Soccer betting preview: Lancaster City welcomes Scarborough Athletic in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Competition: Sat 12.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Giant Axe (3500 seats)

Scarborough Athletic go on their trip to Lancaster City and Giant Axe full of hope and confidence, but the hosts is not a walk in the park. More info on the match here!

Insights:
  • Lancaster City have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Scarborough Athletic have the most clean sheets (8) away 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 Scarborough Athletic.

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Lancaster City form and stats

Lancaster City have played 14 Non League Premier: Northern games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 7-2-5 (wins-draws-losses).

Lancaster City lost their last game at United of Manchester (placed 6th) after a 0-1 scoreline.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Matlock Town with a 1-0 scoreline.

This is expected to be a close game, with Lancaster City perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Lancaster as a small favourite), we find 14 games. Lancaster City has won eight of these, drawn three and lost three.

Lancaster City have only conceded 12 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Scarborough Athletic form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most clean sheets (8) away in Non League Premier: Northern, on their Non League Premier: Northern travels is 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats. Scarborough Athletic has drawn their two previous away games.

Scarborough Athletic won their last game, 2-1 versus Whitby Town played at home.

Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Hyde United.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 15 similar matches played by Scarborough in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Scarborough Athletic, one draw and ten defeats.

The visiting Scarborough Athletic have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 16 goals from 15 games. 21 goals have been conceded by Scarborough Athletic in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H encounter ended Scarborough Athletic - Lancaster 2-0, played this season. Lancaster City-Scarborough Athletic H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Lancaster City four wins, Scarborough Athletic three wins, three draws. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Lancaster City missing players

Scarborough Athletic missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Lancaster City Scarborough Athletic
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
30 14 4 Played P 4 15 31
13 7 2 Won W 2 7 15
3 2 0 Drew D 1 3 7
14 5 2 Lost L 1 5 9
37 14 2 Scored S 2 16 41
37 12 3 Conceded C 3 21 39
97% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 87% 94%
63% 57% 25% Over 1.5 O 1.5 25% 60% 77%
37% 21% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 40% 42%
20% 7% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 27% 19%
13% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 16%
33% 21% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 27% 39%
33% 43% 50% Clean Sheets C S 75% 53% 42%
37% 43% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 26%
 
3.1 2.1 3.7 Corners for (avg) C F 1.5 3.5 3.1
2.8 2 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 1.8 2.9 2.3
1 0.8 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.8 1.3 1
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.1 3.4 5.7 Shots (avg) S ( 5 8.7 9
2.4 1.3 1.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.6 3.8
58% 69% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 30% 33%
 
4.6 2.1 2.3 Shots against (avg) S A 3.8 6.8 6.1
2.2 0.8 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.2 2.7 2.5
Key stats in Non League Premier: Northern this season:
  • Lancaster City have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Scarborough Athletic have the most clean sheets (8) away in Non League Premier: Northern

