Another action-packed fixture in Vanarama National League North as Southport welcome Spennymoor Town

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

Southport will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 6 points behind Spennymoor Town.

Spennymoor Town could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Vanarama National League North game only four sleeps ago.

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Southport form and stats

When playing at home in the Vanarama National League North, Southport have managed 7 wins, 3 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 15 games.

Southport travelled for their previous game, a trip to Hereford that ended 2-2. Before that, Southport drew at home versus Bradford Park Avenue.

Opportunity lost for Southport in the Hereford match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw.

This is expected to be a close game, with Southport perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Southport as a small favourite), we find ten games. Southport has won three of these, drawn three and lost four.

The manager L. Watson will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Brackley Town in only three days.

Southport have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Haig Avenue with 23 goals in 15 league matches. 19 goals have been conceded.

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Spennymoor Town form and stats

3 wins, 7 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Spennymoor Town playing as the away team in the Vanarama National League North this season.

Spennymoor Town won their last game, 3-2 versus Altrincham played at home. A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Brackley Town.

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 three Spennymoor Town wins, three draws and six defeats.

Spennymoor Town find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 17 goals from 15 away fixtures in the league. Spennymoor Town have conceded 20 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Spennymoor Town - Southport 1-0 played earlier this season. Southport-Spennymoor Town H2H statistics last five meetings regardless of arena: Southport zero wins, Spennymoor Town three wins, two draws. two of these five matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

 G. Taylor
G. Taylor
14 goals
SouthportD. Morgan
D. Morgan
10 goals
 R. Ramshaw
R. Ramshaw
8 goals

Southport missing players

Spennymoor Town missing players

Southport Spennymoor Town
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
29 15 6 Played P 6 15 30
12 7 2 Won W 1 3 13
6 3 0 Drew D 1 7 9
11 5 4 Lost L 4 5 8
38 23 6 Scored S 6 17 50
37 19 11 Conceded C 9 20 38
93% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 93%
72% 73% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 80% 83%
48% 53% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 47% 63%
28% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 27% 37%
14% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 13%
38% 53% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 60% 63%
34% 33% 17% Clean Sheets C S 17% 20% 27%
34% 20% 17% Failed to Score F T 33% 27% 17%
 
5.1 5.9 6.2 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5.1 5.5
5.3 5.3 5.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 4.2 3.8
1.6 1.4 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.3 1.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
314 183 74 Total Shots T S 77 160 344
140 79 28 Shots on Target S O 34 68 143
25% 25% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 18% 25% 34%
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Southport has the fewest points from losing position (1)
  • Southport have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  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 27 18 6 3 59 33 15 11 3 1 34 15 12 7 3 2 25 18 26 60
2 York City 30 17 8 5 46 22 15 9 4 2 22 10 15 8 4 3 24 12 24 59
3 Boston United 28 16 5 7 44 28 13 9 3 1 22 8 15 7 2 6 22 20 16 53
4 Chester 29 14 9 6 52 31 14 9 3 2 31 11 15 5 6 4 21 20 21 51
5 Brackley Town 28 13 9 6 47 17 14 7 6 1 27 6 14 6 3 5 20 11 30 48
6 Altrincham 30 13 9 8 53 39 15 10 4 1 39 15 15 3 5 7 14 24 14 48
7 Spennymoor Town 30 13 9 8 50 38 15 10 2 3 33 18 15 3 7 5 17 20 12 48
8 Gateshead 27 13 8 6 41 27 15 10 2 3 28 13 12 3 6 3 13 14 14 47
9 Guiseley 30 12 7 11 46 39 15 6 2 7 21 18 15 6 5 4 25 21 7 43
10 Darlington 29 13 4 12 36 42 15 9 2 4 22 14 14 4 2 8 14 28 -6 43
11 Farsley Celtic 30 12 6 12 42 39 15 6 4 5 23 20 15 6 2 7 19 19 3 42
12 Southport 29 12 6 11 38 37 15 7 3 5 23 19 14 5 3 6 15 18 1 42
13 AFC Telford United 30 10 8 12 44 49 15 5 4 6 26 26 15 5 4 6 18 23 -5 38
14 Alfreton Town 28 11 4 13 44 43 13 6 3 4 27 17 15 5 1 9 17 26 1 37
15 Kidderminster Harriers 30 9 7 14 37 41 15 3 4 8 18 23 15 6 3 6 19 18 -4 34
16 Leamington 28 8 7 13 38 47 14 5 5 4 18 13 14 3 2 9 20 34 -9 31
17 Hereford 29 7 10 12 31 46 15 4 9 2 18 16 14 3 1 10 13 30 -15 31
18 Kettering Town 28 7 9 12 34 42 13 4 4 5 18 20 15 3 5 7 16 22 -8 30
19 Curzon Ashton 30 7 8 15 30 40 15 6 2 7 19 16 15 1 6 8 11 24 -10 29
20 Gloucester City 28 8 5 15 36 55 13 5 3 5 19 17 15 3 2 10 17 38 -19 29
21 Blyth Spartans 30 6 5 19 30 68 15 3 3 9 16 34 15 3 2 10 14 34 -38 23
22 Bradford Park Avenue 30 3 5 22 22 77 15 2 2 11 13 34 15 1 3 11 9 43 -55 14

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).