Soccer betting preview: AFC Telford United welcomes Spennymoor Town in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 19.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: New Bucks Head Ground (6300 seats)

AFC Telford United want to get a lot of fans in for this game even though the season has been back-breaking so far with 25 points and a 21st place in the Vanarama National League North table. Opponents Spennymoor Town are in 10th place with 43 pts.

Insights:
  • AFC Telford United have the most dropped points from leading position (22) in Vanarama National League North
  • All of Spennymoor Town's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.

It's no vacation for neither AFC Telford United nor Spennymoor Town 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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AFC Telford United form and stats

AFC Telford United have played 16 Vanarama National League North games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-4-7 (wins-draws-losses).

AFC Telford United drew their last game, 1-1 away at Fylde (placed 4th).

Heartbreak before that as AFC Telford United lost 1-2 at Brackley Town's place.

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

There will be little rest for AFC Telford United after this match as they are travelling to Guiseley for a Vanarama National League North game in only three days.

AFC Telford United has scored 23 league goals at home this season, in 16 matches. 20 goals have been conceded.

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Spennymoor Town form and stats

As the visiting team in Vanarama National League North matches, Spennymoor Town have produced an overall stat of 6-2-8 so far. Having won their last three away games Spennymoor Town has no reason to fear anyone.

Spennymoor's last game was the home draw against Kidderminster Harriers (0-0).

Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Kettering Town.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eleven similar matches played by Spennymoor Town in our archives, and the results are: zero wins for Spennymoor Town, three draws and eight defeats.

A new game in only three days for Spennymoor, the Vanarama National League North home match versus Fylde. Busy days.

Spennymoor Town are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 19 away goals from 16 games (in the league). In the opposite end, Spennymoor Town have conceded 25 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Telford and Spennymoor Town have met already this season: Spennymoor Town - AFC Telford United 1-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): AFC Telford United six wins, three draws and Spennymoor Town one victory. As for goals, nine matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Spennymoor TownG. Taylor
G. Taylor
21 goals
TelfordJ. Oswell
J. Oswell
11 goals
Spennymoor TownR. Ramshaw
R. Ramshaw
6 goals

AFC Telford United missing players

Spennymoor Town missing players

AFC Telford United Spennymoor Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
32 16 5 Played P 6 16 30
5 5 2 Won W 2 6 12
10 4 2 Drew D 1 2 7
17 7 1 Lost L 3 8 11
38 23 11 Scored S 7 19 43
56 20 6 Conceded C 9 25 42
94% 94% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
84% 81% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 90%
62% 56% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 53%
38% 25% 60% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 19% 27%
16% 12% 40% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 13%
56% 44% 60% BTTS BTTS 67% 56% 60%
19% 31% 40% Clean Sheets C S 17% 19% 23%
31% 31% 20% Failed to Score F T 17% 25% 23%
 
5.2 5.5 7 Corners for (avg) C F 4.8 4.9 4.9
5.4 4.9 3.4 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 6.1 5.8
1.6 1.7 1.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.7 1.4
4 2 0 Red cards R C 3 4 6
 
9.4 11.2 16 Shots (avg) S ( 11.2 10.1 10.9
3.6 4.5 6.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.7 4.2 4.4
33% 32% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 28% 33%
 
12.3 10.9 7.8 Shots against (avg) S A 13.3 13.8 12.5
5 4.4 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 5.6 5.1
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • AFC Telford United have the most conceded goals in the second half (34) in Vanarama National League North
  • AFC Telford United have the most dropped points from leading position (22) in Vanarama National League North
  • All of Spennymoor Town's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Spennymoor Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Gateshead 31 22 4 5 71 35 15 13 0 2 36 12 16 9 4 3 35 23 36 70
2 Brackley Town 30 20 7 3 44 18 14 11 2 1 19 7 16 9 5 2 25 11 26 67
3 Kidderminster Harriers 30 17 6 7 53 27 14 10 1 3 34 10 16 7 5 4 19 17 26 57
4 Fylde 31 17 6 8 51 30 15 9 2 4 24 15 16 8 4 4 27 15 21 57
5 Chorley 29 14 9 6 49 34 14 9 3 2 34 17 15 5 6 4 15 17 15 51
6 Southport 30 13 9 8 46 34 15 8 6 1 29 13 15 5 3 7 17 21 12 48
7 York City 29 14 5 10 44 35 16 8 3 5 27 17 13 6 2 5 17 18 9 47
8 Boston United 30 13 6 11 46 44 16 9 3 4 33 20 14 4 3 7 13 24 2 45
9 Curzon Ashton 29 11 10 8 41 35 14 6 5 3 20 15 15 5 5 5 21 20 6 43
10 Spennymoor Town 30 12 7 11 43 42 14 6 5 3 24 17 16 6 2 8 19 25 1 43
11 Hereford 31 12 7 12 36 37 16 8 3 5 20 16 15 4 4 7 16 21 -1 43
12 Kettering Town 29 11 7 11 43 37 14 5 5 4 22 16 15 6 2 7 21 21 6 40
13 Darlington 31 11 7 13 49 46 16 7 3 6 25 18 15 4 4 7 24 28 3 40
14 Alfreton Town 29 10 7 12 40 46 15 4 6 5 19 21 14 6 1 7 21 25 -6 37
15 Leamington 31 9 10 12 32 38 16 8 4 4 21 17 15 1 6 8 11 21 -6 37
16 Bradford Park Avenue 30 9 6 15 37 53 15 7 2 6 25 25 15 2 4 9 12 28 -16 33
17 Chester 31 8 7 16 50 58 16 6 5 5 32 24 15 2 2 11 18 34 -8 31
18 Gloucester City 31 6 11 14 30 47 15 3 6 6 16 17 16 3 5 8 14 30 -17 29
19 Blyth Spartans 31 8 3 20 28 59 16 6 2 8 17 21 15 2 1 12 11 38 -31 27
20 Guiseley 29 7 5 17 24 46 16 5 4 7 15 23 13 2 1 10 9 23 -22 26
21 AFC Telford United 32 5 10 17 38 56 16 5 4 7 23 20 16 0 6 10 15 36 -18 25
22 Farsley Celtic 30 5 7 18 26 64 14 4 4 6 17 28 16 1 3 12 9 36 -38 22

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).