Alfreton Town have achieved 6 home triumphs so far, Boston United have won 2 away. Who enhances their results after this one?
- Boston United is in the worst form (0-2-4)
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Alfreton and Boston United.
Alfreton Town form and stats
Alfreton Town have collected 23 points from their Vanarama National League North home games so far after 6-5-2. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Alfreton Town, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.
Alfreton Town drew their last game, 1-1 away at Chester (placed 6th).
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Kettering Town in a game that was won 2-0.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Alfreton have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 9 games) they have won 6 times, drawn 3 and lost 0.
Low-scoring affair? Looking at this club's last 11 league games, 9 have produced zero, one or two goals.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Curzon Ashton are coming to town in three days.
The Alfreton Town fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 20 goals in 13 league matches. Alfreton have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Boston United form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Boston United so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-8 (win-draw-lose). A depressing five defeats in a row for Boston United in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Peterborough Sports.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Boston United, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 2-3 versus Kettering Town (placed 20th). A huge disappointment for Boston in their last match (vs Kettering Town). Leading 2-0 the victory seemed almost certain, but a fascinating collapse turned everything around and in the end all was lost in a 2-3 defeat.
A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting Scarborough Athletic.We have checked recent matches where Boston United have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 6 games were 3 victories, 0 draws and 3 defeats.
Goal hungry football fans should note that 10 of this team's 12 most recent league rounds have ended with three goals or more.
Boston have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 13 league away games 15 goals have been scored. Boston United struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 23 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
The sides have played each other previously this season, with the final score Boston United - Alfreton Town 1-0 registered in the official records. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Alfreton Town victories, three draws and four Boston United wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  S. Pollock 14 goals |   B. Hobson 6 goals | M. Rhead 6 goals |
Alfreton Town missing players
Boston United missing players
| Alfreton Town | Boston United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 28 |
| 9 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 33 | 20 | 6 | Scored | S | 3 | 15 | 40 |
| 25 | 10 | 0 | Conceded | C | 6 | 23 | 49 |
| 81% | 92% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 92% | 96% |
| 69% | 77% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 85% | 82% |
| 42% | 38% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 54% | 61% |
| 27% | 23% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 31% | 36% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 31% | 29% |
| 46% | 38% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 69% | 61% |
| 42% | 54% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 15% | 21% |
| 31% | 15% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 23% | 21% |
| 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.2 | 4.2 |
| 4.4 | 4.4 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 5.6 | 4.6 |
| 1.7 | 1.8 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 1.8 | 1.7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 9.8 | 10.9 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.2 | 8.5 | 9.6 |
| 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.8 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| 32% | 35% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 35% | 37% |
| 9.2 | 7.1 | 6.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.8 | 12.5 | 10.7 |
| 3.7 | 2.9 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 5.1 | 4.6 |
- Boston United have the most conceded goals in the first half (25) in Vanarama National League North
- Boston United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Boston United is in the worst form (0-2-4)
| 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 | 25 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 48 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 25 | 54 |
| 2 | Fylde | 25 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 42 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 52 |
| 3 | Brackley Town | 27 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 35 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 51 |
| 4 | Darlington | 28 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 53 | 37 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 51 |
| 5 | Scarborough Athletic | 29 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 51 | 46 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 25 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 5 | 47 |
| 6 | Chester | 28 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 43 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 25 | 15 | 16 | 46 |
| 7 | Chorley | 28 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 37 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 43 |
| 8 | Kidderminster Harriers | 29 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 31 | 30 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 43 |
| 9 | Banbury United | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 38 | 34 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 4 | 39 |
| 10 | Gloucester City | 29 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 42 | 48 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 24 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 24 | -6 | 39 |
| 11 | Alfreton Town | 26 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 33 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 38 |
| 12 | Southport | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 37 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 1 | 38 |
| 13 | Spennymoor Town | 27 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 37 | 38 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 25 | -1 | 37 |
| 14 | Peterborough Sports | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 35 | 36 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 20 | -1 | 36 |
| 15 | Hereford | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 34 | 34 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 0 | 35 |
| 16 | Curzon Ashton | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 29 | 30 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 13 | -1 | 31 |
| 17 | Bradford Park Avenue | 29 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 28 | 38 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 23 | -10 | 30 |
| 18 | Leamington | 26 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 25 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -4 | 29 |
| 19 | Buxton | 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 28 | 38 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 18 | -10 | 29 |
| 20 | Kettering Town | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 43 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 30 | -17 | 29 |
| 21 | Boston United | 28 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 40 | 49 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 26 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 23 | -9 | 27 |
| 22 | Farsley Celtic | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 30 | 49 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 29 | -19 | 24 |
| 23 | Blyth Spartans | 28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 28 | 47 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 30 | -19 | 23 |
| 24 | AFC Telford United | 28 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 20 | 45 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 24 | -25 | 18 |
