Vanarama National League South statistics and preview: Slough Town small favoured to outplay Braintree Town

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Competition: Sat 26.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Arbour Park (2000 seats)

A total of 31 matches have been played and Slough Town are 5 points ahead of Braintree Town. What happens?

Insights:
  • Slough Town have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Vanarama National League South
  • Braintree Town have the fewest scored goals (31) in Vanarama National League South

This pitch uses artifical turf, unlike Braintree Town's home ground. The latest six games by the visitors on artifical turf have ended with 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses.

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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Slough Town form and stats

7 victories, 5 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Slough Town have to build on here at Arbour Park in the Vanarama National League South.

The home team returns to Arbour Park after drawing with Dulwich Hamlet (placed 7th) on their last time out; the game ended 1-1.

A 1-1 draw away before that, with Bath City the opponent.

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

A decent goal production from Slough Town in their home games so far, with 26 goals from 16 league matches. On the other hand, Slough Town have conceded 21 goals.

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Braintree Town form and stats

There's been little loot from Braintree Town's travels as they have only collected 14 points from 16 away games in the Vanarama National League South. Braintree Town only have 3 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 5 draws.

Braintree Town might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Maidstone United proved too strong as Braintree slumped to a 1-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Ironmongery Direct Stadium.

Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Ebbsfleet United.

We have checked recent matches where Braintree Town have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those six games were four victories, one draw and one defeat.

The attacking power of Braintree Town when travelling is not overwhelming with 14 goals scored from 16 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. In the opposite end, Braintree Town have conceded 25 goals in their away games. More than 60 percent of these were let in from the 60th minute and onwards in these in the last 30 minutes of matches.

Head 2 Head

Braintree Town - Slough 1-0 was the story when this pair of participants previously played each other, also in this season. Last six meetings with these participants: Slough Town won four, Braintree Town triumphed in two and we saw zero draws. three games with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Braintree TownL. Holness
L. Holness
9 goals
Slough TownA. Tenconi
A. Tenconi
8 goals
Slough TownA. Kuhl
A. Kuhl
6 goals

Slough Town missing players

Braintree Town missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Slough Town Braintree Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
31 16 6 Played P 5 16 32
10 7 4 Won W 3 3 8
10 5 2 Drew D 1 5 11
11 4 0 Lost L 1 8 13
43 26 9 Scored S 9 14 31
49 21 4 Conceded C 5 25 45
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 91%
84% 88% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 62% 62%
61% 62% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 44% 44%
32% 31% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 25% 28%
13% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 12% 6%
77% 81% 67% BTTS BTTS 40% 31% 41%
10% 12% 33% Clean Sheets C S 40% 25% 31%
13% 6% 0% Failed to Score F T 20% 56% 38%
 
4.4 4.4 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.2 5
5.3 4.5 2.7 Corners against (avg) C A 5.2 5.8 5.9
1.8 1.8 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 2.3 2.1
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
9.1 9.7 11.3 Shots (avg) S ( 10 8.8 9.2
3.4 3.5 3.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.6 3.8 3.8
41% 46% 41% Goal Efficiency G E 39% 23% 25%
 
