Soccer match guide: Home fans with high expectations before Maidstone United - Hungerford Town

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Competition: Sat 05.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Gallagher Stadium (2363 seats)

Maidstone United are flying at 2nd, while Hungerford Town are hanging back 12 points behind in the league table. Will they trim the gap?

Insights:
  • Maidstone United have the fewest conceded goals (25) in Vanarama National League South
  • Hungerford Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Maidstone United's stadium, Gallagher Stadium, has a artifical turf surface. Hungerford Town have grass on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Hungerford Town when playing on artifical turf; 2 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses from three matches. They have scored 7 goals in these games and conceded 3.

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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Maidstone United form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Gallagher Stadium as Maidstone United have scored 26 goals to get 28 points from 13 games. The overall stats in the Vanarama National League South are 9-1-3 (wins-draws-losses). Ever since the Slough Town game Maidstone has been unbeatable here at Gallagher Stadium producing seven straight wins.

In their previous game, the manager Ramis-Hayrettin led his Maidstone United to a defeat away at Dorking Wanderers. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Gallagher Stadium.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Oxford City in a game that was won 2-1.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Vanarama National League South game versus Braintree Town in only three days. This game is also played here at Gallagher Stadium.

From these home matches, Maidstone United have conceded only 12 goals.

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Hungerford Town form and stats

Playing away, Hungerford Town have won 6 games, drawn 1 and suffered 6 defeats in the Vanarama National League South this season.

Impressive finishing from Seager secured the home win 1-0 against Concord Rangers in their previous game.

A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Dartford.

Hungerford Town has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 24 goals from 13 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Hungerford's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 20 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

The duelists have played before this season: Hungerford Town - Maidstone United 3-2. Head-to-head numbers (for the prior three meetings): Maidstone United won one game, zero matches ended with a tie and Hungerford Town have two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / zero Seager loves to meet Maidstone United and have scored 3 goals in these games.

Top Goalscorers

Hungerford TownR. Seager
R. Seager
20 goals
MaidstoneJ. Luque
J. Luque
14 goals
Maidstone UnitedJ. Barham
J. Barham
8 goals

Maidstone United missing players

Hungerford Town missing players

Maidstone United Hungerford Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
27 13 4 Played P 4 13 27
16 9 2 Won W 2 6 13
6 1 0 Drew D 0 1 3
5 3 2 Lost L 2 6 11
50 26 5 Scored S 6 24 46
25 12 5 Conceded C 6 20 39
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
70% 77% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 69% 74%
52% 54% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 69% 63%
37% 38% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 54% 41%
22% 15% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 31% 22%
48% 38% 25% BTTS BTTS 75% 69% 63%
37% 38% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 15%
26% 23% 50% Failed to Score F T 25% 23% 22%
 
5.6 6.2 5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.7 3.5 3.8
4.6 4.5 5.2 Corners against (avg) C A 8.7 7.5 5.8
1.9 1.8 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.7 3.2 2.4
5 4 0 Red cards R C 0 3 5
 
12.5 14.7 12 Shots (avg) S ( 5 9.9 11.8
5.1 5.8 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.3 4.3 5.2
36% 35% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 71% 44% 34%
 
8 6.8 9.5 Shots against (avg) S A 15.7 14.9 12.1
3.8 3.4 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.7 6.1 5
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • Hungerford Town have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Hungerford Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Hungerford Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Maidstone United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Maidstone United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Maidstone United have the fewest conceded goals (25) in Vanarama National League South
  • Maidstone United 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 Dorking Wanderers 28 19 3 6 68 36 14 12 0 2 38 15 14 7 3 4 30 21 32 60
2 Maidstone United 27 16 6 5 50 25 13 9 1 3 26 12 14 7 5 2 24 13 25 54
3 Oxford City 28 14 8 6 50 31 15 7 4 4 29 21 13 7 4 2 21 10 19 50
4 Dartford 27 14 8 5 46 27 13 7 6 0 22 10 14 7 2 5 24 17 19 50
5 Ebbsfleet United 27 15 2 10 55 40 14 10 1 3 34 10 13 5 1 7 21 30 15 47
6 Dulwich Hamlet 28 12 8 8 52 40 15 6 4 5 25 20 13 6 4 3 27 20 12 44
7 St Albans City 26 13 5 8 43 35 14 7 2 5 26 19 12 6 3 3 17 16 8 44
8 Hungerford Town 27 13 3 11 46 39 14 7 2 5 22 19 13 6 1 6 24 20 7 42
9 Eastbourne Borough 28 11 7 10 53 44 13 6 3 4 29 22 15 5 4 6 24 22 9 40
10 Chippenham Town 29 10 10 9 45 36 15 6 3 6 28 24 14 4 7 3 17 12 9 40
11 Hemel Hempstead Town 29 11 6 12 37 51 15 4 4 7 19 33 14 7 2 5 18 18 -14 39
12 Slough Town 28 9 8 11 39 46 15 6 5 4 24 20 13 3 3 7 15 26 -7 35
13 Havant & Waterlooville 27 9 7 11 36 43 13 3 4 6 19 19 14 6 3 5 17 24 -7 34
14 Chelmsford City 27 7 10 10 32 34 14 3 6 5 13 14 13 4 4 5 19 20 -2 31
15 Hampton & Richmond 27 8 6 13 41 44 12 4 2 6 19 18 15 4 4 7 22 26 -3 30
16 Concord Rangers 27 8 6 13 35 51 12 6 2 4 15 20 15 2 4 9 20 31 -16 30
17 Tonbridge Angels 26 7 7 12 29 36 14 3 5 6 16 18 12 4 2 6 13 18 -7 28
18 Braintree Town 27 6 10 11 28 42 13 3 6 4 14 18 14 3 4 7 14 24 -14 28
19 Bath City 28 9 1 18 31 54 13 5 1 7 14 19 15 4 0 11 17 35 -23 28
20 Welling United 28 7 4 17 28 63 14 5 1 8 15 27 14 2 3 9 13 36 -35 25
21 Billericay Town 27 4 7 16 22 49 13 2 4 7 14 27 14 2 3 9 8 22 -27 19

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.