YEOVIL. Yeovil Town beat Eastleigh to win 2-1. It was Yeovil Town to strike first with a goal of T. Knowles at the 43′. Then it was a goal in the 68′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, A. Yussuf gave the win to Yeovil Town in the 77′ minute with a goal. Eastleigh lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (56%).
The match was played at the Huish Park Stadium stadium in Yeovil on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Sunny Sukhvir Gill. The weather was haze. The temperature was cold at 12.2 degrees Celsius or 54.03 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 87%.
Match Statistics
- 44 Ball Possession 56
Shots
- 8 Total 6
- 5 On Target 3
- 3 Off Target 3
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 62 Attack 64
- 28 Dangerous attack 34
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 3
Fouls
- 3 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Eastleigh had a superior ball possession 56% while Yeovil Town was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Eastleigh was more pushing with 34 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 3 were on target. Anyhow, Yeovil Town succeeded in find the solution to win this encounter.
Yeovil Town shot 8 times, 5 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Eastleigh shot 6 times, 3 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Yeovil Town received 3 yellow cards (C. Wakefield, D. Moss and J. Barnett). On the other side, Eastleigh received 2 yellow cards (J. Hesketh and B. House).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Yeovil Town will have 18 points like Torquay United and Eastleigh to remain in the 13th place. Regarding the opposition, Eastleigh will stay with 18 points like Yeovil Town and Torquay United to sit in the 15th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the National League, Yeovil Town will play away against Dagenham & Redbridge on the 20th of November with a 3-2 head to head in favor of Dagenham & Redbridge (2 draws).
Eastleigh will host Notts County on the 20th of November with a 3-1 head to head record in favor of Eastleigh (0 draws).
Yeovil Town – Formation
Yeovil Town
41'
73'
77'
The manager Darren Sarll decided to play with the following team: G. Smith, L. Wilkinson, J. Staunton, M. Hunt, J. Barnett, D. Moss, D. Gorman, C. Wakefield, M. Worthington, A. Yussuf and T. Knowles.
The home team had on the bench: S. Lo-Everton, J. Quigley, M. Williams, M. Evans and A. Bradley.
Substitutions
Yeovil Town made 3 changes: C. Wakefield for S. Lo-Everton (65′), M. Worthington for J. Quigley (73′) and T. Knowles for M. Williams (88′).
Eastleigh – Formation
Eastleigh
Ben Strevens played with: J. McDonnell, A. Boyce, J. Hare, M. Kelly, T. Broadbent, H. Pritchard, J. Hesketh, C. Miley, T. Whelan, T. Barnett and B. House.
These were the players on the bench: R. Hill, V. Harper, D. Whitehall, D. Hollands and C. Maghoma.
Substitutions
Eastleigh made 3 changes: M. Kelly for V. Harper (64′), J. Hesketh for R. Hill (64′) and H. Pritchard for D. Whitehall (85′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the National League.
- Aldershot Town – Grimsby Town – 2-1
- Altrincham – Boreham Wood – 1-1
- Chesterfield – Weymouth – 4-0
- King’s Lynn Town – Wrexham – 2-6
- Maidenhead United – Dagenham & Redbridge – 1-4
- Notts County – Solihull Moors – 2-0
- Southend United – Woking – 0-2
- Torquay United – Dover Athletic – 2-1
- Wealdstone – Barnet – 1-0
- Yeovil Town – Eastleigh – 2-1
- Stockport County – Bromley – 1-1
