Lancaster City vs Basford United preview

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Competition: Sat 11.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Giant Axe (3500 seats)

A home team triumph, the away team steals the points or a point each? Anything could happen when the mid-table inhabitants Lancaster City and Basford United duel at Giant Axe.

Insights:
  • Lancaster City have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Basford United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Lancaster City form and stats

5 victories, 0 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Lancaster City have to build on here at Giant Axe in the Non League Premier: Northern.

In their previous game, the manager Fell led his Lancaster to a defeat in the Non League Premier: Northern match away at Warrington Town. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Giant Axe. Lancaster City were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.

Before that match, a Fa Trophy win away at Liversedge.

Lancaster are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 10 games. 10 goals have been conceded.

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Basford United form and stats

4 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses. That’s the product of Basford United playing as the away team in the Non League Premier: Northern this season. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on Chettle, the Basford manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

Basford's last game was the home draw against Stalybridge Celtic (1-1).

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Morpeth Town wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.

Basford find the net regularly in their away games. 10 goals from 10 away fixtures in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 14 goals have been conceded by Basford United in these games.

Head 2 Head

The previous head to head game ended Basford United - Lancaster 1-0, earlier this season. As for the last five games between these two teams, there's zero Lancaster victories, one draw and four Basford United wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.

Lancaster City missing players

Basford United missing players

Lancaster City Basford United
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
20 10 2 Played P 3 10 21
8 5 2 Won W 1 4 7
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 6
11 5 0 Lost L 2 5 8
26 10 3 Scored S 3 10 22
31 10 0 Conceded C 5 14 25
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
70% 60% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 70% 71%
40% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 38%
30% 10% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 10% 14%
20% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 5%
35% 10% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 40% 48%
25% 40% 100% Clean Sheets C S 33% 30% 33%
40% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 30% 24%
 
3.3 1.8 4 Corners for (avg) C F 2.7 3.4 3.8
2.8 1.8 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.3 4.3 5.1
1.1 0.9 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.6 1.2
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
6 2.8 3.5 Shots (avg) S ( 2.7 4 5.3
2.1 0.9 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.3 2.1 2.2
70% 100% 150% Goal Efficiency G E 75% 53% 41%
 
4.8 1.8 1.5 Shots against (avg) S A 6.3 7.9 10.8
2.3 0.8 0.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.7 2.1 3
Key stats in Non League Premier: Northern this season:
  • Basford United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Basford United haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Lancaster City have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Lancaster City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Buxton 19 12 6 1 40 14 9 7 2 0 25 6 10 5 4 1 15 8 26 42
2 Bamber Bridge 20 13 2 5 41 23 10 5 2 3 22 12 10 8 0 2 19 11 18 41
3 Matlock Town 20 13 1 6 38 19 10 7 0 3 24 10 10 6 1 3 14 9 19 40
4 South Shields 19 12 4 3 33 15 10 6 2 2 19 9 9 6 2 1 14 6 18 40
5 Warrington Town 19 10 5 4 30 19 10 6 2 2 18 8 9 4 3 2 12 11 11 35
6 Whitby Town 19 10 3 6 22 19 9 5 1 3 10 6 10 5 2 3 12 13 3 33
7 Stafford Rangers 20 8 6 6 24 16 10 3 3 4 10 8 10 5 3 2 14 8 8 30
8 Basford United 21 7 6 8 22 25 11 3 5 3 12 11 10 4 1 5 10 14 -3 27
9 Scarborough Athletic 19 8 3 8 23 32 10 4 2 4 14 14 9 4 1 4 9 18 -9 27
10 United of Manchester 20 8 2 10 29 26 10 6 1 3 20 9 10 2 1 7 9 17 3 26
11 Stalybridge Celtic 20 8 2 10 31 29 9 5 1 3 19 12 11 3 1 7 12 17 2 26
12 Atherton Collieries 19 8 2 9 18 22 9 5 1 3 13 9 10 3 1 6 5 13 -4 26
13 Morpeth Town 19 7 4 8 29 30 9 5 2 2 15 10 10 2 2 6 14 20 -1 25
14 Lancaster City 20 8 1 11 26 31 10 5 0 5 10 10 10 3 1 6 16 21 -5 25
15 Radcliffe Borough 19 7 3 9 24 29 10 5 0 5 15 14 9 2 3 4 9 15 -5 24
16 Hyde United 20 7 1 12 24 33 11 6 1 4 16 13 9 1 0 8 8 20 -9 22
17 Witton Albion 19 6 4 9 25 39 10 4 0 6 14 18 9 2 4 3 11 21 -14 22
18 Ashton United 18 5 6 7 22 21 9 4 3 2 14 9 9 1 3 5 8 12 1 21
19 Mickleover Sports 22 5 6 11 21 36 12 4 4 4 15 17 10 1 2 7 6 19 -15 21
20 Gainsborough Trinity 19 5 5 9 14 27 9 4 4 1 8 6 10 1 1 8 6 21 -13 20
21 Nantwich Town 19 5 4 10 15 23 8 1 2 5 6 11 11 4 2 5 9 12 -8 19
22 Grantham Town 20 3 4 13 21 44 10 0 2 8 8 23 10 3 2 5 13 21 -23 13

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.