Here's what we know about the Blyth Spartans - Alfreton Town match:

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 09.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Croft Park (4450 seats)

Blyth Spartans are welcoming Alfreton Town for another important game after their 0-6 result against 19th-placed Darlington.

Insights:
  • Blyth Spartans has the fewest scored goals (10) in Vanarama National League North
  • Alfreton Town has the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Vanarama National League North

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Blyth Spartans form and stats

With 0 Vanarama National League North wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, Blyth Spartans, who have the fewest scored goals (10) in Vanarama National League North, are certainly not brimming with confidence. With seven home Vanarama National League North games in a row without a win, the Spartans fans could feel they are not getting value for their money. It remains to be seen whether this unfortunate streak, which started after the AFC Telford United game long ago, can be stopped today.

Spartans lost their last game at Darlington (placed 19th) after a 0-6 scoreline. Before that, Blyth Spartans drew at home versus Gateshead.

Spartans were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Spartans here at Croft Park in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (4 from 7 games). Spartans have conceded 14 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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Alfreton Town form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Alfreton Town so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-5 (win-draw-lose).

Alfreton played 3-3 against Kettering Town in their previous match. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Boston United wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.

As you can tell from the result, the match against Kettering Town was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 6 goals, will the fun continue today?

The attacking power of Alfreton Town when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 8 league matches away. Alfreton have conceded 16 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: Blyth Spartans won one, Alfreton Town won seven and two draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

SpartansP. Blackett
P. Blackett
5 goals
Alfreton TownE. Reeves
E. Reeves
5 goals
Alfreton TownJ. Day
J. Day
4 goals

Blyth Spartans missing players

Alfreton Town missing players

Blyth Spartans Alfreton Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
14 7 1 Played P 3 8 15
1 0 0 Won W 0 1 2
3 3 0 Drew D 2 2 6
10 4 1 Lost L 1 5 7
10 4 0 Scored S 2 6 15
36 14 3 Conceded C 4 16 27
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
93% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 93%
71% 57% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 38% 33%
29% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 20%
14% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 13%
43% 43% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 38% 53%
7% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 7%
50% 57% 100% Failed to Score F T 33% 50% 40%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.1 0.6 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.5 1.9
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
6 5.7 4 Shots (avg) S ( 13.3 9.8 10.7
1.6 1.4 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 3 4.1
43% 40% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 25% 25%
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Alfreton Town has the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Vanarama National League North
  • Alfreton Town has the most conceded goals in the second half (17) in Vanarama National League North
  • Alfreton Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Alfreton Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Alfreton Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Blyth Spartans has the fewest points (3) at home in Vanarama National League North
  • Blyth Spartans has the fewest scored goals (10) in Vanarama National League North
  • Blyth Spartans has the fewest scored goals (4) at home in Vanarama National League North
  • Blyth Spartans has the most conceded goals (36) in Vanarama National League North
  • Blyth Spartans has the most conceded goals in the first half (23) in Vanarama National League North
  • Blyth Spartans has the the worst goal difference (-10) at home in Vanarama National League North
  • Blyth Spartans has the the worst goal difference (-26) in Vanarama National League North
  • Blyth Spartans have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Blyth Spartans have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Blyth Spartans have yet to win a game at home.
  • Blyth Spartans haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Blyth Spartans is in the worst form (0-1-5)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Gloucester City 16 9 4 3 32 19 8 5 2 1 21 10 8 4 2 2 11 9 13 31
2 Kidderminster Harriers 13 7 3 3 20 12 7 3 2 2 9 6 6 4 1 1 11 6 8 24
3 Chester 15 7 3 5 28 21 7 5 0 2 18 10 8 2 3 3 10 11 7 24
4 Fylde 13 7 3 3 21 15 7 6 1 0 16 6 6 1 2 3 5 9 6 24
5 Boston United 11 6 3 2 17 7 5 2 2 1 6 5 6 4 1 1 11 2 10 21
6 York City 11 6 3 2 19 12 6 4 2 0 9 3 5 2 1 2 10 9 7 21
7 Brackley Town 13 5 6 2 18 16 7 3 3 1 10 9 6 2 3 1 8 7 2 21
8 Spennymoor Town 13 5 5 3 18 14 6 3 2 1 11 9 7 2 3 2 7 5 4 20
9 Leamington 14 4 7 3 20 19 8 2 5 1 10 12 6 2 2 2 10 7 1 19
10 Chorley 14 5 4 5 15 18 5 2 1 2 6 6 9 3 3 3 9 12 -3 19
11 Gateshead 13 5 3 5 16 15 7 3 1 3 9 8 6 2 2 2 7 7 1 18
12 AFC Telford United 15 5 3 7 16 20 7 3 1 3 8 5 8 2 2 4 8 15 -4 18
13 Farsley Celtic 15 4 6 5 18 23 7 2 4 1 9 10 8 2 2 4 9 13 -5 18
14 Hereford 12 4 5 3 18 16 6 2 2 2 10 10 6 2 3 1 8 6 2 17
15 Southport 14 4 4 6 16 19 8 1 3 4 6 10 6 3 1 2 10 9 -3 16
16 Bradford Park Avenue 14 4 4 6 22 26 7 2 1 4 9 11 7 2 3 2 13 15 -4 16
17 Curzon Ashton 16 4 4 8 17 25 8 3 1 4 8 12 8 1 3 4 9 13 -8 16
18 Kettering Town 13 3 5 5 19 21 6 2 2 2 7 6 7 1 3 3 12 15 -2 14
19 Darlington 9 4 1 4 17 8 5 1 1 3 8 6 4 3 0 1 9 2 9 13
20 Guiseley 13 3 3 7 17 20 7 2 1 4 13 14 6 1 2 3 4 6 -3 12
21 Alfreton Town 15 2 6 7 15 27 7 1 4 2 9 11 8 1 2 5 6 16 -12 12
22 Blyth Spartans 14 1 3 10 10 36 7 0 3 4 4 14 7 1 0 6 6 22 -26 6

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).