Vanarama National League North preview: Can Buxton edge out victory against Kettering Town?

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 03.September
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Silverlands (5200 seats)

Buxton - Kettering Town: Vanarama National League North cellar sides scrapping for points and glory. Check out all the interesting statistics and news before the game!

Insights:
  • Buxton haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Kettering Town have the fewest points (1) away in Vanarama National League North

Buxton and Kettering Town 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.

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Buxton form and stats

The complete Vanarama National League North results at home this season for Buxton are 1-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).

The home team returns to The Silverlands after drawing with AFC Telford United (placed 20th) on their last time out; the game ended 1-1.

Before that game, the home loss against Blyth Spartans with the scoreline 1-2.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Buxton handle that role? We have found 6 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.

At The Silverlands, Buxton has the goal stats of 3-3 (for/against) from 3 league fixtures.

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Kettering Town form and stats

The Vanarama National League North season is young and Kettering Town 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.

Kettering Town has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Boston United for a 1-1 draw.

A loss against Alfreton Town was the result prior to that, in a home game.

We have checked recent matches where Kettering have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 13 games were 3 victories, 5 draws and 5 defeats.

The attacking power of Kettering Town when travelling is not overwhelming with 2 goals scored from 3 league matches away. As opposed to that, Kettering Town have seen the ball go into their own net 4 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Previous two meetings involving these contenders: Buxton won one, Kettering Town triumphed in zero and we saw one draw. two games with over 2,5 goals, zero matches with two goals or less. One of the stars has been Girolamo with 4 goals scored against Kettering Town in these 2 games.

Top Goalscorers

BuxtonJ. Gilchrist
J. Gilchrist
2 goals
Kettering TownA. Oluwabori
A. Oluwabori
2 goals
Kettering TownS. Bennett
S. Bennett
2 goals

Buxton missing players

Kettering Town missing players

Buxton Kettering Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
6 3 0 Played P 1 3 6
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 1
3 1 0 Drew D 1 1 2
2 1 0 Lost L 0 2 3
5 3 0 Scored S 1 2 6
7 3 0 Conceded C 1 4 8
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 83%
17% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 17%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
67% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 67%
17% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 17%
17% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 17%
 
4.8 5.3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 1 2.3 2.8
4.8 3.7 0 Corners against (avg) C A 8 6.3 5.3
1.2 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.7 10.3 0 Shots (avg) S ( 3 5 6.7
3.8 4 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 2.3 3.2
22% 25% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 29% 32%
 
8 7.3 0 Shots against (avg) S A 14 15.7 13
4 3.7 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.7 3.7
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Buxton haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Kettering Town have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Kettering Town have the fewest points (1) away in Vanarama National League North
  • Kettering Town have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Kettering Town have yet to win a game away.
  • Kettering Town 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 King's Lynn Town 6 5 1 0 12 3 3 2 1 0 5 2 3 3 0 0 7 1 9 16
2 Banbury United 6 4 1 1 10 5 3 2 1 0 6 2 3 2 0 1 4 3 5 13
3 Fylde 6 4 0 2 7 7 3 2 0 1 3 3 3 2 0 1 4 4 0 12
4 Scarborough Athletic 6 3 2 1 8 6 3 1 2 0 4 3 3 2 0 1 4 3 2 11
5 Spennymoor Town 6 2 4 0 7 5 3 0 3 0 2 2 3 2 1 0 5 3 2 10
6 Kidderminster Harriers 6 3 1 2 5 4 3 1 1 1 3 2 3 2 0 1 2 2 1 10
7 Alfreton Town 6 2 3 1 9 5 3 1 1 1 6 4 3 1 2 0 3 1 4 9
8 Chorley 6 2 3 1 8 4 3 0 3 0 2 2 3 2 0 1 6 2 4 9
9 Leamington 6 2 3 1 7 3 3 2 0 1 5 1 3 0 3 0 2 2 4 9
10 Gloucester City 6 3 0 3 9 8 3 2 0 1 5 2 3 1 0 2 4 6 1 9
11 Brackley Town 6 3 0 3 6 7 3 2 0 1 4 3 3 1 0 2 2 4 -1 9
12 Darlington 6 2 2 2 7 6 3 2 0 1 5 3 3 0 2 1 2 3 1 8
13 Chester 6 2 1 3 8 8 3 1 0 2 2 2 3 1 1 1 6 6 0 7
14 Peterborough Sports 6 2 1 3 9 10 3 1 1 1 5 5 3 1 0 2 4 5 -1 7
15 Blyth Spartans 6 2 1 3 6 7 3 1 0 2 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 4 -1 7
16 Curzon Ashton 6 2 1 3 6 7 3 1 0 2 3 4 3 1 1 1 3 3 -1 7
17 Hereford 6 2 1 3 8 10 3 1 1 1 6 6 3 1 0 2 2 4 -2 7
18 Southport 6 2 1 3 6 11 3 1 1 1 1 3 3 1 0 2 5 8 -5 7
19 Buxton 6 1 3 2 5 7 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 0 2 1 2 4 -2 6
20 AFC Telford United 6 1 3 2 3 8 3 1 1 1 2 5 3 0 2 1 1 3 -5 6
21 Kettering Town 6 1 2 3 6 8 3 1 1 1 4 4 3 0 1 2 2 4 -2 5
22 Farsley Celtic 6 1 2 3 5 8 3 0 2 1 2 3 3 1 0 2 3 5 -3 5
23 Bradford Park Avenue 6 0 3 3 3 6 3 0 0 3 0 3 3 0 3 0 3 3 -3 3
24 Boston United 6 0 3 3 6 13 3 0 1 2 5 10 3 0 2 1 1 3 -7 3

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).