Vanarama National League South duel: Close contest expected between Dartford and Ebbsfleet United

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Competition: Tue 01.February
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Princes Park (4100 seats)

A fast pace is likely at Princes Park when Dartford challenge Ebbsfleet United in what looks to be a top-notch game. Here's all you need to know!

Insights:
  • Dartford have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7) in Vanarama National League South
  • Ebbsfleet United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Dartford form and stats

4-6-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Vanarama National League South numbers at home for Dartford so far this season. In general it's been a long time since Dartford tasted defeat here at Princes Park, as they have taken at least one point from their last 17 home games in the league.

Dartford are returning here after visiting Tonbridge Angels and winning with a 3-2 scoreline.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Concord Rangers.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Dartford have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eight matches with the results: Won two, drawn two and lost four.

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

Dartford have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Princes Park with 15 goals in 10 league matches. Dartford have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Ebbsfleet United form and stats

5-1-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Ebbsfleet United in their Vanarama National League South matches away. Ebbsfleet United seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Wood scored in Ebbsfleet United's previous match, the home game against Hampton & Richmond that ended 1-0.

A 0-4 defeat away at Maidstone United before that.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Ebbsfleet United playing away and similar expectations, we found eleven relevant matches. Results were seven Ebbsfleet United wins, two draws and two defeats.

The travelling fans enjoy Ebbsfleet's attacking play in away games, having scored 19 goals in 11 league matches away. Ebbsfleet United have conceded 25 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The squads have faced each other before in this season, with the result Ebbsfleet United - Dartford 1-0 logged in the official records. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Dartford victories, five draws and three Ebbsfleet United wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, eight matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Ebbsfleet UnitedD. Poleon
D. Poleon
11 goals
DartfordA. Azeez
A. Azeez
10 goals
DartfordJ. Robinson
J. Robinson
8 goals

Dartford missing players

Ebbsfleet United missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Dartford Ebbsfleet United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
22 10 3 Played P 5 11 22
10 4 1 Won W 2 5 13
8 6 2 Drew D 0 1 2
4 0 0 Lost L 3 5 7
37 15 4 Scored S 10 19 45
23 8 3 Conceded C 15 25 33
86% 80% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 91%
64% 60% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 73% 73%
50% 40% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 73% 68%
45% 30% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 80% 64% 50%
18% 10% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 60% 36% 32%
45% 50% 33% BTTS BTTS 60% 55% 50%
36% 50% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 18% 36%
32% 20% 33% Failed to Score F T 40% 36% 23%
 
5.9 5.5 8 Corners for (avg) C F 6.6 8.3 8.7
4.5 4.1 4 Corners against (avg) C A 2.2 3.7 3.7
1.6 1.7 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.1 2.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 3 5 5
 
12.5 13.7 16.3 Shots (avg) S ( 10.6 11.6 14
5.3 5.9 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4.8 6
32% 25% 19% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 36% 34%
 
