Betting prediction and preview: Morpeth Town fancied to be better team when visiting Belper Town

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Competition: Sat 15.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Christchurch Meadow (2400 seats)

Examine their own tactics or make adjustments according to the opposing team? Both Belper Town and Morpeth Town need to try something more original than what they have done uptil now. Learn more!

Insights:
  • Belper Town have the the worst goal difference (-41) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Morpeth Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

For Belper Town relegation is already certain this season. Only divine intervention and/or time travel can save them and neither look likely. Morpeth Town are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.

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

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Non League Premier: Northern this season. Belper Town have only managed 3 wins, 5 draws and 12 losses from their games here at Christchurch Meadow.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Belper, who played 1-1 against Matlock Town. That match was also played at this venue (Christchurch Meadow).

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Rylands (1-3).

Belper Town aren't scoring a lot here at Christchurch Meadow in the league, with only {19 goals} from 20 games.

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Morpeth Town form and stats

There's been little loot from Morpeth Town's travels as they have only collected 16 points from 20 away games in the Non League Premier: Northern. Morpeth Town only have 4 wins to counter their 12 defeats and 4 draws.

There were no winners in Morpeth's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Marske United (placed 18th).

Prior to that result Morpeth Town won their away game at Hyde United. The scoreline was 2-1.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Morpeth Town have scored 21 goals in 20 league games away. 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, Morpeth rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 32 goals from these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches. When Morpeth Town is visiting a side on the bottom half, 4 of 6 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Liversedge, Atherton Collieries, Whitby Town, Nantwich Town, Morpeth Town, Stalybridge Celtic and Marske United.

Head 2 Head

Belper Town and Morpeth Town have duelled already this season: Morpeth Town - Belper Town 0-2. Head to head data (for the former three meetings): Belper Town won two games, one match ended in a draw and Morpeth Town got zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: zero / three.

Belper Town missing players

Morpeth Town missing players

Belper Town Morpeth Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
40 20 6 Played P 6 20 40
7 3 2 Won W 3 4 13
8 5 1 Drew D 1 4 6
25 12 3 Lost L 2 12 21
41 19 8 Scored S 10 21 50
82 40 8 Conceded C 7 32 59
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 95% 98%
90% 90% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 70% 75%
60% 55% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 48%
40% 35% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 25% 25%
12% 15% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 15% 12%
68% 65% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 45%
10% 10% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 15% 18%
22% 25% 17% Failed to Score F T 17% 40% 40%
 
3.4 2.3 2.3 Corners for (avg) C F 2.6 3.1 3
4.1 2.9 2 Corners against (avg) C A 2.4 3.9 3.1
1.5 1 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.8 1.2 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
6.2 6.8 6.3 Shots (avg) S ( 5.8 6.1 5.6
2.6 2.8 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.4 2.6 2.2
40% 36% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 75% 46% 49%
 
9.9 8.7 5.7 Shots against (avg) S A 7.4 9.2 7.2
4.4 3.8 2.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.2 3.9 3
Key stats in Non League Premier: Northern this season:
  • Belper Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Belper Town have the most conceded goals in the first half (38) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Belper Town have the most dropped points from leading position (29) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Belper Town have the the worst goal difference (-41) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Belper Town have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Belper Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Morpeth Town 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 40 24 10 6 69 35 20 13 5 2 41 19 20 11 5 4 28 16 34 82
2 Warrington Town 40 20 14 6 66 36 20 11 6 3 32 17 20 9 8 3 34 19 30 74
3 Bamber Bridge 40 22 7 11 61 60 20 14 5 1 39 20 20 8 2 10 22 40 1 73
4 Gainsborough Trinity 40 18 14 8 72 38 20 7 9 4 34 19 20 11 5 4 38 19 34 68
5 Radcliffe Borough 40 17 14 9 53 46 20 9 5 6 29 27 20 8 9 3 24 19 7 65
6 Hyde United 40 17 12 11 59 39 20 9 4 7 26 16 20 8 8 4 33 23 20 63
7 Matlock Town 40 17 11 12 54 49 20 9 9 2 32 18 20 8 2 10 22 31 5 62
8 Marine 40 17 10 13 56 40 20 9 4 7 31 23 20 8 6 6 25 17 16 61
9 United of Manchester 40 18 9 13 66 46 20 8 8 4 39 29 20 10 1 9 27 17 20 60
10 Rylands 40 16 8 16 60 52 20 10 3 7 27 20 20 6 5 9 33 32 8 56
11 Guiseley 40 15 7 18 52 52 20 8 3 9 25 26 20 7 4 9 27 26 0 52
12 Lancaster City 40 13 13 14 45 48 20 8 7 5 22 18 20 5 6 9 23 30 -3 52
13 Stafford Rangers 40 13 12 15 48 53 20 9 6 5 29 23 20 4 6 10 19 30 -5 51
14 Ashton United 39 15 8 16 53 57 19 8 3 8 26 28 20 7 5 8 27 29 -4 50
15 Whitby Town 40 13 9 18 40 51 20 7 3 10 20 28 20 6 6 8 20 23 -11 48
16 Atherton Collieries 40 11 13 16 34 51 20 6 7 7 19 22 20 5 6 9 15 29 -17 46
17 Morpeth Town 40 13 6 21 50 59 20 9 2 9 29 27 20 4 4 12 21 32 -9 45
18 Marske United 39 13 4 22 50 75 19 6 2 11 24 36 20 7 2 11 26 39 -25 43
19 Nantwich Town 40 11 9 20 40 52 20 4 4 12 16 27 20 7 5 8 24 25 -12 42
20 Stalybridge Celtic 39 10 11 18 45 56 20 5 4 11 24 33 19 5 7 7 21 23 -11 41
21 Liversedge 39 10 7 22 46 83 20 3 4 13 18 43 19 7 3 9 28 40 -37 37
22 Belper Town 40 7 8 25 41 82 20 3 5 12 19 40 20 4 3 13 22 42 -41 29

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.