Vanarama National League North prediction and preview: Spennymoor Town modest favorites to beat Chester

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 17.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Brewery Field (6000 seats)

After two games we know a little more about the qualities of Spennymoor Town and Chester in this fresh Vanarama National League North season. Read our match preview!

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Spennymoor Town form and stats

Spennymoor Town have only played one Vanarama National League North game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 12 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats from 18 matches.

Spennymoor Town are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-3 away versus Chester. A 1-1 draw away in the Vanarama National League North before that, with Alfreton Town the opponent.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Spennymoor handle that role? We have found 18 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are nine wins, three draws and six defeats.

Spennymoor Town has scored 2 goals so far and conceded 1 goal from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.

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Chester form and stats

Only one away game in the Vanarama National League North so far for Chester and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 5 victories, 6 draws and 5 losses from 16 travels.

Chester go into this game after a win, the home game against Spennymoor Town that ended 3-1. Before that, Chester secured a home win against Leamington with the score 3-2.

Chester are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, two draws and four defeats. From a total of seven matches.

It's early days yet, but Chester has scored 2 and conceded 1 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Spennymoor two wins, one draw and Chester one victory. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

ChesterD. Elliott
D. Elliott
3 goals
SpennymoorG. Taylor
G. Taylor
2 goals
Spennymoor TownR. Ramshaw
R. Ramshaw
1 goals

Spennymoor Town missing players

Chester missing players

Spennymoor Town Chester
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 0 1 2
1 1 0 Won W 0 1 2
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
3 2 0 Scored S 0 2 5
2 1 0 Conceded C 0 1 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 50%
100% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.5 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
28 17 0 Total Shots T S 0 7 11
8 5 0 Shots on Target S O 0 3 5
38% 40% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 67% 100%
Spennymoor Town Last season Chester
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 18   Played P   17 33
15 12   Won W   5 15
10 3   Drew D   6 9
9 3   Lost L   6 9
63 45   Scored S   24 60
45 21   Conceded C   25 41
94% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 94%
85% 89%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   82% 82%
68% 83%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   53% 64%
44% 56%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   41% 42%
21% 33%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   12% 18%
62% 61%   BTTS BTTS   71% 64%
29% 39%   Clean Sheets C S   18% 24%
15% 6%   Failed to Score F T   18% 18%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
1 0.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.1 1.8
3 2   Red cards R C   4 4
 
393 221   Total Shots T S   168 322
165 93   Shots on Target S O   71 145
37% 46%   Goal Efficiency G E   34% 41%

  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 2 2 0 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 6
2 Chester 2 2 0 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 6
3 Fylde 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
4 AFC Telford United 2 1 1 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 3 4
5 York City 2 1 1 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
6 Spennymoor Town 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
7 Boston United 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 4 3
8 Guiseley 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
9 Kidderminster Harriers 2 1 0 1 4 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 3
10 Gateshead 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 3
11 Curzon Ashton 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
12 Alfreton Town 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
13 Hereford 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
14 Southport 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
15 Farsley Celtic 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
16 Brackley Town 2 0 1 1 2 5 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1
17 Blyth Spartans 2 0 1 1 1 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 1
18 Bradford Park Avenue 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
19 Kettering Town 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
20 Chorley 2 0 0 2 2 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 3 -3 0
21 Darlington 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 -3 0
22 Leamington 2 0 0 2 2 7 1 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 -5 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 York City 34 19 9 6 52 28 17 9 5 3 24 15 17 10 4 3 28 13 24 66
2 King's Lynn Town 32 19 7 6 63 39 17 11 3 3 34 17 15 8 4 3 29 22 24 64
3 Brackley Town 34 16 12 6 61 25 17 8 8 1 33 9 17 8 4 5 28 16 36 60
4 Boston United 32 17 7 8 46 32 15 10 3 2 23 11 17 7 4 6 23 21 14 58
5 Altrincham 33 16 9 8 62 40 16 11 4 1 43 16 17 5 5 7 19 24 22 57
6 Spennymoor Town 34 15 10 9 63 45 18 12 3 3 45 21 16 3 7 6 18 24 18 55
7 Chester 32 15 9 8 58 38 16 10 3 3 36 16 16 5 6 5 22 22 20 54
8 Gateshead 31 14 10 7 47 31 17 10 3 4 29 15 14 4 7 3 18 16 16 52
9 Guiseley 33 14 8 11 52 41 17 7 3 7 26 20 16 7 5 4 26 21 11 50
10 Farsley Celtic 34 14 6 14 50 45 17 7 4 6 26 22 17 7 2 8 24 23 5 48
11 Darlington 33 14 6 13 43 50 17 9 3 5 25 19 16 5 3 8 18 31 -7 48
12 Southport 32 12 7 13 40 41 16 7 3 6 24 21 16 5 4 7 16 20 -1 43
13 AFC Telford United 34 11 9 14 51 56 17 6 4 7 30 29 17 5 5 7 21 27 -5 42
14 Alfreton Town 32 12 4 16 48 55 16 7 3 6 31 24 16 5 1 10 17 31 -7 40
15 Hereford 35 9 12 14 39 56 17 4 10 3 20 20 18 5 2 11 19 36 -17 39
16 Kidderminster Harriers 33 10 8 15 39 43 16 3 4 9 18 24 17 7 4 6 21 19 -4 38
17 Leamington 32 9 8 15 39 51 16 6 6 4 19 13 16 3 2 11 20 38 -12 35
18 Curzon Ashton 33 8 10 15 34 42 16 6 3 7 20 17 17 2 7 8 14 25 -8 34
19 Gloucester City 30 9 6 15 39 57 14 6 3 5 21 18 16 3 3 10 18 39 -18 33
20 Kettering Town 31 7 11 13 36 46 15 4 6 5 19 21 16 3 5 8 17 25 -10 32
21 Blyth Spartans 33 6 5 22 32 78 16 3 3 10 16 37 17 3 2 12 16 41 -46 23
22 Bradford Park Avenue 33 5 5 23 25 80 17 3 2 12 15 37 16 2 3 11 10 43 -55 20

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).