Non League Premier: Northern prediction: Home win expected when Matlock Town takes on Grantham Town

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Competition: Tue 08.February
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: The Proctor Cars Stadium

Non League Premier: Northern: Top-notch against not good enough, at least that's what the table says. Matlock Town - Grantham Town. Home win or a shock result?

Insights:
  • Matlock Town have the the best goal difference (+24) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham Town have the most conceded goals (59) in Non League Premier: Northern

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Matlock Town form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at The Proctor Cars Stadium as Matlock Town have scored 28 goals to get 28 points from 14 games. The overall stats in the Non League Premier: Northern are 9-1-4 (wins-draws-losses).

The Matlock Town crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Lancaster City here at The Proctor Cars Stadium.

Before that, Matlock Town had a home game versus Bamber Bridge which ended with a victory 2-1.

There will be little rest for Matlock after this match as they are travelling to Whitby Town for a Non League Premier: Northern game in only four days.

Matlock Town have only conceded 13 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Grantham Town form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most conceded goals (59) in Non League Premier: Northern, on their Non League Premier: Northern travels is 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats. Grantham Town has drawn their two previous away games.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Warrington Town (placed 7th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 3-3.

Before that, Grantham Town travelled to Lancaster City and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

Grantham Town have scored 18 goals on their travels this season, from 15 away games in the league. Grantham Town has visited these top teams four times, and 3 of 4 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

The squads have played each other before in this season, with the result Grantham Town - Matlock Town 1-3 logged in the official records. Previous ten meetings involving these teams: Matlock won four, Grantham Town triumphed in three and we saw three draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.

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Total First Half Second Half
Matlock Town Grantham Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
27 14 5 Played P 4 15 29
18 9 5 Won W 0 4 4
2 1 0 Drew D 1 4 7
7 4 0 Lost L 3 7 18
48 28 17 Scored S 4 18 29
24 13 2 Conceded C 12 30 59
93% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 64% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 79%
48% 64% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 67% 62%
22% 21% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 40% 28%
19% 21% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 27% 17%
41% 50% 40% BTTS BTTS 50% 53% 62%
44% 36% 60% Clean Sheets C S 0% 13% 7%
22% 21% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 31%
 
3.3 2 1.2 Corners for (avg) C F 1.5 2.2 2
2.3 0.7 0.8 Corners against (avg) C A 3 6.8 4.9
1.4 1 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0.9 1.1
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
6.3 3.1 4.8 Shots (avg) S ( 5.5 6.3 5.6
2.5 1 1.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 2.6 2.1
79% 200% 214% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 38% 41%
 
4.9 2.6 3.2 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 13.9 10.6
1.8 1 0.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 6.2 4.6
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 played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Grantham Town have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham Town have the most conceded goals (30) away in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham Town have the most conceded goals (59) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham Town have the most conceded goals in the first half (26) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham Town have the most conceded goals in the second half (33) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham Town have the most matches over the total-line (15) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham Town have the the worst goal difference (-30) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Grantham Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Matlock Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Matlock Town have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Matlock Town have the the best goal difference (+24) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Matlock Town have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Matlock Town have won significantly less corners at home than 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 Matlock Town 27 18 2 7 48 24 14 9 1 4 28 13 13 9 1 3 20 11 24 56
2 South Shields 26 16 6 4 46 23 14 9 2 3 26 12 12 7 4 1 20 11 23 54
3 Buxton 28 14 8 6 55 32 14 8 4 2 36 16 14 6 4 4 19 16 23 50
4 Bamber Bridge 29 15 4 10 48 38 14 6 3 5 24 17 15 9 1 5 24 21 10 49
5 Scarborough Athletic 30 14 7 9 39 38 15 7 4 4 23 17 15 7 3 5 16 21 1 49
6 Whitby Town 29 14 6 9 38 35 15 7 3 5 20 16 14 7 3 4 18 19 3 48
7 Warrington Town 28 12 10 6 48 34 15 7 4 4 27 17 13 5 6 2 21 17 14 46
8 United of Manchester 29 14 4 11 49 39 14 9 1 4 31 17 15 5 3 7 18 22 10 46
9 Stafford Rangers 29 10 12 7 34 26 14 3 6 5 12 12 15 7 6 2 22 14 8 42
10 Lancaster City 29 13 3 13 37 36 14 7 2 5 14 12 15 6 1 8 23 24 1 42
11 Morpeth Town 27 11 7 9 43 38 14 7 4 3 24 15 13 4 3 6 19 23 5 40
12 Atherton Collieries 27 11 4 12 24 28 12 6 2 4 16 12 15 5 2 8 8 16 -4 37
13 Basford United 29 10 6 13 27 33 15 5 5 5 16 14 14 5 1 8 11 19 -6 36
14 Radcliffe Borough 29 10 5 14 38 45 14 6 1 7 22 21 15 4 4 7 16 24 -7 35
15 Stalybridge Celtic 27 10 4 13 37 36 13 6 2 5 21 16 14 4 2 8 16 20 1 34
16 Ashton United 26 8 8 10 34 33 13 6 4 3 19 11 13 2 4 7 15 22 1 32
17 Gainsborough Trinity 28 7 10 11 23 36 14 6 7 1 14 9 14 1 3 10 9 27 -13 31
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 29 8 5 16 34 48 15 6 1 8 21 24 14 2 4 8 13 24 -14 29
20 Nantwich Town 27 7 6 14 25 36 13 2 3 8 12 20 14 5 3 6 13 16 -11 27
21 Witton Albion 26 6 6 14 31 54 14 4 2 8 18 26 12 2 4 6 13 28 -23 24
22 Grantham Town 29 4 7 18 29 59 14 0 3 11 11 29 15 4 4 7 18 30 -30 19

