Ebbsfleet United should not envision any gifts from hosts Dover Athletic in this Vanarama National League South fixture. Here's our complete match preview!
- Dover Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Ebbsfleet United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
Not a lot of time to rest for the team playing at home, as they played a Vanarama National League South game only four days ago. This match was also played here at The Perrys Crabble Stadium. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Ebbsfleet United have had more rest.
Dover Athletic form and stats
5-3-4 (win-draw-lost) are the Vanarama National League South numbers at home for Dover Athletic so far this season.
A nice win for Dover last time playing, versus Taunton Town. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0. Finally, a league victory after five fixtures without.
A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Hungerford Town.Trench warfare? In this club's last 11 league games, 9 have produced two goals or less.
A decent goal production from Dover Athletic in their home games so far, with 18 goals from 12 league matches. On the other hand, Dover have conceded 14 goals.
Ebbsfleet United form and stats
Ebbsfleet United have an excellent away record in the Vanarama National League South so far with 7-2-2 from 11 games. Ebbsfleet United seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
Ebbsfleet go into this game after a win, the home game against Weymouth that ended 4-1. Those three points felt good as this club had gone four league games without winning. Poleon certainly enjoyed Ebbsfleet United's last game versus Weymouth, appearing multiple times in the match report with three goals and the 4-1 victory.
Prior to that match, the Ebbsfleet United manager Kutrieb faced defeat when travelling to Dartford and losing 0-4.After this away game Ebbsfleet return home for a Vanarama National League South game against Chelmsford City. That game is only three sleeps after this.
Ebbsfleet United has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 20 goals from 11 games. As opposed to that, Ebbsfleet have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
This is what happened when the squads played each other earlier this campaign; Ebbsfleet United - Dover Athletic 3-0. Head to head statistics (for the previous ten meetings): Dover Athletic won three games, three matches ended with a draw and Ebbsfleet United got four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / seven.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Poleon 17 goals |   A. Pavey 8 goals | R. Bingham 8 goals |
Dover Athletic missing players
Ebbsfleet United missing players
| Dover Athletic | Ebbsfleet United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 11 | 24 |
| 8 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 7 | 16 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 30 | 18 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 20 | 54 |
| 33 | 14 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 13 | 27 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 73% | 88% |
| 44% | 58% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 55% | 67% |
| 24% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 36% | 46% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 27% | 29% |
| 52% | 58% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 55% | 54% |
| 32% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 27% | 33% |
| 20% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 18% | 12% |
| 4.3 | 5.1 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.4 | 5.5 |
| 5.3 | 5 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 3 | 2.8 |
| 2.3 | 2.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | 1.5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9.8 | 9.4 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 11.3 | 14.3 |
| 4.2 | 4.2 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 4.6 | 6.5 |
| 26% | 31% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 37% | 34% |
| 11.3 | 10.5 | 12.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 9.3 | 7.4 |
| 4.6 | 3.9 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.4 | 2.9 |
- Dover Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Dover Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Ebbsfleet United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Ebbsfleet United 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 | Dartford | 27 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 57 | 26 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 16 | 31 | 57 |
| 2 | Havant & Waterlooville | 25 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 56 | 34 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 14 | 22 | 52 |
| 3 | Ebbsfleet United | 24 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 54 | 27 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 27 | 51 |
| 4 | Chelmsford City | 24 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 44 |
| 5 | Worthing | 26 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 43 | 38 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 43 |
| 6 | St Albans City | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 40 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 14 | 17 | 42 |
| 7 | Oxford City | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 44 | 37 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 42 |
| 8 | Eastbourne Borough | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 44 | 40 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 4 | 39 |
| 9 | Braintree Town | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 38 | 34 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 4 | 37 |
| 10 | Bath City | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 36 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 2 | 35 |
| 11 | Tonbridge Angels | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 37 | 44 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 22 | -7 | 34 |
| 12 | Farnborough | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 33 |
| 13 | Welling United | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 37 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 32 |
| 14 | Dover Athletic | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 30 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 19 | -3 | 31 |
| 15 | Hemel Hempstead Town | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 35 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 19 | -7 | 30 |
| 16 | Dulwich Hamlet | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 32 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 18 | -6 | 28 |
| 17 | Taunton Town | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 25 |
| 18 | Slough Town | 25 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 30 | 48 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 23 | -18 | 25 |
| 19 | Chippenham Town | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 26 | -12 | 24 |
| 20 | Hampton & Richmond | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 40 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 21 | -11 | 23 |
| 21 | Concord Rangers | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 36 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 19 | -14 | 23 |
| 22 | Cheshunt | 25 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 30 | 48 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 19 | -18 | 23 |
| 23 | Weymouth | 23 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 25 | 46 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 27 | -21 | 18 |
| 24 | Hungerford Town | 24 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 33 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 23 | -15 | 16 |
