Delightful dogfight as daring Hereford duels with determined Kettering Town

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Date: Sat 28.September
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Edgar Street Athletic Ground (8843 seats)

With their 7 point advantage in the league table, Hereford fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Kettering Town.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the FA Cup. That game was also an away game, at Sutton Coldfield Town. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Hereford form and stats

Hereford have collected 9 points from their Vanarama National League North home games so far after 2-3-0.

Hereford's previous game was a FA Cup match also played at home, ending 5-2 versus Truro City. The home side are looking to build on that result. Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Gateshead.

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 seven games) they have won 3 times, drawn 1 and lost 3.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Hereford as they are travelling to their away game against Leamington in the Vanarama National League North. That match is three days after this one.

Hereford are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 6 goals in 5 attempts. Hereford are not conceding a lot of goals here at Edgar Street Athletic Ground in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 5 matches.

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Kettering Town form and stats

As the visiting team in Vanarama National League North matches, Kettering Town, who have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Vanarama National League North, have produced an overall stat of 0-1-4 so far.

Two away games in a row for Kettering Town, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 versus Sutton Coldfield Town in the FA Cup. Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Sutton Coldfield Town.

We have checked recent matches where Kettering Town have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those five games were W1-D1-L3.

Kettering Town find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 5 goals from 5 away fixtures in the league. Kettering Town have conceded 12 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last two games between these two teams, there's 2 Hereford victories, 0 draws and 0 Kettering Town wins. 2 of these games ended with three goals or more, 0 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

 
T. Owen-Evans
3 goals
D. Nti
3 goals
M. Kelly
3 goals

Hereford missing players

Kettering Town missing players

Hereford Kettering Town
Total Home Home vs low Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
10 5 1 Played P 2 5 11
4 2 0 Won W 0 0 2
3 3 1 Drew D 1 1 2
3 0 0 Lost L 1 4 7
11 6 2 Scored S 2 5 14
14 4 2 Conceded C 4 12 24
90% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
70% 60% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 40% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 80% 73%
30% 20% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 40% 27%
10% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 18%
50% 60% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 80% 82%
40% 40% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
20% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 18%
 
4.1 3.4 2 Corners For (avg) C F 4.5 4.8 5.7
5 5.2 1 Corners Against (avg) C A 4 4.6 4.4
2.3 1.6 3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 2.4 2
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 2
Key stats This season:
  • All of Kettering Town's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Hereford have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Hereford have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Kettering Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Kettering Town have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Kettering Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Kettering Town have yet to win a game away.
  • Kettering Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Hereford
All Fa Trophy Non League Premier: Southern Club Friendlies Vanarama National League North FA Cup
All Home Away
26-08-19 Va Chester 4 - 1 Hereford
31-08-19 Va Hereford 0 - 0 Boston United
14-09-19 Va Guiseley 3 - 0 Hereford
17-09-19 Va Hereford 2 - 1 Gateshead
21-09-19 FAC Hereford 5 - 2 Truro City
28-09-19 Va Hereford 14:00 Kettering Town
01-10-19 Va Leamington 18:45 Hereford
05-10-19 FAC Tamworth 14:00 Hereford
12-10-19 Va Bradford Park Avenue 14:00 Hereford
19-10-19 Va Southport 14:00 Hereford
Kettering Town
All Fa Trophy Non League Premier: Southern Club Friendlies Vanarama National League North FA Cup Non League Premier: Isthmian
All Home Away
03-09-19 Va Kettering Town 0 - 2 Boston United
07-09-19 Va Farsley Celtic 3 - 2 Kettering Town
14-09-19 Va Kettering Town 2 - 1 Alfreton Town
21-09-19 FAC Kettering Town 1 - 1 Sutton Coldfield Town
24-09-19 FAC Sutton Coldfield Town 2 - 1 Kettering Town
28-09-19 Va Hereford 14:00 Kettering Town
12-10-19 Va Kettering Town 14:00 Spennymoor Town
19-10-19 Va Kettering Town 14:00 Altrincham
26-10-19 Va Curzon Ashton 14:00 Kettering Town
02-11-19 Va Kettering Town 15:00 Bradford Park Avenue

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 York City 11 7 4 0 20 6 5 2 3 0 5 2 6 5 1 0 15 4 14 25
2 Chester 11 7 3 1 24 10 5 4 1 0 14 4 6 3 2 1 10 6 14 24
3 King's Lynn Town 11 7 3 1 24 15 6 5 1 0 16 7 5 2 2 1 8 8 9 24
4 Guiseley 11 6 2 3 23 13 6 4 1 1 12 5 5 2 1 2 11 8 10 20
5 Alfreton Town 11 6 1 4 23 14 5 4 1 0 13 3 6 2 0 4 10 11 9 19
6 Farsley Celtic 11 6 1 4 19 13 5 3 0 2 8 8 6 3 1 2 11 5 6 19
7 Brackley Town 11 5 3 3 15 9 5 3 2 0 7 2 6 2 1 3 8 7 6 18
8 Gateshead 11 4 5 2 12 9 6 3 2 1 7 4 5 1 3 1 5 5 3 17
9 Southport 11 4 4 3 12 8 6 3 2 1 8 3 5 1 2 2 4 5 4 16
10 Boston United 10 4 4 2 13 10 5 3 2 0 10 3 5 1 2 2 3 7 3 16
11 Hereford 10 4 3 3 11 14 5 2 3 0 6 4 5 2 0 3 5 10 -3 15
12 Kidderminster Harriers 11 4 2 5 17 16 6 1 1 4 7 10 5 3 1 1 10 6 1 14
13 AFC Telford United 11 4 2 5 15 18 6 2 1 3 9 12 5 2 1 2 6 6 -3 14
14 Leamington 10 4 2 4 13 16 5 3 1 1 8 5 5 1 1 3 5 11 -3 14
15 Gloucester City 11 4 2 5 18 23 5 2 1 2 8 7 6 2 1 3 10 16 -5 14
16 Altrincham 11 3 3 5 16 19 5 3 1 1 13 7 6 0 2 4 3 12 -3 12
17 Darlington 11 3 2 6 12 16 6 3 1 2 8 5 5 0 1 4 4 11 -4 11
18 Spennymoor Town 10 2 4 4 15 16 4 2 1 1 10 7 6 0 3 3 5 9 -1 10
19 Curzon Ashton 11 2 3 6 14 19 6 2 1 3 10 10 5 0 2 3 4 9 -5 9
20 Kettering Town 11 2 2 7 14 24 6 2 1 3 9 12 5 0 1 4 5 12 -10 8
21 Bradford Park Avenue 11 1 3 7 6 27 6 0 2 4 3 15 5 1 1 3 3 12 -21 6
22 Blyth Spartans 11 0 2 9 4 25 5 0 1 4 3 11 6 0 1 5 1 14 -21 2

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