A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 8th and 17th place in the table will show on the pitch.
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.
Ebbsfleet United form and stats
The story so far for Ebbsfleet United at their home stadium (Stonebridge Road) is 10 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats.Ebbsfleet United manager G. Hill and his team return home after a 3-3 draw away versus Havant & Waterlooville in the Vanarama National League. Preceding that match was the home game against Dagenham & Redbridge that was lost 0-1.
Ebbsfleet United has scored 32 goals at home this season, in 22 matches. Ebbsfleet United have conceded 22 in these home matches.
Dover Athletic form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 6 wins, 7 draws and 9 defeats.Dover Athletic won their last game, 1-0 versus Aldershot Town played at home. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Barrow at their stadium, the result 3-2.
Dover Athletic are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 26 away goals from 22 games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Dover Athletic have conceded 34 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Ebbsfleet United and Dover Athletic have met before this season: Dover Athletic - Ebbsfleet United 1-1. Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: 2 - 2 - 3 (Ebbsfleet United wins - draws - Dover Athletic wins).Top Goalscorers
  M. Cheek 15 goals |  D. Kedwell 12 goals |  C. Whitely 8 goals |
Ebbsfleet United missing players
Dover Athletic missing players
| Ebbsfleet United | Dover Athletic | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 44 | 22 | Played | 22 | 44 |
| 63 | 32 | Scored | 26 | 54 |
| 44 | 22 | Conceded | 34 | 64 |
| 91% | 95% | Over 0.5 | 91% | 91% |
| 66% | 59% | Over 1.5 | 68% | 75% |
| 39% | 41% | Over 2.5 | 59% | 55% |
| 25% | 27% | Over 3.5 | 45% | 32% |
| 14% | 14% | Over 4.5 | 9% | 11% |
| 43% | 36% | Both teams to score | 50% | 55% |
| 36% | 32% | Clean Sheet | 23% | 23% |
| 30% | 36% | Failed To Score | 36% | 32% |
| 5.2 | 5.6 | Corners For (avg) | 4.7 | 5.5 |
| 5 | 4.5 | Corners Against (avg) | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| 1.5 | 1.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.7 | 1.4 |
| 2 | 2 | Red Cards (total) | 3 | 6 |
- Dover Athletic is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- Ebbsfleet United is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
| 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 | Leyton Orient | 44 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 73 | 35 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 39 | 15 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 34 | 20 | 38 | 87 |
| 2 | Salford City | 44 | 25 | 10 | 9 | 75 | 41 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 43 | 20 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 21 | 34 | 85 |
| 3 | Solihull Moors | 44 | 25 | 9 | 10 | 72 | 42 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 38 | 17 | 22 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 34 | 25 | 30 | 84 |
| 4 | Wrexham | 44 | 24 | 9 | 11 | 55 | 36 | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 12 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 19 | 81 |
| 5 | Fylde | 44 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 71 | 39 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 45 | 19 | 22 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 32 | 78 |
| 6 | Harrogate Town | 44 | 20 | 11 | 13 | 75 | 55 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 39 | 27 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 36 | 28 | 20 | 71 |
| 7 | Eastleigh | 44 | 21 | 7 | 16 | 57 | 60 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 31 | 35 | -3 | 70 |
| 8 | Ebbsfleet United | 44 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 63 | 44 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 31 | 22 | 19 | 67 |
| 9 | Gateshead | 44 | 19 | 9 | 16 | 52 | 44 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 18 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 27 | 26 | 8 | 66 |
| 10 | Sutton United | 44 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 53 | 55 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 29 | -2 | 64 |
| 11 | Barrow | 44 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 49 | 51 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 23 | -2 | 58 |
| 12 | Chesterfield | 44 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 52 | 49 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 26 | 3 | 56 |
| 13 | Bromley | 44 | 15 | 11 | 18 | 62 | 67 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 35 | 29 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 38 | -5 | 56 |
| 14 | Hartlepool United | 44 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 53 | 59 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 31 | -6 | 56 |
| 15 | Barnet | 44 | 15 | 11 | 18 | 42 | 49 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 24 | -7 | 56 |
| 16 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 44 | 15 | 10 | 19 | 49 | 53 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 28 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 19 | 25 | -4 | 55 |
| 17 | Dover Athletic | 44 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 54 | 64 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 30 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 34 | -10 | 54 |
| 18 | Halifax Town | 44 | 11 | 20 | 13 | 40 | 42 | 22 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 30 | -2 | 53 |
| 19 | Boreham Wood | 44 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 48 | 59 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 31 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 28 | -11 | 51 |
| 20 | Maidenhead United | 44 | 15 | 6 | 23 | 43 | 68 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 34 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 18 | 34 | -25 | 51 |
| 21 | Havant & Waterlooville | 44 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 62 | 80 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 37 | 30 | 22 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 50 | -18 | 40 |
| 22 | Aldershot Town | 44 | 9 | 11 | 24 | 34 | 67 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 26 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 41 | -33 | 38 |
| 23 | Braintree Town | 44 | 10 | 7 | 27 | 46 | 78 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 23 | 44 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 34 | -32 | 37 |
| 24 | Maidstone United | 44 | 9 | 6 | 29 | 35 | 78 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 37 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 41 | -43 | 33 |
