Home advantage could prove decisive in Eastbourne Borough - Chelmsford City battle

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Competition: Sat 06.November
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Priory Lane Stadium (4134 seats)

Get set for Eastbourne Borough - Chelmsford City! Never mind the highs and lows so far, this fixture should be immense!

Insights:
  • Eastbourne Borough have the most scored goals (26) in Vanarama National League South
  • Chelmsford City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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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Eastbourne Borough form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Vanarama National League South this season. Eastbourne Borough have only managed 1 win, 3 draws and 2 losses from their games here at Priory Lane Stadium. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Eastbourne Borough to get some points in this home game.

Eastbourne Borough faced defeat in their previous match, away at St Albans City (1-2).

A defeat was the result before that one, 3-4 away at Dorking Wanderers.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Eastbourne have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found eight games) they have won five times, drawn three and lost zero.

The Eastbourne Borough manager D. Bloor has got the team scoring with 12 from 6 home games in the league. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Eastbourne with 12 goals conceded in these matches.

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Chelmsford City form and stats

2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Chelmsford City playing as the away team in the Vanarama National League South this season.

Home advantage was not enough for Chelmsford in their previous game, as they lost their Vanarama National League South-match, hosting Havant & Waterlooville, 2-3.

Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Dartford.

We have checked recent matches where Chelmsford have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those seven games were two victories, zero draws and five defeats.

Chelmsford has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 8 goals from 5 games. Chelmsford City have conceded 9 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Head to head totals (for the former ten meetings): Eastbourne won one game, three matches ended in a draw and Chelmsford City managed six wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / four

Top Goalscorers

EastbourneJ. Oyinsan
J. Oyinsan
5 goals
Chelmsford CityS. Jackson
S. Jackson
5 goals
Chelmsford CityC. Sheringham
C. Sheringham
5 goals

Eastbourne Borough missing players

Chelmsford City missing players

Eastbourne Borough Chelmsford City
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
12 6 1 Played P 2 5 11
3 1 1 Won W 1 2 2
4 3 0 Drew D 0 1 4
5 2 0 Lost L 1 2 5
26 12 6 Scored S 5 8 13
25 12 0 Conceded C 6 9 18
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 82%
92% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 73%
83% 83% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 60% 55%
75% 83% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 40% 36%
33% 33% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 40% 27%
67% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 80% 64%
17% 17% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 18%
17% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 36%
 
4.6 6.5 9 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3 3.7
5.9 6 3 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5 7.3
1.2 0.7 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 3 2.7
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
10.2 13.2 22 Shots (avg) S ( 6.5 9 8.9
5.5 7.2 14 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 4.2 3.9
39% 28% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 38% 30%
 
12.9 13.2 5 Shots against (avg) S A 15 11.6 13.5
6.1 5.8 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 3.2 4.2
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • Chelmsford City have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Chelmsford City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Chelmsford City have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Chelmsford City haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Eastbourne Borough have the most dropped points from leading position (14) in Vanarama National League South
  • Eastbourne Borough have the most matches over the total-line (9) in Vanarama National League South
  • Eastbourne Borough have the most scored goals (26) in Vanarama National League South
  • Eastbourne Borough have the most scored goals in the second half (16) in Vanarama National League South
  • Eastbourne Borough have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Eastbourne Borough haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

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

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.