Home advantage could prove decisive in Eastbourne Borough - Concord Rangers battle

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Competition: Sat 02.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Priory Lane Stadium (4134 seats)

Eastbourne Borough are hunting the top table spots while Concord Rangers are more nervous about escaping relegation. Who will get the points?

Insights:
  • Eastbourne Borough have the most points from losing position (19) in Vanarama National League South
  • Concord Rangers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Eastbourne Borough and Concord Rangers should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Eastbourne Borough form and stats

The complete Vanarama National League South statistics at home this season for Eastbourne Borough are 9-3-4 (wins-draws-losses). The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Eastbourne Borough has won five games in a row. The Ebbsfleet United match was the last time out without a victory.

Eastbourne's last game was hosting Bath City (placed 18th) and winning 2-0.

Before that match, a win away at Hungerford Town.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Eastbourne Borough handle that role? We have found seven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are five wins, two draws and zero defeats.

Eastbourne Borough can score goals in their home matches. After 16 league matches they have found the net 35 times. The team are good finishers, as 10 of these goals have been created after the 80th minute. Eastbourne have conceded 24 from these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Concord Rangers form and stats

Concord Rangers have only collected 13 points from their away games in the Vanarama National League South, after 3-4-9 (16 played).

Concord Rangers's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Dulwich Hamlet that finished 2-2.

That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus St Albans City.

Concord Rangers are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, four draws and six defeats. From a total of eleven matches.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Concord Rangers have scored 21 goals in 16 league games away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Concord have conceded 31 goals in these games. Concord Rangers has visited these top teams five times, and 4 of 5 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

Here's the final score when the squads met earlier this season; Concord Rangers - Eastbourne 2-1. Eastbourne Borough-Concord Rangers H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Eastbourne Borough one win, Concord Rangers six wins, three draws. nine of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

EastbourneC. Kendall
C. Kendall
19 goals
Concord RangersD. Green
D. Green
12 goals
Eastbourne BoroughD. Hutchinson
D. Hutchinson
8 goals

Eastbourne Borough missing players

Concord Rangers missing players

Eastbourne Borough Concord Rangers
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
33 16 4 Played P 5 16 31
16 9 3 Won W 0 3 10
7 3 0 Drew D 3 4 8
10 4 1 Lost L 2 9 13
63 35 7 Scored S 7 21 41
48 24 7 Conceded C 11 31 55
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 94% 94%
85% 81% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 75% 74%
64% 75% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 69% 68%
45% 62% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 44% 42%
24% 31% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 25% 19%
64% 62% 50% BTTS BTTS 80% 75% 71%
27% 25% 25% Clean Sheets C S 20% 12% 19%
12% 12% 25% Failed to Score F T 20% 19% 16%
 
4.2 4.8 3 Corners for (avg) C F 5.6 4.8 4.5
6.2 6.8 7 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.3 6
1.3 0.9 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 2.5 2.2
2 2 1 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
11.1 11.9 8 Shots (avg) S ( 8.2 9 8.9
5.1 6.1 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.6 3.5 3.7
38% 36% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 39% 38% 36%
 
11.8 11.6 11.5 Shots against (avg) S A 14.2 13.8 13.1
5.2 4.9 3.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 5.6 5.3
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • Concord Rangers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Eastbourne Borough have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Eastbourne Borough have the most points from losing position (19) in Vanarama National League South
  • Eastbourne Borough have the most scored goals in the second half (39) 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 33 21 6 6 62 32 17 13 1 3 35 16 16 8 5 3 27 16 30 69
2 Dorking Wanderers 33 20 5 8 77 46 16 13 1 2 42 18 17 7 4 6 35 28 31 65
3 Dartford 32 17 9 6 55 35 16 9 7 0 28 14 16 8 2 6 27 21 20 60
4 Ebbsfleet United 32 18 3 11 62 43 16 11 2 3 38 12 16 7 1 8 24 31 19 57
5 Eastbourne Borough 33 16 7 10 63 48 16 9 3 4 35 24 17 7 4 6 28 24 15 55
6 Oxford City 32 15 9 8 58 38 16 8 4 4 34 21 16 7 5 4 24 17 20 54
7 Dulwich Hamlet 33 12 10 11 56 48 17 6 5 6 26 22 16 6 5 5 30 26 8 46
8 St Albans City 33 13 6 14 48 46 17 7 3 7 27 22 16 6 3 7 21 24 2 45
9 Hungerford Town 32 14 3 15 53 53 16 7 2 7 25 26 16 7 1 8 28 27 0 45
10 Havant & Waterlooville 32 12 9 11 46 47 16 5 5 6 27 22 16 7 4 5 19 25 -1 45
11 Chippenham Town 32 11 10 11 49 41 16 7 3 6 32 26 16 4 7 5 17 15 8 43
12 Hemel Hempstead Town 32 12 6 14 43 58 16 5 4 7 23 36 16 7 2 7 20 22 -15 42
13 Slough Town 32 10 10 12 43 51 17 7 5 5 26 23 15 3 5 7 17 28 -8 40
14 Braintree Town 33 9 11 13 33 45 16 5 6 5 17 20 17 4 5 8 16 25 -12 38
15 Concord Rangers 31 10 8 13 41 55 15 7 4 4 20 24 16 3 4 9 21 31 -14 38
16 Hampton & Richmond 31 10 7 14 47 49 15 6 2 7 23 21 16 4 5 7 24 28 -2 37
17 Tonbridge Angels 31 8 9 14 35 46 16 4 6 6 18 18 15 4 3 8 17 28 -11 33
18 Bath City 33 10 3 20 35 61 16 6 2 8 17 23 17 4 1 12 18 38 -26 33
19 Chelmsford City 32 7 10 15 34 42 16 3 6 7 13 17 16 4 4 8 21 25 -8 31
20 Billericay Town 32 7 9 16 35 56 16 4 5 7 21 31 16 3 4 9 14 25 -21 30
21 Welling United 32 8 6 18 33 68 16 6 2 8 17 28 16 2 4 10 16 40 -35 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.