Delightful dogfight as daring Chorley duel with determined Scarborough Athletic

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Mon 10.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Chorley Group Victory Park Stadium (4100 seats)

Vanarama National League North: Two participants in reasonably good form get together for this match. Scarborough Athletic with a slight advantage with their 7th place in the league table?

Insights:
  • Scarborough Athletic have the most conceded goals in the second half (40) in Vanarama National League North

It's no vacation for neither Chorley nor Scarborough Athletic 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.

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Chorley form and stats

10-7-4 (win-draw-lost) are the Vanarama National League North numbers at home for Chorley so far this season. Chorley are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at The Chorley Group Victory Park Stadium, having lost their two previous games here.

Sampson was the last player to score a league goal for Chorley and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Chorley haven't scored in 181 minutes.

Chorley's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 2-3 versus Scarborough Athletic (placed 7th).

A 0-0 draw away before that, with Chester the opponent.

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 13 games) they have won 9 times, drawn 3 and lost 1.

Chorley has scored 29 league goals at home this season, in 21 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Chorley are not conceding a lot of goals here at The Chorley Group Victory Park Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 16 from 21 matches.

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Scarborough Athletic form and stats

8 wins, 7 draws and 6 losses. That’s the product of Scarborough Athletic playing as the away team in the Vanarama National League North this season. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Scarborough, as they have won on their previous two travels.

Two away matches in a row for Scarborough Athletic, whose manager Greening could celebrate last time after the win against Chorley.

A loss against Curzon Ashton was the result prior to that, in a home game.

Scarborough Athletic are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 5 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. From a total of 11 matches.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Scarborough have scored 29 goals in 21 league games away. 29 goals have been conceded by Scarborough Athletic in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Scarborough Athletic - Chorley 3-2 was the score in these participants' latest head-to-head game, played this season.

Top Goalscorers

ChorleyC. Hall
C. Hall
20 goals
Scarborough AthleticM. Coulson
M. Coulson
14 goals
ChorleyB. Ustabaşı
B. Ustabaşı
11 goals

Chorley missing players

Scarborough Athletic missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Chorley Scarborough Athletic
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
43 22 7 Played P 7 22 43
15 10 1 Won W 3 9 18
15 7 4 Drew D 2 7 12
13 5 2 Lost L 2 6 13
56 31 6 Scored S 8 32 70
45 19 5 Conceded C 8 31 64
84% 86% 71% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 95% 95%
65% 59% 43% Over 1.5 O 1.5 57% 82% 79%
44% 36% 29% Over 2.5 O 2.5 43% 45% 56%
21% 23% 14% Over 3.5 O 3.5 29% 36% 42%
14% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 23% 28%
44% 36% 29% BTTS BTTS 43% 59% 60%
42% 55% 43% Clean Sheets C S 43% 23% 23%
30% 23% 57% Failed to Score F T 14% 23% 21%
 
4.7 4.5 3.3 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.6 4.7
4.4 4.7 5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.9 4.9 5
1.8 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.1 1.8 1.7
7 3 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
10.9 11 10.4 Shots (avg) S ( 7.1 9.2 11.3
4.6 5.1 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.1 4.2 5.1
29% 28% 18% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 35% 32%
 
