Possible nail-biting contest in Morpeth Town - Matlock Town game

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Competition: Sat 20.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Craik Park (1500 seats)

Morpeth Town host Matlock Town for another engrossing Non League Premier: Northern match here at Craik Park.

It's no vacation for neither Morpeth Town nor Matlock Town as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Morpeth Town form and stats

Morpeth Town's first Non League Premier: Northern home game here at Craik Park ended in defeat. Last season their home statistics were 12 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats from 21 matches.

The Morpeth Town crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-3 to Guiseley here at Craik Park.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Warrington Town (0-2).

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Morpeth have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 13 matches with the results: Won 8, drawn 2 and lost 3.

There will be little rest for Morpeth Town after this match as they are travelling to Liversedge for a Non League Premier: Northern game in only three days.

Morpeth Town has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 3 goals from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.

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Matlock Town form and stats

The visitors' first away game in the Non League Premier: Northern ended in defeat. Last season Matlock Town had these away match statistics: Played 21; won 11, drew 4 and lost 6.

Matlock Town are travelling again after losing away to Radcliffe Borough in their previous match (0-1). Until that defeat this club had gained at least a draw from six league fixtures in a row.

A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Whitby Town.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Matlock Town playing away and similar expectations, we found 13 relevant matches. Results were 5 Matlock Town wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats.

After this away game Matlock return home for a Non League Premier: Northern game against Stalybridge Celtic. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Matlock Town have the goal stats of 0-1 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Head to head statistics (for the preceeding three meetings): Morpeth Town won zero games, three matches ended with a draw and Matlock Town got zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: zero / three The games between these teams have had a tendency to be rough and physical, having seen 2 red cards from the last three duels.

Morpeth Town missing players

Matlock Town missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Morpeth Town Matlock Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
2 1 1 Played P 0 1 2
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 1 1 Lost L 0 1 1
1 1 1 Scored S 0 0 1
5 3 3 Conceded C 0 1 1
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 50%
50% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 50%
 
4 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 7 7
4 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4 4
2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10 10
3 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 3
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
12 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 12 12
6 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3 3
Morpeth Town Last season Matlock Town
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
42 21   Played P   21 42
17 12   Won W   11 21
10 5   Drew D   4 10
15 4   Lost L   6 11
67 35   Scored S   28 59
59 21   Conceded C   21 36
95% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   90% 83%
88% 86%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   67% 60%
64% 57%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   38% 40%
38% 29%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   24% 19%
12% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   10% 12%
62% 52%   BTTS BTTS   43% 40%
26% 43%   Clean Sheets C S   43% 45%
17% 10%   Failed to Score F T   24% 31%
 
2.8 3.1   Corners for (avg) C F   4.2 3.6
3.2 2.5   Corners against (avg) C A   4.7 3.1
1.5 1.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 1.5
3 1   Red cards R C   2 3
 
6.8 7.2   Shots (avg) S (   9.3 7.3
3.5 3.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.1 3
43% 40%   Goal Efficiency G E   38% 54%
 
5.9 4.6   Shots against (avg) S A   8.9 6.3
2.8 2.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.4 2.4

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Stafford Rangers 2 2 0 0 6 3 1 1 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 6
2 Warrington Town 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 6
3 Gainsborough Trinity 2 1 1 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 4
4 Marine 2 1 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 4
5 Marske United 2 1 1 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 4
6 South Shields 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
7 Ashton United 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
8 Radcliffe Borough 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
9 United of Manchester 2 1 0 1 5 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 4 1 2 3
10 Atherton Collieries 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 3
11 Liversedge 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 3
12 Matlock Town 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
13 Guiseley 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 -1 3
14 Nantwich Town 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
15 Hyde United 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
16 Lancaster City 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
17 Bamber Bridge 2 0 1 1 4 6 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 2 4 -2 1
18 Rylands 2 0 1 1 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 -3 1
19 Whitby Town 2 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 0
20 Stalybridge Celtic 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 0
21 Morpeth Town 2 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 -4 0
22 Belper Town 2 0 0 2 2 7 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 -5 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Buxton 42 23 12 7 80 38 21 14 5 2 48 17 21 9 7 5 32 21 42 81
2 South Shields 42 23 9 10 71 40 21 15 2 4 47 21 21 8 7 6 24 19 31 78
3 Scarborough Athletic 42 21 11 10 61 48 21 10 7 4 35 23 21 11 4 6 26 25 13 74
4 Matlock Town 42 21 10 11 59 36 21 10 6 5 31 15 21 11 4 6 28 21 23 72
5 Warrington Town 42 20 11 11 67 47 21 10 5 6 36 24 21 10 6 5 31 23 20 71
6 Bamber Bridge 42 21 6 15 67 59 21 9 5 7 35 30 21 12 1 8 32 29 8 69
7 Whitby Town 42 19 9 14 57 50 21 9 6 6 27 20 21 10 3 8 30 30 7 66
8 Stafford Rangers 42 15 16 11 55 39 21 6 8 7 26 18 21 9 8 4 29 21 16 61
9 United of Manchester 42 18 7 17 66 57 21 12 2 7 38 24 21 6 5 10 28 33 9 61
10 Morpeth Town 42 17 10 15 67 59 21 12 5 4 35 21 21 5 5 11 32 38 8 61
11 Lancaster City 42 17 5 20 44 51 21 10 3 8 17 16 21 7 2 12 27 35 -7 56
12 Mickleover Sports 42 15 10 17 54 65 21 9 6 6 34 30 21 6 4 11 20 35 -11 55
13 Nantwich Town 42 14 10 18 46 52 21 8 4 9 24 27 21 6 6 9 22 25 -6 52
14 Stalybridge Celtic 42 15 7 20 51 59 21 9 3 9 29 29 21 6 4 11 22 30 -8 52
15 Ashton United 42 13 12 17 50 59 21 9 6 6 26 22 21 4 6 11 24 37 -9 51
16 Radcliffe Borough 42 15 6 21 56 73 21 10 1 10 34 35 21 5 5 11 22 38 -17 51
17 Gainsborough Trinity 42 12 14 16 40 52 21 9 10 2 26 17 21 3 4 14 14 35 -12 50
18 Hyde United 42 14 8 20 52 65 21 9 2 10 29 34 21 5 6 10 23 31 -13 50
19 Atherton Collieries 42 13 9 20 34 45 21 7 5 9 20 20 21 6 4 11 14 25 -11 48
20 Basford United 42 12 9 21 32 49 21 5 7 9 17 19 21 7 2 12 15 30 -17 45
21 Witton Albion 42 12 7 23 48 78 21 7 2 12 27 37 21 5 5 11 21 41 -30 43
22 Grantham Town 42 8 10 24 45 81 21 4 4 13 23 39 21 4 6 11 22 42 -36 34

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Stafford Rangers 2 2 0 0 6 3 1 1 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 6
2 Warrington Town 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 6
3 Gainsborough Trinity 2 1 1 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 4
4 Marine 2 1 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 4
5 Marske United 2 1 1 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 4
6 South Shields 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
7 Ashton United 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
8 Radcliffe Borough 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
9 United of Manchester 2 1 0 1 5 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 4 1 2 3
10 Atherton Collieries 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 3
11 Liversedge 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 3
12 Matlock Town 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
13 Guiseley 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 -1 3
14 Nantwich Town 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
15 Hyde United 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
16 Lancaster City 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
17 Bamber Bridge 2 0 1 1 4 6 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 2 4 -2 1
18 Rylands 2 0 1 1 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 -3 1
19 Whitby Town 2 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 0
20 Stalybridge Celtic 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 0
21 Morpeth Town 2 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 -4 0
22 Belper Town 2 0 0 2 2 7 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 -5 0

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