Delightful dogfight as daring Spennymoor Town duel with determined Gloucester City

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 26.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Brewery Field (6000 seats)

Spennymoor Town have won 18 of their 32 in total here at home. Will they win more points against Gloucester City?

Insights:
  • Spennymoor Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Gloucester City have the most dropped points from leading position (19) in Vanarama National League North

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

5-3-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Vanarama National League North numbers at home for Spennymoor Town so far this season.

Happy days for Spennymoor Town in their previous game, a fixture away at Chester (placed 17th) that ended with a 2-0 victory.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Gateshead (1-2).

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 Spennymoor have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 14 games) they have won nine times, drawn one and lost four.

16 goals have been conceded.

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Gloucester City form and stats

Gloucester City have only collected 10 points from their away games in the Vanarama National League North, after 2-4-8 (14 played).

Gloucester City played 0-0 against Alfreton Town in their previous match.

A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting Darlington.

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

The visitors have scored 12 goals from 14 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. For Gloucester, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The two combatants have fought earlier this season: Gloucester City - Spennymoor Town 2-0. Head-to-head statistics (for the preceeding four meetings): Spennymoor Town won two games, one match ended with a tie and Gloucester City got one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / one The matches between these sides have had a tendency to be aggressive, having seen 2 sending-offs from the last four duels.

Top Goalscorers

Spennymoor TownG. Taylor
G. Taylor
18 goals
Gloucester CityO. Hulbert
O. Hulbert
8 goals
SpennymoorR. Ramshaw
R. Ramshaw
6 goals

Spennymoor Town missing players

Gloucester City missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Spennymoor Town Gloucester City
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
25 11 4 Played P 2 14 28
9 5 4 Won W 0 2 5
5 3 0 Drew D 2 4 10
11 3 0 Lost L 0 8 13
37 22 13 Scored S 3 12 26
40 16 3 Conceded C 3 29 42
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 82%
96% 91% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 64%
56% 64% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 57% 46%
32% 45% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 29% 29%
16% 27% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 7%
64% 73% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 39%
16% 18% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 32%
20% 9% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 43% 46%
 
5 4.7 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 3.8 4.8
6 5.8 6.2 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.4 4.6
1.4 1.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.5 2.4
5 2 0 Red cards R C 0 2 5
 
10.6 11.8 14.5 Shots (avg) S ( 6.5 6 9.2
4.4 4.7 5.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.2 3.4
33% 42% 57% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 39% 28%
 
12.9 11.7 14.5 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 11.8 10.9
5.5 4.9 5.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 4.9 4.5
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Gloucester City have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Gloucester City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Gloucester City have the most dropped points from leading position (19) in Vanarama National League North
  • Gloucester City have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Spennymoor Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Spennymoor Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 28 20 3 5 62 32 14 12 0 2 32 12 14 8 3 3 30 20 30 63
2 Brackley Town 26 17 6 3 34 17 12 9 2 1 14 6 14 8 4 2 20 11 17 57
3 Kidderminster Harriers 26 17 5 4 52 20 13 10 1 2 34 9 13 7 4 2 18 11 32 56
4 Fylde 26 14 5 7 45 27 12 8 1 3 21 12 14 6 4 4 24 15 18 47
5 Chorley 25 12 9 4 45 27 12 8 3 1 32 14 13 4 6 3 13 13 18 45
6 Southport 27 12 8 7 44 32 14 8 5 1 29 13 13 4 3 6 15 19 12 44
7 Hereford 28 12 5 11 35 35 14 8 2 4 19 14 14 4 3 7 16 21 0 41
8 Kettering Town 27 11 7 9 40 32 14 5 5 4 22 16 13 6 2 5 18 16 8 40
9 Curzon Ashton 25 10 9 6 36 29 13 6 5 2 19 13 12 4 4 4 17 16 7 39
10 Boston United 26 11 4 11 40 40 14 8 2 4 29 17 12 3 2 7 11 23 0 37
11 York City 24 11 3 10 35 33 13 6 2 5 21 16 11 5 1 5 14 17 2 36
12 Darlington 28 9 7 12 44 43 14 5 3 6 21 18 14 4 4 6 23 25 1 34
13 Spennymoor Town 25 9 5 11 37 40 11 5 3 3 22 16 14 4 2 8 15 24 -3 32
14 Alfreton Town 26 9 5 12 36 43 13 4 4 5 18 20 13 5 1 7 18 23 -7 32
15 Leamington 28 8 8 12 28 37 14 7 3 4 18 17 14 1 5 8 10 20 -9 32
16 Bradford Park Avenue 26 8 6 12 34 45 13 6 2 5 22 22 13 2 4 7 12 23 -11 30
17 Chester 28 7 7 14 46 52 15 6 5 4 31 22 13 1 2 10 15 30 -6 28
18 Blyth Spartans 27 8 3 16 26 50 14 6 2 6 16 16 13 2 1 10 10 34 -24 27
19 Gloucester City 28 5 10 13 26 42 14 3 6 5 14 13 14 2 4 8 12 29 -16 25
20 Guiseley 25 6 5 14 21 36 13 4 4 5 12 16 12 2 1 9 9 20 -15 23
21 AFC Telford United 27 4 8 15 31 48 13 4 3 6 18 15 14 0 5 9 13 33 -17 20
22 Farsley Celtic 26 4 6 16 23 60 12 3 4 5 14 25 14 1 2 11 9 35 -37 18

