Alfreton Town fights Chorley in Vanarama National League North fray

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Mon 29.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Impact Arena (3600 seats)

A crucial match in Vanarama National League North as both sides are struggling for the top spots. With Alfreton Town in 7th position and Chorley placed 8th, this has all the looks of a thriling meeting. Read on to find out more!

Insights:
  • All of Alfreton Town's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Chorley have won significantly more corners away than at home.

It's no vacation for neither Alfreton Town nor Chorley 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

When playing at home in the Vanarama National League North, Alfreton Town have managed 1 win, 1 draw and suffered 1 defeat from 3 games.

The Alfreton club members got no joy from their last match, also played here at The Impact Arena: A 0-2 defeat against Chorley (placed 8th). Before that defeat this team had gone six consecutive league games without a defeat.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Kettering Town and winning 3-1.

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 Town have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 7 games) they have won 5 times, drawn 2 and lost 0.

Alfreton Town's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 4 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Chorley form and stats

Chorley have six points from their first three away games in the Vanarama National League North, meaning two victories and a loss. Chorley love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

190 minutes! That's how long the Chorley goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

It's the second away game in a row for Chorley, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Alfreton Town (placed 7th) last time out.

Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Bradford Park Avenue.

Chorley are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. From a total of 5 matches.

Chorley are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 2 times in 3 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Alfreton Town - Chorley 0-2 was the scoreline in these sides' latest head to head match, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Alfreton victories, two draws and six Chorley wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Alfreton TownD. Southwell
D. Southwell
3 goals
Alfreton TownT. Denton
T. Denton
3 goals
ChorleyB. Ustabaşı
B. Ustabaşı
3 goals

Alfreton Town missing players

Chorley missing players

Alfreton Town Chorley
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
6 3 0 Played P 0 3 6
2 1 0 Won W 0 2 2
3 1 0 Drew D 0 0 3
1 1 0 Lost L 0 1 1
9 6 0 Scored S 0 6 8
5 4 0 Conceded C 0 2 4
67% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 83%
67% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 67%
50% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 17%
50% 67% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 17%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 17%
33% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 50%
50% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 33%
50% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 33%
 
4.2 4.7 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5 4
4.3 4.7 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3 3.3
1 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1.5
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
11.8 13.3 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 11.3 11.3
3.8 5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4.7 5.2
39% 40% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 43% 26%
 
9.5 7.7 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 8.3 7
3.5 4 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 2.7 2.3
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • All of Alfreton Town's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Chorley have won significantly more corners away than at 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 King's Lynn Town 6 5 1 0 12 3 3 2 1 0 5 2 3 3 0 0 7 1 9 16
2 Banbury United 6 4 1 1 10 5 3 2 1 0 6 2 3 2 0 1 4 3 5 13
3 Fylde 6 4 0 2 7 7 3 2 0 1 3 3 3 2 0 1 4 4 0 12
4 Scarborough Athletic 6 3 2 1 8 6 3 1 2 0 4 3 3 2 0 1 4 3 2 11
5 Spennymoor Town 6 2 4 0 7 5 3 0 3 0 2 2 3 2 1 0 5 3 2 10
6 Kidderminster Harriers 6 3 1 2 5 4 3 1 1 1 3 2 3 2 0 1 2 2 1 10
7 Alfreton Town 6 2 3 1 9 5 3 1 1 1 6 4 3 1 2 0 3 1 4 9
8 Chorley 6 2 3 1 8 4 3 0 3 0 2 2 3 2 0 1 6 2 4 9
9 Leamington 6 2 3 1 7 3 3 2 0 1 5 1 3 0 3 0 2 2 4 9
10 Gloucester City 6 3 0 3 9 8 3 2 0 1 5 2 3 1 0 2 4 6 1 9
11 Brackley Town 6 3 0 3 6 7 3 2 0 1 4 3 3 1 0 2 2 4 -1 9
12 Darlington 6 2 2 2 7 6 3 2 0 1 5 3 3 0 2 1 2 3 1 8
13 Chester 6 2 1 3 8 8 3 1 0 2 2 2 3 1 1 1 6 6 0 7
14 Peterborough Sports 6 2 1 3 9 10 3 1 1 1 5 5 3 1 0 2 4 5 -1 7
15 Blyth Spartans 6 2 1 3 6 7 3 1 0 2 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 4 -1 7
16 Curzon Ashton 6 2 1 3 6 7 3 1 0 2 3 4 3 1 1 1 3 3 -1 7
17 Hereford 6 2 1 3 8 10 3 1 1 1 6 6 3 1 0 2 2 4 -2 7
18 Southport 6 2 1 3 6 11 3 1 1 1 1 3 3 1 0 2 5 8 -5 7
19 Buxton 6 1 3 2 5 7 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 0 2 1 2 4 -2 6
20 AFC Telford United 6 1 3 2 3 8 3 1 1 1 2 5 3 0 2 1 1 3 -5 6
21 Kettering Town 6 1 2 3 6 8 3 1 1 1 4 4 3 0 1 2 2 4 -2 5
22 Farsley Celtic 6 1 2 3 5 8 3 0 2 1 2 3 3 1 0 2 3 5 -3 5
23 Bradford Park Avenue 6 0 3 3 3 6 3 0 0 3 0 3 3 0 3 0 3 3 -3 3
24 Boston United 6 0 3 3 6 13 3 0 1 2 5 10 3 0 2 1 1 3 -7 3

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).