Matlock Town vs Whitby Town preview

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Competition: Sat 06.November
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Proctor Cars Stadium

Get ready for a show! The starring antagonists are Matlock Town and Whitby Town, 3 points is the prize and 1 1/2 hours the playing time.

Insights:
  • Matlock Town have the the best goal difference (+21) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Matlock Town have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Whitby Town have scored away.

Whitby Town could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Non League Premier: Northern game only four sleeps ago. That game, against Bamber Bridge, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Whitby Town.

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Matlock Town form and stats

Home games in the Non League Premier: Northern have been a walk in the park for Matlock Town so far, with 21 points won from 8 matches; 7 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss.

Matlock's last game was hosting AFC Rushden & Diamonds and winning 2-1.

In the preceding match a 2-0 victory visiting Lancaster City.

Goals are plentiful at The Proctor Cars Stadium in the league this season as Matlock has scored 20 goals here in 8 home games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively Matlock have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (4 in 8 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Whitby Town form and stats

The visitors are W4-D1-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Non League Premier: Northern.

There might be some fixture complaints from Whitby as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the Non League Premier: Northern match against Bamber Bridge (0-3).

Preceding that game was the away Fa Trophy victory against Shildon AFC with the score of 1-0.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting United of Manchester in just three days.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Whitby have scored 8 goals in 8 league games away. Whitby have conceded 10 goals in these away matches. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Matlock-Whitby Town H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Matlock Town five wins, Whitby Town five wins, zero draws. seven of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Matlock Town missing players

Whitby Town missing players

Matlock Town Whitby Town
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 3 8 16
13 7 1 Won W 0 4 8
0 0 0 Drew D 1 1 2
4 1 1 Lost L 2 3 6
34 20 2 Scored S 1 8 17
13 4 2 Conceded C 7 10 16
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 88% 88%
71% 62% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 50% 50%
47% 62% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 44%
18% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 25% 19%
12% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 12% 6%
35% 38% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 38% 31%
47% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 38% 44%
18% 12% 50% Failed to Score F T 67% 38% 38%
 
2.8 1.1 1.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 1.8 0.8
2.2 0.9 1.5 Corners against (avg) C A 7.5 3.8 1.7
1.3 1 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 0.4 0.2
2 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.2 3.4 2.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 5.2 2.4
2.4 1.3 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 3 1.4
88% 200% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 10% 40% 93%
 
4.9 2.6 2.5 Shots against (avg) S A 18 9.2 4.2
1.6 1 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7.5 3.6 1.6
Key stats in Non League Premier: Northern this season:
  • Matlock Town have created more than twice as many corners as Whitby Town.
  • 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 scored at least twice as many goals at home as Whitby Town have scored away.
  • Matlock Town have the most points (21) at home in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Matlock Town have the most scored goals in the second half (19) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Matlock Town have the the best goal difference (+16) at home in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Matlock Town have the the best goal difference (+21) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Matlock Town have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Matlock Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Whitby Town have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Whitby Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Whitby Town 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 17 13 0 4 34 13 8 7 0 1 20 4 9 6 0 3 14 9 21 39
2 South Shields 17 11 3 3 29 13 9 5 2 2 16 8 8 6 1 1 13 5 16 36
3 Buxton 14 9 5 0 29 11 5 4 1 0 14 4 9 5 4 0 15 7 18 32
4 Bamber Bridge 17 10 2 5 34 21 9 4 2 3 21 12 8 6 0 2 13 9 13 32
5 Warrington Town 16 8 4 4 22 16 8 4 2 2 12 7 8 4 2 2 10 9 6 28
6 Whitby Town 16 8 2 6 17 16 8 4 1 3 9 6 8 4 1 3 8 10 1 26
7 Basford United 16 7 4 5 19 17 9 3 3 3 10 9 7 4 1 2 9 8 2 25
8 Stafford Rangers 17 6 6 5 19 12 9 3 3 3 9 6 8 3 3 2 10 6 7 24
9 Stalybridge Celtic 17 8 0 9 27 24 8 5 0 3 17 10 9 3 0 6 10 14 3 24
10 Lancaster City 17 7 1 9 24 24 9 4 0 5 9 10 8 3 1 4 15 14 0 22
11 Scarborough Athletic 15 6 3 6 17 26 7 2 2 3 9 13 8 4 1 3 8 13 -9 21
12 Witton Albion 17 6 3 8 22 33 9 4 0 5 13 14 8 2 3 3 9 19 -11 21
13 United of Manchester 16 6 2 8 23 21 8 4 1 3 15 7 8 2 1 5 8 14 2 20
14 Gainsborough Trinity 16 5 5 6 11 19 9 4 4 1 8 6 7 1 1 5 3 13 -8 20
15 Atherton Collieries 14 6 1 7 14 16 7 4 0 3 10 7 7 2 1 4 4 9 -2 19
16 Nantwich Town 16 5 3 8 14 18 8 1 2 5 6 11 8 4 1 3 8 7 -4 18
17 Radcliffe Borough 16 5 3 8 18 24 8 3 0 5 10 12 8 2 3 3 8 12 -6 18
18 Hyde United 16 5 1 10 21 28 9 4 1 4 13 12 7 1 0 6 8 16 -7 16
19 Mickleover Sports 17 4 4 9 14 27 9 3 2 4 9 13 8 1 2 5 5 14 -13 16
20 Ashton United 15 3 6 6 15 18 7 2 3 2 8 8 8 1 3 4 7 10 -3 15
21 Morpeth Town 15 4 3 8 23 28 5 2 1 2 9 8 10 2 2 6 14 20 -5 15
22 Grantham Town 17 3 3 11 18 39 9 0 2 7 8 22 8 3 1 4 10 17 -21 12

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.