Delightful dogfight as daring Morpeth Town duels with determined Hyde United

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Competition: Sat 15.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Craik Park

Morpeth Town and Hyde United have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Non League Premier: Northern.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Morpeth Town form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Craik Park as Morpeth Town have scored 20 goals to get 21 points from 10 games. The overall stats in the Non League Premier: Northern are 6-3-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Morpeth Town enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Atherton Collieries's place. The match ended 5-1. Preceding that game was the home draw versus South Shields that ended 1-1.

As indicated by the result mentioned above, Morpeth Town played a great game against Atherton Collieries and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Morpeth Town have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found two games) they have won two times, drawn zero and lost zero.

The Morpeth Town manager has got the team scoring with 20 from 10 home games in the league. Morpeth Town's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Hyde United form and stats

Playing away, Hyde United have won 5 games, drawn 3 and suffered 7 defeats in the Non League Premier: Northern this season.

Hyde United failed to get anything from their last game, a Non League Premier: Northern home match vs Scarborough Athletic (placed 7th) that ended with defeat 0-1. A 1-1 draw at Matlock Town's stadium before that.

Hyde United are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, two draws and one defeat. From a total of four matches.

Hyde United find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 19 goals from 15 away fixtures in the league. Hyde United have conceded 27 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Hyde United - Morpeth Town 1-1 entered in the official records. Last two meetings between the teams: Morpeth Town won one, Hyde United won zero and one draw. one game with over 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.

Morpeth Town missing players

Hyde United missing players

Morpeth Town Hyde United
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
23 10 0 Played P 2 15 30
11 6 0 Won W 0 5 10
5 3 0 Drew D 0 3 7
7 1 0 Lost L 2 7 13
40 20 0 Scored S 0 19 46
33 11 0 Conceded C 4 27 50
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
83% 90% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 87% 87%
61% 60% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 63%
39% 40% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 40% 43%
26% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 13% 23%
70% 70% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 60% 60%
17% 30% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 7% 17%
13% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 33% 27%
 
4.1 5.1 0 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 2.8 4.2
3.8 3.7 0 Corners against (avg) C A 1 4.3 4.7
1.7 1.1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.7 1.6
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 3 5
 
130 48 0 Total Shots T S 8 56 235
52 18 0 Shots on Target S O 4 28 114
54% 67% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 46% 35%
Key stats in Non League Premier: Northern this season:
  • Hyde United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Hyde United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Hyde United haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Morpeth Town have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Morpeth Town have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Morpeth Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 South Shields 29 17 5 7 53 32 16 10 2 4 35 17 13 7 3 3 18 15 21 56
2 Lancaster City 30 16 6 8 55 36 14 8 4 2 23 13 16 8 2 6 32 23 19 54
3 Basford United 28 15 7 6 47 33 14 9 3 2 28 16 14 6 4 4 19 17 14 52
4 United of Manchester 26 13 8 5 59 38 13 7 2 4 34 21 13 6 6 1 25 17 21 47
5 Nantwich Town 26 14 5 7 51 35 12 9 1 2 28 15 14 5 4 5 23 20 16 47
6 Warrington Town 26 11 10 5 42 34 14 7 4 3 23 16 12 4 6 2 19 18 8 43
7 Scarborough Athletic 30 11 8 11 35 42 15 6 8 1 19 11 15 5 0 10 16 31 -7 41
8 Bamber Bridge 31 12 4 15 52 57 16 9 3 4 34 23 15 3 1 11 18 34 -5 40
9 Stalybridge Celtic 30 11 6 13 39 45 15 5 2 8 25 29 15 6 4 5 14 16 -6 39
10 Morpeth Town 23 11 5 7 40 33 10 6 3 1 20 11 13 5 2 6 20 22 7 38
11 Witton Albion 29 10 8 11 37 39 15 8 2 5 25 20 14 2 6 6 12 19 -2 38
12 Whitby Town 24 11 4 9 41 34 12 5 3 4 18 16 12 6 1 5 23 18 7 37
13 Hyde United 30 10 7 13 46 50 15 5 4 6 27 23 15 5 3 7 19 27 -4 37
14 Mickleover Sports 26 11 4 11 40 44 12 6 1 5 17 17 14 5 3 6 23 27 -4 37
15 Radcliffe Borough 28 11 3 14 28 39 14 7 3 4 16 14 14 4 0 10 12 25 -11 36
16 Gainsborough Trinity 27 9 8 10 44 40 13 5 4 4 18 15 14 4 4 6 26 25 4 35
17 Buxton 29 6 10 13 48 50 15 3 5 7 30 23 14 3 5 6 18 27 -2 28
18 Matlock Town 25 8 4 13 34 39 13 4 3 6 19 18 12 4 1 7 15 21 -5 28
19 Ashton United 25 8 5 12 33 42 12 4 2 6 13 20 13 4 3 6 20 22 -9 28
20 Atherton Collieries 24 7 4 13 33 47 12 5 1 6 23 26 12 2 3 7 10 21 -14 25
21 Grantham Town 27 6 7 14 31 62 14 6 2 6 19 27 13 0 5 8 12 35 -31 25
22 Stafford Rangers 27 3 10 14 22 39 14 2 7 5 10 15 13 1 3 9 12 24 -17 19

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.