It's the first match of the new season for Pontefract Collieries and Carlton Town. The leaf is blank, the opportunities infinite.
It's no vacation for neither Pontefract Collieries nor Carlton Town as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Pontefract Collieries form and stats
The previous season, Pontefract Collieries's league stats were 12 wins, 13 draws and 13 losses, leading to 10th spot in the Non League Div One: Northern East. During these 38 matches they scored {68 goals} and let in 62. Performing as the host team in the last season Pontefract Collieries managed 8-7-4 (win-draw-lost) with {37 goals} and 25 conceded.
The manager Rouse will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Consett AFC in only three days.
Carlton Town form and stats
Let's have a look at how Carlton Town performed last season in the Non League Div One: Northern East: They landed a 17th position in the league table after playing out 12 victories, 6 draws and 20 defeats. In total they scored 45 and conceded {69 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 8 - drew 4 and lost 7 with 27/30 goals scored/conceded.
After this away game Carlton return home for a Non League Div One: Northern East game against Sheffield. That game is only three sleeps after this.
Head 2 Head
As for the last four games between these two teams, there's two Pontefract Collieries victories, one draw and one Carlton Town win. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.
Pontefract Collieries missing players
Carlton Town missing players
| Pontefract Collieries | Carlton Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 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 |
| Pontefract Collieries | Last season | Carlton Town | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 19 | 38 | ||
| 12 | 8 | Won | W | 8 | 12 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Drew | D | 4 | 6 | ||
| 13 | 4 | Lost | L | 7 | 20 | ||
| 68 | 37 | Scored | S | 27 | 45 | ||
| 62 | 25 | Conceded | C | 30 | 69 | ||
| 92% | 95% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 89% | 95% | ||
| 89% | 95% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 79% | 87% | ||
| 71% | 68% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 50% | ||
| 50% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 42% | 34% | ||
| 24% | 11% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 21% | 21% | ||
| 63% | 74% | BTTS | BTTS | 47% | 47% | ||
| 18% | 16% | Clean Sheets | C S | 32% | 24% | ||
| 26% | 16% | Failed to Score | F T | 32% | 34% | ||
| 3.2 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.1 | 2.9 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.6 | 2 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 8.3 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 5.4 | ||
| 2.9 | 4.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.2 | ||
| 59% | 53% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 58% | 64% | ||
| 4 | 3.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 4.8 | 3.8 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.6 | 1.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ashington AFC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Belper Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Bridlington Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Brighouse Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Carlton Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Cleethorpes Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Consett AFC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Dunston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Grantham Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Grimsby Borough | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Hebburn Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liversedge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Newton Aycliffe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | North Ferriby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Ossett United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Pontefract Collieries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Sheffield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Stocksbridge Park Steels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Stockton Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Winterton Rangers FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Worksop Town | 38 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 112 | 25 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 64 | 11 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 48 | 14 | 87 | 99 |
| 2 | Stockton Town | 38 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 74 | 40 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 45 | 22 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 18 | 34 | 68 |
| 3 | Hebburn Town | 38 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 59 | 58 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 33 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 25 | 1 | 66 |
| 4 | Long Eaton United FC | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 67 | 52 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 24 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 35 | 28 | 15 | 65 |
| 5 | Stocksbridge Park Steels | 38 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 58 | 41 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 17 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 31 | 24 | 17 | 63 |
| 6 | Dunston | 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 63 | 50 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 38 | 28 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 13 | 60 |
| 7 | North Shields | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 50 | 45 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 27 | 5 | 53 |
| 8 | Brighouse Town | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 65 | 64 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 36 | 35 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 29 | 1 | 51 |
| 9 | Sheffield | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 51 | 58 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 34 | -7 | 50 |
| 10 | Pontefract Collieries | 38 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 68 | 62 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 37 | 25 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 37 | 6 | 49 |
| 11 | Cleethorpes Town | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 48 | 51 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 27 | -3 | 49 |
| 12 | Grimsby Borough | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 54 | 60 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 36 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 24 | -6 | 48 |
| 13 | Consett AFC | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 54 | 63 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 33 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 30 | -9 | 46 |
| 14 | Bridlington Town | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 45 | 65 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 42 | -20 | 46 |
| 15 | Ossett United | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 46 | 55 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 33 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 28 | 22 | -9 | 44 |
| 16 | Grantham Town | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 37 | 42 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 18 | 21 | -5 | 43 |
| 17 | Carlton Town | 38 | 12 | 6 | 20 | 45 | 69 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 18 | 39 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 30 | -24 | 42 |
| 18 | Lincoln United | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 54 | 70 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 46 | -16 | 41 |
| 19 | Shildon AFC | 38 | 11 | 7 | 20 | 46 | 70 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 33 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 37 | -24 | 40 |
| 20 | Tadcaster Albion | 38 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 28 | 84 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 31 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 53 | -56 | 21 |