OHAFC 1st XI: Old Wykehamists (H), Arthurian League Division One, 1pm KO, Harrow School Phil Pitches

FIXTURE

• Distance to ground from Duke on the Green Pub: 9.5 miles
• Average distance for 18 League games this season: 12.9 miles
• Referee: Peter Dace
• Refereeing his 7th OHAFC League fixture in the last 7 seasons
• Record of 2 wins & 4 defeats in previous 6 matches, goals for 7, against 16
• Identical record of 1 win & 2 defeats in both home and away fixtures
• One yellow card and one red card issued to OHAFC players (Joe Bone sent off at Brentwood in Nov 2012)
• Refereed 3 1st XI games previously, OHAFC winning 2, losing 1
• Weather forecast: Rain, 12 degrees
• Pitch forecast: 50% good, 50% fair

TEAM

• OHAFC 1st XI (1st in Division One, 28pts) v Old Wykehamists (8th in Division One, 10pts)
• Top two teams promoted to Premier Division
• Potential finishing positions for OHAFC: 1st to 6th
• Average points needed for promotion to Premier Division (last 3 seasons): 30 (1.73pts per game, OHAFC currently 2.33pts per game)
• OHAFC 5 points inside promotion places, Winchester 14 points outside promotion places & 1 point above relegation places
• Average position of OHAFC 1st XI last 3 seasons: 8th in Prem Division
• Average position of Winchester last 3 seasons: 5th in Division One
• Average finishing position of sides relegated from Prem Division (last three seasons): 3rd in Division One
• 13th League game of season for OHAFC, 15th for Winchester
• 7th home League fixture of season for OHAFC
• Last time out: OHAFC lost 3-0 at home to Bradfield in Division One, Winchester drew 2-2 at Aldenham in Division One, both games last weekend
• OHAFC will stay top with win or draw, will drop to second for the first time since November with defeat and a Brentwood win at Repton
• Four wins from remaining six fixtures will ensure promotion back into Premier Division
• Current League Form (last 3 League games): OHAFC L W W ; Winchester D L W
• OHAFC home League form this season: Pld 6, Won 5, Lost 1, For 11, Against 5
• Winchester away League form this season: Pld 7, Won 1, Drawn 1, Lost 5, Scored 5, Conceded 16
• Corresponding fixture last season: No corresponding fixture
• Previous meeting between sides: OHAFC won 2-1 at Winchester on November 28th 2015 (Scorers: Hoffen, Verhagen)
• Overall League record between teams (previous 7 seasons): Only previous fixture the 2-1 OHAFC win in November
• League record at Winchester: The 2-1 win as above
• Record OHAFC League victory (last 7 seasons): 2-1 win as above
• Record OHAFC League defeat (last 7 seasons): N/A
• Current performance after same number of games last season: 18pts better off (28v10), scored one goal more (21v20), conceded 38 goals fewer (7v45)
• Current League position compared to same stage last season: 7 places higher (1st v 8th)
• Despite last weekend’s 3-0 defeat, OHAFC 1st XI still on course to break record low of 17 League goals conceded in 2009/10 (currently 7, 6 games remaining)
• OHAFC 1st XI still have the second best defensive record in the League (58 teams): 7 goals conceded in 12 games (0.58 goals per game)
• Only Div 5 North side Bancroftians have lower goals per game concession ratio: 4 in 9, 0.44 goals/game
• Last weekend’s 3-0 defeat to Bradfield in the League set a number of new milestones:
• It was the first time this season the side has lost consecutive fixtures (all competitions)
• It was the first time this season the side has conceded 3 goals in any game
• It was the first time the side has failed to score in any home game this season
• It was the first time since the 3rd fixture of last season (Tonbridge on October 11th 2014) the side has conceded 3 goals or more on the Phil pitches in the League
• It was the first time the side has failed to score in a League fixture on the Phil pitches since the 1-0 defeat to KCS Wimbledon on March 7th 2015

