Dorchester Town vs Poole Town: match statistics
Poole Town presents decidedly better form and statistics this season. The visitors have an impressive record of 17 wins with just 7 losses, while Dorchester Town has recorded only 9 wins and as many as 14 defeats. The goal difference is particularly telling – Poole scored 64 goals conceding 38, whereas the hosts have a negative balance of 40:56. In away matches, Poole Town wins 57% of games and has a positive goal difference (+6), while Dorchester loses 44% of matches at home with a negative balance (-9). The form of the last five matches also favors the visitors – 3 wins and 2.0 PPG for Dorchester versus 3 wins and 1.8 PPG for Poole, with the visitors being significantly more effective offensively. All these factors point to a clear advantage for Poole Town in this clash.
Dorchester Town vs Poole Town: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Dorchester Town played against Poole Town in Southern League Premier South (England). The game was played on March 7, 2026. Final score: 1:1.
Recent form
Dorchester Town has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Poole Town has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.80 points per game.
Scoring records
Dorchester Town scores 1.25 goals per game and allows 1.75. Poole Town scores 2.06 and allows 1.22. Games in this league average 3.18 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 59% of Dorchester Town's games and 59% of Poole Town's. The Over 2.5 rates are 56% and 63%, compared with league averages of 61% for BTTS and 61% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Poole Town has the higher season xG average, 1.34 to 1.19 per game. Dorchester Town takes 0.8 shots per game, while Poole Town takes 1.5.
First-half and second-half trends
Dorchester Town leads at halftime in 25% of its games and scores 0.69 goals per game after halftime. Poole Town leads at halftime in 50% and scores 1.09 after halftime.
When the teams score
Dorchester Town's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (10 goals). For Poole Town, it is minutes 76-90+ (16 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Southern League Premier South games average 3.18 goals. Both teams score in 61% of games, and 61% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Poole Town presents decidedly better form and statistics this season. The visitors have an impressive record of 17 wins with just 7 losses, while Dorchester Town has recorded only 9 wins and as many as 14 defeats. The goal difference is particularly telling – Poole scored 64 goals conceding 38, whereas the hosts have a negative balance of 40:56. In away matches, Poole Town wins 57% of games and has a positive goal difference (+6), while Dorchester loses 44% of matches at home with a negative balance (-9). The form of the last five matches also favors the visitors – 3 wins and 2.0 PPG for Dorchester versus 3 wins and 1.8 PPG for Poole, with the visitors being significantly more effective offensively. All these factors point to a clear advantage for Poole Town in this clash.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Dorchester Town | Poole Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 15% | 41% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 1.42 | 0.88 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 9.62 | 3.27 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Dorchester Town is 11% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / game - Dorchester Town · 1.8 pts / game - Poole Town
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Poole Town is 65% better for: goals scored per game.
1.25 goals / game - Dorchester Town · 2.06 goals / game - Poole Town
Poole Town is 43% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.75 goals / game - Dorchester Town · 1.22 goals / game - Poole Town
Dorchester Town scores in 78% of games (25 of 32 meczów), while Poole Town keeps a clean sheet in 31% (10 of 32 meczów).
Poole Town scores in 88% of games (28 of 32 meczów), while Dorchester Town keeps a clean sheet in 25% (8 of 32 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Dorchester Town
Over / Under - Poole Town
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Poole Town is 59% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.16 pts / game - Dorchester Town · 1.84 pts / game - Poole Town
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Dorchester Town - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 28%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Poole Town - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 56%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 0% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (10 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (16 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Dorchester Town
Poole Town
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Southern League Premier South).
Teams vs league
| Dorchester Town | Liga | Poole Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 3.00 | 3.18 | • 3.28 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 59% | 61% | ▼ 59% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 56% | 61% | ▲ 63% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 25% | 21% | ▲ 31% |
| Goal before half-time | • 75% | 76% | ▲ 78% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 78% | 83% | ▲ 91% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Dorchester Town's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Poole Town. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Dorchester Town vs Poole Town?
The Southern League Premier South match finished Dorchester Town 1:1 Poole Town. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Dorchester Town vs Poole Town?
Dorchester Town score 1.25 goals per game on average and Poole Town 2.06. The Southern League Premier South average is 3.18 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 61% of games. Both teams score in 59% of Dorchester Town's matches and 59% of Poole Town's.
What form are Dorchester Town and Poole Town in?
Over the last 5 games Dorchester Town have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Poole Town 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Dorchester Town vs Poole Town?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.