Yeovil Town vs Tamworth

31 August 2026 · National League · 2026/27 · Referee Matthew Scholes

Full time 3 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

  • Luke McCormick 17’
  • Mason Obeng 53’
  • Ryan Jones 66’
  • Jake Hutchinson 31’
  • Kieren Donnelly 69’

Match summary

Yeovil Town beat Tamworth 3-2. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Luke McCormick put Yeovil Town ahead in the 17th minute and Jake Hutchinson equalised in the 31st minute. In the second half, Mason Obeng put Yeovil Town back in front in the 53rd minute, Ryan Jones made it 3-1 in the 66th minute, and Kieren Donnelly pulled one back to make it 3-2 in the 69th minute.

Tamworth can feel hard done by, creating 2.93 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Yeovil Town's 1.68 from 11. Luke McCormick hit the woodwork from the penalty spot for Yeovil Town.

Match stats

67% Possession 33%
11 Shots 17
7 Shots on target 7
4 Corners 3
138 Attacks 86
67 Dangerous attacks 59
688 Passes 295
90.8% Pass accuracy 77.6%
0 Tackles 0
8 Fouls 6
0 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
1 Offsides 3

Key events

Yeovil Town Tamworth
Kick-off
Brett McGavinShot on target
4’
12’
Kieren DonnellyShot on target
Luke McCormickLeft foot shot1-0 (Yeovil Town)
17’
Luke McCormickShot on target
19’
31’
Jake HutchinsonRight foot shot1-1 (Tamworth)
38’
Kieren DonnellyShot on target
Second half underway
Half-time1-1
Mason ObengRight foot shot2-1 (Yeovil Town)
53’
Ryan JonesJames Daly
54’
Ben RadcliffeLoick Ayina
54’
60’
Kieren DonnellyShot on target
Ryan JonesShot on target
63’
Zain WestbrookeHayden Muller
64’
Archie DaviesJohl Powell
65’
Ryan JonesLeft foot shot3-1 (Yeovil Town)
66’
68’
Kieren Donnelly3-2 (Tamworth)
73’
Ben MilnesThomas Bramble
73’
Teo KurtaranOlly Dyson
73’
Ben AcquayeJake Hutchinson
76’
Kieren DonnellyShot on target
Jordan Norville-WilliamsMason Obeng
79’
85’
Kieren DonnellyThomas McGlinchey
85’
Riccardo CalderLuke Fairlamb
88’
Morgan RobertsShot on target
Brett McGavinShot on target
90+6’
Luke McCormickMissed penaltymiss
90+9’
90+9’
Rhys Lovett
Full-time3-2

