Here's what we know about the Alfreton Town - Boston United game:

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 09.Sep
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Impact Arena (3600 seats)

Boston United go to Alfreton Town and The Impact Arena packed with happy thoughts, but the team playing at home is hard to beat. More information on the fixture here!

Insights:
  • Alfreton Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Boston United have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in Vanarama National League North

It's no vacation for neither Alfreton nor Boston United 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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Alfreton Town form and stats

2-1-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Vanarama National League North numbers at home for Alfreton Town so far this season.

Alfreton Town drew their last game, 0-0 away at Banbury United (placed 20th).

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Scunthorpe United that ended 2-2.

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 Alfreton have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 7 matches with the results: Won 2, drawn 4 and lost 1.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (9 in 4 games), Alfreton Town's attacking play is working. Alfreton Town have conceded 7 from these games.

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Boston United form and stats

The visitors, who have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in Vanarama National League North, are W1-D2-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Vanarama National League North.

Boston are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Darlington (placed 24th).

Before that, Boston United secured a home win against Blyth Spartans with the score 3-1.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Boston United playing away and similar expectations, we found 11 relevant matches. Results were 2 Boston United wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats.

The visitors have scored 3 goals from 4 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's not easy to score on Boston as they have only conceded 2 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

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; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Alfreton TownJ. Thewlis
J. Thewlis
4 goals
Boston UnitedK. Mooney
K. Mooney
4 goals
Alfreton TownL. Salmon
L. Salmon
3 goals

Alfreton Town missing players

Boston United missing players

Alfreton Town Boston United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
8 4 1 Played P 1 4 8
3 2 0 Won W 0 1 4
2 1 1 Drew D 1 2 2
3 1 0 Lost L 0 1 2
12 9 2 Scored S 1 3 11
12 7 2 Conceded C 1 2 6
88% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 88%
75% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 50% 75%
75% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 25%
50% 75% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 25%
12% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
75% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 25% 38%
25% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 38%
12% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 38%
 
4.9 5.2 5 Corners for (avg) C F 6 4.8 4.8
4 4.8 1 Corners against (avg) C A 9 5 5.2
1.6 1.8 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.8 2.1
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.2 12.5 13 Shots (avg) S ( 7 7.2 10.9
4.9 6.5 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.8 4.1
31% 35% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 27% 33%
 
8.1 8.5 13 Shots against (avg) S A 11 8.5 10.6
3.4 3.8 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 2.5 3.4
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Alfreton Town have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Alfreton Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Alfreton Town have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Boston United have scored away.
  • Alfreton Town have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Alfreton Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • All of Alfreton Town's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Boston United have the fewest conceded goals (2) away 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 Scunthorpe United 8 5 2 1 19 7 4 3 1 0 12 3 4 2 1 1 7 4 12 17
2 Tamworth 8 5 1 2 16 7 4 2 0 2 7 4 4 3 1 0 9 3 9 16
3 Brackley Town 8 4 4 0 12 5 4 3 1 0 5 1 4 1 3 0 7 4 7 16
4 Blyth Spartans 8 5 0 3 15 10 4 4 0 0 12 3 4 1 0 3 3 7 5 15
5 South Shields 8 4 2 2 16 10 4 4 0 0 11 1 4 0 2 2 5 9 6 14
6 Spennymoor Town 8 4 2 2 16 11 4 2 1 1 8 6 4 2 1 1 8 5 5 14
7 Boston United 8 4 2 2 11 6 4 3 0 1 8 4 4 1 2 1 3 2 5 14
8 Curzon Ashton 8 3 4 1 12 7 4 1 2 1 3 3 4 2 2 0 9 4 5 13
9 Buxton 8 3 3 2 14 5 4 2 2 0 10 2 4 1 1 2 4 3 9 12
10 Chorley 8 3 3 2 10 7 4 2 1 1 6 4 4 1 2 1 4 3 3 12
11 Alfreton Town 8 3 2 3 12 12 4 2 1 1 9 7 4 1 1 2 3 5 0 11
12 Scarborough Athletic 8 3 1 4 8 10 4 3 1 0 6 1 4 0 0 4 2 9 -2 10
13 Warrington Town 8 3 1 4 10 13 4 1 1 2 5 9 4 2 0 2 5 4 -3 10
14 Farsley Celtic 8 2 4 2 7 10 4 0 4 0 4 4 4 2 0 2 3 6 -3 10
15 Hereford 8 3 1 4 7 11 4 2 0 2 2 2 4 1 1 2 5 9 -4 10
16 Chester 8 2 2 4 7 7 4 2 1 1 6 2 4 0 1 3 1 5 0 8
17 King's Lynn Town 8 1 5 2 9 13 4 1 3 0 7 6 4 0 2 2 2 7 -4 8
18 Rushall Olympic 8 2 2 4 7 11 4 1 1 2 2 6 4 1 1 2 5 5 -4 8
19 Peterborough Sports 8 2 2 4 5 10 4 1 1 2 2 6 4 1 1 2 3 4 -5 8
20 Banbury United 8 2 2 4 4 14 4 1 1 2 1 6 4 1 1 2 3 8 -10 8
21 Bishop's Stortford 8 2 1 5 6 10 4 2 0 2 4 5 4 0 1 3 2 5 -4 7
22 Gloucester City 8 1 4 3 7 12 4 1 2 1 3 3 4 0 2 2 4 9 -5 7
23 Southport 8 2 1 5 6 17 4 1 0 3 3 9 4 1 1 2 3 8 -11 7
24 Darlington 8 1 3 4 7 18 4 0 3 1 4 6 4 1 0 3 3 12 -11 6

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).