Vanarama National League North preview: Can York City edge out victory against Southport?

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Competition: England Vanarama National League North
Date: Sat 07.September
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bootham Crescent (9196 seats)

2nd position in the Vanarama National League North table for York City so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 12th-placed Southport visits Bootham Crescent.

It's no vacation for neither York City nor Southport as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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York City form and stats

York City, who have the fewest conceded goals (6) in Vanarama National League North, have collected 9 points from their Vanarama National League North home games so far after 2-3-0. York City has a nice streak going on as they have played ten consecutive games without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Altrincham defeat 35 days ago. Two draws in a row at home now for York City.

The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Southport in the Vanarama National League North last time out and are looking for a win here. Before that, York City played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Guiseley.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier York City matches with similar probabilities have ended with 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat (from four games).

York City are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 5 goals in 5 attempts. Defensively York City have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 5 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Southport form and stats

Playing away, Southport have won 1 game, drawn 2 and suffered 2 defeats in the Vanarama National League North this season.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to York City (placed 2nd) in their previous outing. The Vanarama National League North match ended in a draw 1-1. That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Altrincham.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Southport when being an outsider away as they are today, we find two matches with the visitors losing 0 times, drawing 2 and winning 0 games.

The attacking power of Southport when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 5 league matches away. Southport have conceded 5 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the York City - Southport 1-1 played earlier this season. York City-Southport H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: York City 4 wins, Southport 3 wins, 3 draws. 5 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

A. Kempster
5 goals
J. Burrow
4 goals
Raul Correia
3 goals

York City missing players

Southport missing players

York City Southport
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
10 5 3 Played 2 5 10
6 2 2 Won 1 1 3
4 3 1 Drew 0 2 4
0 0 0 Lost 1 2 3
18 5 4 Scored 3 4 10
6 2 1 Conceded 2 5 8
80% 80% 100% Over 0.5 100% 80% 80%
70% 60% 67% Over 1.5 100% 80% 70%
40% 0% 0% Over 2.5 50% 20% 30%
30% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
20% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 40% 33% BTTS 0% 20% 30%
50% 60% 67% Clean Sheets 50% 40% 40%
20% 20% 0% Failed To Score 50% 60% 50%
 
6.6 6.6 6.3 Corners For (avg) 4.5 5 5.5
4.1 4 5 Corners Against (avg) 5.5 5.2 5.2
1.2 1.2 1.3 Yellow Cards (avg) 1.5 1.6 1.4
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • York City have not yet lost a game.
  • York City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

York City
All Fa Trophy Club Friendlies Vanarama National League North FA Cup
All Home Away
24-08-19 Va Spennymoor Town 1 - 4 York City
26-08-19 Va York City 1 - 1 Gateshead
31-08-19 Va Gloucester City 2 - 3 York City
03-09-19 Va Guiseley 0 - 0 York City
07-09-19 Va York City 1 - 1 Southport
14-09-19 Va Darlington 14:00 York City
28-09-19 Va York City 14:00 King's Lynn Town
12-10-19 Va AFC Telford United 14:00 York City
19-10-19 Va York City 14:00 Boston United
26-10-19 Va Chester 14:00 York City
Southport
All Fa Trophy Club Friendlies Vanarama National League North FA Cup
All Home Away
24-08-19 Va Southport 0 - 1 AFC Telford United
26-08-19 Va Alfreton Town 2 - 0 Southport
31-08-19 Va Southport 1 - 1 Kettering Town
03-09-19 Va Southport 2 - 1 Altrincham
07-09-19 Va York City 1 - 1 Southport
14-09-19 Va Southport 14:00 Blyth Spartans
28-09-19 Va Boston United 14:00 Southport
12-10-19 Va Southport 14:00 Brackley Town
19-10-19 Va Southport 14:00 Hereford
26-10-19 Va Bradford Park Avenue 14:00 Southport

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 King's Lynn Town 10 7 2 1 22 13 5 5 0 0 14 5 5 2 2 1 8 8 9 23
2 York City 10 6 4 0 18 6 5 2 3 0 5 2 5 4 1 0 13 4 12 22
3 Chester 10 6 3 1 21 9 5 4 1 0 14 4 5 2 2 1 7 5 12 21
4 Alfreton Town 10 6 1 3 22 12 5 4 1 0 13 3 5 2 0 3 9 9 10 19
5 Guiseley 10 5 2 3 20 13 5 3 1 1 9 5 5 2 1 2 11 8 7 17
6 Boston United 9 4 4 1 13 7 5 3 2 0 10 3 4 1 2 1 3 4 6 16
7 Farsley Celtic 10 5 1 4 16 13 5 3 0 2 8 8 5 2 1 2 8 5 3 16
8 Brackley Town 10 4 3 3 11 9 5 3 2 0 7 2 5 1 1 3 4 7 2 15
9 Gateshead 9 3 5 1 8 7 5 2 2 1 4 4 4 1 3 0 4 3 1 14
10 Leamington 9 4 2 3 13 13 4 3 1 0 8 2 5 1 1 3 5 11 0 14
11 AFC Telford United 10 4 2 4 14 15 5 2 1 2 8 9 5 2 1 2 6 6 -1 14
12 Southport 10 3 4 3 10 8 5 2 2 1 6 3 5 1 2 2 4 5 2 13
13 Gloucester City 10 4 1 5 16 21 5 2 1 2 8 7 5 2 0 3 8 14 -5 13
14 Altrincham 10 3 3 4 16 17 5 3 1 1 13 7 5 0 2 3 3 10 -1 12
15 Hereford 8 3 3 2 9 10 4 1 3 0 4 3 4 2 0 2 5 7 -1 12
16 Kidderminster Harriers 10 3 2 5 15 16 5 0 1 4 5 10 5 3 1 1 10 6 -1 11
17 Darlington 10 3 2 5 12 14 5 3 1 1 8 3 5 0 1 4 4 11 -2 11
18 Curzon Ashton 10 2 3 5 14 15 5 2 1 2 10 6 5 0 2 3 4 9 -1 9
19 Spennymoor Town 8 1 3 4 9 15 3 1 1 1 5 7 5 0 2 3 4 8 -6 6
20 Kettering Town 10 1 2 7 12 23 5 1 1 3 7 11 5 0 1 4 5 12 -11 5
21 Bradford Park Avenue 10 1 2 7 5 26 5 0 1 4 2 14 5 1 1 3 3 12 -21 5
22 Blyth Spartans 9 0 2 7 4 18 5 0 1 4 3 11 4 0 1 3 1 7 -14 2

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