Soccer betting preview: Grantham Town welcomes Basford United in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Date: Mon 26.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: South Kesteven Stadium (7500 seats)

The Grantham Town manager attacks this game with the team placed 6th so far. In the visitors dressing room Basford United and their manager M. Carruthers are in 9th place before this match.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Grantham Town form and stats

As mentioned below, Grantham Town are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 Non League Premier: Northern games. Grantham Town has recorded two wins in a row here at South Kesteven Stadium, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Grantham Town's previous game was a Non League Premier: Northern match also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Basford United. The home side are looking to build on that result. Before that match, a FA Cup win away at Barton Town Old Boys.

This is expected to be a close game, with Grantham Town perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Grantham Town as a small favourite), we find eight games. Grantham Town has won 4 of these, drawn 0 and lost 4.

At South Kesteven Stadium, Grantham Town has the goal stats of 4-2 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.

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Basford United form and stats

Things could have gone better for Basford United in their Non League Premier: Northern away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.

Basford United play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to Grantham Town. That result followed a home victory 4-1 versus Lancaster City.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found six similar matches played by Basford United in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Basford United, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

Basford United have the goal stats of 3-3 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Grantham Town and Basford United have met before this season: Grantham Town - Basford United 1-0. Grantham Town-Basford United H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Grantham Town 2 wins, Basford United 2 wins, 0 draws. 3 of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

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Grantham Town Basford United
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
3 2 0 Played 1 2 4
2 2 0 Won 1 1 2
1 0 0 Drew 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost 0 1 2
5 4 0 Scored 3 3 7
3 2 0 Conceded 2 3 5
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 50% 0% Over 1.5 100% 50% 50%
33% 50% 0% Over 2.5 100% 50% 50%
33% 50% 0% Over 3.5 100% 50% 50%
33% 50% 0% Over 4.5 100% 50% 50%
67% 50% 0% BTTS 100% 50% 50%
33% 50% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 50% 50%
 
3 0 0 Corners For (avg) 9 9 4.7
7 0 0 Corners Against (avg) 4 4 4.3
0 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 2 0.7
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Grantham Town Last season Basford United
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
3 2   Played   2 4
2 2   Won   1 2
1 0   Drew   0 0
0 0   Lost   1 2
5 4   Scored   3 7
3 2   Conceded   3 5
100% 100%   Over 0.5   100% 100%
67% 50%   Over 1.5   50% 50%
33% 50%   Over 2.5   50% 50%
33% 50%   Over 3.5   50% 50%
33% 50%   Over 4.5   50% 50%
67% 50%   BTTS   50% 50%
33% 50%   Clean Sheets   0% 0%
0% 0%   Failed To Score   50% 50%
 
3 0   Corners For (avg)   9 4.7
7 0   Corners Against (avg)   4 4.3
0 0   Yellow Cards (avg)   2 0.7
0 0   Red Cards   0 0

Grantham Town
All Fa Trophy Club Friendlies Non League Premier: Northern FA Cup Non League Premier: Isthmian
All Home Away
10-08-19 CF Stamford 0 - 1 Grantham Town
17-08-19 No Grantham Town 3 - 2 United of Manchester
20-08-19 No Stafford Rangers 1 - 1 Grantham Town
24-08-19 FAC Barton Town Old Boys 1 - 3 Grantham Town
26-08-19 No Grantham Town 1 - 0 Basford United
31-08-19 No Grantham Town 14:00 Whitby Town
03-09-19 No Matlock Town 18:45 Grantham Town
10-09-19 No Grantham Town 18:45 Mickleover Sports
14-09-19 No Lancaster City 14:00 Grantham Town
24-09-19 No Stalybridge Celtic 18:45 Grantham Town
Basford United
All Fa Trophy Club Friendlies Non League Premier: Northern FA Cup Non League Div One: Northern South
All Home Away
27-04-19 No Basford United 7 - 3 Nantwich Town
17-08-19 No Hyde United 2 - 3 Basford United
19-08-19 No Basford United 0 - 1 Matlock Town
24-08-19 No Basford United 4 - 1 Lancaster City
26-08-19 No Grantham Town 1 - 0 Basford United
31-08-19 No Basford United 14:00 Radcliffe Borough
03-09-19 No Stafford Rangers 18:45 Basford United
09-09-19 No Basford United 18:45 Stalybridge Celtic
14-09-19 No Bamber Bridge 14:00 Basford United
23-09-19 No Basford United 18:45 Witton Albion

