Match preview Vanarama National League North: York City - Kettering Town at Bootham Crescent

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Date: Sat 25.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bootham Crescent (7872 seats)

There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with York City leading Kettering Town by 25 points.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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York City form and stats

7-4-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Vanarama National League North numbers at home for York City, who have the most clean sheets (13) in Vanarama National League North, so far this season. Hopes of three in a row are alive for York City after consecutive victories at their own ground.

York City lost their last game at King's Lynn Town (placed 1st) after a 0-1 scoreline. Ahead of that match, York City won a home game hosting AFC Telford United (2-0).

York City are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 17 goals in 13 games. York City have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Kettering Town form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Kettering Town so far with only 13 points returning home. The records show 3-4-6 (win-draw-lose).

Kettering Town play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Spennymoor Town (placed 8th). That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Farsley Celtic.

After this away game Kettering Town return home for a Vanarama National League North game against Altrincham. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Kettering Town have scored 15 goals on their travels this season, from 13 away games in the league. Kettering Town have conceded 20 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Kettering Town - York City 0-0, played this season. Last nine meetings between the teams: York City won 4, Kettering Town won 2 and 3 draws. 3 games with over 2,5 goals, 6 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

York CityJ. Burrow
J. Burrow
13 goals
York City
A. Kempster
8 goals
Kettering TownM. Kelly
M. Kelly
4 goals

York City missing players

Kettering Town missing players

York City Kettering Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
27 13 3 Played P 5 13 24
15 7 2 Won W 1 3 7
8 4 1 Drew D 1 4 7
4 2 0 Lost L 3 6 10
40 17 4 Scored S 5 15 33
17 8 2 Conceded C 9 20 38
89% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 92%
67% 69% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 85% 83%
33% 31% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 62% 58%
15% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 23% 25%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 12%
41% 46% 67% BTTS BTTS 80% 69% 62%
48% 46% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 15% 21%
22% 15% 0% Failed to Score F T 20% 23% 25%
 
7.3 7.8 9 Corners For (avg) C F 5 5 5.1
4.4 5 3.3 Corners Against (avg) C A 4.4 4.6 4.4
1.4 1.3 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2.4 2.2 2
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 1 1 4
 
344 174 39 Total Shots T S 53 127 273
139 72 17 Shots on Target S O 23 49 100
26% 21% 24% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 31% 33%
Key stats in Vanarama National League North this season:
  • Kettering Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • York City has the most clean sheets (13)
  • York City has the most matches under the total-line (19)
  • 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 25 17 6 2 56 31 14 11 3 0 34 13 11 6 3 2 22 18 25 57
2 York City 27 15 8 4 40 17 13 7 4 2 17 8 14 8 4 2 23 9 23 53
3 Brackley Town 24 13 7 4 47 15 12 7 5 0 27 5 12 6 2 4 20 10 32 46
4 Chester 25 12 9 4 45 24 12 7 3 2 26 10 13 5 6 2 19 14 21 45
5 Boston United 24 12 5 7 37 27 10 6 3 1 16 7 14 6 2 6 21 20 10 41
6 Guiseley 26 11 6 9 41 35 13 6 2 5 19 14 13 5 4 4 22 21 6 39
7 Darlington 25 12 3 10 33 34 14 9 2 3 22 11 11 3 1 7 11 23 -1 39
8 Spennymoor Town 26 10 8 8 43 35 12 8 1 3 28 16 14 2 7 5 15 19 8 38
9 Gateshead 23 10 7 6 34 25 13 8 2 3 22 11 10 2 5 3 12 14 9 37
10 Altrincham 24 10 7 7 39 31 12 8 3 1 31 12 12 2 4 6 8 19 8 37
11 Farsley Celtic 26 11 4 11 39 36 12 6 2 4 21 17 14 5 2 7 18 19 3 37
12 Southport 26 11 4 11 32 32 14 7 2 5 20 16 12 4 2 6 12 16 0 37
13 Leamington 25 8 6 11 36 41 13 5 4 4 18 13 12 3 2 7 18 28 -5 30
14 AFC Telford United 25 8 6 11 33 38 13 4 3 6 20 22 12 4 3 5 13 16 -5 30
15 Alfreton Town 25 9 3 13 35 41 11 4 3 4 19 16 14 5 0 9 16 25 -6 30
16 Hereford 26 7 8 11 28 41 13 4 7 2 15 13 13 3 1 9 13 28 -13 29
17 Kettering Town 24 7 7 10 33 38 11 4 3 4 18 18 13 3 4 6 15 20 -5 28
18 Kidderminster Harriers 26 7 6 13 33 38 14 3 3 8 17 22 12 4 3 5 16 16 -5 27
19 Curzon Ashton 27 7 6 14 29 38 14 6 2 6 19 15 13 1 4 8 10 23 -9 27
20 Gloucester City 24 7 5 12 32 45 11 5 3 3 18 14 13 2 2 9 14 31 -13 26
21 Blyth Spartans 26 6 5 15 27 58 13 3 3 7 16 30 13 3 2 8 11 28 -31 23
22 Bradford Park Avenue 27 3 4 20 18 70 14 2 2 10 12 32 13 1 2 10 6 38 -52 13

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).