Open game expected at Latimer Park: Kettering Town vs Gloucester City preview

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Tue 06.December
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Latimer Park

Gloucester City know they are in for a demanding visit to Kettering Town and their Latimer Park. This news article has all the details you require before the match.

Insights:
  • Kettering Town have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
  • Gloucester City have the most points from losing position (16) in Vanarama National League North

It's no vacation for neither Kettering Town nor Gloucester City 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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Kettering Town form and stats

Kettering Town have collected 18 points from their Vanarama National League North home games so far after 5-3-2.

An away draw last time out for Kettering Town, facing Darlington in a game that ended 2-2.

In the match before that, Kettering hosted Southport and drew the game 0-0.

It should be taken into account that a look at the 14 latest league fixtures reveals that 11 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).

The match schedule is unforgiving for Kettering Town as they have a new game in only four days, a Vanarama National League North match thankfully also at home. Fylde are visiting.

Kettering Town are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 13 goals in 10 games.

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Gloucester City form and stats

3-2-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Gloucester City in their Vanarama National League North matches away.

The manager King was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium The Spiers & Hartwell Jubilee Stadium. Gloucester City suffered a 1-2 loss to Fylde (placed 5th).

Prior to that result Gloucester won their away game at Kidderminster Harriers. The scoreline was 1-0.

Take note that 12 of this side's 16 most recent league fixtures have ended with at least three goals.

A new game in only four days for Gloucester City, the Vanarama National League North home match versus Darlington. Busy days.

In the opposite end, Gloucester City have conceded 17 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Last seven meetings with these participants: Kettering won three, Gloucester City triumphed in two and we saw two draws. three games with more than 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Gloucester CityM. McClure
M. McClure
10 goals
Gloucester CityT. Mitford
T. Mitford
7 goals
Gloucester CityK. Phillips
K. Phillips
6 goals

Kettering Town missing players

Gloucester City missing players

Kettering Town Gloucester City
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
21 10 4 Played P 3 10 21
5 5 1 Won W 0 3 9
6 3 1 Drew D 0 2 2
10 2 2 Lost L 3 5 10
19 13 3 Scored S 1 10 31
35 10 6 Conceded C 7 17 32
90% 80% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
76% 70% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 90% 86%
48% 40% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 60% 67%
29% 20% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 29%
10% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 14%
38% 40% 25% BTTS BTTS 33% 60% 57%
24% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 10% 14%
48% 30% 50% Failed to Score F T 67% 30% 29%
 
3.4 2.8 2 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.2 4.8
5.8 6 8.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 5.2 5
1.4 1.5 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.8 2.2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
7.2 8.7 6 Shots (avg) S ( 4 5.3 8.6
3.1 3.7 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0.7 2.7 4.4
29% 35% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 37% 33%
 
13.6 12.3 11.5 Shots against (avg) S A 13 11.2 11.6
5.3 4.2 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 5.1 4.9
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Gloucester City have the most points from losing position (16) in Vanarama National League North
  • Gloucester City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Kettering Town have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
  • Kettering Town have won significantly less corners at home than 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 Brackley Town 21 12 5 4 28 17 11 9 1 1 18 6 10 3 4 3 10 11 11 41
2 King's Lynn Town 18 11 5 2 37 18 9 8 1 0 21 6 9 3 4 2 16 12 19 38
3 Darlington 21 11 5 5 35 25 11 6 3 2 20 13 10 5 2 3 15 12 10 38
4 Chester 21 10 7 4 35 21 11 5 3 3 14 8 10 5 4 1 21 13 14 37
5 Fylde 18 11 3 4 29 19 9 7 1 1 18 8 9 4 2 3 11 11 10 36
6 Scarborough Athletic 21 10 6 5 38 30 10 5 4 1 23 15 11 5 2 4 15 15 8 36
7 Peterborough Sports 21 9 6 6 29 24 11 5 5 1 18 11 10 4 1 5 11 13 5 33
8 Banbury United 21 9 5 7 33 25 10 6 3 1 18 8 11 3 2 6 15 17 8 32
9 Southport 21 9 5 7 31 28 11 5 4 2 17 13 10 4 1 5 14 15 3 32
10 Chorley 20 8 6 6 28 20 11 6 5 0 19 7 9 2 1 6 9 13 8 30
11 Gloucester City 21 9 2 10 31 32 11 6 0 5 21 15 10 3 2 5 10 17 -1 29
12 Kidderminster Harriers 21 8 4 9 22 24 10 3 2 5 9 10 11 5 2 4 13 14 -2 28
13 Alfreton Town 20 6 8 6 26 24 10 3 5 2 14 10 10 3 3 4 12 14 2 26
14 Leamington 21 5 10 6 19 20 10 5 2 3 13 9 11 0 8 3 6 11 -1 25
15 Boston United 21 7 4 10 31 34 11 5 1 5 21 19 10 2 3 5 10 15 -3 25
16 Hereford 19 7 3 9 25 25 8 3 2 3 12 10 11 4 1 6 13 15 0 24
17 Curzon Ashton 19 6 5 8 18 19 9 3 2 4 10 10 10 3 3 4 8 9 -1 23
18 Bradford Park Avenue 21 6 4 11 19 28 10 4 0 6 10 13 11 2 4 5 9 15 -9 22
19 Spennymoor Town 20 4 9 7 22 28 9 2 4 3 7 8 11 2 5 4 15 20 -6 21
20 Buxton 18 5 6 7 18 25 10 2 4 4 10 15 8 3 2 3 8 10 -7 21
21 Kettering Town 21 5 6 10 19 35 10 5 3 2 13 10 11 0 3 8 6 25 -16 21
22 Blyth Spartans 20 4 6 10 20 31 10 2 5 3 13 11 10 2 1 7 7 20 -11 18
23 Farsley Celtic 19 4 4 11 21 37 10 2 3 5 11 17 9 2 1 6 10 20 -16 16
24 AFC Telford United 20 2 4 14 14 39 10 2 1 7 8 18 10 0 3 7 6 21 -25 10

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).