Select Security Stadium: Widnes vs Trafford Non League Div One: Northern North preview

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Competition: England Non League Div One: Northern North
Date: Sat 07.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Select Security Stadium

Struggling Widnes will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Trafford in the upcoming league round. It’s 17th vs 2nd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

Trafford have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 900 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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Widnes form and stats

Widnes have played 4 Non League Div One: Northern North games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-0-3 (wins-draws-losses). With Widnes having lost three times in a row here, the pressure is increasing on the manager .

Widnes's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Runcorn Linnets (placed 12th). Before that, Widnes played out a draw 2-2 when visiting City of Liverpool.

The Widnes fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 6 goals in 4 league matches. Widnes have conceded 7 from these games.

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Trafford form and stats

4-1-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Trafford, who have the most scored goals (34) in Non League Div One: Northern North, in their Non League Div One: Northern North matches away.

Trafford are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Mossley (placed 13th). Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Colne.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Trafford are regular goalscorers on their travels. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Trafford have conceded 13 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last two meetings: 0 - 1 - 1 (Widnes wins - draws - Trafford wins). As for goals, 0 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 had two or less.

Widnes missing players

Trafford missing players

Widnes Trafford
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
13 4 0 Played P 3 8 16
2 1 0 Won W 3 4 8
5 0 0 Drew D 0 1 3
6 3 0 Lost L 0 3 5
17 6 0 Scored S 13 18 34
23 7 0 Conceded C 6 13 22
92% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
85% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 75%
62% 75% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 56%
46% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 25% 31%
23% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 25% 25%
69% 75% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 88% 69%
8% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 12%
31% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 19%
 
2.7 5 0 Corners For (avg) C F 1 6 6
4.7 7 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 8 6.5 6.5
3.3 6 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1 1 1
1 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
33 15 0 Total Shots T S 11 22 22
15 7 0 Shots on Target S O 5 10 10
33% 43% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 40% 40%
Key stats in Non League Div One: Northern North this season:
  • Trafford has the most points (13) away
  • Trafford has the most scored goals (18) away
  • Trafford has the most scored goals (34)
  • Trafford has the the best goal difference (+5) away
  • Trafford have created more than twice as many corners as Widnes.
  • Trafford have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Trafford have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Trafford have scored at least twice as many goals away as Widnes have scored home.
  • Trafford haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Widnes has the fewest scored goals (6) at home
  • Widnes have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Widnes have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Widnes have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Widnes 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 Workington 14 8 4 2 26 11 8 6 2 0 21 4 6 2 2 2 5 7 15 28
2 Trafford 16 8 3 5 34 22 8 4 2 2 16 9 8 4 1 3 18 13 12 27
3 Marine 14 8 3 3 30 18 8 5 2 1 20 8 6 3 1 2 10 10 12 27
4 Clitheroe 15 8 3 4 30 20 9 5 2 2 21 10 6 3 1 2 9 10 10 27
5 Ramsbottom United 14 8 2 4 29 20 8 6 1 1 22 8 6 2 1 3 7 12 9 26
6 Marske United 12 7 3 2 28 15 7 5 2 0 22 6 5 2 1 2 6 9 13 24
7 Tadcaster Albion 12 7 2 3 19 9 7 5 1 1 13 5 5 2 1 2 6 4 10 23
8 Pontefract Collieries 11 7 2 2 22 13 4 4 0 0 8 1 7 3 2 2 14 12 9 23
9 Brighouse Town 15 7 1 7 20 18 9 6 0 3 15 8 6 1 1 4 5 10 2 21
10 City of Liverpool 13 6 2 5 22 20 6 4 1 1 11 4 7 2 1 4 11 16 2 20
11 Prescot Cables 15 5 5 5 19 18 6 3 2 1 10 6 9 2 3 4 9 12 1 20
12 Runcorn Linnets 15 4 6 5 25 26 6 3 2 1 11 5 9 1 4 4 14 21 -1 18
13 Mossley 16 5 4 7 20 27 10 5 3 2 17 11 6 0 1 5 3 16 -7 18
14 Droylsden 15 4 5 6 20 35 7 2 3 2 13 16 8 2 2 4 7 19 -15 17
15 Kendal Town 16 3 3 10 20 45 8 2 2 4 13 17 8 1 1 6 7 28 -25 12
16 Colne 9 3 2 4 16 14 4 1 0 3 8 8 5 2 2 1 8 6 2 11
17 Widnes 13 2 5 6 17 23 4 1 0 3 6 7 9 1 5 3 11 16 -6 11
18 Ossett United 15 2 5 8 17 30 9 2 4 3 15 16 6 0 1 5 2 14 -13 11
19 Dunston 9 2 2 5 16 19 3 1 1 1 7 7 6 1 1 4 9 12 -3 8
20 Pickering Town CFC 17 2 2 13 20 47 7 2 2 3 12 13 10 0 0 10 8 34 -27 8

Read more about Non League Div One: Northern North

The Northern Premier League holds three divisions; the Premier Division, Division One East and Division One West. The Premier Division is at the seventh highest division level in England, while Division One East/West are at eight level. The league covers Northern England and the northern/central Midlands areas.