Alfreton Town vs Curzon Ashton: Match guide and preview

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Tue 07.February
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: The Impact Arena (3600 seats)

A classic home victory, the away team with a heroic away win or a tactical 0-0 draw? It's all up in the air when the mid-table teams Alfreton Town and Curzon Ashton duel at The Impact Arena.

Insights:
  • Alfreton Town have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Curzon Ashton have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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 Town and Curzon Ashton.

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Alfreton Town form and stats

Overall Vanarama National League North statistics at home this season for Alfreton Town are 6-5-2 (wins-draws-losses). Ever since the Kidderminster Harriers game Alfreton has been unbeatable here at The Impact Arena producing four straight wins.

Alfreton Town's last game was hosting Boston United (placed 21st) and winning 3-1.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Chester that finished 1-1.

Low on goals? In this team's last 10 league matches, 8 have contained two goals or less.

The manager Heath will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Hereford in only four days.

Alfreton Town have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at The Impact Arena with 20 goals in 13 league matches. Alfreton are not conceding a lot of goals here at The Impact Arena in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 10 from 13 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Curzon Ashton form and stats

The visitors are W3-D4-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Vanarama National League North.

Two away games in a row for Curzon Ashton, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-3 versus Fylde.

A home win before that, celebrating 5-2 vs Farsley Celtic.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Curzon Ashton when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 6 matches with the visitors losing 2 times, drawing 3 and winning 1 game.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Gloucester City in just four days.

The attacking power of Curzon when travelling is not overwhelming with 11 goals scored from 12 league matches away. 13 goals have been conceded by Curzon Ashton in these games. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Alfreton have managed a streak of 6 consecutive games without losing (5-1-0) when playing Curzon Ashton.

Top Goalscorers

Curzon AshtonJ. Hancock
J. Hancock
9 goals
Curzon AshtonT. Peers
T. Peers
8 goals
Alfreton TownM. Rhead
M. Rhead
7 goals

Alfreton Town missing players

Curzon Ashton missing players

Alfreton Town Curzon Ashton
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
27 14 4 Played P 4 13 27
10 7 1 Won W 1 3 8
11 5 2 Drew D 2 4 7
6 2 1 Lost L 1 6 12
36 23 8 Scored S 4 12 30
26 11 5 Conceded C 2 16 33
81% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 85% 89%
70% 79% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 62% 70%
44% 43% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 54% 48%
30% 29% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 15% 15%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
48% 43% 75% BTTS BTTS 25% 46% 48%
41% 50% 25% Clean Sheets C S 75% 31% 30%
30% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 38% 33%
 
3.9 4.1 4.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5.2 3.7 4.1
4.3 4.3 5 Corners against (avg) C A 2.8 4.8 4.6
1.6 1.7 0.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 1.8 1.6
3 1 0 Red cards R C 1 2 4
 
10 11.4 12.5 Shots (avg) S ( 10.2 7.9 8
4.1 4.6 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.5 3.4
33% 35% 42% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 26% 32%
 
9.3 7.4 5 Shots against (avg) S A 8.8 10.7 9.3
3.7 3 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.2 4.3 4.2
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Alfreton Town have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Curzon Ashton have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 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

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).