10.7 9.5 8.5 Shots against (avg) S A 9.6 11.1 11.8
4.8 4.1 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 5.4 5.2
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • Braintree Town have the fewest scored goals (31) in Vanarama National League South
  • Braintree Town have the fewest scored goals in the first half (12) in Vanarama National League South
  • Slough Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Slough Town have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Vanarama National League South
  • Slough Town have the most dropped points from leading position (25) in Vanarama National League South
  • Slough Town 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 Maidstone United 32 20 6 6 59 30 16 12 1 3 32 14 16 8 5 3 27 16 29 66
2 Dorking Wanderers 32 20 4 8 76 45 16 13 1 2 42 18 16 7 3 6 34 27 31 64
3 Dartford 31 16 9 6 54 35 16 9 7 0 28 14 15 7 2 6 26 21 19 57
4 Ebbsfleet United 31 18 2 11 61 42 15 11 1 3 37 11 16 7 1 8 24 31 19 56
5 Oxford City 32 15 9 8 58 38 16 8 4 4 34 21 16 7 5 4 24 17 20 54
6 Eastbourne Borough 32 15 7 10 61 48 15 8 3 4 33 24 17 7 4 6 28 24 13 52
7 Dulwich Hamlet 32 12 9 11 54 46 17 6 5 6 26 22 15 6 4 5 28 24 8 45
8 St Albans City 32 13 6 13 46 43 17 7 3 7 27 22 15 6 3 6 19 21 3 45
9 Havant & Waterlooville 31 12 8 11 44 45 15 5 4 6 25 20 16 7 4 5 19 25 -1 44
10 Chippenham Town 32 11 10 11 49 41 16 7 3 6 32 26 16 4 7 5 17 15 8 43
11 Hungerford Town 31 13 3 15 51 53 16 7 2 7 25 26 15 6 1 8 26 27 -2 42
12 Slough Town 31 10 10 11 43 49 16 7 5 4 26 21 15 3 5 7 17 28 -6 40
13 Hemel Hempstead Town 31 11 6 14 39 55 15 4 4 7 19 33 16 7 2 7 20 22 -16 39
14 Hampton & Richmond 30 10 7 13 47 48 14 6 2 6 23 20 16 4 5 7 24 28 -1 37
15 Concord Rangers 30 10 7 13 39 53 14 7 3 4 18 22 16 3 4 9 21 31 -14 37
16 Braintree Town 32 8 11 13 31 45 16 5 6 5 17 20 16 3 5 8 14 25 -14 35
17 Tonbridge Angels 30 8 9 13 32 42 16 4 6 6 18 18 14 4 3 7 14 24 -10 33
18 Bath City 32 10 3 19 35 59 16 6 2 8 17 23 16 4 1 11 18 36 -24 33
19 Chelmsford City 31 7 10 14 34 40 15 3 6 6 13 15 16 4 4 8 21 25 -6 31
20 Welling United 32 8 6 18 33 68 16 6 2 8 17 28 16 2 4 10 16 40 -35 30
21 Billericay Town 31 7 8 16 33 54 16 4 5 7 21 31 15 3 3 9 12 23 -21 29

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 Maidstone United 32 20 6 6 59 30 16 12 1 3 32 14 16 8 5 3 27 16 29 66
2 Dorking Wanderers 32 20 4 8 76 45 16 13 1 2 42 18 16 7 3 6 34 27 31 64
3 Dartford 31 16 9 6 54 35 16 9 7 0 28 14 15 7 2 6 26 21 19 57
4 Ebbsfleet United 31 18 2 11 61 42 15 11 1 3 37 11 16 7 1 8 24 31 19 56
5 Oxford City 32 15 9 8 58 38 16 8 4 4 34 21 16 7 5 4 24 17 20 54
6 Eastbourne Borough 32 15 7 10 61 48 15 8 3 4 33 24 17 7 4 6 28 24 13 52
7 Dulwich Hamlet 32 12 9 11 54 46 17 6 5 6 26 22 15 6 4 5 28 24 8 45
8 St Albans City 32 13 6 13 46 43 17 7 3 7 27 22 15 6 3 6 19 21 3 45
9 Havant & Waterlooville 31 12 8 11 44 45 15 5 4 6 25 20 16 7 4 5 19 25 -1 44
10 Chippenham Town 32 11 10 11 49 41 16 7 3 6 32 26 16 4 7 5 17 15 8 43
11 Hungerford Town 31 13 3 15 51 53 16 7 2 7 25 26 15 6 1 8 26 27 -2 42
12 Slough Town 31 10 10 11 43 49 16 7 5 4 26 21 15 3 5 7 17 28 -6 40
13 Hemel Hempstead Town 31 11 6 14 39 55 15 4 4 7 19 33 16 7 2 7 20 22 -16 39
14 Hampton & Richmond 30 10 7 13 47 48 14 6 2 6 23 20 16 4 5 7 24 28 -1 37
15 Concord Rangers 30 10 7 13 39 53 14 7 3 4 18 22 16 3 4 9 21 31 -14 37
16 Braintree Town 32 8 11 13 31 45 16 5 6 5 17 20 16 3 5 8 14 25 -14 35
17 Tonbridge Angels 30 8 9 13 32 42 16 4 6 6 18 18 14 4 3 7 14 24 -10 33
18 Bath City 32 10 3 19 35 59 16 6 2 8 17 23 16 4 1 11 18 36 -24 33
19 Chelmsford City 31 7 10 14 34 40 15 3 6 6 13 15 16 4 4 8 21 25 -6 31
20 Welling United 32 8 6 18 33 68 16 6 2 8 17 28 16 2 4 10 16 40 -35 30
21 Billericay Town 31 7 8 16 33 54 16 4 5 7 21 31 15 3 3 9 12 23 -21 29

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