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

Competition: England Vanarama National League
Date: Tue 26.March
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: The Shay Stadium (10061 seats)

There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Vanarama National League table so far. Here's the Halifax Town - Ebbsfleet United latest:

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Halifax Town and Ebbsfleet United.

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Halifax Town form and stats

7-9-3 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Halifax Town, who have the fewest conceded goals (9) at home in Vanarama National League, so far this season. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Halifax Town after consecutive victories at their own ground.

The Halifax Town supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Solihull Moors in Vanarama National League and win 2-0. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Dover Athletic (1-2).

The match schedule is unforgiving for Halifax Town as they have a new game in only three days, a Vanarama National League match thankfully also at home. Maidenhead United are visiting.

Halifax Town are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 19 goals in 19 matches. Defensively Halifax Town have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game (9 in 19 games).

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Ebbsfleet United form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 8 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats.

It's the second away game in a row for Ebbsfleet United, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Maidstone United (placed 23rd) in the Vanarama National League last time out. Prior to that match, a home win 3-2 against Boreham Wood.

A new game in only three days for Ebbsfleet United, the Vanarama National League home match versus Wrexham. Busy days.

Ebbsfleet United are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 27 away goals from 19 games. It's not easy to score on Ebbsfleet United as they have only conceded 18 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Ebbsfleet United - Halifax Town 4-0 earlier this season. As for the last nine games between these two teams, there's 2 Halifax Town victories, 1 draw and 6 Ebbsfleet United wins.

Top Goalscorers

D. Kedwell
12 goals
M. Cheek
12 goals
C. Whitely
8 goals

Halifax Town missing players

Ebbsfleet United missing players

Halifax Town Ebbsfleet United
Total Home Statistic Away Total
39 19 Played 20 39
79% 74% Over 0.5 95% 92%
62% 53% Over 1.5 60% 67%
33% 21% Over 2.5 40% 38%
5% 0% Over 3.5 25% 23%
0% 0% Over 4.5 10% 10%
41% 32% Both teams to score 35% 41%
44% 58% Clean Sheet 35% 38%
36% 37% Failed To Score 35% 28%

  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 37 21 10 6 61 28 18 11 4 3 30 11 19 10 6 3 31 17 33 73
2 Solihull Moors 39 22 7 10 62 36 20 11 6 3 33 13 19 11 1 7 29 23 26 73
3 Wrexham 40 21 9 10 47 30 20 14 3 3 30 11 20 7 6 7 17 19 17 72
4 Salford City 39 20 10 9 64 38 20 12 5 3 38 19 19 8 5 6 26 19 26 70
5 Fylde 37 18 13 6 63 32 19 13 3 3 39 16 18 5 10 3 24 16 31 67
6 Harrogate Town 39 19 10 10 71 48 19 10 5 4 37 23 20 9 5 6 34 25 23 67
7 Eastleigh 38 19 7 12 49 46 19 8 5 6 22 20 19 11 2 6 27 26 3 64
8 Gateshead 39 18 8 13 50 39 19 8 6 5 23 16 20 10 2 8 27 23 11 62
9 Ebbsfleet United 39 17 10 12 55 37 20 9 3 8 28 19 19 8 7 4 27 18 18 61
10 Sutton United 40 16 12 12 48 49 20 9 7 4 25 22 20 7 5 8 23 27 -1 60
11 Barrow 40 15 11 14 45 45 20 8 6 6 25 23 20 7 5 8 20 22 0 56
12 Hartlepool United 40 13 13 14 48 53 20 7 6 7 26 26 20 6 7 7 22 27 -5 52
13 Bromley 39 14 9 16 55 58 19 9 4 6 31 24 20 5 5 10 24 34 -3 51
14 Halifax Town 39 11 17 11 35 35 19 7 9 3 19 9 20 4 8 8 16 26 0 50
15 Chesterfield 40 11 16 13 46 47 20 5 8 7 19 22 20 6 8 6 27 25 -1 49
16 Dagenham & Redbridge 38 13 8 17 44 47 19 7 6 6 27 25 19 6 2 11 17 22 -3 47
17 Barnet 37 12 10 15 34 44 19 6 6 7 20 23 18 6 4 8 14 21 -10 46
18 Boreham Wood 39 10 14 15 40 51 19 7 5 7 18 24 20 3 9 8 22 27 -11 44
19 Maidenhead United 39 13 5 21 39 62 19 7 3 9 22 31 20 6 2 12 17 31 -23 44
20 Dover Athletic 39 11 10 18 45 59 20 7 4 9 27 30 19 4 6 9 18 29 -14 43
21 Havant & Waterlooville 39 9 11 19 53 68 20 7 5 8 33 25 19 2 6 11 20 43 -15 38
22 Aldershot Town 39 9 8 22 31 61 20 6 4 10 16 25 19 3 4 12 15 36 -30 35
23 Maidstone United 39 8 5 26 30 67 19 2 4 13 15 32 20 6 1 13 15 35 -37 29
24 Braintree Town 40 7 7 26 39 74 20 3 3 14 19 43 20 4 4 12 20 31 -35 28

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