Vanarama National League North match preview and statistics: AFC Telford United fight Alfreton Town

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Date: Thu 26.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: New Bucks Head (6300 seats)

Season ticket holders at New Bucks Head haven’t seen too many victories this season, with AFC Telford United languishing in the 15th position so far. The guesting Alfreton Town will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

AFC Telford United and Alfreton Town should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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AFC Telford United form and stats

AFC Telford United have collected 12 points from their Vanarama National League North home games so far after 3-3-5.

AFC Telford United are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 180 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by M. Dinanga).

The home team returns to New Bucks Head after sharing the points with Chester (placed 5th) on their last time out; the Vanarama National League North game ended 0-0. Preceding that match was a Fa Trophy defeat to Leamington (0-5).

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for AFC Telford United as they are travelling to their away game against Gloucester City in the Vanarama National League North. That match is two days after this one.

AFC Telford United have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at New Bucks Head with 17 goals in 11 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the AFC Telford United defense is not exactly impregnable. 21 goals conceded from 11 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Alfreton Town form and stats

The visitors are W4-D0-L7 on the road this term. That's in the Vanarama National League North. Three has not been a lucky number for Alfreton Town as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Hereford match. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Alfreton Town are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Vanarama National League North home defeat versus Kettering Town with 0-2 on the scoreboard. A 1-3 defeat away at Gateshead before that.

A quick return to home after this game, as Alfreton Town are hosting King's Lynn Town in the Vanarama National League North only two days away.

Alfreton Town have scored 14 goals on their travels this season, from 11 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Alfreton Town have conceded 19 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 2 wins for AFC Telford United, 4 draws and 4 wins for Alfreton Town. Over 2,5 goals: 4 times; under 2,5 goals: 6 games.

Top Goalscorers

Alfreton TownA. Morgan-Smith
A. Morgan-Smith
13 goals
AFC Telford UnitedA. Williams
A. Williams
7 goals
AFC Telford UnitedM. Dinanga
M. Dinanga
5 goals

AFC Telford United missing players

Alfreton Town missing players

AFC Telford United Alfreton Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
20 11 4 Played P 3 11 20
6 3 2 Won W 1 4 8
5 3 1 Drew D 0 0 1
9 5 1 Lost L 2 7 11
28 17 7 Scored S 4 14 30
34 21 4 Conceded C 5 19 32
90% 91% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 91% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 64% 80%
60% 64% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 64% 60%
50% 64% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 36% 35%
20% 18% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 27% 25%
70% 73% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 55% 50%
20% 18% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 18% 25%
20% 18% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 27% 25%
 
4.8 4.7 4.2 Corners For (avg) C F 3.7 3.3 4
6.2 5.6 5.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 6.7 6 5.4
1.7 1.8 2.8 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3 2.4 2
1 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 2
 
221 123 33 Total Shots T S 22 74 159
82 48 12 Shots on Target S O 11 28 67
34% 35% 58% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 43% 42%
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • AFC Telford United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Alfreton Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Alfreton Town have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Alfreton Town 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 King's Lynn Town 20 13 5 2 46 29 11 8 3 0 29 13 9 5 2 2 17 16 17 44
2 York City 21 11 8 2 31 13 10 5 4 1 12 5 11 6 4 1 19 8 18 41
3 Southport 21 11 4 6 30 17 11 7 2 2 18 8 10 4 2 4 12 9 13 37
4 Brackley Town 20 10 6 4 41 13 10 6 4 0 24 4 10 4 2 4 17 9 28 36
5 Chester 20 9 8 3 37 22 10 6 3 1 22 9 10 3 5 2 15 13 15 35
6 Spennymoor Town 20 9 7 4 36 23 9 7 1 1 23 10 11 2 6 3 13 13 13 34
7 Farsley Celtic 21 10 4 7 34 28 10 5 2 3 16 16 11 5 2 4 18 12 6 34
8 Boston United 18 9 4 5 30 20 7 5 2 0 14 3 11 4 2 5 16 17 10 31
9 Gateshead 18 7 6 5 22 18 10 6 2 2 16 8 8 1 4 3 6 10 4 27
10 Darlington 20 8 3 9 23 29 11 6 2 3 15 9 9 2 1 6 8 20 -6 27
11 Guiseley 20 7 5 8 33 31 10 4 2 4 15 12 10 3 3 4 18 19 2 26
12 Alfreton Town 20 8 1 11 30 32 9 4 1 4 16 13 11 4 0 7 14 19 -2 25
13 Hereford 21 6 7 8 23 32 10 3 6 1 11 9 11 3 1 7 12 23 -9 25
14 Kidderminster Harriers 21 6 5 10 28 31 11 2 2 7 13 19 10 4 3 3 15 12 -3 23
15 AFC Telford United 20 6 5 9 28 34 11 3 3 5 17 21 9 3 2 4 11 13 -6 23
16 Leamington 20 6 5 9 30 37 10 4 3 3 15 12 10 2 2 6 15 25 -7 23
17 Gloucester City 19 6 5 8 28 36 9 4 3 2 16 12 10 2 2 6 12 24 -8 23
18 Altrincham 17 5 6 6 28 26 8 5 2 1 22 9 9 0 4 5 6 17 2 21
19 Kettering Town 20 5 6 9 28 34 10 3 3 4 17 18 10 2 3 5 11 16 -6 21
20 Curzon Ashton 20 5 5 10 22 31 11 5 2 4 15 12 9 0 3 6 7 19 -9 20
21 Blyth Spartans 20 3 4 13 17 47 10 2 2 6 11 24 10 1 2 7 6 23 -30 13
22 Bradford Park Avenue 21 3 3 15 14 56 11 2 2 7 10 26 10 1 1 8 4 30 -42 12

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).