Betting preview: Sutton United vs Harrogate Town should be interesting

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Competition: England Vanarama National League
Date: Sat 30.November
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Borough Sports Ground (7032 seats)

Struggling Sutton United will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Harrogate Town in the upcoming league round. It’s 20th vs 7th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Sutton United and Harrogate Town.

This stadium uses artificial turf, unlike Harrogate Town's home stadium. The visitors last two games on artificial turf have ended in 1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss.

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Sutton United form and stats

Sutton United's results here at The Borough Sports Ground in the Vanarama National League have been very modest with 1 victory, 4 draws and 6 defeats. Three consecutive losses here at The Borough Sports Ground is hard to swallow for the home team. Both players, staff and the home crowd are desperate to get something from this match.

A good away victory last time out for Sutton United, who won 2-1 against Dagenham & Redbridge (placed 16th). Preceding that match was a defeat to Bromley (0-2).

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Sutton United have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found twelve matches with the results: Won 4 Drawn 4 Lost 4.

Sutton United has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Sutton United have conceded 17 from these games.

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Harrogate Town form and stats

As the visiting team in Vanarama National League matches, Harrogate Town have produced an overall stat of 3-4-4 so far.

Harrogate Town's last game was the home draw against Halifax Town (2-2). Before that, Harrogate Town secured a home win against Chesterfield with the score 3-1.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Harrogate Town playing away and similar expectations, we found 13 relevant matches. Results were 5 Harrogate Town wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats.

Harrogate Town are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 17 times in 11 away games so far. In the opposite end, Harrogate Town have conceded 19 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Harrogate Town - Sutton United 2-0 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: 1 - 1 - 1 (Sutton United wins - draws - Harrogate Town wins). As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Sutton UnitedH. Beautyman
H. Beautyman
7 goals
Harrogate TownB. Kiernan
B. Kiernan
7 goals
Harrogate TownJ. Muldoon
J. Muldoon
7 goals

Sutton United missing players

Harrogate Town missing players

Sutton United Harrogate Town
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
22 11 2 Played P 3 11 23
5 1 0 Won W 0 3 10
7 4 0 Drew D 3 4 7
10 6 2 Lost L 0 4 6
22 11 0 Scored S 2 17 35
29 17 3 Conceded C 2 19 30
95% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 91% 91%
77% 82% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 73% 78%
36% 45% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 55% 48%
18% 27% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 36% 30%
5% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 36% 17%
50% 45% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 64% 52%
14% 18% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 27% 35%
41% 45% 100% Failed to Score F T 33% 18% 22%
 
5.5 6.8 9.5 Corners For (avg) C F 7.3 6.6 6.3
5.5 5.3 4.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 4.3 5.8 4.9
1.2 0.8 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2.3 1.5 1.3
2 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 4
 
170 76 17 Total Shots T S 32 129 279
64 30 6 Shots on Target S O 14 50 110
34% 37% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 34% 32%
Key stats in Vanarama National League this season:
  • Harrogate Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sutton United has the fewest matches over the total-line (8)
  • Sutton United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sutton United have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Barrow 22 13 2 7 41 27 11 7 1 3 17 10 11 6 1 4 24 17 14 41
2 Solihull Moors 23 12 4 7 37 23 11 9 0 2 22 9 12 3 4 5 15 14 14 40
3 Bromley 23 11 7 5 40 29 11 6 4 1 25 15 12 5 3 4 15 14 11 40
4 Woking 23 10 8 5 35 29 12 4 5 3 14 15 11 6 3 2 21 14 6 38
5 Halifax Town 23 11 5 7 32 28 11 5 2 4 16 14 12 6 3 3 16 14 4 38
6 Yeovil Town 22 11 4 7 37 27 12 6 3 3 20 14 10 5 1 4 17 13 10 37
7 Harrogate Town 23 10 7 6 35 30 12 7 3 2 18 11 11 3 4 4 17 19 5 37
8 Torquay United 23 10 4 9 41 36 11 6 1 4 19 15 12 4 3 5 22 21 5 34
9 Notts County 23 8 8 7 35 27 12 5 5 2 19 12 11 3 3 5 16 15 8 32
10 Hartlepool United 23 8 8 7 36 32 11 3 4 4 17 18 12 5 4 3 19 14 4 32
11 Eastleigh 22 8 8 6 29 29 11 5 5 1 17 11 11 3 3 5 12 18 0 32
12 Dover Athletic 22 9 5 8 29 30 12 2 4 6 16 20 10 7 1 2 13 10 -1 32
13 Stockport County 23 9 5 9 26 36 12 6 1 5 16 19 11 3 4 4 10 17 -10 32
14 Boreham Wood 23 8 7 8 33 28 11 4 3 4 16 13 12 4 4 4 17 15 5 31
15 Barnet 23 8 7 8 34 32 12 5 4 3 19 14 11 3 3 5 15 18 2 31
16 Dagenham & Redbridge 23 8 6 9 29 30 12 5 3 4 21 18 11 3 3 5 8 12 -1 30
17 Maidenhead United 23 8 4 11 30 30 11 2 3 6 12 14 12 6 1 5 18 16 0 28
18 Fylde 22 7 6 9 28 36 10 4 3 3 12 14 12 3 3 6 16 22 -8 27
19 Aldershot Town 23 7 5 11 24 33 11 4 2 5 14 14 12 3 3 6 10 19 -9 26
20 Sutton United 22 5 7 10 22 29 11 1 4 6 11 17 11 4 3 4 11 12 -7 22
21 Chesterfield 22 5 7 10 29 41 11 3 2 6 15 21 11 2 5 4 14 20 -12 22
22 Wrexham 22 4 8 10 25 33 12 4 5 3 14 13 10 0 3 7 11 20 -8 20
23 Chorley 23 3 11 9 20 39 11 2 4 5 9 19 12 1 7 4 11 20 -19 20
24 Ebbsfleet United 23 4 7 12 33 46 11 1 4 6 16 25 12 3 3 6 17 21 -13 19

Read more about Vanarama National League

The National League is the fifth highest level of the English football league system. 24 professional and semi-professional teams play a total of 552 fixtures to top the league table. The National League is the top division of the National League System which contains division levels five to eleven.