Vanarama National League North forecast and guide: Curzon Ashton modest favoured to get the better of Farsley Celtic

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 28.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Tameside Stadium (4000 seats)

This match involves two contenders living in the carpet of the Vanarama National League North, Curzon Ashton at 18th spot and Farsley Celtic sitting at 22nd. A decent chance for one of the teams to better their position.

Insights:
  • Farsley Celtic have the fewest scored goals in the second half (9) in Vanarama National League North

It's no vacation for neither Curzon nor Farsley Celtic as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Curzon Ashton form and stats

Curzon Ashton have played 13 Vanarama National League North games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-3-6 (wins-draws-losses). When Curzon Ashton hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Buxton, AFC Telford United, Curzon Ashton, Blyth Spartans, Kettering Town, Bradford Park Avenue and Boston United), they have won 3 of 4 matches!

The Curzon Ashton crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Kidderminster Harriers here at Tameside Stadium.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Chester that finished 2-2.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Curzon Ashton have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 7 games) they have won 5 times, drawn 1 and lost 1.

Curzon's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 15 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Farsley Celtic form and stats

Farsley Celtic have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Vanarama National League North, after 2-2-8 (12 played). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Farsley Celtic have lost on their last two travels.

Impressive finishing secured the home win 2-1 against Buxton in their previous game. That victory felt nice as this team had gone four league matches without victory.

Before that match, the victory at home hosting Marske United in the Fa Trophy (7-1). We have checked recent matches where Farsley Celtic have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 14 games were 3 victories, 3 draws and 8 defeats.

The schedule is very tough for Farsley Celtic now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A West Riding County Cup game at Albion Sports is waiting in only three days.

The visitors have scored 11 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

This was the result when the squads faced each other previously this season; Farsley Celtic - Curzon 1-1. Curzon Ashton-Farsley Celtic H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Curzon Ashton four wins, Farsley Celtic four wins, two draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Curzon AshtonJ. Hancock
J. Hancock
7 goals
Curzon AshtonT. Peers
T. Peers
6 goals
Farsley CelticF. Mulhern
F. Mulhern
6 goals

Curzon Ashton missing players

Farsley Celtic missing players

Curzon Ashton Farsley Celtic
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
25 13 4 Played P 2 12 25
7 4 3 Won W 0 2 6
7 3 0 Drew D 2 2 6
11 6 1 Lost L 0 8 13
24 13 6 Scored S 2 11 28
28 15 3 Conceded C 2 24 44
88% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
68% 77% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 84%
44% 38% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 42% 48%
8% 8% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 32%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 12%
44% 46% 25% BTTS BTTS 100% 33% 44%
32% 31% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 20%
36% 31% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 40%
 
4.1 4.5 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.7 3.9
4.6 4.5 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4.7 4.8
1.6 1.5 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.9 2.1
4 2 1 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
8 7.6 10.2 Shots (avg) S ( 9 9.5 10.7
3.3 2.9 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.9 4.5
29% 34% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 23% 25%
 
8.7 7.3 6.2 Shots against (avg) S A 10 11.8 11
3.9 3.8 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 5.5 4.9
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Farsley Celtic have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Farsley Celtic have the fewest scored goals in the second half (9) in Vanarama National League North
  • Farsley Celtic haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fylde 24 16 3 5 41 23 12 9 1 2 25 10 12 7 2 3 16 13 18 51
2 King's Lynn Town 23 14 6 3 43 22 11 10 1 0 25 8 12 4 5 3 18 14 21 48
3 Darlington 26 14 5 7 50 35 13 6 3 4 22 19 13 8 2 3 28 16 15 47
4 Brackley Town 25 13 8 4 31 19 13 9 3 1 20 8 12 4 5 3 11 11 12 47
5 Scarborough Athletic 27 13 6 8 49 44 14 7 4 3 31 25 13 6 2 5 18 19 5 45
6 Chester 26 11 11 4 41 25 13 5 5 3 17 11 13 6 6 1 24 14 16 44
7 Chorley 26 10 9 7 36 25 13 6 6 1 19 8 13 4 3 6 17 17 11 39
8 Gloucester City 28 11 6 11 42 44 15 7 2 6 28 24 13 4 4 5 14 20 -2 39
9 Kidderminster Harriers 27 10 7 10 26 28 13 3 4 6 11 14 14 7 3 4 15 14 -2 37
10 Banbury United 25 10 6 9 35 32 11 6 3 2 18 9 14 4 3 7 17 23 3 36
11 Southport 26 10 6 10 36 35 13 6 4 3 20 16 13 4 2 7 16 19 1 36
12 Peterborough Sports 26 10 6 10 34 34 13 6 5 2 21 14 13 4 1 8 13 20 0 36
13 Hereford 26 10 5 11 32 30 12 5 3 4 17 12 14 5 2 7 15 18 2 35
14 Alfreton Town 24 8 10 6 30 24 12 5 5 2 18 10 12 3 5 4 12 14 6 34
15 Spennymoor Town 25 8 10 7 34 35 12 5 4 3 15 13 13 3 6 4 19 22 -1 34
16 Leamington 25 5 14 6 21 22 13 5 5 3 14 10 12 0 9 3 7 12 -1 29
17 Bradford Park Avenue 27 7 8 12 27 36 13 5 2 6 13 15 14 2 6 6 14 21 -9 29
18 Curzon Ashton 25 7 7 11 24 28 13 4 3 6 13 15 12 3 4 5 11 13 -4 28
19 Boston United 26 7 5 14 36 44 14 5 2 7 23 24 12 2 3 7 13 20 -8 26
20 Buxton 27 6 8 13 25 38 15 3 6 6 15 20 12 3 2 7 10 18 -13 26
21 Kettering Town 25 6 8 11 23 39 11 5 3 3 13 11 14 1 5 8 10 28 -16 26
22 Farsley Celtic 25 6 6 13 28 44 13 4 4 5 17 20 12 2 2 8 11 24 -16 24
23 Blyth Spartans 26 5 8 13 27 41 13 3 6 4 15 14 13 2 2 9 12 27 -14 23
24 AFC Telford United 26 3 8 15 19 43 13 2 4 7 10 20 13 1 4 8 9 23 -24 17

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).