Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Witton Albion & Nantwich Town face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Fa Trophy. All the pre-match information is available here!
These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Fa Trophy. This match was also played here at TBC. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Nantwich Town have had more rest.
Witton Albion form and stats
This is not the first game this season in the Fa Trophy for Witton Albion, as the manager C. Macauley led his troops to eliminate Bamber Bridge, and reach the 2nd Round. Witton participated in Fa Trophy the last season, where they reached the 1st round qualifying.3 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Witton Albion have to build on here at TBC in the Non League Premier: Northern. With a nice streak brewing from their home games, Witton Albion are also looking for their fifth consecutive victory regardless of location. Witton are on a three game winning streak in their home games.
Witton's last game was hosting Bamber Bridge and winning 2-0. Previous to that game, a Non League Premier: Northern home match hosting Atherton Collieries in a game that was won 2-1.
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Witton have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found twelve games) they have won five times, drawn three and lost four.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Witton Albion as they are travelling to their away game against United of Manchester in the Non League Premier: Northern. That match is four days after this one.
Witton Albion are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 5 goals in 4 games. From these home matches, Witton have conceded only 3 goals.
Nantwich Town form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Redditch United and Workington in order to reach 2nd Round of Fa Trophy. Last season their Fa Trophy adventure ended in the 2nd round qualifying.Nantwich Town are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Non League Premier: Northern, having played 3 games and collected 3 points (0 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses). Nantwich are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played nine in a row without losing.
Preceding that, the 0-4 home loss versus Mickleover Sports.
Nantwich are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, four draws and two defeats. From a total of seven matches.
Nantwich has another fixture away, a Non League Premier: Northern game, against Grantham Town in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
Nantwich are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 4 away goals from 3 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Nantwich have seen the ball go into their own net 4 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Witton Albion-Nantwich Town H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Witton Albion six wins, Nantwich Town four wins, zero draws. seven of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Witton Albion missing players
Nantwich Town missing players
| Witton Albion | Nantwich Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 7 | Won | W | 6 | 13 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 6 | 6 | ||
| 12 | 5 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | ||
| 39 | 21 | Scored | S | 26 | 44 | ||
| 37 | 16 | Conceded | C | 19 | 31 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 96% | ||
| 88% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 93% | 80% | ||
| 64% | 62% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 57% | 60% | ||
| 36% | 23% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 43% | 40% | ||
| 16% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 29% | 20% | ||
| 68% | 54% | BTTS | BTTS | 79% | 60% | ||
| 16% | 31% | Clean Sheets | C S | 21% | 24% | ||
| 16% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 7% | 20% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0.9 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 6.4 | 7.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.2 | 8.3 | ||
| 3 | 3.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4 | ||
| 52% | 46% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 49% | 40% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Mickleover Sports | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 19 |
| 2 | Basford United | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 19 |
| 3 | Buxton | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 17 |
| 4 | Warrington Town | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 16 |
| 5 | Witton Albion | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 15 |
| 6 | South Shields | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 15 |
| 7 | Whitby Town | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 14 |
| 8 | Matlock Town | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 9 | Atherton Collieries | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 13 |
| 10 | Gainsborough Trinity | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
| 11 | Scarborough Athletic | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -1 | 11 |
| 12 | Lancaster City | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 13 | United of Manchester | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 14 | Radcliffe Borough | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -5 | 10 |
| 15 | Nantwich Town | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 16 | Morpeth Town | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 9 |
| 17 | Hyde United | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 18 | Stalybridge Celtic | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -10 | 6 |
| 19 | Ashton United | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -8 | 5 |
| 20 | Bamber Bridge | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -11 | 4 |
| 21 | Grantham Town | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -9 | 3 |
| 22 | Stafford Rangers | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -12 | 1 |