King's Lynn Town vs York City: Match guide and preview

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Date: Sat 18.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Walks (5733 seats)

The King's Lynn Town & York City managers I. Culverhouse and S. Watson are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Vanarama National League North league table.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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King's Lynn Town form and stats

This stadium, The Walks, has been a fortress for King's Lynn Town in the Vanarama National League North so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 10-3-0. The King's Lynn Town fans aren't used to losing here at The Walks and will expect new points from this game. King's Lynn Town has played 33 games in a row here without a defeat. King's Lynn Town haven’t lost a game in twelve attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus York City, 112 days ago.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Alex Street not having conceded a league goal in 262 minutes.

The fans are hoping that King's Lynn Town will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Fa Trophy game against Ebbsfleet United. Before that, King's Lynn Town had a Vanarama National League North home game versus Spennymoor Town which ended with a victory 3-0.

King's Lynn Town are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (33 goals in 13 games). On the other hand, King's Lynn Town have conceded 13 goals.

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York City form and stats

The away team, who have the most clean sheets (13) in Vanarama National League North, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 8 wins, 4 draws and only 1 loss in the Vanarama National League North. It could be a hat trick of victories away for York City, as they have won on their previous two travels.

The York City goalkeeper is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 180 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

York City are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Vanarama National League North against AFC Telford United (placed 14th). Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Southport.

York City has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 23 goals from 13 games. It's not easy to score on York City as they have only conceded 8 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: York City - King's Lynn Town 3-0.

Top Goalscorers

King's Lynn TownA. Marriott
A. Marriott
26 goals
York CityJ. Burrow
J. Burrow
13 goals
King's Lynn TownM. Gash
M. Gash
12 goals

King's Lynn Town missing players

York City missing players

King's Lynn Town York City
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 13 4 Played P 3 13 26
16 10 2 Won W 3 8 15
6 3 2 Drew D 0 4 8
2 0 0 Lost L 0 1 3
55 33 8 Scored S 8 23 40
31 13 4 Conceded C 2 8 16
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 85% 88%
92% 85% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 69% 69%
83% 77% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 38% 35%
50% 54% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 31% 15%
21% 23% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 15% 8%
67% 62% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 38% 42%
25% 38% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 54% 50%
8% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 23% 19%
 
4.6 4.5 4.5 Corners For (avg) C F 4.7 6.9 7.4
4.6 4.2 3.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 5 3.5 4.3
1.5 1.5 2.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1 1.5 1.4
2 2 1 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
267 151 40 Total Shots T S 39 158 332
127 75 23 Shots on Target S O 15 61 133
36% 37% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 53% 34% 27%
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • King's Lynn Town has the fewest matches under the total-line (5)
  • King's Lynn Town has the most matches over the total-line (18)
  • King's Lynn Town has the most points (33) at home
  • King's Lynn Town has the most points from losing position (17)
  • King's Lynn Town has the most scored goals (33) at home
  • King's Lynn Town has the most scored goals (55)
  • King's Lynn Town has the most scored goals in the second half (31)
  • King's Lynn Town have not yet lost a game at home.
  • King's Lynn Town have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • King's Lynn Town have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • King's Lynn Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • York City has the fewest conceded goals (8) away
  • York City has the most clean sheets (13)
  • York City has the most clean sheets (7) away
  • York City has the most matches under the total-line (18)
  • York City has the most points (28) away
  • York City has the most scored goals (23) away
  • York City has the the best goal difference (+15) away
  • York City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • York City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

  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).