The Kidderminster Harriers & Brackley Town bosses Penn and Johnson are both fearful of and looking forward to this highly important game in the higher part of the Vanarama National League North standings.
- Kidderminster Harriers have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in Vanarama National League North
- Brackley Town have the fewest conceded goals (22) in Vanarama National League North
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Kidderminster Harriers form and stats
The Vanarama National League North stats playing at home this season for Kidderminster Harriers are 4-4-7 (wins-draws-losses).
Kidderminster Harriers are returning here after visiting Spennymoor Town and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. McNally and Morgan-Smith scored the goal(s).
Preceding that match was a defeat to Scarborough Athletic (0-1).This is expected to be a close game, with Kidderminster Harriers perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Kidderminster Harriers as a small favourite), we find 9 games. Kidderminster Harriers has won 2 of these, drawn 3 and lost 4.
Not much happening? Looking at this club's last 12 league matches, 9 have seen two goals or less.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Vanarama National League North game versus Banbury United in only four days. This game is also played here at Aggborough Stadium.
Kidderminster have scored {14 league goals} here from 15 matches, not a lot. 16 goals have been conceded.
Brackley Town form and stats
4 wins, 6 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Brackley Town playing as the away team in the Vanarama National League North this season.
Brackley Town's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Chorley that finished 1-1.
Prior to that match, the Brackley manager Johnson faced defeat when travelling to Peterborough Sports and losing 0-2.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Brackley Town playing away and similar expectations, we found 5 relevant matches. Results were 2 Brackley Town wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.
Few goals the story here? 9 of this club's latest 11 league fixtures have seen two or less goals.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Bradford Park Avenue in just four days.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Brackley Town as they have only managed to score 11 times from 14 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (13 so far).
Head 2 Head
Brackley Town - Kidderminster 2-0 was the outcome when these two squads formerly met, some time ago this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Kidderminster Harriers three wins, zero draws and Brackley Town seven victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Stead 10 goals |  E. Freemantle 6 goals | J. Armson 6 goals |
Kidderminster Harriers missing players
Brackley Town missing players
| Kidderminster Harriers | Brackley Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 14 | 29 |
| 13 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 14 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 11 | 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 33 | 14 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 11 | 36 |
| 32 | 16 | 5 | Conceded | C | 6 | 13 | 22 |
| 90% | 87% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 60% | 79% | 90% |
| 65% | 67% | 40% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 50% | 69% |
| 35% | 27% | 20% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 29% | 31% |
| 10% | 13% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 14% | 10% |
| 6% | 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 42% | 40% | 20% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 36% | 38% |
| 35% | 27% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 43% | 48% |
| 32% | 47% | 60% | Failed to Score | F T | 60% | 43% | 24% |
| 5.5 | 5.9 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.4 | 5.9 | 5.7 |
| 3.7 | 3.2 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3.4 | 3.1 |
| 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9.6 | 11.3 | 11.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.6 | 10.1 | 9.9 |
| 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.6 | 3.7 | 4 |
| 26% | 22% | 9% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 23% | 21% | 31% |
| 6.6 | 6.5 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.6 | 7.6 | 6.4 |
| 3 | 2.9 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 3.4 | 2.9 |
- Brackley Town have the fewest conceded goals (22) in Vanarama National League North
- Brackley Town have the most clean sheets (14) in Vanarama National League North
- Kidderminster Harriers have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in Vanarama National League North
| 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 | 27 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 48 | 25 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 23 | 58 |
| 2 | King's Lynn Town | 28 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 50 | 27 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 23 | 55 |
| 3 | Darlington | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 57 | 41 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 16 | 54 |
| 4 | Brackley Town | 29 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 36 | 22 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 52 |
| 5 | Scarborough Athletic | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 52 | 46 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 25 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 50 |
| 6 | Chester | 30 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 45 | 29 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 26 | 15 | 16 | 49 |
| 7 | Chorley | 31 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 41 | 29 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 47 |
| 8 | Kidderminster Harriers | 31 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 33 | 32 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 46 |
| 9 | Alfreton Town | 29 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 37 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 42 |
| 10 | Gloucester City | 31 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 50 | 53 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 33 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 28 | -3 | 42 |
| 11 | Southport | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 39 | 39 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 23 | 0 | 41 |
| 12 | Spennymoor Town | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 42 | 43 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 26 | -1 | 41 |
| 13 | Peterborough Sports | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 38 | 37 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 1 | 40 |
| 14 | Banbury United | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 38 | 37 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 1 | 39 |
| 15 | Hereford | 31 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 36 | 35 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 20 | 1 | 39 |
| 16 | Curzon Ashton | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 36 | 37 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 17 | -1 | 37 |
| 17 | Buxton | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 29 | 38 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 18 | -9 | 33 |
| 18 | Bradford Park Avenue | 31 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 32 | 44 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 28 | -12 | 33 |
| 19 | Kettering Town | 29 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 29 | 43 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 30 | -14 | 33 |
| 20 | Boston United | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 44 | 53 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 26 | -9 | 30 |
| 21 | Leamington | 28 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 22 | 29 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 29 |
| 22 | Farsley Celtic | 28 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 32 | 50 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 30 | -18 | 28 |
| 23 | Blyth Spartans | 31 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 31 | 50 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 30 | -19 | 27 |
| 24 | AFC Telford United | 31 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 22 | 52 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 25 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 27 | -30 | 19 |
