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Shepshed Dynamo FC
Alon Atie
FC United of Manchester
Kevin Martin
League Round 7
Head To Head Results
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON |  | - |  | - |  | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 3rd Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 1 | - | 0 | - | 0 |
| 1 | 10 | FA Cup Round 2 | | 5 | - | 0 | | | 1 | - | 0 | - | 1 |
| 1 | 25 | 3rd Division | | 0 | - | 2 | | | 2 | - | 0 | - | 1 |
| 2 | 12 | 3rd Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 2 | - | 0 | - | 2 |
| 2 | 30 | 3rd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 2 | - | 1 | - | 2 |
| 3 | 12 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 2 | - | 1 | - | 3 |
| 3 | 30 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 2 | | | 2 | - | 1 | - | 4 |
| 6 | 24 | Youth Cup Round 1 | | 0 | - (n) | 1 | | | 3 | - | 1 | - | 4 |
| 11 | 2 | AP Cup Group (1) | | 3 | - (n) | 1 | | | 4 | - | 1 | - | 4 |
| 11 | 24 | Youth Cup Round 1 | | 0 | - (n) | 1 | | | 5 | - | 1 | - | 4 |
| 12 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | | 1 | - (n) | 0 | | | 6 | - | 1 | - | 4 |
| 13 | 19 | AP Cup Quarterfinals | | 0 | - | 1 | | | 7 | - | 1 | - | 4 |
| 14 | 24 | Youth Cup Round 1 | | 1④ | - (n) | 1② | | /
| 7 | - | 2 | - | 4 |
| 15 | 1 | FA Cup Round 1 | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 8 | - | 2 | - | 4 |
| 15 | 12 | 1st Division | | 3 | - | 0 | | | 8 | - | 2 | - | 5 |
| 15 | 30 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 1 | | | 8 | - | 3 | - | 5 |
| 16 | 15 | AP Cup Round 2 | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 8 | - | 3 | - | 6 |
| 16 | 17 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 2 | | | 9 | - | 3 | - | 6 |
| 16 | 38 | 1st Division | | 2 | - | 1 | | | 10 | - | 3 | - | 6 |
| 17 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | | 4 | - (n) | 2 | | | 11 | - | 3 | - | 6 |
| 18 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | | 4 | - (n) | 2 | | | 12 | - | 3 | - | 6 |
| 20 | 19 | AP Cup Quarterfinals | | 0 | - | 4 | | | 12 | - | 3 | - | 7 |
| 21 | 17 | 1st Division | | 2 | - | 3 | | | 13 | - | 3 | - | 7 |
| 21 | 38 | 1st Division | | 4 | - | 0 | | | 14 | - | 3 | - | 7 |
| 24 | 28 | Youth Cup Round 2 | | 0 | - (n) | 1 | | | 15 | - | 3 | - | 7 |
| 28 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | | 3 | - (n) | 1 | | | 15 | - | 3 | - | 8 |
| 28 | 12 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 15 | - | 3 | - | 9 |
| 28 | 30 | 1st Division | | 2 | - | 1 | | | 16 | - | 3 | - | 9 |
| 29 | 12 | 1st Division | | 0 | - | 2 | | | 17 | - | 3 | - | 9 |
| 29 | 30 | 1st Division | | 3 | - | 0 | | | 18 | - | 3 | - | 9 |
| 29 | 36 | AP CUP FINAL | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 18 | - | 3 | - | 10 |
| 30 | 12 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 2 | | | 19 | - | 3 | - | 10 |
| 30 | 28 | Youth Cup Round 2 | | 2 | - (n) | 0 | | | 19 | - | 3 | - | 11 |
| 30 | 30 | 1st Division | | 5 | - | 0 | | | 20 | - | 3 | - | 11 |
| 32 | 9 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 1 | | | 20 | - | 4 | - | 11 |
| 32 | 29 | 1st Division | | 3 | - | 3 | | | 20 | - | 5 | - | 11 |
| 33 | 7 | AP Cup Group (3) | | 0 | - (n) | 2 | | | 20 | - | 5 | - | 12 |
| 33 | 12 | 1st Division | | 4 | - | 0 | | | 20 | - | 5 | - | 13 |
| 33 | 30 | 1st Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 21 | - | 5 | - | 13 |
| 34 | 5 | 1st Division | | 3 | - | 3 | | | 21 | - | 6 | - | 13 |
| 34 | 10 | FA Cup Round 2 | | 2 | - | 3 | | | 22 | - | 6 | - | 13 |
| 34 | 15 | AP Cup Round 2 | | 1 | - | 2 | | | 23 | - | 6 | - | 13 |
| 34 | 25 | 1st Division | | 5 | - | 1 | | | 23 | - | 6 | - | 14 |
| 35 | 17 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 3 | | | 24 | - | 6 | - | 14 |
| 35 | 38 | 1st Division | | 3 | - | 1 | | | 25 | - | 6 | - | 14 |
| 39 | 7 | AP Cup Group (3) | | 1 | - (n) | 1 | | | 25 | - | 7 | - | 14 |
| 42 | 16 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 26 | - | 7 | - | 14 |
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON | | - | | - | | |||
Olmec Head Preview
League• Shepshed Dynamo FC placed 2nd in the 1st division in season 41.
