Morpeth Town will want to make use of their home advantage to help shorten the gap to today’s opposition. The home side are currently 13 points behind Buxton.
- Morpeth Town have the fewest matches under the total-line (4) in Non League Premier: Northern
- Buxton have the most scored goals (51) in Non League Premier: Northern
Both contenders have had ample time to rest since their previous competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic match!
Morpeth Town form and stats
The Non League Premier: Northern stats at home this season for Morpeth Town are 6-3-2 (wins-draws-losses). Morpeth Town has a nice streak going on as they have played 14 consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the York City defeat 94 days ago.
Morpeth Town's last game was hosting Boston United and winning 4-3.
In the game before, an away victory in the Non League Premier: Northern match versus Ashton United with a 2-1 scoreline.Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Stalybridge Celtic are coming to town in three days.
Morpeth Town have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Craik Park with 19 goals in 11 league matches. Morpeth Town have conceded 12 in these home matches.
Buxton form and stats
As the visiting team matches, Buxton, who have the most scored goals (51) in Non League Premier: Northern, have produced an overall stat of 5-4-3 so far. Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Buxton's last three away games as they have all been lost.
There were no winners in Buxton's previous match, a Non League Premier: Northern home game that ended 3-3 vs Warrington Town (placed 5th).
Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Scarborough Athletic's place.Buxton find the net regularly in their away games. 17 goals from 12 away fixtures in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Buxton have conceded 12 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two combatants have played before this season: Buxton - Morpeth Town 2-2. Previous three meetings featuring these contenders: Morpeth Town won two, Buxton were winners in zero and we saw one draw. three games with over 2,5 goals, zero matches with less than 2,5 goals.Morpeth Town missing players
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| Morpeth Town | Buxton | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 5 | 12 | 25 |
| 9 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 5 | 13 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 36 | 19 | 3 | Scored | S | 8 | 17 | 51 |
| 34 | 12 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 12 | 26 |
| 96% | 91% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 96% | 91% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 67% | 84% |
| 70% | 64% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 50% | 64% |
| 39% | 36% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 25% | 36% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 8% | 20% |
| 65% | 64% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 58% | 60% |
| 22% | 36% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 33% | 36% |
| 17% | 9% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 17% | 8% |
| 2.6 | 3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.2 | 5.4 | 4.9 |
| 3.9 | 2.8 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 3.7 | 2.9 |
| 1.3 | 1.4 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6.1 | 7.2 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15 | 12.6 | 10.7 |
| 3.3 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6.2 | 5.3 | 4.9 |
| 46% | 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 29% | 43% |
| 5.4 | 4.4 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.2 | 7.6 | 6.3 |
| 2.6 | 2.4 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.9 | 2.9 |
- Buxton have the most scored goals (51) in Non League Premier: Northern
- Buxton have the most scored goals in the first half (27) in Non League Premier: Northern
- Buxton have the the best goal difference (+25) in Non League Premier: Northern
- Morpeth Town have the fewest matches under the total-line (4) in Non League Premier: Northern
| 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 | 25 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 46 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 24 | 53 |
| 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 | 27 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 35 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -1 | 44 |
| 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 |
