Friday Stat Attack

2 Apr 2016

OHAFC 1st XI: Old Radleians (A), Arthurian League Division One, 12.15pm KO, Lincoln Field Sports Pitch, Percy Road, Twickenham TW2 6JW

FIXTURE

  • Penultimate League game of season for OHAFC 1st XI
  • Sides yet to meet this season – home fixture postponed a month ago when Radley could not raise a side
  • Distance to ground from Duke on the Green Pub: 7.3 miles
  • Joint second shortest away trip of season
  • Average distance for 9 away League games: 16.2 miles
  • Average distance for 18 League games this season: 12.9 miles
  • Referee: Ron Large
  • Refereeing his 6th OHAFC League fixture in the last 7 seasons
  • Club record of 2 wins, 3 defeats in previous 5 games, no cards but 2 penalties awarded to OHAFC
  • Refereeing his 2nd OHAFC 1st XI fixture, previous match the 3-1 win at KCS Wimbledon last season
  • Weather forecast: Sunny, 14 degrees
  • Pitch forecast: Astroturf
  • 4th League fixture to be played on artificial turf this season - a new 1st XI record
  • Penultimate fixture, also versus Radley, set to be played on astroturf

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TEAM

  • Old Radleians (5th in Division One, 20pts) v OHAFC 1st XI (1st in Division One, 37pts)
  • OHAFC promoted to Premier Division following 4-1 win at Malvern a fortnight ago
  • Two games remain after Saturday, Radley at home followed by trip to Brentwood
  • Potential finishing positions for OHAFC: 1st or 2nd
  • Radley cannot be promoted or relegated
  • Average position of OHAFC 1st XI last 3 seasons: 8th in Prem Division
  • Average position of Radley last 3 seasons: 6th in Division One
  • Average finishing position of sides relegated from Prem Division (last three seasons): 3rd in Division One
  • 16th League game of season for both sides
  • 8th away League fixture of season for OHAFC, trip to Brentwood remains on final day of season
  • Last time out: OHAFC beat Malvern 4-1 away three weeks ago, Radley beat Haileybury 5-1 away a fortnight ago
  • OHAFC will stay top regardless of the result
  • Current League Form (last 3 League games): OHAFC W W W; Radley W L L
  • OHAFC away League form this season: Pld 7, Won 5, Drawn 1, Lost 1, For 14, Against 3
  • Radley home League form this season: Pld 7, Won 4, Lost 3, Scored 18, Conceded 15
  • Corresponding fixture last season: No corresponding fixture
  • Previous meeting between sides: Only time the sides have met in the previous 7 seasons was a 3-1 Dunn Cup Second Round defeat for the OHAFC in December 2010
  • Overall League record between teams (previous 7 seasons): No League meetings
  • League record at Radley: N/A
  • Record OHAFC League victory (last 7 seasons): N/A
  • Record OHAFC League defeat (last 7 seasons): N/A
  • Current performance after same number of games last season: 26pts better off (37v11), scored 22 goals more (43v21), conceded 38 goals fewer (10v48)
  • Current League position compared to same stage last season: 9 places higher (1st v 10th)
  • OHAFC 1st XI still on course to break record low of 17 League goals conceded in 2009/10 (currently 10, 3 games remaining)
  • OHAFC 1st XI still have the second best defensive record in the League (58 teams): 10 goals conceded in 15 games (0.67 goals per game)
  • Only Div 5 North side Bancroftians have lower goals per game concession ratio: 5 in 10, 0.5 goals/game

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PLAYER

  • 35 players from squad used this season (15 League games & 3 Cup games), 87 in last seven seasons
  • 12-man squad named for Matchday 16
  • Leading 1st XI League appearances this season: 14 – Hoffen, Lederman & Sert
  • Leading 1st XI League scorers this season: 9 – Hoffen, 5 – A Breeden, Gilbert, Lederman
  • Worst discipline offenders this season: 2 yellows – Sert
  • Lederman set for 125th Club start in last 7 seasons, 15th Club start this season and 15th 1st XI League appearance this season
  • Sert set for 25th 1st XI career appearance, 20th 1st XI career League start, 20th Club start this season and 15th 1st XI League start & appearance this season
  • O Curry set for 25th career Club appearance; scored a hat-trick in only previous 1st XI appearance (v Haileybury on March 5th)
  • McGuinness set for 25th career 1st XI League start & appearance
  • T von Hirsch set for 20th career Club appearance
  • Lalude set for 10th 1st XI League appearance
  • Hovey set for 10th Club appearance of season & career, also set for 1st XI debut
  • Portal set for 5th 1st XI career appearance and 5th career Club start
  • A Breeden set for 5th 1st XI career League start & appearance
  • D Pratt set for 1st XI debut
  • Total 1st XI appearances / goals in 12-man squad (all competitions, last 7 seasons): 284/49
  • Average 1st XI appearances / goals in 12-man squad (all competitions, last 7 seasons): 24/4 (current season high: 50/11)
  • Total Club appearances / goals in 12-man squad (all competitions, last 7 seasons): 438/71
  • Average Club appearances / goals in 12-man squad (all competitions, last 7 seasons): 37/6 (current season high: 57/17)
  • This is the least experienced 1st XI squad to be named this season

OHAFC 2nd & 3rd XIs: No more fixtures this season