Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Matlock Town in 12th and Witton Albion in 9th place.
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.
Matlock Town form and stats
8 victories, 5 draws and 6 defeats. That’s what Matlock Town have to build on here at DCJ Group Insurance Arena.Happy days for Matlock Town in their previous game, a Non League Premier: Northern match away at Marine that ended with a 3-1 victory. Preceding that match was the home game against Warrington Town that was lost 0-2.
The Matlock Town fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 32 goals in 19 matches. Matlock Town's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 25 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Witton Albion form and stats
The visitors are W9-D2-L8 on the road this term.Witton Albion are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Mickleover Sports. That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Workington.
Witton Albion have scored 24 goals on their travels this season, 19 away games. Witton Albion are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 18 times in 19 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Witton Albion - Matlock Town 1-0. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Matlock Town won 3 games, 1 match ended with a draw and Witton Albion has 6 wins.Top Goalscorers
Matlock Town missing players
Witton Albion missing players
| Matlock Town | Witton Albion | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 38 | 19 | Played | 19 | 38 |
| 60 | 32 | Scored | 24 | 45 |
| 65 | 25 | Conceded | 18 | 39 |
| 92% | 89% | Over 0.5 | 95% | 92% |
| 79% | 79% | Over 1.5 | 58% | 61% |
| 66% | 63% | Over 2.5 | 32% | 37% |
| 50% | 37% | Over 3.5 | 26% | 24% |
| 24% | 16% | Over 4.5 | 11% | 8% |
| 53% | 47% | Both teams to score | 26% | 37% |
| 18% | 26% | Clean Sheet | 47% | 45% |
| 37% | 37% | Failed To Score | 32% | 26% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Farsley Celtic | 38 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 83 | 39 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 40 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 43 | 20 | 44 | 86 |
| 2 | Warrington Town | 38 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 72 | 30 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 15 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 15 | 42 | 82 |
| 3 | South Shields | 38 | 26 | 4 | 8 | 86 | 42 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 59 | 18 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 24 | 44 | 82 |
| 4 | Nantwich Town | 38 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 69 | 52 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 34 | 23 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 35 | 29 | 17 | 69 |
| 5 | Gainsborough Trinity | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 54 | 40 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 26 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 64 |
| 6 | Scarborough Athletic | 38 | 18 | 7 | 13 | 67 | 52 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 27 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 34 | 25 | 15 | 61 |
| 7 | Buxton | 37 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 50 | 42 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 8 | 59 |
| 8 | Basford United | 38 | 18 | 5 | 15 | 79 | 66 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 49 | 33 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 30 | 33 | 13 | 59 |
| 9 | Witton Albion | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 45 | 39 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 56 |
| 10 | Whitby Town | 38 | 17 | 4 | 17 | 53 | 52 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 29 | 18 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 34 | 1 | 55 |
| 11 | Hyde United | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 59 | 50 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 33 | 24 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 26 | 9 | 52 |
| 12 | Matlock Town | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 60 | 65 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 28 | 40 | -5 | 50 |
| 13 | Lancaster City | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 39 | 58 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 33 | -19 | 46 |
| 14 | Hednesford Town | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 51 | 63 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 28 | 41 | -12 | 46 |
| 15 | Grantham Town | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 42 | 67 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 27 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 40 | -25 | 43 |
| 16 | Marine | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 41 | 50 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 29 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 21 | -9 | 42 |
| 17 | Stalybridge Celtic | 37 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 46 | 59 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 34 | -13 | 42 |
| 18 | Mickleover Sports | 38 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 37 | 60 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 33 | -23 | 40 |
| 19 | Stafford Rangers | 37 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 56 | 68 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 26 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 42 | -12 | 40 |
| 20 | Bamber Bridge | 37 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 56 | 64 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 37 | 34 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 30 | -8 | 36 |
| 21 | Workington | 37 | 9 | 5 | 23 | 37 | 61 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 20 | 34 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 27 | -24 | 32 |
| 22 | North Ferriby United | 33 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 28 | 91 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 48 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 43 | -63 | 10 |
| 23 | Scarborough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |