A very important fixture in Vanarama National League North as both teams are challenging for the top positions. With Banbury United in 3rd place and Scarborough Athletic at 2nd, this promises to be a thriling fight. Read on to learn more!
- Banbury United have not yet lost a game at home.
- All of Scarborough Athletic's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
The hosts Banbury United saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the FA Cup. That game was an away game at Stratford Town, so at least Banbury United are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Banbury United form and stats
The story so far in the Vanarama National League North for Banbury United at their home stadium (The Spencer Stadium) is 3 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats.
Banbury are returning here after visiting Stratford Town in a FA Cup game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline.
Heartbreak before that as Banbury United lost 2-3 at Peterborough Sports's place.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 Banbury United 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 1 and lost 2.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Gloucester City are coming to town in three days.
Goals decide football matches and Banbury are scoring many of them at home; 9 on target from 4 league matches. Banbury United are not conceding a lot of goals here at The Spencer Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 4 matches.
Scarborough Athletic form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Vanarama National League North travels is 3 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
The club members enjoyed Scarborough Athletic's previous game versus Dunston, a FA Cup win (3-2) played at home.
Before that, Scarborough Athletic secured a home win against Chorley with the score 3-2.We have checked recent matches where Scarborough have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 8 games were 4 victories, 1 draw and 3 defeats.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Vanarama National League North trip to Curzon Ashton.
As opposed to that, Scarborough Athletic have seen the ball go into their own net 5 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  M. Coulson 4 goals |  G. Rasulo 3 goals | J. Stevens 3 goals |
Banbury United missing players
Scarborough Athletic missing players
| Banbury United | Scarborough Athletic | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 9 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 88% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 75% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 50% | 75% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 38% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 75% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 62% |
| 12% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 25% | 25% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 12% |
| 4.2 | 4.2 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
| 4.1 | 3 | 1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 11 | 5.5 | 5.8 |
| 2.2 | 2.8 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11.5 | 11.5 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 12.2 | 11.8 |
| 5.4 | 6.5 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 6 | 6.1 |
| 35% | 35% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 33% | 31% |
| 9.4 | 7.8 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 10.8 | 12.8 |
| 3.9 | 4 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 10 | 6 | 6.2 |
- All of Scarborough Athletic's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Banbury United have not yet lost a game at home.
- Banbury United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Scarborough Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 20 |
| 2 | Scarborough Athletic | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 17 |
| 3 | Banbury United | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 |
| 4 | Fylde | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 |
| 5 | Leamington | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 15 |
| 6 | Darlington | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
| 7 | Kidderminster Harriers | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
| 8 | Peterborough Sports | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| 9 | Brackley Town | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 13 |
| 10 | Gloucester City | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 12 |
| 11 | Curzon Ashton | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| 12 | Chester | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
| 13 | Spennymoor Town | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 11 |
| 14 | Alfreton Town | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 15 | Chorley | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
| 16 | Hereford | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 8 |
| 17 | Blyth Spartans | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 8 |
| 18 | Buxton | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 7 |
| 19 | Southport | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -8 | 7 |
| 20 | Kettering Town | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 6 |
| 21 | Boston United | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 6 |
| 22 | Farsley Celtic | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -5 | 6 |
| 23 | AFC Telford United | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -10 | 6 |
| 24 | Bradford Park Avenue | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 3 |
