Eastbourne Borough vs Maidstone United: Match guide and preview

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Competition: Sat 12.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Priory Lane Stadium (4134 seats)

The Eastbourne Borough & Maidstone United managers Bloor and Ramis-Hayrettin are both anxious about and feeling excited about this very important fixture in the top area of the Vanarama National League South table.

Insights:
  • Eastbourne Borough have the most scored goals in the second half (31) in Vanarama National League South
  • Maidstone United have the fewest conceded goals (21) in Vanarama National League South

12-11-13 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for Maidstone United when playing away games on grass, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has artifical turf). Their goal statistics from those 36 matches are 50-53 (scored/conceded).

These are full days for the hosts, as they had a game only four days ago in the Vanarama National League South. Thankfully the previous game, versus Tonbridge Angels, was also a home game here at Priory Lane Stadium. The away team is better rested.

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Eastbourne Borough form and stats

6-3-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Vanarama National League South numbers at home for Eastbourne Borough so far this season. Eastbourne are on a three game winning streak in their home games.

Eastbourne Borough's previous game was also played at home, ending 3-1 versus Tonbridge Angels (placed 18th). The home side are looking to build on that result.

0-0 away at Braintree Town before that.

Eastbourne can score goals in their home matches. After 12 league matches they have found the net 27 times. Eastbourne Borough have conceded 19 from these games.

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Maidstone United form and stats

Playing away, Maidstone United, who have the fewest conceded goals (21) in Vanarama National League South, have won 6 games, drawn 5 and suffered 1 defeat in the Vanarama National League South this season. In general it has been a productive period now for Maidstone as they haven't lost any of their last twelve games.

Maidstone United go into this game after a win, the home game against Bath City that ended 2-1.

Prior to that result Maidstone won their away game at Concord Rangers. The scoreline was 5-1.

Maidstone United has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 21 goals from 12 games. It's not easy to score on Maidstone as they have only conceded 10 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

The former head to head meeting ended Maidstone United - Eastbourne Borough 0-2, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last six meetings: three - one - two (Eastbourne Borough wins - draws - Maidstone United wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Eastbourne BoroughC. Kendall
C. Kendall
14 goals
Maidstone UnitedJ. Luque
J. Luque
13 goals
EastbourneD. Hutchinson
D. Hutchinson
7 goals

Eastbourne Borough missing players

Maidstone United missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Eastbourne Borough Maidstone United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
25 12 3 Played P 2 12 24
11 6 0 Won W 2 6 14
6 3 2 Drew D 0 5 6
8 3 1 Lost L 0 1 4
50 27 4 Scored S 6 21 45
38 19 5 Conceded C 3 10 21
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 88%
88% 83% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 71%
72% 83% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 50%
48% 67% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 33% 38%
20% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 25% 21%
68% 67% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 58% 46%
24% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 42% 42%
12% 17% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 25%
 
4.4 5.2 7.3 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 4.7 5.4
6.2 6.9 6.7 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5 4.9
1.2 1.2 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 2.1 1.9
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
11.1 12.1 13 Shots (avg) S ( 10 10.5 12.5
5.3 6.6 6.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 4.3 4.9
38% 34% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 40% 38%
 
11.4 11.9 12.7 Shots against (avg) S A 11.5 9.1 8.1
5.2 5 6.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.5 4.2 3.9
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • Eastbourne Borough have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Eastbourne Borough have the most scored goals in the second half (31) in Vanarama National League South
  • Eastbourne Borough haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Maidstone United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Maidstone United have the fewest conceded goals (21) in Vanarama National League South

