Grantham Town vs United of Manchester: Match guide and preview

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Competition: Sat 29.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: South Kesteven Stadium (7500 seats)

Grantham Town have some points to catch up on from their 22nd spot, and the first opportunity is versus United of Manchester. Read more!

Insights:
  • Grantham Town have the most conceded goals (53) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • United of Manchester have the most scored goals in the second half (30) in Non League Premier: Northern

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Non League Premier: Northern game only four days ago.

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Grantham Town form and stats

Grantham Town's results here at South Kesteven Stadium in the Non League Premier: Northern have been very modest with 0 victories, 3 draws and 10 defeats. Grantham Town are slowly digging their own grave here at South Kesteven Stadium with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in 15 attempts. The last victory here came in the St Ives Town match.

In their previous game, led his Grantham to a defeat away at Scarborough Athletic. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at South Kesteven Stadium.

Preceding that match was the home game against Radcliffe Borough that was lost 1-2.

There will be little rest for Grantham Town after this match as they are travelling to Lancaster City for a Non League Premier: Northern game in only three days.

Grantham Town have scored 10 league goals here from 13 matches, not a lot. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Grantham with 27 goals conceded in these matches.

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United of Manchester form and stats

As the visiting team in Non League Premier: Northern matches, United of Manchester have produced an overall stat of 4-3-7 so far. Visiting United of Manchester has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

United of Manchester's previous game was their home loss versus Whitby Town (3-4).

Before that, United of Manchester secured a home win against Stalybridge Celtic with the score 2-1.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far United of Manchester have scored 16 goals in 14 league games away. Manchester struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 21 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

United of Manchester - Grantham Town 0-1 was the score in these sides' previous h2h game, earlier this season. Statistics for the former nine meetings involving these two contenders are: two wins for Grantham Town, zero draws and seven wins for United of Manchester. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Grantham Town missing players

United of Manchester missing players

Grantham Town United of Manchester
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
26 13 5 Played P 3 14 27
4 0 0 Won W 1 4 12
5 3 1 Drew D 0 3 4
17 10 4 Lost L 2 7 11
24 10 4 Scored S 6 16 45
53 27 12 Conceded C 9 21 38
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 96%
77% 77% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 64% 74%
62% 54% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 43% 52%
27% 15% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 21% 30%
15% 8% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 21% 26%
58% 69% 60% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 48%
8% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 21% 30%
35% 31% 40% Failed to Score F T 0% 36% 26%
 
2 2.1 0 Corners for (avg) C F 9 4.4 6
5 3.4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 3 2.8 3.7
1.2 1.4 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.5 1.4
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
5.8 5.4 0 Shots (avg) S ( 18 7.8 11
2.2 1.8 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 8 3.7 5.4
38% 40% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 34% 33%
 
11 8.3 0 Shots against (avg) S A 13.5 7.4 8.4
4.7 3.4 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.5 3.2 4
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 failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Grantham Town have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham Town have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham Town have the fewest points (3) at home in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham Town have the fewest scored goals in the first half (9) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham Town have the most conceded goals (27) at home in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham Town have the most conceded goals (53) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham Town have the most conceded goals in the first half (25) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham Town have the the worst goal difference (-17) at home in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham Town have the the worst goal difference (-29) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham Town have yet to win a game at home.
  • Grantham Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • United of Manchester have created more than twice as many corners as Grantham Town.
  • United of Manchester have the most scored goals in the second half (30) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • United of Manchester have won significantly less corners away then at 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 Matlock Town 26 18 2 6 48 23 13 9 1 3 28 12 13 9 1 3 20 11 25 56
2 South Shields 25 16 5 4 44 21 14 9 2 3 26 12 11 7 3 1 18 9 23 53
3 Bamber Bridge 27 15 3 9 48 36 13 6 3 4 24 15 14 9 0 5 24 21 12 48
4 Scarborough Athletic 28 14 5 9 36 35 14 7 3 4 22 16 14 7 2 5 14 19 1 47
5 Buxton 26 13 7 6 51 29 13 8 3 2 34 14 13 5 4 4 17 15 22 46
6 Whitby Town 27 14 4 9 37 34 14 7 2 5 19 15 13 7 2 4 18 19 3 46
7 Warrington Town 26 12 8 6 44 30 14 7 3 4 24 14 12 5 5 2 20 16 14 44
8 Stafford Rangers 27 10 10 7 33 25 13 3 5 5 12 12 14 7 5 2 21 13 8 40
9 United of Manchester 27 12 4 11 45 38 13 8 1 4 29 17 14 4 3 7 16 21 7 40
10 Morpeth Town 25 10 7 8 40 35 13 7 4 2 23 13 12 3 3 6 17 22 5 37
11 Atherton Collieries 26 11 4 11 23 26 11 6 2 3 15 10 15 5 2 8 8 16 -3 37
12 Basford United 28 10 6 12 26 31 14 5 5 4 15 12 14 5 1 8 11 19 -5 36
13 Lancaster City 26 11 2 13 33 34 12 6 1 5 11 10 14 5 1 8 22 24 -1 35
14 Radcliffe Borough 28 10 5 13 37 43 14 6 1 7 22 21 14 4 4 6 15 22 -6 35
15 Stalybridge Celtic 26 9 4 13 35 36 13 6 2 5 21 16 13 3 2 8 14 20 -1 31
16 Gainsborough Trinity 27 7 9 11 22 35 13 6 6 1 13 8 14 1 3 10 9 27 -13 30
17 Mickleover Sports 28 8 6 14 30 46 14 5 4 5 17 19 14 3 2 9 13 27 -16 30
18 Hyde United 27 8 4 15 32 45 14 6 1 7 20 22 13 2 3 8 12 23 -13 28
19 Ashton United 23 7 6 10 30 30 12 6 3 3 19 11 11 1 3 7 11 19 0 27
20 Nantwich Town 25 6 5 14 21 33 12 2 2 8 10 18 13 4 3 6 11 15 -12 23
21 Witton Albion 24 6 5 13 29 50 13 4 1 8 16 24 11 2 4 5 13 26 -21 23
22 Grantham Town 26 4 5 17 24 53 13 0 3 10 10 27 13 4 2 7 14 26 -29 17

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.