Football match betting preview: Kettering Town vs Boston United

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 14.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Latimer Park

Kettering Town are yearning to improve their points total at their own ground in this soon-to-be-played match hosting Boston United.

Insights:
  • Kettering Town have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Boston United have the most conceded goals (44) in Vanarama National League North

Kettering Town and Boston United should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Kettering Town form and stats

5-3-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Vanarama National League North numbers at home for Kettering Town so far this season. When Kettering Town hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Buxton, AFC Telford United, Curzon Ashton, Farsley Celtic, Blyth Spartans, Kettering Town and Bradford Park Avenue), they have won 2 of 3 matches!

The Kettering Town manager Glover and his gang return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Bradford Park Avenue (placed 17th).

In the game before, an away victory match versus Peterborough Sports with a 2-1 scoreline.

Kettering Town are traveling soon after this match as the Vanarama National League North match at AFC Telford United awaits in three days.

Kettering has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Kettering Town has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.

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Boston United form and stats

Boston United have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Vanarama National League North, after 2-3-7 (12 played). When Boston United is visiting a side on the bottom half, they have won 2 of 3 matches. Buxton, AFC Telford United, Curzon Ashton, Farsley Celtic, Blyth Spartans, Bradford Park Avenue and Boston United is teams we like to compare Kettering Town with. It's all red in the travel logs of Boston United, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team.

Boston delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Gloucester City (placed 11th) in their previous match.

Prior to that match, the Boston United manager Culverhouse faced defeat when travelling to King's Lynn Town and losing 1-2.

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 8 of this side's 10 latest league rounds have ended with at least three goals.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Vanarama National League North trip to Southport.

Boston United have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, from 12 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Boston have conceded 20 goals in their away games. When Boston United is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Buxton, AFC Telford United, Curzon Ashton, Farsley Celtic, Blyth Spartans, Bradford Park Avenue and Boston United.

Head 2 Head

Boston United have avoided defeat in the last 6 fixtures (4-2-0) against Kettering Town.

The previous head-to-head encounter ended Boston United - Kettering 1-1, earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

Boston UnitedS. Pollock
S. Pollock
14 goals
Boston UnitedJ. Crawford
J. Crawford
6 goals
Boston UnitedJ. Wright
J. Wright
4 goals

Kettering Town missing players

Boston United missing players

Kettering Town Boston United
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
24 11 3 Played P 3 12 26
6 5 2 Won W 2 2 7
7 3 1 Drew D 0 3 5
11 3 0 Lost L 1 7 14
22 13 7 Scored S 5 13 36
38 11 3 Conceded C 3 20 44
92% 82% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 96%
75% 64% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 81%
46% 36% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 58%
25% 18% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 31%
8% 9% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 27%
42% 36% 67% BTTS BTTS 67% 67% 58%
21% 45% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 17% 23%
46% 36% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 23%
 
3.5 2.8 3.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 3 4.3
5.4 5.6 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 6.7 5.2 4.4
1.4 1.5 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.9 1.8
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 3 3
 
8 9.3 10.7 Shots (avg) S ( 8 8.2 9.7
3.4 4 5.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.2 3.8
27% 30% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 42% 33% 36%
 
13.2 11.5 9 Shots against (avg) S A 13.7 12.1 10.4
5.2 4.1 2.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 5.2 4.6
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Boston United have the most conceded goals (44) in Vanarama National League North
  • Boston United have the most conceded goals in the first half (23) in Vanarama National League North
  • Boston United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Kettering Town have won significantly less corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Darlington 26 14 5 7 50 35 13 6 3 4 22 19 13 8 2 3 28 16 15 47
2 Brackley Town 25 13 8 4 31 19 13 9 3 1 20 8 12 4 5 3 11 11 12 47
3 King's Lynn Town 22 13 6 3 41 21 10 9 1 0 23 7 12 4 5 3 18 14 20 45
4 Chester 25 11 10 4 39 23 12 5 4 3 15 9 13 6 6 1 24 14 16 43
5 Fylde 21 13 3 5 36 21 11 8 1 2 24 10 10 5 2 3 12 11 15 42
6 Scarborough Athletic 25 12 6 7 45 40 12 6 4 2 27 21 13 6 2 5 18 19 5 42
7 Chorley 25 10 8 7 36 25 12 6 5 1 19 8 13 4 3 6 17 17 11 38
8 Southport 24 10 6 8 35 32 12 6 4 2 19 14 12 4 2 6 16 18 3 36
9 Banbury United 25 10 6 9 35 32 11 6 3 2 18 9 14 4 3 7 17 23 3 36
10 Peterborough Sports 25 10 6 9 33 32 13 6 5 2 21 14 12 4 1 7 12 18 1 36
11 Gloucester City 26 10 5 11 38 42 13 6 1 6 24 22 13 4 4 5 14 20 -4 35
12 Alfreton Town 23 8 9 6 30 24 12 5 5 2 18 10 11 3 4 4 12 14 6 33
13 Kidderminster Harriers 25 9 6 10 24 27 12 3 3 6 10 13 13 6 3 4 14 14 -3 33
14 Hereford 24 9 5 10 31 28 12 5 3 4 17 12 12 4 2 6 14 16 3 32
15 Spennymoor Town 24 7 10 7 31 33 11 4 4 3 12 11 13 3 6 4 19 22 -2 31
16 Leamington 25 5 14 6 21 22 13 5 5 3 14 10 12 0 9 3 7 12 -1 29
17 Bradford Park Avenue 25 7 7 11 24 32 13 5 2 6 13 15 12 2 5 5 11 17 -8 28
18 Curzon Ashton 23 7 6 10 22 25 12 4 3 5 13 14 11 3 3 5 9 11 -3 27
19 Buxton 23 6 8 9 24 32 13 3 6 4 15 17 10 3 2 5 9 15 -8 26
20 Boston United 26 7 5 14 36 44 14 5 2 7 23 24 12 2 3 7 13 20 -8 26
21 Kettering Town 24 6 7 11 22 38 11 5 3 3 13 11 13 1 4 8 9 27 -16 25
22 Farsley Celtic 24 5 6 13 26 43 12 3 4 5 15 19 12 2 2 8 11 24 -17 21
23 Blyth Spartans 23 4 7 12 22 36 12 2 6 4 14 14 11 2 1 8 8 22 -14 19
24 AFC Telford United 24 2 7 15 16 42 12 2 3 7 9 19 12 0 4 8 7 23 -26 13

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).