Vanarama National League North match prediction: Little separates Blyth Spartans and Spennymoor Town in quality

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Mon 28.Aug
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Croft Park (4450 seats)

Blyth Spartans challenge Spennymoor Town for fame and triumph.

Insights:
  • Blyth Spartans have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Spennymoor Town have the most scored goals (12) in Vanarama National League North

It's no vacation for neither Blyth Spartans nor Spennymoor 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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Blyth Spartans form and stats

As mentioned below, Blyth Spartans are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 Vanarama National League North games.

Spartans faced defeat in their previous match, away at Buxton (0-3).

Ahead of that match, Blyth Spartans won a home game hosting Hereford (2-1).

Early season league goal statistics from Blyth Spartans's 2 home games: {6 goals}, 3 conceded.

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Spennymoor Town form and stats

Spennymoor Town are yet to lose a point on their Vanarama National League North travels this season with 2 wins from 2 away games.

260 minutes! That's how long the Spennymoor goalkeeper James Montgomery and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

Impressive finishing secured the home win 1-0 against Bishop's Stortford in their previous game.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Peterborough Sports at their stadium, the result 2-0.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Spennymoor Town has managed {5 goals} and let in 0 from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: one - two - seven (Blyth Spartans wins - draws - Spennymoor Town wins). As for goals, ten matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Spennymoor TownG. Taylor
G. Taylor
4 goals
Spennymoor TownW. Harris
W. Harris
3 goals
Blyth SpartansJ. Hooper
J. Hooper
2 goals

Blyth Spartans missing players

Spennymoor Town missing players

Blyth Spartans Spennymoor Town
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
5 2 0 Played P 2 2 5
3 2 0 Won W 2 2 4
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
8 6 0 Scored S 5 5 12
7 3 0 Conceded C 0 0 5
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 80%
60% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 60%
20% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 40%
20% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 40%
40% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 40%
20% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 100% 60%
40% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5 5.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 5.5 5.8
7 7 0 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5 4.4
1.6 1.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 2.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.2 13.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 10 10 11.8
5.2 8 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4 5.8
31% 38% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 62% 62% 41%
 
12 10.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 8 8 9.2
5.6 6 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3 3.4
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • All of Blyth Spartans's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • All of Spennymoor Town's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Blyth Spartans have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Blyth Spartans haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Spennymoor Town have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Spennymoor Town have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Spennymoor Town have the most scored goals (12) in Vanarama National League North
  • Spennymoor Town have won all their away games so far.
  • Spennymoor Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Spennymoor Town is in the best form (4-0-1) in Vanarama National League North
Blyth Spartans Last season Spennymoor Town
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
46 23   Played P   23 46
12 5   Won W   7 18
14 10   Drew D   6 14
20 8   Lost L   10 14
49 26   Scored S   32 68
62 28   Conceded C   39 67
91% 87%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 96%
70% 70%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   83% 78%
46% 43%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   65% 63%
24% 26%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   39% 33%
9% 9%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   17% 17%
43% 48%   BTTS BTTS   70% 67%
33% 35%   Clean Sheets C S   13% 17%
33% 30%   Failed to Score F T   17% 20%
 
4.6 4.6   Corners for (avg) C F   5.9 5.7
4.7 5.1   Corners against (avg) C A   5.5 4.9
1.4 1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.8 1.9
5 2   Red cards R C   3 6
 
10.1 10.2   Shots (avg) S (   10 10.7
3.5 3.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.2 4.2
30% 30%   Goal Efficiency G E   33% 35%
 
11.4 10.6   Shots against (avg) S A   10.1 9.2
4.8 4.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.7 3.9

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Spennymoor Town 5 4 0 1 12 5 3 2 0 1 7 5 2 2 0 0 5 0 7 12
2 Scunthorpe United 5 3 1 1 10 3 2 1 1 0 5 1 3 2 0 1 5 2 7 10
3 South Shields 5 3 1 1 9 5 3 3 0 0 7 1 2 0 1 1 2 4 4 10
4 Boston United 5 3 1 1 8 4 3 2 0 1 5 3 2 1 1 0 3 1 4 10
5 Curzon Ashton 5 2 3 0 7 4 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 4 2 3 9
6 Farsley Celtic 5 2 3 0 7 4 3 0 3 0 4 4 2 2 0 0 3 0 3 9
7 Scarborough Athletic 5 3 0 2 5 2 3 3 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 3 9
8 Warrington Town 5 3 0 2 6 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 3 2 0 1 5 2 2 9
9 Brackley Town 5 2 3 0 5 3 3 2 1 0 3 1 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 9
10 Alfreton Town 5 3 0 2 9 8 3 2 0 1 7 5 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 9
11 Blyth Spartans 5 3 0 2 8 7 2 2 0 0 6 3 3 1 0 2 2 4 1 9
12 Tamworth 5 2 1 2 9 6 2 0 0 2 1 3 3 2 1 0 8 3 3 7
13 Hereford 5 2 1 2 5 5 3 2 0 1 2 1 2 0 1 1 3 4 0 7
14 Peterborough Sports 5 2 1 2 4 5 2 1 0 1 1 2 3 1 1 1 3 3 -1 7
15 Banbury United 5 2 1 2 4 7 2 1 0 1 1 3 3 1 1 1 3 4 -3 7
16 Chorley 5 1 3 1 5 4 3 1 1 1 4 3 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 6
17 Buxton 5 1 2 2 6 5 3 1 2 0 5 2 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 5
18 Chester 5 1 1 3 3 4 2 1 1 0 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 4 -1 4
19 Bishop's Stortford 5 1 1 3 3 4 2 1 0 1 2 1 3 0 1 2 1 3 -1 4
20 Darlington 5 1 1 3 5 11 2 0 1 1 2 4 3 1 0 2 3 7 -6 4
21 King's Lynn Town 5 0 3 2 5 10 2 0 2 0 3 3 3 0 1 2 2 7 -5 3
22 Rushall Olympic 5 0 2 3 2 8 3 0 1 2 1 6 2 0 1 1 1 2 -6 2
23 Gloucester City 5 0 2 3 4 11 2 0 1 1 1 3 3 0 1 2 3 8 -7 2
24 Southport 5 0 1 4 2 14 2 0 0 2 0 6 3 0 1 2 2 8 -12 1

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).