Home advantage could prove decisive in Taunton Town - Concord Rangers battle

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Competition: Sat 07.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Cygnet Health Care Stadium (2500 seats)

Taunton Town - Concord Rangers: Vanarama National League South dungeon occupants hungry for points and praise. Here are all the interesting numbers and information before the match!

Insights:
  • Taunton Town have the fewest conceded goals (17) in Vanarama National League South
  • Concord Rangers have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Taunton Town form and stats

Taunton Town are steadily winning Vanarama National League South games and points here at Cygnet Health Care Stadium. 4 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 8 games. When Taunton Town hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Hampton & Richmond, Chippenham Town, Hungerford Town, Weymouth, Slough Town, Taunton Town and Cheshunt), they have won 2 of 2 matches!

Taunton are returning here after visiting Weymouth and winning with a 3-1 scoreline. McCootie, Smith and Lucas scored the goal(s).

Before that game, a strong away win at Slough Town. A Fa Trophy game. The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Taunton Town have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 8 games) they have won 5 times, drawn 2 and lost 1.

The manager Dray will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Dover Athletic in only three days.

Taunton Town has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. Taunton Town are not conceding a lot of goals here at Cygnet Health Care Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 8 matches.

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Concord Rangers form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Concord Rangers so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 2-1-7 (win-draw-lose).

There were no winners in Concord's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Cheshunt (placed 21st).

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Cheshunt wasn't a success with a 2-4 loss.

Concord Rangers are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of 12 matches.

A new game in only three days for Concord Rangers, the Essex Senior Cup home match versus Grays Athletic. Busy days.

The visitors have scored 7 goals from 10 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Concord's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 19 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

It's not the first time these teams get together this campaign, as the results database show this recent game: Concord Rangers - Taunton Town 1-0. Head-2-head stats last two meetings: one - zero - one (Taunton Town wins - draws - Concord Rangers wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

TauntonD. Sims-Burgess
D. Sims-Burgess
3 goals
Concord RangersR. Blackman
R. Blackman
3 goals
Concord RangersR. Modeste
R. Modeste
3 goals

Taunton Town missing players

Concord Rangers missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Taunton Town Concord Rangers
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
18 8 2 Played P 4 10 22
6 4 2 Won W 1 2 6
7 4 0 Drew D 1 1 5
5 0 0 Lost L 2 7 11
18 11 4 Scored S 3 7 22
17 4 1 Conceded C 7 19 36
78% 62% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 90% 95%
50% 50% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 60% 73%
33% 38% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 45%
22% 25% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 30% 27%
11% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 20% 14%
44% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 25% 20% 50%
33% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 30% 23%
44% 38% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 60% 32%
 
3.3 3.4 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3 3.7
4.9 4 5.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 6.6 5.6
1.9 1.9 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.1 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
9.1 10 15.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8 5.8 7.4
3.1 3.2 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 2.2 3.2
32% 42% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 23% 32% 31%
 
10.5 8.6 9 Shots against (avg) S A 12.2 13.4 11.9
3.6 3.4 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 5.7 5.3
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • Concord Rangers have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Concord Rangers have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Concord Rangers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Concord Rangers have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Taunton Town have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Taunton Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Taunton Town have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Taunton Town have the fewest conceded goals (17) in Vanarama National League South
  • Taunton Town have the fewest conceded goals (4) at home in Vanarama National League South
  • Taunton Town have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8) in Vanarama National League South
  • Taunton Town have the fewest matches over the total-line (6) in Vanarama National League South
  • Taunton Town have the fewest scored goals in the second half (9) in Vanarama National League South

