Vanarama National League North preview: Can Gateshead edge out victory against Fylde?

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 05.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Gateshead International Stadium (11800 seats)

This pair of teams are revelling in a nice season so far and fixtures like this could be influential. Get the info on Gateshead - Fylde!

Insights:
  • Gateshead have the most scored goals (50) in Vanarama National League North
  • Fylde haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

This promises to be an interesting match with lots of spark and energy as both contenders are well renewed since they last ran out on the pitch. Get ready!

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Gateshead form and stats

Gateshead have been very solid at home in the Vanarama National League North so far, with 27 points collected from 10 matches (9-0-1). This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the table. Gateshead has recorded two wins in a row here at Gateshead International Stadium, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Gateshead drew their last game, 1-1 away at York City (placed 15th).

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Leamington in a game that was won 3-1.

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 Gateshead have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found six games) they have won three times, drawn one and lost two.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Gateshead, as the Vanarama National League North home game vs Blyth Spartans is only three days away.

Goals decide football matches and Gateshead are scoring many of them at home; 24 on target from 10 league matches. From these home matches, Gateshead have conceded only 7 goals.

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Fylde form and stats

The visitors are W5-D4-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Vanarama National League North.

This game can not go any worse than the previous one, the home loss versus Curzon Ashton with 0-1 on the scoreboard.

A 2-2 draw at Chorley's stadium before that.

We have checked recent matches where Fylde have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those five games were one victory, two draws and two defeats.

Fylde are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 21 times in 12 away games so far. Fylde have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent recorded history featuring both these contenders is the Fylde - Gateshead 2-0 played not long ago this season. Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: one - one - six (Gateshead wins - draws - Fylde wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

GatesheadC. Scott
C. Scott
15 goals
FyldeN. Haughton
N. Haughton
15 goals
GatesheadM. Langstaff
M. Langstaff
14 goals

Gateshead missing players

Fylde missing players

Gateshead Fylde
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
23 10 3 Played P 1 12 23
16 9 2 Won W 0 5 13
3 0 0 Drew D 1 4 5
4 1 1 Lost L 0 3 5
50 24 5 Scored S 2 21 41
27 7 2 Conceded C 2 14 24
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
91% 90% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 78%
65% 70% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 52%
39% 40% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 33% 26%
22% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 17%
70% 60% 33% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 61%
22% 30% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 26%
9% 10% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 13%
 
6.3 5.4 2 Corners for (avg) C F 2 4.2 5.1
3.7 4.4 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 7 4.8 4.9
1.5 1.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.6 1.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
13.2 13.3 8 Shots (avg) S ( 7 9.5 11.4
5.7 6.1 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.1 5
38% 39% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 43% 36%
 
7.3 7.3 6.3 Shots against (avg) S A 17 11.1 10
3 2.3 2.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 4.9 4
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Fylde haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Gateshead have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Gateshead have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Gateshead have the most scored goals (50) in Vanarama National League North
  • Gateshead have the most scored goals in the first half (25) in Vanarama National League North
  • Gateshead 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 Gateshead 23 16 3 4 50 27 10 9 0 1 24 7 13 7 3 3 26 20 23 51
2 Brackley Town 24 15 6 3 32 17 11 8 2 1 13 6 13 7 4 2 19 11 15 51
3 Kidderminster Harriers 23 14 5 4 45 19 11 8 1 2 28 8 12 6 4 2 17 11 26 47
4 Chorley 23 12 8 3 41 22 12 8 3 1 32 14 11 4 5 2 9 8 19 44
5 Fylde 23 13 5 5 41 24 11 8 1 2 20 10 12 5 4 3 21 14 17 44
6 Southport 22 11 6 5 38 23 12 8 4 0 27 10 10 3 2 5 11 13 15 39
7 Boston United 23 11 3 9 37 34 13 8 1 4 28 16 10 3 2 5 9 18 3 36
8 Kettering Town 23 10 4 9 35 28 12 5 3 4 19 13 11 5 1 5 16 15 7 34
9 Curzon Ashton 22 9 7 6 33 29 11 5 4 2 16 13 11 4 3 4 17 16 4 34
10 Hereford 23 9 5 9 28 26 12 6 2 4 15 13 11 3 3 5 13 13 2 32
11 Alfreton Town 22 9 3 10 36 34 11 4 3 4 18 16 11 5 0 6 18 18 2 30
12 Spennymoor Town 23 8 5 10 34 38 11 5 3 3 22 16 12 3 2 7 12 22 -4 29
13 Leamington 25 7 7 11 24 33 13 6 3 4 16 16 12 1 4 7 8 17 -9 28
14 Darlington 24 7 6 11 38 38 13 4 3 6 19 17 11 3 3 5 19 21 0 27
15 York City 21 8 3 10 25 30 12 5 2 5 18 15 9 3 1 5 7 15 -5 27
16 Chester 24 6 7 11 38 45 12 5 5 2 24 17 12 1 2 9 14 28 -7 25
17 Bradford Park Avenue 23 6 6 11 25 40 10 4 2 4 13 17 13 2 4 7 12 23 -15 24
18 Blyth Spartans 23 7 3 13 22 40 12 6 2 4 15 11 11 1 1 9 7 29 -18 24
19 Guiseley 23 5 5 13 20 34 12 3 4 5 11 16 11 2 1 8 9 18 -14 20
20 Gloucester City 24 4 8 12 22 38 11 3 4 4 12 10 13 1 4 8 10 28 -16 20
21 AFC Telford United 22 4 6 12 28 39 11 4 3 4 18 11 11 0 3 8 10 28 -11 18
22 Farsley Celtic 23 4 5 14 18 52 10 3 3 4 10 20 13 1 2 10 8 32 -34 17

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).