Vanarama National League South: Slough Town expected to win home game against Eastbourne Borough

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Date: Sat 04.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Arbour Park (2000 seats)

Slough Town perform at a high level so far being 5th in the table. Eastbourne Borough can look both up and down from their 14th position.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on artificial turf and that the visiting Eastbourne Borough have a different surface at their stadium (grass). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on artificial turf is 0-2-0 (win-draw-loss) from two matches.

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Slough Town form and stats

Slough Town are steadily winning Vanarama National League South games and points here at Arbour Park. 8 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 12 games. The Slough Town fans aren't used to losing here at Arbour Park and will expect new points from this game. Slough Town has played eleven games in a row here without a defeat.

Slough Town lost their last game at Wealdstone (placed 1st) after a 1-2 scoreline. Before that, Slough Town played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Hemel Hempstead Town.

A decent goal production from Slough Town in their home games so far, with 19 goals from 12 league matches. From these home matches, Slough Town have conceded only 9 goals.

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Eastbourne Borough form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Eastbourne Borough so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 2-5-5 (win-draw-lose). The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on D. Bloor, the Eastbourne Borough manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

Eastbourne Borough won their last game, 3-2 versus Dorking Wanderers played at home. That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Welling United.

You'll want to know how Eastbourne Borough managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found one similar match resulting in 0 away wins, 0 draws and 1 home win.

The schedule is very tough for Eastbourne Borough now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Fa Trophy game at Salisbury is waiting in only three days.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Eastbourne Borough as they have only managed to score 7 times from 12 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Eastbourne Borough have conceded 21 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Eastbourne Borough - Slough Town 0-2, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Slough Town 4 wins, 1 draw and Eastbourne Borough 0 victories. As for goals, 3 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

 M. Lench
M. Lench
8 goals
 B. Harris
B. Harris
8 goals
 W. Harris
W. Harris
6 goals

Slough Town missing players

Eastbourne Borough missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Slough Town Eastbourne Borough
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
22 12 3 Played P 4 12 24
12 8 3 Won W 0 2 7
5 3 0 Drew D 2 5 7
5 1 0 Lost L 2 5 10
35 19 7 Scored S 2 7 23
22 9 2 Conceded C 8 21 41
95% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 75% 88%
77% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 58% 79%
50% 42% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 42% 50%
23% 25% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 42% 33%
14% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 17%
64% 58% 67% BTTS BTTS 25% 25% 42%
27% 33% 33% Clean Sheets C S 25% 33% 21%
14% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 75% 67% 50%
 
6 6.6 5 Corners For (avg) C F 5.5 5.4 5.5
3.6 3.4 4.3 Corners Against (avg) C A 5.5 5.6 5
1 1 1.3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.5 0.8 1.2
2 2 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 1
 
265 156 39 Total Shots T S 29 120 235
118 66 16 Shots on Target S O 14 51 102
29% 27% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 14% 22%
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • Eastbourne Borough have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Slough Town has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8)
  • Slough Town have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Slough Town have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Eastbourne Borough have scored 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 22 16 2 4 45 23 11 10 0 1 23 9 11 6 2 3 22 14 22 50
2 Bath City 24 12 7 5 39 22 12 7 4 1 21 9 12 5 3 4 18 13 17 43
3 Havant & Waterlooville 20 12 6 2 45 23 10 5 3 2 18 10 10 7 3 0 27 13 22 42
4 Dorking Wanderers 24 12 6 6 42 34 12 8 2 2 20 8 12 4 4 4 22 26 8 42
5 Slough Town 22 12 5 5 35 22 12 8 3 1 19 9 10 4 2 4 16 13 13 41
6 Weymouth 22 10 7 5 36 22 12 8 1 3 24 12 10 2 6 2 12 10 14 37
7 Dartford 24 9 7 8 40 38 12 4 5 3 23 17 12 5 2 5 17 21 2 34
8 Hemel Hempstead Town 21 10 4 7 27 27 11 6 3 2 16 11 10 4 1 5 11 16 0 34
9 Concord Rangers 23 10 3 10 37 33 12 6 2 4 24 15 11 4 1 6 13 18 4 33
10 Maidstone United 22 8 8 6 38 27 11 4 5 2 22 13 11 4 3 4 16 14 11 32
11 Chelmsford City 24 8 8 8 43 40 12 5 5 2 28 20 12 3 3 6 15 20 3 32
12 Oxford City 23 8 6 9 37 41 12 4 3 5 17 24 11 4 3 4 20 17 -4 30
13 Hampton & Richmond 23 9 3 11 31 37 11 4 2 5 14 16 12 5 1 6 17 21 -6 30
14 Eastbourne Borough 24 7 7 10 23 41 12 5 2 5 16 20 12 2 5 5 7 21 -18 28
15 Braintree Town 24 8 3 13 36 51 12 4 2 6 18 24 12 4 1 7 18 27 -15 27
16 Dulwich Hamlet 23 6 7 10 32 33 11 2 3 6 14 19 12 4 4 4 18 14 -1 25
17 Billericay Town 20 6 7 7 29 34 8 4 4 0 14 8 12 2 3 7 15 26 -5 25
18 Chippenham Town 23 5 8 10 22 30 11 4 3 4 12 15 12 1 5 6 10 15 -8 23
19 Welling United 23 6 5 12 23 33 12 5 2 5 17 15 11 1 3 7 6 18 -10 23
20 St Albans City 24 5 7 12 25 40 12 2 4 6 12 21 12 3 3 6 13 19 -15 22
21 Tonbridge Angels 23 5 6 12 30 42 11 5 2 4 22 20 12 0 4 8 8 22 -12 21
22 Hungerford Town 24 5 2 17 27 49 12 2 2 8 11 22 12 3 0 9 16 27 -22 17

