Delightful dogfight as daring Morpeth Town duel with determined Mickleover Sports

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Competition: Sat 12.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Craik Park (1500 seats)

A total of 32 rounds of fixtures have been played and Morpeth Town are 10 points ahead of Mickleover Sports. Who wins?

Insights:
  • Morpeth Town have the fewest matches under the total-line (7) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Morpeth Town have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Mickleover Sports have scored away.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Morpeth Town and Mickleover Sports.

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Morpeth Town form and stats

All-inclusive Non League Premier: Northern results at home this season for Morpeth Town are 9-5-3 (wins-draws-losses).

A nice win for Morpeth Town last time playing, versus Warrington Town. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-0.

A defeat was the result before that one, 2-3 away at Grantham Town.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Morpeth handle that role? We have found six games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are five wins, one draw and zero defeats.

The Morpeth Town fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 29 goals in 17 league matches.

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Mickleover Sports form and stats

Mickleover Sports have only collected 12 points from their away games in the Non League Premier: Northern, after 3-3-9 (15 played).

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Stafford Rangers (placed 8th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 1-1.

Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Scarborough Athletic.

Mickleover Sports are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is five wins, three draws and three defeats. From a total of eleven matches.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Mickleover as they have only managed to score 14 times from 15 away games in the league. Mickleover Sports struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 28 goals conceded from these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

This was the result when the participants played each other earlier this campaign; Mickleover Sports - Morpeth Town 0-4. Morpeth-Mickleover Sports H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Morpeth Town two wins, Mickleover Sports zero wins, one draw. two of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5). The games between these teams have sometimes been aggressive, having seen 2 red cards from the last three encounters.

Morpeth Town missing players

Mickleover Sports missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Morpeth Town Mickleover Sports
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
32 17 7 Played P 5 15 32
13 9 3 Won W 1 3 10
8 5 2 Drew D 1 3 7
11 3 2 Lost L 3 9 15
51 29 11 Scored S 4 14 37
46 17 9 Conceded C 11 28 50
97% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
94% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 75%
69% 59% 71% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 53% 56%
38% 29% 14% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 27% 31%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 13% 12%
66% 59% 86% BTTS BTTS 60% 53% 53%
25% 41% 14% Clean Sheets C S 0% 7% 19%
12% 6% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 40% 34%
 
3 3.7 4.2 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3.1 2.9
3.5 3 2.2 Corners against (avg) C A 1.3 3.2 2.9
1.5 1.3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.7 0.8 1.1
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
7.1 8.7 9.5 Shots (avg) S ( 3.7 8.3 7.7
3.7 4.7 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.3 2.7 2.6
40% 36% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 75% 38% 42%
 
5.8 5.5 4.8 Shots against (avg) S A 6.3 7.9 7
2.7 3 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 2.7 2.6
Key stats in Non League Premier: Northern this season:
  • Mickleover Sports haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Morpeth Town have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Mickleover Sports have scored away.
  • Morpeth Town have the fewest matches under the total-line (7) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Morpeth Town have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  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 34 19 9 6 67 34 17 11 4 2 41 17 17 8 5 4 26 17 33 66
2 South Shields 33 19 7 7 56 31 17 12 2 3 35 16 16 7 5 4 21 15 25 64
3 Matlock Town 33 19 6 8 55 32 16 9 3 4 29 14 17 10 3 4 26 18 23 63
4 Scarborough Athletic 34 17 8 9 47 42 17 8 5 4 27 20 17 9 3 5 20 22 5 59
5 Warrington Town 33 15 10 8 55 40 17 9 4 4 32 19 16 6 6 4 23 21 15 55
6 Whitby Town 33 15 7 11 43 40 17 8 4 5 24 18 16 7 3 6 19 22 3 52
7 United of Manchester 34 15 6 13 55 46 17 10 2 5 33 19 17 5 4 8 22 27 9 51
8 Stafford Rangers 33 12 14 7 41 29 17 4 8 5 16 14 16 8 6 2 25 15 12 50
9 Bamber Bridge 33 15 4 14 49 49 16 6 3 7 25 24 17 9 1 7 24 25 0 49
10 Morpeth Town 32 13 8 11 51 46 17 9 5 3 29 17 15 4 3 8 22 29 5 47
11 Ashton United 33 11 10 12 43 40 16 8 4 4 22 13 17 3 6 8 21 27 3 43
12 Lancaster City 32 13 3 16 38 42 15 7 2 6 14 14 17 6 1 10 24 28 -4 42
13 Atherton Collieries 31 12 5 14 27 31 15 7 3 5 18 13 16 5 2 9 9 18 -4 41
14 Radcliffe Borough 33 12 5 16 45 53 17 8 1 8 28 25 16 4 4 8 17 28 -8 41
15 Basford United 33 11 7 15 28 37 16 5 6 5 16 14 17 6 1 10 12 23 -9 40
16 Stalybridge Celtic 32 11 5 16 42 46 15 6 3 6 23 22 17 5 2 10 19 24 -4 38
17 Gainsborough Trinity 33 9 11 13 31 43 17 8 7 2 21 14 16 1 4 11 10 29 -12 38
18 Mickleover Sports 32 10 7 15 37 50 17 7 4 6 23 22 15 3 3 9 14 28 -13 37
19 Nantwich Town 33 10 6 17 36 46 16 4 3 9 15 23 17 6 3 8 21 23 -10 36
20 Hyde United 34 10 6 18 41 55 17 7 1 9 23 26 17 3 5 9 18 29 -14 36
21 Witton Albion 31 8 6 17 36 62 15 4 2 9 18 28 16 4 4 8 18 34 -26 30
22 Grantham Town 33 6 8 19 38 67 17 2 3 12 20 37 16 4 5 7 18 30 -29 26

