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Tonbridge Angels
Andy Shaw
Chasetown FC
Roger Mendonça
League Round 17
Head To Head Results
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON |  | - |  | - |  | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | | 4 | - (n) | 2 | | | 0 | - | 0 | - | 1 |
| 2 | 5 | 2nd Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 0 | - | 0 | - | 2 |
| 2 | 25 | 2nd Division | | 4 | - | 4 | | | 0 | - | 1 | - | 2 |
| 3 | 13 | 2nd Division | | 3 | - | 0 | | | 0 | - | 1 | - | 3 |
| 3 | 34 | 2nd Division | | 5 | - | 0 | | | 1 | - | 1 | - | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | AP Cup Group (1) | | 3 | - (n) | 7 | | | 1 | - | 1 | - | 4 |
| 5 | 33 | Youth Cup Quarterfinals | | 1 | - (n) | 2 | | | 1 | - | 1 | - | 5 |
| 7 | 13 | 2nd Division | | 5 | - | 4 | | | 1 | - | 1 | - | 6 |
| 7 | 34 | 2nd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 1 | - | 2 | - | 6 |
| 10 | 2 | AP Cup Group (1) | | 7 | - (n) | 0 | | | 2 | - | 2 | - | 6 |
| 12 | 13 | 2nd Division | | 3 | - | 0 | | | 2 | - | 2 | - | 7 |
| 12 | 34 | 2nd Division | | 4 | - | 2 | | | 3 | - | 2 | - | 7 |
| 13 | 7 | AP Cup Group (3) | | 0 | - (n) | 3 | | | 3 | - | 2 | - | 8 |
| 13 | 16 | 3rd Division | | 2 | - | 1 | | | 4 | - | 2 | - | 8 |
| 13 | 35 | 3rd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 4 | - | 3 | - | 8 |
| 15 | 4 | 3rd Division | | 4 | - | 1 | | | 5 | - | 3 | - | 8 |
| 15 | 21 | 3rd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 5 | - | 4 | - | 8 |
| 17 | 4 | 2nd Division | | 5 | - | 0 | | | 6 | - | 4 | - | 8 |
| 17 | 21 | 2nd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 6 | - | 5 | - | 8 |
| 18 | 12 | 3rd Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 6 | - | 5 | - | 9 |
| 18 | 18 | FA Cup Quarterfinals | | 6 | - | 0 | | | 7 | - | 5 | - | 9 |
| 18 | 30 | 3rd Division | | 3 | - | 1 | | | 8 | - | 5 | - | 9 |
| 19 | 28 | Youth Cup Round 2 | | 0④ | - (n) | 0③ | | /
| 8 | - | 6 | - | 9 |
| 20 | 13 | 2nd Division | | 3 | - | 0 | | | 8 | - | 6 | - | 10 |
| 20 | 34 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 6 | | | 8 | - | 6 | - | 11 |
| 22 | 24 | Youth Cup Round 1 | | 1④ | - (n) | 1① | | /
| 8 | - | 7 | - | 11 |
| 23 | 16 | 3rd Division | | 4 | - | 1 | | | 9 | - | 7 | - | 11 |
| 23 | 35 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 9 | - | 7 | - | 12 |
| 25 | 4 | 2nd Division | | 4 | - | 1 | | | 10 | - | 7 | - | 12 |
| 25 | 11 | FA Shield Round 1 | | 0 | - | 1 | | | 10 | - | 7 | - | 13 |
| 25 | 21 | 2nd Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 10 | - | 7 | - | 14 |
| 26 | 1 | FA Cup Round 1 | | 6 | - | 0 | | | 11 | - | 7 | - | 14 |
| 27 | 7 | AP Cup Group (3) | | 2 | - (n) | 1 | | | 12 | - | 7 | - | 14 |
| 28 | 4 | 3rd Division | | 3 | - | 0 | | | 13 | - | 7 | - | 14 |
| 28 | 21 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 1 | | | 13 | - | 8 | - | 14 |
| 29 | 12 | 2nd Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 13 | - | 8 | - | 15 |
| 29 | 30 | 2nd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 13 | - | 9 | - | 15 |
| 30 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | | 2 | - (n) | 1 | | | 13 | - | 9 | - | 16 |
| 30 | 13 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 13 | - | 9 | - | 17 |
| 30 | 34 | 3rd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 13 | - | 10 | - | 17 |
| 31 | 7 | AP Cup Group (3) | | 5 | - (n) | 1 | | | 14 | - | 10 | - | 17 |
| 32 | 12 | 3rd Division | | 3 | - | 0 | | | 14 | - | 10 | - | 18 |
| 32 | 30 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 1 | | | 14 | - | 11 | - | 18 |
| 34 | 9 | 2nd Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 15 | - | 11 | - | 18 |
| 34 | 29 | 2nd Division | | 2 | - | 1 | | | 15 | - | 11 | - | 19 |
| 36 | 4 | 3rd Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 16 | - | 11 | - | 19 |
| 36 | 21 | 3rd Division | | 0 | - | 2 | | | 17 | - | 11 | - | 19 |
| 37 | 12 | 2nd Division | | 2 | - | 1 | | | 17 | - | 11 | - | 20 |
| 37 | 30 | 2nd Division | | 8 | - | 0 | | | 18 | - | 11 | - | 20 |
| 42 | 2 | AP Cup Group (1) | | 3 | - (n) | 0 | | | 19 | - | 11 | - | 20 |
| 42 | 17 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 19 | - | 11 | - | 21 |
| 42 | 38 | 2nd Division | | 0 | - | 3 | | | 19 | - | 11 | - | 22 |
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON | | - | | - | | |||
Olmec Head Preview
League• Tonbridge Angels finished 10th in league play last season and were relegated to the 2nd division.
