The home side, Chorley, should be expected winners in this fixture, but Chester have shown both capability and determination. Read more about the game!
- Chorley have not yet lost a game at home.
- Chester have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Chorley and Chester.
Chorley form and stats
The overall Vanarama National League North stats playing at home this season for Chorley are 1-4-0 (wins-draws-losses).
A nice win for Chorley last time playing, versus Gloucester City. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-0 with Shenton, Whitehouse and Hall scoring for the victors.
Ahead of that fixture, a home win against Liversedge in the FA Cup. The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Chorley have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 9 games) they have won 6 times, drawn 2 and lost 1.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Blyth Spartans are coming to town in four days.
Defensively Chorley have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 5 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Chester form and stats
1-2-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Chester in their Vanarama National League North matches away.
Chester have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Harry Tyrer. It's been 227 minutes since they last conceded in Vanarama National League North.
Chester are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Buxton (placed 19th).
Before that one, the win at home hosting Pontefract Collieries in the FA Cup (2-0). Chester are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 0 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats. From a total of 12 matches.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Hanley Town in just four days.
Chester are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 6 times in 4 away games so far. Chester have conceded 6 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Chorley have won at least one point in the last 5 fixtures (3-2-0) versus Chester.Top Goalscorers
  C. Hall 5 goals | B. Ustabaşı 4 goals |   K. Willoughby 4 goals |
Chorley missing players
Chester missing players
| Chorley | Chester | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | 5 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 78% | 60% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 75% | 89% |
| 67% | 60% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 56% |
| 33% | 20% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 75% | 44% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 44% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 75% | 44% |
| 44% | 60% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 33% | 40% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 4.8 | 3.4 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| 3.4 | 4.2 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4 | 5.1 |
| 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.8 | 1.1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12.6 | 12 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9.8 | 8.6 |
| 5.6 | 5.8 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.8 | 4.1 |
| 26% | 17% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 32% | 32% |
| 6 | 4.4 | 2.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 9.5 | 7.8 |
| 2.2 | 1.4 | 0.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 3.3 |
- Chester have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Chorley have not yet lost a game at home.
- Chorley have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Chorley have won significantly less corners at home than away.
| 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 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 21 |
| 2 | Banbury United | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Fylde | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 |
| 4 | Kidderminster Harriers | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 17 |
| 5 | Darlington | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 17 |
| 6 | Scarborough Athletic | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 17 |
| 7 | Leamington | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| 8 | Chorley | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 13 |
| 9 | Alfreton Town | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| 10 | Peterborough Sports | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 13 |
| 11 | Brackley Town | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 13 |
| 12 | Curzon Ashton | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
| 13 | Chester | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 12 |
| 14 | Spennymoor Town | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 12 |
| 15 | Gloucester City | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 12 |
| 16 | Hereford | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 11 |
| 17 | Southport | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -7 | 10 |
| 18 | Boston United | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 9 |
| 19 | Buxton | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 8 |
| 20 | Blyth Spartans | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -8 | 8 |
| 21 | Farsley Celtic | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -5 | 7 |
| 22 | Kettering Town | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -6 | 6 |
| 23 | AFC Telford United | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -11 | 6 |
| 24 | Bradford Park Avenue | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -8 | 3 |
