Farsley Celtic vs Spennymoor Town match preview: Even contest expected at Throstle Nest

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 05.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Throstle Nest (3900 seats)

Here's every piece of info you must learn, and then some, going into the Farsley Celtic - Spennymoor Town fixture!

Insights:
  • Farsley Celtic have the most conceded goals (62) in Vanarama National League North
  • All of Spennymoor Town's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.

Farsley have less rest than Spennymoor Town in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Vanarama National League North game only three days ago. That game was an away game at Bradford Park Avenue, so at least Farsley Celtic are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Farsley Celtic form and stats

When playing at home in the Vanarama National League North, Farsley Celtic have managed 4 wins, 4 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 13 games.

The club members are hoping that Farsley Celtic will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the match against Bradford Park Avenue (placed 15th).

Ahead of that match, Farsley Celtic won a home game hosting Kidderminster Harriers (2-1).

This is expected to be a close game, with Farsley Celtic perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Farsley Celtic as a small favourite), we find eleven games. Farsley has won two of these, drawn three and lost six.

The Farsley Celtic fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 16 in 13 matches.

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Spennymoor Town form and stats

There's been little loot from Spennymoor Town's travels as they have only collected 14 points from 14 away games in the Vanarama National League North. Spennymoor Town only have 4 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 2 draws.

The Spennymoor goalkeeper Jordan Yamoah Amissah is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 215 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Spennymoor Town delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Gloucester City (placed 19th) in their previous match.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Chester at their stadium, the result 2-0.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found twelve similar matches played by Spennymoor Town in our archives, and the results are: one win for Spennymoor Town, three draws and eight defeats.

Spennymoor have another match that requires travelling in just three nights, a Vanarama National League North fixture versus Chorley. A rough schedule for the guests!

The visiting Spennymoor Town have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 15 goals from 14 games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Spennymoor Town have conceded 24 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The two teams involved faced each other previously this season: Spennymoor Town - Farsley 6-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Farsley Celtic one win, one draw and Spennymoor Town three victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Spennymoor TownG. Taylor
G. Taylor
18 goals
Spennymoor TownR. Ramshaw
R. Ramshaw
6 goals
Farsley CelticW. Hayhurst
W. Hayhurst
5 goals

Farsley Celtic missing players

Spennymoor Town missing players

Farsley Celtic Spennymoor Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 13 3 Played P 5 14 26
5 4 1 Won W 1 4 9
6 4 0 Drew D 1 2 6
17 5 2 Lost L 3 8 11
25 16 2 Scored S 6 15 37
62 26 10 Conceded C 9 24 40
93% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
79% 77% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 92%
61% 62% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 50% 54%
36% 38% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 21% 31%
21% 23% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 7% 15%
43% 46% 0% BTTS BTTS 60% 57% 62%
21% 31% 33% Clean Sheets C S 20% 14% 19%
43% 31% 67% Failed to Score F T 20% 29% 23%
 
4.5 4.9 7.3 Corners for (avg) C F 5.4 5.1 5.1
4.2 4.7 7 Corners against (avg) C A 7.2 6.2 6.1
2.2 2.8 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.5 1.3
5 2 0 Red cards R C 2 3 5
 
8.5 8.5 10.7 Shots (avg) S ( 11.4 9.6 10.7
3.4 3.5 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4.2 4.4
26% 35% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 24% 25% 32%
 
11.3 10.9 12.7 Shots against (avg) S A 12.6 13.8 12.7
5.1 5.1 7.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.6 6 5.4
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • All of Spennymoor Town's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Farsley Celtic have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Farsley Celtic have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Farsley Celtic have the most conceded goals (26) at home in Vanarama National League North
  • Farsley Celtic have the most conceded goals (62) in Vanarama National League North
  • Farsley Celtic have the most conceded goals in the first half (29) in Vanarama National League North
  • Farsley Celtic have the most conceded goals in the second half (33) in Vanarama National League North
  • Farsley Celtic have the the worst goal difference (-10) at home in Vanarama National League North
  • Farsley Celtic have the the worst goal difference (-37) in Vanarama National League North
  • Spennymoor Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Gateshead 29 20 4 5 63 33 14 12 0 2 32 12 15 8 4 3 31 21 30 64
2 Brackley Town 27 18 6 3 37 17 13 10 2 1 17 6 14 8 4 2 20 11 20 60
3 Kidderminster Harriers 27 17 5 5 53 22 13 10 1 2 34 9 14 7 4 3 19 13 31 56
4 Fylde 28 15 5 8 47 29 13 8 1 4 21 14 15 7 4 4 26 15 18 50
5 Southport 28 13 8 7 45 32 14 8 5 1 29 13 14 5 3 6 16 19 13 47
6 Chorley 26 12 9 5 45 30 12 8 3 1 32 14 14 4 6 4 13 16 15 45
7 York City 26 13 3 10 40 33 14 7 2 5 24 16 12 6 1 5 16 17 7 42
8 Hereford 29 12 5 12 35 36 15 8 2 5 19 15 14 4 3 7 16 21 -1 41
9 Kettering Town 28 11 7 10 42 35 14 5 5 4 22 16 14 6 2 6 20 19 7 40
10 Boston United 27 12 4 11 43 42 15 9 2 4 32 19 12 3 2 7 11 23 1 40
11 Curzon Ashton 26 10 9 7 37 31 13 6 5 2 19 13 13 4 4 5 18 18 6 39
12 Darlington 29 10 7 12 47 43 15 6 3 6 24 18 14 4 4 6 23 25 4 37
13 Leamington 29 9 8 12 31 37 15 8 3 4 21 17 14 1 5 8 10 20 -6 35
14 Spennymoor Town 26 9 6 11 37 40 12 5 4 3 22 16 14 4 2 8 15 24 -3 33
15 Bradford Park Avenue 28 9 6 13 35 48 14 7 2 5 23 22 14 2 4 8 12 26 -13 33
16 Alfreton Town 26 9 5 12 36 43 13 4 4 5 18 20 13 5 1 7 18 23 -7 32
17 Chester 29 7 7 15 46 55 15 6 5 4 31 22 14 1 2 11 15 33 -9 28
18 Blyth Spartans 28 8 3 17 26 52 15 6 2 7 16 18 13 2 1 10 10 34 -26 27
19 Gloucester City 29 5 11 13 26 42 14 3 6 5 14 13 15 2 5 8 12 29 -16 26
20 AFC Telford United 29 5 9 15 34 50 15 5 4 6 21 17 14 0 5 9 13 33 -16 24
21 Guiseley 26 6 5 15 21 39 13 4 4 5 12 16 13 2 1 10 9 23 -18 23
22 Farsley Celtic 28 5 6 17 25 62 13 4 4 5 16 26 15 1 2 12 9 36 -37 21

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).