Eastleigh vs Truro City

25 February 2026 · National League · 2025/26 · Referee Aaron Farmer

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Inih Effiong 72’
  • Aaron Pierre 90+4’
  • Luke Jephcott 83’

Match summary

Eastleigh won 2-1 at home to Truro City, with the winner arriving in stoppage time. It was goalless at half-time.

Inih Effiong put Eastleigh ahead in the 72nd minute, Luke Jephcott equalised from a corner in the 83rd minute, and Aaron Pierre won it with a header in stoppage time.

There was little between the sides on chances: Eastleigh created 1.08 expected goals (xG) from 6 shots, Truro City 1.19 from 9.

Match stats

48% Possession 52%
6 Shots 9
2 Shots on target 3
3 Corners 5
306 Passes 370
75.2% Pass accuracy 78.1%
0 Tackles 2
18 Fouls 16
1 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 3

Key events

Eastleigh Truro City
Kick-off
11’
Luke JephcottLirak Hasani
12’
Caleb RobertsShot on target
32’
Shaun DonnellanFoul
Lloyd HumphriesFoul
45+1’
Half-time0-0
Second half underway
66’
Dominic Johnson-FisherFrederick Issaka
Kieron EvansAngel Waruih
70’
Inih EffiongLeft foot shot1-0 (Eastleigh)
72’
75’
Harry CharsleyShot on target
77’
Jack StrettonCaleb Roberts
Jake TaborInih Effiong
83’
83’
Luke JephcottRight foot shot1-1 (Truro City)
Aaron PierreHeader2-1 (Eastleigh)
90+4’
Full-time2-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.08 1.19 72’ Inih Effiong (Eastleigh), 1-0 72’ 83’ Luke Jephcott (Truro City), 1-1 83’ 90+4’ Aaron Pierre (Eastleigh), 2-1 90+4’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.08 1.19 72’ Inih Effiong (Eastleigh), 1-0 Effiong 72’ 83’ Luke Jephcott (Truro City), 1-1 Jephcott 83’ 90+4’ Aaron Pierre (Eastleigh), 2-1 Pierre 90+4’
Eastleigh 1.08 xGTruro City 1.19 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Truro City attacking Eastleigh attacking 
72’ Inih Effiong (Eastleigh), open play, 0.63 xG, goal 83’ Luke Jephcott (Truro City), from a corner, 0.59 xG, goal 75’ Harry Charsley (Truro City), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 17’ Inih Effiong (Eastleigh), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 90+4’ Aaron Pierre (Eastleigh), from a corner, 0.13 xG, goal 48’ Inih Effiong (Eastleigh), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 51’ Tyler Harvey (Truro City), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 12’ Caleb Roberts (Truro City), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 69’ Caleb Roberts (Truro City), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 12’ Caleb Roberts (Truro City), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 78’ Aaron Blair (Eastleigh), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 82’ Jack Stretton (Truro City), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90’ Will Dean (Truro City), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 58’ Jake Vokins (Eastleigh), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 47’ Caleb Roberts (Truro City), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 72’ Inih Effiong (Eastleigh), open play, 0.63 xG, goal 83’ Luke Jephcott (Truro City), from a corner, 0.59 xG, goal 75’ Harry Charsley (Truro City), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 17’ Inih Effiong (Eastleigh), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 90+4’ Aaron Pierre (Eastleigh), from a corner, 0.13 xG, goal 48’ Inih Effiong (Eastleigh), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 51’ Tyler Harvey (Truro City), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 12’ Caleb Roberts (Truro City), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 69’ Caleb Roberts (Truro City), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 12’ Caleb Roberts (Truro City), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 82’ Jack Stretton (Truro City), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 78’ Aaron Blair (Eastleigh), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90’ Will Dean (Truro City), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 58’ Jake Vokins (Eastleigh), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 47’ Caleb Roberts (Truro City), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Eastleigh 4-4-2 Starting XI
Townsend
Harris
Humphries
Eweka
Pierre
Vokins
Lundstram
Cousins
Waruih 70’
Blair
Effiong 83’
Truro City 4-1-4-1 Starting XI
Stone
Riley-Lowe
Oxlade-Chamberlain
Donnellan
Cooper
Dean
Issaka 66’
Hasani 11’
Charsley
Roberts 77’
Harvey

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Nick Townsend
90′ 2 1 17 2 – – – –
Defenders5 players
Lloyd Humphries
90′ – 2 1 8 5 52 1 – –
Temi Eweka
90′ – – 2 9 7 33 2 – – –
Aaron Pierre
90′ – 1 1 10 7 35 – 1 – –
Archie Harris
90′ – 1 – 4 2 40 – – – –
Jake Vokins
90′ – 1 – 2 – 25 2 – 1 –
Midfielders4 players
Josh Lundstram
90′ – – 30 1 0.01 – 3 5 – 3 –
Jordan Cousins
90′ – – 25 1 – – 1 9 2 2 –
Angel Waruih Taken off
72′ – – 16 – – – 1 4 – 2 –
Kieron Evans Came on as a substitute
29′ – – 10 – – – – – 1 – –
Forwards3 players
Aaron Blair
90′ – 1 1 – 0.04 0.63 1 1 – 8 –
Inih Effiong Taken off
86′ 1 – 3 1 0.89 – – 12 1 12 –
Jake Tabor Came on as a substitute
15′ – – – – – – 1 – – 3 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Eastleigh win 43% Avg odds 2.10
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.27
Truro City win 29% Avg odds 3.11

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Eastleigh LDWDL
Truro City LWLLL

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Previous and next meeting

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.