The odds favour Stafford Rangers in this fixture vs Lancaster City, but the visitors will fight to the finish. Here's our complete match guide!
- Stafford Rangers have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Lancaster City have the fewest matches over the total-line (9) in Non League Premier: Northern
Stafford Rangers have less rest than Lancaster City in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Non League Premier: Northern game only four days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Ashton United, was also a home game here at Marston Road. The away team is better rested.
Stafford Rangers form and stats
Stafford Rangers have played 16 Non League Premier: Northern games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 7-4-5 (wins-draws-losses).
Stafford Rangers drew their last game, also a home match. Ashton United (placed 12th) was the opponent, 1-1 the score.
Prior to that, an away loss at Guiseley.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 Stafford have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 16 matches with the results: Won 6, drawn 4 and lost 6.
A decent goal production from Stafford Rangers in their home games so far, with 24 goals from 16 league matches. Stafford's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 20 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Lancaster City form and stats
Playing away, Lancaster City have won 4 games, drawn 4 and suffered 5 defeats in the Non League Premier: Northern this season. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Lancaster City have lost on their last two travels.
Lancaster City go into this game after a win, the home game against United of Manchester that ended 2-0.
Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Warrington Town's place.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 14 similar matches played by Lancaster City in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Lancaster, 5 draws and 6 defeats.
The schedule is very tough for Lancaster City now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Non League Premier: Northern game at Guiseley is waiting in only three days.
Lancaster City have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 13 league away games 16 goals have been scored. Lancaster's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 20 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
This is what happened when the contenders played each other earlier this season; Lancaster City - Stafford Rangers 1-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - four - three (Stafford Rangers wins - draws - Lancaster City wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.
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| Stafford Rangers | Lancaster City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 16 | 6 | Played | P | 3 | 13 | 28 |
| 10 | 7 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 14 | 5 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 36 | 24 | 9 | Scored | S | 3 | 16 | 29 |
| 44 | 20 | 7 | Conceded | C | 3 | 20 | 34 |
| 97% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 86% |
| 81% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 77% | 71% |
| 45% | 44% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 38% | 32% |
| 16% | 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 23% | 14% |
| 10% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 15% | 7% |
| 55% | 56% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 54% | 54% |
| 23% | 31% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 15% | 25% |
| 26% | 12% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 38% | 36% |
| 3.9 | 4.9 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.5 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| 4.7 | 3.7 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 4.7 | 4.2 |
| 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1 | 1.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8.5 | 10.6 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 8.7 | 8 |
| 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3.1 | 2.6 |
| 27% | 38% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 46% | 42% |
| 9.4 | 8.1 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 7.8 | 6.3 |
| 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.3 | 2.8 |
- Lancaster City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Lancaster City have the fewest matches over the total-line (9) in Non League Premier: Northern
- Stafford Rangers have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Stafford Rangers haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 29 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 53 | 25 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 28 | 63 |
| 2 | Hyde United | 31 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 49 | 28 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 28 | 17 | 21 | 54 |
| 3 | Warrington Town | 30 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 45 | 30 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 50 |
| 4 | Radcliffe Borough | 29 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 44 | 36 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 49 |
| 5 | Bamber Bridge | 29 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 45 | 47 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 31 | -2 | 49 |
| 6 | Gainsborough Trinity | 30 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 55 | 30 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 15 | 25 | 47 |
| 7 | Marine | 29 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 40 | 25 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 15 | 46 |
| 8 | Guiseley | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 45 | 39 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 6 | 46 |
| 9 | Matlock Town | 29 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 39 | 35 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 4 | 45 |
| 10 | United of Manchester | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 48 | 34 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 29 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 43 |
| 11 | Rylands | 31 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 48 | 42 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 25 | 6 | 42 |
| 12 | Ashton United | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 37 | 41 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 22 | -4 | 37 |
| 13 | Stafford Rangers | 31 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 36 | 44 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 24 | -8 | 37 |
| 14 | Whitby Town | 29 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 30 | 38 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 16 | -8 | 36 |
| 15 | Lancaster City | 28 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 29 | 34 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 20 | -5 | 35 |
| 16 | Morpeth Town | 28 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 38 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 0 | 34 |
| 17 | Stalybridge Celtic | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 31 | 36 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 18 | -5 | 34 |
| 18 | Atherton Collieries | 29 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 26 | 36 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 21 | -10 | 33 |
| 19 | Nantwich Town | 31 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 29 | 41 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 20 | -12 | 32 |
| 20 | Marske United | 25 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 36 | 54 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 31 | -18 | 26 |
| 21 | Liversedge | 26 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 25 | 59 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 25 | -34 | 21 |
| 22 | Belper Town | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 31 | 67 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 35 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 32 | -36 | 21 |
