Can Banbury United outdo Chester in The Spencer Stadium clash?

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Tue 08.November
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: The Spencer Stadium (2500 seats)

High profile Chester land at Banbury United after their 1-0-result versus Bradford Park Avenue. Get out our full preview!

Insights:
  • Chester have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Banbury United and Chester.

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Banbury United form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at The Spencer Stadium as Banbury United have scored 12 goals to get 14 points from 7 games. The overall stats in the Vanarama National League North are 4-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Banbury lost their last game at Farsley Celtic (placed 20th) after a 1-3 scoreline.

Before that, Banbury United played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Kettering Town.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Banbury United have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 8 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 2 and lost 2.

Sports bettors should know that 8 of the most recent 10 league matches from these players have seen goals scored by both sides.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Banbury as they are travelling to their away game against Buxton in the Vanarama National League North. That match is four days after this one.

Banbury United have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at The Spencer Stadium with 12 goals in 7 league matches. Banbury have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Chester form and stats

3 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Chester playing as the away team in the Vanarama National League North this season. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Chester are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

The Chester goalkeeper Harry Tyrer is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 183 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Chester had fun at their own home (The Spencer Stadium) last time out, beating Bradford Park Avenue 1-0. Willoughby scored.

Before that one, a nice away victory 3-0 at Spennymoor Town.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 11 similar matches played by Chester in our archives, and the results are: 4 wins for Chester, 4 draws and 3 defeats.

A quick return to home after this game, as Chester are hosting Leamington in the Vanarama National League North only four days away.

10 goals have been conceded by Chester in these games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

ChesterK. Willoughby
K. Willoughby
7 goals
Banbury UnitedG. Rasulo
G. Rasulo
4 goals
BanburyJ. Stevens
J. Stevens
4 goals

Banbury United missing players

Chester missing players

Banbury United Chester
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 7 3 Played P 3 7 16
6 4 2 Won W 1 3 7
4 2 1 Drew D 1 3 5
6 1 0 Lost L 1 1 4
22 12 6 Scored S 7 14 26
21 6 3 Conceded C 5 10 17
88% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 94%
75% 71% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 62%
62% 57% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 86% 50%
38% 43% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 57% 38%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 29% 19%
75% 71% 100% BTTS BTTS 67% 71% 44%
12% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 29% 38%
25% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 25%
 
5.8 6.6 8.7 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 5 4.9
3.8 3.4 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 5.7 5.7 5.2
1.8 2.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.6 1.5
2 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
11.5 11.4 14 Shots (avg) S ( 9 8.7 7.8
4.4 5.1 5.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.7 5 4.2
31% 33% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 41% 40% 39%
 
9.6 7.6 5.7 Shots against (avg) S A 9 10.6 7.5
3.8 3.9 3.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.4 3.2
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Chester have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Brackley Town 17 10 3 4 22 13 9 7 1 1 15 5 8 3 2 3 7 8 9 33
2 Darlington 17 9 4 4 27 19 8 5 2 1 14 8 9 4 2 3 13 11 8 31
3 King's Lynn Town 14 9 3 2 28 13 7 6 1 0 16 5 7 3 2 2 12 8 15 30
4 Scarborough Athletic 16 8 4 4 29 21 8 5 3 0 19 9 8 3 1 4 10 12 8 28
5 Chester 16 7 5 4 26 17 9 4 2 3 12 7 7 3 3 1 14 10 9 26
6 Gloucester City 17 8 2 7 27 26 8 6 0 2 18 9 9 2 2 5 9 17 1 26
7 Southport 16 8 1 7 23 24 7 4 1 2 9 9 9 4 0 5 14 15 -1 25
8 Alfreton Town 16 6 6 4 24 18 8 3 3 2 13 9 8 3 3 2 11 9 6 24
9 Fylde 14 7 3 4 19 16 7 5 1 1 12 7 7 2 2 3 7 9 3 24
10 Kidderminster Harriers 16 7 3 6 18 16 9 3 2 4 9 9 7 4 1 2 9 7 2 24
11 Leamington 17 5 8 4 18 14 9 5 2 2 13 7 8 0 6 2 5 7 4 23
12 Banbury United 16 6 4 6 22 21 7 4 2 1 12 6 9 2 2 5 10 15 1 22
13 Hereford 14 6 3 5 22 18 6 3 2 1 11 7 8 3 1 4 11 11 4 21
14 Chorley 16 5 6 5 21 17 8 3 5 0 12 7 8 2 1 5 9 10 4 21
15 Peterborough Sports 16 5 5 6 22 22 9 4 4 1 16 10 7 1 1 5 6 12 0 20
16 Spennymoor Town 17 4 8 5 20 23 9 2 4 3 7 8 8 2 4 2 13 15 -3 20
17 Curzon Ashton 14 5 4 5 15 13 6 2 1 3 7 8 8 3 3 2 8 5 2 19
18 Buxton 14 4 6 4 15 17 7 2 4 1 8 7 7 2 2 3 7 10 -2 18
19 Boston United 16 4 4 8 21 27 8 2 1 5 13 18 8 2 3 3 8 9 -6 16
20 Farsley Celtic 16 4 4 8 21 30 9 2 3 4 11 15 7 2 1 4 10 15 -9 16
21 Kettering Town 17 4 4 9 15 31 8 4 2 2 11 10 9 0 2 7 4 21 -16 16
22 Bradford Park Avenue 16 4 3 9 13 22 8 3 0 5 7 10 8 1 3 4 6 12 -9 15
23 Blyth Spartans 16 3 5 8 17 26 9 2 4 3 12 10 7 1 1 5 5 16 -9 14
24 AFC Telford United 16 1 4 11 11 32 7 1 1 5 5 14 9 0 3 6 6 18 -21 7

Read more about Vanarama National League North

The National League North, formerly known as Conference North, is the sixth highest division in English football. It contains teams located in Northern England, Norfolk, the English Midlands and North Wales. The league table has 22 teams playing two fixtures against each other (home and away).