Mickleover Sports fights Whitby Town in Non League Premier: Northern battle

Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Date: Sat 30.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Don Amott Leisure Group Arena (1500 seats)

Mickleover Sports hope to sell all 1500 tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 33 points and a 20th position in the Non League Premier: Northern table. Visiting Whitby Town holds 11th place with 46.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Mickleover Sports form and stats

When playing at home, Mickleover Sports have managed 6 wins, 4 draws and suffered 7 defeats from 17 games. It's been an uphill battle for Mickleover Sports in their home games for quite some time now, as four matches in a row are lost here. Not since the Stalybridge Celtic game have they avoided the disappointment of defeat.

The home team returns to Don Amott Leisure Group Arena after sharing the points with Matlock Town (placed 12th) on their last time out; the Non League Premier: Northern game ended 1-1. Ahead of that match, Mickleover Sports lost 1-3 at home to South Shields.

Mickleover Sports are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 19 goals in 17 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 26 goals have been conceded.

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Whitby Town form and stats

The visitors are W5-D3-L8 on the road this term.

Whitby Town failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Workington (placed 21st) that ended with defeat 0-1. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Bamber Bridge at their stadium, the result 3-1.

Whitby Town find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 22 goals from 16 away fixtures. Whitby Town have conceded 33 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Whitby Town - Mickleover Sports 4-0. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Mickleover Sports won 3 games, 2 matches ended with a draw and Whitby Town has 5 wins.

Mickleover Sports missing players

Whitby Town missing players

Mickleover Sports Whitby Town
Total Home Statistic Away Total
34 17 Played 18 34
91% 88% Over 0.5 100% 97%
74% 65% Over 1.5 56% 71%
53% 53% Over 2.5 44% 56%
32% 41% Over 3.5 22% 32%
15% 18% Over 4.5 11% 21%
56% 59% Both teams to score 44% 53%
21% 29% Clean Sheet 22% 21%
32% 24% Failed To Score 33% 29%

  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 35 24 5 6 77 36 17 11 4 2 36 17 18 13 1 4 41 19 41 77
2 Warrington Town 35 22 7 6 67 29 17 10 4 3 30 14 18 12 3 3 37 15 38 73
3 South Shields 35 23 4 8 77 40 18 15 2 1 55 17 17 8 2 7 22 23 37 73
4 Nantwich Town 36 18 12 6 63 47 18 10 6 2 32 20 18 8 6 4 31 27 16 66
5 Gainsborough Trinity 36 18 7 11 52 38 18 9 3 6 30 26 18 9 4 5 22 12 14 61
6 Buxton 36 16 11 9 49 40 18 10 3 5 27 20 18 6 8 4 22 20 9 59
7 Scarborough Athletic 36 17 6 13 62 49 18 8 3 7 32 26 18 9 3 6 30 23 13 57
8 Basford United 35 16 4 15 74 64 18 12 1 5 48 33 17 4 3 10 26 31 10 52
9 Witton Albion 35 15 7 13 43 38 18 6 6 6 19 21 17 9 1 7 24 17 5 52
10 Hyde United 36 14 7 15 54 46 18 8 2 8 28 21 18 6 5 7 26 25 8 49
11 Whitby Town 34 14 4 16 49 50 18 9 1 8 27 17 16 5 3 8 22 33 -1 46
12 Matlock Town 34 13 7 14 55 58 17 8 4 5 30 21 17 5 3 9 25 37 -3 46
13 Lancaster City 36 11 11 14 37 56 18 5 7 6 16 24 18 6 4 8 21 32 -19 44
14 Hednesford Town 36 12 7 17 48 59 18 6 4 8 21 22 18 6 3 9 27 37 -11 43
15 Marine 35 11 9 15 38 42 17 4 5 8 18 23 18 7 4 7 20 19 -4 42
16 Stalybridge Celtic 34 11 9 14 45 54 16 6 6 4 24 22 18 5 3 10 21 32 -9 42
17 Stafford Rangers 35 9 13 13 52 61 18 5 8 5 26 26 17 4 5 8 26 35 -9 40
18 Grantham Town 36 11 6 19 40 66 18 7 2 9 19 27 18 4 4 10 21 39 -26 39
19 Bamber Bridge 35 8 12 15 54 59 18 7 5 6 35 30 17 1 7 9 19 29 -5 36
20 Mickleover Sports 34 8 9 17 33 57 17 6 4 7 19 26 17 2 5 10 14 31 -24 33
21 Workington 33 9 5 19 35 52 15 4 2 9 18 27 18 5 3 10 17 25 -17 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

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