NationalSceneSeason 3 / Issue 8 thenationalleague.org.uk Vanarama National League Bulletin Thursday 24th September 2015 Statistics Mixed Week for The Player With The Most........ Shots On Target Ricky Miller (Dover) 22 Shots Off Target Rovers Omar Bogle (Grimsby) 22 By Steve Whitney Shots Without Scoring Andy Haworth (Barrow) 23 It’s been a mixed week for Ady Pennock’s Forest Green Rovers side. Shots Per Goal They went into last Saturday’s trip to James Lawrie (Altrincham) 25 Macclesfield Town still top of the Vanarama National League table and looking to get back Assists to winning ways having lost their 100% record B Andrade (Woking), J Munns (Cheltenham) 6 the previous midweek at Woking. Offsides But instead they returned to Gloucestershire 23 on the back of a 4-1 drubbing by John Askey’s Dan Holman (Woking) men, for whom Kristian Dennis bagged a brace Fouls after Rovers had to play with ten-men for the Duane Ofori-Acheampong (Dover) 28 entire second half following the dismissal of Rob Sinclair. The same night saw Kidderminster Harriers Fouls Without A Card It was crucial, therefore, that they recovered beaten in their first game under temporary R Bowman (Gateshead), R Miller (Dover) 17 for the big local derby on Tuesday night when boss Colin Gordon as they went down 3-2 in an local neighbours Cheltenham Town came to Free-Kicks Won entertaining encounter at Bromley, who made K Guthrie (Forest Green), O Bogle (Grimsby) 30 the New Lawn. it five successive wins in the league to move And a bumper crowd of 3,127 saw Forest up to eighth in the fledgling table. Penalties Scored Green restore some pride with an 82nd minute Rhead (Lincoln), Deverdics (Dover), Burrow (Halifax) 3 equaliser from Kurtis Guthrie to earn a point Gary Whild lost his job at Aggborough after from a 2-2 draw. last Saturday’s 2-0 home defeat by Lincoln Goals Scored Direct From Free-Kicks City sunk Harriers to the bottom of the table Cheltenham are second, two points above L Dennis (Bromley), S Newton (Wrexham) 2 Wrexham, who saw their 100% home record and still without a win. ended after a 0-0 draw with Grimsby Town. Torquay United are also managerless Saves Made Tuesday’s 5-2 home hammering by Dover following Paul Cox’s resignation last Thursday, Paul Farman (Lincoln City) 58 Athletic made it five games without a win for and suffered back-to-back defeats, including Defensive Clearances Eastleigh, who began the new season with a 7-3 hammering at home by Bromley which seven unbeaten matches. And that prompted resulted in director of football Dean Edwards L Oliver (Aldershot), J Tunnicliffe (Kidderminster) 23 Richard Hill’s resignation the following morning. also quitting. Defensive Blocks B Saah (Woking), A MacDonald (Torquay) 9 What’s made the headlines this week By Steve Whitney The Team With The Most......... Cox Quits Gulls Wood Borrow Hatter Whild Leaves Braham-Barrett Paul Cox Boreham Wood have Harriers Loaned Upwards Shots On Target Woking 80 resigned taken Luton striker Gary Whild has Defender Craig as Zane Banton on a ended his five-year Braham-Barrett Shots Off Target Wrexham 77 month`s loan. manager spell in charge of has been loaned Shots Per Goal Altrincham 10.70 of Banton has previously Kidderminster. `upwards` by joining Torquay been out on loan Harriers are bottom Woking for a month Corners Wrexham 88 following discussions with Biggleswade and of the table and also from National League about off-the-field Hemel Hempstead. saw Tim Flowers South side Ebbsfleet Fouls Dover 151 issues. decline the ehad United. Woodwork Strikes Dover, Bromley, Lincoln 5 John Ramshaw is coaches` position. He made his Cards in caretaker charge debut against one Offsides Grimsby 47 after director of his former clubs, of football Dean Cheltenham, last Penalties Conceded Torquay 5 Edwards also quit the Saturday. Yellow Cards Aldershot 25 club. Red Cards Southport 5 Statistical Information Matthew Plunkett +44 (0)1430 456105 Statistical Previews 2015/16 Season Dover V Woking Aldershot V Macclesfield Top Scorers Goals 25/09: 7.45pm Top Scorers Goals Top Scorers Goals 26/09: 3.00pm Top Scorers Goals N Deverdics 5 Referee: R Whitton (Essex) J Goddard 7 C Walker 6 Referee: C Hatzidakis (Kent) K Dennis 8 R Miller 3 Last Meetings D Holman 3 R Brodie 5 Last Meetings P Lewis 3 S Payne 3 J Jones 2 C Alexander 2 D Whitaker 2 J Grimes 2 FC 06/04/2015 J Keohane 2 J Stevenson 2 FC 07/03/2015 D Whitehead 1 D Ofori-Acheampong 1 Dover ................ 