England - National LeagueData current as of 23 July 2026

Boston United vs York City: match statistics

Boston United crest
Boston United
0 : 1half-time 0:0
York City crest
York City

Boston United vs York City: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Boston United play York City in National League (England). The match date is 3 April 2026 at 16:00. Final score: 0:1.

Current form

Boston United: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match. York City: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Boston United scores 1.37 and concedes 1.46 goals per match. York City scores 2.48 and concedes 0.89. League average: 2.92 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Boston United 61%, York City 57%. Over 2.5: Boston United 54%, York City 72%. League level: BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 57%.

xG, shots and style

York City has higher xG: 2.09 vs 1.37. Boston United: 10.2 shots per match, York City: 17.0.

Match halves

Boston United: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.80. York City: half-time lead 41%, second-half goals 1.41.

Goals by minute

Boston United: 76-90+ (16 goals). York City: 76-90+ (36 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

National League: 2.92 goals per match, BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 57%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-1-0. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.

Match description

York City is the clear favorite based on form and output: they sit 2nd with 29 wins and 106 goals, while Boston United are 14th with 12 wins and 54 goals. In the last 5 matches York have won 4 and scored 12 goals; Boston have just 1 win and 8 goals in five, underlining the visitors' superior attacking efficiency. York’s away metrics: 16.8 shots, 7.5 on target, 2.1 goals with xG 2.07 and 63% possession, versus Boston’s home numbers: 10.55 shots, 4.5 on target, 1.05 goals, xG 1.45 and 46% possession. Defensively York concede 0.95 goals away on average and keep 40% clean sheets, while Boston concede 1.5 goals at home and have 25% clean sheets; additionally Boston have shipped 12 goals in the last 5 matches compared to 4 conceded by York. Considering the goal difference (York +23 away vs Boston -9), York’s low rate of matches without scoring (5% vs Boston 30%) and the xG advantage (2.07 vs 1.45), I tip the visitors to win.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
0 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

43Possession (%)57
Boston UnitedYork City
9Shots11
Boston UnitedYork City
1Shots on target6
Boston UnitedYork City
1.1xG1.71
Boston UnitedYork City
2Corners6
Boston UnitedYork City
63Dangerous attacks83
Boston UnitedYork City
7Fouls7
Boston UnitedYork City
1Cards1
Boston UnitedYork City

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Boston UnitedYork City
1.37Goals scored / match2.48
Boston UnitedYork City
1.46Goals conceded / match0.89
Boston UnitedYork City
44%Average possession62%
Boston UnitedYork City
4Shots on target / match7.52
Boston UnitedYork City

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

10.17Shots per match17
Boston UnitedYork City
4Shots on target7.52
Boston UnitedYork City
13.5%Shot conversion14.6%
Boston UnitedYork City
44%Possession62%
Boston UnitedYork City
1.37xG for2.09
Boston UnitedYork City
1.49xG against1.19
Boston UnitedYork City

Shooting quality

Boston United: Counter-attackingYork City: Dominant
Boston UnitedYork City
Accuracy (shots on target)39%44%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.340.33

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

York City is 18% better for: last-5 form.

2.2 pts / match - Boston United · 2.6 pts / match - York City

Boston United
DWDWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
33% W30% R37% P
Season (W-D-L)
15-14-17
1.28 pts / match · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-2-0
2.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
7-6-10
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
WDLWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.29Opponent xG: 1.42BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
York City
WWWWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
72% W20% R9% P
Season (W-D-L)
33-9-4
2.35 pts / match · goal difference +73
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
16-5-2
Last 5 away
3-1-1
WLWWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 2.27Opponent xG: 0.80BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

York City is 81% better for: goals scored per match.

1.37 goals / match - Boston United · 2.48 goals / match - York City

York City is 64% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.46 goals / match - Boston United · 0.89 goals / match - York City

Boston United scoring profile: strong

Boston United scores in 74% of matches (34 of 46 matches), while York City keeps a clean sheet in 41% (19 of 46 matches).

York City scoring profile: very strong

York City scores in 96% of matches (44 of 46 matches), while Boston United keeps a clean sheet in 20% (9 of 46 matches).

63Goals scored (season)114
Boston UnitedYork City
67Goals conceded (season)41
Boston UnitedYork City
2.83Average goals in match3.37
Boston UnitedYork City
9Goals scored (last 5)8
Boston UnitedYork City
3Goals conceded (last 5)2
Boston UnitedYork City

How often they score at least...

