Can Dover Athletic defeat Worthing in The Perrys Crabble Stadium clash?

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Competition: Sat 26.Aug
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Perrys Crabble Stadium (6500 seats)

Worthing have journeyed here for an engaging game against the hosts Dover Athletic. Read up on the match with this thorough Vanarama National League South preview!

Insights:
  • Worthing have the the best goal difference (+6) in Vanarama National League South

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Dover Athletic form and stats

Dover Athletic are yet to win a home game, having collected 2 points from their first two Vanarama National League South games here at The Perrys Crabble Stadium.

Dover Athletic drew their last game, also a home match. Braintree Town (placed 18th) was the opponent, 1-1 the score.

Prior to that, an away loss at Tonbridge Angels.

Dover are traveling soon after this match as the Vanarama National League South match at Dartford awaits in two days.

At The Perrys Crabble Stadium, Dover Athletic has the goal stats of 3-3 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.

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Worthing form and stats

Worthing are yet to lose a point on their Vanarama National League South travels this season with 2 wins from 2 away games.

The manager Hinshelwood was unhappy after their last game, played at their home venue The A2B Stadium. Worthing suffered a 1-2 loss to Aveley (placed 2nd). That loss was their first after three consecutive league games winning points.

Prior to that result Worthing won their away game at Slough Town. The scoreline was 4-1.

A new game in only two days for Worthing, the Vanarama National League South home match versus Weymouth. Busy days.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Worthing has managed {7 goals} and let in 1 from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the preceeding four meetings featuring these two teams are: one win for Dover Athletic, one draw and two wins for Worthing. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

WorthingR. Aguair
R. Aguair
3 goals
Dover AthleticZ. Sutherland
Z. Sutherland
2 goals
WorthingJ. Luque
J. Luque
2 goals

Dover Athletic missing players

Worthing missing players

Dover Athletic Worthing
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
4 2 1 Played P 0 2 4
1 0 0 Won W 0 2 3
2 2 1 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
5 3 2 Scored S 0 7 9
5 3 2 Conceded C 0 1 3
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
75% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 75%
50% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 75%
25% 50% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 25%
75% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 50%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 50%
25% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4.2 6 6 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2.5 6.5
7.8 5.5 5 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4.5 2.8
2.5 3 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.5 2.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9 7 8 Shots (avg) S ( 0 12 14.2
4.2 3.5 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 7.5 7.5
29% 43% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 47% 30%
 
14.2 10.5 11 Shots against (avg) S A 0 11.5 8.8
6 4.5 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 4.5 3.8
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • Worthing have the the best goal difference (+6) away in Vanarama National League South
  • Worthing have the the best goal difference (+6) in Vanarama National League South
Dover Athletic Last season Worthing
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
46 23   Played P   24 48
12 7   Won W   10 23
12 6   Drew D   7 12
22 10   Lost L   7 13
42 23   Scored S   38 94
68 33   Conceded C   33 75
89% 87%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   92% 94%
72% 74%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   79% 85%
48% 57%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 65%
22% 17%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   25% 42%
4% 4%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   21% 31%
43% 43%   BTTS BTTS   54% 65%
30% 35%   Clean Sheets C S   38% 29%
37% 35%   Failed to Score F T   17% 12%
 
4.4 4.8   Corners for (avg) C F   4.8 5.2
5 4.9   Corners against (avg) C A   5.2 4.7
2.2 2.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.1 1.7
5 2   Red cards R C   3 4
 
9.7 9.3   Shots (avg) S (   10.1 11.4
4 4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.5 5.2
21% 21%   Goal Efficiency G E   33% 37%
 
10.5 9.5   Shots against (avg) S A   11 10.8
4.5 4.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.9 4.8

