Non League Premier: Northern fixture prognosis and news & stats for the Matlock Town vs Scarborough Athletic encounter

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Competition: Tue 18.January
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: The Proctor Cars Stadium

Lots to play for in this fixture, with Matlock Town in 1st and Scarborough Athletic placed 6th. Read the preview!

Insights:
  • Matlock Town have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Scarborough Athletic have won significantly more corners away than at home.

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

Matlock Town have performed here at The Proctor Cars Stadium this season with 8 wins from 11 Non League Premier: Northern matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 0 games and lost 3. With a nice streak brewing from their home games, Matlock Town are also looking for their fifth consecutive victory regardless of location.

Matlock Town enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Witton Albion's place. The match ended 1-0.

In the preceding match a 3-2 victory visiting Hyde United.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Non League Premier: Northern game versus Bamber Bridge in only four days. This game is also played here at The Proctor Cars Stadium.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (26 in 11 games), Matlock's attacking play is working. 11 goals have been conceded. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Scarborough Athletic form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Non League Premier: Northern travels is 7 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats.

Two travels in a row for Scarborough Athletic, whose manager could celebrate last time after the Non League Premier: Northern win against Stalybridge Celtic.

That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Buxton.

After this away game Scarborough Athletic return home for a Non League Premier: Northern game against Grantham Town. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Scarborough Athletic have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 13 league away games 14 goals have been scored. 19 goals have been conceded by Scarborough Athletic in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Previous four meetings featuring these squads: Matlock Town won zero, Scarborough Athletic were winners in two and we saw two draws. three games with more than 2,5 goals, one match with less than 2,5 goals.

Matlock Town missing players

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Matlock Town Scarborough Athletic
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 11 3 Played P 5 13 26
17 8 1 Won W 2 7 13
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 4
6 3 2 Lost L 3 5 9
46 26 4 Scored S 5 14 34
22 11 5 Conceded C 9 19 35
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 96%
71% 73% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 62% 77%
50% 73% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 38% 42%
25% 27% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 23% 19%
21% 27% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 23% 19%
42% 55% 67% BTTS BTTS 20% 23% 35%
46% 36% 0% Clean Sheets C S 40% 54% 42%
17% 9% 33% Failed to Score F T 40% 31% 27%
 
2.9 1 0 Corners for (avg) C F 1.2 3.4 2.4
2.5 0.8 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0.8 2.5 2
1.4 0.9 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.6 1.2 0.8
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.6 3 0 Shots (avg) S ( 3.8 8.5 6.9
2.7 1.1 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.6 3.5 2.9
80% 222% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 62% 31% 41%
 
5 2.2 0 Shots against (avg) S A 6 6.8 5.5
1.8 0.9 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.8 2.8 2.5
Key stats in Non League Premier: Northern this season:
  • 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.
  • Matlock Town have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Matlock Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Scarborough Athletic have won significantly more corners away than at home.

  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 24 17 1 6 46 22 11 8 0 3 26 11 13 9 1 3 20 11 24 52
2 Bamber Bridge 26 15 3 8 47 34 13 6 3 4 24 15 13 9 0 4 23 19 13 48
3 South Shields 23 14 5 4 39 19 13 8 2 3 23 11 10 6 3 1 16 8 20 47
4 Buxton 25 13 7 5 51 26 13 8 3 2 34 14 12 5 4 3 17 12 25 46
5 Warrington Town 25 12 8 5 43 28 13 7 3 3 23 12 12 5 5 2 20 16 15 44
6 Scarborough Athletic 26 13 4 9 34 35 13 6 3 4 20 16 13 7 1 5 14 19 -1 43
7 Whitby Town 25 12 4 9 31 30 14 7 2 5 19 15 11 5 2 4 12 15 1 40
8 United of Manchester 25 11 4 10 40 33 11 7 1 3 24 12 14 4 3 7 16 21 7 37
9 Stafford Rangers 25 9 9 7 31 24 13 3 5 5 12 12 12 6 4 2 19 12 7 36
10 Atherton Collieries 25 11 3 11 22 25 10 6 1 3 14 9 15 5 2 8 8 16 -3 36
11 Lancaster City 25 11 2 12 33 33 12 6 1 5 11 10 13 5 1 7 22 23 0 35
12 Morpeth Town 23 9 6 8 36 34 11 6 3 2 19 12 12 3 3 6 17 22 2 33
13 Basford United 27 9 6 12 25 31 13 4 5 4 14 12 14 5 1 8 11 19 -6 33
14 Radcliffe Borough 26 9 5 12 35 42 12 5 1 6 20 20 14 4 4 6 15 22 -7 32
15 Stalybridge Celtic 24 9 3 12 33 33 13 6 2 5 21 16 11 3 1 7 12 17 0 30
16 Gainsborough Trinity 26 7 9 10 22 33 13 6 6 1 13 8 13 1 3 9 9 25 -11 30
17 Hyde United 26 8 4 14 31 43 13 6 1 6 19 20 13 2 3 8 12 23 -12 28
18 Ashton United 22 6 6 10 29 30 11 5 3 3 18 11 11 1 3 7 11 19 -1 24
19 Mickleover Sports 26 6 6 14 27 45 13 4 4 5 15 18 13 2 2 9 12 27 -18 24
20 Nantwich Town 23 6 5 12 21 31 11 2 2 7 10 17 12 4 3 5 11 14 -10 23
21 Witton Albion 22 6 5 11 27 45 13 4 1 8 16 24 9 2 4 3 11 21 -18 23
22 Grantham Town 25 4 5 16 24 51 13 0 3 10 10 27 12 4 2 6 14 24 -27 17

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.