Fixture guide for Vanarama National League North: Bishop's Stortford - Chester at ProKit UK Stadium

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 05.Aug
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: ProKit UK Stadium (4000 seats)

It's a fresh start in Vanarama National League North - the first game of the season. Read this full guide and see how Bishop's Stortford and Chester did in their pre-season matches!

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Bishop's Stortford form and stats

It's the first season at a new level for Bishop's Stortford as they were promoted from Non League Premier: Isthmian last season. Happy days that were secured through 27 wins, 7 draws and 8 losses from 42 games. The team scored 42 goals at home last season and conceded 16. It will be interesting to see how they perform at this level.

Stortford have spent many days and weeks preparing for this match, with countless hours on the training pitches and three practice matches played. These training games have ended with 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Some might be interested in the goal production stats for these matches; Bishop's Stortford scored {3 goals} and let in {5 goals} during these three games.

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Chester form and stats

Let's have a look at how Chester performed last season in the Vanarama National League North: They landed a 3rd position in the league table after playing out 22 victories, 18 draws and 6 defeats. In total they scored 72 and conceded {41 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 13 - drew 9 and lost 1 with 38/20 goals scored/conceded.

It's a day of discovery for Chester as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Chester have played one with the results W0-D0-L1 (win-draw-lost). In these games Chester has scored {2 goals} and conceded 3 times.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last two meetings: zero - zero - two (Bishop's Stortford wins - draws - Chester wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero had two or less.

Bishop's Stortford missing players

Chester missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Bishop's Stortford Chester
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Bishop's Stortford Last season Chester
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
42 21   Played P   23 47
27 13   Won W   13 22
7 6   Drew D   9 18
8 2   Lost L   1 7
75 42   Scored S   38 72
33 16   Conceded C   20 42
98% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   87% 91%
76% 90%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   78% 68%
48% 52%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   52% 43%
21% 24%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   26% 28%
14% 14%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   9% 9%
33% 43%   BTTS BTTS   61% 51%
57% 52%   Clean Sheets C S   39% 38%
12% 10%   Failed to Score F T   13% 19%
 
2.3 2.5   Corners for (avg) C F   5 5.1
1.3 1.5   Corners against (avg) C A   4.7 4.1
0.2 0.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.7 1.5
0 0   Red cards R C   1 4
 
5.6 5.9   Shots (avg) S (   9.7 9
2 1.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.5 4.1
100% 130%   Goal Efficiency G E   37% 37%
 
2.6 3   Shots against (avg) S A   9 7.2
0.8 0.6   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.5 3

