Very important face-off in the lower part of the Vanarama National League North, with both Kettering Town and Blyth Spartans experiencing more worry than happiness. This game is a real "six-pointer" with the hosts positioned 15th and the visitors in 21st place.
- Blyth Spartans have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Vanarama National League North
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Kettering Town form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Vanarama National League North this season. Kettering Town have only managed 1 win, 3 draws and 2 losses from their games here at Latimer Park.
The Kettering fans got no joy from their last match, a Vanarama National League North game also here at Latimer Park: A 1-3 defeat against Darlington (placed 12th).
Heartbreak before that as Kettering lost 1-3 at Buxton (after extra-time)'s place.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Kettering Town as they are travelling to their away game against Chorley in the Vanarama National League North. That match is three days after this one.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Kettering here at Latimer Park in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (5 from 6 games). Kettering have conceded 7 in these home matches.
Blyth Spartans form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Vanarama National League North travels is 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats. With the Spartans losing streak of six defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking.
Spartans aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 226 league minutes without a goal. J. O'Donnell was the last player to find the net.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Vanarama National League North home defeat versus Leamington with 0-2 on the scoreboard.
Preceding that game, the 0-4 loss visiting York City's place.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Vanarama National League North trip to Hereford.
The attacking power of Spartans when travelling is not overwhelming with 3 goals scored from 5 league matches away. Spartans can't defend away. 15 goals have been scored by the opposition in 5 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Kettering Town two wins, three draws and Blyth Spartans one victory. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
C. Powell 5 goals | J. O'Donnell 5 goals | R. Dale 2 goals |
Kettering Town missing players
Blyth Spartans missing players
Kettering Town | Blyth Spartans | ||||||
Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
9 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 12 |
3 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
3 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
3 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
10 | 5 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 3 | 9 |
10 | 7 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 15 | 22 |
89% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
78% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 83% |
33% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 80% | 42% |
22% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 25% |
0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 8% |
56% | 67% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 33% |
44% | 33% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 25% |
11% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 40% | 50% |
6.1 | 5.7 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
5.4 | 5.2 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 4.8 | 4.2 |
2.3 | 1.8 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
12.6 | 12.2 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 8.6 | 8.2 |
4.6 | 5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7 | 4 | 3.2 |
24% | 17% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 15% | 23% |
8.9 | 9.3 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 12.6 | 11.4 |
2.6 | 2.8 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 6.2 | 4.4 |
- All of Blyth Spartans's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Blyth Spartans have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Blyth Spartans have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Blyth Spartans have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Blyth Spartans have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Vanarama National League North
- Blyth Spartans have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Blyth Spartans have yet to win a game away.
- Blyth Spartans haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Blyth Spartans is in the worst form (0-0-6)
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 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 29 |
2 | Brackley Town | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 29 |
3 | Chorley | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 22 |
4 | Leamington | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 21 |
5 | Boston United | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 21 |
6 | Alfreton Town | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 20 |
7 | Curzon Ashton | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 20 |
8 | Spennymoor Town | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -1 | 19 |
9 | Kidderminster Harriers | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 18 |
10 | York City | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 18 |
11 | Gateshead | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 17 |
12 | Darlington | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 17 |
13 | Chester | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 15 |
14 | Farsley Celtic | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 18 | -13 | 13 |
15 | Kettering Town | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
16 | Bradford Park Avenue | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -10 | 12 |
17 | Southport | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -1 | 10 |
18 | Hereford | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -7 | 10 |
19 | Guiseley | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -7 | 9 |
20 | AFC Telford United | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 18 | -9 | 9 |
21 | Blyth Spartans | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 15 | -13 | 9 |
22 | Gloucester City | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 21 | -15 | 6 |