Boston United vs Chester pre-match information

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 29.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Jakemans Stadium (6643 seats)

Boston United - Chester. 7th spot meets 16th spot. Nothing is certain - get a complete overview of the game here!

Insights:
  • Boston United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Chester have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Vanarama National League North

The hosts Boston saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Vanarama National League North. This match was also played here at The Jakemans Stadium. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Chester have had more rest.

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Boston United form and stats

Boston United have played 12 Vanarama National League North games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 7-1-4 (wins-draws-losses).

A nice win for Boston United last time playing, versus Farsley Celtic. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-0.

1-1 away at Spennymoor Town before that.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Boston United handle that role? We have found nine games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are three wins, three draws and three defeats.

16 goals have been conceded.

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Chester form and stats

There's been little loot from Chester's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 11 away games in the Vanarama National League North. Chester only have 1 win to counter their 8 defeats and 2 draws. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Chester have lost on their last two travels.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Chester, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 3-4 versus Curzon Ashton (placed 9th).

Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Bradford Park Avenue's place.

Chester are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, four draws and five defeats. From a total of ten matches.

Chester find the net regularly in their away games. 14 goals from 11 away fixtures in the league. The Chester manager Watson has some worries about the defense as 24 goals have been conceded in these travels. Chester has visited these top teams three times, and 3 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

The most up to date logged match involving both these contenders is the Chester - Boston United 4-0 played not long ago this season. Previous seven meetings featuring these participants: Boston United won one, Chester triumphed in four and we saw two draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Boston UnitedD. Elliott
D. Elliott
9 goals
Boston UnitedJ. Wright
J. Wright
6 goals
Boston UnitedF. Preston
F. Preston
5 goals

Boston United missing players

Chester missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Boston United Chester
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
22 12 3 Played P 3 11 22
10 7 3 Won W 0 1 6
3 1 0 Drew D 0 2 6
9 4 0 Lost L 3 8 10
33 24 9 Scored S 4 14 37
34 16 2 Conceded C 10 24 40
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 95%
86% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 64% 77%
68% 83% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 64% 68%
36% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 64% 59%
18% 17% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 36% 32%
64% 75% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 64% 68%
23% 25% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 9% 9%
18% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 36% 27%
 
5.2 5.8 6.3 Corners for (avg) C F 4.3 5.4 5.6
4.9 4.5 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 7 6.5 6.7
1.5 1.7 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.6 1.5
3 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 4
 
10.8 13.4 17 Shots (avg) S ( 9.7 12.2 10.5
4 4.9 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 4.5 4.6
38% 41% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 28% 37%
 
8.5 8.7 7.7 Shots against (avg) S A 11 12.9 11.4
4.2 4.4 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 6.2 4.7
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • All of Boston United's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Boston United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Boston United have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Boston United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Chester have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Vanarama National League North
  • Chester have the most scored goals in the second half (28) in Vanarama National League North

