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Blyth Spartans vs Hereford: result 2-1 and analysis

National League - NorthNorth - 4Kick-off on August 19, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Croft Park, Blyth, Northumberland

Blyth Spartans
2-1
Hereford

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What was the result of Blyth Spartans vs Hereford?

Blyth Spartans won 2-1 on August 19, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 34′C. AitkenBlyth Spartans
  • 41′J. CowleyHereford
  • 53′M. LiddleBlyth Spartans

Official lineup for Blyth Spartans vs Hereford

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Blyth Spartans

  1. JJ. Hooper
  2. LL. Knight
  1. NN. Deverdics
  2. JJ. Hickey
  3. EE. Forbes
  4. HH. Clark
  5. WW. McGowan
  1. MM. Liddle
  2. FF. Cousin-Dawson
  3. RR. Evans
  1. AA. Mitchell

Hereford

  1. AA. Rooney
  2. JJ. Cowley
  1. AA. Babos
  2. AAurio Teixeira
  3. LLassana Mendes
  1. NN. Cameron
  2. JJ. Cranston
  3. KKyle Howkins
  4. AA. Livingstone
  5. AA. Skinner
  1. CC. Pond
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blyth Spartans have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Hereford have 7, 4 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Blyth Spartans
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 15, 2023Scarborough Athletic(away)0-1National League - North
Aug 12, 2023Warrington Town(away)2-0National League - North
Aug 5, 2023Gloucester City(home)4-2National League - North
Jul 28, 2023Whitby Town(home)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 22, 2023Hartlepool(home)0-0Friendlies Clubs
Hereford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 15, 2023Rushall Olympic(home)1-0National League - North
Aug 12, 2023Darlington 1883(home)1-0National League - North
Aug 5, 2023King's Lynn Town(away)2-2National League - North
Jul 29, 2023Redditch United(away)2-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 18, 2023Swindon Town(home)2-0Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Blyth Spartans win, 0 draws, 5 Hereford wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 29, 2023Blyth Spartans 5-0 HerefordNational League - North
Sep 24, 2022Hereford 3-0 Blyth SpartansNational League - North
Mar 26, 2022Blyth Spartans 1-4 HerefordNational League - North
Nov 16, 2021Hereford 2-0 Blyth SpartansNational League - North
Nov 14, 2020Blyth Spartans 0-3 HerefordNational League - North
Aug 17, 2019Blyth Spartans 0-1 HerefordNational League - North

Last archived meeting: Blyth Spartans vs Hereford on Apr 29, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Blyth Spartans score 1.4 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Hereford score 1.3 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Blyth Spartans1.40.875/155/15
Hereford1.31.074/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Hereford1172222623

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