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 Wealdstone 22 16 2 4 45 23 11 10 0 1 23 9 11 6 2 3 22 14 22 50
2 Bath City 24 12 7 5 39 22 12 7 4 1 21 9 12 5 3 4 18 13 17 43
3 Havant & Waterlooville 20 12 6 2 45 23 10 5 3 2 18 10 10 7 3 0 27 13 22 42
4 Dorking Wanderers 24 12 6 6 42 34 12 8 2 2 20 8 12 4 4 4 22 26 8 42
5 Slough Town 22 12 5 5 35 22 12 8 3 1 19 9 10 4 2 4 16 13 13 41
6 Weymouth 22 10 7 5 36 22 12 8 1 3 24 12 10 2 6 2 12 10 14 37
7 Dartford 24 9 7 8 40 38 12 4 5 3 23 17 12 5 2 5 17 21 2 34
8 Hemel Hempstead Town 21 10 4 7 27 27 11 6 3 2 16 11 10 4 1 5 11 16 0 34
9 Concord Rangers 23 10 3 10 37 33 12 6 2 4 24 15 11 4 1 6 13 18 4 33
10 Maidstone United 22 8 8 6 38 27 11 4 5 2 22 13 11 4 3 4 16 14 11 32
11 Chelmsford City 24 8 8 8 43 40 12 5 5 2 28 20 12 3 3 6 15 20 3 32
12 Oxford City 23 8 6 9 37 41 12 4 3 5 17 24 11 4 3 4 20 17 -4 30
13 Hampton & Richmond 23 9 3 11 31 37 11 4 2 5 14 16 12 5 1 6 17 21 -6 30
14 Eastbourne Borough 24 7 7 10 23 41 12 5 2 5 16 20 12 2 5 5 7 21 -18 28
15 Braintree Town 24 8 3 13 36 51 12 4 2 6 18 24 12 4 1 7 18 27 -15 27
16 Dulwich Hamlet 23 6 7 10 32 33 11 2 3 6 14 19 12 4 4 4 18 14 -1 25
17 Billericay Town 20 6 7 7 29 34 8 4 4 0 14 8 12 2 3 7 15 26 -5 25
18 Chippenham Town 23 5 8 10 22 30 11 4 3 4 12 15 12 1 5 6 10 15 -8 23
19 Welling United 23 6 5 12 23 33 12 5 2 5 17 15 11 1 3 7 6 18 -10 23
20 St Albans City 24 5 7 12 25 40 12 2 4 6 12 21 12 3 3 6 13 19 -15 22
21 Tonbridge Angels 23 5 6 12 30 42 11 5 2 4 22 20 12 0 4 8 8 22 -12 21
22 Hungerford Town 24 5 2 17 27 49 12 2 2 8 11 22 12 3 0 9 16 27 -22 17

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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.