Season ticket holders at Croft Park haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Blyth Spartans languishing in the 22nd position so far. The guesting Boston United will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
- Blyth Spartans has the fewest scored goals (7) in Vanarama National League North
- Boston United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Blyth Spartans form and stats
0 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Blyth Spartans, who have the fewest scored goals (7) in Vanarama National League North, have to build on here at Croft Park in the Vanarama National League North. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Spartans to get some points in this home game. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Spartans, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.
Blyth Spartans are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus Kettering Town. Preceding that match was a defeat to York City (0-3).
There will be little rest for Spartans after this match as they are travelling to Brackley Town for a Vanarama National League North game in only four days.
Blyth Spartans have scored 2 goals here in 5 league matches, a depressing statistic. Blyth Spartans have conceded 11 goals in these home games, a significant number.
Boston United form and stats
The visitors are W2-D1-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Vanarama National League North.
Boston have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 250 minutes ago. J. Burrow was the goal scorer.
The manager C. Elliott was unhappy after their last game, a Vanarama National League North match played at their home ground The Jakemans Stadium. Boston United suffered a 0-2 loss to Chorley (placed 20th). A 0-0 draw at Gloucester City's stadium before that.
After this away game Boston return home for a Vanarama National League North game against Chester. That game is only four sleeps after this.
The travelling fans enjoy Boston United's attacking play in away games, having scored 6 goals in 4 league matches away. Boston are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 2 goals away.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Spartans won three games, two matches ended with a draw and Boston United has five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / fiveTop Goalscorers
  J. Thewlis 3 goals | S. Garner 2 goals |  J. Burrow 2 goals |
Blyth Spartans missing players
Boston United missing players
| Blyth Spartans | Boston United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 25 | 11 | 6 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 75% | 86% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 71% |
| 70% | 60% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 43% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 40% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 43% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 75% | 43% |
| 50% | 60% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.5 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6.4 | 6.2 | 4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 11.8 | 11.9 |
| 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 5 | 4.9 |
| 44% | 29% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 30% | 29% |
- All of Blyth Spartans's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Blyth Spartans has the fewest scored goals (7) in Vanarama National League North
- Blyth Spartans has the most conceded goals (25) in Vanarama National League North
- Blyth Spartans has the most conceded goals in the first half (16) in Vanarama National League North
- Blyth Spartans has the the worst goal difference (-18) in Vanarama National League North
- Blyth Spartans has the the worst goal difference (-9) at home 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.
- Boston United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Boston United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Boston United have scored at least twice as many goals away as Blyth Spartans have scored 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 | Gloucester City | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 24 |
| 2 | Fylde | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 21 |
| 3 | Kidderminster Harriers | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 20 |
| 4 | Gateshead | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 |
| 5 | AFC Telford United | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 17 |
| 6 | Farsley Celtic | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -1 | 17 |
| 7 | Spennymoor Town | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 |
| 8 | Southport | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | -1 | 15 |
| 9 | York City | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 14 |
| 10 | Chester | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 14 |
| 11 | Leamington | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 14 |
| 12 | Bradford Park Avenue | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 12 | -1 | 13 |
| 13 | Curzon Ashton | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -10 | 12 |
| 14 | Boston United | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 15 | Kettering Town | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 11 |
| 16 | Brackley Town | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | -1 | 11 |
| 17 | Alfreton Town | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -10 | 10 |
| 18 | Darlington | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 19 | Hereford | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 20 | Chorley | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -3 | 9 |
| 21 | Guiseley | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 8 |
| 22 | Blyth Spartans | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -18 | 5 |