Can Boston United outdo Gloucester City in The Jakemans Stadium clash?

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 07.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Jakemans Stadium (6643 seats)

Boston United believe to get a lot of fans in for this game despite that the season has been back-breaking up to now with 25 points and a 19th place in the Vanarama National League North table. Visiting Gloucester City are in 9th place with 34 pts.

Insights:
  • Boston United have the most conceded goals (42) in Vanarama National League North
  • Gloucester City have the most points from losing position (16) in Vanarama National League North

This should be an exciting game with lots of fun and energy as both squads are well recovered since they last played a game. Get ready!

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Boston United form and stats

Boston United have played 13 Vanarama National League North games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-1-7 (wins-draws-losses). Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Boston United with their four defeats in a row. Not since the Leamington game, 35 days ago, have they avoided a loss.

Boston lost their last game at King's Lynn Town (placed 2nd) after a 1-2 scoreline.

Preceding that match was the home game against King's Lynn Town that was lost 0-2.

This is expected to be a close game, with Boston United perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Boston United as a small favourite), we find 8 games. Boston United has won 2 of these, drawn 1 and lost 5.

A decent goal production from Boston United in their home games so far, with 21 goals from 13 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 22 goals have been conceded.

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Gloucester City form and stats

4 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Gloucester City playing as the away team in the Vanarama National League North this season.

Gloucester City's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Leamington that finished 1-1.

Before that, Gloucester travelled to Leamington and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 5 similar matches played by Gloucester City in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Gloucester City, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

Sports betting statistic: Both teams have scored goal(s) in 12 of this club's latest 16 league matches.

Gloucester have conceded 18 goals in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Gloucester City have pulled off a sequence of 8 consecutive games without losing (4-4-0) when facing Boston United.

Here's the end result when the contenders played each other previously this season; Gloucester City - Boston United 2-0.

Top Goalscorers

BostonS. Pollock
S. Pollock
13 goals
Gloucester CityM. McClure
M. McClure
13 goals
Gloucester CityT. Mitford
T. Mitford
7 goals

Boston United missing players

Gloucester City missing players

Boston United Gloucester City
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
25 13 4 Played P 3 12 25
7 5 3 Won W 2 4 10
4 1 0 Drew D 0 3 4
14 7 1 Lost L 1 5 11
34 21 9 Scored S 4 12 36
42 22 6 Conceded C 3 18 40
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 77% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 83% 84%
56% 62% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 60%
28% 31% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 17% 28%
28% 31% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 16%
56% 46% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 58% 60%
24% 31% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 17% 16%
24% 23% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 25% 24%
 
4.4 5.6 7 Corners for (avg) C F 2.3 3.9 4.6
4.4 3.6 3 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.2 4.8
1.8 1.6 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.3 3 2.5
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
9.8 11.2 10.2 Shots (avg) S ( 6.3 5.6 8.8
3.8 4.4 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 3.2 4.6
35% 37% 47% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 32% 32%
 
10.6 9.2 11 Shots against (avg) S A 15.7 11.7 11.7
4.6 4.1 5.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7.3 5.1 4.8
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Boston United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Boston United have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Vanarama National League North
  • Boston United have the most conceded goals (42) in Vanarama National League North
  • Boston United have the most conceded goals in the first half (21) in Vanarama National League North
  • Boston United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Boston United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Gloucester City have the most points from losing position (16) in Vanarama National League North
  • Gloucester City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Brackley Town 24 13 7 4 30 18 12 9 2 1 19 7 12 4 5 3 11 11 12 46
2 King's Lynn Town 21 13 5 3 41 21 10 9 1 0 23 7 11 4 4 3 18 14 20 44
3 Darlington 24 13 5 6 45 30 12 6 3 3 22 16 12 7 2 3 23 14 15 44
4 Chester 24 11 9 4 38 22 12 5 4 3 15 9 12 6 5 1 23 13 16 42
5 Scarborough Athletic 23 12 6 5 43 33 11 6 4 1 25 16 12 6 2 4 18 17 10 42
6 Fylde 20 12 3 5 31 21 10 7 1 2 19 10 10 5 2 3 12 11 10 39
7 Banbury United 24 10 6 8 35 27 11 6 3 2 18 9 13 4 3 6 17 18 8 36
8 Chorley 23 9 7 7 31 23 12 6 5 1 19 8 11 3 2 6 12 15 8 34
9 Gloucester City 25 10 4 11 36 40 13 6 1 6 24 22 12 4 3 5 12 18 -4 34
10 Southport 22 9 6 7 32 29 11 5 4 2 17 13 11 4 2 5 15 16 3 33
11 Peterborough Sports 24 9 6 9 31 31 12 5 5 2 19 13 12 4 1 7 12 18 0 33
12 Kidderminster Harriers 24 9 5 10 24 27 12 3 3 6 10 13 12 6 2 4 14 14 -3 32
13 Alfreton Town 22 7 9 6 29 24 11 4 5 2 17 10 11 3 4 4 12 14 5 30
14 Spennymoor Town 23 7 9 7 30 32 11 4 4 3 12 11 12 3 5 4 18 21 -2 30
15 Leamington 24 5 13 6 21 22 12 5 4 3 14 10 12 0 9 3 7 12 -1 28
16 Bradford Park Avenue 24 7 6 11 23 31 12 5 1 6 12 14 12 2 5 5 11 17 -8 27
17 Hereford 22 7 5 10 27 28 10 3 3 4 13 12 12 4 2 6 14 16 -1 26
18 Buxton 21 6 7 8 21 28 12 3 5 4 13 15 9 3 2 4 8 13 -7 25
19 Boston United 25 7 4 14 34 42 13 5 1 7 21 22 12 2 3 7 13 20 -8 25
20 Curzon Ashton 21 6 6 9 19 22 11 3 3 5 11 13 10 3 3 4 8 9 -3 24
21 Kettering Town 23 6 6 11 21 37 11 5 3 3 13 11 12 1 3 8 8 26 -16 24
22 Farsley Celtic 22 5 6 11 26 40 12 3 4 5 15 19 10 2 2 6 11 21 -14 21
23 Blyth Spartans 22 4 6 12 22 36 11 2 5 4 14 14 11 2 1 8 8 22 -14 18
24 AFC Telford United 23 2 6 15 15 41 11 2 2 7 8 18 12 0 4 8 7 23 -26 12

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).