Match Preview: Salisbury v Didcot Town (Saturday, 3pm)

Relegation candidates Didcot Town face a challenge away against high-flying Salisbury at the Raymond McEnhill Stadium on Saturday.

Didcot Town are 21st in the Southern League Premier – South table, and have picked up five wins and eight draws in their 31 games to date.

Salisbury, meanwhile, are second in the standings with 61 points, having won 18 and drawn seven, and are nine points behind table-toppers Chesham United.

With 34 goals in 31 games so far this season, Didcot are the league’s lowest scorers with 1.1 goals per game. And they are conceding more than average, letting in 69 goals at a rate of 2.2 per game.

Salisbury, meanwhile, are average scorers, with 1.7 goals per game. They have conceded 1.1 goals per game.

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

With a win and two draws over that period, Town’s form is much worse – they have taken five points from 18, compared to Salisbury’s 11.

Salisbury’s last match was on February 17, a 1-1 draw against Gosport Borough.

Didcot drew 1-1 with Walton and Hersham last time out, on Tuesday.

Salisbury v Didcot Town
Southern League Premier – South | The Raymond McEnhill Stadium
Saturday, 24 February 2024 @ 3.00pm

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