National League preview: Can Eastleigh edge out victory against Ebbsfleet United?

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Competition: England National League
Competition: Tue 03.Oct
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Silverlake Stadium (3000 seats)

Which side will get all the points when Ebbsfleet United go to play Eastleigh? In this pre-match guide you'll get all the relevant facts and data required to get smart.

Insights:
  • Eastleigh have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Ebbsfleet United have the most conceded goals (16) away in National League

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Eastleigh and Ebbsfleet United.

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Eastleigh form and stats

The story so far in the National League for Eastleigh at their home stadium (Silverlake Stadium) is 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat.

Eastleigh enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Halifax Town's place. The match ended 3-2 with Maguire and McCallum (2) scoring.

Heartbreak before that as Eastleigh lost 0-1 at Bromley's place.

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 Eastleigh have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 8 games) they have won 6 times, drawn 2 and lost 0.

The manager Hill will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Hartlepool United in only four days.

A decent goal production from Eastleigh in their home games so far, with 10 goals from 6 league matches.

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Ebbsfleet United form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Ebbsfleet United so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-4 (win-draw-lose).

Ebbsfleet are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the game against Boreham Wood (placed 18th). That victory felt sweet as this club had gone five league games without winning.

Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Dorking Wanderers.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Halifax Town in just four days.

Ebbsfleet United find the net regularly in their away games. 7 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Ebbsfleet concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.

Head 2 Head

Ebbsfleet United have put together a streak of 7 consecutive games without defeat (4-3-0) when facing Eastleigh.

Top Goalscorers

EastleighP. McCallum
P. McCallum
7 goals
Ebbsfleet UnitedD. Poleon
D. Poleon
7 goals
EastleighE. Boldewijn
E. Boldewijn
3 goals

Eastleigh missing players

Ebbsfleet United missing players

Eastleigh Ebbsfleet United
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 6 2 Played P 1 6 13
4 2 1 Won W 0 1 5
5 3 1 Drew D 0 1 1
4 1 0 Lost L 1 4 7
16 10 3 Scored S 1 7 20
21 12 0 Conceded C 2 16 22
85% 83% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
77% 83% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 77%
54% 83% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 62%
31% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 38%
23% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 31%
46% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 83% 62%
23% 33% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 23%
46% 33% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 15%
 
3.8 3.7 1.5 Corners for (avg) C F 8 4.7 5
7 6.5 8 Corners against (avg) C A 11 5.8 5.2
2.5 2.5 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 6 3.3 2.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
9.1 10.7 7.5 Shots (avg) S ( 5 5.2 8.6
3.7 5 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.2 4.2
33% 33% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 37% 36%
 
11.5 12 9.5 Shots against (avg) S A 15 16.2 14.1
4.4 5.2 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 5.7 5.5
Key stats in National League this season:
  • Eastleigh have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Ebbsfleet United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Ebbsfleet United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Ebbsfleet United have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Ebbsfleet United have the most conceded goals (16) away in National League
  • Ebbsfleet United have the the worst goal difference (-9) away in National League
  • 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 Chesterfield 13 10 2 1 32 21 6 5 1 0 17 11 7 5 1 1 15 10 11 32
2 Barnet 13 9 2 2 27 16 6 5 1 0 13 5 7 4 1 2 14 11 11 29
3 Solihull Moors 13 7 6 0 23 12 6 2 4 0 11 7 7 5 2 0 12 5 11 27
4 Bromley 13 7 4 2 20 12 7 5 1 1 14 6 6 2 3 1 6 6 8 25
5 Gateshead 13 6 4 3 32 16 6 3 2 1 15 8 7 3 2 2 17 8 16 22
6 Altrincham 13 5 6 2 24 19 6 2 3 1 13 8 7 3 3 1 11 11 5 21
7 Rochdale 13 5 4 4 21 17 7 2 2 3 11 10 6 3 2 1 10 7 4 19
8 Woking 13 5 4 4 17 13 6 2 2 2 10 9 7 3 2 2 7 4 4 19
9 Hartlepool United 13 6 1 6 22 25 7 4 0 3 10 10 6 2 1 3 12 15 -3 19
10 Aldershot Town 13 5 3 5 23 25 7 3 3 1 17 12 6 2 0 4 6 13 -2 18
11 Dorking Wanderers 13 5 3 5 15 17 6 2 2 2 8 8 7 3 1 3 7 9 -2 18
12 Oldham Athletic 13 4 5 4 18 17 6 3 1 2 12 5 7 1 4 2 6 12 1 17
13 Eastleigh 13 4 5 4 16 21 6 2 3 1 10 12 7 2 2 3 6 9 -5 17
14 Ebbsfleet United 13 5 1 7 20 22 7 4 0 3 13 6 6 1 1 4 7 16 -2 16
15 Wealdstone 13 4 4 5 15 19 7 4 2 1 9 7 6 0 2 4 6 12 -4 16
16 Halifax Town 13 3 6 4 12 13 7 1 4 2 6 6 6 2 2 2 6 7 -1 15
17 Dagenham & Redbridge 13 3 3 7 12 17 6 2 0 4 6 9 7 1 3 3 6 8 -5 12
18 Boreham Wood 13 2 6 5 14 20 6 1 2 3 5 6 7 1 4 2 9 14 -6 12
19 York City 13 2 5 6 19 26 7 1 3 3 12 14 6 1 2 3 7 12 -7 11
20 Oxford City 13 2 5 6 19 26 7 2 1 4 11 11 6 0 4 2 8 15 -7 11
21 Maidenhead United 13 2 5 6 8 17 7 1 4 2 4 5 6 1 1 4 4 12 -9 11
22 Fylde 13 2 3 8 19 30 7 1 2 4 10 16 6 1 1 4 9 14 -11 9
23 Southend United 13 5 3 5 21 17 6 4 0 2 13 6 7 1 3 3 8 11 4 8
24 Kidderminster Harriers 13 1 4 8 7 18 7 0 4 3 3 6 6 1 0 5 4 12 -11 7

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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.