The home boss Wilkin aiming to incite Brackley Town win against Blyth Spartans

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 30.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: St. James' Park (3500 seats)

Brackley Town are enjoying their stay in the top spots while Blyth Spartans are more worried about steering clear of relegation. Expected home win or surprise away points?

Insights:
  • Brackley Town have the fewest conceded goals (20) in Vanarama National League North
  • Blyth Spartans have the most conceded goals (74) in Vanarama National League North

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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Brackley Town form and stats

47 points is a decent return from 19 Vanarama National League North games here at St. James' Park for Brackley Town. The data says 15 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses.

Happy days for Brackley Town in their previous game, a fixture away at Darlington (placed 13th) that ended with a 2-0 victory.

Before that game, the home loss against Boston United with the scoreline 0-1.

Brackley are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found six matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won four, drew one and lost one.

There will be little rest for Brackley Town after this match as they are travelling to Hereford for a Vanarama National League North game in only two days.

Brackley has scored 23 league goals at home this season, in 19 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. As for guarding their own goal, Brackley Town have only let in 8 goals at home.

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Blyth Spartans form and stats

There's been little loot from Blyth Spartans's travels as they have only collected 12 points from 19 away games in the Vanarama National League North. Blyth Spartans only have 3 wins to counter their 13 defeats and 3 draws.

There were no winners in Blyth Spartans's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Kidderminster Harriers (placed 4th).

Prior to that match, the Blyth Spartans manager Mitchell faced defeat when travelling to Spennymoor Town and losing 0-3.

You'll want to know how Spartans managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found 13 similar matches resulting in four away wins, zero draws and nine home wins.

A new game in only two days for Blyth Spartans, the Vanarama National League North home match versus Curzon Ashton. Busy days.

The attacking power of Spartans when travelling is not overwhelming with 15 goals scored from 19 league matches away. For Blyth Spartans, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. Spartans has visited these top teams six times, and 4 of 6 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

Blyth Spartans - Brackley Town 0-0 was the result in these teams' last h2h match, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last eight matches): Brackley Town five wins, two draws and Blyth Spartans one victory. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

BrackleyL. Ndlovu
L. Ndlovu
14 goals
Blyth SpartansJ. O'Donnell
J. O'Donnell
12 goals
Brackley TownM. Lowe
M. Lowe
11 goals

Brackley Town missing players

Blyth Spartans missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Brackley Town Blyth Spartans
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
39 19 6 Played P 6 19 39
25 15 6 Won W 1 3 10
10 2 0 Drew D 1 3 6
4 2 0 Lost L 4 13 23
51 23 12 Scored S 3 15 37
20 8 4 Conceded C 15 44 74
82% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
46% 32% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 79% 82%
28% 26% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 63% 56%
15% 11% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 42% 33%
8% 5% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 21% 13%
26% 21% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 47% 49%
69% 74% 50% Clean Sheets C S 17% 11% 18%
23% 16% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 42% 36%
 
5.3 5.7 5.7 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 3.8 4.4
4 3.6 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.8 6.4 5.3
1.1 0.7 0.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.1 1.3
3 1 0 Red cards R C 1 3 4
 
10.2 11.5 14 Shots (avg) S ( 4.8 8.9 8.9
4.4 4.7 6.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.8 3.6 3.3
30% 26% 32% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 22% 29%
 
