Vanarama National League South: Bath City expected to win home against St Albans City

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Date: Sat 08.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Twerton Park Stadium (8840 seats)

A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Bath City fans are optimistic that the difference between 5th and St Albans City's 20th place in the table will show on the pitch.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Bath City form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Twerton Park Stadium as Bath City, who have the most clean sheets (11) in Vanarama National League South, have scored 25 goals to get 31 points from 14 games. The overall stats in the Vanarama National League South are 9-4-1 (wins-draws-losses). In general it's been a long time since Bath City tasted defeat here at Twerton Park Stadium, as they have taken at least one point from their last ten home games.

R. Stearn was the last player to score a league goal for Bath City and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Bath City haven't scored in 186 minutes.

Bath City manager J. Gill and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Dorking Wanderers (placed 7th) in the Vanarama National League South. Ahead of that match, Bath City lost 1-2 at home to Concord Rangers.

The Bath City fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 25 goals in 14 league matches. Bath City are not conceding a lot of goals here at Twerton Park Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 10 from 14 matches.

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St Albans City form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for St Albans City so far with only 13 points returning home. The records show 3-4-7 (win-draw-lose).

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Vanarama National League South home defeat versus Welling United with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Prior to that match, the St Albans City manager I. Allinson faced defeat when travelling to Hampton & Richmond and losing 1-2.

St Albans City find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 17 goals from 14 away fixtures in the league. In the opposite end, St Albans City have conceded 24 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: St Albans City - Bath City 0-1. Last ten meetings between the teams: Bath City won seven, St Albans City won three and zero draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

St Albans CityJ. Iaciofano
J. Iaciofano
13 goals
Bath CityT. Smith
T. Smith
9 goals
Bath CityR. Brunt
R. Brunt
7 goals

Bath City missing players

St Albans City missing players

Bath City St Albans City
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 14 6 Played P 4 14 29
14 9 4 Won W 1 3 6
8 4 2 Drew D 2 4 9
6 1 0 Lost L 1 7 14
43 25 11 Scored S 3 17 33
30 10 6 Conceded C 3 24 49
86% 86% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
75% 79% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 71% 76%
57% 57% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 57% 55%
25% 21% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 31%
11% 7% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 21% 17%
54% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 64% 66%
39% 50% 33% Clean Sheets C S 25% 14% 17%
21% 14% 17% Failed to Score F T 25% 21% 21%
 
5.3 6.1 6.3 Corners For (avg) C F 4.8 4.4 4.4
4.9 4.4 2.7 Corners Against (avg) C A 4.2 4.9 4.5
1.4 1.4 1.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.8 1.6 1.7
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 1
 
351 207 98 Total Shots T S 37 126 279
130 83 39 Shots on Target S O 10 43 100
33% 30% 28% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 33% 30%
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • Bath City has the most clean sheets (11)
  • Bath City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • St Albans City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • St Albans City haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Wealdstone 27 19 2 6 60 31 13 12 0 1 31 9 14 7 2 5 29 22 29 59
2 Slough Town 28 15 7 6 42 27 15 9 4 2 21 11 13 6 3 4 21 16 15 52
3 Weymouth 28 14 9 5 46 27 14 9 2 3 27 14 14 5 7 2 19 13 19 51
4 Havant & Waterlooville 26 14 8 4 53 31 12 5 3 4 21 16 14 9 5 0 32 15 22 50
5 Bath City 28 14 8 6 43 30 14 9 4 1 25 10 14 5 4 5 18 20 13 50
6 Dartford 29 13 7 9 52 42 14 6 5 3 27 17 15 7 2 6 25 25 10 46
7 Dorking Wanderers 28 12 8 8 49 43 15 8 4 3 26 15 13 4 4 5 23 28 6 44
8 Maidstone United 26 10 9 7 42 30 13 5 6 2 24 14 13 5 3 5 18 16 12 39
9 Hampton & Richmond 27 12 3 12 43 41 14 6 2 6 24 20 13 6 1 6 19 21 2 39
10 Hemel Hempstead Town 29 10 7 12 33 40 14 6 3 5 17 16 15 4 4 7 16 24 -7 37
11 Chelmsford City 28 9 9 10 49 48 14 6 6 2 31 22 14 3 3 8 18 26 1 36
12 Oxford City 28 10 6 12 42 51 14 5 3 6 21 30 14 5 3 6 21 21 -9 36
13 Concord Rangers 27 10 5 12 40 39 15 6 3 6 25 19 12 4 2 6 15 20 1 35
14 Dulwich Hamlet 29 8 9 12 46 42 15 4 4 7 27 26 14 4 5 5 19 16 4 33
15 Eastbourne Borough 29 7 12 10 31 49 15 5 5 5 22 26 14 2 7 5 9 23 -18 33
16 Welling United 28 9 5 14 31 40 14 6 2 6 21 20 14 3 3 8 10 20 -9 32
17 Billericay Town 25 7 10 8 42 46 11 5 6 0 22 14 14 2 4 8 20 32 -4 31
18 Braintree Town 29 9 4 16 41 61 15 4 3 8 19 27 14 5 1 8 22 34 -20 31
19 Tonbridge Angels 26 7 7 12 37 47 12 6 2 4 25 22 14 1 5 8 12 25 -10 28
20 St Albans City 29 6 9 14 33 49 15 3 5 7 16 25 14 3 4 7 17 24 -16 27
21 Chippenham Town 28 5 11 12 28 41 14 4 5 5 15 22 14 1 6 7 13 19 -13 26
22 Hungerford Town 28 6 3 19 33 61 13 3 2 8 12 22 15 3 1 11 21 39 -28 21

Read more about Vanarama National League South

The National League South, formerly known as Conference South, is the sixth highest division in English football. It consists of teams located in the South West and South East of England, London and the southern parts of Wales, the Midlands and the East of England. 22 teams make up the league table.