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Bridgwater Town
Martyn Hathaway
Chippenham Town FC
Mike Parnaby
League Round 9
Head To Head Results
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON |  | - |  | - |  | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 1 | | | 0 | - | 1 | - | 0 |
| 3 | 21 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 0 | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | AP Cup Group (1) | | 0 | - (n) | 1 | | | 0 | - | 1 | - | 2 |
| 4 | 4 | 3rd Division | | 3 | - | 0 | | | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 |
| 4 | 21 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 2 | | | 2 | - | 1 | - | 2 |
| 5 | 4 | 3rd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 2 | - | 2 | - | 2 |
| 5 | 21 | 3rd Division | | 6 | - | 1 | | | 2 | - | 2 | - | 3 |
| 6 | 12 | 3rd Division | | 6 | - | 1 | | | 2 | - | 2 | - | 4 |
| 6 | 30 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 1 | | | 2 | - | 3 | - | 4 |
| 7 | 12 | 3rd Division | | 5 | - | 2 | | | 2 | - | 3 | - | 5 |
| 7 | 30 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 1 | | | 2 | - | 4 | - | 5 |
| 8 | 2 | AP Cup Group (1) | | 1 | - (n) | 0 | | | 3 | - | 4 | - | 5 |
| 8 | 10 | FA Cup Round 2 | | 7 | - | 0 | | | 3 | - | 4 | - | 6 |
| 8 | 20 | 3rd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 3 | - | 5 | - | 6 |
| 8 | 39 | 3rd Division | | 4 | - | 0 | | | 3 | - | 5 | - | 7 |
| 9 | 20 | 3rd Division | | 0 | - | 2 | | | 3 | - | 5 | - | 8 |
| 9 | 39 | 3rd Division | | 3 | - | 1 | | | 3 | - | 5 | - | 9 |
| 10 | 5 | 3rd Division | | 0 | - | 3 | | | 3 | - | 5 | - | 10 |
| 10 | 25 | 3rd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 3 | - | 6 | - | 10 |
| 12 | 12 | 3rd Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 3 | - | 6 | - | 11 |
| 12 | 30 | 3rd Division | | 4 | - | 1 | | | 4 | - | 6 | - | 11 |
| 13 | 12 | 3rd Division | | 3 | - | 2 | | | 4 | - | 6 | - | 12 |
| 13 | 30 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 4 | | | 4 | - | 6 | - | 13 |
| 15 | 2 | AP Cup Group (1) | | 0 | - (n) | 4 | | | 4 | - | 6 | - | 14 |
| 16 | 2 | AP Cup Group (1) | | 0 | - (n) | 0 | | | 4 | - | 7 | - | 14 |
| 16 | 13 | 3rd Division | | 4 | - | 1 | | | 4 | - | 7 | - | 15 |
| 16 | 34 | 3rd Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 5 | - | 7 | - | 15 |
| 17 | 1 | FA Cup Round 1 | | 4 | - | 2 | | | 6 | - | 7 | - | 15 |
| 17 | 4 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 7 | - | 7 | - | 15 |
| 17 | 21 | 3rd Division | | 0 | - | 3 | | | 8 | - | 7 | - | 15 |
| 18 | 5 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 3 | | | 9 | - | 7 | - | 15 |
| 18 | 25 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 10 | - | 7 | - | 15 |
| 20 | 13 | 3rd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 10 | - | 8 | - | 15 |
| 20 | 34 | 3rd Division | | 2 | - | 1 | | | 11 | - | 8 | - | 15 |
| 23 | 1 | FA Cup Round 1 | | 4 | - | 0 | | | 11 | - | 8 | - | 16 |
| 23 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | | 7 | - (n) | 0 | | | 11 | - | 8 | - | 17 |
| 24 | 2 | AP Cup Group (1) | | 0 | - (n) | 2 | | | 11 | - | 8 | - | 18 |
| 26 | 1 | FA Cup Round 1 | | 3 | - | 0 | | | 12 | - | 8 | - | 18 |
| 26 | 16 | 2nd Division | | 4 | - | 3 | | | 13 | - | 8 | - | 18 |
| 26 | 35 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 13 | - | 8 | - | 19 |
| 28 | 4 | 2nd Division | | 5 | - | 1 | | | 14 | - | 8 | - | 19 |
| 28 | 21 | 2nd Division | | 2 | - | 1 | | | 14 | - | 8 | - | 20 |
| 29 | 4 | 3rd Division | | 4 | - | 2 | | | 15 | - | 8 | - | 20 |
