2017/2018| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich United | 15 | D3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3/15 | 5-7 |
| Aveley | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 7/15 | 10-10 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich United | 24 | 46 | 40 | -32 | LWWLL | 15 | +9 |
| Aveley | 14 | 46 | 57 | -6 | LLLDW | 18 | -4 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2018-04-07
On the table this was a mismatch: Aveley (14th, 57 pts) held a 17-point advantage over Norwich United (24th, 40 pts). On the form table Norwich United stood 15th over the last five rounds, despite being 24th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Norwich United 1.37 scored and 2.07 conceded per game, Aveley 1.33 and 1.46, with the league averaging 1.58.
Norwich United had drawn three in a row.
The match was played at Plantation Park in Norwich (capacity 3,000).
