Soccer betting preview: AFC Telford United welcomes Curzon Ashton in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Tue 01.March
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: New Bucks Head Ground (6300 seats)

Curzon Ashton know they are in for a hard excursion to AFC Telford United and their New Bucks Head Ground. This article has all the facts and figures you need before the game.

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  • Curzon Ashton have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

The hosts AFC Telford United saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the Vanarama National League North. This match was also played here at New Bucks Head Ground. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Curzon Ashton have had more rest.

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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 4 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats.

The spoils were shared in Telford's previous game, also at home. Visiting Gateshead (placed 1st) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline.

2-2 away at Kettering Town before that.

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 AFC Telford United have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found twelve matches with the results: Won three, drawn one and lost eight.

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

AFC Telford United has scored 19 league goals at home this season, in 14 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, AFC Telford United have conceded 16 goals.

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Curzon Ashton form and stats

As the visiting team in Vanarama National League North matches, Curzon Ashton have produced an overall stat of 4-4-4 so far.

375 minutes! That's how long the Curzon Ashton goalkeeper Chris Renshaw and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

The club members enjoyed Curzon's previous match versus Hereford (placed 7th), a 3-0 win played at home.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Southport that ended 0-0.

After this away game Curzon Ashton return home for a Vanarama National League North game against Gloucester City. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Curzon Ashton have scored 17 goals in 12 league games away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Curzon have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have fought earlier this season: Curzon Ashton - AFC Telford United 0-0. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - three - five (AFC Telford United wins - draws - Curzon Ashton wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

TelfordJ. Oswell
J. Oswell
8 goals
Curzon AshtonA. Curran
A. Curran
7 goals
Curzon AshtonA. Thomas
A. Thomas
6 goals

AFC Telford United missing players

Curzon Ashton missing players

Total First Half Second Half
AFC Telford United Curzon Ashton
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 14 3 Played P 3 12 25
4 4 1 Won W 2 4 10
9 4 2 Drew D 0 4 9
15 6 0 Lost L 1 4 6
32 19 8 Scored S 5 17 36
49 16 3 Conceded C 3 16 29
93% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 80%
82% 79% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 72%
61% 50% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 67% 60%
39% 21% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 20%
14% 7% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 12%
50% 36% 67% BTTS BTTS 33% 42% 52%
21% 36% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 42% 36%
36% 36% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 33% 32%
 
5 5 6 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.4 4.8
5.5 5.3 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.7 6.1 5.8
1.6 1.8 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.5 2.1
4 2 0 Red cards R C 0 2 5
 
8.9 9.9 15 Shots (avg) S ( 7 9 9.4
3.5 4.1 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 4.3 4.3
33% 33% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 56% 33% 34%
 
12.9 11.4 11 Shots against (avg) S A 7.7 12.3 11.5
5.1 4.4 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.3 5.1 4.5
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Curzon Ashton have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Gateshead 29 20 4 5 63 33 14 12 0 2 32 12 15 8 4 3 31 21 30 64
2 Brackley Town 27 18 6 3 37 17 13 10 2 1 17 6 14 8 4 2 20 11 20 60
3 Kidderminster Harriers 27 17 5 5 53 22 13 10 1 2 34 9 14 7 4 3 19 13 31 56
4 Fylde 27 15 5 7 47 27 12 8 1 3 21 12 15 7 4 4 26 15 20 50
5 Southport 28 13 8 7 45 32 14 8 5 1 29 13 14 5 3 6 16 19 13 47
6 Chorley 26 12 9 5 45 30 12 8 3 1 32 14 14 4 6 4 13 16 15 45
7 Hereford 29 12 5 12 35 36 15 8 2 5 19 15 14 4 3 7 16 21 -1 41
8 Kettering Town 28 11 7 10 42 35 14 5 5 4 22 16 14 6 2 6 20 19 7 40
9 Boston United 27 12 4 11 43 42 15 9 2 4 32 19 12 3 2 7 11 23 1 40
10 Curzon Ashton 25 10 9 6 36 29 13 6 5 2 19 13 12 4 4 4 17 16 7 39
11 York City 25 12 3 10 38 33 14 7 2 5 24 16 11 5 1 5 14 17 5 39
12 Darlington 29 10 7 12 47 43 15 6 3 6 24 18 14 4 4 6 23 25 4 37
13 Leamington 29 9 8 12 31 37 15 8 3 4 21 17 14 1 5 8 10 20 -6 35
14 Spennymoor Town 26 9 6 11 37 40 12 5 4 3 22 16 14 4 2 8 15 24 -3 33
15 Alfreton Town 26 9 5 12 36 43 13 4 4 5 18 20 13 5 1 7 18 23 -7 32
16 Bradford Park Avenue 27 8 6 13 34 48 13 6 2 5 22 22 14 2 4 8 12 26 -14 30
17 Chester 29 7 7 15 46 55 15 6 5 4 31 22 14 1 2 11 15 33 -9 28
18 Blyth Spartans 28 8 3 17 26 52 15 6 2 7 16 18 13 2 1 10 10 34 -26 27
19 Gloucester City 29 5 11 13 26 42 14 3 6 5 14 13 15 2 5 8 12 29 -16 26
20 Guiseley 26 6 5 15 21 39 13 4 4 5 12 16 13 2 1 10 9 23 -18 23
21 AFC Telford United 28 4 9 15 32 49 14 4 4 6 19 16 14 0 5 9 13 33 -17 21
22 Farsley Celtic 27 5 6 16 25 61 13 4 4 5 16 26 14 1 2 11 9 35 -36 21

