most in division)
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Eton won 1, drawn 1, lost 3, goals scored 9, conceded 12
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OHAFC will overtake Eton with win and climb to 7th, will climb to 8th with draw, will drop to bottom with defeat by 2 goals or more
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Last season: OHAFC 8th in Prem Division with 22pts, Eton 4th with 28 pts
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Last time out: OHAFC beat Old KCS Wimbledon 3-1 away (Hoffen, Hill, own goal) – first win and points of the season; Eton won 6-0 at Radleians in the Dunn Cup 1st Rd
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Current form (last 3 League games): OHAFC won 1, lost 2; Eton drawn 1, lost 2
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OHAFC home form this season: Pld 3, lost 3, goals scored 5, conceded 19
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Eton away form this season: Pld 3, drawn 1, lost 2, goals scored 2, conceded 5
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Corresponding fixture last season: 2-2 draw on Oct 26th 2013 (Coleridge-Cole, Lederman [pen])
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Previous meeting between sides: OHAFC lost 2-1 (A), March 1st 2014 (Owen-Edmunds)
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Overall League record between teams (last five seasons): Pld 8, OHAFC won 5, drawn 1, lost 2, scored 20, conceded 15
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League record at Harrow (last five seasons): Pld 4, OHAFC won 2, drawn 1, lost 1, scored 7, conceded 9
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OHAFC have only won 1 of the previous 4 meetings between the sides having won all of the first four meetings
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Record OHAFC victory v Eton: 4-1 (A), March 30th 2013 & Dec 3rd 2011
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Record defeat: 0-4 (H), Nov 3rd 2012
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OHAFC current League performance after same no. of games last season: 2pts worse off (3 v 5), scored the same number of goals (8), conceded 12 more (20 v 8)
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OHAFC League performance versus corresponding fixtures last season: 3pts worse off (0v3), scored 2 goals fewer, conceded 10 goals more
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Harrow and Eton performance versus common opponents so far this season: Played 3 common opponents (Forest, Tonbridge, KCS Wimbledon), Harrow 3pts (scored 7, conceded 14), Eton 0 pts (scored 3, conceded 10)
PLAYER:
- 24 players from squad used this season, 73 in last six seasons
- 13-man squad named for Matchday 5
- Two players ever-present in League this season: Hoffen started all four games, Berry started two
- Leading 1st XI scorers (League only): 4 – Hoffen, 1 – Gilbert, Harder, Hill
- Hoffen currently leading Club scorer this season, 5 goals in all competitions
- Worst discipline offenders: Hoffen, Gilbert, Orr-Ewing W – all 1 yellow card
- Lederman set for 100th 1st XI appearance in last 6 seasons (first OH player to reach 100 appearances since stats began in 2009/10 season – next most: Baker, 76)
- Milln set for 60th 1st XI appearance and start
- Hoffen set for 50th League appearance for 1st XI in last 6 seasons
- Molloy set for 40th League start and appearance in last 6 seasons
- Breeden set for 20th 1st XI League appearance
- Turner set for season debut for 1st XI (1 prior appearance)
- Conti von Hirsch set for 1st XI debut
OHAFC 2nd XI: Old Berkhamstedians (A), Arthurian League Division 3, Barn Elms, 12pm KO
TEAM:
- 1st v 2nd in Division Three
- Harrow won 3, drawn 2, goals scored 15, conceded 6
- Berkhamsted won 6, lost 1, scored 21, conceded 7
- OHAFC 2’s one of only six unbeaten teams in the Arthurian League (59 teams in League)
- OHAFC cannot overtake leaders even with win, can drop to 3rd with draw, can drop to 5th with defeat
- Last season: OHAFC 6th in Division 3 with 18pts, Berkhamsted 4th with 27pts
- Last time out: OHAFC beat Malvern 2’s 5-0 at home (Max Curry 3, Oli Curry, Lederman); Berkhamsted beat Bancroftians 5-1 in Arthur Dunn Cup 1st Rd
- Current form (last 3 League games): OHAFC won 2, drawn 1; Berkhamsted won 3
- OHAFC home form this season: Pld 3, won 2, drawn 1, goals scored 8, conceded 5
- Berkhamsted away form this season: Pld 4, won 3, lost 1, goals scored 7, conceded 4
- Corresponding fixture last season: 2-2 draw on March 8th 2014 (Stead, Lederman)
