Match report
Yeovil Town 5-2 Leatherhead: match report
Yeovil Town defeated Leatherhead 5-2 in the FA Cup 4th Round Qualifying on Tuesday, with standout performances from Joseph Gubbins and Charlie Lennon.
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Yeovil Town secured a convincing 5-2 victory over Leatherhead in the FA Cup 4th Round Qualifying on Tuesday evening.
Leatherhead took an early lead in the second minute, putting Yeovil Town behind 0-1.
Yeovil responded quickly, with Joseph Gubbins equalising in the 15th minute, making it 1-1.
Ryan Jones then put Yeovil ahead in the 25th minute, scoring to make it 2-1.
Just before half-time, Slavi Spasov extended Yeovil's lead to 3-1 in stoppage time, scoring in the 45+4th minute.
In the second half, Charlie Lennon scored twice for Yeovil, first in the 58th minute to make it 4-1, and again in the 85th minute to seal the game at 5-2.
Leatherhead managed to pull one back in the 77th minute, but it was not enough to change the outcome of the match.
The victory sees Yeovil Town progress in the FA Cup, showcasing a strong attacking performance throughout the match.
By Footyaro Editorial Team · AI-assisted from match data, checked against our live data · Editorial policy
Before the game: Yeovil Town vs Leatherhead preview: form, head-to-head & prediction
Yeovil Town host Leatherhead in the FA Cup 4th Round Qualifying on Tuesday at 19:45 BST. The match will take place at Yeovil's home ground.
Both teams come into this match in good form. Yeovil Town are unbeaten in their last five games, with three wins and two draws. Their recent results include a 6-0 victory over Wealdstone and a 6-0 win against Boston United. They drew 3-3 with Leatherhead in their last encounter on 17 October.
Leatherhead also remain unbeaten in their last five matches, recording three wins and two draws. They secured a 1-0 win against Hanworth Villa and drew 2-2 with Ramsgate recently. Like Yeovil, they drew 3-3 with Yeovil Town in their last meeting.
In their only previous meeting, Yeovil Town and Leatherhead played to a 3-3 draw. This match will be a chance for both teams to secure a win in the FA Cup.
Yeovil Town are the bookmakers' favourites for this match.
Match Events
All events- 85'Charlie Lennon(5 - 2)
- 77'(4 - 2)
- 58'Charlie Lennon(4 - 1)
- 45+4'Slavi Spasov(3 - 1)
- 25'Ryan Jones(2 - 1)
- 15'Joseph Gubbins(1 - 1)
- 2'(0 - 1)
Match Statistics
All stats- 0Yellow Cards0
- 0Red Cards1
Prediction
Pre-match prediction
Yeovil Town 65%Draw 18%Leatherhead 17%
Yeovil Town is most likely to win the game against Leatherhead.
Match info
- Kick-off
- CompetitionFA Cup · 4th Round Qualifying
Last five games
Yeovil TownWDWWD
LeatherheadLDWDW
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Yeovil Town vs Leatherhead: result, stats & highlights
Yeovil Town and Leatherhead finished 5-2 in the FA Cup (4th Round Qualifying). Played: (your local time).
Recent form: Yeovil Town WDWWD, Leatherhead LDWDW.
Head-to-head (last 2): Yeovil Town 1 wins, 1 draws, Leatherhead 0 wins.
See the goals and key events, lineups, team statistics below.