Broadfields United vs Herne Bay preview

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Today - 6:45 PM
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Broadfields UnitedBRUN2
1 6
Full Time Today 6:45 PM
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Unknown - 90+5'
Goal
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Goal
Unknown - 13', 26', 29' (P), 76', 86', 89'

CONTEXT

Broadfields United faced Herne Bay in a match that ended with a final score of 1-6. The home side trailed 0-3 at halftime and could not recover in the second period. Herne Bay, despite not being the stronger team on paper, delivered a dominant performance throughout. The result highlighted a significant deviation from pre-match expectations. No red cards were issued to either side during the contest. Possession and expected goals data were unavailable for detailed analysis. The outcome aligned with market indicators despite the scale of the margin.

TL;DR

  • Structural deviation: Herne Bay produced a significant structural deviation by winning the match.
  • Efficiency shift: The efficiency shift was in line with the final result.
  • xG alignment: xG alignment could not be assessed due to unavailable data.
  • Market alignment: The result was market aligned.
  • xG expectations: xG expectations remained undetermined from null data inputs.
  • Event impact: The 0-3 halftime score created substantial event impact on the 1-6 outcome.
  • Red card distortion: Red card distortion was absent with zero dismissals recorded.
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
No referee statistics available.
Broadfields United Broadfields United
Broadfields United
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Herne Bay Herne Bay
Herne Bay
1
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1
1 i
Last 6 Opponents
Herne Bay Rank: D
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
1 i
Last 6 Opponents
Broadfields United Rank: D
0
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
0 - 1 - 0
0

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power score: composite of opponent-weighted form (last 6 & 20 games) and league position over last 3 seasons.
23.33
23.33
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Broadfields United
Herne Bay
Power Score
23.33
23.33
League Position
-
-
Global Rank
-
-

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

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Broadfields United Opponent-weighted form score
Herne Bay Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Broadfields United Herne Bay

Heatmaps Ball coordinates

Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.

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Broadfields United

Left / Center / Right
Opposition half density
vs season average

Herne Bay

Left / Center / Right
Opposition half density
vs season average
Possession Efficiency data not available for this match.

Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence

Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.

Broadfields United ⚠ Proxy
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⚠ Proxy Herne Bay
Created Set-piece attacking threat
Broadfields United Herne Bay
Set-piece xG Share Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
Goals per Match Average set-piece goals scored per match.
0.00 1.00
vs Expected (xG) Goals scored minus set-piece xG. Positive = overperforming; Negative = underperforming expectations.
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Conceded Set-piece defensive exposure
Broadfields United Herne Bay
Set-piece xGA Share Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
Conceded per Match Average set-piece goals conceded per match.
1.00 0.00
vs Expected (xGA) Goals conceded minus set-piece xGA. Positive = conceding more than expected (bad); Negative = conceding less than expected (good).
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xG set-piece data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using proxy metrics (shots, dangerous attacks). Confidence: Medium.
Broadfields United
Herne Bay
xG Share = set-piece xG ÷ total xG
vs Expected = goals − set-piece xG

Counter / Transition Attack & Defence

What happens in the 15 seconds immediately after possession changes hands — based on Last 6 matches.

Broadfields United
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Herne Bay
Attack After Winning Possession transition → offence
Broadfields United Herne Bay
Goals per Match Average goals scored within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
Shots per Match Average shots taken within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
Dangerous Attacks Average dangerous attacks launched within 15s of winning possession per match. ↑ better
Defence After Losing Possession loss → defensive exposure
Broadfields United Herne Bay
Goals Conceded Average goals conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
Shots Conceded Average shots conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
Dangerous Attacks Conceded Average dangerous attacks allowed within 15s of losing possession per match. ↓ better
Broadfields United
Herne Bay
Window = 15s post-possession change
Index = 0–1 composite score
Pressure Index data not available for this match.

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 1 match between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Broadfields United BRUN2 Home
1 matches
Herne Bay HER Away
Match Record
0
Wins
0
1
Draws
1
0
Losses
0
Goals
2
Goals Scored
2
2
Goals Conceded
2
0
Goal Difference
0
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-08-18T00:06:56+00:00

General Information

Date & Time
Aug 18, 2026, 06:45 PM
Competition
2026/2027 FA Cup, England · Extra Preliminary Round Replays
Stadium
,
Capacity
N/A
Pitch Surface
N/A
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair

Statistics

Possession
BRUN2
14%
HER
86%

Top Statistics

1 Goals 6

Squad

Squad

No data available

Squad

Ben Gorham
Ben Gorham Defender

Events

2ND-HALF
Event
6th Goal
90+5'
89'
Event
5th Goal
86'
Event
4th Goal
76'
Event
3rd Goal
1ST-HALF
29'
Event
1st Penalty
26'
Event
2nd Goal
13'
Event
1st Goal

Match Commentary

90
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! The score is now 0-6.
89
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! The score is now 0-6.
86
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! The score is now 0-5.
76
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! The score is now 0-4.
29
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal in the penalty shootout! The score is now 0-3.
26
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! The score is now 0-2.
13
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! The score is now 0-1.
1
Update Update
Kick-off has occurred!

CONCLUSION

Final score detail: Broadfields United 1-6 Herne Bay. Structural assessment: Herne Bay exhibited a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline. Efficiency outcome: Possession-adjusted chance creation finished in line with projected levels. Result alignment: The final score was consistent with the pre-match probability model. Market alignment: The match result was within the projected probability range.