The Friday Stat Attack – ready for the final end of season push...

OHAFC 1st XI: KCS Wimbledon (H), Arthurian League Premier Division, 2pm KO

FIXTURE

• Penultimate home game of the season and final game to be played on the Phil pitches
• Distance to ground from Duke on the Green Pub: 9.5 miles
• Average distance for 9 away League games this season: 14.9 miles
• Referee: Peter Dace
• Refereed 2 previous OHAFC 1st XI games in last six seasons, both in 2011/12 season, both wins
• OHAFC have five games remaining – likely to need 3 wins to avoid relegation

TEAM:

• OHAFC (10th, 10pts) v KCS Wimbledon (4th, 22pts) in Premier Division
• Last season: OHAFC 8th in Prem Division with 22pts, KCS won Division One with 50pts
• OHAFC 14th League game of the season, KCS Wimbledon’s 16th
• Harrow won 3, drawn 1, lost 9, goals scored 20 (4th fewest in division), conceded 46 (most in division)
• KCS won 7, drawn 1, lost 7, goals scored 35 (2nd most in division), conceded 32 (4th most in division)
• 4 points separate 6th to 10th in the Premier Division
• OHAFC could climb as high as 7th with win; will stay 10th or climb to 9th with draw; will stay bottom with defeat
• KCS could go second with win
• Last time out: OHAFC lost 4-1 v Lancing in Dunn Cup quarter-final (Feb 7th), KCS won 5-2 at Tonbridge (Feb 28th)
• Current form (last 3 League games): OHAFC – L, W, L KCS – W, L, W
• OHAFC currently on run of 6 defeats in last 7 games
• OHAFC League home form this season: Pld 7, won 2, drawn 1, lost 4, scored 12, conceded 22
• KCS League away form this season: Pld 7, won 4, drawn 1, lost 2, scored 20, conceded 13
• Corresponding fixture last season: No game
• Previous meeting between sides: OHAFC won 3-1 (A) on Oct 25th 2014 (Hill, Hoffen, Own Goal)
• Overall League record between teams (last six seasons): Pld 7, OHAFC won 6, lost 1, goals scored 18, conceded 10
• OHAFC won last six League meetings between the teams
• League record at Harrow (last five seasons): Pld 3, won 3, goals scored 8, conceded 5
• Record OHAFC victory v KCS (last six seasons): 3-0 (A), Nov 7th 2012
• Record defeat v KCS: 2-3 (A), Oct 24th 2009
• OHAFC current League performance after same no. of games last season: 5pts worse off (10 v 15), scored 6 goals fewer (20v26), conceded 20 goals more (46v26)
• OHAFC League performance versus corresponding fixtures last season: 7pts worse off (7v14), scored 8 goals fewer (9v17), conceded 9 goals more (25v16)
• OHAFC and KCS performance in common fixtures this season: 11 common fixtures played – Lancing (H), Forest (H), Brentwood (H&A), Eton (H), Salops (H&A), Tonbridge (H&A), Cholms (H): OHAFC 7pts, scored 17, conceded 44; KCS 15pts, scored 24, conceded 27

PLAYER:

• 39 players from squad used this season, 80 in last six seasons
• 12-man squad named for Matchday 14
• Leading 1st XI appearances (League only): 14 – Lederman, 13 – Breeden, 12 - Gilbert
• Leading 1st XI scorers (League only): 5 – Gilbert, 4 – Hoffen, 3 - Lederman
• Worst discipline offenders (League only): 2 ‘yellas’ – Breeden
• Lederman set for 110th 1st XI appearance in last six seasons, 15th 1st XI season appearance & 15th season start for Club
• Baker set for 80th 1st XI start in last six seasons, 70th 1st XI League appearance in last six seasons & 5th 1st XI League start this season
• Hoffen set for 60th 1st XI start in last six seasons & 10th 1st XI season start and appearance
• Breeden set for 50th Club appearance, 30th 1st XI career start and 15th Club start this season
• Gilbert set for 20th 1st XI career appearance, needs 1 more goal for 10 1st XI career goals
• Milln set for 10th 1st XI season start, needs 1 more goal for 10 1st XI career League goals
• Lalude set for 10th season appearance for Club & 5th 1st XI career start
• Molloy set for 5th 1st XI League start and appearance this season
• Total 1st XI appearances in 12-man squad (all competitions, last 6 seasons): 587
• Total 1st XI goals in 12-man squad (all competitions, last 6 seasons): 146
• Total Club appearances in 12-man squad (all competitions, last 6 seasons): 641
• Total Club goals in 12-man squad (all competitions, last 6 seasons): 162