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 27 18 2 7 48 24 14 9 1 4 28 13 13 9 1 3 20 11 24 56
2 South Shields 26 16 6 4 46 23 14 9 2 3 26 12 12 7 4 1 20 11 23 54
3 Buxton 28 14 8 6 55 32 14 8 4 2 36 16 14 6 4 4 19 16 23 50
4 Bamber Bridge 29 15 4 10 48 38 14 6 3 5 24 17 15 9 1 5 24 21 10 49
5 Scarborough Athletic 30 14 7 9 39 38 15 7 4 4 23 17 15 7 3 5 16 21 1 49
6 Whitby Town 29 14 6 9 38 35 15 7 3 5 20 16 14 7 3 4 18 19 3 48
7 Warrington Town 28 12 10 6 48 34 15 7 4 4 27 17 13 5 6 2 21 17 14 46
8 United of Manchester 29 14 4 11 49 39 14 9 1 4 31 17 15 5 3 7 18 22 10 46
9 Stafford Rangers 29 10 12 7 34 26 14 3 6 5 12 12 15 7 6 2 22 14 8 42
10 Lancaster City 29 13 3 13 37 36 14 7 2 5 14 12 15 6 1 8 23 24 1 42
11 Morpeth Town 27 11 7 9 43 38 14 7 4 3 24 15 13 4 3 6 19 23 5 40
12 Atherton Collieries 27 11 4 12 24 28 12 6 2 4 16 12 15 5 2 8 8 16 -4 37
13 Basford United 29 10 6 13 27 33 15 5 5 5 16 14 14 5 1 8 11 19 -6 36
14 Radcliffe Borough 29 10 5 14 38 45 14 6 1 7 22 21 15 4 4 7 16 24 -7 35
15 Stalybridge Celtic 27 10 4 13 37 36 13 6 2 5 21 16 14 4 2 8 16 20 1 34
16 Ashton United 26 8 8 10 34 33 13 6 4 3 19 11 13 2 4 7 15 22 1 32
17 Gainsborough Trinity 28 7 10 11 23 36 14 6 7 1 14 9 14 1 3 10 9 27 -13 31
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 29 8 5 16 34 48 15 6 1 8 21 24 14 2 4 8 13 24 -14 29
20 Nantwich Town 27 7 6 14 25 36 13 2 3 8 12 20 14 5 3 6 13 16 -11 27
21 Witton Albion 26 6 6 14 31 54 14 4 2 8 18 26 12 2 4 6 13 28 -23 24
22 Grantham Town 29 4 7 18 29 59 14 0 3 11 11 29 15 4 4 7 18 30 -30 19

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