Soccer betting preview: Lancaster City welcomes Morpeth Town in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Competition: Tue 22.March
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Giant Axe (3500 seats)

Statistics, patterns, recent fixtures, form details, head to head, lineups and a lot more: Get all you need to know about Lancaster City - Morpeth Town!

Insights:
  • Lancaster City have the fewest scored goals (15) at home in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Morpeth Town have the most matches over the total-line (18) in Non League Premier: Northern

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Lancaster City and Morpeth Town.

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Lancaster City form and stats

Lancaster City have collected 27 points from their Non League Premier: Northern home games so far after 8-3-6.

A strong away win for Lancaster City against Stafford Rangers the last match.

Ahead of that match, Lancaster won a home game hosting South Shields (1-0).

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Lancaster City have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 14 matches with the results: Won eight, drawn three and lost three.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Lancaster City as they have a new game in only four days, a Non League Premier: Northern match thankfully also at home. Nantwich Town are visiting.

Lancaster aren't scoring a lot here at Giant Axe in the league, with only 15 goals from 17 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Lancaster City have conceded only 14 goals.

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Morpeth Town form and stats

Playing away, Morpeth Town have won 5 games, drawn 3 and suffered 8 defeats in the Non League Premier: Northern this season.

It's the second away game in a row for Morpeth Town, but there's smiles all around after the 5-1 victory versus Radcliffe Borough (placed 15th) last time out.

A home win before that, celebrating 3-1 vs Mickleover Sports.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Morpeth Town playing away and similar expectations, we found 20 relevant matches. Results were seven Morpeth Town wins, six draws and seven defeats.

After this away game Morpeth return home for a Non League Premier: Northern game against Ashton United. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Morpeth Town has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 27 goals from 16 games. As for defending, Morpeth rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 30 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The newest archived history featuring both these contenders is the Morpeth Town - Lancaster City 2-2 played not long ago this season. Statistics for the preceeding six meetings between these two contenders are: one win for Lancaster City, three draws and two wins for Morpeth Town. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: zero games. The matches between these teams sometimes lean towards being a bit wild, having seen 4 sending-offs from the last six encounters.

Lancaster City missing players

Morpeth Town missing players

Lancaster City Morpeth Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
35 17 4 Played P 3 16 34
15 8 2 Won W 2 5 15
4 3 1 Drew D 0 3 8
16 6 1 Lost L 1 8 11
41 15 4 Scored S 5 27 59
43 14 4 Conceded C 5 30 48
94% 88% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
63% 53% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 94%
37% 18% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 81% 71%
20% 6% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 50% 41%
11% 6% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 19% 9%
34% 18% 25% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 68%
34% 47% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 6% 24%
37% 47% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 19% 12%
 
2.7 1.8 1 Corners for (avg) C F 4 2.3 3
2.5 1.7 1.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4 3.8 3.5
0.9 0.7 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.6 1.5
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
5.4 2.8 1.7 Shots (avg) S ( 9 5.6 7.1
2.1 1.1 0.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 2.8 3.7
62% 77% 200% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 45% 40%
 
4.1 1.8 2.3 Shots against (avg) S A 8 6 5.8
2 0.7 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.3 2.5 2.7
Key stats in Non League Premier: Northern this season:
  • All of Morpeth Town's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Lancaster City have the fewest scored goals (15) at home in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Lancaster City have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Morpeth Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Morpeth Town have the fewest matches under the total-line (7) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Morpeth Town have the most matches over the total-line (18) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Morpeth Town have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Morpeth Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 36 20 10 6 70 34 18 12 4 2 44 17 18 8 6 4 26 17 36 70
2 South Shields 36 20 8 8 61 35 18 13 2 3 39 18 18 7 6 5 22 17 26 68
3 Matlock Town 35 19 6 10 56 35 17 9 3 5 29 15 18 10 3 5 27 20 21 63
4 Scarborough Athletic 36 18 9 9 50 44 18 8 6 4 28 21 18 10 3 5 22 23 6 63
5 Warrington Town 35 16 10 9 59 43 18 9 4 5 33 22 17 7 6 4 26 21 16 58
6 Whitby Town 35 16 8 11 45 40 18 8 5 5 24 18 17 8 3 6 21 22 5 56
7 United of Manchester 36 16 6 14 58 50 18 11 2 5 36 21 18 5 4 9 22 29 8 54
8 Morpeth Town 34 15 8 11 59 48 18 10 5 3 32 18 16 5 3 8 27 30 11 53
9 Bamber Bridge 35 16 4 15 53 54 17 7 3 7 27 25 18 9 1 8 26 29 -1 52
10 Stafford Rangers 35 12 15 8 43 32 18 4 8 6 17 16 17 8 7 2 26 16 11 51
11 Ashton United 35 13 10 12 48 42 17 9 4 4 24 14 18 4 6 8 24 28 6 49
12 Lancaster City 35 15 4 16 41 43 17 8 3 6 15 14 18 7 1 10 26 29 -2 49
13 Atherton Collieries 33 13 5 15 29 33 16 7 3 6 19 15 17 6 2 9 10 18 -4 44
14 Basford United 35 11 8 16 31 41 17 5 7 5 17 15 18 6 1 11 14 26 -10 41
15 Radcliffe Borough 35 12 5 18 46 61 18 8 1 9 29 30 17 4 4 9 17 31 -15 41
16 Nantwich Town 35 11 7 17 38 46 17 5 3 9 17 23 18 6 4 8 21 23 -8 40
17 Hyde United 36 11 7 18 44 57 18 8 1 9 26 28 18 3 6 9 18 29 -13 40
18 Mickleover Sports 34 11 7 16 40 54 18 8 4 6 25 23 16 3 3 10 15 31 -14 40
19 Stalybridge Celtic 34 11 6 17 42 49 16 6 3 7 23 25 18 5 3 10 19 24 -7 39
20 Gainsborough Trinity 35 9 12 14 32 45 18 8 8 2 21 14 17 1 4 12 11 31 -13 39
21 Witton Albion 33 8 6 19 38 67 16 4 2 10 18 30 17 4 4 9 20 37 -29 30
22 Grantham Town 35 6 9 20 39 69 18 2 4 12 20 37 17 4 5 8 19 32 -30 27

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.