Vanarama National League South duel: Close contest expected between Dover Athletic and Braintree Town

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Competition: Sat 19.Aug
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Perrys Crabble Stadium (6500 seats)

Here's another entertaining match in the Vanarama National League South. Dover Athletic is in the 10th position from completing three games. They greet Braintree Town who are placed 18th from three matches.

It's no vacation for neither Dover Athletic nor Braintree Town as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Dover Athletic form and stats

A Vanarama National League South draw at home so far for Dover Athletic. Last season their home statistics were 7 wins, 6 draws and 10 defeats from 23 matches.

Dover are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Tonbridge Angels.

Before that match, a win away at Slough Town.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Dover Athletic at home in the league. 2 on target and 2 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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Braintree Town form and stats

The visitors' first away game in the Vanarama National League South ended in defeat. Last season Braintree Town had these away match statistics: Played 23; won 8, drew 5 and lost 10.

This game can not go any worse than the previous one, the home loss versus Maidstone United with 1-2 on the scoreboard.

That result followed a home victory 3-2 versus Truro City.

{1 goals} so far away for Braintree Town, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

Previous ten meetings involving these contenders: Dover Athletic won six, Braintree Town were winners in three and we saw one draw. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Dover AthleticZ. Sutherland
Z. Sutherland
2 goals
Dover AthleticL. Baptiste
L. Baptiste
1 goals
Dover AthleticR. Charles-Cook
R. Charles-Cook
1 goals

Dover Athletic missing players

Braintree Town missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Dover Athletic Braintree Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 1 1 3
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 1 1 2
4 2 0 Scored S 1 1 5
4 2 0 Conceded C 2 2 6
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 100%
33% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 33%
67% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
3.7 6 0 Corners for (avg) C F 2 2 3.3
8.3 5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 9 9 8.3
2.7 4 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 4 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10 8 0 Shots (avg) S ( 4 4 6
4.7 4 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3 3.3
29% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 33% 50%
 
15.7 11 0 Shots against (avg) S A 7 7 8.3
6.7 5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 6 5
Dover Athletic Last season Braintree Town
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
46 23   Played P   24 47
12 7   Won W   8 20
12 6   Drew D   5 14
22 10   Lost L   11 13
42 23   Scored S   32 67
68 33   Conceded C   35 57
89% 87%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   92% 89%
72% 74%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   83% 79%
48% 57%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   62% 51%
22% 17%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   33% 32%
4% 4%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   8% 13%
43% 43%   BTTS BTTS   58% 60%
30% 35%   Clean Sheets C S   29% 32%
37% 35%   Failed to Score F T   21% 19%
 
4.4 4.8   Corners for (avg) C F   4.3 4.5
5 4.9   Corners against (avg) C A   5.2 5.2
2.2 2.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.1 1.9
5 2   Red cards R C   0 4
 
9.7 9.3   Shots (avg) S (   7.5 9.1
4 4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.6 4
21% 21%   Goal Efficiency G E   37% 36%
 
10.5 9.5   Shots against (avg) S A   9.1 9.3
4.5 4.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.1 3.8

