Scrambling Widnes need to pull off a surprise win when they welcome enterprising Mossley AFC in the upcoming league round. It’s 20th vs 4th and the home supporters will have moderate confidence.
- Widnes have the the worst goal difference (-28) in Non League Div One: Northern West
- Mossley AFC have the most conceded goals in the first half (5) in Non League Div One: Northern West
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.
Widnes form and stats
The story so far in the Non League Div One: Northern West for Widnes at their home stadium (Select Security Stadium) is 3 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Widnes, their manager and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
The home team returns to Select Security Stadium after drawing with Glossop North End (placed 16th) on their last time out; the game ended 1-1.
Preceding that match was the home game against Newcastle Town that was lost 1-3.The manager will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Prescot Cables in only three days.
Widnes are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 15 goals in 12 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 22 goals have been conceded.
Mossley AFC form and stats
The visitors are W5-D3-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Non League Div One: Northern West. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Mossley are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.
Mossley AFC are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the match against Hanley Town (placed 18th).
Preceding that, the 1-3 home loss versus Workington.Observe! Both sides have scored in 9 of this club's latest 10 league games.
A new game in only three days for Mossley AFC, the Non League Div One: Northern West home match versus Trafford. Busy days.
Mossley are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 19 times in 12 away games so far. Mossley AFC struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 19 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Widnes and Mossley AFC have faced off already this season: Mossley AFC - Widnes 4-1.
Widnes missing players
Mossley AFC missing players
| Widnes | Mossley AFC | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 5 | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 14 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 24 | 15 | 1 | Scored | S | 8 | 19 | 38 |
| 52 | 22 | 5 | Conceded | C | 10 | 19 | 31 |
| 96% | 92% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 96% | 92% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 83% |
| 67% | 67% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 50% | 50% |
| 42% | 42% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 60% | 42% | 29% |
| 17% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 40% | 25% | 17% |
| 62% | 75% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 67% | 67% |
| 8% | 8% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 21% |
| 33% | 25% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 17% | 12% |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.5 | 7 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.5 | 4 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4.5 | 4 | 4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 19 | 17 | 17 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6.5 | 5 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Mossley AFC have the most conceded goals in the first half (5) in Non League Div One: Northern West
- Mossley AFC haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Widnes have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Widnes have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Widnes have created more than twice as many corners as Mossley AFC.
- Widnes have the the worst goal difference (-28) in Non League Div One: Northern West
- Widnes have won significantly less corners at home than 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 | Macclesfield | 25 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 66 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 8 | 49 | 59 |
| 2 | Leek Town | 24 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 50 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 25 | 53 |
| 3 | Workington | 24 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 42 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 18 | 50 |
| 4 | Mossley AFC | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 42 |
| 5 | Runcorn Linnets | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 39 |
| 6 | Clitheroe | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 41 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 35 |
| 7 | Prescot Cables | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 33 | 32 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 1 | 35 |
| 8 | Kidsgrove Athletic | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 19 | -5 | 34 |
| 9 | Bootle FC | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 32 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 14 | -4 | 31 |
| 10 | Witton Albion | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 38 | 32 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 6 | 30 |
| 11 | Skelmersdale United | 25 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 39 | 47 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 19 | -8 | 30 |
| 12 | 1874 Northwich | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 21 | -4 | 28 |
| 13 | City of Liverpool | 25 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 35 | 42 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 21 | -7 | 28 |
| 14 | Trafford | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 37 | 43 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 21 | -6 | 27 |
| 15 | Newcastle Town | 23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 35 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 20 | -11 | 27 |
| 16 | Glossop North End | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 29 | 37 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 15 | -8 | 25 |
| 17 | Colne | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -8 | 24 |
| 18 | Hanley Town | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 35 | 47 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 26 | -12 | 24 |
| 19 | Ramsbottom United | 24 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 27 | 53 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 28 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 25 | -26 | 19 |
| 20 | Widnes | 24 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 24 | 52 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 30 | -28 | 18 |
