Can Brighouse Town beat Morpeth Town in The Yorkshire Payments Stadium clash?

Competition: England Non League Div One: Northern South
Date: Sat 23.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Yorkshire Payments Stadium

A key match in Non League Div One: Northern South as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 3rd position and the visitors placed 1st, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

Brighouse Town and Morpeth Town should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Brighouse Town form and stats

Brighouse Town has performed well at The Yorkshire Payments Stadium so far this season with 10 wins from 15 matches. Points have also been lost, 4 after draws and 1 from defeats. In general it's been a long time since Brighouse Town tasted defeat here at The Yorkshire Payments Stadium, as they have taken at least one point from their last ten home games.

Happy days for Brighouse Town in their previous game, a Non League Div One: Northern South match away at Lincoln United (placed 13th) that ended with a 4-0 victory. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Stamford that ended 3-3.

Brighouse Town can score goals in their home matches. After 15 matches they have found the net 31 times. Brighouse Town are not conceding a lot of goals here at The Yorkshire Payments Stadium, averaging less than one per game. The total is 12 from 15 matches.

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Morpeth Town form and stats

Morpeth Town's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Morpeth Town collect 30 points from their 14 away matches. 9 victories and 3 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats). Morpeth Town have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of four victories in a row regardless of arena. Morpeth Town love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

It's the second away game in a row for Morpeth Town, but there's smiles all around after the 4-0 victory versus Lincoln United (placed 9th) in the Non League Div One: Northern South last time out. Before that, Morpeth Town secured a home win against Spalding United with the score 3-0.

Morpeth Town are in action again only zero days after this game, playing their Non League Div One: Northern South at a neutral venue versus Brighouse Town.

Morpeth Town have scored more than twice per away game on average, an impressive attacking display. They have 30 goals from 14 away matches. Morpeth Town are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 7 goals away. It's not easy to score on Morpeth Town as they have only conceded 7 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Morpeth Town - Brighouse Town 2-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last two meetings): Brighouse Town won 1 game, 0 matches ended with a draw and Morpeth Town has 1 win.

Top Goalscorers

Brighouse Town missing players

Morpeth Town missing players

Brighouse Town Morpeth Town
Total Home Statistic Away Total
30 15 Played 15 29
97% 93% Over 0.5 100% 97%
73% 67% Over 1.5 80% 79%
60% 53% Over 2.5 67% 62%
40% 40% Over 3.5 40% 34%
17% 20% Over 4.5 33% 21%
50% 40% Both teams to score 60% 48%
40% 53% Clean Sheet 40% 48%
13% 13% Failed To Score 0% 7%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Morpeth Town 29 21 4 4 72 23 15 12 1 2 42 16 14 9 3 2 30 7 49 67
2 Pontefract Collieries 30 18 5 7 73 43 14 10 2 2 34 12 16 8 3 5 39 31 30 59
3 Brighouse Town 30 17 7 6 56 34 15 10 4 1 31 12 15 7 3 5 25 22 22 58
4 Tadcaster Albion 31 17 5 9 54 34 16 7 4 5 25 18 15 10 1 4 29 16 20 56
5 Ossett United 31 14 11 6 49 30 15 7 6 2 27 14 16 7 5 4 22 16 19 53
6 Sheffield 30 16 5 9 67 53 14 10 2 2 39 17 16 6 3 7 28 36 14 53
7 Belper Town 32 13 9 10 59 55 16 6 6 4 27 27 16 7 3 6 32 28 4 48
8 Cleethorpes Town 29 12 9 8 65 52 14 5 5 4 33 27 15 7 4 4 32 25 13 45
9 Loughborough Dynamo 31 13 5 13 62 60 16 10 2 4 42 25 15 3 3 9 20 35 2 44
10 Marske United 29 11 9 9 48 34 14 8 3 3 28 14 15 3 6 6 20 20 14 42
11 Stamford 30 11 9 10 45 42 15 7 5 3 23 16 15 4 4 7 22 26 3 42
12 Frickley Athletic 31 10 8 13 40 50 16 4 5 7 23 29 15 6 3 6 17 21 -10 38
13 Lincoln United 31 10 7 14 42 60 16 6 4 6 23 29 15 4 3 8 19 31 -18 37
14 AFC Mansfield 30 7 8 15 42 61 15 4 4 7 20 25 15 3 4 8 22 36 -19 29
15 Wisbech Town 30 6 10 14 38 54 16 3 5 8 23 27 14 3 5 6 15 27 -16 28
16 Pickering Town CFC 29 7 7 15 33 51 14 2 2 10 13 29 15 5 5 5 20 22 -18 28
17 Spalding United 31 6 10 15 35 57 15 3 5 7 20 27 16 3 5 8 15 30 -22 28
18 Carlton Town 29 7 5 17 40 56 16 2 2 12 21 36 13 5 3 5 19 20 -16 26
19 Stocksbridge Park Steels 29 7 5 17 27 58 14 6 2 6 13 24 15 1 3 11 14 34 -31 26
20 Gresley 30 7 4 19 33 73 15 4 2 9 16 33 15 3 2 10 17 40 -40 25

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