  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 Matlock Town 4 4 0 0 5 1 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 4 12
2 Nantwich Town 3 3 0 0 7 2 2 2 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 5 9
3 Hyde United 4 3 0 1 8 5 2 1 0 1 5 4 2 2 0 0 3 1 3 9
4 South Shields 4 2 1 1 4 1 2 1 0 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 7
5 Warrington Town 4 2 1 1 8 6 2 1 0 1 4 4 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 7
6 Grantham Town 3 2 1 0 5 3 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 7
7 Whitby Town 4 2 1 1 7 7 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 0 1 4 5 0 7
8 Stalybridge Celtic 3 2 0 1 7 2 1 1 0 0 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 1 5 6
9 Basford United 4 2 0 2 7 5 2 1 0 1 4 2 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 6
10 Morpeth Town 3 2 0 1 7 5 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 1 0 1 4 3 2 6
11 Mickleover Sports 3 2 0 1 2 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 6
12 Lancaster City 4 2 0 2 6 8 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 3 7 -2 6
13 Scarborough Athletic 4 1 2 1 3 6 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 2 5 -3 5
14 Gainsborough Trinity 4 1 1 2 4 4 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 2 4 0 4
15 Witton Albion 3 1 1 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 1 4 -2 4
16 Bamber Bridge 3 1 0 2 4 6 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 2 1 4 -2 3
17 Radcliffe Borough 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 1
18 Atherton Collieries 3 0 1 2 4 7 1 0 0 1 2 4 2 0 1 1 2 3 -3 1
19 United of Manchester 4 0 1 3 4 7 2 0 0 2 1 3 2 0 1 1 3 4 -3 1
20 Stafford Rangers 4 0 1 3 2 5 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 1 3 -3 1
21 Buxton 4 0 1 3 6 10 2 0 0 2 4 6 2 0 1 1 2 4 -4 1
22 Ashton United 4 0 1 3 4 10 2 0 1 1 2 4 2 0 0 2 2 6 -6 1
Last season 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 42 30 6 6 92 40 21 14 5 2 43 20 21 16 1 4 49 20 52 96
2 South Shields 42 28 6 8 92 46 21 17 3 1 63 21 21 11 3 7 29 25 46 90
3 Warrington Town 42 27 9 6 78 33 21 13 5 3 35 15 21 14 4 3 43 18 45 90
4 Nantwich Town 41 20 12 9 74 60 20 10 6 4 34 24 21 10 6 5 40 36 14 72
5 Gainsborough Trinity 42 21 8 13 58 41 21 10 4 7 31 27 21 11 4 6 27 14 17 71
6 Basford United 42 20 7 15 88 70 21 14 2 5 56 36 21 6 5 10 32 34 18 67
7 Scarborough Athletic 42 20 7 15 76 58 21 10 4 7 40 28 21 10 3 8 36 30 18 67
8 Buxton 41 18 13 10 62 47 21 11 4 6 33 26 20 7 9 4 29 21 15 67
9 Witton Albion 42 18 10 14 50 41 21 8 7 6 24 22 21 10 3 8 26 19 9 64
10 Hyde United 41 16 8 17 61 53 21 10 2 9 34 26 20 6 6 8 27 27 8 56
11 Whitby Town 42 17 4 21 55 60 21 10 1 10 30 22 21 7 3 11 25 38 -5 55
12 Lancaster City 42 13 14 15 44 62 21 6 8 7 19 28 21 7 6 8 25 34 -18 53
13 Hednesford Town 41 14 9 18 53 64 20 8 4 8 24 22 21 6 5 10 29 42 -11 51
14 Stafford Rangers 41 12 14 15 64 71 20 6 9 5 31 28 21 6 5 10 33 43 -7 50
15 Matlock Town 42 14 8 20 64 81 21 8 5 8 33 33 21 6 3 12 31 48 -17 50
16 Bamber Bridge 41 11 12 18 65 68 21 8 5 8 42 38 20 3 7 10 23 30 -3 45
17 Stalybridge Celtic 41 12 9 20 48 63 20 7 6 7 26 27 21 5 3 13 22 36 -15 45
18 Marine 42 11 11 20 42 55 21 4 6 11 21 32 21 7 5 9 21 23 -13 44
19 Mickleover Sports 41 11 11 19 40 63 21 6 6 9 20 29 20 5 5 10 20 34 -23 44
20 Grantham Town 42 12 7 23 42 76 21 8 2 11 20 33 21 4 5 12 22 43 -34 43
21 Workington 41 9 5 27 40 73 20 4 2 14 20 38 21 5 3 13 20 35 -33 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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