2 Woking .............1 K Daniel 2 C Harris 1 Macclesfield ...... 0 Aldershot .........0 N Byrne 1 FAT3R 27/01/2015 FC 10/12/2014 Y R Dover ................ 1 Woking .............0 Y R Y R Aldershot .......... 0 Macclesfield .....1 Y R D Ofori-Acheampong 5 0 League Head to Head M Ricketts 2 0 N Anderton 3 0 League Head to Head A Halls 4 1 S Payne 2 1 B Saah 2 0 J Gallagher 3 0 P Lewis 3 0 T Sterling 4 0 Dover 6, draws 5, Woking 9 J Goddard 2 0 O Beckles 3 0 Aldershot 2, draws 6, Macclesfield 4 D Whitaker 2 0 S Raggett 4 0 Games Since K Murtagh 2 0 L Oliver 2 0 Games Since T Diagne 1 0 J Parkinson 1 1 D Holman 1 0 R Browne 2 0 K Dennis 1 0 0 a win 2 1 a win 1 Goal Details: 2 home win 1 Goal Details: Goal Details: 0 home win 1 Goal Details: When: first half 10[7], 0 away win 4 When: first half 8[3], When: first half 9[6], 1 away win 2 When: first half 7[6], 3 a defeat 0 0 a defeat 0 second half 7[6]. second half 13[11]. second half 9[13]. second half 8[11]. 6 home defeat 0 2 home defeat 0 From: open play 8[10], From: open play 15[9], From: open play 17[15], From: open play 12[13], 1 away defeat 0 0 away defeat 0 crosses 4[0], corners 6 a score draw 3 crosses 1[2], corners crosses 1[0], corners 8 a score draw 12 crosses 1[0], corners 1[0], penalties 3[1], 1 a no score draw 12 3[1], penalties 1[0], 0[1], penalties 0[3], 10 a no score draw 10 1[1], penalties 1[1], direct direct from free-kick 0 conceding a goal 0 direct from free-kick direct from free-kick 0 conceding a goal 0 from free-kick 0[0], 0[2], free-kicks 1[0] 0 scoring a goal 0 1[1], free-kicks 0[1] 0[0], free-kicks 0[0] 0 scoring a goal 0 free-kicks 0[2] For 17 Against 13 ...............Total Goals............. For 21 Against 14 For 18 Against 19 ...............Total Goals............. For 15 Against 17 W 2 D 3 L 1 Pts 9 ............Current Form............ W 2 D 1 L 3 Pts 7 W 4 D 0 L 2 Pts 12 ............Current Form............ W 3 D 0 L 3 Pts 9 Barrow V Kidderminster Boreham Wood V Altrincham Top Scorers Goals 26/09: 3.00pm Top Scorers Goals Top Scorers Goals 26/09: 3.00pm Top Scorers Goals A Cook 7 Referee: J Johnson (Merseyside) G Singh 4 H Crawford 3 Referee: D Eaton (Gloucestershire) G Bowerman 3 J Walker 3 Last Meetings R Styche 3 G Montgomery 2 Last Meetings M Rankine 3 D Pilkington 1 A Verma 2 J Lucas 2 R Crowther 2 E Newby 1 FC 05/01/2013 J Jones 2 J Morais 2 No Corresponding Meeting. J Lawrie 1 Kidderminster ... 2 Barrow .............0 A Wright 1 C MacDonald 1 S Heathcote 1 FC 01/09/2012 Y R Barrow .............. 1 Kidderminster ...1 Y R Y R Y R D Livesey 1 1 League Head to Head L Maxwell 3 1 C Clifford 4 0 League Head to Head S Densmore 3 0 J Walker 3 0 R Styche 3 1 B Clifford 1 1 S Leather 2 0 G Williams 3 0 Barrow 11, draws 2, Kidderminster 5 C Dinsley 1 0 C Reynolds 3 0 Boreham Wood 0, draws 0, Altrincham 0 J Sinnott 2 0 P Lacey 3 0 Games Since J Hodgkiss 1 0 S Cox 1 0 Games Since A Parry 2 0 S Williams 0 1 H Crawford 1 0 J Moult 2 0 0 a win 12 0 a win 4 Goal Details: 1 home win 6 Goal Details: Goal Details: 5 home win 2 Goal Details: When: first half 7[7], 0 away win 6 When: first half 3[11], When: first half 5[7], 0 away win 6 When: first half 6[11], 1 a defeat 0 1 a defeat 1 second half 6[13]. second half 10[12]. second half 9[12]. second half 4[10]. 0 home defeat 0 0 home defeat 0 From: open play 9[14], From: open play 8[10], From: open play 9[11], From: open play 8[15], 2 away defeat 0 1 away defeat 1 crosses 0[1], corners 3 a score draw 2 crosses 2[4], corners crosses 3[1], corners 6 a score draw 0 crosses 0[1], corners 0[3], penalties 3[1], 12 a no score draw 12 0[2], penalties 1[2], 1[2], penalties 0[2], 12 a no score draw 12 2[1], penalties 0[2], direct from free-kick 0 conceding a goal 0 direct from free-kick direct from free-kick 0 conceding a goal 0 direct from free-kick 0[1], free-kicks 0[0] 0 scoring a goal 0 1[3], free-kicks 1[2] 1[0], free-kicks 0[2] 0 scoring a goal 0 0[0], free-kicks 0[1] For 13 Against 20 ...............Total Goals............