The guesting Bamber Bridge team are probably the strongest party at Ashton United, as the away side hold a 17 point advantage from their 28 league games this season.
- Ashton United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bamber Bridge have the most points from losing position (12) in Non League Premier: Northern
These are hectic days for the home side, as they were in action only four days ago in the Non League Premier: Northern. That game was an away game at Atherton Collieries, so at least Ashton United are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Ashton United form and stats
The story so far in the Non League Premier: Northern for Ashton United at their home stadium (Hurst Cross) is 6 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.
A good away victory last time out for Ashton United, who won 2-1 against Atherton Collieries (placed 12th).
Before that, Ashton United played out a draw 2-2 when visiting Nantwich Town.This is expected to be a close game, with Ashton United perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Ashton United as a small favourite), we find ten games. Ashton has won six of these, drawn one and lost three.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Witton Albion are coming to town in three days.
Ashton United have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Hurst Cross with 19 goals in 12 league matches. Ashton United are not conceding a lot of goals here at Hurst Cross in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 12 matches.
Bamber Bridge form and stats
Playing away, Bamber Bridge, who have the most scored goals (24) away in Non League Premier: Northern, have won 9 games, drawn 0 and suffered 5 defeats in the Non League Premier: Northern this season.
This game can not go any worse than the previous one, the home loss versus Stalybridge Celtic with 0-2 on the scoreboard.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Matlock Town wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Bamber Bridge playing away and similar expectations, we found 15 relevant matches. Results were seven Bamber Bridge wins, one draw and seven defeats.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Bamber Bridge manager Crowe as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Atherton Collieries.
The travelling fans enjoy Bamber's attacking play in away games, having scored 24 goals in 14 league matches away. As for defending, Bamber Bridge rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 21 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This happened when the sides played each other previously this season; Bamber Bridge - Ashton United 0-1. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: one - one - one (Ashton United wins - draws - Bamber Bridge wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.Ashton United missing players
Bamber Bridge missing players
| Ashton United | Bamber Bridge | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 6 | 14 | 28 |
| 8 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 5 | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 34 | 19 | 4 | Scored | S | 10 | 24 | 48 |
| 33 | 11 | 5 | Conceded | C | 5 | 21 | 38 |
| 96% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 76% | 75% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 79% | 79% |
| 56% | 58% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 71% | 64% |
| 24% | 25% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 36% | 32% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 29% | 25% |
| 60% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 64% | 57% |
| 24% | 42% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 14% | 21% |
| 20% | 17% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 21% | 25% |
| 3.7 | 4.8 | 6.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.8 | 2.7 | 3.6 |
| 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
| 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8.6 | 10.8 | 12.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.2 | 7.3 | 9.7 |
| 3.7 | 4.6 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.7 | 3.5 |
| 36% | 33% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 67% | 51% |
| 7.5 | 7.8 | 7.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.8 | 8.1 | 9.3 |
| 3.5 | 3.8 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.4 | 3.6 | 3.8 |
- Ashton United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Ashton United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Bamber Bridge have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Bamber Bridge have the most points from losing position (12) in Non League Premier: Northern
- Bamber Bridge have the most scored goals (24) away in Non League Premier: Northern
- Bamber Bridge have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Bamber Bridge haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Matlock Town | 26 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 48 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 25 | 56 |
| 2 | South Shields | 25 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 44 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 23 | 53 |
| 3 | Buxton | 27 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 53 | 30 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 23 | 49 |
| 4 | Bamber Bridge | 28 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 48 | 38 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 10 | 48 |
| 5 | Scarborough Athletic | 29 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 38 | 37 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 1 | 48 |
| 6 | Whitby Town | 28 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 35 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 3 | 47 |
| 7 | Warrington Town | 27 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 45 | 31 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 45 |
| 8 | United of Manchester | 28 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 47 | 39 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 8 | 43 |
| 9 | Stafford Rangers | 28 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 34 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 41 |
| 10 | Morpeth Town | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 42 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 6 | 40 |
| 11 | Lancaster City | 28 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 36 | 36 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 24 | 0 | 39 |
| 12 | Atherton Collieries | 27 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 24 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 16 | -4 | 37 |
| 13 | Basford United | 29 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 27 | 33 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 19 | -6 | 36 |
| 14 | Radcliffe Borough | 29 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 38 | 45 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 24 | -7 | 35 |
| 15 | Stalybridge Celtic | 27 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 37 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 1 | 34 |
| 16 | Ashton United | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 34 | 33 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 1 | 31 |
| 17 | Gainsborough Trinity | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 23 | 36 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 27 | -13 | 31 |
| 18 | Mickleover Sports | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 30 | 46 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 27 | -16 | 30 |
| 19 | Hyde United | 28 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 33 | 47 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 23 | -14 | 28 |
| 20 | Nantwich Town | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 35 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 15 | -12 | 24 |
| 21 | Witton Albion | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 31 | 52 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 26 | -21 | 24 |
| 22 | Grantham Town | 28 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 26 | 56 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 29 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 27 | -30 | 18 |
