Vanarama National League South match prediction: Little separates Tonbridge Angels and Bath City in quality

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Competition: Sat 05.November
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Longmead Stadium (5000 seats)

Tonbridge Angels will plan to utilise their home advantage to help shorten the gap to today’s opponents. The host team are currently 2 points behind Bath City.

Insights:
  • Tonbridge Angels have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Bath City have scored in all their away matches so far.

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Vanarama National League South game only four days ago.

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Tonbridge Angels form and stats

The story so far in the Vanarama National League South for Tonbridge Angels at their home stadium (Longmead Stadium) is 4 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Tonbridge Angels after consecutive victories at their own ground.

Tonbridge Angels lost their last game at Taunton Town (placed 16th) after a 1-4 scoreline.

Before that, Tonbridge had a home game versus Chelmsford City which ended with a victory 1-0.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Tonbridge Angels have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 10 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 4 and lost 2.

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

The Tonbridge Angels fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 12 goals in 7 league matches. On the other hand, Tonbridge Angels have conceded 10 goals.

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Bath City form and stats

As the visiting team in Vanarama National League South matches, Bath City have produced an overall stat of 3-4-1 so far.

Bath are looking to quickly end their 210 minutes long goal drought in the Vanarama National League South.

The manager Gill was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium Twerton Park Stadium. Bath City suffered a 0-1 loss to Chelmsford City (placed 3rd).

Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Dover Athletic.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Bath City playing away and similar expectations, we found 15 relevant matches. Results were 4 Bath wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats.

After this away game Bath City return home for a Vanarama National League South game against Dulwich Hamlet. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Bath City has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 15 goals from 8 games. As for defending, Bath rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 13 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Bath City have won at least one point in the last 7 games (4-3-0) against Tonbridge Angels.

Top Goalscorers

Bath CityC. Cooke
C. Cooke
11 goals
Bath CityA. Fletcher
A. Fletcher
7 goals
Bath CityS. Wilson
S. Wilson
4 goals

Tonbridge Angels missing players

Bath City missing players

Tonbridge Angels Bath City
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 7 2 Played P 2 8 16
7 4 1 Won W 0 3 7
2 1 1 Drew D 2 4 4
6 2 0 Lost L 0 1 5
23 12 3 Scored S 2 15 28
25 10 2 Conceded C 2 13 23
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
87% 86% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 75%
60% 71% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 50%
40% 43% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 44%
20% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 25%
67% 71% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 62%
13% 29% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 19%
20% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 19%
 
5.7 4.8 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 3.2 4.6
4.8 4.3 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4.8 4.6
1.5 1.7 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.3 1.5
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.8 10.3 11.5 Shots (avg) S ( 11 8.7 10.9
4.8 5.7 5.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.5 4 4.8
30% 26% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 18% 42% 34%
 
11.7 12.2 15 Shots against (avg) S A 10 11.3 10.9
5.8 5.7 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 4.2 4.8
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • Bath City have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Bath City have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Bath City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Tonbridge Angels have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Tonbridge Angels have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Tonbridge Angels 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 15 12 3 0 38 12 8 7 1 0 26 5 7 5 2 0 12 7 26 39
2 Dartford 17 12 1 4 34 16 9 7 0 2 20 8 8 5 1 2 14 8 18 37
3 Chelmsford City 15 10 3 2 24 9 8 6 1 1 18 7 7 4 2 1 6 2 15 33
4 Havant & Waterlooville 15 10 3 2 33 19 8 5 1 2 16 8 7 5 2 0 17 11 14 33
5 Braintree Town 15 9 2 4 30 19 7 5 2 0 14 5 8 4 0 4 16 14 11 29
6 Worthing 15 6 7 2 23 16 7 1 5 1 9 9 8 5 2 1 14 7 7 25
7 Bath City 16 7 4 5 28 23 8 4 0 4 13 10 8 3 4 1 15 13 5 25
8 Oxford City 15 7 3 5 23 19 7 4 2 1 16 8 8 3 1 4 7 11 4 24
9 St Albans City 16 6 5 5 21 14 8 1 4 3 4 6 8 5 1 2 17 8 7 23
10 Tonbridge Angels 15 7 2 6 23 25 7 4 1 2 12 10 8 3 1 4 11 15 -2 23
11 Welling United 16 6 5 5 24 27 8 3 2 3 14 13 8 3 3 2 10 14 -3 23
12 Dover Athletic 15 6 3 6 22 22 8 4 1 3 14 10 7 2 2 3 8 12 0 21
13 Hemel Hempstead Town 15 5 4 6 15 19 7 2 2 3 6 8 8 3 2 3 9 11 -4 19
14 Hampton & Richmond 15 5 3 7 19 25 8 2 3 3 9 15 7 3 0 4 10 10 -6 18
15 Slough Town 15 5 3 7 18 27 8 3 1 4 10 12 7 2 2 3 8 15 -9 18
16 Taunton Town 14 4 5 5 13 15 6 3 3 0 10 4 8 1 2 5 3 11 -2 17
17 Farnborough 14 5 2 7 13 16 6 2 1 3 5 6 8 3 1 4 8 10 -3 17
18 Eastbourne Borough 14 5 1 8 25 27 8 3 0 5 16 14 6 2 1 3 9 13 -2 16
19 Chippenham Town 14 4 3 7 9 17 7 4 1 2 6 4 7 0 2 5 3 13 -8 15
20 Dulwich Hamlet 14 4 2 8 18 22 7 2 0 5 8 12 7 2 2 3 10 10 -4 14
21 Concord Rangers 15 4 2 9 14 26 8 2 2 4 10 14 7 2 0 5 4 12 -12 14
22 Cheshunt 15 3 0 12 17 34 7 1 0 6 9 20 8 2 0 6 8 14 -17 9
23 Hungerford Town 16 2 2 12 9 22 7 1 1 5 4 7 9 1 1 7 5 15 -13 8
24 Weymouth 14 1 2 11 10 32 8 0 1 7 3 16 6 1 1 4 7 16 -22 5

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.