A key match in Non League Div One: Northern South as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 2nd position and the visitors placed 5th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
Pontefract Collieries and Sheffield 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.
Pontefract Collieries form and stats
Pontefract Collieries, who have the most scored goals (84) in Non League Div One: Northern South, are steadily winning games and points here at Skinner Lane. 12 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 17 games. In general it's been a long time since Pontefract Collieries tasted defeat here at Skinner Lane, as they have taken at least one point from their last 13 home games.Pontefract Collieries lost their last game at Morpeth Town after a 1-3 scoreline. Before that, Pontefract Collieries had a home game versus Pickering Town CFC which ended with a victory 3-2.
The manager will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Ossett United in only two days.
With an average of more than two goals per home game (41 in 17 games), Pontefract Collieries's attacking play is working. Pontefract Collieries's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 17 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Sheffield form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 7 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats.Sheffield won their last game, 2-1 versus Cleethorpes Town played at home. Preceding that game was the away victory against Gresley with the score of 3-0.
A quick return to home after this game, as Sheffield are hosting Belper Town in the Non League Div One: Northern South only two days away.
Sheffield has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches this season, 31 goals from 17 games. The Sheffield manager has some worries about the defense as 36 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Sheffield - Pontefract Collieries 5-3. H2H stats regardless of arena (last one match): Pontefract Collieries 0 wins, 0 draws and Sheffield 1 victory.Top Goalscorers
Pontefract Collieries missing players
Sheffield missing players
| Pontefract Collieries | Sheffield | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 35 | 17 | Played | 17 | 35 |
| 84 | 41 | Scored | 31 | 79 |
| 53 | 17 | Conceded | 36 | 59 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 97% |
| 89% | 94% | Over 1.5 | 88% | 91% |
| 74% | 76% | Over 2.5 | 71% | 77% |
| 49% | 35% | Over 3.5 | 59% | 51% |
| 37% | 24% | Over 4.5 | 41% | 37% |
| 66% | 59% | Both teams to score | 65% | 69% |
| 34% | 41% | Clean Sheet | 12% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | Failed To Score | 24% | 14% |
| 0.1 | 0.1 | Corners For (avg) | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| 0 | 0.1 | Corners Against (avg) | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| 0.1 | 0.1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (total) | 0 | 0 |
- Pontefract Collieries hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
- Pontefract Collieries is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
- Pontefract Collieries has scored in all of their 17 home matches.
| 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 | 34 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 81 | 29 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 46 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 12 | 52 | 79 |
| 2 | Pontefract Collieries | 35 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 84 | 53 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 41 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 43 | 36 | 31 | 69 |
| 3 | Ossett United | 35 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 61 | 32 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 37 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 29 | 65 |
| 4 | Brighouse Town | 35 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 66 | 41 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 24 | 25 | 65 |
| 5 | Sheffield | 35 | 20 | 5 | 10 | 79 | 59 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 48 | 23 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 36 | 20 | 65 |
| 6 | Tadcaster Albion | 35 | 18 | 5 | 12 | 60 | 42 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 21 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 33 | 21 | 18 | 59 |
| 7 | Cleethorpes Town | 35 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 78 | 60 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 31 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 29 | 18 | 55 |
| 8 | Marske United | 35 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 57 | 43 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 54 |
| 9 | Belper Town | 35 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 63 | 58 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 29 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 35 | 29 | 5 | 54 |
| 10 | Loughborough Dynamo | 34 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 71 | 64 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 47 | 26 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 38 | 7 | 50 |
| 11 | Stamford | 35 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 51 | 51 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 30 | 0 | 46 |
| 12 | Frickley Athletic | 35 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 51 | 56 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 32 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 24 | -5 | 45 |
| 13 | Lincoln United | 35 | 12 | 7 | 16 | 49 | 68 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 30 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 38 | -19 | 43 |
| 14 | Stocksbridge Park Steels | 35 | 11 | 6 | 18 | 37 | 67 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 31 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 36 | -30 | 39 |
| 15 | AFC Mansfield | 35 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 51 | 68 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 28 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 40 | -17 | 36 |
| 16 | Pickering Town CFC | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 41 | 61 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 35 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 26 | -20 | 33 |
| 17 | Wisbech Town | 35 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 42 | 68 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 28 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 40 | -26 | 29 |
| 18 | Spalding United | 35 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 37 | 63 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 32 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 31 | -26 | 29 |
| 19 | Carlton Town | 34 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 45 | 72 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 22 | 38 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 34 | -27 | 27 |
| 20 | Gresley | 35 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 35 | 84 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 40 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 44 | -49 | 25 |