Betting preview: Kidderminster Harriers vs Spennymoor Town should be interesting

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Date: Sat 18.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Aggborough (6238 seats)

The visiting Spennymoor Town side should be favourites in this visit to Kidderminster Harriers, as the away team holds a 11 point advantage from their 25 league games this season.

Kidderminster Harriers and Spennymoor Town 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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Kidderminster Harriers form and stats

Kidderminster Harriers's results here at Aggborough in the Vanarama National League North have been very modest with 3 victories, 2 draws and 8 defeats. Kidderminster Harriers has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager J. Shan and the players.

The Kidderminster Harriers fans got no joy from their last match, a Vanarama National League North game also here at Aggborough: A 0-1 defeat against Blyth Spartans (placed 21st). Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Hereford (1-2).

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 seven matches with the results: Won 3 Drawn 1 Lost 3.

Kidderminster Harriers are traveling soon after this match as the Vanarama National League North match at Farsley Celtic awaits in three days.

Kidderminster Harriers has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 21 goals have been conceded.

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Spennymoor Town form and stats

There's been little loot from Spennymoor Town's travels as they have only collected 12 points from 13 away games in the Vanarama National League North. Spennymoor Town only have 2 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 6 draws. Spennymoor Town has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

Spennymoor Town failed to get anything from their last game, a Vanarama National League North home match vs Kettering Town (placed 17th) that ended with defeat 1-2. A 0-3 defeat away at King's Lynn Town before that.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Spennymoor Town playing away and similar expectations, we found twelve relevant matches. Results were 3 Spennymoor Town wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats.

Spennymoor Town have scored 14 goals on their travels this season, from 13 away games in the league. 18 goals have been conceded by Spennymoor Town in these games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Spennymoor Town - Kidderminster Harriers 2-1 earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: 1 - 2 - 2 (Kidderminster Harriers wins - draws - Spennymoor Town wins). As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Kidderminster HarriersA. Chambers
A. Chambers
13 goals
 G. Taylor
G. Taylor
12 goals
 R. Ramshaw
R. Ramshaw
6 goals

Kidderminster Harriers missing players

Spennymoor Town missing players

Kidderminster Harriers Spennymoor Town
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
25 13 5 Played P 5 13 25
7 3 1 Won W 1 2 10
5 2 0 Drew D 4 6 7
13 8 4 Lost L 0 5 8
32 16 6 Scored S 8 14 42
37 21 11 Conceded C 6 18 34
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 96%
76% 69% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 77% 84%
44% 46% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 46% 68%
28% 46% 60% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 31% 40%
12% 15% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
56% 54% 60% BTTS BTTS 80% 54% 64%
16% 15% 20% Clean Sheets C S 20% 23% 24%
28% 31% 20% Failed to Score F T 0% 31% 16%
 
4.8 4.8 4 Corners For (avg) C F 5 5.1 5.3
4.6 3.7 3.2 Corners Against (avg) C A 3 4.3 3.5
1 1.1 1.6 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0.6 1.2 1.1
2 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 2
 
257 124 44 Total Shots T S 52 135 285
92 47 20 Shots on Target S O 21 57 122
27% 23% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 25% 33%
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Kidderminster Harriers has the most dropped points from leading position (17)
  • Kidderminster Harriers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kidderminster Harriers 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 King's Lynn Town 24 16 6 2 55 31 13 10 3 0 33 13 11 6 3 2 22 18 24 54
2 York City 26 15 8 3 40 16 13 7 4 2 17 8 13 8 4 1 23 8 24 53
3 Chester 24 12 8 4 45 24 12 7 3 2 26 10 12 5 5 2 19 14 21 44
4 Brackley Town 23 12 7 4 45 14 12 7 5 0 27 5 11 5 2 4 18 9 31 43
5 Boston United 23 11 5 7 34 26 10 6 3 1 16 7 13 5 2 6 18 19 8 38
6 Altrincham 23 10 7 6 39 29 12 8 3 1 31 12 11 2 4 5 8 17 10 37
7 Spennymoor Town 25 10 7 8 42 34 12 8 1 3 28 16 13 2 6 5 14 18 8 37
8 Farsley Celtic 25 11 4 10 39 32 12 6 2 4 21 17 13 5 2 6 18 15 7 37
9 Southport 25 11 4 10 31 29 13 7 2 4 19 13 12 4 2 6 12 16 2 37
10 Guiseley 25 10 6 9 39 34 12 5 2 5 17 13 13 5 4 4 22 21 5 36
11 Darlington 24 11 3 10 30 34 13 8 2 3 19 11 11 3 1 7 11 23 -4 36
12 Gateshead 22 9 7 6 32 25 12 7 2 3 20 11 10 2 5 3 12 14 7 34
13 Alfreton Town 24 9 3 12 35 38 11 4 3 4 19 16 13 5 0 8 16 22 -3 30
14 AFC Telford United 25 8 6 11 33 38 13 4 3 6 20 22 12 4 3 5 13 16 -5 30
15 Leamington 24 8 5 11 36 41 12 5 3 4 18 13 12 3 2 7 18 28 -5 29
16 Hereford 26 7 8 11 28 41 13 4 7 2 15 13 13 3 1 9 13 28 -13 29
17 Kettering Town 24 7 7 10 33 38 11 4 3 4 18 18 13 3 4 6 15 20 -5 28
18 Kidderminster Harriers 25 7 5 13 32 37 13 3 2 8 16 21 12 4 3 5 16 16 -5 26
19 Gloucester City 23 7 5 11 31 43 11 5 3 3 18 14 12 2 2 8 13 29 -12 26
20 Curzon Ashton 26 6 6 14 25 38 13 5 2 6 15 15 13 1 4 8 10 23 -13 24
21 Blyth Spartans 26 6 5 15 27 58 13 3 3 7 16 30 13 3 2 8 11 28 -31 23
22 Bradford Park Avenue 26 3 4 19 17 68 13 2 2 9 11 30 13 1 2 10 6 38 -51 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).