Soccer betting preview: Ebbsfleet United welcomes Woking in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: England Vanarama National League
Date: Tue 28.January
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stonebridge Road (5011 seats)

Struggling Ebbsfleet United will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Woking in the upcoming league round. It’s 23rd vs 8th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

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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Ebbsfleet United form and stats

Ebbsfleet United's struggle is real here at Stonebridge Road with only 11 points collected from 15 Vanarama National League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-5-8.

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 354 minutes without scoring a league goal. A. Reid was the last player to find the net.

The home team returns to Stonebridge Road after being equal after 90 minutes with Torquay United (placed 14th) on their last time out; the Vanarama National League game ended 0-0. Preceding that match was a defeat to Harrogate Town (0-2).

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Vanarama National League game versus Sutton United in only four days. This game is also played here at Stonebridge Road.

The Ebbsfleet United fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 19 in 15 matches. Ebbsfleet United have conceded 30 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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Woking form and stats

The visitors are W6-D3-L6 on the road this term. That's in the Vanarama National League. Bitter travels for Woking as they have lost four games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Maidenhead United match.

Woking won their last game, 1-0 versus Yeovil Town played at home. Prior to that match, the Woking manager A. Dowson faced defeat when travelling to Wrexham and losing 0-3.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Vanarama National League trip to Eastleigh.

Woking are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 24 times in 15 away games so far. Woking have conceded 28 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Woking - Ebbsfleet United 2-2 earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 4 - 4 - 2 (Ebbsfleet United wins - draws - Woking wins). As for goals, 3 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 7 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

WokingJ. Hyde
J. Hyde
14 goals
Ebbsfleet UnitedG. Ugwu
G. Ugwu
8 goals
WokingD. Tarpey
D. Tarpey
8 goals

Ebbsfleet United missing players

Woking missing players

Ebbsfleet United Woking
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
31 15 5 Played P 5 15 31
5 2 0 Won W 4 6 13
11 5 1 Drew D 1 3 8
15 8 4 Lost L 0 6 10
38 19 4 Scored S 12 24 42
60 30 14 Conceded C 5 28 46
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
87% 93% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 87% 77%
61% 73% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 67% 52%
39% 40% 60% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 47% 32%
16% 13% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 27% 16%
68% 73% 60% BTTS BTTS 80% 73% 61%
10% 7% 0% Clean Sheets C S 20% 7% 19%
26% 20% 40% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 23%
 
3.6 4.1 4.4 Corners For (avg) C F 5.4 5.3 5.2
5.9 4.8 4.4 Corners Against (avg) C A 4.6 4.8 4.8
2 1.8 2.8 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.3 2
4 3 2 Red Cards R C 1 4 4
 
253 134 40 Total Shots T S 39 131 295
109 58 11 Shots on Target S O 20 60 123
35% 33% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 60% 40% 34%
Key stats in Vanarama National League this season:
  • Ebbsfleet United has the fewest clean sheets (1) at home
  • Ebbsfleet United has the fewest points (11) at home
  • Ebbsfleet United has the most conceded goals (30) at home
  • Ebbsfleet United has the most conceded goals (60)
  • Ebbsfleet United has the most conceded goals in the first half (27)
  • Ebbsfleet United has the most conceded goals in the second half (33)
  • Ebbsfleet United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Ebbsfleet United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Woking have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Woking haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Barrow 30 18 5 7 60 31 15 10 2 3 28 11 15 8 3 4 32 20 29 59
2 Harrogate Town 32 16 7 9 49 39 16 10 3 3 25 15 16 6 4 6 24 24 10 55
3 Yeovil Town 32 15 8 9 56 39 16 8 5 3 30 18 16 7 3 6 26 21 17 53
4 Bromley 32 14 8 10 53 43 16 8 5 3 35 21 16 6 3 7 18 22 10 50
5 Boreham Wood 31 13 10 8 46 33 16 6 6 4 22 17 15 7 4 4 24 16 13 49
6 Halifax Town 31 14 7 10 43 42 15 7 3 5 24 20 16 7 4 5 19 22 1 49
7 Notts County 31 12 11 8 46 33 16 7 7 2 25 14 15 5 4 6 21 19 13 47
8 Woking 31 13 8 10 42 46 16 7 5 4 18 18 15 6 3 6 24 28 -4 47
9 Solihull Moors 30 13 7 10 42 30 14 10 0 4 25 12 16 3 7 6 17 18 12 46
10 Stockport County 32 13 7 12 44 48 16 8 2 6 26 25 16 5 5 6 18 23 -4 46
11 Hartlepool United 32 11 11 10 48 45 16 6 5 5 24 22 16 5 6 5 24 23 3 44
12 Dover Athletic 30 12 8 10 37 37 16 4 5 7 22 23 14 8 3 3 15 14 0 44
13 Barnet 29 11 10 8 43 36 14 6 5 3 22 16 15 5 5 5 21 20 7 43
14 Torquay United 32 12 6 14 52 57 16 7 2 7 24 26 16 5 4 7 28 31 -5 42
15 Sutton United 32 10 11 11 40 37 16 5 5 6 26 23 16 5 6 5 14 14 3 41
16 Wrexham 32 10 8 14 42 43 16 7 5 4 23 16 16 3 3 10 19 27 -1 38
17 Aldershot Town 31 10 8 13 36 44 16 6 5 5 24 21 15 4 3 8 12 23 -8 38
18 Maidenhead United 32 11 5 16 39 48 16 4 4 8 17 22 16 7 1 8 22 26 -9 38
19 Eastleigh 30 9 10 11 37 45 14 5 6 3 18 16 16 4 4 8 19 29 -8 37
20 Dagenham & Redbridge 31 9 9 13 34 39 16 6 5 5 25 21 15 3 4 8 9 18 -5 36
21 Chesterfield 32 8 10 14 42 54 16 4 4 8 21 28 16 4 6 6 21 26 -12 34
22 Fylde 30 7 10 13 36 48 15 4 5 6 17 22 15 3 5 7 19 26 -12 31
23 Ebbsfleet United 31 5 11 15 38 60 15 2 5 8 19 30 16 3 6 7 19 30 -22 26
24 Chorley 32 4 13 15 28 56 16 3 5 8 11 25 16 1 8 7 17 31 -28 25

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