7.4 6.9 4.7 Shots against (avg) S A 16.2 14.2 12.2
2.7 2.7 1.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.7 5.9 5.1
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Blyth Spartans have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Blyth Spartans have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Blyth Spartans have the most conceded goals (74) in Vanarama National League North
  • Blyth Spartans have the most conceded goals in the first half (37) in Vanarama National League North
  • Blyth Spartans haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Brackley Town have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Brackley Town have the fewest conceded goals (20) in Vanarama National League North
  • Brackley Town have the fewest conceded goals (8) at home in Vanarama National League North
  • Brackley Town have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6) in Vanarama National League North
  • Brackley Town have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (14) in Vanarama National League North
  • Brackley Town have the fewest matches over the total-line (7) in Vanarama National League North
  • Brackley Town have the most clean sheets (14) at home in Vanarama National League North
  • Brackley Town have the most clean sheets (27) in Vanarama National League North
  • Brackley Town have the most matches under the total-line (23) 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 39 27 6 6 92 43 19 16 1 2 48 17 20 11 5 4 44 26 49 87
2 Brackley Town 39 25 10 4 51 20 19 15 2 2 23 8 20 10 8 2 28 12 31 85
3 Fylde 39 23 7 9 66 35 19 13 2 4 35 18 20 10 5 5 31 17 31 76
4 Kidderminster Harriers 39 19 11 9 68 33 19 12 3 4 46 12 20 7 8 5 22 21 35 68
5 Chorley 39 17 12 10 59 44 20 12 4 4 42 23 19 5 8 6 17 21 15 63
6 York City 39 17 8 14 53 48 20 10 4 6 30 19 19 7 4 8 23 29 5 59
7 Boston United 39 17 7 15 59 55 20 10 4 6 38 27 19 7 3 9 21 28 4 58
8 Alfreton Town 39 16 9 14 56 57 19 6 8 5 28 25 20 10 1 9 28 32 -1 57
9 Kettering Town 39 15 11 13 52 47 20 8 7 5 29 21 19 7 4 8 23 26 5 56
10 Spennymoor Town 39 15 9 15 52 50 19 8 6 5 29 21 20 7 3 10 23 29 2 54
11 Hereford 39 15 9 15 48 47 20 10 4 6 26 21 19 5 5 9 22 26 1 54
12 Southport 39 13 14 12 53 51 20 8 10 2 34 19 19 5 4 10 19 32 2 53
13 Darlington 39 14 9 16 56 56 20 9 3 8 28 23 19 5 6 8 28 33 0 51
14 Curzon Ashton 39 13 12 14 49 59 19 7 6 6 22 24 20 6 6 8 27 35 -10 51
15 Gloucester City 39 10 13 16 43 56 19 6 7 6 25 21 20 4 6 10 18 35 -13 43
16 Bradford Park Avenue 39 11 10 18 46 61 19 7 5 7 26 27 20 4 5 11 20 34 -15 43
17 Chester 39 11 9 19 66 71 20 8 6 6 39 27 19 3 3 13 27 44 -5 42
18 Leamington 39 10 12 17 35 45 20 9 5 6 23 20 19 1 7 11 12 25 -10 42
19 Blyth Spartans 39 10 6 23 37 74 20 7 3 10 22 30 19 3 3 13 15 44 -37 36
20 Farsley Celtic 39 9 9 21 36 73 19 7 6 6 23 30 20 2 3 15 13 43 -37 36
21 AFC Telford United 39 7 13 19 45 62 19 7 5 7 29 23 20 0 8 12 16 39 -17 34
22 Guiseley 39 8 8 23 29 64 20 5 6 9 17 33 19 3 2 14 12 31 -35 32

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 39 27 6 6 92 43 19 16 1 2 48 17 20 11 5 4 44 26 49 87
2 Brackley Town 39 25 10 4 51 20 19 15 2 2 23 8 20 10 8 2 28 12 31 85
3 Fylde 39 23 7 9 66 35 19 13 2 4 35 18 20 10 5 5 31 17 31 76
4 Kidderminster Harriers 39 19 11 9 68 33 19 12 3 4 46 12 20 7 8 5 22 21 35 68
5 Chorley 39 17 12 10 59 44 20 12 4 4 42 23 19 5 8 6 17 21 15 63
6 York City 39 17 8 14 53 48 20 10 4 6 30 19 19 7 4 8 23 29 5 59
7 Boston United 39 17 7 15 59 55 20 10 4 6 38 27 19 7 3 9 21 28 4 58
8 Alfreton Town 39 16 9 14 56 57 19 6 8 5 28 25 20 10 1 9 28 32 -1 57
9 Kettering Town 39 15 11 13 52 47 20 8 7 5 29 21 19 7 4 8 23 26 5 56
10 Spennymoor Town 39 15 9 15 52 50 19 8 6 5 29 21 20 7 3 10 23 29 2 54
11 Hereford 39 15 9 15 48 47 20 10 4 6 26 21 19 5 5 9 22 26 1 54
12 Southport 39 13 14 12 53 51 20 8 10 2 34 19 19 5 4 10 19 32 2 53
13 Darlington 39 14 9 16 56 56 20 9 3 8 28 23 19 5 6 8 28 33 0 51
14 Curzon Ashton 39 13 12 14 49 59 19 7 6 6 22 24 20 6 6 8 27 35 -10 51
15 Gloucester City 39 10 13 16 43 56 19 6 7 6 25 21 20 4 6 10 18 35 -13 43
16 Bradford Park Avenue 39 11 10 18 46 61 19 7 5 7 26 27 20 4 5 11 20 34 -15 43
17 Chester 39 11 9 19 66 71 20 8 6 6 39 27 19 3 3 13 27 44 -5 42
18 Leamington 39 10 12 17 35 45 20 9 5 6 23 20 19 1 7 11 12 25 -10 42
19 Blyth Spartans 39 10 6 23 37 74 20 7 3 10 22 30 19 3 3 13 15 44 -37 36
20 Farsley Celtic 39 9 9 21 36 73 19 7 6 6 23 30 20 2 3 15 13 43 -37 36
21 AFC Telford United 39 7 13 19 45 62 19 7 5 7 29 23 20 0 8 12 16 39 -17 34
22 Guiseley 39 8 8 23 29 64 20 5 6 9 17 33 19 3 2 14 12 31 -35 32

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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).