Soccer betting preview: Gloucester City welcomes Chorley in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 30.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: New Meadow Park

This campaign has been back-breaking for Gloucester City so far, while Chorley have taken lots of points. Will the away side get another notch in their belt at New Meadow Park?

Insights:
  • Chorley have the most points from losing position (19) in Vanarama National League North

Both squads have had a decent time to rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's agree to expect an in-your-face match!

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Gloucester City form and stats

The overall Vanarama National League North stats at home this season for Gloucester City are 6-7-6 (wins-draws-losses). It’s been three wins in a row for Gloucester City here at New Meadow Park, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

An away draw last time out for Gloucester City, facing York City in a game that ended 1-1.

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Hereford.

The manager Mansell will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Boston United in only two days.

Gloucester are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 25 goals in 19 games. Gloucester City have conceded 21 in these home matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Chorley form and stats

Playing away, Chorley have won 5 games, drawn 8 and suffered 6 defeats in the Vanarama National League North this season.

Chorley had fun at their own home (New Meadow Park) last time out, beating AFC Telford United 1-0. Shenton scored.

Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Curzon Ashton's place.

A quick return to home after this game, as Chorley are hosting Gateshead in the Vanarama National League North only two days away.

The visitors have scored 17 goals from 19 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Chorley have seen the ball go into their own net 21 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Chorley - Gloucester City 9-0 was the story when this pair of sides previously played each other, some time ago this season. Gloucester City-Chorley H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: Gloucester City four wins, Chorley two wins, three draws. six of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

ChorleyC. Hall
C. Hall
10 goals
Gloucester CityO. Hulbert
O. Hulbert
9 goals
GloucesterM. McClure
M. McClure
7 goals

Gloucester City missing players

Chorley missing players

Gloucester City Chorley
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
39 19 6 Played P 7 19 39
10 6 2 Won W 2 5 17
13 7 1 Drew D 3 8 12
16 6 3 Lost L 2 6 10
43 25 8 Scored S 8 17 59
56 21 8 Conceded C 9 21 44
85% 79% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 71% 79% 90%
64% 58% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 71% 58% 69%
49% 42% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 57% 42% 51%
28% 37% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 14% 11% 23%
13% 16% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 14% 5% 13%
46% 37% 33% BTTS BTTS 43% 42% 54%
31% 47% 50% Clean Sheets C S 43% 37% 28%
38% 37% 33% Failed to Score F T 43% 42% 28%
 
4.9 5.3 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.3 4.7
5 4.3 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 4.4 3.7 3.9
2.2 2.3 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.5 1.4
6 3 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
9 11.3 10.8 Shots (avg) S ( 12.4 12.2 12.5
3.5 4.6 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.4 4.5 4.8
32% 28% 32% Goal Efficiency G E 26% 20% 31%
 
11 10.7 11.5 Shots against (avg) S A 10.1 9.7 9
4.6 4.2 5.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.7 3.5
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Chorley have the most points from losing position (19) 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 Gateshead 39 27 6 6 92 43 19 16 1 2 48 17 20 11 5 4 44 26 49 87
2 Brackley Town 39 25 10 4 51 20 19 15 2 2 23 8 20 10 8 2 28 12 31 85
3 Fylde 39 23 7 9 66 35 19 13 2 4 35 18 20 10 5 5 31 17 31 76
4 Kidderminster Harriers 39 19 11 9 68 33 19 12 3 4 46 12 20 7 8 5 22 21 35 68
5 Chorley 39 17 12 10 59 44 20 12 4 4 42 23 19 5 8 6 17 21 15 63
6 York City 39 17 8 14 53 48 20 10 4 6 30 19 19 7 4 8 23 29 5 59
7 Boston United 39 17 7 15 59 55 20 10 4 6 38 27 19 7 3 9 21 28 4 58
8 Alfreton Town 39 16 9 14 56 57 19 6 8 5 28 25 20 10 1 9 28 32 -1 57
9 Kettering Town 39 15 11 13 52 47 20 8 7 5 29 21 19 7 4 8 23 26 5 56
10 Spennymoor Town 39 15 9 15 52 50 19 8 6 5 29 21 20 7 3 10 23 29 2 54
11 Hereford 39 15 9 15 48 47 20 10 4 6 26 21 19 5 5 9 22 26 1 54
12 Southport 39 13 14 12 53 51 20 8 10 2 34 19 19 5 4 10 19 32 2 53
13 Darlington 39 14 9 16 56 56 20 9 3 8 28 23 19 5 6 8 28 33 0 51
14 Curzon Ashton 39 13 12 14 49 59 19 7 6 6 22 24 20 6 6 8 27 35 -10 51
15 Gloucester City 39 10 13 16 43 56 19 6 7 6 25 21 20 4 6 10 18 35 -13 43
16 Bradford Park Avenue 39 11 10 18 46 61 19 7 5 7 26 27 20 4 5 11 20 34 -15 43
17 Chester 39 11 9 19 66 71 20 8 6 6 39 27 19 3 3 13 27 44 -5 42
18 Leamington 39 10 12 17 35 45 20 9 5 6 23 20 19 1 7 11 12 25 -10 42
19 Blyth Spartans 39 10 6 23 37 74 20 7 3 10 22 30 19 3 3 13 15 44 -37 36
20 Farsley Celtic 39 9 9 21 36 73 19 7 6 6 23 30 20 2 3 15 13 43 -37 36
21 AFC Telford United 39 7 13 19 45 62 19 7 5 7 29 23 20 0 8 12 16 39 -17 34
22 Guiseley 39 8 8 23 29 64 20 5 6 9 17 33 19 3 2 14 12 31 -35 32

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).