National League preview: Home team members foretelling a victory when Wrexham host Yeovil Town

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Competition: England National League
Competition: Tue 18.April
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Racecourse Ground, Wrexham (15500 seats)

Wrexham are expected winners of this home match against Yeovil Town, if the league standings are thought to provide some clues. Or are we in for a surprise?

Insights:
  • Wrexham have the most scored goals in the second half (60) in National League
  • Yeovil Town have the fewest scored goals (35) 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 Wrexham and Yeovil Town.

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Wrexham form and stats

20-1-0 is the performance here at Racecourse Ground, Wrexham so far in the National League, giving Wrexham a total of 61 from their 21 games here. Outstanding results! Wrexham has won so many consecutive home games (seven in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Racecourse Ground, Wrexham. We remember; it was Woking.

An away draw last time out for Wrexham, facing Barnet in a game that ended 0-0.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Notts County in a game that was won 3-2.

Wrexham are huge favourites in this match and it would be a big surprise if they fail to leave Racecourse Ground, Wrexham with a victory. The home side has been in this situation before, with huge expectations of a win. In their match history 5 earlier games are comparable to this one, and Wrexham has won 5 times, drawn 0 and lost 0. Sports bettors who like handicap betting will like to know that Wrexham has won by at least two goals 4 times when in this position.

Goals, goals, goals? Nobody knows what will happen in this one, but we do know that 18 of the 21 most recent league games with this side has had three or more goals.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Boreham Wood are coming to town in four days.

With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of Wrexham is on fire here. A stunning 68 from 21 league matches. From these home matches, Wrexham have conceded only 18 goals.

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Yeovil Town form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Yeovil Town so far with only 14 points returning home. The records show 1-11-9 (win-draw-lose). Two points from the last two away games for Yeovil Town, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

Yeovil Town has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Solihull Moors for a 2-2 draw. The match against Solihull Moors looked like a defeat for Yeovil Town, but they did not accept the outcome and clawed their way back to 2-2. Bevan equalized in the 83rd minute.

A loss against Dorking Wanderers was the result prior to that, in a home game.

Few goals the story here? 30 of this team's most recent 39 league fixtures have seen two goals or less.

A new game in only four days for Yeovil, the National League home match versus Oldham Athletic. Busy days.

The visitors have scored 17 goals from 21 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Yeovil Town have conceded 31 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Wrexham and Yeovil Town have faced off previously this season: Yeovil Town - Wrexham 1-1. Head to head data (for the preceeding seven meetings): Wrexham won three games, two matches ended with a draw and Yeovil Town got two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / three.

Top Goalscorers

WrexhamP. Mullin
P. Mullin
35 goals
WrexhamO. Palmer
O. Palmer
17 goals
WrexhamA. Hayden
A. Hayden
11 goals

Wrexham missing players

Yeovil Town missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Wrexham Yeovil Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
43 21 7 Played P 6 21 43
32 20 7 Won W 0 1 7
8 1 0 Drew D 3 11 19
3 0 0 Lost L 3 9 17
109 68 22 Scored S 4 17 35
41 18 1 Conceded C 9 31 53
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 90% 88%
86% 90% 86% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 81% 65%
70% 81% 57% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 33% 28%
49% 62% 43% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 19% 19%
26% 33% 29% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 5% 5%
58% 57% 14% BTTS BTTS 67% 62% 49%
37% 43% 86% Clean Sheets C S 17% 14% 26%
12% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 33% 37%
 
6.6 7.4 9.4 Corners for (avg) C F 1.3 3.4 3.7
3.6 3.2 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 9.8 6 5.2
1.1 0.9 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.2 2.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 5
 
12.5 14 16 Shots (avg) S ( 4.5 7.4 7.2
5.6 6.2 6.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.7 3 3.1
46% 52% 48% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 27% 26%
 
