Boreham Wood vs Yeovil Town pre-match info: Guests will have a back-breaking job at Meadow Park

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Competition: England National League
Competition: Sat 29.April
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Meadow Park (4502 seats)

Boreham Wood are considered as favourites to win this home match versus Yeovil Town, if the league standings are anything to judge by. Or are we in for a surprise?

Insights:
  • Boreham Wood have the fewest conceded goals (40) in National League
  • Yeovil Town have the fewest scored goals (35) in National League

Yeovil Town are nearing the end of this stay in this division as relegation is now unavoidable.

There haven't been much to rest for the host team, as they played a National League fixture only four days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Gateshead, was also a home game here at Meadow Park. The away team is better rested.

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Boreham Wood form and stats

8 victories, 8 draws and 6 defeats. That’s what Boreham Wood have to build on here at Meadow Park in the National League.

The Boreham Wood supporters got no joy from their last match, also played here at Meadow Park: A 0-2 defeat against Gateshead (placed 15th).

Prior to that, an away loss at Wrexham.

Boreham are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 4 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 3, drew 1 and lost 0.

It should be taken into account that a peek at the 14 latest league fixtures reveals that 12 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored).

Boreham Wood have scored {21 league goals} here from 22 matches, not a lot. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Boreham Wood have conceded only 19 goals.

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Yeovil Town form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Yeovil Town so far with only 14 points returning home. The records show 1-11-10 (win-draw-lose).

Bevan was the last player to score for the away team. Yeovil haven't scored a league goal in the last 187 minutes.

The manager Cooper was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium Huish Park Stadium. Yeovil Town suffered a 0-3 loss to Oldham Athletic (placed 11th).

Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Wrexham's place.

The visitors have scored 17 goals from 22 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As for defending, Yeovil rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 34 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The records show that this isn''t the first time these teams face each other this campaign, as the history books show this recent fixture: Yeovil Town - Boreham Wood 1-1. Numbers for the preceeding seven meetings between these two participants are: two wins for Boreham, three draws and two wins for Yeovil Town. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

Boreham WoodL. Ndlovu
L. Ndlovu
11 goals
Boreham WoodT. Marsh
T. Marsh
8 goals
Boreham WoodJ. Rees
J. Rees
5 goals

Boreham Wood missing players

Yeovil Town missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Boreham Wood Yeovil Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
45 22 7 Played P 7 22 45
18 8 4 Won W 0 1 7
15 8 1 Drew D 2 11 19
12 6 2 Lost L 5 10 19
51 21 9 Scored S 3 17 35
40 19 5 Conceded C 12 34 59
98% 95% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 86% 91% 89%
67% 59% 57% Over 1.5 O 1.5 57% 82% 67%
22% 18% 29% Over 2.5 O 2.5 43% 36% 31%
13% 9% 14% Over 3.5 O 3.5 14% 18% 18%
2% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 14% 5% 4%
47% 45% 43% BTTS BTTS 43% 59% 47%
33% 32% 43% Clean Sheets C S 14% 14% 24%
22% 27% 14% Failed to Score F T 57% 36% 40%
 
4.9 5.7 6.1 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3.5 3.7
4.6 4 2.6 Corners against (avg) C A 8.6 6 5.2
1.7 1.5 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 2.2 2.1
5 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 5
 
9.6 10.4 10.6 Shots (avg) S ( 4.4 7.2 7.1
3.9 3.9 3.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.9 3 3.1
29% 25% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 23% 26% 25%
 
