Ashton United vs Stalybridge Celtic pre-match betting guide

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Competition: Sat 05.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Hurst Cross (4500 seats)

Ashton United and Stalybridge Celtic have delivered a "par" performance until now, to use a golf phrase. Both hold mid-table places in the Non League Premier: Northern.

Insights:
  • Ashton United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Stalybridge Celtic have won significantly less corners away then at home.

There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.

The hosts Ashton saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Non League Premier: Northern. Thankfully the previous game, versus South Shields, was also a home game here at Hurst Cross. The away team is better rested.

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Ashton United form and stats

Ashton United have collected 25 points from their Non League Premier: Northern home games so far after 7-4-4.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Ashton United, as their goalkeeper has completely shut out the opponents for 180 minutes in the Non League Premier: Northern.

A nice win for Ashton last time playing, versus South Shields. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0.

Before that match, a win away at Radcliffe Borough.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Ashton United have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eleven matches with the results: Won six, drawn two and lost three.

Ashton United are traveling soon after this match as the Non League Premier: Northern match at Matlock Town awaits in three days.

Ashton are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 20 goals in 15 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Ashton United have conceded only 12 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Stalybridge Celtic form and stats

Playing away, Stalybridge Celtic have won 5 games, drawn 2 and suffered 9 defeats in the Non League Premier: Northern this season.

Two away games in a row for Stalybridge, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-2 versus Stafford Rangers.

Preceding that, the 1-5 home loss versus Nantwich Town.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found twelve similar matches played by Stalybridge Celtic in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Stalybridge Celtic, three draws and five defeats.

The visiting Stalybridge have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 18 goals from 16 games. 22 goals have been conceded by Stalybridge Celtic in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Ashton United and Stalybridge Celtic have faced each other before this season: Stalybridge Celtic - Ashton United 1-0. Head to head statistics (for the prior five meetings): Ashton won zero games, two matches ended with a draw and Stalybridge Celtic have three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / three

Ashton United missing players

Stalybridge Celtic missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Ashton United Stalybridge Celtic
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
31 15 5 Played P 5 16 31
10 7 2 Won W 1 5 11
9 4 2 Drew D 2 2 5
12 4 1 Lost L 2 9 15
40 20 5 Scored S 4 18 41
38 12 2 Conceded C 6 22 44
90% 87% 60% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
68% 60% 40% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 84%
48% 47% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 44% 45%
23% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 23%
10% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 13%
52% 40% 20% BTTS BTTS 40% 44% 48%
32% 47% 80% Clean Sheets C S 20% 25% 26%
26% 27% 40% Failed to Score F T 40% 31% 26%
 
3.9 4.8 3 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.3 4.1
3.6 3 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 3.8 3.8 4.1
1.5 1.1 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 0.9 1.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9 10.2 6 Shots (avg) S ( 6 7.8 8.2
3.7 4.4 2.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 3.1 3.2
35% 30% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 35% 41%
 
