Vanarama National League North: Scarborough Athletic - Peterborough Sports preview and facts

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Tue 06.December
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Flamingo Land Stadium (2833 seats)

Tense top table potboiler in Vanarama National League North as Peterborough Sports have come the 124 miles required to challenge Scarborough Athletic at their Flamingo Land Stadium.

Insights:
  • Scarborough Athletic have the most scored goals (38) in Vanarama National League North
  • Scarborough Athletic have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Peterborough Sports have scored away.

It's no vacation for neither Scarborough nor Peterborough Sports 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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Scarborough Athletic form and stats

When playing at home in the Vanarama National League North, Scarborough Athletic have managed 5 wins, 4 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 10 games.

The home team returns to Flamingo Land Stadium after drawing with Southport (placed 9th) on their last time out; the game ended 1-1.

Preceding that match was the home game against Chester that was lost 1-3.

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 Scarborough Athletic have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 11 matches with the results: Won 6, drawn 4 and lost 1.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Scarborough Athletic, as the Vanarama National League North home game vs Brackley Town is only four days away.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (23 in 10 games), Scarborough Athletic's attacking play is working. Scarborough have conceded 15 from these games. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Peterborough Sports form and stats

4-1-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Peterborough Sports in their Vanarama National League North matches away. Having won their last three away games Peterborough Sports has no reason to fear anyone.

The Peterborough Sports goalkeeper Peter Crook is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 347 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Peterborough Sports won their last game, 1-0 versus Farsley Celtic played at home.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Leamington at their stadium, the result 2-0.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Peterborough Sports playing away and similar expectations, we found 4 relevant matches. Results were 1 Peterborough win, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

A tale of few goals? 9 of this club's most recent 10 league rounds have seen two or less goals.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Vanarama National League North trip to Buxton.

The visiting Peterborough Sports have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 11 goals from 10 games. Peterborough have conceded 13 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Scarborough AthleticM. Coulson
M. Coulson
8 goals
Scarborough AthleticD. Tear
D. Tear
6 goals
Scarborough AthleticL. Maloney
L. Maloney
6 goals

Scarborough Athletic missing players

Peterborough Sports missing players

Scarborough Athletic Peterborough Sports
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 10 2 Played P 3 10 21
10 5 0 Won W 0 4 9
6 4 1 Drew D 0 1 6
5 1 1 Lost L 3 5 6
38 23 4 Scored S 0 11 29
30 15 6 Conceded C 5 13 24
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 90%
86% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 80% 76%
52% 70% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 40% 43%
43% 70% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 29%
29% 40% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 14%
62% 70% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 30% 48%
24% 30% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 30% 33%
14% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 40% 29%
 
4.7 4.8 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 4 3.8
5.3 4.9 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.3 3.7 4.3
1.5 1.5 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.7 1.7
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
11.2 12.2 5.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.7 8.2 8.8
5.5 6.6 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.9 3.7
33% 35% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 38% 37%
 
13 14.8 16.5 Shots against (avg) S A 9 8.5 10.1
5.9 6.8 9.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.7 2.7 3.6
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Peterborough Sports haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Scarborough Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Scarborough Athletic have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Peterborough Sports have scored away.
  • Scarborough Athletic have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Scarborough Athletic have the most scored goals (23) at home in Vanarama National League North
  • Scarborough Athletic have the most scored goals (38) in Vanarama National League North
  • Scarborough Athletic have the most scored goals in the first half (21) in Vanarama National League North
  • Scarborough Athletic 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 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).