  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 26 17 3 6 54 25 13 10 1 2 31 10 13 7 2 4 23 15 29 54
2 Havant & Waterlooville 24 15 4 5 53 33 13 7 1 5 26 19 11 8 3 0 27 14 20 49
3 Ebbsfleet United 23 15 3 5 50 26 12 8 1 3 30 13 11 7 2 2 20 13 24 48
4 Chelmsford City 23 13 5 5 33 19 12 8 2 2 21 9 11 5 3 3 12 10 14 44
5 St Albans City 24 12 6 6 39 21 12 5 4 3 15 9 12 7 2 3 24 12 18 42
6 Worthing 25 10 10 5 40 36 13 4 5 4 19 26 12 6 5 1 21 10 4 40
7 Eastbourne Borough 25 12 3 10 44 38 13 6 1 6 24 19 12 6 2 4 20 19 6 39
8 Oxford City 26 10 9 7 42 36 13 6 5 2 30 20 13 4 4 5 12 16 6 39
9 Braintree Town 24 10 7 7 37 31 12 6 6 0 20 10 12 4 1 7 17 21 6 37
10 Tonbridge Angels 25 10 3 12 34 41 12 5 2 5 17 19 13 5 1 7 17 22 -7 33
11 Bath City 24 8 8 8 34 34 11 4 2 5 17 16 13 4 6 3 17 18 0 32
12 Welling United 23 8 8 7 31 34 12 4 3 5 18 18 11 4 5 2 13 16 -3 32
13 Farnborough 21 8 6 7 23 22 10 4 3 3 12 10 11 4 3 4 11 12 1 30
14 Dulwich Hamlet 21 8 4 9 31 34 11 5 1 5 16 16 10 3 3 4 15 18 -3 28
15 Dover Athletic 23 7 7 9 29 32 11 4 3 4 17 14 12 3 4 5 12 18 -3 28
16 Hemel Hempstead Town 24 7 6 11 26 35 12 4 3 5 13 16 12 3 3 6 13 19 -9 27
17 Taunton Town 18 6 7 5 18 17 8 4 4 0 11 4 10 2 3 5 7 13 1 25
18 Slough Town 24 6 6 12 27 45 13 3 3 7 15 25 11 3 3 5 12 20 -18 24
19 Hampton & Richmond 22 6 5 11 29 38 11 2 4 5 10 19 11 4 1 6 19 19 -9 23
20 Concord Rangers 22 6 5 11 22 36 12 4 4 4 15 17 10 2 1 7 7 19 -14 23
21 Cheshunt 24 7 2 15 29 45 12 5 0 7 20 26 12 2 2 8 9 19 -16 23
22 Chippenham Town 22 5 6 11 20 33 9 4 2 3 6 7 13 1 4 8 14 26 -13 21
23 Weymouth 22 5 3 14 24 42 11 1 2 8 5 19 11 4 1 6 19 23 -18 18
24 Hungerford Town 23 3 4 16 17 33 11 2 3 6 7 10 12 1 1 10 10 23 -16 13

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 Dartford 26 17 3 6 54 25 13 10 1 2 31 10 13 7 2 4 23 15 29 54
2 Havant & Waterlooville 24 15 4 5 53 33 13 7 1 5 26 19 11 8 3 0 27 14 20 49
3 Ebbsfleet United 23 15 3 5 50 26 12 8 1 3 30 13 11 7 2 2 20 13 24 48
4 Chelmsford City 23 13 5 5 33 19 12 8 2 2 21 9 11 5 3 3 12 10 14 44
5 St Albans City 24 12 6 6 39 21 12 5 4 3 15 9 12 7 2 3 24 12 18 42
6 Worthing 25 10 10 5 40 36 13 4 5 4 19 26 12 6 5 1 21 10 4 40
7 Eastbourne Borough 25 12 3 10 44 38 13 6 1 6 24 19 12 6 2 4 20 19 6 39
8 Oxford City 26 10 9 7 42 36 13 6 5 2 30 20 13 4 4 5 12 16 6 39
9 Braintree Town 24 10 7 7 37 31 12 6 6 0 20 10 12 4 1 7 17 21 6 37
10 Tonbridge Angels 25 10 3 12 34 41 12 5 2 5 17 19 13 5 1 7 17 22 -7 33
11 Bath City 24 8 8 8 34 34 11 4 2 5 17 16 13 4 6 3 17 18 0 32
12 Welling United 23 8 8 7 31 34 12 4 3 5 18 18 11 4 5 2 13 16 -3 32
13 Farnborough 21 8 6 7 23 22 10 4 3 3 12 10 11 4 3 4 11 12 1 30
14 Dulwich Hamlet 21 8 4 9 31 34 11 5 1 5 16 16 10 3 3 4 15 18 -3 28
15 Dover Athletic 23 7 7 9 29 32 11 4 3 4 17 14 12 3 4 5 12 18 -3 28
16 Hemel Hempstead Town 24 7 6 11 26 35 12 4 3 5 13 16 12 3 3 6 13 19 -9 27
17 Taunton Town 18 6 7 5 18 17 8 4 4 0 11 4 10 2 3 5 7 13 1 25
18 Slough Town 24 6 6 12 27 45 13 3 3 7 15 25 11 3 3 5 12 20 -18 24
19 Hampton & Richmond 22 6 5 11 29 38 11 2 4 5 10 19 11 4 1 6 19 19 -9 23
20 Concord Rangers 22 6 5 11 22 36 12 4 4 4 15 17 10 2 1 7 7 19 -14 23
21 Cheshunt 24 7 2 15 29 45 12 5 0 7 20 26 12 2 2 8 9 19 -16 23
22 Chippenham Town 22 5 6 11 20 33 9 4 2 3 6 7 13 1 4 8 14 26 -13 21
23 Weymouth 22 5 3 14 24 42 11 1 2 8 5 19 11 4 1 6 19 23 -18 18
24 Hungerford Town 23 3 4 16 17 33 11 2 3 6 7 10 12 1 1 10 10 23 -16 13

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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.