St Albans City vs Dulwich Hamlet betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Competition: Tue 16.November
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Clarence Park (4500 seats)

The St Albans City & Dulwich Hamlet head coaches I. Allinson and G. Rose are both worrying about and looking forward to this highly important match in the top regions of the Vanarama National League South league table.

Insights:
  • St Albans City have the the best goal difference (+8) at home in Vanarama National League South
  • Dulwich Hamlet have the fewest conceded goals (3) away in Vanarama National League South

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Vanarama National League South game only three days ago.

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St Albans City form and stats

13 points is a decent return from 6 Vanarama National League South games here at Clarence Park for St Albans City. The data says 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Albans has won six games in a row. The Chippenham Town match was the last time out without a victory.

Albans's last game was hosting Forest Green Rovers and winning 3-2. Albans goalkeeper Michael Johnson did an outstanding job against Forest Green Rovers with eight saves, so vital to securing the victory. Midfield player Mitchell Weiss got a match rating of 8.13 in that game, the max score being 10. Weiss scored one goal, signed up for two assists and hit three key passes.

Previous to that game, a Vanarama National League South home match hosting Eastbourne Borough in a game that was won 2-1.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Albans have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found four matches with the results: Won two, drawn one and lost one.

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

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (14 in 6 games), Albans's attacking play is working. 6 goals have been conceded.

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Dulwich Hamlet form and stats

3-1-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Dulwich Hamlet, who have the fewest conceded goals (3) away in Vanarama National League South, in their Vanarama National League South matches away. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Dulwich, as they have won on their previous two travels.

Dulwich Hamlet go into this game after a win, the home game against Bath City that ended 3-0.

Before that, Dulwich secured a home win against Hampton & Richmond with the score 4-3.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Dulwich Hamlet playing away and similar expectations, we found 13 relevant matches. Results were four Dulwich wins, four draws and five defeats.

Dulwich Hamlet have another match away in just four nights, a Vanarama National League South game versus Oxford City. A hard schedule for the visiting team!

The prediction for this game is lots of goals as Dulwich alone have scored more than three on average in their league games away (12 from 4 played). Dulwich Hamlet are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 3 times in 4 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the prior three meetings involving these two squads are: one win for St Albans City, zero draws and two wins for Dulwich Hamlet. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

AlbansS. Jeffers
S. Jeffers
14 goals
Dulwich HamletD. Mills
D. Mills
6 goals
Dulwich HamletG. McGregor
G. McGregor
4 goals

St Albans City missing players

Dulwich Hamlet missing players

St Albans City Dulwich Hamlet
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
10 6 1 Played P 0 4 11
7 4 0 Won W 0 3 6
1 1 0 Drew D 0 1 3
2 1 1 Lost L 0 0 2
23 14 1 Scored S 0 12 24
11 6 3 Conceded C 0 3 12
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 91%
90% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 91%
60% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 75% 64%
50% 50% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 36%
40% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 18%
60% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 55%
40% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 36%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 18%
 
4.5 5 3 Corners for (avg) C F 0 6.2 6.8
3.8 3.5 5 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6 4
1.6 1.5 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.9 10.3 10 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10 9.4
4.9 5.3 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 6 5.4
47% 44% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 50% 39%
 
8.2 6 12 Shots against (avg) S A 0 9.8 6.8
3 2.2 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3.8 3.3
Key stats in Vanarama National League South this season:
  • All of Dulwich Hamlet's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Dulwich Hamlet have not yet lost a game away.
  • Dulwich Hamlet have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Dulwich Hamlet have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Dulwich Hamlet have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Dulwich Hamlet have the fewest conceded goals (3) away in Vanarama National League South
  • Dulwich Hamlet haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • St Albans City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • St Albans City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • St Albans City have scored in all their matches so far.
  • St Albans City have the the best goal difference (+8) at home in Vanarama National League South
  • St Albans City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • St Albans City is in the best form (6-0-0) 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 Dartford 13 7 4 2 25 9 6 3 3 0 11 5 7 4 1 2 14 4 16 25
2 St Albans City 10 7 1 2 23 11 6 4 1 1 14 6 4 3 0 1 9 5 12 22
3 Ebbsfleet United 10 7 1 2 24 13 4 3 0 1 11 4 6 4 1 1 13 9 11 22
4 Oxford City 12 5 6 1 25 13 6 2 3 1 14 9 6 3 3 0 11 4 12 21
5 Dulwich Hamlet 11 6 3 2 24 12 7 3 2 2 12 9 4 3 1 0 12 3 12 21
6 Dorking Wanderers 13 6 3 4 25 21 6 5 0 1 15 9 7 1 3 3 10 12 4 21
7 Concord Rangers 13 6 3 4 20 24 7 5 0 2 8 9 6 1 3 2 12 15 -4 21
8 Hungerford Town 13 6 2 5 26 20 7 2 2 3 11 12 6 4 0 2 15 8 6 20
9 Havant & Waterlooville 12 6 2 4 19 13 5 2 1 2 10 6 7 4 1 2 9 7 6 20
10 Maidstone United 13 5 4 4 18 15 6 2 1 3 7 9 7 3 3 1 11 6 3 19
11 Chippenham Town 14 4 6 4 22 21 7 2 1 4 11 14 7 2 5 0 11 7 1 18
12 Slough Town 13 5 3 5 16 18 7 3 1 3 9 9 6 2 2 2 7 9 -2 18
13 Welling United 14 5 2 7 15 31 8 4 1 3 10 16 6 1 1 4 5 15 -16 17
14 Hampton & Richmond 11 4 4 3 23 15 5 2 2 1 9 5 6 2 2 2 14 10 8 16
15 Eastbourne Borough 14 4 4 6 29 28 7 2 3 2 14 13 7 2 1 4 15 15 1 16
16 Hemel Hempstead Town 13 4 3 6 16 30 6 0 3 3 5 18 7 4 0 3 11 12 -14 15
17 Bath City 12 4 0 8 13 26 6 2 0 4 7 11 6 2 0 4 6 15 -13 12
18 Tonbridge Angels 12 3 2 7 12 18 6 1 1 4 6 9 6 2 1 3 6 9 -6 11
19 Chelmsford City 13 2 4 7 15 22 7 0 3 4 6 11 6 2 1 3 9 11 -7 10
20 Braintree Town 13 2 4 7 12 24 6 1 2 3 6 10 7 1 2 4 6 14 -12 10
21 Billericay Town 13 2 1 10 13 31 6 1 1 4 9 16 7 1 0 6 4 15 -18 7

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.