Table
  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 28 20 3 5 62 32 14 12 0 2 32 12 14 8 3 3 30 20 30 63
2 Brackley Town 26 17 6 3 34 17 12 9 2 1 14 6 14 8 4 2 20 11 17 57
3 Kidderminster Harriers 26 17 5 4 52 20 13 10 1 2 34 9 13 7 4 2 18 11 32 56
4 Fylde 26 14 5 7 45 27 12 8 1 3 21 12 14 6 4 4 24 15 18 47
5 Chorley 25 12 9 4 45 27 12 8 3 1 32 14 13 4 6 3 13 13 18 45
6 Southport 27 12 8 7 44 32 14 8 5 1 29 13 13 4 3 6 15 19 12 44
7 Hereford 28 12 5 11 35 35 14 8 2 4 19 14 14 4 3 7 16 21 0 41
8 Kettering Town 27 11 7 9 40 32 14 5 5 4 22 16 13 6 2 5 18 16 8 40
9 Curzon Ashton 25 10 9 6 36 29 13 6 5 2 19 13 12 4 4 4 17 16 7 39
10 Boston United 26 11 4 11 40 40 14 8 2 4 29 17 12 3 2 7 11 23 0 37
11 York City 24 11 3 10 35 33 13 6 2 5 21 16 11 5 1 5 14 17 2 36
12 Darlington 28 9 7 12 44 43 14 5 3 6 21 18 14 4 4 6 23 25 1 34
13 Spennymoor Town 25 9 5 11 37 40 11 5 3 3 22 16 14 4 2 8 15 24 -3 32
14 Alfreton Town 26 9 5 12 36 43 13 4 4 5 18 20 13 5 1 7 18 23 -7 32
15 Leamington 28 8 8 12 28 37 14 7 3 4 18 17 14 1 5 8 10 20 -9 32
16 Bradford Park Avenue 26 8 6 12 34 45 13 6 2 5 22 22 13 2 4 7 12 23 -11 30
17 Chester 28 7 7 14 46 52 15 6 5 4 31 22 13 1 2 10 15 30 -6 28
18 Blyth Spartans 27 8 3 16 26 50 14 6 2 6 16 16 13 2 1 10 10 34 -24 27
19 Gloucester City 28 5 10 13 26 42 14 3 6 5 14 13 14 2 4 8 12 29 -16 25
20 Guiseley 25 6 5 14 21 36 13 4 4 5 12 16 12 2 1 9 9 20 -15 23
21 AFC Telford United 27 4 8 15 31 48 13 4 3 6 18 15 14 0 5 9 13 33 -17 20
22 Farsley Celtic 26 4 6 16 23 60 12 3 4 5 14 25 14 1 2 11 9 35 -37 18

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