OHAFC 2nd XI: Old Berkhamstedians (A), Junior League Cup Quarter-Final, 12pm KO

FIXTURE:

• Distance to ground from Duke on the Green Pub: 2.6 miles
• Average distance for 9 away League games: 10.5 miles
• Referee: Unknown

TEAM:

• 2nd in Division Three v 6th in Division Three in quarter-finals of Junior League Cup
• Previous Round: OHAFC defeated Merchants Taylor 6-1 (A) on Feb 7th, Berkhamsted beat Eton 2’s 2-0 (H) on Feb 28th
• 16th game of the season for OHAFC in League and Cup, 17th for Berkhamsted
• League form this season: OHAFC won 6, drawn 2, lost 6, goals scored 34, conceded 39; Berkhamsted won 10, lost 2, scored 42, conceded 13
• Last time out: OHAFC lost 8-1 at home to Old Millfieldians (Feb 14th), Berkhamstedians beat Eton 2’s 2-0 in JLC 2nd Round (Last Weekend)
• Last season in the Junior League Cup: OHAFC lost 1-5 at home to Old Millfieldians in the quarter-finals, Berkhamstedians lost 7-0 (H) to Old Marlburians in the 1st Round
• OHAFC 2nd XI Junior League Cup record last six seasons: Pld 18, Won 14 (2 aet), Lost 4, Scored 70, Conceded 34
• Record away from home: Pld 6, Won 4 (1 aet), Lost 2, Scored 20, Conceded 14
• OHAFC 2nd XI Junior League Cup rounds reached last 5 seasons: Winners x1, Finalists x1, Quarter-Finals x2, 1st Round x1
• Biggest Cup win & defeat since 2009: Won 9-0 v Oundle (H) Jan 21st 2012 (1st Rd); Lost 5-1 v Charterhouse 3’s in Final, April 21st 2012 (Neutral venue)
• Competition best (all-time): Won 2006, 2011
• Previous meeting: OHAFC lost 8-3 at home on Dec 6th 2014 (Scorers: J Orr-Ewing, G Crawley, O Curry)
• Previous Junior League Cup meetings: 1, OHAFC won 4-0 (H) in 2nd Round on Feb 25th 2012 (Scorers: Berry 2, Francklin, Soyinka)
• This is the second consecutive away tie for the OHAFC 2nd XI having previously not played away in the competition since the semi-final in the 2011/12 season
• Winners of Saturday's tie will face winners of Charterhouse 2’s v Charterhouse 3’s in semi-finals

PLAYER:

• 41 players from squad used this season, 121 in last six seasons
• 12-man squad named for 2nd Cup tie of the season
• Leading 2nd XI appearances (all competitions): 15 – Orr-Ewing J & Khan, 13 – Taunton-Collins
• Leading 2nd XI scorers (all competitions): 7 – Kerry, 6 – M Curry, 5 - Khan
• Worst discipline offenders (all competitions): 2 ‘yellas’ – C von Hirsch
• Most Junior Leauge Cup appearances (last six seasons): 16 – Orr Ewing J, 14 – Chopra, 13 - Soyinka
• Most Junior League Cup goals (last six seasons): 21 – Soyinka, 7 – Harder, 5 – Berry & Stead
• J Orr-Ewing set for 90th Club career appearance, 80th 2nd XI career appearance & 15th 2nd XI season start
• Berry set for 60th 2nd XI appearance in last six seasons
• Taunton-Collins set for 15th season start for Club
• Kerry set for 10th 2nd XI season start & appearance, 5th career Cup start & appearance for 2nd XI, needs 1 more goal for 10 goals this season for Club, needs 1 more goal for 5 2nd XI goals this season
• Stead set for 10th career 2nd XI cup appearance
• Khan set for 5th career 2nd XI cup start and appearance
• Dalzell needs 1 more goal for 5 career 2nd XI goals
• O Curry needs 1 more goal for 5 2nd XI season goals
• Total Junior League Cup appearances in 13-man squad (last six seasons): 68
• Total Junior League Cup goals in 13-man squad (last six seasons): 21
• Total 2nd XI appearances in 13-man squad (all competitions, last 6 seasons): 390
• Total 2nd XI goals in 13-man squad (all competitions, last six seasons): 76
• Total Club appearances in 13-man squad (all competitions, last 6 seasons): 476
• Total Club goals in 13-man squad (all competitions, last 6 seasons): 80

