Counties Leagues: Northern League One: Newcastle Benfield FC - Ashington AFC pre-match guide and numbers

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: England Counties Leagues: Northern League One
Competition: Fri 24.February
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Sam Smith's Park (2000 seats)

Ashington AFC pay a visit to Newcastle Benfield FC and Sam Smith's Park packed with happy thoughts, but the home team is no weakling. More news on the game here!

Insights:
  • Newcastle Benfield FC have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Ashington AFC have the fewest conceded goals (24) in Counties Leagues: Northern League One

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

L W D D L

Newcastle Benfield FC form and stats

Overall Counties Leagues: Northern League One results at home this season for Newcastle Benfield FC are 5-5-4 (wins-draws-losses).

The club members are hoping that Newcastle will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the match against West Allotment Celtic (placed 6th). The first loss after going undefeated through three league fixtures.

Before that game, the 6-0 home victory against Sunderland RCA.

A decent goal production from Newcastle Benfield FC in their home games so far, with 27 goals from 14 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 26 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

W W W L W

Ashington AFC form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Counties Leagues: Northern League One travels is 7 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

Ashington AFC had fun at their own home (Sam Smith's Park) last time out, beating West Auckland Town 4-0. As mentioned above, Ashington was the only team on the pitch versus West Auckland Town in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.

Before that, Ashington AFC secured a home win against Redcar Athletic with the score 4-0.

A new game in only four days for Ashington AFC, the Counties Leagues: Northern League One home match versus Carlisle City. Busy days.

Ashington AFC find the net regularly in their away games. 13 goals from 12 away fixtures in the league. It's not easy to score on Ashington as they have only conceded 11 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Newcastle Benfield FC and Ashington AFC have duelled earlier this season: Ashington AFC - Newcastle Benfield FC 3-3. Last four meetings between these sides: Newcastle won one, Ashington AFC triumphed in two and we saw one draw. four games with over 2,5 goals, zero matches with under 2,5 goals.

Newcastle Benfield FC missing players

Ashington AFC missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Newcastle Benfield FC Ashington AFC
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
26 14 4 Played P 3 12 26
10 5 0 Won W 0 7 18
8 5 2 Drew D 2 2 3
8 4 2 Lost L 1 3 5
49 27 6 Scored S 2 13 57
42 26 12 Conceded C 6 11 24
96% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
81% 93% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 81%
62% 71% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 25% 62%
42% 50% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 8% 38%
31% 36% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 23%
73% 79% 75% BTTS BTTS 67% 33% 46%
12% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 42%
19% 14% 25% Failed to Score F T 33% 17% 12%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Key stats in Counties Leagues: Northern League One this season:
  • Ashington AFC have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Ashington AFC have the fewest conceded goals (11) away in Counties Leagues: Northern League One
  • Ashington AFC have the fewest conceded goals (24) in Counties Leagues: Northern League One
  • Ashington AFC haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Newcastle Benfield FC have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Newcastle Benfield FC have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Ashington AFC have scored 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 Newton Aycliffe 29 21 3 5 76 37 16 15 1 0 51 16 13 6 2 5 25 21 39 66
2 Bishop Auckland 28 18 5 5 78 36 14 8 5 1 37 14 14 10 0 4 41 22 42 59
3 Ashington AFC 26 18 3 5 57 24 14 11 1 2 44 13 12 7 2 3 13 11 33 57
4 Whitley Bay FC 27 17 4 6 56 43 13 9 1 3 29 19 14 8 3 3 27 24 13 55
5 Guisborough Town 28 14 6 8 56 38 13 6 3 4 25 20 15 8 3 4 31 18 18 48
6 West Allotment Celtic 28 14 2 12 55 47 14 11 0 3 38 17 14 3 2 9 17 30 8 44
7 Heaton Stannington 27 13 3 11 62 44 14 4 2 8 30 23 13 9 1 3 32 21 18 42
8 Whickham 26 13 3 10 40 35 14 8 1 5 24 21 12 5 2 5 16 14 5 42
9 West Auckland Town 29 10 9 10 50 48 14 8 3 3 34 19 15 2 6 7 16 29 2 39
10 Newcastle Benfield FC 26 10 8 8 49 42 14 5 5 4 27 26 12 5 3 4 22 16 7 38
11 Redcar Athletic 27 11 5 11 59 56 15 7 4 4 40 32 12 4 1 7 19 24 3 38
12 Carlisle City 27 9 8 10 42 43 12 4 3 5 21 23 15 5 5 5 21 20 -1 35
13 Tow Law Town 27 9 4 14 43 60 11 3 1 7 15 24 16 6 3 7 28 36 -17 31
14 Sunderland RCA 28 9 4 15 36 61 15 5 3 7 19 22 13 4 1 8 17 39 -25 31
15 Seaham Red Star 30 6 9 15 38 48 16 4 7 5 25 17 14 2 2 10 13 31 -10 27
16 Crook Town AFC 28 8 2 18 33 62 14 6 1 7 18 23 14 2 1 11 15 39 -29 26
17 Pickering Town CFC 26 7 2 17 27 69 14 6 0 8 15 25 12 1 2 9 12 44 -42 23
18 Northallerton Town 27 6 7 14 36 54 13 2 3 8 14 29 14 4 4 6 22 25 -18 22
19 Penrith AFC 24 6 4 14 24 46 10 3 1 6 8 18 14 3 3 8 16 28 -22 22
20 Thornaby 28 7 3 18 33 57 13 1 2 10 12 23 15 6 1 8 21 34 -24 21