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dorking Wanderers 25 16 3 6 63 36 12 10 0 2 35 15 13 6 3 4 28 21 27 51
2 Maidstone United 24 14 6 4 45 21 12 8 1 3 24 11 12 6 5 1 21 10 24 48
3 Dartford 25 13 8 4 43 25 12 6 6 0 20 10 13 7 2 4 23 15 18 47
4 Oxford City 25 12 8 5 45 28 14 6 4 4 27 21 11 6 4 1 18 7 17 44
5 Ebbsfleet United 24 14 2 8 50 34 12 9 1 2 31 8 12 5 1 6 19 26 16 44
6 Eastbourne Borough 25 11 6 8 50 38 12 6 3 3 27 19 13 5 3 5 23 19 12 39
7 Chippenham Town 26 10 8 8 43 33 13 6 1 6 26 22 13 4 7 2 17 11 10 38
8 Dulwich Hamlet 24 10 7 7 48 37 13 5 3 5 24 20 11 5 4 2 24 17 11 37
9 St Albans City 22 11 4 7 38 32 12 6 2 4 23 16 10 5 2 3 15 16 6 37
10 Hungerford Town 24 11 3 10 43 37 12 5 2 5 19 18 12 6 1 5 24 19 6 36
11 Hemel Hempstead Town 25 9 6 10 32 45 13 3 4 6 16 30 12 6 2 4 16 15 -13 33
12 Havant & Waterlooville 24 8 6 10 30 37 12 2 4 6 15 17 12 6 2 4 15 20 -7 30
13 Hampton & Richmond 25 8 5 12 40 42 12 4 2 6 19 18 13 4 3 6 21 24 -2 29
14 Chelmsford City 24 6 10 8 30 30 12 2 6 4 11 12 12 4 4 4 19 18 0 28
15 Slough Town 24 7 7 10 34 42 13 5 4 4 21 18 11 2 3 6 13 24 -8 28
16 Bath City 25 9 1 15 29 47 12 5 1 6 14 17 13 4 0 9 15 30 -18 28
17 Concord Rangers 24 7 6 11 31 46 11 5 2 4 12 19 13 2 4 7 19 27 -15 27
18 Tonbridge Angels 25 6 7 12 27 36 13 2 5 6 14 18 12 4 2 6 13 18 -9 25
19 Welling United 24 6 4 14 24 56 11 4 1 6 12 22 13 2 3 8 12 34 -32 22
20 Braintree Town 23 3 10 10 25 41 11 1 6 4 12 18 12 2 4 6 13 23 -16 19
21 Billericay Town 25 3 7 15 20 47 12 1 4 7 12 27 13 2 3 8 8 20 -27 16

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dorking Wanderers 25 16 3 6 63 36 12 10 0 2 35 15 13 6 3 4 28 21 27 51
2 Maidstone United 24 14 6 4 45 21 12 8 1 3 24 11 12 6 5 1 21 10 24 48
3 Dartford 25 13 8 4 43 25 12 6 6 0 20 10 13 7 2 4 23 15 18 47
4 Oxford City 25 12 8 5 45 28 14 6 4 4 27 21 11 6 4 1 18 7 17 44
5 Ebbsfleet United 24 14 2 8 50 34 12 9 1 2 31 8 12 5 1 6 19 26 16 44
6 Eastbourne Borough 25 11 6 8 50 38 12 6 3 3 27 19 13 5 3 5 23 19 12 39
7 Chippenham Town 26 10 8 8 43 33 13 6 1 6 26 22 13 4 7 2 17 11 10 38
8 Dulwich Hamlet 24 10 7 7 48 37 13 5 3 5 24 20 11 5 4 2 24 17 11 37
9 St Albans City 22 11 4 7 38 32 12 6 2 4 23 16 10 5 2 3 15 16 6 37
10 Hungerford Town 24 11 3 10 43 37 12 5 2 5 19 18 12 6 1 5 24 19 6 36
11 Hemel Hempstead Town 25 9 6 10 32 45 13 3 4 6 16 30 12 6 2 4 16 15 -13 33
12 Havant & Waterlooville 24 8 6 10 30 37 12 2 4 6 15 17 12 6 2 4 15 20 -7 30
13 Hampton & Richmond 25 8 5 12 40 42 12 4 2 6 19 18 13 4 3 6 21 24 -2 29
14 Chelmsford City 24 6 10 8 30 30 12 2 6 4 11 12 12 4 4 4 19 18 0 28
15 Slough Town 24 7 7 10 34 42 13 5 4 4 21 18 11 2 3 6 13 24 -8 28
16 Bath City 25 9 1 15 29 47 12 5 1 6 14 17 13 4 0 9 15 30 -18 28
17 Concord Rangers 24 7 6 11 31 46 11 5 2 4 12 19 13 2 4 7 19 27 -15 27
18 Tonbridge Angels 25 6 7 12 27 36 13 2 5 6 14 18 12 4 2 6 13 18 -9 25
19 Welling United 24 6 4 14 24 56 11 4 1 6 12 22 13 2 3 8 12 34 -32 22
20 Braintree Town 23 3 10 10 25 41 11 1 6 4 12 18 12 2 4 6 13 23 -16 19
21 Billericay Town 25 3 7 15 20 47 12 1 4 7 12 27 13 2 3 8 8 20 -27 16

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