NORTHFLEET. Ebbsfleet United was eventually too strong for Eastleigh with the goal of Bryant Akono Bilongo (48′), Rakish Bingham (53′) and Luke O’Neill (62′).
The match was played at the Stonebridge Road stadium in Northfleet on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was cold at 11.73 degrees Celsius or 53.11 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 85%.
Match Statistics
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 15 Total 6
- 9 On Target 3
- 6 Off Target 3
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 56 Attack 61
- 43 Dangerous attack 39
- 34 Ball safe 31
- 0 Penalties 0
- 11 Corners 3
Fouls
- 0 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 2
The overall ball possession was just identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Ebbsfleet United was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Eastleigh that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Ebbsfleet United was more aggressive with 43 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Ebbsfleet United won the match.
Ebbsfleet United shot 15 times, 9 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Eastleigh shot 6 times, 3 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Ebbsfleet United didn’t receive any yellow card. On the other side, Eastleigh received 4 yellow cards (Aaron Martin, Paul McCallum, Nigel Atangana and Jake Taylor).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Ebbsfleet United has 35 points like Southend United to hold in the 21st place. On the opposite side, Eastleigh will stays with 39 points like Maidenhead United to hold in the 15th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the National League, Ebbsfleet United will host Woking on the 20th of February with a 9-4 head to head statistic in favor of Ebbsfleet United (7 draws).
Eastleigh will play away against Oxford City on the 20th of February with a 1-1 head to head record.
Ebbsfleet United – Formation
Ebbsfleet United
81'
62'
Ebbsfleet United adopted the 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
The manager Danny Searle decided to play with the following team: Ivan Andonov, Luke O’Neill, Declan Skura, Myles Kenlock, Bryant Akono Bilongo, Franklin Domi, Josh Wright, Ben Chapman, Toby Edser, Dominic Poleon and Rakish Bingham.
The home team had on the bench: Tom Fogarty, Ousseynou Cissé, Darren McQueen, Billy Clifford and Dominic Samuel.
Substitutions
Ebbsfleet United made 3 changes: Luke O’Neill for Tom Fogarty (81′), Rakish Bingham for Dominic Samuel (72′) and Toby Edser for Billy Clifford (72′).
Eastleigh – Formation
Eastleigh
90'
Also Eastleigh adopted the 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
Richard Hill played with: Joe McDonnell, David Longe-King, Aaron Martin, Luke Croll, Enzio Boldewijn, Jake Taylor, Solomon Nwabuokei, Oscar Rutherford, Chris Maguire, Scott Quigley and Paul McCallum.
They had on the bench: Nigel Atangana, Ludwig Francillette, Ben Reeves, Lee Hodson and Ben Greenwood.
Substitutions
Eastleigh made 2 changes: Chris Maguire for Ben Reeves (63′) and Solomon Nwabuokei for Nigel Atangana (63′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the National League.
- York City – Dagenham & Redbridge – 1-1
- Wealdstone – Gateshead – 2-4
- Rochdale – Solihull Moors – 1-2
- Oxford City – Southend United – 0-0
- Maidenhead United – Oldham Athletic – 1-3
- Kidderminster Harriers – Dorking Wanderers – 0-0
- Hartlepool United – Boreham Wood – 3-1
- Halifax Town – Woking – 2-1
- Ebbsfleet United – Eastleigh – 3-0
- Bromley – Chesterfield – 4-3
- Aldershot Town – Altrincham – 2-0
- Fylde – Barnet – 2-4