• FC United of Manchester finished 2nd in the 2nd division last season and were promoted.
Shepshed Dynamo FC
• Ollie O'Brien is looking for his 25th MSWL United League goal (currently at 24).
FC United of Manchester
• Finn McMillan (I/15 Mf - pulled hamstring), and Haakon Ødegård (I/10 Mf - pulled hamstring) are all questionable for today's match.
• Alex Turner (APP/7 Mf) is out due to discipline after being sent off in match 13 against Kingstonian FC.
• Ben Byrne is looking for his 20th MSWL United League goal (currently at 19).
Head To Head Meetings
• Shepshed Dynamo FC and FC United of Manchester have met 46 times with 26 of those occurring in the League.
• Shepshed Dynamo FC have won 25, lost 14 and drawn 7 of 46 matches against FC United of Manchester.
• Shepshed Dynamo FC has a 3 game unbeaten streak against the Red Rebels.
• FC United of Manchester haven't won a league match at The Dovecote since season 3.
MATCHUP AND PREDICTION
| Shepshed Dynamo FC | Position | FC United of Manchester |
| 18 ✓ | Goalkeeper | 16 |
| 16 ✓ | Sweeper | 14 |
| 26 | Defenders | ✓ 40 |
| 46 | Midfielders | ✓ 57 |
| 52 ✓ | Forwards | 30 |
| 12 ✓ | Est. Attacks | 10 |
| 🅾 PREDICTION: SHP 1 – 0 FCU (SHP to win) | ||
🏠 Home: Shepshed Dynamo FC (+9 🏭 Groundsman) — DF:1 MF:0 FW:8
⚔️ KEY BATTLE: Midfield is the decisive battleground — FC United of Manchester (57) significantly edge Shepshed Dynamo FC (46) in the engine room, giving FCU control of the tempo.
⭐ ONES TO WATCH: William Williams (GK, TL:18) — SHP | Leon Farrell (GK, TL:16) — FCU
🎯 VERDICT: Shepshed Dynamo FC are predicted to edge this one 1-0, backed by a strong home advantage worth +9 and a superior forward line (52) that should trouble FCU's defence despite midfield pressure. FC United of Manchester's weak forward output (30) limits their threat against a Shepshed backline anchored by Christian Murray, making it hard for the visitors to convert possession into goals. Reece Reid is the man to watch — his threat up front for the hosts could well provide the decisive moment in a tight contest.
Match Notes
Ugh. Not the matchup you hope for with one suspension and three injuries in the last session. Where’d we put that bus again?
Kevin (FC United of Manchester) 06/01 - 8:11 PM
Kmart rolls into Shepshed having cheerfully admitted he throws the odd match for sport. Whether today is the sacrifice or the genuine attempt is, apparently, anyone's guess. Including his.
Olmec Head Marvin (Goole AFC) 06/03 - 7:30 PM
Match of the day
Dave (AFC Wimbledon) 06/05 - 2:20 PM