Ashton United and Morpeth Town followers look forward to Non League Premier: Northern meeting at Hurst Cross

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Competition: Sat 04.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Hurst Cross (4500 seats)

The home team stadium regulars hope for a win and three points in this game, and the home advantage should work versus a struggling visitor. Ashton United are in 14th position while the guesting Morpeth Town fret at 17th.

Insights:
  • Ashton United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Morpeth Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Ashton United 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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Ashton United form and stats

The total Non League Premier: Northern stats playing at home this season for Ashton United are 4-3-5 (wins-draws-losses). Ashton United are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Hurst Cross, having lost their two previous games here.

Ashton United travelled for their previous game, a trip to Marine that ended 1-1.

Ahead of that match, Ashton lost 1-2 at home to Marske United.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Ashton United have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 12 games) they have won 4 times, drawn 2 and lost 6.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Ashton United, as the Manchester Premier Cup home game vs Wythenshawe Town is only three days away.

Ashton are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 12 games. On the other hand, Ashton United have conceded 17 goals.

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Morpeth Town form and stats

Morpeth Town have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Non League Premier: Northern, after 2-3-7 (12 played).

This fixture can not go any worse than the last one, the home loss versus Radcliffe Borough with 0-1 on the scoreboard.

Previously, the Northumberland Senior Cup win away at Newcastle Benfield FC. Morpeth Town are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats. From a total of 14 matches.

Few goals the story here? 10 of this club's last 12 league rounds have had zero, one or two goals.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Non League Premier: Northern trip to Whitby Town.

Morpeth have scored 14 goals on their travels this season, from 12 away games in the league. Morpeth Town have conceded 21 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Morpeth Town - Ashton United 3-1 was the result in these contenders' latest head to head match, earlier this season. Ashton-Morpeth Town H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Ashton United one win, Morpeth Town three wins, zero draws. three of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Ashton United missing players

Morpeth Town missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Ashton United Morpeth Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
27 12 3 Played P 4 12 25
10 4 0 Won W 1 2 8
6 3 0 Drew D 1 3 4
11 5 3 Lost L 2 7 13
34 14 1 Scored S 5 14 34
38 17 4 Conceded C 5 21 37
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
78% 75% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 83% 80%
52% 50% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 44%
22% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 33% 28%
7% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 12%
52% 58% 33% BTTS BTTS 25% 50% 44%
19% 8% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 8% 16%
30% 33% 67% Failed to Score F T 50% 42% 40%
 
3.5 3.5 5.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.8 4.1
5.6 4.5 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.9 3.7
2.1 2.2 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.2 1.2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
6.8 7 10.3 Shots (avg) S ( 6 7.6 7.8
3.2 3.5 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 3.1 3
33% 33% 7% Goal Efficiency G E 62% 46% 40%
 
