Flashy Chester come to Gloucester City after their 1-0-result vs Boston United. Check out our thorough preview!
- Gloucester City have the most scored goals (33) at home in Vanarama National League North
- Chester have the the best goal difference (+11) away in Vanarama National League North
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Gloucester City form and stats
The Vanarama National League North results playing at home this season for Gloucester City are 8-2-6 (wins-draws-losses).
The Gloucester City manager King and his gang return home after a 1-1 draw away versus King's Lynn Town (placed 2nd). McHale has beaten the opponent goalkeeper in three games in a row. Badass!
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Curzon Ashton (3-4).Observe: 8 of the latest 10 league games from this club have had at least one goal from each side.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Gloucester as they have a new game in only four days, a Vanarama National League North match thankfully also at home. Spennymoor Town are visiting.
The Gloucester City manager King has got the team scoring with 33 from 16 home games in the league. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Gloucester City defense is not exactly impregnable. 25 goals conceded from 16 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Chester form and stats
7 wins, 7 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Chester playing as the away team in the Vanarama National League North this season. Chester are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played 13 in a row without losing.
Chester have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Harry Tyrer. It's been 205 minutes since they last conceded in Vanarama National League North.
Chester are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the match against Boston United (placed 22nd). Late drama in the previous game, when Weeks scored the winning goal five minutes into stoppage time to defeat Boston United.
Prior to that result Chester won their away game at King's Lynn Town. The scoreline was 1-0.Few goals the story here? 9 of this side's latest 11 league matches have contained zero, one or two goals.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Chester manager McIntyre as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Bradford Park Avenue.
Chester has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 26 goals from 15 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
It's not the first time these two teams meet this campaign, as the records show this recent match: Chester - Gloucester City 1-1. Gloucester-Chester H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Gloucester City one win, Chester four wins, two draws. four of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  K. Willoughby 14 goals |   D. McHale 11 goals | K. Phillips 8 goals |
Gloucester City missing players
Chester missing players
| Gloucester City | Chester | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 32 | 16 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 15 | 31 |
| 12 | 8 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 7 | 13 |
| 13 | 6 | 4 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 51 | 33 | 7 | Scored | S | 11 | 26 | 46 |
| 54 | 25 | 13 | Conceded | C | 8 | 15 | 29 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 87% | 94% |
| 88% | 88% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 68% |
| 62% | 69% | 80% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 53% | 39% |
| 38% | 44% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 60% | 40% | 29% |
| 19% | 31% | 40% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 13% | 10% |
| 62% | 62% | 80% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 60% | 52% |
| 16% | 19% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 40% | 39% |
| 22% | 19% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 13% | 16% |
| 4.6 | 5.4 | 5.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 4.9 | 5.1 |
| 4.6 | 4.1 | 5.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 5.2 | 4.5 |
| 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.4 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8.8 | 11.9 | 9.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.6 | 9.5 | 9.1 |
| 4.7 | 6.1 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.3 | 4 |
| 34% | 34% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 41% | 37% |
| 11.3 | 11.2 | 16 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.2 | 9.6 | 7.3 |
| 4.6 | 4.3 | 6.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3 |
- Chester have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Chester have the the best goal difference (+11) away in Vanarama National League North
- Gloucester City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Gloucester City have the most scored goals (33) at home in Vanarama National League North
- Gloucester City 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 | Fylde | 29 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 50 | 25 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 25 | 62 |
| 2 | King's Lynn Town | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 54 | 28 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 26 | 59 |
| 3 | Brackley Town | 31 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 42 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 58 |
| 4 | Darlington | 31 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 58 | 43 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 21 | 15 | 54 |
| 5 | Chester | 31 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 46 | 29 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 26 | 15 | 17 | 52 |
| 6 | Scarborough Athletic | 32 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 55 | 50 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 27 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 51 |
| 7 | Chorley | 32 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 41 | 29 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 48 |
| 8 | Kidderminster Harriers | 33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 34 | 36 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 16 | -2 | 46 |
| 9 | Alfreton Town | 30 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 38 | 28 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 45 |
| 10 | Gloucester City | 32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 51 | 54 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 33 | 25 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 29 | -3 | 43 |
| 11 | Banbury United | 28 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 40 | 37 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 3 | 42 |
| 12 | Spennymoor Town | 31 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 44 | 45 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 26 | -1 | 42 |
| 13 | Southport | 31 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 39 | 40 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 24 | -1 | 41 |
| 14 | Curzon Ashton | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 38 | 37 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 1 | 40 |
| 15 | Peterborough Sports | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 38 | 39 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 21 | -1 | 40 |
| 16 | Hereford | 32 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 36 | 37 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 20 | -1 | 39 |
| 17 | Buxton | 32 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 31 | 38 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 18 | -7 | 39 |
| 18 | Kettering Town | 31 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 29 | 44 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 31 | -15 | 34 |
| 19 | Bradford Park Avenue | 32 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 33 | 48 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 32 | -15 | 33 |
| 20 | Leamington | 30 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 24 | 31 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 32 |
| 21 | Farsley Celtic | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 34 | 51 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 31 | -17 | 32 |
| 22 | Boston United | 31 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 44 | 54 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 27 | -10 | 30 |
| 23 | Blyth Spartans | 32 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 32 | 50 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 30 | -18 | 30 |
| 24 | AFC Telford United | 33 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 22 | 56 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 25 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 31 | -34 | 19 |