7.8 6.4 6.1 Shots against (avg) S A 15.5 13 10.6
3.3 2.8 2.1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.7 4.9 4.1
Key stats in National League this season:
  • Wrexham have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Wrexham have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Wrexham have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Wrexham have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Wrexham have scored more than double the goals of Yeovil Town.
  • Wrexham have the most points (61) at home in National League
  • Wrexham have the most scored goals (68) at home in National League
  • Wrexham have the most scored goals in the second half (60) in National League
  • Wrexham have the the best goal difference (+50) at home in National League
  • Wrexham have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Wrexham haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Yeovil Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Yeovil Town have the fewest scored goals (35) in National League
  • Yeovil Town have the fewest scored goals in the first half (11) in National League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Wrexham 43 32 8 3 109 41 21 20 1 0 68 18 22 12 7 3 41 23 68 104
2 Notts County 44 31 10 3 111 39 22 17 4 1 53 11 22 14 6 2 58 28 72 103
3 Chesterfield 43 23 9 11 72 49 21 13 2 6 39 26 22 10 7 5 33 23 23 78
4 Woking 43 22 10 11 68 46 21 10 7 4 36 22 22 12 3 7 32 24 22 76
5 Barnet 43 20 10 13 73 64 21 11 5 5 34 28 22 9 5 8 39 36 9 70
6 Boreham Wood 43 18 15 10 50 35 21 8 8 5 21 17 22 10 7 5 29 18 15 69
7 Bromley 43 17 15 11 64 51 22 8 10 4 33 23 21 9 5 7 31 28 13 66
8 Eastleigh 44 19 8 17 55 56 22 14 4 4 33 22 22 5 4 13 22 34 -1 65
9 Southend United 43 18 9 16 52 41 22 11 4 7 30 18 21 7 5 9 22 23 11 63
10 Dagenham & Redbridge 43 17 7 19 57 70 22 10 4 8 33 34 21 7 3 11 24 36 -13 58
11 Solihull Moors 42 15 12 15 62 61 22 9 7 6 36 26 20 6 5 9 26 35 1 57
12 Wealdstone 42 15 11 16 51 67 20 9 5 6 30 29 22 6 6 10 21 38 -16 56
13 Halifax Town 42 15 10 17 46 46 21 11 4 6 31 21 21 4 6 11 15 25 0 55
14 Oldham Athletic 43 14 12 17 57 63 21 10 5 6 34 29 22 4 7 11 23 34 -6 54
15 Altrincham 43 14 11 18 63 77 21 10 3 8 31 27 22 4 8 10 32 50 -14 53
16 Gateshead 42 13 14 15 60 60 21 6 8 7 30 29 21 7 6 8 30 31 0 52
17 Dorking Wanderers 43 15 7 21 63 88 22 11 4 7 38 41 21 4 3 14 25 47 -25 52
18 York City 44 13 10 21 52 60 22 7 6 9 25 30 22 6 4 12 27 30 -8 49
19 Maidenhead United 44 13 10 21 46 61 22 8 7 7 26 25 22 5 3 14 20 36 -15 49
20 Aldershot Town 43 13 9 21 60 73 22 6 5 11 30 35 21 7 4 10 30 38 -13 48
21 Torquay United 43 12 10 21 54 72 22 6 6 10 35 40 21 6 4 11 19 32 -18 46
22 Yeovil Town 43 7 19 17 35 53 22 6 8 8 18 22 21 1 11 9 17 31 -18 40
23 Scunthorpe United 44 8 10 26 47 82 22 7 3 12 32 40 22 1 7 14 15 42 -35 34
24 Maidstone United 44 5 10 29 43 95 22 3 8 11 22 39 22 2 2 18 21 56 -52 25

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Wrexham 43 32 8 3 109 41 21 20 1 0 68 18 22 12 7 3 41 23 68 104
2 Notts County 44 31 10 3 111 39 22 17 4 1 53 11 22 14 6 2 58 28 72 103
3 Chesterfield 43 23 9 11 72 49 21 13 2 6 39 26 22 10 7 5 33 23 23 78
4 Woking 43 22 10 11 68 46 21 10 7 4 36 22 22 12 3 7 32 24 22 76
5 Barnet 43 20 10 13 73 64 21 11 5 5 34 28 22 9 5 8 39 36 9 70
6 Boreham Wood 43 18 15 10 50 35 21 8 8 5 21 17 22 10 7 5 29 18 15 69
7 Bromley 43 17 15 11 64 51 22 8 10 4 33 23 21 9 5 7 31 28 13 66
8 Eastleigh 44 19 8 17 55 56 22 14 4 4 33 22 22 5 4 13 22 34 -1 65
9 Southend United 43 18 9 16 52 41 22 11 4 7 30 18 21 7 5 9 22 23 11 63
10 Dagenham & Redbridge 43 17 7 19 57 70 22 10 4 8 33 34 21 7 3 11 24 36 -13 58
11 Solihull Moors 42 15 12 15 62 61 22 9 7 6 36 26 20 6 5 9 26 35 1 57
12 Wealdstone 42 15 11 16 51 67 20 9 5 6 30 29 22 6 6 10 21 38 -16 56
13 Halifax Town 42 15 10 17 46 46 21 11 4 6 31 21 21 4 6 11 15 25 0 55
14 Oldham Athletic 43 14 12 17 57 63 21 10 5 6 34 29 22 4 7 11 23 34 -6 54
15 Altrincham 43 14 11 18 63 77 21 10 3 8 31 27 22 4 8 10 32 50 -14 53
16 Gateshead 42 13 14 15 60 60 21 6 8 7 30 29 21 7 6 8 30 31 0 52
17 Dorking Wanderers 43 15 7 21 63 88 22 11 4 7 38 41 21 4 3 14 25 47 -25 52
18 York City 44 13 10 21 52 60 22 7 6 9 25 30 22 6 4 12 27 30 -8 49
19 Maidenhead United 44 13 10 21 46 61 22 8 7 7 26 25 22 5 3 14 20 36 -15 49
20 Aldershot Town 43 13 9 21 60 73 22 6 5 11 30 35 21 7 4 10 30 38 -13 48
21 Torquay United 43 12 10 21 54 72 22 6 6 10 35 40 21 6 4 11 19 32 -18 46
22 Yeovil Town 43 7 19 17 35 53 22 6 8 8 18 22 21 1 11 9 17 31 -18 40
23 Scunthorpe United 44 8 10 26 47 82 22 7 3 12 32 40 22 1 7 14 15 42 -35 34
24 Maidstone United 44 5 10 29 43 95 22 3 8 11 22 39 22 2 2 18 21 56 -52 25

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