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Newton Aycliffe 29 21 3 5 76 37 16 15 1 0 51 16 13 6 2 5 25 21 39 66
2 Bishop Auckland 28 18 5 5 78 36 14 8 5 1 37 14 14 10 0 4 41 22 42 59
3 Ashington AFC 26 18 3 5 57 24 14 11 1 2 44 13 12 7 2 3 13 11 33 57
4 Whitley Bay FC 27 17 4 6 56 43 13 9 1 3 29 19 14 8 3 3 27 24 13 55
5 Guisborough Town 28 14 6 8 56 38 13 6 3 4 25 20 15 8 3 4 31 18 18 48
6 West Allotment Celtic 28 14 2 12 55 47 14 11 0 3 38 17 14 3 2 9 17 30 8 44
7 Heaton Stannington 27 13 3 11 62 44 14 4 2 8 30 23 13 9 1 3 32 21 18 42
8 Whickham 26 13 3 10 40 35 14 8 1 5 24 21 12 5 2 5 16 14 5 42
9 West Auckland Town 29 10 9 10 50 48 14 8 3 3 34 19 15 2 6 7 16 29 2 39
10 Newcastle Benfield FC 26 10 8 8 49 42 14 5 5 4 27 26 12 5 3 4 22 16 7 38
11 Redcar Athletic 27 11 5 11 59 56 15 7 4 4 40 32 12 4 1 7 19 24 3 38
12 Carlisle City 27 9 8 10 42 43 12 4 3 5 21 23 15 5 5 5 21 20 -1 35
13 Tow Law Town 27 9 4 14 43 60 11 3 1 7 15 24 16 6 3 7 28 36 -17 31
14 Sunderland RCA 28 9 4 15 36 61 15 5 3 7 19 22 13 4 1 8 17 39 -25 31
15 Seaham Red Star 30 6 9 15 38 48 16 4 7 5 25 17 14 2 2 10 13 31 -10 27
16 Crook Town AFC 28 8 2 18 33 62 14 6 1 7 18 23 14 2 1 11 15 39 -29 26
17 Pickering Town CFC 26 7 2 17 27 69 14 6 0 8 15 25 12 1 2 9 12 44 -42 23
18 Northallerton Town 27 6 7 14 36 54 13 2 3 8 14 29 14 4 4 6 22 25 -18 22
19 Penrith AFC 24 6 4 14 24 46 10 3 1 6 8 18 14 3 3 8 16 28 -22 22
20 Thornaby 28 7 3 18 33 57 13 1 2 10 12 23 15 6 1 8 21 34 -24 21

More from England - Counties Leagues: Northern League One