PLAYER

• 29 players from squad used this season (12 League games), 85 in last seven seasons
• 13-man squad named for Matchday 13
• Leading 1st XI League appearances this season: 12 – Lederman, 11 – 6 players
• Leading 1st XI League scorers this season: 4 – Hoffen & A Breeden, 3 – Firoozan
• Worst discipline offenders this season: 2 yellows – Sert
• Hoffen set for 80th Club appearance in last 7 seasons, 15th 1st XI appearance this season & 10th 1st XI League start this season
• A Breeden set for 60th Club appearance, 40th 1st XI appearance & 5th 1st XI start & appearance this season
• Gilbert set for 40th 1st XI appearance, 10th 1st XI League start this season & seeking 20th Club goal
• Sert set for 20th 1st XI start & 15th 1st XI appearance this season
• T von Hirsch set for 10th 1st XI career League start & appearance and 10th Club start & appearance this season
• McGuinness set for 15th 1st XI start & appearance this season
• Milln set for 10th 1st XI League start & appearance this season
• Lederman set for 10th 1st XI start this season
• Skipper Poulter unlikely to play (virus)
• Total 1st XI appearances / goals in 13-man squad (all competitions, last 7 seasons): 589/132
• Average 1st XI appearances / goals in 13-man squad (all competitions, last 7 seasons): 45/9 (current season high: 50/11)
• Total Club appearances / goals in 13-man squad (all competitions, last 7 seasons): 685/177
• Average Club appearances / goals in 13-man squad (all competitions, last 7 seasons): 53/13 (current season high: 57/17)

OHAFC 2nd XI: Lancing Old Boys 2’s (H), Junior League Cup Quarter-Final, 1pm KO at Harrow School Phil Pitches

FIXTURE

• Distance to ground from Duke on the Green Pub: 9.5 miles
• Average distance for 18 League games this season: 7.33 miles
• Referee: Temitope Shabi
• Refereed 10 OHAFC fixtures in last 7 seasons, 5th most of all Arthurian League officials
• OHAFC record of 4 wins, 2 draws & 4 defeats, scored 26, conceded 31
• Awarded 1 penalty to the OHAFC but no yellow or red cards
• Record at Harrow: Pld 9, OHAFC won 3, drawn 2, lost 4
• Refereed 5 2nd XI games, all at Harrow, 3 OHAFC wins, 2 defeats
• Weather forecast: Rain, 12 degrees
• Pitch forecast: 50% good, 50% fair

