York City fights Hereford in Vanarama National League North battle

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Competition: Sat 15.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bootham Crescent (7872 seats)

The league table in Vanarama National League North tells a story about these teams so far, with York City leading Hereford by 28 points. Match preview to follow:

York City and Hereford 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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York City form and stats

York City, who have the most clean sheets (14) in Vanarama National League North, have performed here at Bootham Crescent this season with 9 wins from 15 Vanarama National League North matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 2. York City has won so many consecutive home games (four in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Bootham Crescent. We remember; it was Guiseley.

In their previous game, the manager S. Watson led his York City to a defeat in the Vanarama National League North match away at Boston United. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Bootham Crescent. Ahead of that match, York City won a home game hosting Chester (4-2).

York City are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 22 goals in 15 games. York City have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Hereford form and stats

Hereford have only collected 10 points from their away games in the Vanarama National League North, after 3-1-10 (14 played). A depressing five defeats in a row for Hereford in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Darlington.

Hereford played 2-2 against Southport in their previous match. Prior to that match, the Hereford manager J. Gowling faced defeat when travelling to Alfreton Town and losing 0-2.

Hereford has another fixture away, a Vanarama National League North game, against Kettering Town in just three days. A tough schedule for the visitors!

The visitors have scored 13 goals from 14 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Hereford have conceded 30 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

York City and Hereford have met before this season: Hereford - York City 2-2. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: zero - two - one (York City wins - draws - Hereford wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

York CityJ. Burrow
J. Burrow
14 goals
York City
A. Kempster
8 goals
York CityK. Green
K. Green
5 goals

York City missing players

Hereford missing players

York City Hereford
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
30 15 4 Played P 4 14 29
17 9 3 Won W 0 3 7
8 4 1 Drew D 0 1 10
5 2 0 Lost L 4 10 12
46 22 6 Scored S 3 13 31
22 10 2 Conceded C 14 30 46
90% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 90%
67% 67% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 79%
37% 33% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 50% 48%
20% 7% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 75% 43% 31%
10% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 29% 14%
43% 47% 50% BTTS BTTS 75% 43% 59%
47% 47% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 28%
20% 13% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 36% 24%
 
7.1 7.7 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 2.8 3.9 4
4.4 4.8 4 Corners against (avg) C A 6.2 5.3 5.5
1.4 1.3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.4 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
374 196 55 Total Shots T S 32 124 261
152 84 27 Shots on Target S O 12 45 96
28% 24% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 20% 25%
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Hereford have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Hereford have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • York City has the most clean sheets (14)
  • York City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

  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 29 13 9 7 51 36 15 10 4 1 39 15 14 3 5 6 12 21 15 48
7 Gateshead 27 13 8 6 41 27 15 10 2 3 28 13 12 3 6 3 13 14 14 47
8 Spennymoor Town 29 12 9 8 47 36 14 9 2 3 30 16 15 3 7 5 17 20 11 45
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 29 12 6 11 42 38 14 6 4 4 23 19 15 6 2 7 19 19 4 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 29 8 7 14 36 41 15 3 4 8 18 23 14 5 3 6 18 18 -5 31
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).