OHAFC 3rd XI: Old Rugbeians (H), David Woolcott Cup 1st Round, 12.30pm KO

FIXTURE

• Distance to ground from Duke on the Green Pub: 9.5 miles
• Average distance for 10 League fixtures this season: 12.42 miles
• Referee: Richard Wilson
• Refereed one previous 3rd XI game in last six seasons, refereed 11 OHAFC games
• Record of 5 wins, 6 defeats in 11 matches
• OHAFC 3rd XI not played since January 17th (3-2 win over Merchants Taylor)

TEAM:

• OHAFC 3rd XI (4th in Division Five North) face first ever fixture against Old Rugbeians in first round of David Woolcott Trophy
• Trophy open to teams from Divisions Four and Five of Arthurian League plus invited other teams
• 9th game of the season for OHAFC
• OHAFC won 2, drawn 3, lost 3, goals scored 20, conceded 21
• Last time out: Harrow beat Merchants Taylor 3-2 (H) on Jan 17th, Rugby beat Old Ardinians 9-8 on penalties following a 3-3 draw at home last weekend
• Last season in DW Trophy: Neither OHAFC nor Rugby fielded a team
• OHAFC 3rd XI Junior League Cup record last six seasons: Pld 3, Lost 3, Goals scored 8, Conceded 17
• Biggest Cup defeat: Last season’s 7-3 defeat to Oundle on January 25th 2014
• Competition best (all-time): Never got beyond 1st Round
• Corresponding League fixture last season: N/A
• Previous meeting: Sides never met before
• Winners of Saturday's tie will enter hat for Quarter-Final draw

PLAYER:

• 36 players from squad used this season, 78 in last six seasons
• 11-man squad named for Club’s inaugural DW Trophy tie
• Leading 3rd XI appearances (all competitions): 7 – Feather, 6 – L Callander, Fogarty & Kapoor
• Leading 3rd XI scorers: 5 – Smith, 4 - Walker
• Worst discipline offenders: 2 ‘yellas’ –Feather
• Turner set for 20th career Club appearance & 5th 3rd XI season start and appearance
• Smith set for 15th career 3rd XI appearance, needs 1 more goal for 15 career Club goals
• Faber & Callander set for 5th 3rd XI appearances of the season and 5th career Club appearances
• Stirrat & Walker set for 5th 3rd XI season starts & appearances
• Obi set for 5th career Club appearance
• Omisore set for 3rd XI debut & Cup debut for Club (1 previous appearance as sub for 2nd XI)
• Obi set for 3rd XI Cup debut
• 3 players set for Cup debuts for Club: Luke Faber, Ludo Compton, Ned Callander
• Total 3rd XI appearances in 11-man squad (all competitions, last 6 seasons): 59
• Total 3rd XI goals in 11-man squad (all competitions, last six seasons): 23
• Total Club appearances in 11-man squad (all competitions, last 6 seasons): 81
• Total Club goals in 11-man squad (all competitions, last 6 seasons): 30

Other Stats of the Week: March 7th 2015

• 66th day of the Gregorian calendar, 292 days until Christmas
• 27 days until 2015 Easter Tour!
• 1944 English soldier and explorer Ranulph Fiennes is born
• 1958 English comedian Rik Mayall is born
• 1960 Czech tennis player Ivan Lendl is born
• 1973 Ray Parlour, ‘The Romford Pele’, is born
• 1987 French footballer Hatem Ben Arfa is born
• 1999 American director and producer Stanley Kubrick died

National Events:

• Teacher’s Day in Albania

Colemanballs of the Week:

“Relieved, anxious, flushed…all the superlatives come out” (Steve Bruce)