- Previous meeting between sides: (as above)
- Overall League record between teams (last five seasons): Pld 2, OHAFC drawn 1, lost 1, scored 2, conceded 6
- League record at Harrow (last five seasons): 4-0 defeat on Feb 22nd 2014
- Record OHAFC victory: N/A
- Record defeat: 0-4 (H), Feb 22nd 2014
- OHAFC current League performance after same no. of games last season: 5pts better off (11 v 6), scored 7 goals more (15 v 8), conceded 6 fewer (6 v 12)
- OHAFC League performance versus corresponding fixtures last season: same number of points earned (3), scored 2 fewer (3 v 5), conceded the same (2)
- Harrow and Berkhamsted performance versus common opponents so far this season: Played 3 common opponents (Malvern 2’s, KCS Wimbledon2’s, Aldenham 2’s), Harrow 9pts (scored 11, conceded 2), Berkhamsted 6 pts (scored 6, conceded 3)
PLAYER:
- 27 players from squad used this season, 117 in last six seasons
- 14-man squad named for Matchday 6
- 3 players ever-present this season, all named in matchday squad; Khan started all 5 games; Taunton-Collins & Jack Orr-Ewing started 4
- Leading scorers (Lge only): 3 – Kerry, Curry M, 2 – Khan, 1 – 7 players
- Worst discipline offenders: von Hirsch, 1 yellow card
- Jack Orr-Ewing set for 70th 2nd XI appearance (2nd to Chopra, 71)
- Gordon set for 10th 2nd XI start
- Taunton-Collins set for 5th 2nd XI start
- Curry O set for 5th 2nd XI appearance
- McGuiness kept clean sheet on debut last week, retains place in goal
OHAFC 3rd XI: Old Cholmeleians 4’s (H), Arthurian League Division 5 North, 12pm KO
TEAM
- 3rd v 6th in Division 5 (North)
- Harrow won 1, drawn 3, lost 1, goals scored 12, conceded 12 (both scored and conceded totals are division highs)
- Cholms drawn 1, lost 2, scored 3 (division low), conceded 7
- 2 pts separate top three teams in Division 5 North
- OHAFC can go top with win, can drop to 4th with defeat or draw
- Last season: OHAFC 5th in Division 5 with 13pts, Cholms 4’s 6th with 10pts
- Last time out: OHAFC won 5-3 at Forest 3’s, Cholms lost 1-0 at Forest 3’s
- Current form (last 3 League games): OHAFC won 1, drawn 1, lost 1; Cholms drawn 1, lost 2
- OHAFC home form this season: Pld 2, drawn 2, goals scored 3, conceded 3
- Cholms away form this season: Pld 1, 1-0 defeat at Forest 3’s
- Corresponding fixture last season: OHAFC lost 4-2 on Nov 2nd 2013 (B Sewell 2)
- Previous meeting between sides: 2-2 draw (A) on Oct 18th 2014 (Smith, Kerry)
- Overall League record between teams (last five seasons): Pld 3, OHAFC drawn 1, lost 2, goals scored 5, conceded 10
- League record at Harrow (last five seasons): 2-2 draw on Oct 18th 2014
- Record OHAFC victory: N/A
- Record defeat: 1-4 (A), March 29th 2014 (Elwell)
- OHAFC current League performance after same no. of games last season: 3pts better off (6 v 3), scored 2 goals more (12 v 10), conceded 11 fewer (12 v 23)
- Harrow and Cholms performance versus common opponents so far this season: Played 2 common opponents (Forest 3’s, Old Merchants Taylor), Harrow 4pts (scored 6, conceded 4), Cholms 0pts (scored 1, conceded 5)
PLAYER
- 28 players used so far this season, 72 in last two seasons
- No ever-presents in squad, Ludo Callander started 4 out of 5 and in matchday squad
- 12-strong squad named for Cholms game
- Elwell will move 2nd in list of all-time starts for 3rd XI (19), 1 behind Theo Gordon
- Smith set for 10th 3rd XI League start
- Ludo Callander set for 10th Lge appearance and 10th start in all competitions for the 3rd XI
- Page set for 5th 3rd XI start and appearance
- Oli Walker and Tass von Hirsch set for 3rd XI debuts (both have appeared for the 2nd XI before)
- Alex Poole and Ben Umbers set for Club debuts
Other Stats of the Week: November 8th 2014
- 312th day of the Gregorian Calendar, 46 days until Christmas
- 1927 English singer and song-writer Ken Dodd was born
- 1946 Dutch football manager Guus Hiddink was born
- 1957 Former Charlton manager Alan Curbishley was born
- 1975 American actress Tara Reid was born
- 1981 English footballer Joe Cole was born
- 1983 Croatian high-jumper Blanka Vlasic was born
- 2014 Best-selling computer game series Football Manager 2015 is released
National Events:
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Earliest day on which Fathers Day can fall (Nov 14th is the latest)
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International Day of Radiology
Colemanballs of the Week:
“And the line-up for the final of the women’s 400m hurdles includes three Russians, two East Germans, a Pole, a Swede and a Frenchman” (David Coleman)