Season ticket holders haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Matlock Town languishing in the 18th position so far. The guesting Radcliffe Borough will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
It's no vacation for neither Matlock Town nor Radcliffe Borough as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Matlock Town form and stats
Matlock Town's results here in the Non League Premier: Northern have been very modest with 3 victories, 3 draws and 6 defeats.
The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Hyde United in the Non League Premier: Northern last time out and are looking for a win here. A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Scarborough Athletic.
Matlock Town has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Matlock Town defense is not exactly impregnable. 18 goals conceded from 12 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Radcliffe Borough form and stats
There's been little loot from Radcliffe Borough's travels as they have only collected 12 points from 13 away games in the Non League Premier: Northern. Radcliffe Borough only have 4 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 0 draws. Bitter travels for Radcliffe Borough as they have lost six games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Ashton United match.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Radcliffe Borough, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-3 versus Morpeth Town (placed 15th). It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Bamber Bridge wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.
A quick return to home after this game, as Radcliffe Borough are hosting Lancaster City in the Non League Premier: Northern only four days away.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Radcliffe Borough as they have only managed to score 12 times from 13 away games in the league. Radcliffe Borough have conceded 21 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Radcliffe Borough - Matlock Town 1-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Numbers for the last five meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Matlock Town, two draws and one win for Radcliffe Borough. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: four games.Matlock Town missing players
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| Matlock Town | Radcliffe Borough | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 26 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 30 | 15 | 6 | Scored | S | 4 | 12 | 28 |
| 39 | 18 | 5 | Conceded | C | 9 | 21 | 32 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 71% | 75% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 62% | 62% |
| 58% | 58% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 54% | 42% |
| 25% | 25% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 31% | 23% |
| 12% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 4% |
| 67% | 75% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 31% | 31% |
| 17% | 8% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 23% | 35% |
| 17% | 17% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 46% | 35% |
| 4.4 | 5.3 | 4.2 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.8 | 4.1 |
| 3.3 | 2.6 | 2 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5.8 | 6.3 |
| 1.2 | 1.8 | 1.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 148 | 86 | 34 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 42 | 130 |
| 58 | 37 | 22 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 14 | 48 |
| 36% | 30% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 43% | 29% |
- Matlock Town have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Matlock Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Radcliffe Borough have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Radcliffe Borough haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Radcliffe Borough is in the worst form (0-1-5)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | South Shields | 27 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 51 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 24 | 55 |
| 2 | Lancaster City | 29 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 52 | 36 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 23 | 16 | 51 |
| 3 | Basford United | 27 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 46 | 32 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 51 |
| 4 | United of Manchester | 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 58 | 37 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 16 | 21 | 46 |
| 5 | Nantwich Town | 25 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 47 | 34 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 44 |
| 6 | Warrington Town | 26 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 42 | 34 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 43 |
| 7 | Witton Albion | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 36 | 36 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 38 |
| 8 | Stalybridge Celtic | 28 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 37 | 42 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 27 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 15 | -5 | 38 |
| 9 | Scarborough Athletic | 29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 34 | 42 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 31 | -8 | 38 |
| 10 | Mickleover Sports | 25 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 39 | 41 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 27 | -2 | 37 |
| 11 | Hyde United | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 46 | 49 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 27 | -3 | 37 |
| 12 | Bamber Bridge | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 50 | 56 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 18 | 34 | -6 | 37 |
| 13 | Radcliffe Borough | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 28 | 32 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 21 | -4 | 36 |
| 14 | Whitby Town | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 38 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 5 | 34 |
| 15 | Morpeth Town | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 31 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 3 | 34 |
| 16 | Gainsborough Trinity | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 39 | 36 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 3 | 31 |
| 17 | Buxton | 27 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 45 | 47 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 27 | -2 | 26 |
| 18 | Matlock Town | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 30 | 39 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 21 | -9 | 25 |
| 19 | Atherton Collieries | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 32 | 42 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 21 | -10 | 25 |
| 20 | Ashton United | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 30 | 41 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 22 | -11 | 25 |
| 21 | Grantham Town | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 30 | 60 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 27 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 33 | -30 | 25 |
| 22 | Stafford Rangers | 25 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 38 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 24 | -17 | 17 |