Match preview: Eastbourne Borough favourite to win against Billericay Town at Priory Lane Stadium

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Competition: Sat 30.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Priory Lane Stadium (4134 seats)

Eastbourne Borough host Billericay Town with expectations of acquiring all three points. Can they? Check our match guide!

Insights:
  • Eastbourne Borough have the most points from losing position (20) in Vanarama National League South
  • Billericay Town is in the worst form (0-1-5)

This has all the signs of an intriguing match with lots of spark and energy as both squads are well renewed since they last ran out on the pitch. Game on!

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Eastbourne Borough form and stats

The story so far in the Vanarama National League South for Eastbourne Borough at their home stadium (Priory Lane Stadium) is 10 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats.

The followers are hoping that Eastbourne Borough will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-3 away loss in the match against Havant & Waterlooville (placed 7th).

In the match before that, Eastbourne hosted Welling United and drew the game 3-3.

The manager Bloor will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Tonbridge Angels in only two days.

Eastbourne Borough can score goals in their home matches. After 18 league matches they have found the net 40 times. Eastbourne have conceded 27 from these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Billericay Town form and stats

There's been little loot from Billericay Town's travels as they have only collected 13 points from 18 away games in the Vanarama National League South. Billericay Town only have 3 wins to counter their 11 defeats and 4 draws. It's looking increasingly bleak for Billericay Town who now has to deal with a five game losing streak. Havant & Waterlooville was the last time a defeat was avoided.

Home advantage was not enough for Billericay Town in their previous game as they lost hosting Bath City, 1-2.

A 1-2 defeat away at Chelmsford City before that.

A new game in only two days for Billericay Town, the Vanarama National League South home match versus Ebbsfleet United. Busy days.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Billericay as they have only managed to score 15 times from 18 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Billericay Town have conceded 29 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

This isn't the first time these two sides get together this season, as the records show this recent match: Billericay Town - Eastbourne 2-5. Statistics for the former eight meetings between these two contenders are: four wins for Eastbourne Borough, one draw and three wins for Billericay Town. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

Eastbourne BoroughC. Kendall
C. Kendall
23 goals
Eastbourne BoroughC. Walker
C. Walker
8 goals
Eastbourne BoroughD. Hutchinson
D. Hutchinson
8 goals

Eastbourne Borough missing players

Billericay Town missing players

Eastbourne Borough Billericay Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
37 18 6 Played P 6 18 37
17 10 5 Won W 1 3 7
9 4 1 Drew D 2 4 9
11 4 0 Lost L 3 11 21
70 40 18 Scored S 5 15 37
56 27 5 Conceded C 7 29 65
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 89% 92%
86% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 72% 76%
65% 72% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 56% 57%
46% 61% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 17% 30%
24% 33% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 16%
62% 61% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 57%
27% 28% 50% Clean Sheets C S 17% 11% 11%
14% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 41%
 
4.1 4.8 5 Corners for (avg) C F 2.8 3.6 4.1
6.1 6.2 4.8 Corners against (avg) C A 7.8 7.2 6.2
1.4 1.1 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.4 2
5 2 0 Red cards R C 2 4 5
 
11.3 12.4 13.8 Shots (avg) S ( 7.5 7.1 9.1
5.1 6.2 6.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 3.4 3.6
37% 36% 45% Goal Efficiency G E 26% 25% 28%
 
11.9 11.2 7.5 Shots against (avg) S A 12.5 12.4 12
5.1 4.8 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 4.8 4.8
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • Billericay Town have the fewest clean sheets (4) in Vanarama National League South
  • Billericay Town have the fewest points from losing position (5) in Vanarama National League South
  • Billericay Town have the fewest scored goals (15) away in Vanarama National League South
  • Billericay Town have the fewest scored goals in the second half (14) in Vanarama National League South
  • Billericay Town is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Eastbourne Borough have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Eastbourne Borough have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Billericay Town have scored away.
  • Eastbourne Borough have the most points from losing position (20) in Vanarama National League South
  • Eastbourne Borough 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 Maidstone United 37 25 6 6 73 33 18 14 1 3 39 16 19 11 5 3 34 17 40 81
2 Dorking Wanderers 37 24 5 8 96 48 19 16 1 2 57 20 18 8 4 6 39 28 48 77
3 Ebbsfleet United 37 22 3 12 72 49 18 12 2 4 41 15 19 10 1 8 31 34 23 69
4 Dartford 37 19 11 7 62 39 19 10 8 1 32 17 18 9 3 6 30 22 23 68
5 Oxford City 37 17 11 9 63 41 19 9 6 4 37 23 18 8 5 5 26 18 22 62
6 Eastbourne Borough 37 17 9 11 70 56 18 10 4 4 40 27 19 7 5 7 30 29 14 60
7 Havant & Waterlooville 37 14 11 12 55 53 18 7 5 6 34 22 19 7 6 6 21 31 2 53
8 Chippenham Town 37 14 10 13 54 46 19 9 3 7 36 28 18 5 7 6 18 18 8 52
9 St Albans City 37 14 7 16 51 52 18 7 3 8 27 25 19 7 4 8 24 27 -1 49
10 Slough Town 38 12 13 13 50 60 19 8 6 5 30 25 19 4 7 8 20 35 -10 49
11 Dulwich Hamlet 38 12 12 14 58 55 19 6 6 7 27 25 19 6 6 7 31 30 3 48
12 Hampton & Richmond 37 13 9 15 52 50 19 8 4 7 27 21 18 5 5 8 25 29 2 48
13 Hungerford Town 37 15 3 19 55 62 18 7 2 9 25 31 19 8 1 10 30 31 -7 48
14 Hemel Hempstead Town 37 13 8 16 47 67 19 6 5 8 26 42 18 7 3 8 21 25 -20 47
15 Concord Rangers 37 12 9 16 49 68 18 8 5 5 25 28 19 4 4 11 24 40 -19 45
16 Bath City 38 12 5 21 41 65 18 6 4 8 17 23 20 6 1 13 24 42 -24 41
17 Chelmsford City 37 9 13 15 43 47 19 4 8 7 17 20 18 5 5 8 26 27 -4 40
18 Tonbridge Angels 37 9 12 16 38 50 19 5 6 8 19 20 18 4 6 8 19 30 -12 39
19 Braintree Town 37 9 12 16 34 52 18 5 6 7 17 22 19 4 6 9 17 30 -18 39
20 Welling United 37 8 8 21 40 82 19 6 3 10 21 38 18 2 5 11 19 44 -42 32
21 Billericay Town 37 7 9 21 37 65 19 4 5 10 22 36 18 3 4 11 15 29 -28 30

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.