Basford United vs Grantham Town: Soccer match preview

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Competition: Sat 01.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Greenwich Avenue (2200 seats)

The home team ticketholders plan for a win and three points in this fixture, as the home advantage might do the trick against a struggling visitor. Basford United are in 9th position while the guesting Grantham Town worry at 22nd.

Insights:
  • Grantham Town have the most conceded goals (49) in Non League Premier: Northern

This looks to be an action-packed fixture with lots of spark and excitement as both squads are well renewed since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's get started!

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Basford United form and stats

The complete Non League Premier: Northern stats playing at home this season for Basford United are 4-5-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Nothing to worry about in defence for Basford, as their goalkeeper has completely shut out the opponents for 231 minutes in the Non League Premier: Northern.

Basford enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Mickleover Sports's place. The match ended 1-0.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Atherton Collieries in a game that was won 2-0.

The Basford United fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 14 in 12 matches. Basford are not conceding a lot of goals here at Greenwich Avenue in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 12 matches.

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Grantham Town form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Grantham Town so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 3-2-6 (win-draw-lose).

There were no winners in Grantham Town's previous match, a Non League Premier: Northern home game that ended 1-1 vs Gainsborough Trinity (placed 17th).

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Whitby Town wasn't a success with a 0-3 loss.

Grantham find the net regularly in their away games. 13 goals from 11 away fixtures in the league. Grantham Town have conceded 24 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The two sides faced each other previously this season: Grantham Town - Basford 1-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Basford two wins, two draws and Grantham Town two victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Basford United missing players

Grantham Town missing players

Basford United Grantham Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
24 12 3 Played P 3 11 23
9 4 2 Won W 1 3 3
6 5 1 Drew D 0 2 5
9 3 0 Lost L 2 6 15
25 14 6 Scored S 2 13 22
26 11 2 Conceded C 7 24 49
96% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 82% 78%
33% 25% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 82% 65%
12% 17% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 45% 30%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 27% 17%
42% 50% 33% BTTS BTTS 33% 55% 61%
38% 42% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 9% 4%
25% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 36% 35%
 
3.9 4.2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 1.7 1.8 2.1
4.6 6 0 Corners against (avg) C A 6.7 5.6 4.6
1.1 0.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1 1.3
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
5.7 8.2 0 Shots (avg) S ( 7.3 5 5.5
2.5 2.8 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.3 2.1 2.1
38% 29% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 53% 43%
 
9.6 13.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 16.7 12.6 10.7
2.7 3.8 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 5 4.3
Key stats in Non League Premier: Northern this season:
  • Grantham Town have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Grantham Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Grantham Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Grantham Town have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham Town have the most conceded goals (49) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham Town have the most conceded goals in the first half (22) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham Town have the the worst goal difference (-27) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham 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 Matlock Town 22 15 1 6 42 20 11 8 0 3 26 11 11 7 1 3 16 9 22 46
2 Buxton 22 13 6 3 45 18 11 8 2 1 29 8 11 5 4 2 16 10 27 45
3 Bamber Bridge 23 14 2 7 43 28 12 6 2 4 24 15 11 8 0 3 19 13 15 44
4 South Shields 21 12 5 4 36 19 11 6 2 3 20 11 10 6 3 1 16 8 17 41
5 Warrington Town 23 11 7 5 36 24 12 6 3 3 19 11 11 5 4 2 17 13 12 40
6 Whitby Town 22 12 4 6 31 23 12 7 2 3 19 10 10 5 2 3 12 13 8 40
7 United of Manchester 23 11 2 10 37 30 11 7 1 3 24 12 12 4 1 7 13 18 7 35
8 Scarborough Athletic 22 10 4 8 28 33 11 4 3 4 15 15 11 6 1 4 13 18 -5 34
9 Basford United 24 9 6 9 25 26 12 4 5 3 14 11 12 5 1 6 11 15 -1 33
10 Atherton Collieries 22 10 2 10 20 24 10 6 1 3 14 9 12 4 1 7 6 15 -4 32
11 Stafford Rangers 22 8 7 7 26 20 12 3 4 5 12 12 10 5 3 2 14 8 6 31
12 Lancaster City 23 10 1 12 30 33 11 6 0 5 11 10 12 4 1 7 19 23 -3 31
13 Radcliffe Borough 22 8 4 10 28 33 10 5 0 5 15 14 12 3 4 5 13 19 -5 28
14 Stalybridge Celtic 22 8 3 11 32 32 11 5 2 4 20 15 11 3 1 7 12 17 0 27
15 Hyde United 23 8 3 12 28 36 11 6 1 4 16 13 12 2 2 8 12 23 -8 27
16 Morpeth Town 20 7 5 8 30 31 9 5 2 2 15 10 11 2 3 6 15 21 -1 26
17 Gainsborough Trinity 23 6 8 9 19 30 12 5 6 1 12 8 11 1 2 8 7 22 -11 26
18 Ashton United 21 6 6 9 28 28 10 5 3 2 17 9 11 1 3 7 11 19 0 24
19 Witton Albion 20 6 4 10 26 43 11 4 0 7 15 22 9 2 4 3 11 21 -17 22
20 Mickleover Sports 25 5 6 14 23 44 13 4 4 5 15 18 12 1 2 9 8 26 -21 21
21 Nantwich Town 22 5 5 12 19 30 10 1 2 7 8 16 12 4 3 5 11 14 -11 20
22 Grantham Town 23 3 5 15 22 49 12 0 3 9 9 25 11 3 2 6 13 24 -27 14

Read more about Non League Premier: Northern

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.