7.8 7.8 10.7 Shots against (avg) S A 11.8 9.4 9.1
3.5 3.6 4.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.8 4.8 4.1
Key stats in Non League Premier: Northern this season:
  • Ashton United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Stalybridge Celtic have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Stalybridge Celtic 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 32 19 6 7 55 30 17 12 2 3 35 16 15 7 4 4 20 14 25 63
2 Buxton 32 17 9 6 60 33 16 10 4 2 38 16 16 7 5 4 22 17 27 60
3 Matlock Town 31 18 5 8 52 30 15 9 2 4 28 13 16 9 3 4 24 17 22 59
4 Scarborough Athletic 34 17 8 9 47 42 17 8 5 4 27 20 17 9 3 5 20 22 5 59
5 Warrington Town 32 15 10 7 55 38 17 9 4 4 32 19 15 6 6 3 23 19 17 55
6 Whitby Town 32 15 7 10 43 39 17 8 4 5 24 18 15 7 3 5 19 21 4 52
7 United of Manchester 34 15 6 13 55 46 17 10 2 5 33 19 17 5 4 8 22 27 9 51
8 Bamber Bridge 31 15 4 12 49 43 15 6 3 6 25 20 16 9 1 6 24 23 6 49
9 Stafford Rangers 31 12 12 7 39 27 15 4 6 5 14 12 16 8 6 2 25 15 12 48
10 Morpeth Town 30 12 8 10 47 43 16 8 5 3 27 17 14 4 3 7 20 26 4 44
11 Lancaster City 32 13 3 16 38 42 15 7 2 6 14 14 17 6 1 10 24 28 -4 42
12 Basford United 32 11 7 14 28 34 16 5 6 5 16 14 16 6 1 9 12 20 -6 40
13 Ashton United 31 10 9 12 40 38 15 7 4 4 20 12 16 3 5 8 20 26 2 39
14 Stalybridge Celtic 31 11 5 15 41 44 15 6 3 6 23 22 16 5 2 9 18 22 -3 38
15 Atherton Collieries 29 11 5 13 25 30 13 6 3 4 16 12 16 5 2 9 9 18 -5 38
16 Radcliffe Borough 32 11 5 16 42 53 16 7 1 8 25 25 16 4 4 8 17 28 -11 38
17 Gainsborough Trinity 32 9 11 12 30 41 16 8 7 1 20 12 16 1 4 11 10 29 -11 38
18 Mickleover Sports 31 10 6 15 36 49 17 7 4 6 23 22 14 3 2 9 13 27 -13 36
19 Nantwich Town 32 9 6 17 35 46 15 3 3 9 14 23 17 6 3 8 21 23 -11 33
20 Hyde United 33 9 6 18 40 55 17 7 1 9 23 26 16 2 5 9 17 29 -15 33
21 Witton Albion 30 8 6 16 35 59 15 4 2 9 18 28 15 4 4 7 17 31 -24 30
22 Grantham Town 32 5 8 19 35 65 16 1 3 12 17 35 16 4 5 7 18 30 -30 23

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 32 19 6 7 55 30 17 12 2 3 35 16 15 7 4 4 20 14 25 63
2 Buxton 32 17 9 6 60 33 16 10 4 2 38 16 16 7 5 4 22 17 27 60
3 Matlock Town 31 18 5 8 52 30 15 9 2 4 28 13 16 9 3 4 24 17 22 59
4 Scarborough Athletic 34 17 8 9 47 42 17 8 5 4 27 20 17 9 3 5 20 22 5 59
5 Warrington Town 32 15 10 7 55 38 17 9 4 4 32 19 15 6 6 3 23 19 17 55
6 Whitby Town 32 15 7 10 43 39 17 8 4 5 24 18 15 7 3 5 19 21 4 52
7 United of Manchester 34 15 6 13 55 46 17 10 2 5 33 19 17 5 4 8 22 27 9 51
8 Bamber Bridge 31 15 4 12 49 43 15 6 3 6 25 20 16 9 1 6 24 23 6 49
9 Stafford Rangers 31 12 12 7 39 27 15 4 6 5 14 12 16 8 6 2 25 15 12 48
10 Morpeth Town 30 12 8 10 47 43 16 8 5 3 27 17 14 4 3 7 20 26 4 44
11 Lancaster City 32 13 3 16 38 42 15 7 2 6 14 14 17 6 1 10 24 28 -4 42
12 Basford United 32 11 7 14 28 34 16 5 6 5 16 14 16 6 1 9 12 20 -6 40
13 Ashton United 31 10 9 12 40 38 15 7 4 4 20 12 16 3 5 8 20 26 2 39
14 Stalybridge Celtic 31 11 5 15 41 44 15 6 3 6 23 22 16 5 2 9 18 22 -3 38
15 Atherton Collieries 29 11 5 13 25 30 13 6 3 4 16 12 16 5 2 9 9 18 -5 38
16 Radcliffe Borough 32 11 5 16 42 53 16 7 1 8 25 25 16 4 4 8 17 28 -11 38
17 Gainsborough Trinity 32 9 11 12 30 41 16 8 7 1 20 12 16 1 4 11 10 29 -11 38
18 Mickleover Sports 31 10 6 15 36 49 17 7 4 6 23 22 14 3 2 9 13 27 -13 36
19 Nantwich Town 32 9 6 17 35 46 15 3 3 9 14 23 17 6 3 8 21 23 -11 33
20 Hyde United 33 9 6 18 40 55 17 7 1 9 23 26 16 2 5 9 17 29 -15 33
21 Witton Albion 30 8 6 16 35 59 15 4 2 9 18 28 15 4 4 7 17 31 -24 30
22 Grantham Town 32 5 8 19 35 65 16 1 3 12 17 35 16 4 5 7 18 30 -30 23

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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.