Match Preview: Dorchester Town v Hendon (Saturday, 3pm)

Dorchester Town host Hendon on Saturday at the Jewson Stadium in the Southern League Premier South.

In their last league match, on February 17, Dorchester beat Bracknell Town 3-1 away.

Hendon drew, 2-2 at home against Hungerford Town.

In the last 10 years, Dorchester and Hendon have played each other on eight occasions. Dorchester won four of them, Hendon two, and they drew twice.

On average, Dorchester scored 1.2 goals and Hendon 0.9 in those matches.

Their last meeting was on October 21, when Hendon won 1-0 at home.

With 42 goals in 29 games so far this season, Dorchester are scoring at below the league average rate with 1.4 goals per game. And they are conceding more than average, letting in 56 goals at a rate of 1.9 per game.

Hendon, meanwhile, are above average scorers, with 1.8 goals per game, compared to a league average of 1.7. They have conceded 1.6 goals per game.

Town are 17th in the table after 29 games, of which they have won nine and drawn six, earning 33 points.

The visitors are eight places ahead of the home side in ninth, with 11 wins and 10 draws putting them on 43 points.

Dorchester are in reasonable form in the Southern League Premier South, with three wins and two draws from their last six games.

With two wins and three draws over that period, Hendon’s form is slightly worse – they have taken nine points from 18, compared to Dorchester’s 11.

Dorchester Town v Hendon
Southern League Premier – South | Jewson Stadium
Saturday, 24 February 2024 @ 3.00pm

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