Balanced ball game between Dover Athletic and Chelmsford City expected

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Competition: Sat 18.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Perrys Crabble Stadium (6500 seats)

Chelmsford City cannot look for any pleasantries from the home team Dover Athletic in this Vanarama National League South fixture. Here's our broad guide!

Insights:
  • Dover Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Chelmsford City have the most clean sheets (13) in Vanarama National League South

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.

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Dover Athletic form and stats

6 victories, 3 draws and 6 defeats. That’s what Dover Athletic have to build on here at The Perrys Crabble Stadium in the Vanarama National League South.

The Dover supporters enjoyed the previous game, watching their team host Eastbourne Borough and win 2-1. Sweet to taste a league victory after five fixtures without one.

A 1-1 draw away before that, with Slough Town the opponent.

Dover Athletic has scored 21 league goals at home this season, in 15 matches. On the other hand, Dover Athletic have conceded 20 goals.

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Chelmsford City form and stats

As the visiting team matches, Chelmsford City, who have the most clean sheets (13) in Vanarama National League South, have produced an overall stat of 6-4-5 so far.

Chelmsford are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the match against Slough Town (placed 16th). Those three points felt good as this club had gone four league games without winning.

Prior to that match, the Chelmsford City manager Simpson faced defeat when travelling to Havant & Waterlooville and losing 0-3.

Observe: 18 of the latest 24 league fixtures featuring this club have ended with only one (or no) side scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in sports betting terms).

A quick return to home after this game, as Chelmsford City are hosting Tonbridge Angels in the Vanarama National League South only two days away.

As opposed to that, Chelmsford have seen the ball go into their own net 17 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Dover Athletic have won at least one point in the last 4 matches (2-2-0) versus Chelmsford City.

Dover Athletic and Chelmsford City have met earlier this season: Chelmsford City - Dover Athletic 0-0.

Top Goalscorers

Dover AthleticL. Wanadio
L. Wanadio
7 goals
Chelmsford CityS. Jackson
S. Jackson
7 goals
Chelmsford CityT. Blackwell
T. Blackwell
6 goals

Dover Athletic missing players

Chelmsford City missing players

Dover Athletic Chelmsford City
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
31 15 5 Played P 5 15 31
9 6 1 Won W 4 6 15
9 3 1 Drew D 0 4 6
13 6 3 Lost L 1 5 10
34 21 6 Scored S 6 15 38
44 20 10 Conceded C 2 17 30
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 87% 90%
81% 87% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 67% 65%
48% 67% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 47% 35%
23% 20% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 13% 16%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
52% 60% 80% BTTS BTTS 20% 40% 32%
29% 27% 0% Clean Sheets C S 60% 33% 42%
26% 13% 20% Failed to Score F T 20% 40% 35%
 
4.6 5.4 5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 3.7 4.8
5.2 5.3 6.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.6 5.8 5
2.2 2.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.2 2
3 2 1 Red cards R C 0 4 5
 
10 9.8 10 Shots (avg) S ( 9 8.9 10.3
4.3 4.7 5.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 3.1 3.9
23% 27% 24% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 33% 31%
 
10.8 10.5 12.8 Shots against (avg) S A 12 12.9 10.9
4.7 4.5 5.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.4 5.1 4.4
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • Chelmsford City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Chelmsford City have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Vanarama National League South
  • Chelmsford City have the most clean sheets (13) in Vanarama National League South
  • Chelmsford City have the most matches under the total-line (20) in Vanarama National League South
  • Chelmsford City have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Dover Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Dover Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ebbsfleet United 31 22 4 5 70 31 16 12 1 3 42 15 15 10 3 2 28 16 39 70
2 Dartford 31 19 4 8 62 34 15 11 1 3 34 13 16 8 3 5 28 21 28 61
3 Havant & Waterlooville 29 17 5 7 60 39 16 9 2 5 33 21 13 8 3 2 27 18 21 56
4 Oxford City 32 15 10 7 56 41 16 9 5 2 38 22 16 6 5 5 18 19 15 55
5 Worthing 31 14 10 7 56 45 16 6 5 5 29 33 15 8 5 2 27 12 11 52
6 St Albans City 30 15 6 9 50 34 14 6 4 4 19 13 16 9 2 5 31 21 16 51
7 Braintree Town 31 14 9 8 47 39 16 9 7 0 27 14 15 5 2 8 20 25 8 51
8 Chelmsford City 31 15 6 10 38 30 16 9 2 5 23 13 15 6 4 5 15 17 8 51
9 Tonbridge Angels 31 14 5 12 48 48 16 7 4 5 26 23 15 7 1 7 22 25 0 47
10 Farnborough 27 13 6 8 35 25 12 5 3 4 16 12 15 8 3 4 19 13 10 45
11 Eastbourne Borough 31 14 3 14 51 49 16 7 1 8 27 25 15 7 2 6 24 24 2 45
12 Hemel Hempstead Town 30 11 8 11 35 38 15 6 4 5 17 17 15 5 4 6 18 21 -3 41
13 Bath City 30 10 9 11 41 41 15 5 3 7 21 21 15 5 6 4 20 20 0 39
14 Welling United 29 9 10 10 39 47 14 4 4 6 22 24 15 5 6 4 17 23 -8 37
15 Dover Athletic 31 9 9 13 34 44 15 6 3 6 21 20 16 3 6 7 13 24 -10 36
16 Slough Town 30 8 9 13 37 55 15 4 4 7 20 29 15 4 5 6 17 26 -18 33
17 Taunton Town 24 8 8 8 24 22 12 5 5 2 14 8 12 3 3 6 10 14 2 32
18 Dulwich Hamlet 30 9 5 16 46 58 15 5 1 9 20 28 15 4 4 7 26 30 -12 32
19 Cheshunt 30 7 6 17 33 54 16 5 3 8 23 31 14 2 3 9 10 23 -21 27
20 Hampton & Richmond 29 6 8 15 34 48 13 2 5 6 11 21 16 4 3 9 23 27 -14 26
21 Chippenham Town 27 6 8 13 23 38 11 4 3 4 7 9 16 2 5 9 16 29 -15 26
22 Concord Rangers 27 7 5 15 26 45 14 4 4 6 16 20 13 3 1 9 10 25 -19 26
23 Weymouth 29 7 3 19 33 57 15 3 2 10 11 25 14 4 1 9 22 32 -24 24
24 Hungerford Town 29 5 6 18 25 41 16 4 5 7 14 15 13 1 1 11 11 26 -16 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.