  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 28 18 3 7 48 24 15 9 2 4 28 13 13 9 1 3 20 11 24 57
2 South Shields 27 16 6 5 46 24 14 9 2 3 26 12 13 7 4 2 20 12 22 54
3 Buxton 29 15 8 6 56 32 15 9 4 2 37 16 14 6 4 4 19 16 24 53
4 Scarborough Athletic 31 15 7 9 41 39 16 8 4 4 25 18 15 7 3 5 16 21 2 52
5 Warrington Town 29 13 10 6 50 35 16 8 4 4 29 18 13 5 6 2 21 17 15 49
6 United of Manchester 30 15 4 11 50 39 15 10 1 4 32 17 15 5 3 7 18 22 11 49
7 Bamber Bridge 29 15 4 10 48 38 14 6 3 5 24 17 15 9 1 5 24 21 10 49
8 Whitby Town 30 14 6 10 39 37 15 7 3 5 20 16 15 7 3 5 19 21 2 48
9 Morpeth Town 28 12 7 9 44 38 15 8 4 3 25 15 13 4 3 6 19 23 6 43
10 Stafford Rangers 29 10 12 7 34 26 14 3 6 5 12 12 15 7 6 2 22 14 8 42
11 Lancaster City 30 13 3 14 37 37 14 7 2 5 14 12 16 6 1 9 23 25 0 42
12 Radcliffe Borough 30 11 5 14 41 47 15 7 1 7 25 23 15 4 4 7 16 24 -6 38
13 Atherton Collieries 27 11 4 12 24 28 12 6 2 4 16 12 15 5 2 8 8 16 -4 37
14 Basford United 30 10 6 14 27 34 15 5 5 5 16 14 15 5 1 9 11 20 -7 36
15 Stalybridge Celtic 28 10 5 13 38 37 14 6 3 5 22 17 14 4 2 8 16 20 1 35
16 Ashton United 27 8 8 11 34 34 14 6 4 4 19 12 13 2 4 7 15 22 0 32
17 Gainsborough Trinity 29 7 11 11 24 37 14 6 7 1 14 9 15 1 4 10 10 28 -13 32
18 Mickleover Sports 28 8 6 14 30 46 14 5 4 5 17 19 14 3 2 9 13 27 -16 30
19 Hyde United 30 8 5 17 36 51 15 6 1 8 21 24 15 2 4 9 15 27 -15 29
20 Nantwich Town 28 7 6 15 26 38 13 2 3 8 12 20 15 5 3 7 14 18 -12 27
21 Witton Albion 27 7 6 14 32 54 14 4 2 8 18 26 13 3 4 6 14 28 -22 27
22 Grantham Town 30 4 8 18 29 59 14 0 3 11 11 29 16 4 5 7 18 30 -30 20

Table
  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 28 18 3 7 48 24 15 9 2 4 28 13 13 9 1 3 20 11 24 57
2 South Shields 27 16 6 5 46 24 14 9 2 3 26 12 13 7 4 2 20 12 22 54
3 Buxton 29 15 8 6 56 32 15 9 4 2 37 16 14 6 4 4 19 16 24 53
4 Scarborough Athletic 31 15 7 9 41 39 16 8 4 4 25 18 15 7 3 5 16 21 2 52
5 Warrington Town 29 13 10 6 50 35 16 8 4 4 29 18 13 5 6 2 21 17 15 49
6 United of Manchester 30 15 4 11 50 39 15 10 1 4 32 17 15 5 3 7 18 22 11 49
7 Bamber Bridge 29 15 4 10 48 38 14 6 3 5 24 17 15 9 1 5 24 21 10 49
8 Whitby Town 30 14 6 10 39 37 15 7 3 5 20 16 15 7 3 5 19 21 2 48
9 Morpeth Town 28 12 7 9 44 38 15 8 4 3 25 15 13 4 3 6 19 23 6 43
10 Stafford Rangers 29 10 12 7 34 26 14 3 6 5 12 12 15 7 6 2 22 14 8 42
11 Lancaster City 30 13 3 14 37 37 14 7 2 5 14 12 16 6 1 9 23 25 0 42
12 Radcliffe Borough 30 11 5 14 41 47 15 7 1 7 25 23 15 4 4 7 16 24 -6 38
13 Atherton Collieries 27 11 4 12 24 28 12 6 2 4 16 12 15 5 2 8 8 16 -4 37
14 Basford United 30 10 6 14 27 34 15 5 5 5 16 14 15 5 1 9 11 20 -7 36
15 Stalybridge Celtic 28 10 5 13 38 37 14 6 3 5 22 17 14 4 2 8 16 20 1 35
16 Ashton United 27 8 8 11 34 34 14 6 4 4 19 12 13 2 4 7 15 22 0 32
17 Gainsborough Trinity 29 7 11 11 24 37 14 6 7 1 14 9 15 1 4 10 10 28 -13 32
18 Mickleover Sports 28 8 6 14 30 46 14 5 4 5 17 19 14 3 2 9 13 27 -16 30
19 Hyde United 30 8 5 17 36 51 15 6 1 8 21 24 15 2 4 9 15 27 -15 29
20 Nantwich Town 28 7 6 15 26 38 13 2 3 8 12 20 15 5 3 7 14 18 -12 27
21 Witton Albion 27 7 6 14 32 54 14 4 2 8 18 26 13 3 4 6 14 28 -22 27
22 Grantham Town 30 4 8 18 29 59 14 0 3 11 11 29 16 4 5 7 18 30 -30 20

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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.