Vanarama National League South prediction: Home win expected when Bath City takes on St Albans City

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Competition: Sat 18.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Twerton Park Stadium (8840 seats)

The table shows that 3 points divide the pair of two sets of gladiators in this Vanarama National League South game. Bath City own both the points- and home stadium advantage.

Insights:
  • Bath City is in the best form (4-1-1) in Vanarama National League South
  • St Albans City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

The hosts Bath saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Vanarama National League South. Thankfully the previous game, versus Dulwich Hamlet, was also a home game here at Twerton Park Stadium. The away team is better rested.

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Bath City form and stats

8 victories, 3 draws and 8 defeats. That’s what Bath City have to build on here at Twerton Park Stadium in the Vanarama National League South. Two home wins in a row for Bath City bring valid hopes of a third.

Bath City's last game was hosting Dulwich Hamlet (after extra-time) (placed 19th) and winning 2-1. Manager Gill felt very clever after Wilson scored the winning goal against Dulwich Hamlet, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 65th minute.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Worthing (after extra-time) and winning 3-2.

The Bath City fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 26 in 19 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Bath have conceded 23 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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St Albans City form and stats

The visitors are W10-D3-L6 on the road this term. That's in the Vanarama National League South.

St Albans City might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Eastbourne Borough (after extra-time) proved too strong as St Albans City slumped to a 2-3 defeat in front of their own fans at Clarence Park (St. Albans, Hertfordshire).

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Havant & Waterlooville (after extra-time) at their stadium, the result 2-1.

Take note that 12 of this side's 15 latest league rounds have ended with at least three goals.

A quick return to home after this game, as St Albans City are hosting Cheshunt in the Vanarama National League South only three days away.

St Albans City has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 33 goals from 19 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Albans have conceded 23 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The 4 latest meetings featuring these sides have all ended as St Albans City wins. Surely both teams are aware of this.

The participants have met each other previously this season, with the result St Albans City - Bath City 3-0 written in the official records.

Top Goalscorers

St Albans CityS. Jeffers
S. Jeffers
24 goals
Bath CityC. Cooke
C. Cooke
13 goals
Bath CityS. Wilson
S. Wilson
11 goals

Bath City missing players

St Albans City missing players

Bath City St Albans City
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
38 19 7 Played P 6 19 36
16 8 3 Won W 2 10 16
10 3 1 Drew D 1 3 7
12 8 3 Lost L 3 6 13
54 26 9 Scored S 10 33 56
46 23 5 Conceded C 12 23 43
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 95% 92%
71% 68% 43% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 74% 72%
47% 42% 14% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 63% 61%
29% 32% 14% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 26% 22%
13% 11% 14% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 11% 14%
53% 53% 29% BTTS BTTS 83% 58% 58%
29% 21% 29% Clean Sheets C S 0% 21% 25%
26% 26% 43% Failed to Score F T 17% 26% 25%
 
5.2 5.9 7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.2 3.6 4.2
4.9 4.7 5.7 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 5 4.7
1.8 1.5 1.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.4 1.4
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
10.1 10.4 9.6 Shots (avg) S ( 10.3 10.1 10.3
4.3 3.9 3.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 4.3 4.4
32% 35% 39% Goal Efficiency G E 37% 40% 35%
 
9.2 8.7 8 Shots against (avg) S A 9.3 9.3 8.5
4 4.7 4.1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 4.1 3.7
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • Bath City haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Bath City is in the best form (4-1-1) in Vanarama National League South
  • St Albans City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  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 38 26 7 5 89 39 19 14 2 3 55 19 19 12 5 2 34 20 50 85
2 Dartford 37 21 7 9 69 40 18 13 2 3 38 14 19 8 5 6 31 26 29 70
3 Oxford City 38 17 13 8 66 46 19 10 6 3 44 26 19 7 7 5 22 20 20 64
4 Braintree Town 38 17 13 8 55 43 19 10 9 0 29 15 19 7 4 8 26 28 12 64
5 Chelmsford City 38 18 8 12 49 37 19 11 2 6 29 15 19 7 6 6 20 22 12 62
6 Havant & Waterlooville 37 18 7 12 68 53 19 10 3 6 38 26 18 8 4 6 30 27 15 61
7 Worthing 38 16 12 10 70 61 19 8 5 6 39 37 19 8 7 4 31 24 9 60
8 Bath City 38 16 10 12 54 46 19 8 3 8 26 23 19 8 7 4 28 23 8 58
9 Tonbridge Angels 38 17 7 14 57 56 19 7 6 6 31 29 19 10 1 8 26 27 1 58
10 St Albans City 36 16 7 13 56 43 17 6 4 7 23 20 19 10 3 6 33 23 13 55
11 Eastbourne Borough 38 17 4 17 63 60 19 8 2 9 32 29 19 9 2 8 31 31 3 55
12 Farnborough 35 15 9 11 45 37 17 6 6 5 23 18 18 9 3 6 22 19 8 54
13 Hemel Hempstead Town 38 13 11 14 40 47 19 7 6 6 21 22 19 6 5 8 19 25 -7 50
14 Dover Athletic 37 11 11 15 37 50 19 7 5 7 22 23 18 4 6 8 15 27 -13 44
15 Slough Town 37 11 10 16 46 64 19 5 5 9 25 36 18 6 5 7 21 28 -18 43
16 Welling United 36 10 13 13 43 52 18 4 5 9 23 29 18 6 8 4 20 23 -9 42
17 Hampton & Richmond 37 11 8 18 48 61 18 6 5 7 20 26 19 5 3 11 28 35 -13 41
18 Chippenham Town 35 9 13 13 39 49 16 6 6 4 20 18 19 3 7 9 19 31 -10 40
19 Dulwich Hamlet 37 11 5 21 52 76 18 7 1 10 24 31 19 4 4 11 28 45 -24 38
20 Taunton Town 32 9 10 13 33 37 16 5 6 5 17 15 16 4 4 8 16 22 -4 37
21 Cheshunt 37 9 9 19 43 62 19 6 4 9 24 32 18 3 5 10 19 30 -19 36
22 Hungerford Town 36 8 8 20 36 50 19 5 7 7 18 16 17 3 1 13 18 34 -14 32
23 Weymouth 36 9 5 22 44 67 19 4 3 12 16 32 17 5 2 10 28 35 -23 32
24 Concord Rangers 33 8 7 18 32 58 17 4 4 9 17 29 16 4 3 9 15 29 -26 31

Read more about Vanarama National League South

The National League South, formerly known as Conference South, is the sixth highest division in English football. It consists of teams located in the South West and South East of England, London and the southern parts of Wales, the Midlands and the East of England. 22 teams make up the league table.