TEAM

• OHAFC 2’s (6th in Division Three, 14pts) v Lancing 2’s (2nd in Division Two, 20pts)
• OHAFC handed walkover into quarter-finals after Oundelians admitted fielding a ringer in the 2nd Round fixture two weeks ago
• OHAFC have won the competition twice: 2005/6 & 2010/11, Runners-Up in 2011/12
• Sides have met once previously in the competition in the last 7 seasons, OHAFC losing 3-0 in the quarter-finals on March 9th 2014
• 16th game of the season for both sides in League and Cup
• 7th home game in 8 fixtures in League and Cup for the OHAFC 2’s
• League form this season: OHAFC played 13, won 4, drawn 2, lost 7, goals scored 33, conceded 39; Lancing 2’s played 12, won 6, drawn 2, lost 4, scored 22, conceded 16
• OHAFC League home form this season: Pld 8, won 4, drawn 2, lost 2, For 25, Against 18
• Lancing 2’s League away form this season: Pld 5, won 1, drawn 1, lost 3, For 5, Against 9
• Current form (League & Cup): OHAFC W D W W L; Lancing 2’s W W W W W
• Lancing 2’s have won all 6 games since a 2-1 League defeat at Millfield on November 21st
• OHAFC are unbeaten in four games (excluding overturned 3-0 defeat to Oundle two weeks ago)
• Last time out: OHAFC beat Salopian 2’s 2-0 at home in League last weekend, Lancing beat Charterhouse 3’s 1-0 away in League on Feb 13th
• Last season in the Junior League Cup: OHAFC lost 3-1 to Charterhouse 2’s in semi-finals, Lancing 2’s lost 1-0 at Chigwell 2’s in 2nd Round
• OHAFC Junior League Cup record last six seasons: Pld 20, Won 16, Lost 4 (1 win on penalties, 2 defeats aet), For 76, Against 38
• Lancing 2’s Junior League Cup record last two seasons: Pld 5, Won 4, Lost 1 (1 game forfeited), For 27, Against 17
• Lancing 2’s lost 1-0 to Charterhouse 3’s in 2013 Final
• OHAFC Junior League Cup rounds reached last 6 seasons: Final x2, Semi Final x1, Quarter-Final x2, 1st Round x1
• Lancing 2’s Junior League Cup rounds reached last 3 seasons: Final x1, 2nd Round x1, 1st Round x1
• OHAFC 2’s Junior League Cup record victory (last 7 seasons): 9-0 v Oundle, Jan 21st 2012
• OHAFC 2’s Junior League Cup record defeat (last 7 seasons): Lost 5-1 at home to Millfield (quarter-final) on March 15th 2014 & in 2012 Final versus Charterhouse 3’s on April 21st 2012
• League history between the teams (last 7 seasons): The sides met home & away in Division Three in the 2010/11 season, OHAFC winning 1-0 away & losing 2-1 at home
• Sides have met once previously in the Junior League Cup: OHAFC losing 3-0 at home in the quarter-finals in March 2013 – Lancing went on to lose in the Final
• Previous Rounds this season: 1st Round – OHAFC beat Westminster 2’s 4-1 on pens after 2-2 draw, Lancing beat Chigwell 2’s 3-1; 2nd Round – OHAFC given walkover v Oundelians, Lancing beat Sennockians 2-0
• Winners of Saturday’s tie will be entered into the draw for the semi-finals (to be played in March)

PLAYER

• 44 players from squad used last season, 129 in last seven seasons
• 46 players used in opening 15 League & Cup fixtures this season
• 18 players used in opening two rounds of the Junior League Cup
• Leading Junior League Cup appearances for 2nd XI (last 7 seasons): 18 – J Orr-Ewing, 16 – Chopra
• Leading JLC goalscorers for 2nd XI (last 7 seasons): 23 – Soyinka, 7 – Harder, Stead
• Leading appearances this season (all competitions): 15 – Taunton-Collins, 13 – Khan
• Leading goalscorers this season: 5 – Alhadeff, M Curry, Taunton-Collins
• Worst discipline this season: 1 yellow – O Curry, Gordon
• 14-man squad named for Matchday 16
• Berry set for 90th Club start and 70th 2nd XI appearance (both in last 7 seasons) and season debut in Junior League Cup
• Taunton-Collins set for 40th Club appearance and 15th 2nd XI start this season
• Gordon set for 25th 2nd XI start
• L Callander set for 25th Club start & 2nd XI Junior League Cup debut
• O Curry set for 20th 2nd XI start
• Robinson set for 10th career Junior League Cup appearance
• Massey set for 5th career Junior League Cup appearance and 5th 2nd XI start this season
• Chopra set for 5th 2nd XI appearance this season
• W Orr-Ewing set for career debut in Junior League Cup
• M Curry seeking 25th Club goal of career
• Total Junior League Cup appearances /goals in 14-man squad: 77/19 (Last round: 51/13)
• Total 2nd XI appearances / goals in 14-man squad (all competitions, last 7 seasons): 426/61
• Average 2nd XI apps / goals in 14-man squad (all comps, last 7 seasons): 30/4 (season high: 26/5)
• Total Club appearances / goals in 13-man squad (all competitions, last 7 seasons): 630/71
• Average Club apps / goals in 14-man squad (all comps, last 7 seasons): 45/5 (season high: 45/12)

OHAFC 3rd XI: No Fixture - Next game v Old Kings Scholars (H) in David Woolcott Trophy on February 27th