Haig Avenue: Southport vs Alfreton Town Vanarama National League North preview

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 28.November
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Haig Avenue (3185 seats)

Southport perform at a high level so far being 5th in the table. Alfreton Town can look both up and down from their 14th position.

Insights:
  • Southport has the most clean sheets (5) in Vanarama National League North
  • Alfreton Town is in the worst form (1-0-5)

Alfreton Town could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Vanarama National League North game only four sleeps ago. That game, against Kidderminster Harriers, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Alfreton Town.

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Southport form and stats

1-1-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Vanarama National League North numbers at home for Southport, who have the most clean sheets (5) in Vanarama National League North, so far this season. With Southport having lost three times in a row here, the pressure is increasing on the manager L. Watson.

No payout for Southport in their previous match, an away game at Gateshead that ended in defeat 1-4. In the game before, an away victory match versus Bradford Park Avenue with a 2-0 scoreline.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Southport as they have a new game in only three days, a Vanarama National League North match thankfully also at home. Farsley Celtic are visiting.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Southport here at Haig Avenue in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (3 from 5 games). On the other hand, Southport have conceded 6 goals.

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Alfreton Town form and stats

1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of Alfreton Town playing as the away team in the Vanarama National League North this season. It's a growing despair in Alfreton Town as they have recorded three consecutive losses. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on B. Heath, the Alfreton Town manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

Alfreton Town are looking to quickly end their 249 minutes long goal drought in the Vanarama National League North.

There might be some fixture complaints from Alfreton Town as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the Vanarama National League North match against Kidderminster Harriers (0-3). The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-2 defeat against Darlington.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Vanarama National League North trip to Chester.

The visiting Alfreton have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 5 goals from 5 games. Alfreton have conceded 10 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Southport victories, zero draws and seven Alfreton Town wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Alfreton TownE. Reeves
E. Reeves
4 goals
SouthportD. Vassallo
D. Vassallo
2 goals
SouthportM. Carver
M. Carver
2 goals

Southport missing players

Alfreton Town missing players

Southport Alfreton Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
10 5 1 Played P 2 5 10
4 1 0 Won W 1 1 2
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 3
4 3 1 Lost L 1 3 5
11 3 0 Scored S 1 5 10
11 6 1 Conceded C 3 10 17
90% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
60% 40% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 80% 90%
30% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 40% 30%
20% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 20%
20% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 10%
30% 20% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 40% 50%
50% 40% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 20% 10%
30% 60% 100% Failed to Score F T 50% 40% 40%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.5 1.8 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.4 1.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
91 41 9 Total Shots T S 19 56 113
30 12 1 Shots on Target S O 8 20 49
37% 25% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 12% 25% 20%
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Alfreton Town has the most conceded goals in the second half (10) in Vanarama National League North
  • Alfreton Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Alfreton Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Alfreton Town is in the worst form (1-0-5)
  • Southport has the most clean sheets (5) in Vanarama National League North
  • Southport has the most matches under the total-line (8) 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 Gloucester City 10 7 2 1 26 13 5 4 1 0 19 8 5 3 1 1 7 5 13 23
2 Kidderminster Harriers 8 5 2 1 16 6 4 2 1 1 7 3 4 3 1 0 9 3 10 17
3 Fylde 8 5 2 1 10 6 4 4 0 0 7 2 4 1 2 1 3 4 4 17
4 AFC Telford United 10 4 2 4 13 13 5 2 1 2 5 3 5 2 1 2 8 10 0 14
5 Southport 10 4 2 4 11 11 5 1 1 3 3 6 5 3 1 1 8 5 0 14
6 Gateshead 8 4 1 3 10 7 5 3 1 1 8 4 3 1 0 2 2 3 3 13
7 Spennymoor Town 6 3 2 1 9 6 3 2 1 0 6 4 3 1 1 1 3 2 3 11
8 Chester 7 3 2 2 12 11 2 2 0 0 5 3 5 1 2 2 7 8 1 11
9 Bradford Park Avenue 9 3 2 4 12 13 5 1 1 3 4 6 4 2 1 1 8 7 -1 11
10 Curzon Ashton 10 3 2 5 10 17 6 2 1 3 5 11 4 1 1 2 5 6 -7 11
11 Boston United 4 3 1 0 9 3 2 1 1 0 4 3 2 2 0 0 5 0 6 10
12 Darlington 7 3 0 4 11 8 3 0 0 3 2 6 4 3 0 1 9 2 3 9
13 Leamington 7 2 3 2 12 13 3 1 1 1 5 8 4 1 2 1 7 5 -1 9
14 Alfreton Town 10 2 3 5 10 17 5 1 2 2 5 7 5 1 1 3 5 10 -7 9
15 York City 4 2 2 0 7 4 2 1 1 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 4 3 3 8
16 Hereford 6 2 2 2 6 5 3 0 1 2 2 5 3 2 1 0 4 0 1 8
17 Farsley Celtic 10 1 5 4 11 16 5 1 4 0 7 6 5 0 1 4 4 10 -5 8
18 Brackley Town 7 1 4 2 7 10 3 0 2 1 3 5 4 1 2 1 4 5 -3 7
19 Guiseley 6 1 2 3 8 9 4 1 0 3 6 7 2 0 2 0 2 2 -1 5
20 Chorley 7 1 2 4 5 10 2 0 0 2 1 4 5 1 2 2 4 6 -5 5
21 Blyth Spartans 8 1 2 5 6 20 4 0 2 2 2 8 4 1 0 3 4 12 -14 5
22 Kettering Town 6 1 1 4 8 11 4 1 1 2 5 5 2 0 0 2 3 6 -3 4

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).