Match

Sholing vs Melksham Town: result 5-1 and analysis

Non League Div One - Southern SouthSouthern South - 2Kick-off on August 16, 2022 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Mackoy Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire

Sholing
5-1
Melksham Town

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What was the result of Sholing vs Melksham Town?

Sholing won 5-1 on August 16, 2022.

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sholing have 8 wins, 1 draws and 6 defeats; Melksham Town have 4, 3 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Sholing
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 13, 2022Slimbridge(away)3-1Non League Div One - Southern South
Jul 23, 2022Salisbury(away)2-4Friendlies Clubs
Jul 19, 2022Horndean(away)2-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 9, 2022Dorchester Town(away)3-0Friendlies Clubs
Apr 23, 2022Barnstaple Town(home)1-0Non League Div One - Southern South
Melksham Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 13, 2022Exmouth(home)1-3Non League Div One - Southern South
Jul 2, 2022Swindon Town(home)2-3Friendlies Clubs
Jul 1, 2022Bristol Rovers(home)1-6Friendlies Clubs
Jun 28, 2022Forest Green(home)0-3Friendlies Clubs
Apr 18, 2022Larkhall Athletic(away)2-0Non League Div One - Southern South

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Sholing win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Melksham Town win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 12, 2022Melksham Town 1-0 SholingNon League Div One - Southern South
Feb 26, 2022Sholing 5-0 Melksham TownNon League Div One - Southern South
Jan 27, 2020Melksham Town 1-4 SholingNon League Div One - Southern South
Sep 8, 2012Sholing 4-0 Melksham TownFA Cup

Last archived meeting: Melksham Town vs Sholing on Mar 12, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Sholing score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Melksham Town score 1.0 and concede 2.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sholing1.71.356/159/15
Melksham Town1.02.156/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
17Melksham Town42111219456345

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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