2016/2017| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cirencester Town | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6/15 | 8-12 |
| Chesham United | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 10/15 | 8-5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cirencester Town | 22 | 46 | 42 | -38 | LWWLL | 13 | +9 |
| Chesham United | 11 | 46 | 64 | 5 | LDLLL | 24 | -13 |
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 2017-01-14
The table gap was wide: 22 points between Chesham United (11th, 64 pts) and Cirencester Town (22nd, 42 pts). Chesham United's recent output lagged their position: 24th on form over five rounds while 11th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Cirencester Town 1.17 scored and 2 conceded per game, Chesham United 1.46 and 1.35, with the league averaging 1.45.
The match was played at The Corinium Stadium in Cirencester (capacity 4,500).
