This match features two teams living in the basement of the Vanarama National League North, Kettering Town holding 19th place and Blyth Spartans lying 21st. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
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
When playing at home in the Vanarama National League North, Kettering Town have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 4 defeats from 8 games.
Happy days for Kettering Town in their previous game, a Vanarama National League North match away at Guiseley (placed 7th) that ended with a 2-1 victory. Ahead of that match, Kettering Town won a home game hosting Bradford Park Avenue (4-0).
A decent goal production from Kettering Town in their home games so far, with 13 goals from 8 league matches. Kettering Town have conceded 14 from these games.
Blyth Spartans form and stats
Blyth Spartans, who have the fewest scored goals (2) away in Vanarama National League North, have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Vanarama National League North, after 1-1-5 (7 played).
Blyth Spartans won their last game, 2-0 versus Farsley Celtic played at home. Preceding that match was the 2-2 draw at home vs Chester.
The schedule is very tough for Blyth Spartans now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Vanarama National League North game at Boston United is waiting in only three days.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Blyth Spartans's away games in the league this season with only 2 goals from 7 matches. The Blyth Spartans manager has some worries about the defense as 14 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Kettering Town 1 win, 2 draws and Blyth Spartans 1 victory. As for goals, 1 match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 3 games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
 
C. Roberts
5 goals
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D. Nti
3 goals
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M. Kelly
3 goals
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Kettering Town missing players
Blyth Spartans missing players
| Kettering Town | Blyth Spartans | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
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Away | Total |
| 15 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 20 | 13 | 9 | Scored | S | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| 28 | 14 | 6 | Conceded | C | 2 | 14 | 28 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 86% | 93% |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 71% | 80% |
| 67% | 62% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 43% | 53% |
| 27% | 25% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 27% |
| 13% | 12% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 13% |
| 67% | 62% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 14% | 40% |
| 7% | 12% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 29% | 20% |
| 27% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 71% | 47% |
| 5.3 | 5.2 | 6 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 2.7 | 2.7 | 4.3 |
| 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 7.6 | 7.1 |
| 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.7 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
- All of Kettering Town's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Blyth Spartans have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Blyth Spartans have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Blyth Spartans have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Kettering Town have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Blyth Spartans have scored away.
- Kettering Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 19 | 36 |
| 2 | King's Lynn Town | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 32 |
| 3 | Chester | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 35 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 31 |
| 4 | Southport | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 28 |
| 5 | Spennymoor Town | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 26 |
| 6 | Farsley Celtic | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 26 |
| 7 | Guiseley | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 24 |
| 8 | Brackley Town | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 23 |
| 9 | Gateshead | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 23 |
| 10 | Boston United | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 22 |
| 11 | Alfreton Town | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 27 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 22 |
| 12 | Hereford | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -2 | 22 |
| 13 | Gloucester City | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 33 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 23 | -7 | 22 |
| 14 | Darlington | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -1 | 21 |
| 15 | Kidderminster Harriers | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | -1 | 18 |
| 16 | AFC Telford United | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -5 | 18 |
| 17 | Leamington | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 15 |
| 18 | Altrincham | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -3 | 14 |
| 19 | Kettering Town | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -8 | 14 |
| 20 | Curzon Ashton | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -9 | 13 |
| 21 | Blyth Spartans | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 14 | -16 | 12 |
| 22 | Bradford Park Avenue | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 48 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 25 | -37 | 9 |