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 Buxton 34 19 9 6 67 34 17 11 4 2 41 17 17 8 5 4 26 17 33 66
2 South Shields 33 19 7 7 56 31 17 12 2 3 35 16 16 7 5 4 21 15 25 64
3 Matlock Town 33 19 6 8 55 32 16 9 3 4 29 14 17 10 3 4 26 18 23 63
4 Scarborough Athletic 34 17 8 9 47 42 17 8 5 4 27 20 17 9 3 5 20 22 5 59
5 Warrington Town 33 15 10 8 55 40 17 9 4 4 32 19 16 6 6 4 23 21 15 55
6 Whitby Town 33 15 7 11 43 40 17 8 4 5 24 18 16 7 3 6 19 22 3 52
7 United of Manchester 34 15 6 13 55 46 17 10 2 5 33 19 17 5 4 8 22 27 9 51
8 Stafford Rangers 33 12 14 7 41 29 17 4 8 5 16 14 16 8 6 2 25 15 12 50
9 Bamber Bridge 33 15 4 14 49 49 16 6 3 7 25 24 17 9 1 7 24 25 0 49
10 Morpeth Town 32 13 8 11 51 46 17 9 5 3 29 17 15 4 3 8 22 29 5 47
11 Ashton United 33 11 10 12 43 40 16 8 4 4 22 13 17 3 6 8 21 27 3 43
12 Lancaster City 32 13 3 16 38 42 15 7 2 6 14 14 17 6 1 10 24 28 -4 42
13 Atherton Collieries 31 12 5 14 27 31 15 7 3 5 18 13 16 5 2 9 9 18 -4 41
14 Radcliffe Borough 33 12 5 16 45 53 17 8 1 8 28 25 16 4 4 8 17 28 -8 41
15 Basford United 33 11 7 15 28 37 16 5 6 5 16 14 17 6 1 10 12 23 -9 40
16 Stalybridge Celtic 32 11 5 16 42 46 15 6 3 6 23 22 17 5 2 10 19 24 -4 38
17 Gainsborough Trinity 33 9 11 13 31 43 17 8 7 2 21 14 16 1 4 11 10 29 -12 38
18 Mickleover Sports 32 10 7 15 37 50 17 7 4 6 23 22 15 3 3 9 14 28 -13 37
19 Nantwich Town 33 10 6 17 36 46 16 4 3 9 15 23 17 6 3 8 21 23 -10 36
20 Hyde United 34 10 6 18 41 55 17 7 1 9 23 26 17 3 5 9 18 29 -14 36
21 Witton Albion 31 8 6 17 36 62 15 4 2 9 18 28 16 4 4 8 18 34 -26 30
22 Grantham Town 33 6 8 19 38 67 17 2 3 12 20 37 16 4 5 7 18 30 -29 26

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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.