9.5 8.6 7.4 Shots against (avg) S A 14.9 13.2 10.8
3.7 3.4 2.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.4 5 4.3
Key stats in National League this season:
  • Boreham Wood have the fewest conceded goals (40) in National League
  • Boreham Wood have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (22) in National League
  • Boreham Wood have the fewest matches over the total-line (10) in National League
  • Boreham Wood have the most matches under the total-line (35) in National League
  • Yeovil Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Yeovil Town have the fewest scored goals (35) in National League
  • Yeovil Town have the fewest scored goals in the first half (11) in National League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Wrexham 45 34 8 3 115 42 23 22 1 0 74 19 22 12 7 3 41 23 73 110
2 Notts County 45 32 10 3 116 41 22 17 4 1 53 11 23 15 6 2 63 30 75 106
3 Chesterfield 45 24 9 12 77 52 22 14 2 6 44 27 23 10 7 6 33 25 25 81
4 Woking 45 23 10 12 70 48 23 11 7 5 38 24 22 12 3 7 32 24 22 79
5 Barnet 45 21 11 13 75 65 22 12 5 5 35 28 23 9 6 8 40 37 10 74
6 Bromley 45 18 16 11 67 52 23 9 10 4 35 23 22 9 6 7 32 29 15 70
7 Boreham Wood 45 18 15 12 51 40 22 8 8 6 21 19 23 10 7 6 30 21 11 69
8 Southend United 45 19 9 17 55 44 22 11 4 7 30 18 23 8 5 10 25 26 11 66
9 Eastleigh 45 19 9 17 55 56 23 14 5 4 33 22 22 5 4 13 22 34 -1 66
10 Halifax Town 45 16 12 17 48 47 22 11 5 6 32 22 23 5 7 11 16 25 1 60
11 Oldham Athletic 45 16 12 17 62 63 22 11 5 6 36 29 23 5 7 11 26 34 -1 60
12 Dagenham & Redbridge 45 17 9 19 59 72 23 10 5 8 33 34 22 7 4 11 26 38 -13 60
13 Wealdstone 45 16 12 17 56 70 23 10 6 7 35 32 22 6 6 10 21 38 -14 60
14 Solihull Moors 45 15 13 17 62 65 22 9 7 6 36 26 23 6 6 11 26 39 -3 58
15 Gateshead 45 14 15 16 63 62 22 6 9 7 30 29 23 8 6 9 33 33 1 56
16 Altrincham 45 14 13 18 67 81 23 10 5 8 35 31 22 4 8 10 32 50 -14 55
17 Dorking Wanderers 45 15 9 21 65 90 22 11 4 7 38 41 23 4 5 14 27 49 -25 54
18 Aldershot Town 45 14 10 21 63 75 22 6 5 11 30 35 23 8 5 10 33 40 -12 52
19 York City 45 13 11 21 54 62 23 7 7 9 27 32 22 6 4 12 27 30 -8 50
20 Maidenhead United 45 13 11 21 47 62 23 8 8 7 27 26 22 5 3 14 20 36 -15 50
21 Torquay United 45 12 11 22 57 79 22 6 6 10 35 40 23 6 5 12 22 39 -22 47
22 Yeovil Town 45 7 19 19 35 59 23 6 8 9 18 25 22 1 11 10 17 34 -24 40
23 Scunthorpe United 45 8 10 27 48 85 23 7 3 13 33 43 22 1 7 14 15 42 -37 34
24 Maidstone United 45 5 10 30 45 100 23 3 8 12 24 44 22 2 2 18 21 56 -55 25

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Wrexham 45 34 8 3 115 42 23 22 1 0 74 19 22 12 7 3 41 23 73 110
2 Notts County 45 32 10 3 116 41 22 17 4 1 53 11 23 15 6 2 63 30 75 106
3 Chesterfield 45 24 9 12 77 52 22 14 2 6 44 27 23 10 7 6 33 25 25 81
4 Woking 45 23 10 12 70 48 23 11 7 5 38 24 22 12 3 7 32 24 22 79
5 Barnet 45 21 11 13 75 65 22 12 5 5 35 28 23 9 6 8 40 37 10 74
6 Bromley 45 18 16 11 67 52 23 9 10 4 35 23 22 9 6 7 32 29 15 70
7 Boreham Wood 45 18 15 12 51 40 22 8 8 6 21 19 23 10 7 6 30 21 11 69
8 Southend United 45 19 9 17 55 44 22 11 4 7 30 18 23 8 5 10 25 26 11 66
9 Eastleigh 45 19 9 17 55 56 23 14 5 4 33 22 22 5 4 13 22 34 -1 66
10 Halifax Town 45 16 12 17 48 47 22 11 5 6 32 22 23 5 7 11 16 25 1 60
11 Oldham Athletic 45 16 12 17 62 63 22 11 5 6 36 29 23 5 7 11 26 34 -1 60
12 Dagenham & Redbridge 45 17 9 19 59 72 23 10 5 8 33 34 22 7 4 11 26 38 -13 60
13 Wealdstone 45 16 12 17 56 70 23 10 6 7 35 32 22 6 6 10 21 38 -14 60
14 Solihull Moors 45 15 13 17 62 65 22 9 7 6 36 26 23 6 6 11 26 39 -3 58
15 Gateshead 45 14 15 16 63 62 22 6 9 7 30 29 23 8 6 9 33 33 1 56
16 Altrincham 45 14 13 18 67 81 23 10 5 8 35 31 22 4 8 10 32 50 -14 55
17 Dorking Wanderers 45 15 9 21 65 90 22 11 4 7 38 41 23 4 5 14 27 49 -25 54
18 Aldershot Town 45 14 10 21 63 75 22 6 5 11 30 35 23 8 5 10 33 40 -12 52
19 York City 45 13 11 21 54 62 23 7 7 9 27 32 22 6 4 12 27 30 -8 50
20 Maidenhead United 45 13 11 21 47 62 23 8 8 7 27 26 22 5 3 14 20 36 -15 50
21 Torquay United 45 12 11 22 57 79 22 6 6 10 35 40 23 6 5 12 22 39 -22 47
22 Yeovil Town 45 7 19 19 35 59 23 6 8 9 18 25 22 1 11 10 17 34 -24 40
23 Scunthorpe United 45 8 10 27 48 85 23 7 3 13 33 43 22 1 7 14 15 42 -37 34
24 Maidstone United 45 5 10 30 45 100 23 3 8 12 24 44 22 2 2 18 21 56 -55 25

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