Vanarama National League North match guide: Kidderminster Harriers versus Darlington

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 07.May
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Aggborough Stadium (6238 seats)

Kidderminster Harriers have performed good football so far, proven by 4th place in the table. Darlington have an outlook both direction in the table from the 13th place.

Insights:
  • Kidderminster Harriers have the the best goal difference (+37) at home in Vanarama National League North
  • Darlington have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Darlington is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.

This has all the signs of an exciting game with lots of spark and energy as both contenders are well renewed since they last saw competitive action. Get this show on the road!

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Kidderminster Harriers form and stats

Kidderminster Harriers are steadily winning Vanarama National League North games and points here at Aggborough Stadium. 13 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats is the summary from 20 games.

Kidderminster Harriers are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Leamington.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Guiseley in a game that was won 3-0.

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 Kidderminster Harriers have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found ten games) they have won six times, drawn three and lost one.

The Kidderminster manager Penn has got the team scoring with 49 from 20 home games in the league. From these home matches, Kidderminster Harriers have conceded only 12 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Darlington form and stats

As the visiting team in Vanarama National League North matches, Darlington have produced an overall stat of 5-7-8 so far.

Darlington delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Farsley Celtic (placed 20th) in their previous match.

Before that, Darlington travelled to Bradford Park Avenue and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

We have checked recent matches where Darlington have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those eight games were two victories, three draws and three defeats.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Darlington have scored 28 goals in 20 league games away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. In the opposite end, Darlington have conceded 33 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Darlington - Kidderminster 0-1 was the result in these squads' latest h2h fixture, played this season. Statistics for the last ten meetings involving these two squads are: five wins for Kidderminster Harriers, two draws and three wins for Darlington. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

Kidderminster HarriersA. Hemmings
A. Hemmings
15 goals
Kidderminster HarriersS. Austin
S. Austin
11 goals
Kidderminster HarriersA. Morgan-Smith
A. Morgan-Smith
11 goals

Kidderminster Harriers missing players

Darlington missing players

Kidderminster Harriers Darlington
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
41 20 6 Played P 6 20 41
20 13 5 Won W 3 5 14
11 3 0 Drew D 0 7 11
10 4 1 Lost L 3 8 16
71 49 21 Scored S 12 28 57
35 12 2 Conceded C 12 33 57
88% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 95%
73% 80% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 76%
54% 70% 83% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 65% 56%
27% 35% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 45% 32%
12% 20% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 15% 12%
41% 30% 17% BTTS BTTS 100% 60% 56%
41% 55% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 24%
29% 25% 17% Failed to Score F T 0% 30% 24%
 
5 5.5 6.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 5.4 5.3
4.5 4 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 5.2 4.7
1.1 1 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 1.6 1.4
4 0 0 Red cards R C 0 4 5
 
10.8 12.1 14.2 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 9.2 9.5
5 6.4 8.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.7 3.6
34% 38% 41% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 38% 39%
 
7.6 5.1 5.5 Shots against (avg) S A 12.5 11.1 10.1
3 2.1 2.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.7 4.2 3.8
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Darlington have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Kidderminster Harriers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kidderminster Harriers have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Kidderminster Harriers have the the best goal difference (+37) at home 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 Gateshead 41 28 7 6 97 46 20 17 1 2 51 18 21 11 6 4 46 28 51 91
2 Brackley Town 41 25 11 5 53 23 20 15 2 3 23 9 21 10 9 2 30 14 30 86
3 Fylde 41 23 8 10 67 37 20 13 3 4 35 18 21 10 5 6 32 19 30 77
4 Kidderminster Harriers 41 20 11 10 71 35 20 13 3 4 49 12 21 7 8 6 22 23 36 71
5 Chorley 41 17 14 10 62 47 21 12 5 4 44 25 20 5 9 6 18 22 15 65
6 York City 41 19 8 14 57 49 21 11 4 6 32 20 20 8 4 8 25 29 8 65
7 Kettering Town 41 16 12 13 53 47 21 9 7 5 30 21 20 7 5 8 23 26 6 60
8 Boston United 41 17 9 15 61 57 21 10 5 6 39 28 20 7 4 9 22 29 4 60
9 Alfreton Town 41 16 10 15 56 58 20 6 9 5 28 25 21 10 1 10 28 33 -2 58
10 Spennymoor Town 41 16 9 16 53 51 20 9 6 5 30 21 21 7 3 11 23 30 2 57
11 Hereford 41 15 10 16 50 50 21 10 5 6 28 23 20 5 5 10 22 27 0 55
12 Southport 41 13 15 13 55 55 21 8 11 2 35 20 20 5 4 11 20 35 0 54
13 Darlington 41 14 11 16 57 57 21 9 4 8 29 24 20 5 7 8 28 33 0 53
14 Curzon Ashton 41 13 12 16 50 62 20 7 6 7 23 26 21 6 6 9 27 36 -12 51
15 Leamington 41 12 12 17 39 46 21 10 5 6 25 20 20 2 7 11 14 26 -7 48
16 Chester 41 12 10 19 70 71 21 9 6 6 43 27 20 3 4 13 27 44 -1 46
17 Gloucester City 41 10 15 16 45 58 20 6 8 6 26 22 21 4 7 10 19 36 -13 45
18 Bradford Park Avenue 41 11 11 19 46 65 20 7 6 7 26 27 21 4 5 12 20 38 -19 44
19 Blyth Spartans 41 12 6 23 39 74 21 8 3 10 23 30 20 4 3 13 16 44 -35 42
20 Farsley Celtic 41 9 10 22 37 76 20 7 6 7 23 32 21 2 4 15 14 44 -39 37
21 AFC Telford United 41 7 15 19 47 64 20 7 6 7 30 24 21 0 9 12 17 40 -17 36
22 Guiseley 41 9 8 24 30 67 21 6 6 9 18 33 20 3 2 15 12 34 -37 35

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).