Struggling Alfreton Town will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Boston United in the upcoming league round. It’s 21st vs 3rd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
- Alfreton Town has the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Vanarama National League North
- Boston United has the fewest conceded goals (7) in Vanarama National League North
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Alfreton Town form and stats
Alfreton Town's results here at The Impact Arena in the Vanarama National League North have been very modest with 1 victory, 4 draws and 2 defeats. Two draws in a row at home now for Alfreton Town.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Alfreton, who played 3-3 against Kettering Town. That match was also played at this venue (The Impact Arena). Heartbreak before that as Alfreton lost 0-2 at Boston United's place.
A goal frenzy last time out for Alfreton Town, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Kettering Town. Fun stuff to watch!
Alfreton Town has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Alfreton defense is not exactly impregnable. 11 goals conceded from 7 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Boston United form and stats
The away team, who have the fewest conceded goals (7) in Vanarama National League North, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss in the Vanarama National League North. Boston United love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Boston goalkeeper is eager to challenge this, with his 416 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
It's the second away game in a row for Boston, but there's smiles all around after the 4-0 victory versus Farsley Celtic (placed 13th) in the Vanarama National League North last time out. Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Alfreton Town.
As mentioned above, Boston was the only team on the pitch versus Farsley Celtic in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.
A new game in only three days for Boston, the Vanarama National League North home match versus Kettering Town. Busy days.
The travelling fans enjoy Boston's attacking play in away games, having scored 11 goals in 6 league matches away. Boston United are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 2 away goals have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Boston United - Alfreton 2-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Alfreton victories, two draws and six Boston United wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  E. Reeves 5 goals |  S. Garner 3 goals | J. Thewlis 3 goals |
Alfreton Town missing players
Boston United missing players
| Alfreton Town | Boston United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 11 | 17 |
| 27 | 11 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 82% |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 64% |
| 33% | 29% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 36% |
| 20% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 27% |
| 13% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 53% | 71% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 17% | 27% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 83% | 64% |
| 40% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 27% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.9 | 2.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.3 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10.7 | 11.7 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 18 | 14 | 13.3 |
| 4.1 | 5.3 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7.5 | 6.3 | 5.9 |
| 25% | 24% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 13% | 29% | 26% |
- Alfreton Town has the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Vanarama National League North
- Alfreton Town has the most conceded goals in the second half (17) in Vanarama National League North
- Alfreton Town have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Alfreton Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- All of Alfreton Town's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Boston United has the fewest conceded goals (7) in Vanarama National League North
- Boston United has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Vanarama National League North
- Boston United has the most clean sheets (5) away in Vanarama National League North
- Boston United has the most clean sheets (7) in Vanarama National League North
- Boston United has the the best goal difference (+9) away in Vanarama National League North
- Boston United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Boston United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
| 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 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 30 |
| 2 | Kidderminster Harriers | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 23 |
| 3 | Boston United | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | York City | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 21 |
| 5 | Chester | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 21 |
| 6 | Fylde | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 21 |
| 7 | Spennymoor Town | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 20 |
| 8 | Brackley Town | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 20 |
| 9 | Chorley | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 19 |
| 10 | Leamington | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 18 |
| 11 | Gateshead | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 18 |
| 12 | AFC Telford United | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -1 | 18 |
| 13 | Farsley Celtic | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -5 | 18 |
| 14 | Hereford | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 16 |
| 15 | Southport | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | -3 | 16 |
| 16 | Bradford Park Avenue | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 15 | -4 | 16 |
| 17 | Curzon Ashton | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -8 | 16 |
| 18 | Darlington | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 13 |
| 19 | Kettering Town | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -2 | 13 |
| 20 | Guiseley | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 12 |
| 21 | Alfreton Town | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -12 | 12 |
| 22 | Blyth Spartans | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 22 | -26 | 6 |