74%1 goal96%
Boston UnitedYork City
37%2 goals72%
Boston UnitedYork City
20%3 goals48%
Boston UnitedYork City
2%4 goals26%
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How often they concede at least...

80%1 goal59%
Boston UnitedYork City
43%2 goals24%
Boston UnitedYork City
13%3 goals7%
Boston UnitedYork City
4%4 goals0%
Boston UnitedYork City

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

56%
League average

Goal patterns

20%BTTS at half-time26%
Boston UnitedYork City
4%BTTS in both halves9%
Boston UnitedYork City
17%Scored in both halves59%
Boston UnitedYork City

BTTS and goal count

46%Min. 3 goals and BTTS46%
Boston UnitedYork City
9%Min. 3 goals without BTTS26%
Boston UnitedYork City
60%BTTS - last 540%
Boston UnitedYork City

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

61%Min. 1 goal before half-time78%
Boston UnitedYork City
28%Min. 2 goals before half-time50%
Boston UnitedYork City
11%Min. 3 goals before half-time17%
Boston UnitedYork City

2nd half

80%Min. 1 goal after half-time93%
Boston UnitedYork City
57%Min. 2 goals after half-time57%
Boston UnitedYork City
28%Min. 3 goals after half-time26%
Boston UnitedYork City

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

York City is 35% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.24 pts / match - Boston United · 1.67 pts / match - York City

Boston United - half-time state
24% leading52% draw24% trailing
York City - half-time state
41% leading43% draw15% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.24Points per match (1st half)1.67
Boston UnitedYork City
0.57Goals scored (1st half)1.07
Boston UnitedYork City
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.43
Boston UnitedYork City
1.07Average goals (1st half)1.5
Boston UnitedYork City
59%Clean sheet before half-time61%
Boston UnitedYork City
61%No goal before half-time35%
Boston UnitedYork City

After half-time (2nd half)

1.24Points per match (2nd half)2.17
Boston UnitedYork City
0.8Goals scored (2nd half)1.41
Boston UnitedYork City
0.96Goals conceded (2nd half)0.46
Boston UnitedYork City
1.76Average goals (2nd half)1.87
Boston UnitedYork City
39%Clean sheet after half-time65%
Boston UnitedYork City
48%No goal after half-time11%
Boston UnitedYork City

Boston United - second-half results

30% W33% R37% P
57
Half-time points
26
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
57
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.24
PPG before half-time
Lead holding138%

Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

York City - second-half results

65% W22% R13% P
77
Half-time points
49
Half-time goals
+29
Goal difference (1st half)
100
Second-half points
+44
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.67
PPG before half-time
Lead holding176%

Leads at half-time in 41% of matches and wins 72%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Boston United - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.80
Goals scored / match0.21.6
Goals conceded / match0.00.6
Average goals in match0.22.2
1 goal20%80%
2 goals0%80%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet100%40%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference+1+5
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
York City - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.802.20
Goals scored / match0.80.8
Goals conceded / match0.20.2
Average goals in match1.01.0
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference+3+3
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Boston United
ScoredConceded
7
5
0-15
8
9
16-30
11
9
31-45
15
13
46-60
6
12
61-75
16
19
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (16 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (19). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

York City
ScoredConceded
10
6
0-15
22
4
16-30
17
10
31-45
18
4
46-60
11
4
61-75
36
13
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (36 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): +23 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.10
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.1 : 2.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
106%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
59%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+29%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
71%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
1%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 100 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Boston United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.12
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.03
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
0.00
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.03
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
87%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
110%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.92
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

York City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.90
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.69
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-14.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.39
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.30
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
186%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
56%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.25
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
32% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
32%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (National League).

Teams vs league

Boston UnitedLigaYork City
Average goals in match 2.832.92 3.37
Both teams scored 61%56% 57%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 54%57% 72%
Clean sheets 20%24% 41%
Goal before half-time 61%71% 78%
Goal after half-time 80%80% 93%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.92
Average goals per match
56%
Both teams scored
57%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.58
Home goals / match
1.33
Away goals / match
+19%
Home attack advantage
+16%
Home defence advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
38%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
50%
2 goals
25%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Boston United 0 - 1 - 0 York City. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Boston United vs York City?

The National League match finished Boston United 0:1 York City. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Boston United vs York City?

Boston United score 1.37 goals per game on average and York City 2.48. The National League average is 2.92 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 61% of Boston United's matches and 57% of York City's.

What form are Boston United and York City in?

Over the last 5 games Boston United have a 3-2-0 record (2.20 points per game) and York City 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Boston United vs York City?

The statistical background for Boston United vs York City — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.