Football betting preview: Yeovil Town vs Stockport County

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Competition: England National League
Competition: Sat 29.May
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: Huish Park Stadium (9565 seats)

Yeovil Town will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 22 points behind Stockport County.

Insights:
  • Yeovil Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Stockport County have the the best goal difference (+36) in National League

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

Relegation threatens Yeovil Town who should definitely be looking for some points here. Stockport County are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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Yeovil Town form and stats

Overall National League stats at home this season for Yeovil Town are 10-3-7 (wins-draw-losses).

The fans are hoping that Yeovil will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 3-4 away loss in the National League game against Altrincham (placed 17th). A goal frenzy last time out for Yeovil Town, with a total of 7 goals in the match against Altrincham. Fun stuff to watch! The defeat against Altrincham was especially painful as the deciding goal against was scored two minutes into stoppage time (by J. Hancock).

In the match before that, Yeovil Town hosted Maidenhead United and drew the game 0-0.

The Yeovil fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 31 goals in 20 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Yeovil have conceded 24 goals.

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Stockport County form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the the best goal difference (+36) in National League, on their National League travels is 12 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats. In general it has been a productive period now for Stockport County as they haven't lost any of their last 17 games.

Stockport County played 1-1 against Woking in their previous match.

Preceding that match was the 2-2 draw at home vs Torquay United.

Stockport has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 37 goals from 20 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (16 so far). There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Stockport County - Yeovil Town 1-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Yeovil one win, four draws and Stockport County five victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Stockport CountyA. Reid
A. Reid
16 goals
Stockport CountyJ. Rooney
J. Rooney
14 goals
YeovilR. Murphy
R. Murphy
12 goals

Yeovil Town missing players

Stockport County missing players

Yeovil Town Stockport County
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
41 20 6 Played P 7 20 41
15 10 1 Won W 5 12 20
7 3 1 Drew D 1 3 14
19 7 4 Lost L 1 5 7
58 31 6 Scored S 13 37 68
67 24 10 Conceded C 1 16 32
95% 95% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 86% 95% 88%
80% 75% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 57% 70% 73%
66% 70% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 29% 50% 46%
34% 35% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 14% 25% 24%
15% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 14% 15% 7%
56% 55% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 35% 41%
22% 30% 0% Clean Sheets C S 86% 40% 44%
27% 20% 33% Failed to Score F T 29% 30% 27%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.6 2.7 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.1 1.1 1.1
5 2 0 Red cards R C 1 3 4
 
9.9 10.2 8.3 Shots (avg) S ( 7.7 10.2 10
4.5 5 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.1 4.7 4.6
32% 31% 26% Goal Efficiency G E 59% 39% 36%
Key stats in National League this season:
  • Stockport County have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Stockport County have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Stockport County have the most scored goals (37) away in National League
  • Stockport County have the most scored goals in the first half (35) in National League
  • Stockport County have the the best goal difference (+21) away in National League
  • Stockport County have the the best goal difference (+36) in National League
  • Yeovil 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 40 24 9 7 69 34 20 13 4 3 40 16 20 11 5 4 29 18 35 81
2 Torquay United 41 23 10 8 68 39 21 11 6 4 34 20 20 12 4 4 34 19 29 79
3 Stockport County 41 20 14 7 68 32 21 8 11 2 31 16 20 12 3 5 37 16 36 74
4 Hartlepool United 40 21 10 9 62 40 20 13 3 4 32 19 20 8 7 5 30 21 22 73
5 Notts County 41 20 10 11 62 40 21 11 3 7 33 20 20 9 7 4 29 20 22 70
6 Wrexham 41 19 10 12 63 42 21 10 6 5 32 17 20 9 4 7 31 25 21 67
7 Chesterfield 41 20 6 15 58 42 21 10 3 8 32 19 20 10 3 7 26 23 16 66
8 Bromley 41 18 12 11 62 53 20 7 6 7 29 28 21 11 6 4 33 25 9 66
9 Eastleigh 40 18 11 11 48 37 21 11 6 4 25 12 19 7 5 7 23 25 11 65
10 Halifax Town 41 19 8 14 62 52 20 9 4 7 32 28 21 10 4 7 30 24 10 65
11 Solihull Moors 40 18 6 16 55 47 20 14 2 4 35 16 20 4 4 12 20 31 8 60
12 Dagenham & Redbridge 41 17 8 16 52 47 20 9 5 6 26 21 21 8 3 10 26 26 5 59
13 Boreham Wood 41 13 16 12 51 44 20 5 9 6 25 24 21 8 7 6 26 20 7 55
14 Maidenhead United 40 14 11 15 58 57 21 7 4 10 30 34 19 7 7 5 28 23 1 53
15 Yeovil Town 41 15 7 19 58 67 20 10 3 7 31 24 21 5 4 12 27 43 -9 52
16 Aldershot Town 41 15 6 20 55 62 21 8 3 10 30 33 20 7 3 10 25 29 -7 51
17 Altrincham 40 12 9 19 45 59 19 6 4 9 24 27 21 6 5 10 21 32 -14 45
18 Weymouth 41 11 6 24 45 67 21 7 2 12 25 36 20 4 4 12 20 31 -22 39
19 Wealdstone 41 9 7 25 45 97 21 7 2 12 32 51 20 2 5 13 13 46 -52 34
20 Woking 41 8 9 24 40 65 20 5 6 9 25 32 21 3 3 15 15 33 -25 33
21 King's Lynn Town 40 7 8 25 45 93 19 4 6 9 23 34 21 3 2 16 22 59 -48 29
22 Barnet 40 6 7 27 33 88 19 3 2 14 12 39 21 3 5 13 21 49 -55 25
23 Dover Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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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.