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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 05.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Croft Park (4450 seats)

This match features two squads dwelling in the cellar of the Vanarama National League North, Blyth Spartans at 18th place and York City sitting at 15th. A good chance for one of the participants to boost their position.

Insights:
  • York City have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Blyth Spartans form and stats

The story so far in the Vanarama National League North for Blyth Spartans at their home stadium (Croft Park) is 6 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. When Blyth Spartans hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Chester, Guiseley, AFC Telford United, Farsley Celtic, Blyth Spartans, Bradford Park Avenue and Gloucester City), they have won 3 of 3 matches! Blyth Spartans are on a three game winning streak in their home games.

Blyth Spartans faced defeat in their previous match, away at Leamington (0-1).

In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Alfreton Town.

There will be little rest for Blyth Spartans after this match as they are travelling to Gateshead for a Vanarama National League North game in only three days.

Spartans has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. Blyth Spartans are not conceding a lot of goals here at Croft Park in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 12 matches. Blyth Spartans has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 3 of 3 times.

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York City form and stats

Playing away, York City have won 3 games, drawn 1 and suffered 5 defeats in the Vanarama National League North this season. York City seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

There were no winners in York's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Gateshead (placed 1st).

A loss against Bradford Park Avenue was the result prior to that, in a home game.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the York City manager Askey as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Bradford Park Avenue.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting York City as they have only managed to score 7 times from 9 away games in the league. As for defending, York City rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 15 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The contenders have faced each other previously this season, with the result York City - Blyth Spartans 4-0 logged in the official records. Blyth Spartans-York City H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: Blyth Spartans two wins, York City seven wins, zero draws. five of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Blyth SpartansJ. O'Donnell
J. O'Donnell
10 goals
York CityC. Donaldson
C. Donaldson
5 goals
York CityK. Willoughby
K. Willoughby
4 goals

Blyth Spartans missing players

York City missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Blyth Spartans York City
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 12 3 Played P 2 9 21
7 6 3 Won W 1 3 8
3 2 0 Drew D 0 1 3
13 4 0 Lost L 1 5 10
22 15 5 Scored S 1 7 25
40 11 0 Conceded C 4 15 30
96% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 95%
78% 75% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 78% 76%
48% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 56% 57%
30% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 22% 24%
13% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
39% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 48%
26% 42% 100% Clean Sheets C S 50% 22% 24%
39% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 56% 33%
 
4 4.2 4 Corners for (avg) C F 6 4.8 4.9
5.9 5.4 5.7 Corners against (avg) C A 2.5 5.1 5
1.2 1.2 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.6 1.1
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
8.7 8.9 8.7 Shots (avg) S ( 11 10.6 10
3.5 3.3 3.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 3.9 4
28% 38% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 20% 29%
 
