Match analysis
EnglandNational League - North
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this National League - North fixture.
A. Popoola
M. Campbell⚽E. Taylor⚽B. Waters⚽
Value VinnyLostThe pickUnder 2.5
The National League - North season opener pits Chorley against Chester, and the numbers immediately scream a low-scoring affair. As a bettor who lives for Expected Value, I don’t care about the hype or the table position—this match is a masterclass in mathematical efficiency…
Yoda Mc Yoda FaceLostThe pickUnder 2.5
A match, this is. Chorley versus Chester. And a bet, you seek. Listen to the numbers, you must. The National League North spins into action, and while the league table sits empty, the echoes of recent form and historical data speak volumes. Do or do not bet, there is no try..…
Mr SimpleWonThe pickChester win
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Chester beat Chorley 2-1 on Saturday 8 August in a National League - North fixture. At the break it was 1-0 to Chester. They never let the lead slip.
E. Taylor (60') scored for Chorley. For Chester, M. Campbell (26') and B. Waters (87') were on target.
One of our three tips landed, with Chester to win coming in.
| ChorleyHome | Rating | ChesterAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,499 | Overall | 1,620 |
| 1,618 | Match venue | 1,582 |
| 1,618 | At home | 1,594 |
| 1,426 | Away | 1,582 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,469 | Attack | 1,519 |
| 1,550 | Defence | 1,583 |
| 1,550 | Home attack | 1,503 |
| 1,436 | Away attack | 1,528 |
| 1,594 | Home defence | 1,599 |
| 1,488 | Away defence | 1,551 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,618 | Goal environment | 1,687 |
| 1,620 | Home goals | 1,545 |
| 1,498 | Away goals | 1,642 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,478 | Close games | 1,599 |
| 1,508 | Winning margin | 1,617 |
Match venue compares Chorley at home with Chester away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
Chorley and Chester have met 13 times since December 2020: Chorley have won five, Chester have taken three and five were drawn. Our Chorley vs Chester prediction page has every tip on this pairing.
