National League match preview and statistics: Weymouth fight Aldershot Town

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Competition: England National League
Competition: Tue 13.April
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Bob Lucas Stadium (10000 seats)

Weymouth hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 30 points and a 20th position in the National League table. Visiting Aldershot Town holds 12th place with 44 pts.

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

These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only three days ago in the National League. That game was an away game at Torquay United, so at least Weymouth are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Weymouth form and stats

6-2-9 (win-draw-lost) are the National League numbers at home for Weymouth so far this season. It’s been three wins in a row for Weymouth here at Bob Lucas Stadium, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

The fans are hoping that Weymouth will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the National League game against Torquay United (placed 3rd). Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Halifax Town (2-3).

Weymouth are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 22 goals in 17 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Weymouth defense is not exactly impregnable. 27 goals conceded from 17 games. You can find more goal stats on 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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Aldershot Town form and stats

As the visiting team in National League matches, Aldershot Town have produced an overall stat of 7-3-7 so far. Aldershot love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

It's the second away game in a row for Aldershot, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Dagenham & Redbridge (placed 17th) in the National League last time out. A loss against Stockport County was the result prior to that, in a home game.

Aldershot has another fixture away, a National League game, against Barnet in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!

Aldershot have scored 24 goals on their travels this season, from 17 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Aldershot have seen the ball go into their own net 21 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Aldershot Town - Weymouth 0-2 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Weymouth two wins, one draw and Aldershot Town two victories. As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Aldershot TownJ. Rees
J. Rees
10 goals
WeymouthA. Dallas
A. Dallas
7 goals
Aldershot TownM. Bettamer
M. Bettamer
7 goals

Weymouth missing players

Aldershot Town missing players

Weymouth Aldershot Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
32 17 5 Played P 5 17 32
8 6 1 Won W 5 7 13
6 2 2 Drew D 0 3 5
18 9 2 Lost L 0 7 14
36 22 5 Scored S 16 24 45
49 27 8 Conceded C 5 21 44
91% 94% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 91%
66% 65% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 59% 69%
53% 59% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 47% 59%
28% 29% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 29% 28%
19% 24% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 60% 24% 19%
53% 53% 60% BTTS BTTS 40% 35% 47%
22% 24% 20% Clean Sheets C S 60% 35% 31%
34% 29% 40% Failed to Score F T 0% 41% 31%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.6 1.8 1.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.6 1.5 1.6
4 4 3 Red cards R C 1 3 5
 
6.8 5.9 6.6 Shots (avg) S ( 11.4 8 9
2.9 2.8 3.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.4 3.6 3.5
38% 46% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 39% 40%
Key stats in National League this season:
  • Weymouth 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 Hartlepool United 35 18 10 7 47 31 18 12 3 3 27 14 17 6 7 4 20 17 16 64
2 Sutton United 31 18 9 4 51 26 15 9 4 2 31 12 16 9 5 2 20 14 25 63
3 Torquay United 33 19 6 8 54 31 17 10 3 4 27 14 16 9 3 4 27 17 23 63
4 Stockport County 33 16 10 7 49 26 16 7 7 2 20 10 17 9 3 5 29 16 23 58
5 Notts County 31 15 7 9 41 28 17 9 2 6 25 15 14 6 5 3 16 13 13 52
6 Chesterfield 30 16 3 11 43 29 14 8 1 5 24 11 16 8 2 6 19 18 14 51
7 Halifax Town 31 14 8 9 49 37 14 7 4 3 26 18 17 7 4 6 23 19 12 50
8 Wrexham 33 14 8 11 43 34 17 8 5 4 25 13 16 6 3 7 18 21 9 50
9 Bromley 33 13 10 10 50 43 19 7 6 6 31 27 14 6 4 4 19 16 7 49
10 Eastleigh 33 12 11 10 38 34 17 7 6 4 18 12 16 5 5 6 20 22 4 47
11 Boreham Wood 33 10 15 8 41 35 16 4 8 4 18 17 17 6 7 4 23 18 6 45
12 Aldershot Town 32 13 5 14 45 44 15 6 2 7 21 23 17 7 3 7 24 21 1 44
13 Altrincham 35 12 8 15 38 42 15 5 3 7 17 16 20 7 5 8 21 26 -4 44
14 Solihull Moors 31 12 6 13 34 34 14 8 2 4 19 12 17 4 4 9 15 22 0 42
15 Yeovil Town 32 12 6 14 48 50 16 8 2 6 27 21 16 4 4 8 21 29 -2 42
16 Maidenhead United 29 11 7 11 41 40 15 6 3 6 25 21 14 5 4 5 16 19 1 40
17 Dagenham & Redbridge 33 11 7 15 30 41 16 5 5 6 15 18 17 6 2 9 15 23 -11 40
18 Woking 31 9 8 14 33 36 15 5 6 4 19 14 16 4 2 10 14 22 -3 35
19 Wealdstone 32 9 6 17 42 66 15 7 2 6 29 26 17 2 4 11 13 40 -24 33
20 Weymouth 32 8 6 18 36 49 17 6 2 9 22 27 15 2 4 9 14 22 -13 30
21 King's Lynn Town 31 8 6 17 38 60 17 5 5 7 25 27 14 3 1 10 13 33 -22 30
22 Barnet 31 3 5 23 23 75 16 2 2 12 8 32 15 1 3 11 15 43 -52 14
23 Dover Athletic 15 3 1 11 12 35 9 3 1 5 9 18 6 0 0 6 3 17 -23 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.