Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for AFC Telford United - Chester!
- AFC Telford United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Chester has the most matches over the total-line (10) in Vanarama National League North
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
AFC Telford United form and stats
The story so far in the Vanarama National League North for AFC Telford United at their home stadium (New Bucks Head Ground) is 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
Stress levels are on the rise for AFC Telford United's attacking players as they have now played 197 minutes without scoring in a league game. J. Davies was their last goal scorer.
Telford manager G. Cowan and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Darlington (after extra-time, 5-3 on penalties) (placed 21st) in the Fa Trophy. Before that match, a win away at Coleshill Town.
The manager G. Cowan will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Kidderminster Harriers in only two days.
Telford has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. Defensively Telford have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (3 in 6 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Chester form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Chester so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-3 (win-draw-lose).
It might be tough going out on the road again for Chester, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-2 versus Altrincham. Prior to that match, a home win 3-1 against Bradford Park Avenue.
After this away game Chester return home for a Vanarama National League North game against Chorley. That game is only two sleeps after this.
Chester find the net regularly in their away games. 8 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Chester have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Last nine meetings between the teams: Telford won one, Chester won five and three draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Elliott 6 goals |  J. Oswell 4 goals | A. Williams 3 goals |
AFC Telford United missing players
Chester missing players
| AFC Telford United | Chester | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Scored | S | 4 | 8 | 22 |
| 15 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 5 | 10 | 18 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 92% |
| 69% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 92% |
| 38% | 17% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 71% | 83% |
| 15% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 25% |
| 15% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 46% | 17% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 86% | 83% |
| 31% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 17% |
| 31% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 8% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.7 | 2.2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 9.9 | 10.7 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.7 | 7.9 | 9.2 |
| 3.7 | 3.8 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3 | 3.6 |
| 31% | 30% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 38% | 51% |
- AFC Telford United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- AFC Telford United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Chester has the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Vanarama National League North
- Chester has the most matches over the total-line (10) in Vanarama National League North
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Gloucester City | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 27 |
| 2 | Kidderminster Harriers | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 23 |
| 3 | Fylde | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 21 |
| 4 | York City | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 18 |
| 5 | Chester | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 18 |
| 6 | AFC Telford United | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 18 |
| 7 | Gateshead | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 |
| 8 | Leamington | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 17 |
| 9 | Brackley Town | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 17 |
| 10 | Farsley Celtic | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -1 | 17 |
| 11 | Spennymoor Town | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 |
| 12 | Boston United | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 15 |
| 13 | Southport | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | -3 | 15 |
| 14 | Chorley | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -2 | 13 |
| 15 | Bradford Park Avenue | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 12 | -3 | 13 |
| 16 | Hereford | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| 17 | Kettering Town | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -2 | 12 |
| 18 | Curzon Ashton | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -11 | 12 |
| 19 | Guiseley | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 11 |
| 20 | Alfreton Town | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -10 | 11 |
| 21 | Darlington | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 22 | Blyth Spartans | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -20 | 5 |