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Worthing 4 3 0 1 9 3 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 2 0 0 7 1 6 9
2 Aveley 4 3 0 1 8 3 2 2 0 0 6 1 2 1 0 1 2 2 5 9
3 Weston-super-Mare 4 3 0 1 8 5 2 1 0 1 1 3 2 2 0 0 7 2 3 9
4 Chelmsford City 4 2 2 0 5 3 3 1 2 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 8
5 Yeovil Town 4 2 1 1 5 4 3 2 1 0 5 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 7
6 Weymouth 4 2 1 1 5 4 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 7
7 Bath City 4 2 1 1 10 10 2 1 0 1 5 6 2 1 1 0 5 4 0 7
8 Torquay United 4 2 1 1 5 6 2 1 0 1 2 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 -1 7
9 Maidstone United 4 2 1 1 5 6 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 1 1 1 3 5 -1 7
10 Taunton Town 4 2 1 1 5 6 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 1 2 5 -1 7
11 Chippenham Town 4 2 0 2 7 6 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 1 5 4 1 6
12 St Albans City 4 2 0 2 5 5 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 6
13 Hemel Hempstead Town 4 2 0 2 4 4 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 6
14 Tonbridge Angels 4 2 0 2 3 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 6
15 Dover Athletic 4 1 2 1 5 5 2 0 2 0 3 3 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 5
16 Hampton & Richmond 4 1 2 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 1 4 4 0 5
17 Farnborough 4 1 2 1 4 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 5
18 Braintree Town 4 1 1 2 6 7 2 1 0 1 4 4 2 0 1 1 2 3 -1 4
19 Eastbourne Borough 4 1 1 2 3 5 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 -2 4
20 Truro City 4 1 0 3 9 9 2 1 0 1 6 4 2 0 0 2 3 5 0 3
21 Dartford 4 0 3 1 5 6 3 0 3 0 5 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 3
22 Slough Town 4 1 0 3 6 8 2 0 0 2 2 6 2 1 0 1 4 2 -2 3
23 Havant & Waterlooville 4 0 1 3 4 8 2 0 0 2 3 6 2 0 1 1 1 2 -4 1
24 Welling United 4 0 0 4 3 9 2 0 0 2 1 3 2 0 0 2 2 6 -6 0
Last season 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 46 32 7 7 110 47 23 18 2 3 70 21 23 14 5 4 40 26 63 103
2 Dartford 46 25 8 13 82 50 23 16 2 5 47 19 23 9 6 8 35 31 32 83
3 Oxford City 46 21 15 10 83 56 23 13 7 3 53 28 23 8 8 7 30 28 27 78
4 Worthing 46 22 12 12 92 72 23 12 5 6 54 41 23 10 7 6 38 31 20 78
5 Chelmsford City 46 23 9 14 67 49 23 14 2 7 42 22 23 9 7 7 25 27 18 78
6 St Albans City 46 22 9 15 72 51 23 10 5 8 32 23 23 12 4 7 40 28 21 75
7 Braintree Town 46 20 14 12 66 55 23 12 9 2 35 22 23 8 5 10 31 33 11 74
8 Eastbourne Borough 46 22 5 19 74 66 23 12 2 9 41 31 23 10 3 10 33 35 8 71
9 Tonbridge Angels 46 20 10 16 68 69 23 9 7 7 37 34 23 11 3 9 31 35 -1 70
10 Havant & Waterlooville 46 19 12 15 80 70 23 10 6 7 42 33 23 9 6 8 38 37 10 69
11 Bath City 46 19 10 17 64 57 23 10 3 10 33 29 23 9 7 7 31 28 7 67
12 Farnborough 46 19 9 18 59 52 23 9 6 8 33 24 23 10 3 10 26 28 7 66
13 Chippenham Town 46 15 17 14 57 66 23 10 9 4 34 28 23 5 8 10 23 38 -9 62
14 Taunton Town 46 17 10 19 50 55 23 8 6 9 25 27 23 9 4 10 25 28 -5 61
15 Hemel Hempstead Town 46 15 15 16 49 57 23 8 9 6 26 24 23 7 6 10 23 33 -8 60
16 Welling United 46 15 14 17 57 63 23 8 5 10 31 32 23 7 9 7 26 31 -6 58
17 Hampton & Richmond 46 15 9 22 59 71 23 9 6 8 27 29 23 6 3 14 32 42 -12 54
18 Slough Town 46 13 12 21 58 78 23 7 6 10 34 39 23 6 6 11 24 39 -20 51
19 Weymouth 46 14 6 26 59 78 23 7 3 13 21 34 23 7 3 13 38 44 -19 48
20 Dover Athletic 46 12 12 22 42 68 23 7 6 10 23 33 23 5 6 12 19 35 -26 48
21 Dulwich Hamlet 46 13 9 24 61 89 23 9 3 11 29 34 23 4 6 13 32 55 -28 48
22 Concord Rangers 46 12 8 26 45 85 23 8 4 11 28 37 23 4 4 15 17 48 -40 44
23 Cheshunt 46 11 10 25 48 74 23 8 4 11 28 37 23 3 6 14 20 37 -26 43
24 Hungerford Town 46 10 10 26 48 72 23 6 9 8 23 21 23 4 1 18 25 51 -24 40

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.