Vanarama National League South: Bath City receive Dover Athletic in what could be an engaging football match. Here's a full preview!
- Bath City have the most scored goals in the second half (20) in Vanarama National League South
- All of Dover Athletic's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Bath City and Dover Athletic.
Bath City form and stats
Bath City have performed here at Twerton Park Stadium this season with 4 wins from 6 Vanarama National League South matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 0 games and lost 2.
The Bath City manager Gill and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Havant & Waterlooville (placed 3rd).
Ahead of that match, Bath won a home game hosting Cheshunt (1-0).The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Bath City matches with similar probabilities have ended with 5 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats (from 7 games).
Some goal stats: A review of the 13 most recent league games shows that 10 of them had at least one goal from each side.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Bath City as they have a new game in only three days, a Vanarama National League South match thankfully also at home. Chelmsford City are visiting.
The Bath manager Gill has got the team scoring with 13 from 6 home games in the league. On the other hand, Bath City have conceded 8 goals.
Dover Athletic form and stats
Dover Athletic have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Vanarama National League South, after 1-2-3 (6 played).
Home advantage was not enough for Dover Athletic in their previous game as they lost hosting Concord Rangers, 0-3. That loss was their first after five consecutive league matches winning points.
A draw for Dover Athletic before that, at their own venue hosting Farnborough (1-1).As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Dover playing away, we found 5 games. Results were 0 away wins, 1 draw and 4 home wins.
Goal-happy betting people should observe that 9 of this club's 12 most recent league games have ended with three or more goals.
The visiting Dover Athletic have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 7 goals from 6 games.
Head 2 Head
Bath City-Dover Athletic H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Bath two wins, Dover Athletic six wins, two draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  C. Cooke 11 goals |  A. Fletcher 7 goals |  A. Pavey 5 goals |
Bath City missing players
Dover Athletic missing players
| Bath City | Dover Athletic | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 6 | 14 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 28 | 13 | 5 | Scored | S | 3 | 7 | 21 |
| 21 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 8 | 12 | 22 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 86% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 57% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 64% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | 36% |
| 29% | 33% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 17% | 7% |
| 71% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 67% | 57% |
| 21% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 29% |
| 7% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 17% | 14% |
| 4.2 | 5.3 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.3 | 2.8 | 3.9 |
| 4.6 | 4.3 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 5 | 4.6 |
| 1.7 | 1 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.1 | 13.5 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 8.3 | 9 |
| 5.1 | 6.2 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4 |
| 38% | 35% | 71% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 23% | 28% | 33% |
| 11.3 | 11.3 | 17 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.3 | 13 | 10.8 |
| 4.8 | 5.5 | 9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7.3 | 6.2 | 4.8 |
- All of Dover Athletic's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Bath City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bath City have the most scored goals in the second half (20) in Vanarama National League South
- Bath City have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Bath City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Dover Athletic have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Dover Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ebbsfleet United | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 25 | 35 |
| 2 | Dartford | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 31 |
| 3 | Havant & Waterlooville | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 30 |
| 4 | Chelmsford City | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 27 |
| 5 | Braintree Town | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 26 |
| 6 | Bath City | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 25 |
| 7 | Worthing | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| 8 | Tonbridge Angels | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 23 |
| 9 | Oxford City | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 21 |
| 10 | St Albans City | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| 11 | Welling United | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 20 |
| 12 | Hampton & Richmond | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 18 |
| 13 | Dover Athletic | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -1 | 18 |
| 14 | Hemel Hempstead Town | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -4 | 18 |
| 15 | Slough Town | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -9 | 17 |
| 16 | Eastbourne Borough | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 16 |
| 17 | Chippenham Town | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -6 | 15 |
| 18 | Farnborough | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -4 | 14 |
| 19 | Taunton Town | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -5 | 14 |
| 20 | Dulwich Hamlet | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -5 | 11 |
| 21 | Concord Rangers | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -14 | 11 |
| 22 | Cheshunt | 14 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -16 | 9 |
| 23 | Hungerford Town | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -10 | 8 |
| 24 | Weymouth | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -19 | 5 |
