One-sided contest expected as Belper Town welcomes Lancaster City

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Competition: Sat 18.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Christchurch Meadow (2400 seats)

Non League Premier: Northern: Belper Town are 23 points behind Lancaster City, but are motivated to go all in. Let's go!

Insights:
  • Belper Town have the most conceded goals (75) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Lancaster City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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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Belper Town form and stats

With 2 Non League Premier: Northern wins, 4 draws and 10 defeats from their home games, Belper Town, who have the most conceded goals (75) in Non League Premier: Northern, are certainly not brimming with confidence. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Belper Town to get some points in this home game.

The supporters are hoping that Belper Town will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the match against Ashton United (after extra-time) (placed 16th).

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Stalybridge Celtic (after extra-time) (1-2).

Everyone expects Belper to win this match. We have checked our database for matches where they have been as big a favourite and found 24 games: 14 home wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats. Belper Town have won with at least two goals margin 9 times in similar situations.

Sports gamblers, take note: A review of the 12 latest league games reveals that 10 of them had goals from both sides.

Belper Town have scored {15 league goals} here from 16 matches, not a lot. Belper Town have conceded 36 goals in these home games, a significant number. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Lancaster City form and stats

Playing away, Lancaster City have won 4 games, drawn 5 and suffered 7 defeats in the Non League Premier: Northern this season.

Lancaster City play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-2 to Nantwich Town (after extra-time) (placed 19th). That defeat was their first after four consecutive league matches winning points.

A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Morpeth Town (after extra-time).

The visitors come into this game as huge outsiders. This role is not totally unknown to them, as they have played 4 away matches before with similar winning odds. These games have ended with 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats. 1 game were lost by at least two goals margin.

The visiting Lancaster have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 18 goals from 16 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Lancaster City rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 24 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Belper Town and Lancaster City have faced each other before this season: Lancaster City - Belper Town 1-1.

Belper Town missing players

Lancaster City missing players

Belper Town Lancaster City
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
34 16 5 Played P 5 16 34
5 2 1 Won W 1 4 11
7 4 1 Drew D 1 5 12
22 10 3 Lost L 3 7 11
35 15 6 Scored S 8 18 37
75 36 15 Conceded C 12 24 39
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 85%
94% 94% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 75% 74%
65% 62% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 44% 35%
44% 44% 80% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 19% 12%
15% 19% 40% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 12% 6%
71% 69% 80% BTTS BTTS 80% 56% 53%
6% 6% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 19% 29%
24% 25% 20% Failed to Score F T 20% 38% 32%
 
3.8 3.2 4 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 3.4 3.6
4.2 4.2 4 Corners against (avg) C A 1.5 3.8 3.4
1.2 0.8 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 0.9 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
6.9 8.8 8 Shots (avg) S ( 7.8 8.1 7.4
2.9 4 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.2 2.8 2.4
36% 25% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 56% 45% 48%
 
10.2 11 17 Shots against (avg) S A 2.2 6.5 5.4
4.6 5 7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.2 2.8 2.4
Key stats in Non League Premier: Northern this season:
  • Belper Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Belper Town have the most conceded goals (75) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Belper Town have the most conceded goals in the first half (35) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Belper Town have the most dropped points from leading position (23) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Belper Town have the the worst goal difference (-40) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Belper Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Belper Town is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Lancaster City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  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 35 21 9 5 63 31 18 12 4 2 38 17 17 9 5 3 25 14 32 72
2 Radcliffe Borough 35 17 11 7 52 39 17 9 4 4 29 21 18 8 7 3 23 18 13 62
3 Hyde United 35 17 10 8 55 32 17 9 3 5 25 13 18 8 7 3 30 19 23 61
4 Warrington Town 34 15 13 6 50 33 18 9 6 3 26 16 16 6 7 3 24 17 17 58
5 Bamber Bridge 34 17 7 10 51 52 16 10 5 1 32 17 18 7 2 9 19 35 -1 58
6 Gainsborough Trinity 34 15 12 7 63 34 16 5 8 3 28 17 18 10 4 4 35 17 29 57
7 Marine 33 14 10 9 46 31 17 8 4 5 27 18 16 6 6 4 19 13 15 52
8 Matlock Town 35 14 10 11 46 44 18 7 9 2 28 16 17 7 1 9 18 28 2 52
9 Guiseley 35 15 6 14 49 44 18 8 2 8 24 24 17 7 4 6 25 20 5 51
10 United of Manchester 35 14 9 12 53 40 18 6 8 4 32 26 17 8 1 8 21 14 13 48
11 Whitby Town 35 13 8 14 39 44 18 7 3 8 20 24 17 6 5 6 19 20 -5 47
12 Lancaster City 34 11 12 11 37 39 18 7 7 4 19 15 16 4 5 7 18 24 -2 45
13 Rylands 35 12 8 15 50 47 17 7 3 7 20 17 18 5 5 8 30 30 3 44
14 Stafford Rangers 35 12 8 15 43 49 18 8 5 5 28 23 17 4 3 10 15 26 -6 44
15 Atherton Collieries 34 10 12 12 31 39 17 5 6 6 16 16 17 5 6 6 15 23 -8 42
16 Ashton United 34 12 8 14 44 48 16 6 3 7 21 23 18 6 5 7 23 25 -4 41
17 Stalybridge Celtic 35 10 9 16 39 46 18 5 3 10 21 27 17 5 6 6 18 19 -7 39
18 Morpeth Town 33 11 4 18 44 49 16 8 1 7 25 19 17 3 3 11 19 30 -5 37
19 Nantwich Town 35 9 8 18 33 47 18 4 3 11 15 25 17 5 5 7 18 22 -14 35
20 Marske United 32 10 2 20 41 68 15 4 1 10 18 32 17 6 1 10 23 36 -27 32
21 Liversedge 31 9 3 19 34 67 16 3 1 12 13 36 15 6 2 7 21 31 -33 30
22 Belper Town 34 5 7 22 35 75 16 2 4 10 15 36 18 3 3 12 20 39 -40 22

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.