Football betting preview: Southend United favourites when Ebbsfleet United arrive

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Competition: England National League
Competition: Tue 24.Oct
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Roots Hall

A total of 16 fixtures are finished and Southend United are 0 points on top of Ebbsfleet United. Who wins the prize?

Insights:
  • Southend United have the most clean sheets (7) in National League
  • Ebbsfleet United have the most conceded goals (22) 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 Southend United and Ebbsfleet United.

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Southend United form and stats

Southend United are steadily winning National League games and points here at Roots Hall. 6 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 8 games. Southend has recorded two wins in a row here at Roots Hall, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

The Southend United goalkeeper Nicholas Hayes is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 336 minutes without conceding a goal in the National League.

Southend United's last game was hosting Solihull Moors (placed 3rd) and winning 5-0. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Southend played a great game against Solihull Moors and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one. Kanu was absolutely essential when Southend United beat Solihull Moors 5-0, scoring four goals.

Before that match, a loss in the away fixture against Yeovil Town in the FA Cup.

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

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (20 in 8 games), Southend United's attacking play is working. Southend are not conceding a lot of goals here at Roots Hall in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 8 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 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-5 (win-draw-lose).

Ebbsfleet United are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Fylde (placed 24th).

A defeat, in the FA Cup away at Slough Town, earlier.

A quick return to home after this game, as Ebbsfleet United are hosting Dagenham & Redbridge in the National League only four days away.

Ebbsfleet are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 10 away goals from 8 games (in the league). People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Ebbsfleet United concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own. It's worth mentioning that 12 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Southend United-Ebbsfleet United H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Southend zero wins, Ebbsfleet United zero wins, two draws. zero of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Southend UnitedH. Cardwell
H. Cardwell
11 goals
Ebbsfleet UnitedD. Poleon
D. Poleon
8 goals
Southend UnitedD. Kanu
D. Kanu
4 goals

Southend United missing players

Ebbsfleet United missing players

Southend United Ebbsfleet United
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 8 4 Played P 4 8 16
8 6 3 Won W 1 1 5
3 0 0 Drew D 1 2 2
5 2 1 Lost L 2 5 9
30 20 7 Scored S 5 10 23
17 6 3 Conceded C 8 22 30
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 88% 81%
56% 62% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 62% 56%
25% 38% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 50% 38%
12% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 50% 31%
50% 38% 50% BTTS BTTS 75% 88% 62%
44% 62% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 12% 19%
6% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 19%
 
6.8 6.5 5.8 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.4 4.9
3.1 2.6 2.2 Corners against (avg) C A 6.2 5.6 5.2
1.7 1.4 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.8 3 2.6
2 0 0 Red cards R C 2 3 3
 
11.2 11.4 9.8 Shots (avg) S ( 7.2 6.1 8.5
4.9 5.4 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 3.9 4.3
38% 47% 41% Goal Efficiency G E 28% 32% 33%
 
6.8 5.8 5.2 Shots against (avg) S A 13.5 16.1 14.4
2.3 1.8 1.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 6.5 5.9
Key stats in National League this season:
  • All of Southend United's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • 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 (22) away in National League
  • Ebbsfleet United have the the worst goal difference (-12) away in National League
  • Ebbsfleet United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Southend United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Southend United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Southend United have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Southend United have the most clean sheets (5) at home in National League
  • Southend United have the most clean sheets (7) in National League
  • Southend United have the most scored goals (20) at home in National League
  • Southend United have the the best goal difference (+14) at home in National League
  • Southend United have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Southend 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 15 12 2 1 36 21 7 6 1 0 19 11 8 6 1 1 17 10 15 38
2 Barnet 16 12 2 2 35 21 8 7 1 0 18 8 8 5 1 2 17 13 14 38
3 Solihull Moors 16 8 6 2 25 18 8 3 4 1 13 8 8 5 2 1 12 10 7 30
4 Bromley 16 8 5 3 25 17 8 6 1 1 17 7 8 2 4 2 8 10 8 29
5 Altrincham 15 7 6 2 28 20 7 3 3 1 15 9 8 4 3 1 13 11 8 27
6 Gateshead 15 7 4 4 34 19 8 4 2 2 17 11 7 3 2 2 17 8 15 25
7 Halifax Town 16 6 6 4 18 15 8 2 4 2 8 7 8 4 2 2 10 8 3 24
8 Aldershot Town 16 7 3 6 27 28 8 4 3 1 19 13 8 3 0 5 8 15 -1 24
9 Eastleigh 16 6 5 5 25 27 8 4 3 1 18 15 8 2 2 4 7 12 -2 23
10 Oldham Athletic 16 5 7 4 24 22 8 3 3 2 14 7 8 2 4 2 10 15 2 22
11 Hartlepool United 16 7 1 8 26 29 8 5 0 3 13 11 8 2 1 5 13 18 -3 22
12 Rochdale 16 5 5 6 26 25 8 2 2 4 14 14 8 3 3 2 12 11 1 20
13 Woking 16 5 4 7 19 19 8 2 2 4 11 13 8 3 2 3 8 6 0 19
14 Dorking Wanderers 15 5 3 7 17 21 8 2 2 4 10 12 7 3 1 3 7 9 -4 18
15 Southend United 16 8 3 5 30 17 8 6 0 2 20 6 8 2 3 3 10 11 13 17
16 Wealdstone 16 4 5 7 17 23 8 4 3 1 10 8 8 0 2 6 7 15 -6 17
17 Ebbsfleet United 16 5 2 9 23 30 8 4 0 4 13 8 8 1 2 5 10 22 -7 17
18 Dagenham & Redbridge 16 4 4 8 16 21 8 3 0 5 9 12 8 1 4 3 7 9 -5 16
19 Boreham Wood 16 3 7 6 16 23 8 2 2 4 6 8 8 1 5 2 10 15 -7 16
20 York City 16 3 6 7 24 32 8 1 4 3 14 16 8 2 2 4 10 16 -8 15
21 Oxford City 16 3 5 8 23 31 8 3 1 4 14 11 8 0 4 4 9 20 -8 14
22 Maidenhead United 16 2 7 7 13 23 8 1 5 2 6 7 8 1 2 5 7 16 -10 13
23 Kidderminster Harriers 16 3 4 9 10 20 8 1 4 3 4 6 8 2 0 6 6 14 -10 13
24 Fylde 16 2 4 10 21 36 8 1 3 4 11 17 8 1 1 6 10 19 -15 10

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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.