Non League Premier: Northern game prognosis and statistics for the Marine vs Matlock Town scrap

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Competition: Sat 22.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Marine Travel Arena (8323 seats)

Non League Premier: Northern: Two squads in reasonable shape get together for this fixture. Matlock Town have a slight upper hand with their 7th place in the standings?

Insights:
  • Marine have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Matlock Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Marine can neither be promoted or relegated from Non League Premier: Northern. Matlock Town are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

Marine have less rest than Matlock Town in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Liverpool Senior Cup game only four days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Runcorn Linnets, was also a home game here at The Marine Travel Arena. The away team is better rested.

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Marine form and stats

Marine have collected 31 points from their Non League Premier: Northern home games so far after 9-4-7. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Marine, their manager Young and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

The home supporters saw a 0-0 draw against Runcorn Linnets in the Liverpool Senior Cup last time out and are hoping for a victory here.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Hyde United (0-4).

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Marine have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 6 matches with the results: Won 2, drawn 1 and lost 3.

The Marine fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 31 goals in 20 league matches. 23 goals have been conceded.

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Matlock Town form and stats

Playing away, Matlock Town have won 8 games, drawn 2 and suffered 10 defeats in the Non League Premier: Northern this season.

Matlock won their last game, 1-0 versus Bamber Bridge played at home.

Before that, Matlock Town travelled to Belper Town and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Matlock Town playing away and similar expectations, we found 8 relevant matches. Results were 5 Matlock Town wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

Low-scoring game? 12 of this team's last 16 league rounds have had two goals or less.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Matlock Town have scored 22 goals in 20 league games away. In the opposite end, Matlock have conceded 31 goals in their away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The 7 latest meetings involving these opponents have all ended as Matlock Town wins. Another one?

The former H2H match ended Matlock Town - Marine 3-2, played this season.

Marine missing players

Matlock Town missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Marine Matlock Town
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
41 20 6 Played P 6 20 41
17 9 0 Won W 2 8 18
10 4 2 Drew D 0 2 11
14 7 4 Lost L 4 10 12
56 31 5 Scored S 8 22 55
44 23 10 Conceded C 11 31 49
90% 90% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
68% 70% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 68%
49% 55% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 83% 50% 44%
24% 35% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 20% 27%
10% 15% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 15% 15%
44% 40% 50% BTTS BTTS 83% 55% 56%
39% 45% 17% Clean Sheets C S 17% 30% 34%
27% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 15% 15%
 
2.9 2.9 2 Corners for (avg) C F 5 3.5 3.8
2.3 1.7 1.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.7 3.1 3.4
1.3 0.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.1 1.6
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
5.7 4 5.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8 6.4 8.4
2.3 1.5 1.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 3.3 3.8
62% 122% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 33% 36%
 
