Fylde expected to challenge Blyth Spartans at their own home

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 26.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Croft Park (4450 seats)

This league campaign has been strenuous for Blyth Spartans up to now, while Fylde have won many games. Will the visiting team get the points at Croft Park?

Insights:
  • Fylde have won significantly less corners away then at home.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Blyth Spartans form and stats

The total Vanarama National League North results at home this season for Blyth Spartans are 6-2-6 (wins-draws-losses). Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Blyth Spartans, their manager Mitchell and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

Blyth Spartans are returning here after visiting Southport and winning with a 3-2 scoreline. Almond, O'Donnell and McNall scored the goal(s).

Ahead of that match, Spartans lost 1-2 at home to Kettering Town.

Blyth Spartans are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 14 games. Blyth Spartans's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Fylde form and stats

The visitors are W6-D4-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Vanarama National League North.

Fylde failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Darlington (placed 12th) that ended with defeat 1-2.

Prior to that match, the Fylde manager Bentley faced defeat when travelling to Brackley Town and losing 0-1.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting York City in just three days.

The travelling fans enjoy Fylde's attacking play in away games, having scored 24 goals in 14 league matches away. Fylde have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Here's what happened when the participants played each other previously this season; Fylde - Spartans 4-1. Head to head data (for the prior six meetings): Blyth Spartans won zero games, one match ended with a draw and Fylde got five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / two

Top Goalscorers

FyldeN. Haughton
N. Haughton
17 goals
Blyth SpartansJ. O'Donnell
J. O'Donnell
11 goals
FyldeB. Tollitt
B. Tollitt
7 goals

Blyth Spartans missing players

Fylde missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Blyth Spartans Fylde
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
27 14 4 Played P 6 14 26
8 6 1 Won W 4 6 14
3 2 1 Drew D 1 4 5
16 6 2 Lost L 1 4 7
26 16 3 Scored S 12 24 45
50 16 5 Conceded C 6 15 27
96% 93% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
81% 79% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 79% 77%
56% 43% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 54%
30% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 29% 23%
15% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 14% 15%
41% 36% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 57% 58%
22% 36% 25% Clean Sheets C S 33% 21% 27%
41% 36% 50% Failed to Score F T 17% 21% 15%
 
4 4.1 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.1 5
5.6 5 5.8 Corners against (avg) C A 3.8 5.4 5.3
1.1 1.1 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.6 1.8
3 0 0 Red cards R C 2 2 3
 
8.8 9 9 Shots (avg) S ( 9.7 8.9 11
3.4 3.1 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 3.9 4.8
28% 37% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 48% 44% 36%
 
12.5 10.8 11.5 Shots against (avg) S A 9.2 11.4 10.1
5.1 4.1 4.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 4.8 3.9
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Fylde have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Fylde haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Gateshead 28 20 3 5 62 32 14 12 0 2 32 12 14 8 3 3 30 20 30 63
2 Brackley Town 26 17 6 3 34 17 12 9 2 1 14 6 14 8 4 2 20 11 17 57
3 Kidderminster Harriers 26 17 5 4 52 20 13 10 1 2 34 9 13 7 4 2 18 11 32 56
4 Fylde 26 14 5 7 45 27 12 8 1 3 21 12 14 6 4 4 24 15 18 47
5 Chorley 25 12 9 4 45 27 12 8 3 1 32 14 13 4 6 3 13 13 18 45
6 Southport 27 12 8 7 44 32 14 8 5 1 29 13 13 4 3 6 15 19 12 44
7 Hereford 28 12 5 11 35 35 14 8 2 4 19 14 14 4 3 7 16 21 0 41
8 Kettering Town 27 11 7 9 40 32 14 5 5 4 22 16 13 6 2 5 18 16 8 40
9 Curzon Ashton 25 10 9 6 36 29 13 6 5 2 19 13 12 4 4 4 17 16 7 39
10 Boston United 26 11 4 11 40 40 14 8 2 4 29 17 12 3 2 7 11 23 0 37
11 York City 24 11 3 10 35 33 13 6 2 5 21 16 11 5 1 5 14 17 2 36
12 Darlington 28 9 7 12 44 43 14 5 3 6 21 18 14 4 4 6 23 25 1 34
13 Spennymoor Town 25 9 5 11 37 40 11 5 3 3 22 16 14 4 2 8 15 24 -3 32
14 Alfreton Town 26 9 5 12 36 43 13 4 4 5 18 20 13 5 1 7 18 23 -7 32
15 Leamington 28 8 8 12 28 37 14 7 3 4 18 17 14 1 5 8 10 20 -9 32
16 Bradford Park Avenue 26 8 6 12 34 45 13 6 2 5 22 22 13 2 4 7 12 23 -11 30
17 Chester 28 7 7 14 46 52 15 6 5 4 31 22 13 1 2 10 15 30 -6 28
18 Blyth Spartans 27 8 3 16 26 50 14 6 2 6 16 16 13 2 1 10 10 34 -24 27
19 Gloucester City 28 5 10 13 26 42 14 3 6 5 14 13 14 2 4 8 12 29 -16 25
20 Guiseley 25 6 5 14 21 36 13 4 4 5 12 16 12 2 1 9 9 20 -15 23
21 AFC Telford United 27 4 8 15 31 48 13 4 3 6 18 15 14 0 5 9 13 33 -17 20
22 Farsley Celtic 26 4 6 16 23 60 12 3 4 5 14 25 14 1 2 11 9 35 -37 18

