Chester vs Scarborough Athletic preview for football people Chester not looking forward to difficult Vanarama National League North clash against Scarborough Athletic

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 18.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Lookers Vauxhall Stadium (5376 seats)

Chester and Scarborough Athletic are both high-flying in the Vanarama National League North with their 3rd and 5th spots respectively. Let's hope for a top fixture!

Insights:
  • Chester have the most scored goals in the second half (39) in Vanarama National League North
  • Scarborough Athletic have the most scored goals in the first half (30) in Vanarama National League North

Chester have less rest than Scarborough Athletic in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Vanarama National League North game only four days ago. This match was also played here at Lookers Vauxhall Stadium. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Scarborough Athletic have had more rest.

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Chester form and stats

8 victories, 6 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Chester have to build on here at Lookers Vauxhall Stadium in the Vanarama National League North.

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 182 minutes without scoring a league goal. Caton was the last player to find the net.

The Chester supporters got no joy from their last match, also played here at Lookers Vauxhall Stadium: A 0-1 defeat against Peterborough Sports (after extra-time) (placed 14th). Up until that game this club had gone eight consecutive league meetings without losing.

A 0-0 draw away before that, with Leamington (after extra-time) the opponent.

The Chester fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 26 in 19 matches. From these home matches, Chester have conceded only 17 goals.

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Scarborough Athletic form and stats

7-5-6 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Scarborough Athletic in their Vanarama National League North matches away.

Scarborough failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Gloucester City (after extra-time) (placed 8th) that ended with defeat 0-3.

Previously, the North Riding Senior Cup victory away at Boro Rangers (after extra-time).

Scarborough Athletic are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 25 away goals from 18 games (in the league). Scarborough Athletic have conceded 26 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Scarborough Athletic - Chester 1-3 was the result in these teams' latest head to head fixture, earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

ChesterK. Willoughby
K. Willoughby
18 goals
Scarborough AthleticM. Coulson
M. Coulson
14 goals
Scarborough AthleticD. Tear
D. Tear
7 goals

Chester missing players

Scarborough Athletic missing players

Chester Scarborough Athletic
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
38 19 5 Played P 5 18 37
17 8 1 Won W 3 7 16
15 6 2 Drew D 0 5 10
6 5 2 Lost L 2 6 11
57 26 6 Scored S 10 25 63
35 17 6 Conceded C 9 26 57
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 95%
68% 58% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 84%
39% 26% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 44% 59%
26% 21% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 33% 43%
11% 11% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 60% 22% 30%
53% 42% 40% BTTS BTTS 60% 56% 62%
37% 37% 20% Clean Sheets C S 20% 22% 24%
18% 21% 40% Failed to Score F T 20% 28% 19%
 
5.2 5.4 3.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4.8 4.6 4.6
4.3 3.7 4.8 Corners against (avg) C A 7 4.9 5.1
1.4 1 0.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.8 1.6
3 2 2 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
9.2 8.8 6 Shots (avg) S ( 11.4 9.7 11.4
4.1 3.9 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.4 4.3 5.3
36% 35% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 37% 32% 32%
 
7.3 5.2 5.8 Shots against (avg) S A 12.6 10.9 12.8
2.9 2.3 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8.2 4.8 5.3
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Chester have the most scored goals in the second half (39) in Vanarama National League North
  • Chester haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Scarborough Athletic have the most conceded goals in the second half (36) in Vanarama National League North
  • Scarborough Athletic have the most scored goals in the first half (30) 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 Fylde 35 21 8 6 62 36 18 12 3 3 39 21 17 9 5 3 23 15 26 71
2 King's Lynn Town 37 19 12 6 65 38 18 13 3 2 36 16 19 6 9 4 29 22 27 69
3 Chester 38 17 15 6 57 35 19 8 6 5 26 17 19 9 9 1 31 18 22 66
4 Brackley Town 37 17 11 9 46 32 19 12 5 2 32 13 18 5 6 7 14 19 14 62
5 Scarborough Athletic 37 16 10 11 63 57 19 9 5 5 38 31 18 7 5 6 25 26 6 58
6 Darlington 35 16 9 10 63 49 18 8 6 4 29 23 17 8 3 6 34 26 14 57
7 Chorley 38 14 14 10 52 39 19 9 7 3 28 15 19 5 7 7 24 24 13 56
8 Gloucester City 38 16 8 14 62 58 19 10 3 6 38 26 19 6 5 8 24 32 4 56
9 Alfreton Town 34 13 13 8 43 32 18 9 6 3 29 15 16 4 7 5 14 17 11 52
10 Hereford 38 14 7 17 42 42 19 7 5 7 23 19 19 7 2 10 19 23 0 49
11 Spennymoor Town 35 12 13 10 51 52 18 7 7 4 26 23 17 5 6 6 25 29 -1 49
12 Buxton 38 12 13 13 42 46 19 6 7 6 21 23 19 6 6 7 21 23 -4 49
13 Kidderminster Harriers 38 13 10 15 35 40 19 4 6 9 16 21 19 9 4 6 19 19 -5 49
14 Peterborough Sports 36 13 9 14 44 47 18 8 5 5 26 20 18 5 4 9 18 27 -3 48
15 Curzon Ashton 35 13 7 15 45 44 18 8 3 7 28 22 17 5 4 8 17 22 1 46
16 Southport 35 12 9 14 42 44 16 7 5 4 23 19 19 5 4 10 19 25 -2 45
17 Banbury United 34 12 8 14 47 51 16 6 5 5 23 20 18 6 3 9 24 31 -4 44
18 Boston United 38 11 9 18 54 60 19 7 4 8 30 29 19 4 5 10 24 31 -6 42
19 Leamington 37 8 18 11 35 41 19 7 6 6 20 17 18 1 12 5 15 24 -6 42
20 Kettering Town 37 10 12 15 34 50 18 8 7 3 21 16 19 2 5 12 13 34 -16 42
21 Farsley Celtic 36 9 12 15 40 58 17 5 7 5 19 21 19 4 5 10 21 37 -18 39
22 Blyth Spartans 37 9 10 18 36 56 19 4 8 7 19 24 18 5 2 11 17 32 -20 37
23 Bradford Park Avenue 37 8 10 19 34 56 18 6 4 8 17 19 19 2 6 11 17 37 -22 34
24 AFC Telford United 38 4 13 21 27 58 19 3 7 9 17 27 19 1 6 12 10 31 -31 25

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).