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Alfreton Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Banbury United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Bishop's Stortford 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Blyth Spartans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Boston United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Brackley Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Buxton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Chester 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Chorley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Curzon Ashton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Darlington 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Farsley Celtic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Gloucester City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Hereford 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 King's Lynn Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Peterborough Sports 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Rushall Olympic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Scarborough Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Scunthorpe United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Southport 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 South Shields 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 Spennymoor Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 Tamworth 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 Warrington Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bishop's Stortford 42 27 7 8 75 33 21 13 6 2 42 16 21 14 1 6 33 17 42 88
2 AFC Hornchurch 42 25 9 8 98 49 21 15 3 3 53 22 21 10 6 5 45 27 49 84
3 Canvey Island 42 24 9 9 80 44 21 12 4 5 45 27 21 12 5 4 35 17 36 81
4 Aveley 42 23 9 10 64 42 21 11 5 5 26 18 21 12 4 5 38 24 22 78
5 Cray Wanderers 42 20 14 8 78 48 21 12 5 4 45 24 21 8 9 4 33 24 30 74
6 Lewes 42 20 14 8 82 54 21 12 8 1 41 17 21 8 6 7 41 37 28 74
7 Horsham 42 20 12 10 84 57 21 14 4 3 55 24 21 6 8 7 29 33 27 72
8 Hastings United 42 20 11 11 63 42 21 10 7 4 33 22 21 10 4 7 30 20 21 71
9 Enfield Town 42 19 12 11 73 49 21 9 8 4 33 21 21 10 4 7 40 28 24 69
10 Billericay Town 42 19 8 15 66 59 21 14 2 5 44 28 21 5 6 10 22 31 7 65
11 Carshalton Athletic 42 18 10 14 53 53 21 13 3 5 30 22 21 5 7 9 23 31 0 64
12 Folkestone Invicta 42 18 5 19 73 65 21 11 3 7 44 31 21 7 2 12 29 34 8 59
13 Potters Bar Town 42 16 5 21 56 86 21 8 3 10 28 37 21 8 2 11 28 49 -30 53
14 Bognor Regis Town 42 15 7 20 70 72 21 9 4 8 30 30 21 6 3 12 40 42 -2 52
15 Haringey Borough 42 13 12 17 67 75 21 8 4 9 38 35 21 5 8 8 29 40 -8 51
16 Wingate & Finchley 42 12 12 18 53 64 21 7 5 9 34 34 21 5 7 9 19 30 -11 48
17 Margate 42 11 11 20 48 65 21 5 7 9 30 32 21 6 4 11 18 33 -17 44
18 Kingstonian 42 10 9 23 43 77 21 5 4 12 21 40 21 5 5 11 22 37 -34 39
19 Bowers & Pitsea 42 8 9 25 44 78 21 6 6 9 22 31 21 2 3 16 22 47 -34 33
20 Herne Bay 42 8 9 25 60 101 21 5 5 11 31 47 21 3 4 14 29 54 -41 33
21 Corinthian-Casuals 42 7 5 30 37 87 21 4 3 14 20 40 21 3 2 16 17 47 -50 26
22 Brightlingsea Regent 42 5 9 28 41 108 21 5 5 11 23 42 21 0 4 17 18 66 -67 24
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fylde 46 29 8 9 80 44 23 15 3 5 49 27 23 14 5 4 31 17 36 95
2 King's Lynn Town 46 27 12 7 84 43 23 17 3 3 48 20 23 10 9 4 36 23 41 93
3 Chester 46 22 18 6 72 41 23 9 9 5 34 21 23 13 9 1 38 20 31 84
4 Brackley Town 46 18 15 13 57 47 23 13 7 3 38 17 23 5 8 10 19 30 10 69
5 Alfreton Town 46 17 18 11 54 44 23 12 6 5 35 20 23 5 12 6 19 24 10 69
6 Kidderminster Harriers 46 19 12 15 49 42 23 7 7 9 23 21 23 12 5 6 26 21 7 69
7 Gloucester City 46 19 11 16 75 68 23 11 6 6 45 32 23 8 5 10 30 36 7 68
8 Scarborough Athletic 46 18 14 14 74 69 23 9 6 8 41 37 23 9 8 6 33 32 5 68
9 Spennymoor Town 46 18 14 14 68 67 23 11 8 4 36 28 23 7 6 10 32 39 1 68
10 Darlington 46 18 13 15 72 64 23 9 7 7 36 32 23 9 6 8 36 32 8 67
11 Buxton 46 18 13 15 55 54 23 10 7 6 29 25 23 8 6 9 26 29 1 67
12 Chorley 46 17 15 14 62 50 23 11 7 5 32 19 23 6 8 9 30 31 12 66
13 Curzon Ashton 46 18 11 17 58 55 23 10 5 8 33 27 23 8 6 9 25 28 3 65
14 Peterborough Sports 46 15 12 19 50 55 23 9 5 9 30 26 23 6 7 10 20 29 -5 57
15 Boston United 46 15 11 20 68 66 23 10 4 9 39 31 23 5 7 11 29 35 2 56
16 Hereford 46 15 10 21 47 56 23 7 8 8 26 23 23 8 2 13 21 33 -9 55
17 Banbury United 46 13 15 18 55 62 23 6 10 7 25 24 23 7 5 11 30 38 -7 54
18 Southport 46 13 11 22 50 62 23 7 7 9 27 30 23 6 4 13 23 32 -12 50
19 Blyth Spartans 46 12 14 20 49 62 23 5 10 8 26 28 23 7 4 12 23 34 -13 50
20 Farsley Celtic 46 12 14 20 51 75 23 8 8 7 27 28 23 4 6 13 24 47 -24 50
21 Kettering Town 46 11 16 19 41 63 23 9 10 4 25 18 23 2 6 15 16 45 -22 49
22 Leamington 46 10 18 18 41 60 23 9 6 8 25 22 23 1 12 10 16 38 -19 48
23 Bradford Park Avenue 46 11 13 22 43 65 23 9 4 10 24 25 23 2 9 12 19 40 -22 46
24 AFC Telford United 46 6 14 26 35 76 23 3 8 12 20 36 23 3 6 14 15 40 -41 32

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 Alfreton Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Banbury United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Bishop's Stortford 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Blyth Spartans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Boston United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Brackley Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Buxton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Chester 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Chorley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Curzon Ashton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Darlington 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Farsley Celtic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Gloucester City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Hereford 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 King's Lynn Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Peterborough Sports 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Rushall Olympic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Scarborough Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Scunthorpe United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Southport 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 South Shields 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 Spennymoor Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 Tamworth 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 Warrington Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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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).