• Chasetown FC placed 7th in the 2nd division in season 41.
Tonbridge Angels
• Tonbridge Angels are free of injuries entering today's match.
• Steve Gordon (I/15) is out due to suspension.
Chasetown FC
• Chasetown FC are free of injuries entering today's match.
• Carlos Rodriguez is looking for his 20th MSWL United League goal (currently at 18).
• Gerry Ruddle is looking for his 50th MSWL United League goal (currently at 48).
• Albert Ramos is looking for his 20th MSWL United League goal (currently at 19).
Head To Head Meetings
• Tonbridge Angels and Chasetown FC have met 51 times with 37 of those occurring in the League.
• Chasetown FC have won 21, lost 19 and drawn 11 of 51 matches against Tonbridge Angels.
• Chasetown FC haven't won a league match at Longmead Stadium since season 20.
MATCHUP
PUNDIT CORNER
| Tonbridge Angels | Position | Chasetown FC |
| 17 | Goalkeeper | ✓ 18 |
| 14 ✓ | Sweeper | 13 |
| 54 ✓ | Defenders | 33 |
| 36 | Midfielders | ✓ 46 |
| 51 | Forwards | ✓ 60 |
| 18 ✓ | Est. Attacks | 11 |
🅾 PREDICTION: TON 1 – 1 CHA (Draw)
🏠 Home: Tonbridge Angels (+9 🏭 Groundsman) — DF:0 MF:5 FW:4
⚔️ KEY BATTLE: Forward line is the decisive battleground — Chasetown FC (60) hold a significant edge over Tonbridge Angels (51), though the hosts' home advantage partially offsets this threat.
⭐ ONES TO WATCH: Elias Jönsson (GK, TL:17) — TON | Daniel Bell (GK, TL:18) — CHA
🎯 VERDICT: This match ends in a hard-fought 1-1 draw, with Tonbridge Angels' home advantage of +9 keeping them level despite Chasetown's superior attacking output (60 vs 51) and midfield control (46 vs 36). The Groundsman boost adds five points to midfield and four to the forward line for Tonbridge, helping neutralise what would otherwise be a clear Chasetown advantage across the pitch. Daniel Barbosa will be the player to watch for the hosts, providing a focal point up front that keeps Tonbridge competitive throughout.
MARVIN'S TAKE
TON 1 - 1 CHA
Tonbridge have the home advantage and more attacking threat, yet I fully expect them to squander it in a way that makes the concept of home advantage feel like a cruel joke someone once told me. Chasetown's midfield, anchored by Luciano Renteria, looks perfectly capable of frustrating whatever Tonbridge attempt to construct, which they will do, repeatedly, pointlessly. A draw feels less like a result and more like the universe confirming that effort and reward have no meaningful relationship.
AXEL'S TAKE
TON 1 - 1 CHA
Tonbridge are generating the lion's share of attacks here but Chasetown's midfield engine, with Luciano Renteria driving forward, is going to keep disrupting their rhythm all afternoon. The home advantage gives Tonbridge a foothold, but I can't see them breaking down a Chasetown backline that's disciplined and organised enough to frustrate. A draw feels right — both sides cancelling each other out in what could be a real grinding war of attrition.