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Gateshead 29 20 4 5 63 33 14 12 0 2 32 12 15 8 4 3 31 21 30 64
2 Brackley Town 27 18 6 3 37 17 13 10 2 1 17 6 14 8 4 2 20 11 20 60
3 Kidderminster Harriers 27 17 5 5 53 22 13 10 1 2 34 9 14 7 4 3 19 13 31 56
4 Fylde 27 15 5 7 47 27 12 8 1 3 21 12 15 7 4 4 26 15 20 50
5 Southport 28 13 8 7 45 32 14 8 5 1 29 13 14 5 3 6 16 19 13 47
6 Chorley 26 12 9 5 45 30 12 8 3 1 32 14 14 4 6 4 13 16 15 45
7 Hereford 29 12 5 12 35 36 15 8 2 5 19 15 14 4 3 7 16 21 -1 41
8 Kettering Town 28 11 7 10 42 35 14 5 5 4 22 16 14 6 2 6 20 19 7 40
9 Boston United 27 12 4 11 43 42 15 9 2 4 32 19 12 3 2 7 11 23 1 40
10 Curzon Ashton 25 10 9 6 36 29 13 6 5 2 19 13 12 4 4 4 17 16 7 39
11 York City 25 12 3 10 38 33 14 7 2 5 24 16 11 5 1 5 14 17 5 39
12 Darlington 29 10 7 12 47 43 15 6 3 6 24 18 14 4 4 6 23 25 4 37
13 Leamington 29 9 8 12 31 37 15 8 3 4 21 17 14 1 5 8 10 20 -6 35
14 Spennymoor Town 26 9 6 11 37 40 12 5 4 3 22 16 14 4 2 8 15 24 -3 33
15 Alfreton Town 26 9 5 12 36 43 13 4 4 5 18 20 13 5 1 7 18 23 -7 32
16 Bradford Park Avenue 27 8 6 13 34 48 13 6 2 5 22 22 14 2 4 8 12 26 -14 30
17 Chester 29 7 7 15 46 55 15 6 5 4 31 22 14 1 2 11 15 33 -9 28
18 Blyth Spartans 28 8 3 17 26 52 15 6 2 7 16 18 13 2 1 10 10 34 -26 27
19 Gloucester City 29 5 11 13 26 42 14 3 6 5 14 13 15 2 5 8 12 29 -16 26
20 Guiseley 26 6 5 15 21 39 13 4 4 5 12 16 13 2 1 10 9 23 -18 23
21 AFC Telford United 28 4 9 15 32 49 14 4 4 6 19 16 14 0 5 9 13 33 -17 21
22 Farsley Celtic 27 5 6 16 25 61 13 4 4 5 16 26 14 1 2 11 9 35 -36 21

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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).