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 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.68 2.93 17’ Luke McCormick (Yeovil Town), 1-0 17’ 31’ Jake Hutchinson (Tamworth), 1-1 31’ 53’ Mason Obeng (Yeovil Town), 2-1 53’ 66’ Ryan Jones (Yeovil Town), 3-1 66’ 69’ Kieren Donnelly (Tamworth), 3-2 69’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.68 2.93 17’ Luke McCormick (Yeovil Town), 1-0 McCormick 17’ 31’ Jake Hutchinson (Tamworth), 1-1 Hutchinson 31’ 53’ Mason Obeng (Yeovil Town), 2-1 Obeng 53’ 66’ Ryan Jones (Yeovil Town), 3-1 Jones 66’ 69’ Kieren Donnelly (Tamworth), 3-2 Donnelly 69’
Yeovil Town 1.68 xGTamworth 2.93 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Tamworth attacking Yeovil Town attacking 
88’ Morgan Roberts (Tamworth), from a corner, 0.83 xG, saved 90+9’ Luke McCormick (Yeovil Town), penalty, 0.76 xG, hit the woodwork 17’ Luke McCormick (Yeovil Town), open play, 0.54 xG, goal 69’ Kieren Donnelly (Tamworth), open play, 0.39 xG, goal 31’ Jake Hutchinson (Tamworth), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 60’ Kieren Donnelly (Tamworth), open play, 0.28 xG, saved 87’ Ben Acquaye (Tamworth), open play, 0.23 xG, blocked 55’ Kieren Donnelly (Tamworth), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 76’ Kieren Donnelly (Tamworth), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 21’ Thomas McGlinchey (Tamworth), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 39’ Jordan Cullinane-Liburd (Tamworth), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 4’ Brett McGavin (Yeovil Town), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 66’ Ryan Jones (Yeovil Town), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 9’ Johl Powell (Yeovil Town), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 51’ Olly Dyson (Tamworth), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 12’ Kieren Donnelly (Tamworth), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 78’ Brett McGavin (Yeovil Town), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 19’ Luke McCormick (Yeovil Town), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 53’ Mason Obeng (Yeovil Town), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 3’ Thomas McGlinchey (Tamworth), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 38’ Kieren Donnelly (Tamworth), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+3’ Ben Acquaye (Tamworth), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 63’ Ryan Jones (Yeovil Town), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 10’ Brett McGavin (Yeovil Town), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 45’ Morgan Roberts (Tamworth), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 88’ Ben Acquaye (Tamworth), from a corner, 0.00 xG, blocked 90+6’ Brett McGavin (Yeovil Town), set piece, 0.00 xG, saved 86’ Teo Kurtaran (Tamworth), direct free kick, 0.00 xG, off target 88’ Morgan Roberts (Tamworth), from a corner, 0.83 xG, saved 90+9’ Luke McCormick (Yeovil Town), penalty, 0.76 xG, hit the woodwork 17’ Luke McCormick (Yeovil Town), open play, 0.54 xG, goal 69’ Kieren Donnelly (Tamworth), open play, 0.39 xG, goal 31’ Jake Hutchinson (Tamworth), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 60’ Kieren Donnelly (Tamworth), open play, 0.28 xG, saved 87’ Ben Acquaye (Tamworth), open play, 0.23 xG, blocked 55’ Kieren Donnelly (Tamworth), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 76’ Kieren Donnelly (Tamworth), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 21’ Thomas McGlinchey (Tamworth), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 39’ Jordan Cullinane-Liburd (Tamworth), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 4’ Brett McGavin (Yeovil Town), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 66’ Ryan Jones (Yeovil Town), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 9’ Johl Powell (Yeovil Town), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 12’ Kieren Donnelly (Tamworth), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 51’ Olly Dyson (Tamworth), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 78’ Brett McGavin (Yeovil Town), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 19’ Luke McCormick (Yeovil Town), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 53’ Mason Obeng (Yeovil Town), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 3’ Thomas McGlinchey (Tamworth), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 38’ Kieren Donnelly (Tamworth), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+3’ Ben Acquaye (Tamworth), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 63’ Ryan Jones (Yeovil Town), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 10’ Brett McGavin (Yeovil Town), open play, 0.00 xG, blocked 45’ Morgan Roberts (Tamworth), open play, 0.00 xG, off target 88’ Ben Acquaye (Tamworth), from a corner, 0.00 xG, blocked 90+6’ Brett McGavin (Yeovil Town), set piece, 0.00 xG, saved 86’ Teo Kurtaran (Tamworth), direct free kick, 0.00 xG, off target
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Lineups

Yeovil Town Starting XI
Barker
Ayina 54’
Muller 64’
Mukena
Gubbins
Obeng 79’
Powell 65’
McCormick
McGavin
Daly 54’
Spasov
Tamworth Starting XI
Lovett
Fairlamb 85’
Rye
Hollis
Cullinane-Liburd
Bramble 73’
Roberts
Dyson 73’
McGlinchey 85’
Hutchinson 73’
Donnelly

Player stats

Players16 players
Jos Barker
90′ – – – – – – –
Loick Ayina Taken off
54′ – – – – – – –
Hayden Muller Taken off
64′ – – – – – – –
Joy Mukena
90′ – – – – – – –
Joseph Gubbins
90′ – – – – – – –
Mason Obeng Taken off
79′ 1 – 1 0.04 – – –
Johl Powell Taken off
65′ – – 1 0.06 – – –
Luke McCormick
90′ 1 – 3 1.34 – – –
Brett McGavin
90′ – – 4 0.15 – – –
James Daly Taken off
54′ – – – – – – –
Slavi Spasov
90′ – – – – – – –
Ben Radcliffe Came on as a substitute
36′ – – – – – – –
Ryan Jones Came on as a substitute
36′ 1 – 2 0.08 – – –
Zain Westbrooke Came on as a substitute
26′ – – – – – – –
Archie Davies Came on as a substitute
25′ – – – – – – –
Jordan Norville-Williams Came on as a substitute
11′ – – – – – – –
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

Yeovil Town win 45% Avg odds 2.04
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.49
Tamworth win 29% Avg odds 3.08

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

Form going into the game

Yeovil Town LDDWW
Tamworth WDLLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Yeovil Town 2-0 Tamworth, 03 Mar 26 Next meeting: Tamworth vs Yeovil Town, 09 Mar 27 (upcoming)  All Yeovil Town vs Tamworth meetings

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