Ebbsfleet United travel to Welling United with space in suitcase for three points

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Competition: Sat 22.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Park View Road (5500 seats)

Welling United have not been spoiled with points this season. Can the gang get something to cheer about when Ebbsfleet United come to visit Park View Road?

Insights:
  • Welling United have the fewest points from losing position (5) in Vanarama National League South
  • Ebbsfleet United have the most scored goals (103) in Vanarama National League South

Happy, happy days for Ebbsfleet who are already winners of the Vanarama National League South. This could affect their motivation.

The hosts Welling United saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Kent Senior Cup. That game was an away game at Chatham Town, so at least Welling are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Welling United form and stats

Welling United have collected 23 points from their Vanarama National League South home games so far after 6-5-10. Two home wins in a row for Welling United bring valid hopes of a third.

The followers are hoping that Welling will fight back in this game, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the Kent Senior Cup fixture against Chatham Town.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting St Albans City (0-3).

It should be considered that a glance at the 11 most recent league fixtures shows that 9 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).

The match schedule is unforgiving for Welling United as they have a new game in only three days, a Vanarama National League South match thankfully also at home. Hampton & Richmond are visiting.

Welling has scored 25 league goals at home this season, in 21 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 30 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches. When Welling United hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Hungerford Town, Weymouth, Dover Athletic, Slough Town, Concord Rangers, Dulwich Hamlet and Cheshunt), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 5 of 7 times.

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Ebbsfleet United form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 14 wins, 5 draws and only 3 losses in the Vanarama National League South.

Impressive finishing from O'Neill, Cundle and Edser secured the home win 3-0 against Cheshunt in their previous game.

A 2-3 defeat away at Braintree Town before that.

Ebbsfleet has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 38 goals from 22 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Ebbsfleet United have seen the ball go into their own net 23 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

These opponents have battled earlier this season: Ebbsfleet United - Welling United 1-1. Head to head statistics (for the preceeding ten meetings): Welling United won two games, three matches ended with a tie and Ebbsfleet United managed five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / three.

Top Goalscorers

Ebbsfleet UnitedD. Poleon
D. Poleon
36 goals
Ebbsfleet UnitedR. Bingham
R. Bingham
16 goals
WellingA. Azeez
A. Azeez
14 goals

Welling United missing players

Ebbsfleet United missing players

Welling United Ebbsfleet United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
43 21 7 Played P 7 22 44
12 6 2 Won W 6 14 31
14 5 1 Drew D 0 5 7
17 10 4 Lost L 1 3 6
48 25 11 Scored S 12 38 103
61 30 13 Conceded C 6 23 44
88% 95% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 95% 95%
67% 67% 86% Over 1.5 O 1.5 57% 68% 82%
49% 52% 71% Over 2.5 O 2.5 57% 55% 64%
23% 24% 43% Over 3.5 O 3.5 29% 36% 43%
19% 14% 29% Over 4.5 O 4.5 14% 18% 27%
53% 52% 43% BTTS BTTS 57% 59% 55%
30% 24% 29% Clean Sheets C S 29% 32% 39%
28% 29% 29% Failed to Score F T 14% 14% 11%
 
4.3 4.6 4.4 Corners for (avg) C F 4.6 5.8 6.2
4.9 4 3.4 Corners against (avg) C A 3.6 3.5 3.5
2.7 2.5 2.1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 1.9 1.6
11 4 1 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
8.2 9.6 8.3 Shots (avg) S ( 12.6 10.1 12.6
3.1 3.5 4.1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4.7 6.1
36% 34% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 28% 35% 38%
 
12 10.6 10.7 Shots against (avg) S A 8 8.2 7.2
4.9 4.2 4.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.8 3.1 2.8
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • Ebbsfleet United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Ebbsfleet United have scored more than double the goals of Welling United.
  • Ebbsfleet United have the fewest conceded goals (23) away in Vanarama National League South
  • Ebbsfleet United have the fewest conceded goals (44) in Vanarama National League South
  • Ebbsfleet United have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (24) in Vanarama National League South
  • Ebbsfleet United have the most clean sheets (17) in Vanarama National League South
  • Ebbsfleet United have the most points (47) away in Vanarama National League South
  • Ebbsfleet United have the most scored goals (103) in Vanarama National League South
  • Ebbsfleet United have the most scored goals in the second half (56) in Vanarama National League South
  • Ebbsfleet United have the the best goal difference (+15) away in Vanarama National League South
  • Ebbsfleet United have the the best goal difference (+59) in Vanarama National League South
  • Welling United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Welling United have the fewest points from losing position (5) 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 Ebbsfleet United 44 31 7 6 103 44 22 17 2 3 65 21 22 14 5 3 38 23 59 100
2 Dartford 44 24 7 13 80 49 22 15 2 5 45 18 22 9 5 8 35 31 31 79
3 Oxford City 44 21 14 9 81 53 22 13 6 3 52 27 22 8 8 6 29 26 28 77
4 Chelmsford City 44 23 8 13 66 47 22 14 2 6 41 20 22 9 6 7 25 27 19 77
5 St Albans City 44 21 9 14 69 49 22 9 5 8 30 23 22 12 4 6 39 26 20 72
6 Worthing 43 20 12 11 85 68 22 11 5 6 51 40 21 9 7 5 34 28 17 72
7 Braintree Town 44 19 13 12 63 54 22 11 9 2 33 22 22 8 4 10 30 32 9 70
8 Eastbourne Borough 44 21 5 18 72 63 22 11 2 9 39 30 22 10 3 9 33 33 9 68
9 Havant & Waterlooville 43 18 11 14 75 63 22 10 6 6 42 30 21 8 5 8 33 33 12 65
10 Farnborough 43 18 9 16 55 48 21 8 6 7 29 22 22 10 3 9 26 26 7 63
11 Tonbridge Angels 43 18 9 16 63 66 22 8 7 7 36 34 21 10 2 9 27 32 -3 63
12 Bath City 43 17 10 16 59 53 22 9 3 10 31 28 21 8 7 6 28 25 6 61
13 Hemel Hempstead Town 44 15 14 15 48 54 22 8 8 6 26 24 22 7 6 9 22 30 -6 59
14 Chippenham Town 44 14 16 14 54 64 22 10 8 4 32 26 22 4 8 10 22 38 -10 58
15 Taunton Town 43 15 10 18 44 49 21 7 6 8 21 22 22 8 4 10 23 27 -5 55
16 Hampton & Richmond 43 15 8 20 59 66 22 9 5 8 27 29 21 6 3 12 32 37 -7 53
17 Slough Town 44 13 11 20 57 75 22 7 5 10 33 38 22 6 6 10 24 37 -18 50
18 Welling United 43 12 14 17 48 61 21 6 5 10 25 30 22 6 9 7 23 31 -13 49
19 Dover Athletic 44 12 12 20 42 63 22 7 6 9 23 31 22 5 6 11 19 32 -21 48
20 Dulwich Hamlet 43 13 7 23 60 87 21 9 2 10 29 33 22 4 5 13 31 54 -27 46
21 Cheshunt 43 10 10 23 46 70 21 7 4 10 26 34 22 3 6 13 20 36 -24 40
22 Concord Rangers 42 11 7 24 39 79 21 7 4 10 23 33 21 4 3 14 16 46 -40 40
23 Hungerford Town 43 10 9 24 46 64 21 6 8 7 21 18 22 4 1 17 25 46 -18 39
24 Weymouth 43 11 6 26 52 77 22 6 3 13 19 34 21 5 3 13 33 43 -25 39

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.