Leamington manager Holleran looking for three points in Blyth Spartans showdown

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 29.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Phillips 66 Community Stadium (2300 seats)

Fixate on their own game or make adjustments according to the opponent? Both Leamington and Blyth Spartans have to try something more fresh than what they have done uptil now. Learn more!

Insights:
  • Leamington have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Blyth Spartans have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

Leamington and Blyth Spartans 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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Leamington form and stats

5 victories, 3 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Leamington have to build on here at The Phillips 66 Community Stadium in the Vanarama National League North. The home team are struggling everywhere these days as they haven't won a league-game, regardless of being the home or the away team, in eleven attempts.

In their previous game, the manager Holleran led his Leamington to a defeat away at Gateshead. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at The Phillips 66 Community Stadium.

Before that game, the home loss against Fylde with the scoreline 0-2.

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 Leamington have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found four games) they have won one time, drawn three and lost zero.

There will be little rest for Leamington after this match as they are travelling to Kidderminster Harriers for a Vanarama National League North game in only three days.

Leamington has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. Leamington's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Blyth Spartans form and stats

There's been little loot from Blyth Spartans's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 10 away games in the Vanarama National League North. Blyth Spartans only have 1 win to counter their 8 defeats and 1 draw.

220 minutes! That's how long the Spartans goalkeeper Alex Mitchell and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

Two away games in a row for Blyth Spartans, whose manager Mitchell could celebrate last time after the win against Alfreton Town.

Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Gloucester City.

We have checked recent matches where Blyth Spartans have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those twelve games were two victories, four draws and six defeats.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Blyth Spartans's away games in the league this season with only 7 goals from 10 matches. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Many goals are not expected from the visiting Blyth Spartans as they have only managed to score 7 times from 10 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Blyth Spartans are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 7 goals in these matches. When Blyth Spartans is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Chester, Guiseley, AFC Telford United, Farsley Celtic, Blyth Spartans, Bradford Park Avenue and Gloucester City.

Head 2 Head

The most up to date reported scoreline involving both these sides is the Blyth Spartans - Leamington 0-2 played not long ago this season. Head-to-head data (for the prior six meetings): Leamington won four games, zero matches ended with a tie and Blyth Spartans got two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / five

Top Goalscorers

Blyth SpartansJ. O'Donnell
J. O'Donnell
10 goals
LeamingtonD. Turner
D. Turner
5 goals
LeamingtonK. Mooney
K. Mooney
4 goals

Leamington missing players

Blyth Spartans missing players

Leamington Blyth Spartans
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 12 4 Played P 3 10 22
6 5 1 Won W 0 1 7
7 3 2 Drew D 1 1 3
10 4 1 Lost L 2 8 12
23 15 6 Scored S 3 7 22
30 16 4 Conceded C 8 28 39
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
83% 92% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 90% 82%
39% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 70% 50%
13% 17% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 50% 32%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 30% 14%
48% 42% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 41%
22% 25% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 10% 27%
35% 33% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 40% 36%
 
4.6 4.8 4.2 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.9 4
5.2 4.9 6.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6.3 6.6 6
1 1.2 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.3 1.2 1.2
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 3 3
 
8.1 9.7 10 Shots (avg) S ( 11 8.8 8.9
3.3 3.8 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 3.7 3.5
30% 33% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 19% 29%
 
10.7 10.2 8.5 Shots against (avg) S A 9.7 14.8 12.6
4.8 4.7 3.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.3 6.3 5
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Blyth Spartans have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Blyth Spartans have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Blyth Spartans haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Leamington have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Leamington have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Blyth Spartans have scored away.
  • Leamington haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 22 16 2 4 49 26 10 9 0 1 24 7 12 7 2 3 25 19 23 50
2 Brackley Town 22 14 5 3 28 14 10 7 2 1 10 4 12 7 3 2 18 10 14 47
3 Fylde 22 13 5 4 41 23 10 8 1 1 20 9 12 5 4 3 21 14 18 44
4 Kidderminster Harriers 21 13 4 4 42 19 9 7 0 2 25 8 12 6 4 2 17 11 23 43
5 Chorley 22 11 8 3 38 20 11 7 3 1 29 12 11 4 5 2 9 8 18 41
6 Southport 20 10 6 4 35 20 11 7 4 0 25 9 9 3 2 4 10 11 15 36
7 Boston United 22 10 3 9 33 34 12 7 1 4 24 16 10 3 2 5 9 18 -1 33
8 Hereford 22 9 5 8 26 23 12 6 2 4 15 13 10 3 3 4 11 10 3 32
9 Curzon Ashton 21 8 7 6 32 29 11 5 4 2 16 13 10 3 3 4 16 16 3 31
10 Spennymoor Town 22 8 5 9 32 35 11 5 3 3 22 16 11 3 2 6 10 19 -3 29
11 Kettering Town 21 8 4 9 32 27 11 4 3 4 17 12 10 4 1 5 15 15 5 28
12 Darlington 23 7 6 10 38 37 12 4 3 5 19 16 11 3 3 5 19 21 1 27
13 Alfreton Town 21 8 3 10 33 32 10 3 3 4 15 14 11 5 0 6 18 18 1 27
14 York City 20 8 2 10 24 29 11 5 1 5 17 14 9 3 1 5 7 15 -5 26
15 Leamington 23 6 7 10 23 30 12 5 3 4 15 16 11 1 4 6 8 14 -7 25
16 Chester 22 6 6 10 37 40 11 5 4 2 23 16 11 1 2 8 14 24 -3 24
17 Bradford Park Avenue 22 6 6 10 25 37 10 4 2 4 13 17 12 2 4 6 12 20 -12 24
18 Blyth Spartans 22 7 3 12 22 39 12 6 2 4 15 11 10 1 1 8 7 28 -17 24
19 Guiseley 22 5 5 12 19 32 12 3 4 5 11 16 10 2 1 7 8 16 -13 20
20 Gloucester City 23 4 7 12 22 38 11 3 4 4 12 10 12 1 3 8 10 28 -16 19
21 Farsley Celtic 22 4 5 13 16 49 10 3 3 4 10 20 12 1 2 9 6 29 -33 17
22 AFC Telford United 21 3 6 12 25 39 10 3 3 4 15 11 11 0 3 8 10 28 -14 15

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).