The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Hyde United are in the 10th position while the guests worry at 17th.
Hyde United and Stafford Rangers should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Hyde United form and stats
Hyde United have played 18 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 8-2-8 (wins-draws-losses). Hyde United has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager D. Kelly and the players. The Hyde United manager D. Kelly might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.In their previous game, the manager D. Kelly led his Hyde United to a defeat in the Non League Premier: Northern match away at South Shields. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Ewen Fields. Preceding that match was the home game against Lancaster City that was lost 1-2.
A decent goal production from Hyde United in their home games so far, with 28 goals from 18 matches. Hyde United's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 21 times.
Stafford Rangers form and stats
The loot brought home from travels has not been plentiful for Stafford Rangers as they have only collected 17 points from their 17 away games. Stafford Rangers only has 4 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 5 draws.Stafford Rangers's last game was the home draw against Warrington Town (1-1). Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Witton Albion that ended 1-1.
Stafford Rangers has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches this season, 26 goals from 17 games. The Stafford Rangers manager G. Clowes has some worries about the defense as 35 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Stafford Rangers - Hyde United 1-3 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Hyde United-Stafford Rangers H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: Hyde United 4 wins, Stafford Rangers 3 wins, 2 draws.Top Goalscorers
Hyde United missing players
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| Hyde United | Stafford Rangers | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 36 | 18 | Played | 18 | 35 |
| 92% | 94% | Over 0.5 | 94% | 94% |
| 75% | 83% | Over 1.5 | 83% | 83% |
| 56% | 67% | Over 2.5 | 44% | 57% |
| 22% | 17% | Over 3.5 | 44% | 51% |
| 11% | 11% | Over 4.5 | 17% | 29% |
| 53% | 56% | Both teams to score | 78% | 74% |
| 33% | 39% | Clean Sheet | 17% | 14% |
| 22% | 11% | Failed To Score | 11% | 17% |
| 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 | 35 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 77 | 36 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 36 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 41 | 19 | 41 | 77 |
| 2 | Warrington Town | 35 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 67 | 29 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 15 | 38 | 73 |
| 3 | South Shields | 35 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 77 | 40 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 55 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 23 | 37 | 73 |
| 4 | Nantwich Town | 36 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 63 | 47 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 27 | 16 | 66 |
| 5 | Gainsborough Trinity | 36 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 52 | 38 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 26 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 12 | 14 | 61 |
| 6 | Buxton | 36 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 49 | 40 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 9 | 59 |
| 7 | Scarborough Athletic | 36 | 17 | 6 | 13 | 62 | 49 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 32 | 26 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 23 | 13 | 57 |
| 8 | Basford United | 35 | 16 | 4 | 15 | 74 | 64 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 48 | 33 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 31 | 10 | 52 |
| 9 | Witton Albion | 35 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 43 | 38 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 17 | 5 | 52 |
| 10 | Hyde United | 36 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 54 | 46 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 28 | 21 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 25 | 8 | 49 |
| 11 | Whitby Town | 34 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 49 | 50 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 27 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 33 | -1 | 46 |
| 12 | Matlock Town | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 55 | 58 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 21 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 37 | -3 | 46 |
| 13 | Lancaster City | 36 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 37 | 56 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 32 | -19 | 44 |
| 14 | Hednesford Town | 36 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 48 | 59 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 37 | -11 | 43 |
| 15 | Marine | 35 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 38 | 42 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 19 | -4 | 42 |
| 16 | Stalybridge Celtic | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 45 | 54 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 32 | -9 | 42 |
| 17 | Stafford Rangers | 35 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 52 | 61 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 35 | -9 | 40 |
| 18 | Grantham Town | 36 | 11 | 6 | 19 | 40 | 66 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 27 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 39 | -26 | 39 |
| 19 | Bamber Bridge | 35 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 54 | 59 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 30 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 29 | -5 | 36 |
| 20 | Mickleover Sports | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 33 | 57 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 31 | -24 | 33 |
| 21 | Workington | 33 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 35 | 52 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 25 | -17 | 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 |