5.1 3.3 4 Shots against (avg) S A 5.3 6.5 8
2.3 1.6 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 2.4 2.9
Key stats in Non League Premier: Northern this season:
  • Marine have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Matlock Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Matlock Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 South Shields 41 25 10 6 71 36 21 14 5 2 43 20 20 11 5 4 28 16 35 85
2 Warrington Town 41 20 14 7 67 38 20 11 6 3 32 17 21 9 8 4 35 21 29 74
3 Bamber Bridge 41 22 7 12 61 61 20 14 5 1 39 20 21 8 2 11 22 41 0 73
4 Gainsborough Trinity 41 18 15 8 73 39 20 7 9 4 34 19 21 11 6 4 39 20 34 69
5 Hyde United 41 18 12 11 63 39 21 10 4 7 30 16 20 8 8 4 33 23 24 66
6 Radcliffe Borough 41 17 15 9 54 47 21 9 6 6 30 28 20 8 9 3 24 19 7 66
7 Matlock Town 41 18 11 12 55 49 21 10 9 2 33 18 20 8 2 10 22 31 6 65
8 Marine 41 17 10 14 56 44 20 9 4 7 31 23 21 8 6 7 25 21 12 61
9 United of Manchester 41 18 9 14 66 47 21 8 8 5 39 30 20 10 1 9 27 17 19 60
10 Rylands 41 17 8 16 61 52 21 11 3 7 28 20 20 6 5 9 33 32 9 59
11 Guiseley 41 16 7 18 53 52 21 9 3 9 26 26 20 7 4 9 27 26 1 55
12 Lancaster City 41 14 13 14 49 50 20 8 7 5 22 18 21 6 6 9 27 32 -1 55
13 Stafford Rangers 41 14 12 15 49 53 20 9 6 5 29 23 21 5 6 10 20 30 -4 54
14 Whitby Town 41 14 9 18 43 52 20 7 3 10 20 28 21 7 6 8 23 24 -9 51
15 Ashton United 41 15 8 18 56 63 21 8 3 10 29 34 20 7 5 8 27 29 -7 50
16 Morpeth Town 41 14 6 21 52 60 20 9 2 9 29 27 21 5 4 12 23 33 -8 48
17 Marske United 41 14 5 22 56 79 21 7 3 11 30 40 20 7 2 11 26 39 -23 47
18 Atherton Collieries 41 11 13 17 35 54 21 6 7 8 20 25 20 5 6 9 15 29 -19 46
19 Nantwich Town 41 11 10 20 42 54 20 4 4 12 16 27 21 7 6 8 26 27 -12 43
20 Stalybridge Celtic 41 10 11 20 47 61 20 5 4 11 24 33 21 5 7 9 23 28 -14 41
21 Liversedge 41 11 7 23 48 85 20 3 4 13 18 43 21 8 3 10 30 42 -37 40
22 Belper Town 41 7 8 26 42 84 21 3 5 13 20 42 20 4 3 13 22 42 -42 29

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 South Shields 41 25 10 6 71 36 21 14 5 2 43 20 20 11 5 4 28 16 35 85
2 Warrington Town 41 20 14 7 67 38 20 11 6 3 32 17 21 9 8 4 35 21 29 74
3 Bamber Bridge 41 22 7 12 61 61 20 14 5 1 39 20 21 8 2 11 22 41 0 73
4 Gainsborough Trinity 41 18 15 8 73 39 20 7 9 4 34 19 21 11 6 4 39 20 34 69
5 Hyde United 41 18 12 11 63 39 21 10 4 7 30 16 20 8 8 4 33 23 24 66
6 Radcliffe Borough 41 17 15 9 54 47 21 9 6 6 30 28 20 8 9 3 24 19 7 66
7 Matlock Town 41 18 11 12 55 49 21 10 9 2 33 18 20 8 2 10 22 31 6 65
8 Marine 41 17 10 14 56 44 20 9 4 7 31 23 21 8 6 7 25 21 12 61
9 United of Manchester 41 18 9 14 66 47 21 8 8 5 39 30 20 10 1 9 27 17 19 60
10 Rylands 41 17 8 16 61 52 21 11 3 7 28 20 20 6 5 9 33 32 9 59
11 Guiseley 41 16 7 18 53 52 21 9 3 9 26 26 20 7 4 9 27 26 1 55
12 Lancaster City 41 14 13 14 49 50 20 8 7 5 22 18 21 6 6 9 27 32 -1 55
13 Stafford Rangers 41 14 12 15 49 53 20 9 6 5 29 23 21 5 6 10 20 30 -4 54
14 Whitby Town 41 14 9 18 43 52 20 7 3 10 20 28 21 7 6 8 23 24 -9 51
15 Ashton United 41 15 8 18 56 63 21 8 3 10 29 34 20 7 5 8 27 29 -7 50
16 Morpeth Town 41 14 6 21 52 60 20 9 2 9 29 27 21 5 4 12 23 33 -8 48
17 Marske United 41 14 5 22 56 79 21 7 3 11 30 40 20 7 2 11 26 39 -23 47
18 Atherton Collieries 41 11 13 17 35 54 21 6 7 8 20 25 20 5 6 9 15 29 -19 46
19 Nantwich Town 41 11 10 20 42 54 20 4 4 12 16 27 21 7 6 8 26 27 -12 43
20 Stalybridge Celtic 41 10 11 20 47 61 20 5 4 11 24 33 21 5 7 9 23 28 -14 41
21 Liversedge 41 11 7 23 48 85 20 3 4 13 18 43 21 8 3 10 30 42 -37 40
22 Belper Town 41 7 8 26 42 84 21 3 5 13 20 42 20 4 3 13 22 42 -42 29

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