Delightful dogfight as daring Welling United duels with determined Eastbourne Borough

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Competition: England Vanarama National League South
Date: Tue 03.September
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Park View Road (5500 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. Welling United are in the 12th position while the guests worry at 16th.

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.

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Welling United form and stats

3 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Welling United have to build on here at Park View Road in the Vanarama National League South. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Park View Road.

In their previous game, the manager M. Goldberg led his Welling United to a defeat in the Vanarama National League South match away at Concord Rangers. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Park View Road. Before that, Welling United had a home game versus Tonbridge Angels which ended with a victory 4-2.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Welling United have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found seven games) they have won 4 times, drawn 1 and lost 2.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Welling United as they are travelling to their away game against Weymouth in the Vanarama National League South. That match is four days after this one.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (8 in 4 games), Welling United's attacking play is working. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Welling United defense is not exactly impregnable. 6 goals conceded from 4 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Eastbourne Borough form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Vanarama National League South travels is 0 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

Eastbourne Borough won their last game, 4-1 versus Hampton & Richmond played at home. Before that, Eastbourne Borough travelled to Havant & Waterlooville and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

Eastbourne Borough are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 3 draws and 2 defeats. From a total of six matches.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Slough Town in just four days.

Goals are few and far between in Eastbourne Borough's away league games. Only 0 goals from 4 travels. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Eastbourne Borough have conceded 6 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Welling United-Eastbourne Borough H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Welling United 7 wins, Eastbourne Borough 2 wins, 1 draw. 6 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

A. Coombes
5 goals
G. McCallum
2 goals
B. Goldberg
1 goals

Welling United missing players

Eastbourne Borough missing players

Welling United Eastbourne Borough
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
8 4 2 Played 2 4 8
3 3 2 Won 0 0 2
2 0 0 Drew 1 2 3
3 1 0 Lost 1 2 3
11 8 7 Scored 0 0 7
13 6 3 Conceded 5 6 11
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 50% 50% 75%
88% 75% 100% Over 1.5 50% 25% 62%
62% 75% 100% Over 2.5 50% 25% 38%
25% 50% 100% Over 3.5 50% 25% 25%
12% 25% 50% Over 4.5 50% 25% 25%
62% 50% 100% BTTS 0% 0% 25%
12% 25% 0% Clean Sheets 50% 50% 38%
25% 25% 0% Failed To Score 100% 100% 62%
 
4.5 4.2 5.5 Corners For (avg) 5.5 6.5 6.9
3.8 3.5 4 Corners Against (avg) 5 6 5.9
1.4 1.2 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 1.5 1 1.5
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Eastbourne Borough have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Eastbourne Borough have failed to score a single goal away.
  • Eastbourne Borough have yet to win a game away.
  • Welling United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Welling United have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Eastbourne Borough have scored away.
  • Welling United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Welling United
All Fa Trophy Club Friendlies Vanarama National League South FA Cup
All Home Away
13-08-19 Va Billericay Town 2 - 1 Welling United
17-08-19 Va Welling United 3 - 1 Oxford City
24-08-19 Va Chelmsford City 1 - 1 Welling United
26-08-19 Va Welling United 4 - 2 Tonbridge Angels
31-08-19 Va Concord Rangers 3 - 0 Welling United
03-09-19 Va Welling United 18:45 Eastbourne Borough
07-09-19 Va Weymouth 14:00 Welling United
14-09-19 Va Welling United 14:00 Wealdstone
28-09-19 Va Hungerford Town 14:00 Welling United
12-10-19 Va Welling United 14:00 Hampton & Richmond
Eastbourne Borough
All Fa Trophy Club Friendlies Vanarama National League South FA Cup
All Home Away
13-08-19 Va Maidstone United 0 - 0 Eastbourne Borough
17-08-19 Va Braintree Town 5 - 0 Eastbourne Borough
24-08-19 Va Eastbourne Borough 0 - 3 Dulwich Hamlet
26-08-19 Va Havant & Waterlooville 0 - 0 Eastbourne Borough
31-08-19 Va Eastbourne Borough 4 - 1 Hampton & Richmond
03-09-19 Va Welling United 18:45 Eastbourne Borough
07-09-19 Va Eastbourne Borough 14:00 Slough Town
14-09-19 Va Bath City 14:00 Eastbourne Borough
28-09-19 Va Eastbourne Borough 14:00 Chelmsford City
12-10-19 Va St Albans City 14:00 Eastbourne Borough

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Wealdstone 8 7 0 1 21 7 4 4 0 0 10 3 4 3 0 1 11 4 14 21
2 Havant & Waterlooville 8 4 4 0 18 6 4 1 3 0 7 1 4 3 1 0 11 5 12 16
3 Hemel Hempstead Town 8 5 1 2 14 10 4 3 0 1 8 4 4 2 1 1 6 6 4 16
4 Billericay Town 8 5 1 2 13 11 4 4 0 0 9 3 4 1 1 2 4 8 2 16
5 Dulwich Hamlet 8 4 2 2 12 8 4 2 1 1 7 6 4 2 1 1 5 2 4 14
6 Concord Rangers 8 4 1 3 13 8 4 3 0 1 7 3 4 1 1 2 6 5 5 13
7 Weymouth 8 3 3 2 15 11 4 2 1 1 11 7 4 1 2 1 4 4 4 12
8 Braintree Town 8 4 0 4 16 14 4 2 0 2 10 9 4 2 0 2 6 5 2 12
9 Bath City 8 3 2 3 11 8 4 2 1 1 5 3 4 1 1 2 6 5 3 11
10 Maidstone United 8 3 2 3 11 8 4 1 2 1 6 4 4 2 0 2 5 4 3 11
11 Chelmsford City 8 3 2 3 13 12 4 3 1 0 10 2 4 0 1 3 3 10 1 11
12 Welling United 8 3 2 3 11 13 4 3 0 1 8 6 4 0 2 2 3 7 -2 11
13 Dorking Wanderers 8 3 2 3 10 13 4 2 1 1 6 3 4 1 1 2 4 10 -3 11
14 Chippenham Town 8 2 3 3 6 6 4 2 1 1 5 3 4 0 2 2 1 3 0 9
15 Slough Town 8 2 3 3 10 11 4 1 2 1 5 5 4 1 1 2 5 6 -1 9
16 Eastbourne Borough 8 2 3 3 7 11 4 2 1 1 7 5 4 0 2 2 0 6 -4 9
17 Oxford City 8 2 2 4 9 16 4 1 0 3 4 10 4 1 2 1 5 6 -7 8
18 St Albans City 8 1 4 3 8 12 4 1 2 1 3 5 4 0 2 2 5 7 -4 7
19 Hampton & Richmond 8 2 1 5 11 18 4 1 1 2 6 7 4 1 0 3 5 11 -7 7
20 Dartford 8 1 4 3 9 17 4 1 3 0 5 4 4 0 1 3 4 13 -8 7
21 Tonbridge Angels 8 1 2 5 7 15 4 1 1 2 4 6 4 0 1 3 3 9 -8 5
22 Hungerford Town 8 1 2 5 8 18 4 1 2 1 5 6 4 0 0 4 3 12 -10 5

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