Home advantage could prove decisive in Maidstone United - Dulwich Hamlet battle

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Date: Sat 28.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Gallagher Stadium (2363 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Maidstone United are in the 10th position while the guests worry at 18th.

Dulwich Hamlet could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Vanarama National League South game only two sleeps ago.

This stadium uses artificial turf, unlike Dulwich Hamlet's home stadium. The visitors last one game on artificial turf have ended in 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses.

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Maidstone United form and stats

3 victories, 4 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Maidstone United have to build on here at Gallagher Stadium in the Vanarama National League South.

Maidstone United's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 2-3 versus Dorking Wanderers (placed 4th). Before that game, the home loss against Concord Rangers with the scoreline 2-3.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Maidstone United handle that role? We have found eight games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W1-D4-L3.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Maidstone United as they have a new game in only four days, a Vanarama National League South match thankfully also at home. Tonbridge Angels are visiting.

A decent goal production from Maidstone United in their home games so far, with 16 goals from 9 league matches. On the other hand, Maidstone United have conceded 10 goals.

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Dulwich Hamlet form and stats

The visitors are W3-D4-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Vanarama National League South.

Dulwich Hamlet failed to get anything from their last game, a Vanarama National League South home match vs Hampton & Richmond (placed 9th) that ended with defeat 1-2. Before that one, a nice away victory 4-1 at Hungerford Town.

We have checked recent matches where Dulwich Hamlet have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those three games were W0-D2-L1.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Dulwich Hamlet manager G. Rose as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Hampton & Richmond.

Dulwich Hamlet find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 14 goals from 10 away fixtures in the league. Dulwich Hamlet have conceded 10 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Dulwich Hamlet - Maidstone United 0-1 entered in the official records. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 5 wins for Maidstone United, 4 draws and 1 win for Dulwich Hamlet. Over 2,5 goals: 3 times; under 2,5 goals: 7 games.

Top Goalscorers

Maidstone UnitedM. McClure
M. McClure
8 goals
Dulwich HamletD. Mills
D. Mills
8 goals
Maidstone UnitedD. Wishart
D. Wishart
7 goals

Maidstone United missing players

Dulwich Hamlet missing players

Maidstone United Dulwich Hamlet
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
20 9 4 Played P 4 10 21
7 3 2 Won W 0 3 5
7 4 2 Drew D 1 4 7
6 2 0 Lost L 3 3 9
32 16 6 Scored S 3 14 28
24 10 1 Conceded C 6 10 29
90% 78% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 90%
75% 78% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 70% 71%
60% 67% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 60% 62%
40% 44% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 33%
15% 22% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 14%
70% 67% 25% BTTS BTTS 75% 60% 67%
25% 33% 75% Clean Sheets C S 0% 30% 19%
15% 22% 50% Failed to Score F T 25% 30% 24%
 
5 6.6 5.8 Corners For (avg) C F 5.2 5 5
4.9 5.4 6 Corners Against (avg) C A 2 3.6 4.7
1.4 1.1 0.8 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.2 1.5
2 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 2
 
206 106 40 Total Shots T S 53 98 224
93 49 19 Shots on Target S O 16 39 92
33% 33% 32% Goal Efficiency G E 19% 36% 30%
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • Maidstone United has the most dropped points from leading position (17)
  • Maidstone United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Maidstone United have won significantly more corners at home than away.

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

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.