9.3 8.5 6.7 Shots against (avg) S A 10.4 9.3 8.4
3.5 3.3 2.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.4 3.5 3.4
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • Dartford have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Dartford have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7) in Vanarama National League South
  • Ebbsfleet United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Ebbsfleet United have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dorking Wanderers 23 15 3 5 61 33 10 9 0 1 33 12 13 6 3 4 28 21 28 48
2 Maidstone United 23 13 6 4 43 20 11 7 1 3 22 10 12 6 5 1 21 10 23 45
3 Oxford City 23 11 8 4 42 27 14 6 4 4 27 21 9 5 4 0 15 6 15 41
4 Ebbsfleet United 22 13 2 7 45 33 11 8 1 2 26 8 11 5 1 5 19 25 12 41
5 Dartford 22 10 8 4 37 23 10 4 6 0 15 8 12 6 2 4 22 15 14 38
6 Chippenham Town 25 9 8 8 42 33 12 5 1 6 25 22 13 4 7 2 17 11 9 35
7 Hungerford Town 23 11 2 10 41 35 12 5 2 5 19 18 11 6 0 5 22 17 6 35
8 Dulwich Hamlet 22 9 7 6 45 33 12 5 3 4 23 17 10 4 4 2 22 16 12 34
9 St Albans City 20 10 4 6 37 27 12 6 2 4 23 16 8 4 2 2 14 11 10 34
10 Eastbourne Borough 22 9 5 8 45 36 11 5 3 3 24 18 11 4 2 5 21 18 9 32
11 Havant & Waterlooville 22 8 6 8 30 35 10 2 4 4 15 15 12 6 2 4 15 20 -5 30
12 Hemel Hempstead Town 24 8 6 10 30 44 12 2 4 6 14 29 12 6 2 4 16 15 -14 30
13 Hampton & Richmond 23 8 5 10 39 37 10 4 2 4 18 13 13 4 3 6 21 24 2 29
14 Bath City 24 9 1 14 28 45 12 5 1 6 14 17 12 4 0 8 14 28 -17 28
15 Slough Town 22 7 6 9 31 38 11 5 3 3 18 14 11 2 3 6 13 24 -7 27
16 Concord Rangers 23 7 6 10 31 45 11 5 2 4 12 19 12 2 4 6 19 26 -14 27
17 Chelmsford City 22 5 9 8 25 27 12 2 6 4 11 12 10 3 3 4 14 15 -2 24
18 Tonbridge Angels 23 5 7 11 23 32 13 2 5 6 14 18 10 3 2 5 9 14 -9 22
19 Welling United 23 6 4 13 22 52 11 4 1 6 12 22 12 2 3 7 10 30 -30 22
20 Braintree Town 21 3 8 10 23 39 9 1 4 4 10 16 12 2 4 6 13 23 -16 17
21 Billericay Town 24 3 7 14 19 45 12 1 4 7 12 27 12 2 3 7 7 18 -26 16

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 Dorking Wanderers 23 15 3 5 61 33 10 9 0 1 33 12 13 6 3 4 28 21 28 48
2 Maidstone United 23 13 6 4 43 20 11 7 1 3 22 10 12 6 5 1 21 10 23 45
3 Oxford City 23 11 8 4 42 27 14 6 4 4 27 21 9 5 4 0 15 6 15 41
4 Ebbsfleet United 22 13 2 7 45 33 11 8 1 2 26 8 11 5 1 5 19 25 12 41
5 Dartford 22 10 8 4 37 23 10 4 6 0 15 8 12 6 2 4 22 15 14 38
6 Chippenham Town 25 9 8 8 42 33 12 5 1 6 25 22 13 4 7 2 17 11 9 35
7 Hungerford Town 23 11 2 10 41 35 12 5 2 5 19 18 11 6 0 5 22 17 6 35
8 Dulwich Hamlet 22 9 7 6 45 33 12 5 3 4 23 17 10 4 4 2 22 16 12 34
9 St Albans City 20 10 4 6 37 27 12 6 2 4 23 16 8 4 2 2 14 11 10 34
10 Eastbourne Borough 22 9 5 8 45 36 11 5 3 3 24 18 11 4 2 5 21 18 9 32
11 Havant & Waterlooville 22 8 6 8 30 35 10 2 4 4 15 15 12 6 2 4 15 20 -5 30
12 Hemel Hempstead Town 24 8 6 10 30 44 12 2 4 6 14 29 12 6 2 4 16 15 -14 30
13 Hampton & Richmond 23 8 5 10 39 37 10 4 2 4 18 13 13 4 3 6 21 24 2 29
14 Bath City 24 9 1 14 28 45 12 5 1 6 14 17 12 4 0 8 14 28 -17 28
15 Slough Town 22 7 6 9 31 38 11 5 3 3 18 14 11 2 3 6 13 24 -7 27
16 Concord Rangers 23 7 6 10 31 45 11 5 2 4 12 19 12 2 4 6 19 26 -14 27
17 Chelmsford City 22 5 9 8 25 27 12 2 6 4 11 12 10 3 3 4 14 15 -2 24
18 Tonbridge Angels 23 5 7 11 23 32 13 2 5 6 14 18 10 3 2 5 9 14 -9 22
19 Welling United 23 6 4 13 22 52 11 4 1 6 12 22 12 2 3 7 10 30 -30 22
20 Braintree Town 21 3 8 10 23 39 9 1 4 4 10 16 12 2 4 6 13 23 -16 17
21 Billericay Town 24 3 7 14 19 45 12 1 4 7 12 27 12 2 3 7 7 18 -26 16

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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.