Vanarama National League North: Boston United are 5 points short of Chester, but fully intend to go full throttle. Get this show on the road!
- Boston United have the most conceded goals (15) at home in Vanarama National League North
- Chester have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
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.
Boston United form and stats
With 1 Vanarama National League North win, 1 draw and 4 defeats from their home games, Boston United are certainly not brimming with confidence. Boston United has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Culverhouse and the players.
Boston are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 194 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Pollock).
Boston United are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Brackley Town.
Ahead of that match, Boston United lost 0-1 at home to Curzon Ashton.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Boston have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 13 games) they have won 6 times, drawn 3 and lost 4.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Boston United, as the Vanarama National League North home game vs Alfreton Town is only three days away.
A decent goal production from Boston United in their home games so far, with 10 goals from 6 league matches. Neutralizing the opposition is a challenge, Boston having conceded 15 goals here at The Jakemans Stadium so far.
Chester form and stats
1-3-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Chester in their Vanarama National League North matches away. Visiting Chester has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.
Chester played 1-1 against Gloucester City in their previous match. The draw against Gloucester City came from a losing position. The Chester manager McIntyre brought on Murray as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level.
Prior to that match, a home win 4-0 against Kettering Town.We have checked recent matches where Chester have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 12 games were 0 victories, 5 draws and 7 defeats.
The schedule is very tough for Chester now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Vanarama National League North game at Spennymoor Town is waiting in only three days.
The travelling fans enjoy Chester's attacking play in away games, having scored 8 goals in 5 league matches away. As for defending, Chester rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 8 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Previous eight meetings featuring these teams: Boston United won two, Chester were winners in four and we saw two draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with under 2,5 goals.
Top Goalscorers
  S. Pollock 7 goals |  J. Crawford 5 goals |   K. Willoughby 5 goals |
Boston United missing players
Chester missing players
| Boston United | Chester | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 17 | 10 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 8 | 19 |
| 23 | 15 | 9 | Conceded | C | 0 | 8 | 15 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 80% | 92% |
| 77% | 83% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 80% | 62% |
| 46% | 67% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 80% | 46% |
| 31% | 50% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 60% | 38% |
| 31% | 50% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 15% |
| 54% | 67% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 80% | 46% |
| 23% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 20% | 31% |
| 31% | 17% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 20% | 31% |
| 4.2 | 6.2 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| 4.2 | 3 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 4.6 | 5 |
| 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | 1.2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9.8 | 11.7 | 10.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9 | 7.9 |
| 4 | 4.2 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 4.6 | 4 |
| 33% | 40% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 35% | 37% |
| 10.2 | 8.3 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 9.8 | 7 |
| 5.2 | 4.5 | 5.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.4 | 3.2 |
- Boston United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Boston United have the most conceded goals (15) at home in Vanarama National League North
- Boston United have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Boston United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Boston United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Chester have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 | King's Lynn Town | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 30 |
| 2 | Darlington | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 24 |
| 3 | Brackley Town | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
| 4 | Scarborough Athletic | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 23 |
| 5 | Gloucester City | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 23 |
| 6 | Southport | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 22 |
| 7 | Alfreton Town | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 21 |
| 8 | Banbury United | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 21 |
| 9 | Kidderminster Harriers | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21 |
| 10 | Fylde | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 21 |
| 11 | Leamington | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 20 |
| 12 | Curzon Ashton | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 19 |
| 13 | Peterborough Sports | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 19 |
| 14 | Chorley | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 18 |
| 15 | Hereford | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 18 |
| 16 | Chester | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 17 |
| 17 | Spennymoor Town | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 13 | -3 | 16 |
| 18 | Buxton | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -5 | 15 |
| 19 | Farsley Celtic | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -10 | 13 |
| 20 | Boston United | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -6 | 12 |
| 21 | Bradford Park Avenue | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -8 | 12 |
| 22 | Kettering Town | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 18 | -15 | 12 |
| 23 | Blyth Spartans | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | -10 | 10 |
| 24 | AFC Telford United | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -14 | 7 |
