Both these teams have had problems getting enough points so far, but three lovely points in this vital fixture would certainly help. Get set for Bradford Park Avenue - Blyth Spartans!
- Bradford Park Avenue have the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in Vanarama National League North
- Blyth Spartans have the fewest scored goals (2) away in Vanarama National League North
It's no vacation for neither Bradford nor Blyth Spartans as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Bradford Park Avenue form and stats
Bradford Park Avenue have played three Vanarama National League North home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 1 point from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Bradford, their manager M. Bower and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
Bradford lost their last game at Kidderminster Harriers (placed 9th) after a 1-5 scoreline. As you see from the result above, Bradford suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
0-0 away at Gloucester City before that.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Bradford Park Avenue have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found six matches with the results: Won one, drawn one and lost four.
Bradford Park Avenue aren't scoring a lot here at Horsfall Stadium in the league, with only 2 goals from 3 games. Bradford have conceded 5 from these games.
Blyth Spartans form and stats
The Vanarama National League North season is young and Blyth Spartans have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 2 defeats so far. Recent form does not give Spartans much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Bradford Park Avenue will be a tough nut to crack.
J. O'Donnell was the last player to score for the away team. Spartans haven't scored a league goal in the last 265 minutes.
Spartans's previous game was their home loss versus Boston United (0-1).
The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-2 defeat against Chorley.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found five similar matches played by Blyth Spartans in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Blyth Spartans, zero draws and one defeat.
The visitors have scored 2 goals from 3 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Spartans can't defend away. 9 goals have been scored by the opposition in 3 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Bradford Park Avenue-Blyth Spartans H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Bradford three wins, Blyth Spartans two wins, two draws. four of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  J. O'Donnell 4 goals |   L. Rawson 2 goals | R. Dale 2 goals |
Bradford Park Avenue missing players
Blyth Spartans missing players
| Bradford Park Avenue | Blyth Spartans | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 15 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 89% |
| 78% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 78% |
| 44% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 33% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 33% | 22% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 33% | 11% |
| 67% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 33% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 44% |
| 3.7 | 3.7 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.3 | 4.8 |
| 5.6 | 4.3 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
| 1.6 | 1.7 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.3 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7.8 | 9 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 8.3 | 8 |
| 2.9 | 4 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.3 | 2.9 |
| 27% | 17% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 20% | 31% |
- All of Blyth Spartans's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Bradford Park Avenue's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Blyth Spartans have the fewest scored goals (2) away in Vanarama National League North
- Blyth Spartans have yet to win a game away.
- Bradford Park Avenue have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Bradford Park Avenue have the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in Vanarama National League North
- Bradford Park Avenue have yet to win a game at 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 | Fylde | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 23 |
| 2 | Brackley Town | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 22 |
| 3 | Spennymoor Town | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | Chorley | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 17 |
| 5 | Gateshead | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Curzon Ashton | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 17 |
| 7 | York City | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 15 |
| 8 | Boston United | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 15 |
| 9 | Kidderminster Harriers | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 |
| 10 | Alfreton Town | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 14 |
| 11 | Kettering Town | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
| 12 | Farsley Celtic | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | -9 | 12 |
| 13 | Darlington | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 11 |
| 14 | Leamington | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -3 | 11 |
| 15 | Guiseley | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 9 |
| 16 | Chester | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -4 | 9 |
| 17 | Blyth Spartans | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -6 | 9 |
| 18 | AFC Telford United | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 15 | -8 | 8 |
| 19 | Hereford | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -6 | 7 |
| 20 | Bradford Park Avenue | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -8 | 6 |
| 21 | Gloucester City | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 17 | -13 | 6 |
| 22 | Southport | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 3 |