7.9 7.3 7.1 Shots against (avg) S A 9.7 10.2 12.3
3.3 3 2.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.3 4.4 5.1
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Scarborough Athletic have the most conceded goals in the second half (40) 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 41 25 8 8 70 41 21 14 3 4 44 24 20 11 5 4 26 17 29 83
2 King's Lynn Town 42 23 12 7 74 40 21 15 3 3 43 18 21 8 9 4 31 22 34 81
3 Chester 42 19 17 6 63 38 21 8 8 5 28 19 21 11 9 1 35 19 25 74
4 Brackley Town 42 17 13 12 50 41 21 12 6 3 34 16 21 5 7 9 16 25 9 64
5 Darlington 41 17 12 12 68 54 20 9 6 5 33 25 21 8 6 7 35 29 14 63
6 Alfreton Town 40 16 15 9 50 36 21 11 6 4 34 18 19 5 9 5 16 18 14 63
7 Scarborough Athletic 42 17 12 13 67 62 21 9 5 7 38 33 21 8 7 6 29 29 5 63
8 Gloucester City 42 17 10 15 65 62 21 10 5 6 40 28 21 7 5 9 25 34 3 61
9 Chorley 42 15 15 12 54 42 21 10 7 4 29 16 21 5 8 8 25 26 12 60
10 Buxton 42 15 13 14 50 49 21 8 7 6 25 24 21 7 6 8 25 25 1 58
11 Curzon Ashton 40 16 9 15 51 47 20 9 4 7 30 23 20 7 5 8 21 24 4 57
12 Kidderminster Harriers 42 15 12 15 38 41 21 5 7 9 17 21 21 10 5 6 21 20 -3 57
13 Peterborough Sports 42 15 11 16 50 51 21 9 5 7 30 23 21 6 6 9 20 28 -1 56
14 Spennymoor Town 41 14 14 13 58 62 21 9 8 4 30 25 20 5 6 9 28 37 -4 56
15 Boston United 42 14 10 18 62 61 21 9 4 8 35 29 21 5 6 10 27 32 1 52
16 Banbury United 41 13 12 16 51 56 20 6 8 6 24 22 21 7 4 10 27 34 -5 51
17 Southport 41 13 11 17 44 49 20 7 7 6 24 22 21 6 4 11 20 27 -5 50
18 Hereford 42 14 8 20 43 49 21 7 6 8 24 21 21 7 2 12 19 28 -6 50
19 Farsley Celtic 43 11 14 18 46 68 22 7 9 6 25 25 21 4 5 12 21 43 -22 47
20 Kettering Town 42 10 16 16 36 55 21 8 10 3 22 17 21 2 6 13 14 38 -19 46
21 Leamington 42 9 18 15 37 49 21 8 6 7 22 19 21 1 12 8 15 30 -12 45
22 Blyth Spartans 43 10 14 19 40 59 21 4 9 8 19 26 22 6 5 11 21 33 -19 44
23 Bradford Park Avenue 41 9 11 21 37 61 20 7 4 9 20 23 21 2 7 12 17 38 -24 38
24 AFC Telford United 42 6 13 23 33 64 21 3 7 11 19 31 21 3 6 12 14 33 -31 31

Table
  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 41 25 8 8 70 41 21 14 3 4 44 24 20 11 5 4 26 17 29 83
2 King's Lynn Town 42 23 12 7 74 40 21 15 3 3 43 18 21 8 9 4 31 22 34 81
3 Chester 42 19 17 6 63 38 21 8 8 5 28 19 21 11 9 1 35 19 25 74
4 Brackley Town 42 17 13 12 50 41 21 12 6 3 34 16 21 5 7 9 16 25 9 64
5 Darlington 41 17 12 12 68 54 20 9 6 5 33 25 21 8 6 7 35 29 14 63
6 Alfreton Town 40 16 15 9 50 36 21 11 6 4 34 18 19 5 9 5 16 18 14 63
7 Scarborough Athletic 42 17 12 13 67 62 21 9 5 7 38 33 21 8 7 6 29 29 5 63
8 Gloucester City 42 17 10 15 65 62 21 10 5 6 40 28 21 7 5 9 25 34 3 61
9 Chorley 42 15 15 12 54 42 21 10 7 4 29 16 21 5 8 8 25 26 12 60
10 Buxton 42 15 13 14 50 49 21 8 7 6 25 24 21 7 6 8 25 25 1 58
11 Curzon Ashton 40 16 9 15 51 47 20 9 4 7 30 23 20 7 5 8 21 24 4 57
12 Kidderminster Harriers 42 15 12 15 38 41 21 5 7 9 17 21 21 10 5 6 21 20 -3 57
13 Peterborough Sports 42 15 11 16 50 51 21 9 5 7 30 23 21 6 6 9 20 28 -1 56
14 Spennymoor Town 41 14 14 13 58 62 21 9 8 4 30 25 20 5 6 9 28 37 -4 56
15 Boston United 42 14 10 18 62 61 21 9 4 8 35 29 21 5 6 10 27 32 1 52
16 Banbury United 41 13 12 16 51 56 20 6 8 6 24 22 21 7 4 10 27 34 -5 51
17 Southport 41 13 11 17 44 49 20 7 7 6 24 22 21 6 4 11 20 27 -5 50
18 Hereford 42 14 8 20 43 49 21 7 6 8 24 21 21 7 2 12 19 28 -6 50
19 Farsley Celtic 43 11 14 18 46 68 22 7 9 6 25 25 21 4 5 12 21 43 -22 47
20 Kettering Town 42 10 16 16 36 55 21 8 10 3 22 17 21 2 6 13 14 38 -19 46
21 Leamington 42 9 18 15 37 49 21 8 6 7 22 19 21 1 12 8 15 30 -12 45
22 Blyth Spartans 43 10 14 19 40 59 21 4 9 8 19 26 22 6 5 11 21 33 -19 44
23 Bradford Park Avenue 41 9 11 21 37 61 20 7 4 9 20 23 21 2 7 12 17 38 -24 38
24 AFC Telford United 42 6 13 23 33 64 21 3 7 11 19 31 21 3 6 12 14 33 -31 31

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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).