We have to say that both contenders are doing all right, Boston United holding a 4 point lead on Hereford in the league table. Bring it on!
- Hereford have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
This looks to be an appealing match with lots of fun and excitement as both participants are well revitalized since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's start!
Hereford form and stats
6 victories, 2 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Hereford have to build on here at Edgar Street Athletic Ground in the Vanarama National League North. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Edgar Street Athletic Ground.
Hereford are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 2-3 away versus Chorley.
Before that, Hereford had a home game versus Gloucester City which ended with a victory 2-1.This is expected to be a close game, with Hereford perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Hereford as a small favourite), we find 16 games. Hereford has won four of these, drawn ten and lost two.
The Hereford fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 15 in 12 matches. On the other hand, Hereford have conceded 13 goals.
Boston United form and stats
As the visiting team in Vanarama National League North matches, Boston United have produced an overall stat of 3-2-5 so far. Visiting Boston United has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Boston United goalkeeper Marcus Dewhurst is eager to challenge this, with his 269 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
Boston United are travelling after their nice 4-0 home win in the fixture against Chester (placed 16th).
A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs Farsley Celtic.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 13 similar matches played by Boston in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Boston United, four draws and five defeats.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Boston United as they have only managed to score 9 times from 10 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Boston United have conceded 18 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The squads have played each other before in this season, with the match result Boston United - Hereford 2-0 written in the official records. Last four meetings involving these participants: Hereford won zero, Boston United triumphed in three and we saw one draw. one game with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Elliott 10 goals |  T. Owen-Evans 7 goals |  F. Preston 7 goals |
Hereford missing players
Boston United missing players
| Hereford | Boston United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 23 |
| 9 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 28 | 15 | 4 | Scored | S | 4 | 9 | 37 |
| 26 | 13 | 6 | Conceded | C | 5 | 18 | 34 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 96% |
| 70% | 75% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 70% | 87% |
| 30% | 33% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 50% | 70% |
| 22% | 17% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 40% | 39% |
| 13% | 8% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 20% | 17% |
| 30% | 33% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 50% | 61% |
| 39% | 42% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 26% |
| 35% | 25% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 40% | 17% |
| 5 | 5.2 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.5 | 5.3 |
| 5.5 | 5.9 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 5.3 | 4.8 |
| 1 | 1.2 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 10.4 | 11.9 | 10.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.3 | 7.6 | 10.8 |
| 4.2 | 4.9 | 3.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 2.8 | 4.1 |
| 29% | 25% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 32% | 39% |
| 8.7 | 8.5 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 8.4 | 8.6 |
| 4.2 | 4.4 | 6.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 4 | 4.3 |
- Hereford have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Hereford haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 |