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Worthing 3 3 0 0 8 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 7 1 7 9
2 Weston-super-Mare 3 3 0 0 8 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 7 2 6 9
3 Chelmsford City 3 2 1 0 4 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 7
4 Aveley 3 2 0 1 6 2 2 2 0 0 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 6
5 Chippenham Town 3 2 0 1 6 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 5 4 2 6
6 St Albans City 3 2 0 1 5 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 6
7 Yeovil Town 3 2 0 1 4 3 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 6
8 Hemel Hempstead Town 3 2 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 6
9 Maidstone United 3 2 0 1 4 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 2 4 -1 6
10 Dover Athletic 3 1 1 1 4 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 4
11 Weymouth 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 4
12 Farnborough 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 4
13 Bath City 3 1 1 1 8 9 2 1 0 1 5 6 1 0 1 0 3 3 -1 4
14 Eastbourne Borough 3 1 1 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 1 3 -1 4
15 Taunton Town 3 1 1 1 4 6 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 1 2 5 -2 4
16 Torquay United 3 1 1 1 4 6 2 1 0 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 -2 4
17 Truro City 3 1 0 2 8 7 1 1 0 0 5 2 2 0 0 2 3 5 1 3
18 Braintree Town 3 1 0 2 5 6 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 3
19 Tonbridge Angels 3 1 0 2 1 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 3
20 Dartford 3 0 2 1 4 5 2 0 2 0 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 2
21 Hampton & Richmond 3 0 2 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 2 3 -1 2
22 Havant & Waterlooville 3 0 0 3 3 7 2 0 0 2 3 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 -4 0
23 Welling United 3 0 0 3 3 8 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 2 5 -5 0
24 Slough Town 3 0 0 3 3 8 2 0 0 2 2 6 1 0 0 1 1 2 -5 0
Last season 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 46 32 7 7 110 47 23 18 2 3 70 21 23 14 5 4 40 26 63 103
2 Dartford 46 25 8 13 82 50 23 16 2 5 47 19 23 9 6 8 35 31 32 83
3 Oxford City 46 21 15 10 83 56 23 13 7 3 53 28 23 8 8 7 30 28 27 78
4 Worthing 46 22 12 12 92 72 23 12 5 6 54 41 23 10 7 6 38 31 20 78
5 Chelmsford City 46 23 9 14 67 49 23 14 2 7 42 22 23 9 7 7 25 27 18 78
6 St Albans City 46 22 9 15 72 51 23 10 5 8 32 23 23 12 4 7 40 28 21 75
7 Braintree Town 46 20 14 12 66 55 23 12 9 2 35 22 23 8 5 10 31 33 11 74
8 Eastbourne Borough 46 22 5 19 74 66 23 12 2 9 41 31 23 10 3 10 33 35 8 71
9 Tonbridge Angels 46 20 10 16 68 69 23 9 7 7 37 34 23 11 3 9 31 35 -1 70
10 Havant & Waterlooville 46 19 12 15 80 70 23 10 6 7 42 33 23 9 6 8 38 37 10 69
11 Bath City 46 19 10 17 64 57 23 10 3 10 33 29 23 9 7 7 31 28 7 67
12 Farnborough 46 19 9 18 59 52 23 9 6 8 33 24 23 10 3 10 26 28 7 66
13 Chippenham Town 46 15 17 14 57 66 23 10 9 4 34 28 23 5 8 10 23 38 -9 62
14 Taunton Town 46 17 10 19 50 55 23 8 6 9 25 27 23 9 4 10 25 28 -5 61
15 Hemel Hempstead Town 46 15 15 16 49 57 23 8 9 6 26 24 23 7 6 10 23 33 -8 60
16 Welling United 46 15 14 17 57 63 23 8 5 10 31 32 23 7 9 7 26 31 -6 58
17 Hampton & Richmond 46 15 9 22 59 71 23 9 6 8 27 29 23 6 3 14 32 42 -12 54
18 Slough Town 46 13 12 21 58 78 23 7 6 10 34 39 23 6 6 11 24 39 -20 51
19 Weymouth 46 14 6 26 59 78 23 7 3 13 21 34 23 7 3 13 38 44 -19 48
20 Dover Athletic 46 12 12 22 42 68 23 7 6 10 23 33 23 5 6 12 19 35 -26 48
21 Dulwich Hamlet 46 13 9 24 61 89 23 9 3 11 29 34 23 4 6 13 32 55 -28 48
22 Concord Rangers 46 12 8 26 45 85 23 8 4 11 28 37 23 4 4 15 17 48 -40 44
23 Cheshunt 46 11 10 25 48 74 23 8 4 11 28 37 23 3 6 14 20 37 -26 43
24 Hungerford Town 46 10 10 26 48 72 23 6 9 8 23 21 23 4 1 18 25 51 -24 40

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 Worthing 3 3 0 0 8 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 7 1 7 9
2 Weston-super-Mare 3 3 0 0 8 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 7 2 6 9
3 Chelmsford City 3 2 1 0 4 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 7
4 Aveley 3 2 0 1 6 2 2 2 0 0 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 6
5 Chippenham Town 3 2 0 1 6 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 5 4 2 6
6 St Albans City 3 2 0 1 5 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 6
7 Yeovil Town 3 2 0 1 4 3 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 6
8 Hemel Hempstead Town 3 2 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 6
9 Maidstone United 3 2 0 1 4 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 2 4 -1 6
10 Dover Athletic 3 1 1 1 4 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 4
11 Weymouth 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 4
12 Farnborough 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 4
13 Bath City 3 1 1 1 8 9 2 1 0 1 5 6 1 0 1 0 3 3 -1 4
14 Eastbourne Borough 3 1 1 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 1 3 -1 4
15 Taunton Town 3 1 1 1 4 6 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 1 2 5 -2 4
16 Torquay United 3 1 1 1 4 6 2 1 0 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 -2 4
17 Truro City 3 1 0 2 8 7 1 1 0 0 5 2 2 0 0 2 3 5 1 3
18 Braintree Town 3 1 0 2 5 6 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 3
19 Tonbridge Angels 3 1 0 2 1 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 3
20 Dartford 3 0 2 1 4 5 2 0 2 0 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 2
21 Hampton & Richmond 3 0 2 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 2 3 -1 2
22 Havant & Waterlooville 3 0 0 3 3 7 2 0 0 2 3 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 -4 0
23 Welling United 3 0 0 3 3 8 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 2 5 -5 0
24 Slough Town 3 0 0 3 3 8 2 0 0 2 2 6 1 0 0 1 1 2 -5 0

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