Bamber Bridge vs Matlock Town: Match guide and preview

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Date: Sat 20.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sir Tom Finney Stadium (2264 seats)

Season ticket holders at Sir Tom Finney Stadium haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Bamber Bridge languishing in the 20th position so far. The guesting Matlock Town will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Bamber Bridge form and stats

Bamber Bridge have played 19 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 7-5-7 (wins-draws-losses). The home stadium (Sir Tom Finney Stadium) is supposed to be a fortress, but for Bamber Bridge it's been a house of straw as the last four games here have all been lost. Can they turn things around?

A good away victory last time out for Bamber Bridge, who won 2-0 against Hyde United. Preceding that match was the home game against Scarborough Athletic that was lost 2-4.

The manager N. Crowe will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Marine in only two days.

A decent goal production from Bamber Bridge in their home games so far, with 37 goals from 19 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Bamber Bridge defense is not exactly impregnable. 34 goals conceded from 19 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Matlock Town form and stats

As the visiting team Matlock Town have produced an overall stat of 6-3-10 so far.

The manager G.Kirkwood was unhappy after their last game, a Non League Premier: Northern match played at their home ground Sir Tom Finney Stadium. Matlock Town suffered a 1-2 loss to Witton Albion. Prior to that result Matlock Town won their away game at Marine. The scoreline was 3-1.

A quick return to home after this game, as Matlock Town are hosting Buxton in the Non League Premier: Northern only two days away.

Matlock Town are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 28 away goals from 19 games. For Matlock Town, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Matlock Town - Bamber Bridge 2-1 earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last one meeting: 0 - 0 - 1 (Bamber Bridge wins - draws - Matlock Town wins).

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Bamber Bridge Matlock Town
Total Home Statistic Away Total
38 19 Played 19 39
58 37 Scored 28 61
64 34 Conceded 40 67
95% 95% Over 0.5 95% 92%
87% 95% Over 1.5 79% 79%
63% 79% Over 2.5 68% 67%
42% 58% Over 3.5 63% 49%
18% 21% Over 4.5 32% 23%
66% 68% Both teams to score 58% 54%
16% 16% Clean Sheet 11% 18%
24% 21% Failed To Score 37% 36%
 
2 2.9 Corners For (avg) 0.7 0.8
1.5 2.4 Corners Against (avg) 0.9 0.8
0.5 0.7 Yellow Cards (avg) 0.2 0.3
0 0 Red Cards (total) 0 1
Key stats this season:
  • Matlock Town is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • Bamber Bridge is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

  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 Farsley Celtic 39 28 5 6 87 39 19 13 4 2 40 19 20 15 1 4 47 20 48 89
2 Warrington Town 39 26 7 6 74 30 20 13 4 3 35 15 19 13 3 3 39 15 44 85
3 South Shields 39 26 5 8 87 43 20 16 3 1 60 19 19 10 2 7 27 24 44 83
4 Nantwich Town 38 19 12 7 69 52 19 10 6 3 34 23 19 9 6 4 35 29 17 69
5 Gainsborough Trinity 39 20 7 12 56 40 19 10 3 6 31 26 20 10 4 6 25 14 16 67
6 Scarborough Athletic 39 18 7 14 67 54 19 8 4 7 33 27 20 10 3 7 34 27 13 61
7 Basford United 39 18 6 15 80 67 19 13 1 5 49 33 20 5 5 10 31 34 13 60
8 Buxton 38 16 12 10 51 43 19 10 3 6 28 22 19 6 9 4 23 21 8 60
9 Witton Albion 39 17 8 14 47 40 19 7 6 6 21 21 20 10 2 8 26 19 7 59
10 Whitby Town 39 17 4 18 54 54 20 10 1 9 30 20 19 7 3 9 24 34 0 55
11 Hyde United 39 15 7 17 59 52 20 9 2 9 33 26 19 6 5 8 26 26 7 52
12 Matlock Town 39 14 8 17 61 67 20 8 5 7 33 27 19 6 3 10 28 40 -6 50
13 Hednesford Town 39 14 7 18 52 63 20 8 4 8 24 22 19 6 3 10 28 41 -11 49
14 Lancaster City 39 11 14 14 40 59 19 5 8 6 17 25 20 6 6 8 23 34 -19 47
15 Marine 39 11 10 18 42 51 20 4 6 10 21 30 19 7 4 8 21 21 -9 43
16 Stafford Rangers 38 10 13 15 58 69 18 5 8 5 26 26 20 5 5 10 32 43 -11 43
17 Grantham Town 39 12 7 20 42 71 20 8 2 10 20 31 19 4 5 10 22 40 -29 43
18 Stalybridge Celtic 38 11 9 18 46 60 18 6 6 6 24 25 20 5 3 12 22 35 -14 42
19 Mickleover Sports 39 10 11 18 38 61 20 6 6 8 20 28 19 4 5 10 18 33 -23 41
20 Bamber Bridge 38 9 12 17 58 64 19 7 5 7 37 34 19 2 7 10 21 30 -6 39
21 Workington 38 9 5 24 37 63 19 4 2 13 20 36 19 5 3 11 17 27 -26 32
22 North Ferriby United 33 2 4 27 28 91 17 1 1 15 14 48 16 1 3 12 14 43 -63 10
23 Scarborough 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0

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