Boreham Wood vs Boston United: match statistics
Boreham Wood is displaying significantly better form and quality, occupying 3rd place in the table with an impressive record of 17 wins this season. The hosts boast an excellent home record – 71% of matches won at home with an average of 1.64 goals scored and only 0.93 conceded per match. Boston United sits in 19th place with very poor recent form (0.4 points per match in the last 5 games) and issues with efficiency away from home (27% of away matches ending in defeat, 27% FTS%). The difference in xG (1.88 vs 1.32) and in possession (55% vs 43%) further supports the hosts. Despite Boreham Wood's weaker form over the last 5 matches overall, their dominance at their own stadium and clear statistical superiority over Boston United indicate a high probability of a home victory.
Boreham Wood vs Boston United: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Boreham Wood played against Boston United in National League (England). The game was played on January 31, 2026. Final score: 1:2.
Recent form
Boreham Wood has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. Boston United has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses, with 0.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Boreham Wood scores 1.96 goals per game and allows 1.04. Boston United scores 1.14 and allows 1.55. Games in this league average 2.82 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 56% of Boreham Wood's games and 62% of Boston United's. The Over 2.5 rates are 67% and 55%, compared with league averages of 54% for BTTS and 54% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Boreham Wood has the higher season xG average, 1.90 to 1.34 per game. Boreham Wood takes 14.1 shots per game, while Boston United takes 10.0.
First-half and second-half trends
Boreham Wood leads at halftime in 52% of its games and scores 0.96 goals per game after halftime. Boston United leads at halftime in 17% and scores 0.72 after halftime.
When the teams score
Boreham Wood's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (11 goals). For Boston United, it is minutes 46-60 (12 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
National League games average 2.82 goals. Both teams score in 54% of games, and 54% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Boreham Wood is displaying significantly better form and quality, occupying 3rd place in the table with an impressive record of 17 wins this season. The hosts boast an excellent home record – 71% of matches won at home with an average of 1.64 goals scored and only 0.93 conceded per match. Boston United sits in 19th place with very poor recent form (0.4 points per match in the last 5 games) and issues with efficiency away from home (27% of away matches ending in defeat, 27% FTS%). The difference in xG (1.88 vs 1.32) and in possession (55% vs 43%) further supports the hosts. Despite Boreham Wood's weaker form over the last 5 matches overall, their dominance at their own stadium and clear statistical superiority over Boston United indicate a high probability of a home victory.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Boreham Wood | Boston United | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 45% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.31 | 0.31 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Boreham Wood is 350% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / game - Boreham Wood · 0.4 pts / game - Boston United
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Boreham Wood is 72% better for: goals scored per game.
1.96 goals / game - Boreham Wood · 1.14 goals / game - Boston United
Boreham Wood is 49% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.04 goals / game - Boreham Wood · 1.55 goals / game - Boston United
Boreham Wood scores in 93% of games (25 of 27 meczów), while Boston United keeps a clean sheet in 14% (4 of 29 meczów).
Boston United scores in 69% of games (20 of 29 meczów), while Boreham Wood keeps a clean sheet in 41% (11 of 27 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Boreham Wood
Over / Under - Boston United
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Boreham Wood is 83% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.89 pts / game - Boreham Wood · 1.03 pts / game - Boston United
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Boreham Wood - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 52% of games and wins 63%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Boston United - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 17% of games and wins 21%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 2.2 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 20% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -4 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (11 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (12 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Boreham Wood
Boston United
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (National League).
Teams vs league
| Boreham Wood | Liga | Boston United | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.00 | 2.82 | ▼ 2.69 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 56% | 54% | ▲ 62% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 67% | 54% | • 55% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 41% | 26% | ▼ 14% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 81% | 72% | ▼ 66% |
| Goal after half-time | • 81% | 80% | • 79% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Boreham Wood's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Boston United. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Boreham Wood vs Boston United?
The National League match finished Boreham Wood 1:2 Boston United. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Boreham Wood vs Boston United?
Boreham Wood score 1.96 goals per game on average and Boston United 1.14. The National League average is 2.82 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 56% of Boreham Wood's matches and 62% of Boston United's.
What form are Boreham Wood and Boston United in?
Over the last 5 games Boreham Wood have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Boston United 0-2-3 (0.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Boreham Wood vs Boston United?
The statistical background for Boreham Wood vs Boston United — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.