  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 22 16 2 4 49 26 10 9 0 1 24 7 12 7 2 3 25 19 23 50
2 Brackley Town 22 14 5 3 28 14 10 7 2 1 10 4 12 7 3 2 18 10 14 47
3 Fylde 22 13 5 4 41 23 10 8 1 1 20 9 12 5 4 3 21 14 18 44
4 Kidderminster Harriers 21 13 4 4 42 19 9 7 0 2 25 8 12 6 4 2 17 11 23 43
5 Chorley 22 11 8 3 38 20 11 7 3 1 29 12 11 4 5 2 9 8 18 41
6 Southport 20 10 6 4 35 20 11 7 4 0 25 9 9 3 2 4 10 11 15 36
7 Boston United 22 10 3 9 33 34 12 7 1 4 24 16 10 3 2 5 9 18 -1 33
8 Hereford 22 9 5 8 26 23 12 6 2 4 15 13 10 3 3 4 11 10 3 32
9 Curzon Ashton 21 8 7 6 32 29 11 5 4 2 16 13 10 3 3 4 16 16 3 31
10 Spennymoor Town 22 8 5 9 32 35 11 5 3 3 22 16 11 3 2 6 10 19 -3 29
11 Kettering Town 21 8 4 9 32 27 11 4 3 4 17 12 10 4 1 5 15 15 5 28
12 Darlington 23 7 6 10 38 37 12 4 3 5 19 16 11 3 3 5 19 21 1 27
13 Alfreton Town 21 8 3 10 33 32 10 3 3 4 15 14 11 5 0 6 18 18 1 27
14 York City 20 8 2 10 24 29 11 5 1 5 17 14 9 3 1 5 7 15 -5 26
15 Leamington 23 6 7 10 23 30 12 5 3 4 15 16 11 1 4 6 8 14 -7 25
16 Chester 22 6 6 10 37 40 11 5 4 2 23 16 11 1 2 8 14 24 -3 24
17 Bradford Park Avenue 22 6 6 10 25 37 10 4 2 4 13 17 12 2 4 6 12 20 -12 24
18 Blyth Spartans 22 7 3 12 22 39 12 6 2 4 15 11 10 1 1 8 7 28 -17 24
19 Guiseley 22 5 5 12 19 32 12 3 4 5 11 16 10 2 1 7 8 16 -13 20
20 Gloucester City 23 4 7 12 22 38 11 3 4 4 12 10 12 1 3 8 10 28 -16 19
21 Farsley Celtic 22 4 5 13 16 49 10 3 3 4 10 20 12 1 2 9 6 29 -33 17
22 AFC Telford United 21 3 6 12 25 39 10 3 3 4 15 11 11 0 3 8 10 28 -14 15

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 22 16 2 4 49 26 10 9 0 1 24 7 12 7 2 3 25 19 23 50
2 Brackley Town 22 14 5 3 28 14 10 7 2 1 10 4 12 7 3 2 18 10 14 47
3 Fylde 22 13 5 4 41 23 10 8 1 1 20 9 12 5 4 3 21 14 18 44
4 Kidderminster Harriers 21 13 4 4 42 19 9 7 0 2 25 8 12 6 4 2 17 11 23 43
5 Chorley 22 11 8 3 38 20 11 7 3 1 29 12 11 4 5 2 9 8 18 41
6 Southport 20 10 6 4 35 20 11 7 4 0 25 9 9 3 2 4 10 11 15 36
7 Boston United 22 10 3 9 33 34 12 7 1 4 24 16 10 3 2 5 9 18 -1 33
8 Hereford 22 9 5 8 26 23 12 6 2 4 15 13 10 3 3 4 11 10 3 32
9 Curzon Ashton 21 8 7 6 32 29 11 5 4 2 16 13 10 3 3 4 16 16 3 31
10 Spennymoor Town 22 8 5 9 32 35 11 5 3 3 22 16 11 3 2 6 10 19 -3 29
11 Kettering Town 21 8 4 9 32 27 11 4 3 4 17 12 10 4 1 5 15 15 5 28
12 Darlington 23 7 6 10 38 37 12 4 3 5 19 16 11 3 3 5 19 21 1 27
13 Alfreton Town 21 8 3 10 33 32 10 3 3 4 15 14 11 5 0 6 18 18 1 27
14 York City 20 8 2 10 24 29 11 5 1 5 17 14 9 3 1 5 7 15 -5 26
15 Leamington 23 6 7 10 23 30 12 5 3 4 15 16 11 1 4 6 8 14 -7 25
16 Chester 22 6 6 10 37 40 11 5 4 2 23 16 11 1 2 8 14 24 -3 24
17 Bradford Park Avenue 22 6 6 10 25 37 10 4 2 4 13 17 12 2 4 6 12 20 -12 24
18 Blyth Spartans 22 7 3 12 22 39 12 6 2 4 15 11 10 1 1 8 7 28 -17 24
19 Guiseley 22 5 5 12 19 32 12 3 4 5 11 16 10 2 1 7 8 16 -13 20
20 Gloucester City 23 4 7 12 22 38 11 3 4 4 12 10 12 1 3 8 10 28 -16 19
21 Farsley Celtic 22 4 5 13 16 49 10 3 3 4 10 20 12 1 2 9 6 29 -33 17
22 AFC Telford United 21 3 6 12 25 39 10 3 3 4 15 11 11 0 3 8 10 28 -14 15

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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).