A key match in Vanarama National League North as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Brackley Town in 5th position and Boston United placed 3rd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
Brackley Town and Boston United should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Brackley Town form and stats
The story so far in the Vanarama National League North for Brackley Town, who have the the best goal difference (+30) in Vanarama National League North, at their home stadium (St. James' Park) is 7 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeat.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 389 minutes without scoring a league goal. J. Armson was the last player to find the net.
Brackley Town travelled for their previous game, a trip to Spennymoor Town that ended 0-0. Before that game, the home loss against Farsley Celtic with the scoreline 0-1.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Brackley Town, as the Vanarama National League North home game vs Southport is only three days away.
The Brackley Town fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 27 goals in 14 league matches. Brackley Town have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 6 goals.
Boston United form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Vanarama National League North travels is 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats. Boston United have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of five victories in a row regardless of arena. It’s been three wins in a row for Boston United on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Boston United won their last game, 3-1 versus York City played at home. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Blyth Spartans at their stadium, the result 1-0.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 16 similar matches played by Boston United in our archives, and the results are: six wins for Boston United, four draws and six defeats.
Boston United have scored 22 goals on their travels this season, from 15 away games in the league. Boston United have conceded 20 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Brackley Town and Boston United have met before this season: Boston United - Brackley Town 1-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Brackley Town six wins, two draws and Boston United two victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  L. Ndlovu 16 goals |   D. Knowles 11 goals |  J. Thewlis 11 goals |
Brackley Town missing players
Boston United missing players
| Brackley Town | Boston United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 15 | 28 |
| 13 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 7 | 16 |
| 9 | 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 7 |
| 47 | 27 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 22 | 44 |
| 17 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 5 | 20 | 28 |
| 89% | 86% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 93% |
| 64% | 64% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 80% | 79% |
| 29% | 29% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 67% | 54% |
| 18% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 27% | 21% |
| 11% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 7% |
| 32% | 36% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 60% | 50% |
| 46% | 57% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 36% |
| 32% | 21% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 27% | 21% |
| 5.8 | 6.6 | 5.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 4.4 | 3.9 |
| 1 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 349 | 183 | 40 | Total Shots | T S | 4 | 135 | 247 |
| 143 | 77 | 16 | Shots on Target | S O | 2 | 46 | 96 |
| 32% | 35% | 19% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 43% | 42% |
- Boston United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Brackley Town has the fewest conceded goals (17)
- Brackley Town has the fewest conceded goals (6) at home
- Brackley Town has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (9)
- Brackley Town has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8)
- Brackley Town has the fewest matches over the total-line (8)
- Brackley Town has the the best goal difference (+30)
- Brackley Town have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
| 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 | 27 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 59 | 33 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 18 | 26 | 60 |
| 2 | York City | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 46 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 12 | 24 | 59 |
| 3 | Boston United | 28 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 44 | 28 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 53 |
| 4 | Chester | 29 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 52 | 31 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 51 |
| 5 | Brackley Town | 28 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 47 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 27 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 11 | 30 | 48 |
| 6 | Altrincham | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 53 | 39 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 39 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 14 | 48 |
| 7 | Spennymoor Town | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 50 | 38 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 12 | 48 |
| 8 | Gateshead | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 41 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 47 |
| 9 | Guiseley | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 46 | 39 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 7 | 43 |
| 10 | Darlington | 29 | 13 | 4 | 12 | 36 | 42 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 28 | -6 | 43 |
| 11 | Farsley Celtic | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 42 | 39 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 42 |
| 12 | Southport | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 38 | 37 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 42 |
| 13 | AFC Telford United | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 44 | 49 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 23 | -5 | 38 |
| 14 | Alfreton Town | 28 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 44 | 43 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 1 | 37 |
| 15 | Kidderminster Harriers | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 37 | 41 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 18 | -4 | 34 |
| 16 | Leamington | 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 38 | 47 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 34 | -9 | 31 |
| 17 | Hereford | 29 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 31 | 46 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 30 | -15 | 31 |
| 18 | Kettering Town | 28 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 34 | 42 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 22 | -8 | 30 |
| 19 | Curzon Ashton | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 30 | 40 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 24 | -10 | 29 |
| 20 | Gloucester City | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 36 | 55 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 38 | -19 | 29 |
| 21 | Blyth Spartans | 30 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 30 | 68 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 34 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 34 | -38 | 23 |
| 22 | Bradford Park Avenue | 30 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 77 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 34 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 43 | -55 | 14 |