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Gateshead 28 20 3 5 62 32 14 12 0 2 32 12 14 8 3 3 30 20 30 63
2 Brackley Town 26 17 6 3 34 17 12 9 2 1 14 6 14 8 4 2 20 11 17 57
3 Kidderminster Harriers 26 17 5 4 52 20 13 10 1 2 34 9 13 7 4 2 18 11 32 56
4 Fylde 26 14 5 7 45 27 12 8 1 3 21 12 14 6 4 4 24 15 18 47
5 Chorley 25 12 9 4 45 27 12 8 3 1 32 14 13 4 6 3 13 13 18 45
6 Southport 27 12 8 7 44 32 14 8 5 1 29 13 13 4 3 6 15 19 12 44
7 Hereford 28 12 5 11 35 35 14 8 2 4 19 14 14 4 3 7 16 21 0 41
8 Kettering Town 27 11 7 9 40 32 14 5 5 4 22 16 13 6 2 5 18 16 8 40
9 Curzon Ashton 25 10 9 6 36 29 13 6 5 2 19 13 12 4 4 4 17 16 7 39
10 Boston United 26 11 4 11 40 40 14 8 2 4 29 17 12 3 2 7 11 23 0 37
11 York City 24 11 3 10 35 33 13 6 2 5 21 16 11 5 1 5 14 17 2 36
12 Darlington 28 9 7 12 44 43 14 5 3 6 21 18 14 4 4 6 23 25 1 34
13 Spennymoor Town 25 9 5 11 37 40 11 5 3 3 22 16 14 4 2 8 15 24 -3 32
14 Alfreton Town 26 9 5 12 36 43 13 4 4 5 18 20 13 5 1 7 18 23 -7 32
15 Leamington 28 8 8 12 28 37 14 7 3 4 18 17 14 1 5 8 10 20 -9 32
16 Bradford Park Avenue 26 8 6 12 34 45 13 6 2 5 22 22 13 2 4 7 12 23 -11 30
17 Chester 28 7 7 14 46 52 15 6 5 4 31 22 13 1 2 10 15 30 -6 28
18 Blyth Spartans 27 8 3 16 26 50 14 6 2 6 16 16 13 2 1 10 10 34 -24 27
19 Gloucester City 28 5 10 13 26 42 14 3 6 5 14 13 14 2 4 8 12 29 -16 25
20 Guiseley 25 6 5 14 21 36 13 4 4 5 12 16 12 2 1 9 9 20 -15 23
21 AFC Telford United 27 4 8 15 31 48 13 4 3 6 18 15 14 0 5 9 13 33 -17 20
22 Farsley Celtic 26 4 6 16 23 60 12 3 4 5 14 25 14 1 2 11 9 35 -37 18

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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).