AFC Fylde vs. Dagenham & Redbridge Prediction and Betting Tips

The upcoming clash between AFC Fylde and Dagenham & Redbridge on February 15, 2025, at the Mill Farm Stadium promises to be an exciting encounter in the National League. Both teams are eager to secure crucial points as they navigate their respective positions in the league table. This article provides a comprehensive preview, including team analysis, head-to-head statistics, betting tips, and odds, to help you make informed decisions.

Match Overview

• Date: February 15, 2025
• Time: 15:00 GMT
• Venue: Mill Farm Stadium, Wesham
• Competition: National League

AFC Fylde and Dagenham & Redbridge are set to face off in a match that could significantly impact their standings. With both teams struggling for consistency this season, this game is a golden opportunity to turn their fortunes around.

Team Analysis

AFC Fylde

AFC Fylde has had a challenging season, currently sitting 21st in the National League table with 28 points from 29 games. Their recent form has been inconsistent, with 2 wins, 0 draws, and 3 losses in their last five matches. However, their recent 2-1 victory against FC Halifax Town showcased their potential to perform under pressure.

• Recent Form: W-L-L-W-L
• Goals Scored (Last 5 Matches): 6
• Goals Conceded (Last 5 Matches): 9
• Key Players: Tyler Roberts and Nick Haughton, who were instrumental in their recent win14.

AFC Fylde’s home record is slightly better, with 4 wins, 4 losses, and 2 draws in their last 10 home games. They average 1.4 goals scored per match but concede 2 goals per game, highlighting defensive vulnerabilities.

Dagenham & Redbridge

Dagenham & Redbridge, also known as the Daggers, are positioned 16th in the league with 33 points from 29 games. Their recent form has been poor, with 0 wins, 1 draw, and 4 losses in their last five matches. They have struggled to find the back of the net, scoring only 3 goals while conceding 9 in the same period.

• Recent Form: L-L-L-D-L
• Goals Scored (Last 5 Matches): 3
• Goals Conceded (Last 5 Matches): 9
• Key Players: Christian N’Guessan, a dynamic midfielder who has shown flashes of brilliance this season.

The Daggers’ away record is equally concerning, with 3 wins, 5 losses, and 2 draws in their last 10 away games. They average 1 goal scored per match and concede 1.7 goals, indicating struggles both offensively and defensively.

Head-to-Head (H2H) Statistics

The head-to-head record between these two teams has been fairly balanced, with both sides securing wins in recent encounters. Here’s a look at their last five meetings:

Dagenham & Redbridge dominated the most recent encounter with a 4-0 victory, but AFC Fylde has historically performed well at home against the Daggers.

Betting Tips and Odds

Match Winner

• AFC Fylde: 2.88
• Draw: 3.40
• Dagenham & Redbridge: 2.30

Despite their recent struggles, Dagenham & Redbridge are slight favorites due to their superior league position and recent H2H dominance. However, AFC Fylde’s home advantage and recent win against FC Halifax Town make them a strong contender.

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

• Yes: 1.46
• No: 2.60

Both teams have shown defensive vulnerabilities, with 60% of AFC Fylde’s last 10 games and 60% of Dagenham & Redbridge’s last 10 games featuring BTTS. This market is highly likely to hit.

Total Goals (Over/Under 2.5)

• Over 2.5: 1.51
• Under 2.5: 2.40

AFC Fylde’s games have seen over 2.5 goals in 70% of their last 10 matches, while Dagenham & Redbridge’s games have hit this mark in 40% of their last 10 matches. Given the attacking potential of both teams, Over 2.5 goals is a solid bet.

Correct Score Prediction

• 1-2 to Dagenham & Redbridge: 8.00
• 1-1 Draw: 6.50
• 2-1 to AFC Fylde: 9.00

A 1-2 victory for Dagenham & Redbridge is a plausible outcome, considering their recent form and H2H advantage.

Key Factors to Consider

1. Home Advantage: AFC Fylde has a decent record at Mill Farm Stadium, which could play a crucial role.
2. Recent Form: While both teams are struggling, AFC Fylde’s recent win provides a morale boost.
3. Defensive Issues: Both teams have conceded heavily in recent games, making BTTS and Over 2.5 goals attractive markets.

Conclusion

The AFC Fylde vs. Dagenham & Redbridge match is poised to be a closely contested battle. While Dagenham & Redbridge are slight favorites, AFC Fylde’s home advantage and recent performance cannot be overlooked. For bettors, markets like BTTS Yes and Over 2.5 goals offer excellent value.

Stay tuned for what promises to be an exciting encounter in the National League!