The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Prescot Cables are in the 8th position while the guests worry at 15th.
The hosts Prescot Cables saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Non League Div One: Northern North. Thankfully the previous game, versus Leek Town, was also a home game here at Valerie Park. The away team is better rested. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Leek Town.
Prescot Cables form and stats
Prescot Cables are steadily winning games and points here at Valerie Park. 11 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats is the summary from 17 games.The Prescot Cables fans got no joy from their last match, a Non League Div One: Northern North game also here at Valerie Park: A 0-1 defeat against Leek Town. In the game before, an away victory match versus Clitheroe with a 2-1 scoreline.
Prescot Cables can score goals in their home matches. After 17 matches they have found the net 37 times. Prescot Cables's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 20 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Newcastle Town form and stats
Newcastle Town have only collected 15 points from their away games after 3-6-7 (16 played). It's a growing despair in Newcastle Town as they have recorded three consecutive losses. Newcastle Town seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?It might be tough going out on the road again for Newcastle Town, facing their second straight away game. Especially as that game, in the Non League Div One: Northern North, ended a defeat 1-4 versus Atherton Collieries. The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Runcorn Linnets.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Newcastle Town manager as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Glossop North End.
Newcastle Town are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 17 away goals from 16 games. Newcastle Town have conceded 32 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Newcastle Town - Prescot Cables 2-3 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last one meeting: 1 - 0 - 0 (Prescot Cables wins - draws - Newcastle Town wins).Top Goalscorers
Prescot Cables missing players
Newcastle Town missing players
| Prescot Cables | Newcastle Town | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 34 | 17 | Played | 16 | 33 |
| 68 | 37 | Scored | 17 | 46 |
| 51 | 20 | Conceded | 32 | 64 |
| 97% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 94% | 97% |
| 91% | 94% | Over 1.5 | 81% | 82% |
| 76% | 71% | Over 2.5 | 56% | 61% |
| 41% | 35% | Over 3.5 | 44% | 42% |
| 24% | 18% | Over 4.5 | 25% | 27% |
| 71% | 76% | Both teams to score | 62% | 70% |
| 18% | 12% | Clean Sheet | 19% | 15% |
| 15% | 12% | Failed To Score | 25% | 18% |
- Prescot Cables hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Atherton Collieries | 34 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 80 | 34 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 49 | 23 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 11 | 46 | 72 |
| 2 | Radcliffe Borough | 34 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 71 | 30 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 38 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 11 | 41 | 71 |
| 3 | Ramsbottom United | 35 | 20 | 7 | 8 | 74 | 38 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 44 | 17 | 36 | 67 |
| 4 | Runcorn Linnets | 34 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 63 | 48 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 21 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 35 | 27 | 15 | 65 |
| 5 | Leek Town | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 73 | 33 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 44 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 16 | 40 | 64 |
| 6 | Colne | 33 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 62 | 40 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 30 | 24 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 16 | 22 | 61 |
| 7 | Mossley | 34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 62 | 45 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 31 | 17 | 61 |
| 8 | Prescot Cables | 34 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 68 | 51 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 57 |
| 9 | Trafford | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 50 | 41 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 23 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 18 | 9 | 56 |
| 10 | Kidsgrove Athletic | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 52 | 36 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 19 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 16 | 50 |
| 11 | Colwyn Bay | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 68 | 58 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 25 | 10 | 49 |
| 12 | Chasetown | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 56 | 56 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 22 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 26 | 34 | 0 | 42 |
| 13 | Widnes | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 51 | 57 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 32 | 32 | -6 | 41 |
| 14 | Droylsden | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 55 | 65 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 31 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 34 | -10 | 40 |
| 15 | Newcastle Town | 33 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 46 | 64 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 32 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 32 | -18 | 37 |
| 16 | Market Drayton Town | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 48 | 86 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 34 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 20 | 52 | -38 | 34 |
| 17 | Clitheroe | 34 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 44 | 79 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 22 | 47 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 32 | -35 | 27 |
| 18 | Glossop North End | 33 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 34 | 66 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 37 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 29 | -32 | 25 |
| 19 | Kendal Town | 35 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 30 | 82 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 44 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 38 | -52 | 19 |
| 20 | Skelmersdale United | 35 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 23 | 101 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 43 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 58 | -78 | 13 |