Balanced ball game between Kidderminster Harriers and Hereford expected

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sun 01.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Aggborough Stadium (6238 seats)

Get ready for Kidderminster Harriers - Hereford! Despite the season performances so far, this match could be cracking!

Insights:
  • Kidderminster Harriers have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Vanarama National League North
  • Hereford haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Kidderminster Harriers form and stats

Kidderminster Harriers's struggle is real here at Aggborough Stadium with only 11 points collected from 11 Vanarama National League North games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 3-2-6. Three consecutive losses here at Aggborough Stadium is hard to swallow for the home team. Both players, staff and the home crowd are desperate to get something from this match.

It's back home for Kidderminster Harriers, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Hereford away with the result 1-0. At last, a league victory after three fixtures without one.

In the game before, 1-1 away to Fylde (after extra-time, 2-4 on penalties) (Fa Trophy). The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Kidderminster Harriers have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 10 matches with the results: Won 2, drawn 3 and lost 5.

Kidderminster have scored {9 league goals} here from 11 matches, not a lot. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Kidderminster Harriers's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 12 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Hereford form and stats

The visitors are W4-D1-L6 on the road this term. That's in the Vanarama National League North.

The manager Gowling was unhappy after their last game, played at their home venue Edgar Street Athletic Ground. Hereford suffered a 0-1 loss to Kidderminster Harriers (placed 12th).

Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Chorley.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 8 similar matches played by Hereford in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Hereford, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

Hereford are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 13 away goals from 11 games (in the league). Hereford have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This isn't the first time these two teams face each other this campaign, as the history books show this recent match: Hereford - Kidderminster 0-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - two - four (Kidderminster Harriers wins - draws - Hereford wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

HerefordT. Barnett
T. Barnett
8 goals
Kidderminster HarriersE. Freemantle
E. Freemantle
6 goals
HerefordR. McLean
R. McLean
5 goals

Kidderminster Harriers missing players

Hereford missing players

Kidderminster Harriers Hereford
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
23 11 2 Played P 2 11 21
9 3 0 Won W 0 4 7
4 2 0 Drew D 1 1 4
10 6 2 Lost L 1 6 10
23 9 1 Scored S 1 13 26
26 12 4 Conceded C 2 15 27
91% 82% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
65% 64% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 64% 67%
35% 27% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 45% 48%
9% 9% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 27% 24%
9% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 10%
35% 27% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 55% 52%
39% 36% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 18% 24%
35% 55% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 27% 29%
 
5.1 5.7 4 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.1 4.8
4.2 3.8 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 5.1 5
1.3 1.2 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.9 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
9.8 11.7 6 Shots (avg) S ( 6 7.8 8.1
4 4.4 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 3.8 4
25% 19% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 31% 31%
 
7.5 7.4 5 Shots against (avg) S A 13 11.6 9.8
3.3 3.2 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 5.1 4.3
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Hereford haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Kidderminster Harriers have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) 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 Darlington 24 13 5 6 45 30 12 6 3 3 22 16 12 7 2 3 23 14 15 44
2 Brackley Town 23 12 7 4 29 18 12 9 2 1 19 7 11 3 5 3 10 11 11 43
3 Scarborough Athletic 23 12 6 5 43 33 11 6 4 1 25 16 12 6 2 4 18 17 10 42
4 King's Lynn Town 20 12 5 3 39 20 9 8 1 0 21 6 11 4 4 3 18 14 19 41
5 Chester 23 11 8 4 37 21 11 5 3 3 14 8 12 6 5 1 23 13 16 41
6 Fylde 19 11 3 5 30 21 10 7 1 2 19 10 9 4 2 3 11 11 9 36
7 Banbury United 23 10 6 7 35 26 10 6 3 1 18 8 13 4 3 6 17 18 9 36
8 Chorley 22 9 7 6 31 22 11 6 5 0 19 7 11 3 2 6 12 15 9 34
9 Southport 22 9 6 7 32 29 11 5 4 2 17 13 11 4 2 5 15 16 3 33
10 Peterborough Sports 24 9 6 9 31 31 12 5 5 2 19 13 12 4 1 7 12 18 0 33
11 Gloucester City 24 10 3 11 35 39 12 6 0 6 23 21 12 4 3 5 12 18 -4 33
12 Kidderminster Harriers 23 9 4 10 23 26 11 3 2 6 9 12 12 6 2 4 14 14 -3 31
13 Alfreton Town 21 7 8 6 29 24 11 4 5 2 17 10 10 3 3 4 12 14 5 29
14 Leamington 23 5 12 6 20 21 12 5 4 3 14 10 11 0 8 3 6 11 -1 27
15 Spennymoor Town 22 6 9 7 28 31 10 3 4 3 10 10 12 3 5 4 18 21 -3 27
16 Bradford Park Avenue 23 7 5 11 21 29 12 5 1 6 12 14 11 2 4 5 9 15 -8 26
17 Hereford 21 7 4 10 26 27 10 3 3 4 13 12 11 4 1 6 13 15 -1 25
18 Boston United 24 7 4 13 33 40 13 5 1 7 21 22 11 2 3 6 12 18 -7 25
19 Curzon Ashton 21 6 6 9 19 22 11 3 3 5 11 13 10 3 3 4 8 9 -3 24
20 Buxton 20 6 6 8 21 28 11 3 4 4 13 15 9 3 2 4 8 13 -7 24
21 Kettering Town 23 6 6 11 21 37 11 5 3 3 13 11 12 1 3 8 8 26 -16 24
22 Farsley Celtic 21 5 5 11 24 38 11 3 3 5 13 17 10 2 2 6 11 21 -14 20
23 Blyth Spartans 21 4 6 11 21 34 11 2 5 4 14 14 10 2 1 7 7 20 -13 18
24 AFC Telford United 22 2 5 15 14 40 11 2 2 7 8 18 11 0 3 8 6 22 -26 11

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).