12.5 10.8 9 Shots against (avg) S A 15.5 12.4 11.1
5 4 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.5 4.7 4
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Blyth Spartans have scored at least twice as many goals at home as York City have scored away.
  • York City have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Gateshead 23 16 3 4 50 27 10 9 0 1 24 7 13 7 3 3 26 20 23 51
2 Brackley Town 24 15 6 3 32 17 11 8 2 1 13 6 13 7 4 2 19 11 15 51
3 Kidderminster Harriers 23 14 5 4 45 19 11 8 1 2 28 8 12 6 4 2 17 11 26 47
4 Chorley 23 12 8 3 41 22 12 8 3 1 32 14 11 4 5 2 9 8 19 44
5 Fylde 23 13 5 5 41 24 11 8 1 2 20 10 12 5 4 3 21 14 17 44
6 Southport 22 11 6 5 38 23 12 8 4 0 27 10 10 3 2 5 11 13 15 39
7 Boston United 23 11 3 9 37 34 13 8 1 4 28 16 10 3 2 5 9 18 3 36
8 Kettering Town 23 10 4 9 35 28 12 5 3 4 19 13 11 5 1 5 16 15 7 34
9 Curzon Ashton 22 9 7 6 33 29 11 5 4 2 16 13 11 4 3 4 17 16 4 34
10 Hereford 23 9 5 9 28 26 12 6 2 4 15 13 11 3 3 5 13 13 2 32
11 Alfreton Town 22 9 3 10 36 34 11 4 3 4 18 16 11 5 0 6 18 18 2 30
12 Spennymoor Town 23 8 5 10 34 38 11 5 3 3 22 16 12 3 2 7 12 22 -4 29
13 Leamington 25 7 7 11 24 33 13 6 3 4 16 16 12 1 4 7 8 17 -9 28
14 Darlington 24 7 6 11 38 38 13 4 3 6 19 17 11 3 3 5 19 21 0 27
15 York City 21 8 3 10 25 30 12 5 2 5 18 15 9 3 1 5 7 15 -5 27
16 Chester 24 6 7 11 38 45 12 5 5 2 24 17 12 1 2 9 14 28 -7 25
17 Bradford Park Avenue 23 6 6 11 25 40 10 4 2 4 13 17 13 2 4 7 12 23 -15 24
18 Blyth Spartans 23 7 3 13 22 40 12 6 2 4 15 11 11 1 1 9 7 29 -18 24
19 Guiseley 23 5 5 13 20 34 12 3 4 5 11 16 11 2 1 8 9 18 -14 20
20 Gloucester City 24 4 8 12 22 38 11 3 4 4 12 10 13 1 4 8 10 28 -16 20
21 AFC Telford United 22 4 6 12 28 39 11 4 3 4 18 11 11 0 3 8 10 28 -11 18
22 Farsley Celtic 23 4 5 14 18 52 10 3 3 4 10 20 13 1 2 10 8 32 -34 17

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 Gateshead 23 16 3 4 50 27 10 9 0 1 24 7 13 7 3 3 26 20 23 51
2 Brackley Town 24 15 6 3 32 17 11 8 2 1 13 6 13 7 4 2 19 11 15 51
3 Kidderminster Harriers 23 14 5 4 45 19 11 8 1 2 28 8 12 6 4 2 17 11 26 47
4 Chorley 23 12 8 3 41 22 12 8 3 1 32 14 11 4 5 2 9 8 19 44
5 Fylde 23 13 5 5 41 24 11 8 1 2 20 10 12 5 4 3 21 14 17 44
6 Southport 22 11 6 5 38 23 12 8 4 0 27 10 10 3 2 5 11 13 15 39
7 Boston United 23 11 3 9 37 34 13 8 1 4 28 16 10 3 2 5 9 18 3 36
8 Kettering Town 23 10 4 9 35 28 12 5 3 4 19 13 11 5 1 5 16 15 7 34
9 Curzon Ashton 22 9 7 6 33 29 11 5 4 2 16 13 11 4 3 4 17 16 4 34
10 Hereford 23 9 5 9 28 26 12 6 2 4 15 13 11 3 3 5 13 13 2 32
11 Alfreton Town 22 9 3 10 36 34 11 4 3 4 18 16 11 5 0 6 18 18 2 30
12 Spennymoor Town 23 8 5 10 34 38 11 5 3 3 22 16 12 3 2 7 12 22 -4 29
13 Leamington 25 7 7 11 24 33 13 6 3 4 16 16 12 1 4 7 8 17 -9 28
14 Darlington 24 7 6 11 38 38 13 4 3 6 19 17 11 3 3 5 19 21 0 27
15 York City 21 8 3 10 25 30 12 5 2 5 18 15 9 3 1 5 7 15 -5 27
16 Chester 24 6 7 11 38 45 12 5 5 2 24 17 12 1 2 9 14 28 -7 25
17 Bradford Park Avenue 23 6 6 11 25 40 10 4 2 4 13 17 13 2 4 7 12 23 -15 24
18 Blyth Spartans 23 7 3 13 22 40 12 6 2 4 15 11 11 1 1 9 7 29 -18 24
19 Guiseley 23 5 5 13 20 34 12 3 4 5 11 16 11 2 1 8 9 18 -14 20
20 Gloucester City 24 4 8 12 22 38 11 3 4 4 12 10 13 1 4 8 10 28 -16 20
21 AFC Telford United 22 4 6 12 28 39 11 4 3 4 18 11 11 0 3 8 10 28 -11 18
22 Farsley Celtic 23 4 5 14 18 52 10 3 3 4 10 20 13 1 2 10 8 32 -34 17

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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).