Poole Town vs Havant & Waterlooville: match statistics
Poole Town vs Havant & Waterlooville: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Poole Town play Havant & Waterlooville in Southern League Premier South (England). The match date is 18 April 2026 at 16:00. Final score: 2:0.
Current form
Poole Town: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Havant & Waterlooville: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
Poole Town scores 1.88 and concedes 1.23 goals per match. Havant & Waterlooville scores 1.86 and concedes 1.67. League average: 3.16 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Poole Town 60%, Havant & Waterlooville 57%. Over 2.5: Poole Town 58%, Havant & Waterlooville 69%. League level: BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 61%.
xG, shots and style
Poole Town has higher xG: 1.35 vs 1.22. Poole Town: 1.9 shots per match, Havant & Waterlooville: 1.9.
Match halves
Poole Town: half-time lead 44%, second-half goals 1.00. Havant & Waterlooville: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 1.05.
Goals by minute
Poole Town: 76-90+ (18 goals). Havant & Waterlooville: 76-90+ (22 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Southern League Premier South: 3.16 goals per match, BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 61%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 0%.
Match description
I predict a Poole Town win: at home they score 2.1 and concede 1.1 per match, while Havant & Waterlooville average 1.65 goals scored and 1.75 conceded away. Poole averages 6 shots on target at home versus the visitors' 3.67 and has a higher conversion rate (11% vs 7%), indicating better chance efficiency. On the break Havant shows strong attacking form — 15 goals in the last 5 matches and 2.0 points per match in that period, while Poole has only 5 goals and 1.2 points per match. xG also gives Poole a slight edge (1.16 vs 0.99); additionally the hosts have more clean sheets at home (35% vs 25%) and a lower home loss rate (20% vs opponents’ 45% away loss rate), therefore I favour the home win.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Poole Town | Havant & Waterlooville | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 25% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.69 | 0.64 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 2.69 | 3.88 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
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.
Poole Town is 36% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.23 goals / match - Poole Town · 1.67 goals / match - Havant & Waterlooville
Poole Town scores in 86% of matches (37 of 43 matches), while Havant & Waterlooville keeps a clean sheet in 26% (11 of 42 matches).
Havant & Waterlooville scores in 81% of matches (34 of 42 matches), while Poole Town keeps a clean sheet in 30% (13 of 43 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Poole Town
Over / Under — Havant & Waterlooville
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Poole Town is 21% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.65 pts / match - Poole Town · 1.36 pts / match - Havant & Waterlooville
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Poole Town - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 44% of matches and wins 49%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Havant & Waterlooville - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 40%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 2.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | 0 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (18 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (22 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (16). Late-goal balance (76-90): +9 - wins late phases.
* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Poole Town
Havant & Waterlooville
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Southern League Premier South).
Teams vs league
| Poole Town | Liga | Havant & Waterlooville | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 3.12 | 3.16 | ▲ 3.52 |
| Both teams scored | • 60% | 59% | ▼ 57% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 58% | 61% | ▲ 69% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 30% | 22% | ▲ 26% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 79% | 76% | ▲ 83% |
| Goal after half-time | • 84% | 84% | • 83% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Poole Town 1 - 0 - 0 Havant & Waterlooville. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Poole Town vs Havant & Waterlooville?
The Southern League Premier South match finished Poole Town 2:0 Havant & Waterlooville. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Poole Town vs Havant & Waterlooville?
Poole Town score 1.88 goals per game on average and Havant & Waterlooville 1.86. The Southern League Premier South average is 3.16 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 61% of games. Both teams score in 60% of Poole Town's matches and 57% of Havant & Waterlooville's.
What form are Poole Town and Havant & Waterlooville in?
Over the last 5 games Poole Town have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Havant & Waterlooville 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Poole Town vs Havant & Waterlooville?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Poole Town vs Havant & Waterlooville: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.