Banbury United vs Kettering Town preview for sports bettors

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 04.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Spencer Stadium (2500 seats)

The home team ticketholders await a victory in this game, and the home advantage might do the trick against a struggling visitor. Banbury United are in 9th spot while the guesting Kettering Town stress at 20th.

Insights:
  • Kettering Town have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Vanarama National League North

It's no vacation for neither Banbury United nor Kettering Town 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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Banbury United form and stats

Banbury United have played 11 Vanarama National League North games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-3-2 (wins-draws-losses).

Banbury United's previous match was a Fa Trophy game also played at home, finishing 3-2 versus Coalville Town. The home side are looking to repeat that performance.

Before that match, a Vanarama National League North win away at Hereford.

The Banbury fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 18 goals in 11 league matches. From these home matches, Banbury United have conceded only 9 goals. 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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Kettering Town form and stats

Kettering Town have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Vanarama National League North, after 1-5-9 (15 played).

Kettering had fun at their own home (The Spencer Stadium) last time out, beating Boston United 3-2. That victory felt sweet as this side had gone three league fixtures without victory.

Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Alfreton Town's place.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Kettering Town manager Glover as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Cogenhoe United.

The visitors have scored 10 goals from 15 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game.

Head 2 Head

The two sides met each other earlier this season: Kettering Town - Banbury United 0-0. Head-to-head totals (for the previous nine meetings): Banbury won two games, four matches ended with a draw and Kettering Town have three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / four.

Top Goalscorers

Banbury UnitedG. Rasulo
G. Rasulo
9 goals
Banbury UnitedJ. Stevens
J. Stevens
5 goals
Banbury UnitedA. Babos
A. Babos
4 goals

Banbury United missing players

Kettering Town missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Banbury United Kettering Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
26 11 2 Played P 3 15 27
11 6 1 Won W 1 1 7
6 3 1 Drew D 0 5 8
9 2 0 Lost L 2 9 12
38 18 1 Scored S 2 10 26
34 9 0 Conceded C 4 30 43
92% 91% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
73% 64% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 87% 78%
62% 55% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 47% 44%
38% 36% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 27% 26%
12% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 11%
62% 55% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 47% 44%
23% 27% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 19%
23% 27% 50% Failed to Score F T 67% 53% 44%
 
5 5.2 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.7 3.8 3.6
4 3.6 2 Corners against (avg) C A 3.7 5.2 5.4
1.7 2 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 1.5 1.4
3 2 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
10 10.1 7 Shots (avg) S ( 9.7 7.1 8.4
4.3 5 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 2.7 3.3
34% 33% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 25% 30%
 
9.3 7.3 4.5 Shots against (avg) S A 8.3 13.9 12.8
3.6 3.3 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 5.8 5
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Kettering Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Kettering Town have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Kettering Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Kettering Town have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Vanarama National League North
  • Kettering Town have the the worst goal difference (-20) away in Vanarama National League North
  • Kettering Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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

Table
  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

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