9.9 9.9 8 Shots against (avg) S A 11.7 10.3 9.3
4.7 5.2 4.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 4.6 4
Key stats in Non League Premier: Northern this season:
  • Ashton United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Morpeth Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Morpeth Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 South Shields 25 16 5 4 44 22 14 10 3 1 29 12 11 6 2 3 15 10 22 53
2 Hyde United 29 14 9 6 47 27 15 8 3 4 21 10 14 6 6 2 26 17 20 51
3 Bamber Bridge 27 14 5 8 43 45 12 8 3 1 26 14 15 6 2 7 17 31 -2 47
4 Warrington Town 27 11 10 6 41 30 13 6 4 3 19 14 14 5 6 3 22 16 11 43
5 Gainsborough Trinity 26 11 9 6 47 25 11 3 6 2 17 11 15 8 3 4 30 14 22 42
6 Radcliffe Borough 26 11 9 6 37 32 12 6 3 3 21 16 14 5 6 3 16 16 5 42
7 United of Manchester 27 12 7 8 47 31 15 5 7 3 28 22 12 7 0 5 19 9 16 40
8 Marine 26 10 9 7 36 23 14 6 4 4 21 13 12 4 5 3 15 10 13 39
9 Rylands 28 11 6 11 47 39 15 7 2 6 20 16 13 4 4 5 27 23 8 39
10 Matlock Town 25 11 5 9 37 34 12 6 5 1 25 13 13 5 0 8 12 21 3 38
11 Guiseley 26 11 4 11 36 36 14 7 1 6 19 20 12 4 3 5 17 16 0 37
12 Stafford Rangers 28 10 6 12 35 37 15 7 3 5 23 19 13 3 3 7 12 18 -2 36
13 Stalybridge Celtic 27 9 6 12 30 33 13 4 2 7 14 17 14 5 4 5 16 16 -3 33
14 Ashton United 27 10 6 11 34 38 12 4 3 5 14 17 15 6 3 6 20 21 -4 33
15 Lancaster City 25 7 11 7 27 30 14 3 7 4 11 14 11 4 4 3 16 16 -3 32
16 Atherton Collieries 26 6 12 8 23 31 13 2 6 5 11 15 13 4 6 3 12 16 -8 30
17 Morpeth Town 25 8 4 13 34 37 13 6 1 6 20 16 12 2 3 7 14 21 -3 28
18 Nantwich Town 28 7 7 14 24 36 13 2 3 8 10 19 15 5 4 6 14 17 -12 28
19 Whitby Town 25 7 6 12 26 36 12 3 2 7 11 20 13 4 4 5 15 16 -10 27
20 Marske United 21 8 2 11 31 40 9 3 1 5 13 17 12 5 1 6 18 23 -9 26
21 Liversedge 23 6 2 15 19 48 12 2 0 10 7 28 11 4 2 5 12 20 -29 20
22 Belper Town 27 4 6 17 25 60 14 2 4 8 14 33 13 2 2 9 11 27 -35 18

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 South Shields 25 16 5 4 44 22 14 10 3 1 29 12 11 6 2 3 15 10 22 53
2 Hyde United 29 14 9 6 47 27 15 8 3 4 21 10 14 6 6 2 26 17 20 51
3 Bamber Bridge 27 14 5 8 43 45 12 8 3 1 26 14 15 6 2 7 17 31 -2 47
4 Warrington Town 27 11 10 6 41 30 13 6 4 3 19 14 14 5 6 3 22 16 11 43
5 Gainsborough Trinity 26 11 9 6 47 25 11 3 6 2 17 11 15 8 3 4 30 14 22 42
6 Radcliffe Borough 26 11 9 6 37 32 12 6 3 3 21 16 14 5 6 3 16 16 5 42
7 United of Manchester 27 12 7 8 47 31 15 5 7 3 28 22 12 7 0 5 19 9 16 40
8 Marine 26 10 9 7 36 23 14 6 4 4 21 13 12 4 5 3 15 10 13 39
9 Rylands 28 11 6 11 47 39 15 7 2 6 20 16 13 4 4 5 27 23 8 39
10 Matlock Town 25 11 5 9 37 34 12 6 5 1 25 13 13 5 0 8 12 21 3 38
11 Guiseley 26 11 4 11 36 36 14 7 1 6 19 20 12 4 3 5 17 16 0 37
12 Stafford Rangers 28 10 6 12 35 37 15 7 3 5 23 19 13 3 3 7 12 18 -2 36
13 Stalybridge Celtic 27 9 6 12 30 33 13 4 2 7 14 17 14 5 4 5 16 16 -3 33
14 Ashton United 27 10 6 11 34 38 12 4 3 5 14 17 15 6 3 6 20 21 -4 33
15 Lancaster City 25 7 11 7 27 30 14 3 7 4 11 14 11 4 4 3 16 16 -3 32
16 Atherton Collieries 26 6 12 8 23 31 13 2 6 5 11 15 13 4 6 3 12 16 -8 30
17 Morpeth Town 25 8 4 13 34 37 13 6 1 6 20 16 12 2 3 7 14 21 -3 28
18 Nantwich Town 28 7 7 14 24 36 13 2 3 8 10 19 15 5 4 6 14 17 -12 28
19 Whitby Town 25 7 6 12 26 36 12 3 2 7 11 20 13 4 4 5 15 16 -10 27
20 Marske United 21 8 2 11 31 40 9 3 1 5 13 17 12 5 1 6 18 23 -9 26
21 Liversedge 23 6 2 15 19 48 12 2 0 10 7 28 11 4 2 5 12 20 -29 20
22 Belper Town 27 4 6 17 25 60 14 2 4 8 14 33 13 2 2 9 11 27 -35 18

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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.