Hereford vs Chester pre-match betting guide

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 20.November
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Edgar Street Athletic Ground (5075 seats)

Hereford are all set for a new challenge after their 2-0 vs Blyth Spartans last time out. Chester are coming to town!

Insights:
  • Hereford have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Vanarama National League North
  • Chester have the most scored goals in the second half (18) in Vanarama National League North

Not much time to rest for the hosting team, as they performed in a Vanarama National League North fixture only four days earlier. This match was also played here at Edgar Street Athletic Ground. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Chester have had more rest.

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Hereford form and stats

Hereford have played 6 Vanarama National League North games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-1-3 (wins-draws-losses). The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Edgar Street Athletic Ground.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Hereford, as their goalkeeper has completely shut out the opponents for 270 minutes in the Vanarama National League North.

A nice win for Hereford last time playing, versus Blyth Spartans. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-0.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Guiseley and winning 2-0.

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

Hereford have scored 5 league goals here from 6 matches, not a lot. Hereford have conceded 8 in these home matches.

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Chester form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Chester so far with only 2 points returning home. The records show 0-2-4 (win-draw-lose). Chester has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

Chester delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Darlington (placed 12th) in their previous match; a Vanarama National League North game. The match against Darlington looked like a defeat for Chester, but they did not accept the outcome and clawed their way back to 2-2. J. Askew equalized in the 86th minute. The draw against Darlington came from a losing position. The Chester manager B. Morley brought on J. Askew as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level.

A home win before that, celebrating 4-0 vs Boston United.

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

After this away game Chester return home for a Vanarama National League North game against Guiseley. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Chester find the net regularly in their away games. 6 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. Chester have conceded 13 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Previous four meetings featuring these participants: Hereford won one, Chester triumphed in three and we saw zero draws. three games with more than 2,5 goals, one match with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

HerefordM. Storey
M. Storey
4 goals
ChesterA. Dudley
A. Dudley
3 goals
ChesterG. Waring
G. Waring
3 goals

Hereford missing players

Chester missing players

Hereford Chester
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 6 1 Played P 1 6 13
4 2 0 Won W 0 0 4
4 1 0 Drew D 0 2 4
5 3 1 Lost L 1 4 5
12 5 0 Scored S 0 6 24
15 8 2 Conceded C 1 13 24
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 92%
62% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 85%
15% 17% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 77%
15% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 67% 69%
15% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 38%
31% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 69%
38% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 15%
38% 33% 100% Failed to Score F T 100% 33% 23%
 
5.5 5.8 11 Corners for (avg) C F 8 5.3 5.5
4.8 5.2 6 Corners against (avg) C A 11 7 6.5
1.2 1.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.8 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
10.3 12.7 17 Shots (avg) S ( 15 11.2 9.7
2.8 3.5 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.8 4.5
32% 24% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 26% 41%
 
8.1 7.3 4 Shots against (avg) S A 23 14.2 12.1
3.5 3.7 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 11 6.5 4.5
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Chester have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Chester have the most scored goals in the second half (18) in Vanarama National League North
  • Chester have yet to win a game away.
  • Hereford have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hereford have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Vanarama National League North
  • Hereford have the fewest points (7) at home in Vanarama National League North
  • Hereford have the fewest scored goals (5) at home in Vanarama National League North
  • Hereford have the most matches under the total-line (10) in Vanarama National League North
  • 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 Fylde 14 9 3 2 26 13 7 6 1 0 13 5 7 3 2 2 13 8 13 30
2 Brackley Town 13 9 3 1 18 8 5 4 0 1 7 4 8 5 3 0 11 4 10 30
3 Chorley 15 8 4 3 26 11 9 6 2 1 23 7 6 2 2 2 3 4 15 28
4 Kidderminster Harriers 12 6 3 3 25 12 7 5 0 2 20 7 5 1 3 1 5 5 13 21
5 Curzon Ashton 11 6 3 2 18 11 5 3 2 0 7 4 6 3 1 2 11 7 7 21
6 Leamington 14 6 3 5 17 14 6 5 0 1 11 5 8 1 3 4 6 9 3 21
7 Boston United 13 7 0 6 18 21 6 5 0 1 13 6 7 2 0 5 5 15 -3 21
8 Alfreton Town 13 6 2 5 24 17 7 3 2 2 13 8 6 3 0 3 11 9 7 20
9 Gateshead 10 6 2 2 21 14 5 5 0 0 13 4 5 1 2 2 8 10 7 20
10 Spennymoor Town 14 6 2 6 21 22 6 3 1 2 13 9 8 3 1 4 8 13 -1 20
11 York City 13 6 1 6 20 18 7 4 0 3 14 8 6 2 1 3 6 10 2 19
12 Darlington 14 5 3 6 26 22 7 3 1 3 14 9 7 2 2 3 12 13 4 18
13 Chester 13 4 4 5 24 24 7 4 2 1 18 11 6 0 2 4 6 13 0 16
14 Hereford 13 4 4 5 12 15 6 2 1 3 5 8 7 2 3 2 7 7 -3 16
15 Kettering Town 11 4 3 4 15 13 7 2 3 2 9 7 4 2 0 2 6 6 2 15
16 Southport 11 3 4 4 20 18 7 3 4 0 16 9 4 0 0 4 4 9 2 13
17 Bradford Park Avenue 13 3 4 6 14 24 6 2 2 2 8 9 7 1 2 4 6 15 -10 13
18 Farsley Celtic 14 3 4 7 11 26 6 2 3 1 6 6 8 1 1 6 5 20 -15 13
19 Guiseley 11 2 3 6 10 19 7 2 2 3 6 9 4 0 1 3 4 10 -9 9
20 AFC Telford United 13 2 3 8 12 24 5 2 2 1 6 3 8 0 1 7 6 21 -12 9
21 Gloucester City 13 2 3 8 14 27 6 2 2 2 9 6 7 0 1 6 5 21 -13 9
22 Blyth Spartans 14 2 3 9 9 28 7 2 2 3 6 7 7 0 1 6 3 21 -19 9

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).