Electrical Services Stadium: Aldershot Town vs Hartlepool United National League preview

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Competition: England National League
Competition: Sat 15.May
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Electrical Services Stadium (7100 seats)

The season has been rough for Aldershot Town so far, while Hartlepool United have done well. Will the away team take a new scalp at Electrical Services Stadium?

Insights:
  • Aldershot Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a National League match only four days ago. This match was also played here at Electrical Services Stadium. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Hartlepool United have had more rest.

Hartlepool are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

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Aldershot Town form and stats

Aldershot Town have played 18 National League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 8-3-7 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Aldershot bring valid hopes of a third.

Aldershot's previous game was a National League match also played at home, ending 2-0 versus Yeovil Town (placed 16th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Sutton United (1-3).

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Eastleigh are coming to town in three days.

Aldershot has scored 26 league goals at home this season, in 18 matches. Aldershot's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 24 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Hartlepool United form and stats

Playing away, Hartlepool United have won 7 games, drawn 7 and suffered 5 defeats in the National League this season.

The manager D. Challinor was unhappy after their last game, a National League match played at their home ground Victoria Park. Hartlepool United suffered a 2-4 loss to Maidenhead United (placed 13th). Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Bromley's place.

A crazy, crazy match with lots of goals last time out for Hartlepool, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that one, will this match be as much fun?

Hartlepool have scored 27 goals on their travels this season, from 19 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Hartlepool United have seen the ball go into their own net 20 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Hartlepool United - Aldershot Town 2-1, played this season. Aldershot-Hartlepool United H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Aldershot Town two wins, Hartlepool United three wins, two draws. three of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Hartlepool UnitedR. Oates
R. Oates
12 goals
Hartlepool UnitedL. Armstrong
L. Armstrong
12 goals
AldershotJ. Rees
J. Rees
10 goals

Aldershot Town missing players

Hartlepool United missing players

Aldershot Town Hartlepool United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
38 18 6 Played P 7 19 39
15 8 1 Won W 2 7 20
6 3 0 Drew D 3 7 10
17 7 5 Lost L 2 5 9
51 26 5 Scored S 13 27 59
53 24 12 Conceded C 10 20 39
92% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 86% 89% 90%
74% 83% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 71% 63% 67%
58% 61% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 57% 42% 46%
26% 22% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 43% 26% 28%
13% 11% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 14% 5% 8%
50% 56% 67% BTTS BTTS 57% 47% 46%
32% 33% 17% Clean Sheets C S 14% 32% 38%
26% 17% 17% Failed to Score F T 43% 32% 26%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.6 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.4 1.6 1.5
5 2 0 Red cards R C 2 4 5
 
9.4 10.7 10.8 Shots (avg) S ( 11.3 10.4 11.1
3.5 3.6 2.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.9 4.4 4.1
38% 40% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 33% 37%
Key stats in National League this season:
  • Aldershot Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sutton United 39 23 9 7 66 34 20 13 4 3 40 16 19 10 5 4 26 18 32 78
2 Torquay United 39 23 8 8 64 35 20 11 5 4 32 18 19 12 3 4 32 17 29 77
3 Stockport County 39 20 12 7 65 29 19 8 9 2 28 13 20 12 3 5 37 16 36 72
4 Hartlepool United 39 20 10 9 59 39 20 13 3 4 32 19 19 7 7 5 27 20 20 70
5 Notts County 38 18 9 11 56 38 19 10 2 7 28 18 19 8 7 4 28 20 18 63
6 Chesterfield 39 19 5 15 56 41 19 9 2 8 30 18 20 10 3 7 26 23 15 62
7 Halifax Town 39 18 8 13 60 48 20 9 4 7 32 28 19 9 4 6 28 20 12 62
8 Bromley 39 17 11 11 57 49 20 7 6 7 29 28 19 10 5 4 28 21 8 62
9 Wrexham 38 17 10 11 55 36 19 9 6 4 27 13 19 8 4 7 28 23 19 61
10 Eastleigh 37 15 11 11 41 36 19 9 6 4 21 12 18 6 5 7 20 24 5 56
11 Dagenham & Redbridge 39 16 8 15 48 45 19 8 5 6 23 21 20 8 3 9 25 24 3 56
12 Boreham Wood 38 12 16 10 46 39 19 5 9 5 23 21 19 7 7 5 23 18 7 52
13 Maidenhead United 37 14 10 13 57 52 19 7 4 8 29 29 18 7 6 5 28 23 5 52
14 Solihull Moors 37 15 6 16 48 45 18 12 2 4 32 15 19 3 4 12 16 30 3 51
15 Aldershot Town 38 15 6 17 51 53 18 8 3 7 26 24 20 7 3 10 25 29 -2 51
16 Yeovil Town 38 14 6 18 52 62 18 9 2 7 28 23 20 5 4 11 24 39 -10 48
17 Altrincham 38 11 9 18 40 54 18 5 4 9 20 24 20 6 5 9 20 30 -14 42
18 Weymouth 38 10 6 22 42 60 19 6 2 11 22 32 19 4 4 11 20 28 -18 36
19 Wealdstone 39 9 6 24 44 93 20 7 2 11 31 47 19 2 4 13 13 46 -49 33
20 Woking 39 8 8 23 38 62 20 5 6 9 25 32 19 3 2 14 13 30 -24 32
21 King's Lynn Town 38 7 8 23 41 85 19 4 6 9 23 34 19 3 2 14 18 51 -44 29
22 Barnet 37 6 6 25 31 82 19 3 2 14 12 39 18 3 4 11 19 43 -51 24

Read more about National League

The National League is the fifth highest level of the English football league system. 24 professional and semi-professional teams play a total of 552 fixtures to top the league table. The National League is the top division of the National League System which contains division levels five to eleven.