Yeovil Town vs Leatherhead — Tips & Analysis

Over 2.5: The first tie between these two had six goals in it, and neither defence has looked fixed since. Yeovil led 2-0 at Fetcham Grove through Archie Davies and Brett McGavin. Leatherhead then scored three times in eight minutes, and Johl Powell had to rescue a 3-3 late on. Yeovil are two divisions higher and they score heavily on their own pitch. They get almost 3 goals a game across seven games at Huish Park, and they have won 6-0 twice in the last month. Leatherhead let in more than a goal a game. They were beaten 0-3 at Chatham Town this month and lost 1-2 at home to Cheshunt. They still carry a threat on the break, as those three quick goals showed. Busy games follow both teams around. Yeovil's games have almost 4 goals in them on average, with 3 or more goals in 9 of their last 14. Leatherhead have had 3 or more in 13 of their last 18. The winner of this goes to Chesterfield in the first round, so neither side will sit back. A 3-1 Yeovil win looks the most likely score, and that clears this comfortably. The risk is a controlled night. Yeovil let in just over a goal a game, so a tidy 2-0 is possible, and their big scoring numbers lean on those two 6-0 wins. We still want goals here, because the first tie showed us what happens when these two meet.