| 29 | 21 | 3rd Division | | 5 | - | 0 | | | 15 | - | 8 | - | 21 |
| 31 | 20 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 1 | | | 15 | - | 9 | - | 21 |
| 31 | 39 | 2nd Division | | 3 | - | 0 | | | 15 | - | 9 | - | 22 |
| 32 | 5 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 15 | - | 9 | - | 23 |
| 32 | 25 | 3rd Division | | 2 | - | 4 | | | 15 | - | 9 | - | 24 |
| 37 | 2 | AP Cup Group (1) | | 1 | - (n) | 0 | | | 16 | - | 9 | - | 24 |
| 37 | 13 | 3rd Division | | 6 | - | 0 | | | 17 | - | 9 | - | 24 |
| 37 | 29 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 1 | | | 17 | - | 10 | - | 24 |
| 38 | 13 | 3rd Division | | 6 | - | 0 | | | 18 | - | 10 | - | 24 |
| 38 | 24 | Youth Cup Round 1 | | 1 | - (n) | 3 | | | 19 | - | 10 | - | 24 |
| 38 | 29 | 3rd Division | | 2 | - | 1 | | | 19 | - | 10 | - | 25 |
| 39 | 8 | 3rd Division | | 9 | - | 1 | | | 20 | - | 10 | - | 25 |
| 39 | 35 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 2 | | | 21 | - | 10 | - | 25 |
| 40 | 21 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 21 | - | 10 | - | 26 |
| 40 | 34 | 3rd Division | | 3 | - | 0 | | | 22 | - | 10 | - | 26 |
| 41 | 21 | 3rd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 22 | - | 11 | - | 26 |
| 41 | 34 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 23 | - | 11 | - | 26 |
| 42 | 9 | 3rd Division | | 5 | - | 0 | | | 23 | - | 11 | - | 27 |
| 42 | 20 | 3rd Division | | 2 | - | 1 | | | 24 | - | 11 | - | 27 |
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON | | - | | - | | |||
Olmec Head Preview
League• Bridgwater Town placed 6th in the 3rd division in season 41.
• Chippenham Town FC placed 7th in the 3rd division in season 41.
Bridgwater Town
• Striker Laurence Clarke (APP/7) will miss this match with a knee injury suffered in match 16 against Marine FC.
• John Tufnel (II/14 Df) is sidelined with a head injury suffered in match 8 against Bedford Town FC.
• Jay Meldrum is looking for his 25th MSWL United League goal (currently at 23).
Chippenham Town FC
• Chippenham Town FC are free of injuries entering today's match.
• Michael Schulz (APP/8 Mf) is out due to discipline after being sent off in match 16 against Swindon Supermarine FC.
Head To Head Meetings
• Bridgwater Town and Chippenham Town FC have met 61 times with 49 of those occurring in the League.
• Chippenham Town FC have won 27, lost 23 and drawn 11 of 61 matches against Bridgwater Town.
• Chippenham Town FC haven't won a league match at Fairfax Park since season 32.
MATCHUP AND PREDICTION
| Bridgwater Town | Position | Chippenham Town FC |
| 11 | Goalkeeper | 11 |
| 15 ✓ | Sweeper | 10 |
| 28 | Defenders | ✓ 48 |
| 49 ✓ | Midfielders | 37 |
| 41 ✓ | Forwards | 24 |
| 7 ✓ | Est. Attacks | 2 |
| 🅾 PREDICTION: BRG 1 – 0 CHP (BRG to win) | ||
🏠 Home: Bridgwater Town (+9 🏭 Groundsman) — DF:1 MF:0 FW:8
⚔️ KEY BATTLE: Midfield is the decisive battleground — Bridgwater (49) significantly outmuscle Chippenham (37) in the engine room, giving the hosts clear control of possession and tempo.
⭐ ONES TO WATCH: Lucas Moore (SW, TL:15) — BRG | Tony Long (MF, TL:13) — CHP
🎯 VERDICT: Bridgwater Town should take all three points here. Their midfield superiority (49 vs 37) will allow them to dominate the ball and generate the lion's share of attacks, with seven estimated attempts to Chippenham's two telling the story clearly. Melker Lundin in midfield is the player to watch — his influence in the centre of the park should be the decisive factor in unlocking a stubborn Chippenham defence.