Betting preview: Morpeth Town vs South Shields should be interesting

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Date: Tue 04.February
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Craik Park

The visiting South Shields side should be favourites in this visit to Morpeth Town, as the away team holds a 21 point advantage from their 27 league games this season.

It's no vacation for neither Morpeth Town nor South Shields 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 have performed here at Craik Park this season with 6 wins from 9 Non League Premier: Northern matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1.

Morpeth Town's last game was hosting Radcliffe Borough (placed 13th) and winning 3-1. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Basford United.

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

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (19 in 9 games), Morpeth Town's attacking play is working. On the other hand, Morpeth Town have conceded 10 goals.

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South Shields form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the the best goal difference (+24) in Non League Premier: Northern, on their Non League Premier: Northern travels is 7 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Stalybridge Celtic (placed 8th) in their previous outing. The Non League Premier: Northern match ended in a draw 2-2. Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Witton Albion.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Nantwich Town in just four days.

South Shields are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 17 away goals from 12 games (in the league). As opposed to that, South Shields have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Morpeth Town missing players

South Shields missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Morpeth Town South Shields
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
21 9 4 Played P 4 12 27
10 6 3 Won W 4 7 17
4 2 1 Drew D 0 2 4
7 1 0 Lost L 0 3 6
34 19 9 Scored S 8 17 51
31 10 3 Conceded C 3 14 27
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 96%
81% 89% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 85%
62% 67% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 67% 63%
38% 44% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 19%
24% 22% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 11%
67% 67% 50% BTTS BTTS 75% 58% 56%
19% 33% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 33% 33%
14% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 15%
 
4.6 6 5.7 Corners For (avg) C F 7.2 5.2 4.1
4.3 4.3 5 Corners Against (avg) C A 3.8 5 4.6
1.9 1.3 1.7 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1 1.1 0.9
2 1 1 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
130 48 12 Total Shots T S 52 77 146
52 18 6 Shots on Target S O 24 39 72
42% 61% 83% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 33% 42%
Key stats in Non League Premier: Northern this season:
  • Morpeth Town has the fewest conceded goals (10) at home
  • Morpeth Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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.
  • South Shields has the fewest conceded goals (14) away
  • South Shields has the fewest conceded goals (27)
  • South Shields has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8)
  • South Shields has the the best goal difference (+24)
  • South Shields have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • South Shields have won significantly more corners away than at home.

  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 27 17 4 6 51 27 15 10 2 3 34 13 12 7 2 3 17 14 24 55
2 Lancaster City 29 15 6 8 52 36 14 8 4 2 23 13 15 7 2 6 29 23 16 51
3 Basford United 27 15 6 6 46 32 13 9 2 2 27 15 14 6 4 4 19 17 14 51
4 United of Manchester 25 13 7 5 58 37 13 7 2 4 34 21 12 6 5 1 24 16 21 46
5 Nantwich Town 25 13 5 7 47 34 12 9 1 2 28 15 13 4 4 5 19 19 13 44
6 Warrington Town 26 11 10 5 42 34 14 7 4 3 23 16 12 4 6 2 19 18 8 43
7 Witton Albion 28 10 8 10 36 36 15 8 2 5 25 20 13 2 6 5 11 16 0 38
8 Stalybridge Celtic 28 11 5 12 37 42 14 5 2 7 24 27 14 6 3 5 13 15 -5 38
9 Scarborough Athletic 29 10 8 11 34 42 15 6 8 1 19 11 14 4 0 10 15 31 -8 38
10 Mickleover Sports 25 11 4 10 39 41 11 6 1 4 16 14 14 5 3 6 23 27 -2 37
11 Hyde United 29 10 7 12 46 49 14 5 4 5 27 22 15 5 3 7 19 27 -3 37
12 Bamber Bridge 30 11 4 15 50 56 15 8 3 4 32 22 15 3 1 11 18 34 -6 37
13 Radcliffe Borough 26 11 3 12 28 32 13 7 3 3 16 11 13 4 0 9 12 21 -4 36
14 Whitby Town 23 10 4 9 38 33 12 5 3 4 18 16 11 5 1 5 20 17 5 34
15 Morpeth Town 21 10 4 7 34 31 9 6 2 1 19 10 12 4 2 6 15 21 3 34
16 Gainsborough Trinity 25 8 7 10 39 36 13 5 4 4 18 15 12 3 3 6 21 21 3 31
17 Buxton 27 6 8 13 45 47 14 3 4 7 27 20 13 3 4 6 18 27 -2 26
18 Matlock Town 24 7 4 13 30 39 12 3 3 6 15 18 12 4 1 7 15 21 -9 25
19 Atherton Collieries 23 7 4 12 32 42 11 5 1 5 22 21 12 2 3 7 10 21 -10 25
20 Ashton United 24 7 5 12 30 41 11 3 2 6 10 19 13 4 3 6 20 22 -11 25
21 Grantham Town 26 6 7 13 30 60 14 6 2 6 19 27 12 0 5 7 11 33 -30 25
22 Stafford Rangers 25 3 8 14 21 38 12 2 5 5 9 14 13 1 3 9 12 24 -17 17

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 South Shields 27 17 4 6 51 27 15 10 2 3 34 13 12 7 2 3 17 14 24 55
2 Lancaster City 29 15 6 8 52 36 14 8 4 2 23 13 15 7 2 6 29 23 16 51
3 Basford United 27 15 6 6 46 32 13 9 2 2 27 15 14 6 4 4 19 17 14 51
4 United of Manchester 25 13 7 5 58 37 13 7 2 4 34 21 12 6 5 1 24 16 21 46
5 Nantwich Town 25 13 5 7 47 34 12 9 1 2 28 15 13 4 4 5 19 19 13 44
6 Warrington Town 26 11 10 5 42 34 14 7 4 3 23 16 12 4 6 2 19 18 8 43
7 Witton Albion 28 10 8 10 36 36 15 8 2 5 25 20 13 2 6 5 11 16 0 38
8 Stalybridge Celtic 28 11 5 12 37 42 14 5 2 7 24 27 14 6 3 5 13 15 -5 38
9 Scarborough Athletic 29 10 8 11 34 42 15 6 8 1 19 11 14 4 0 10 15 31 -8 38
10 Mickleover Sports 25 11 4 10 39 41 11 6 1 4 16 14 14 5 3 6 23 27 -2 37
11 Hyde United 29 10 7 12 46 49 14 5 4 5 27 22 15 5 3 7 19 27 -3 37
12 Bamber Bridge 30 11 4 15 50 56 15 8 3 4 32 22 15 3 1 11 18 34 -6 37
13 Radcliffe Borough 26 11 3 12 28 32 13 7 3 3 16 11 13 4 0 9 12 21 -4 36
14 Whitby Town 23 10 4 9 38 33 12 5 3 4 18 16 11 5 1 5 20 17 5 34
15 Morpeth Town 21 10 4 7 34 31 9 6 2 1 19 10 12 4 2 6 15 21 3 34
16 Gainsborough Trinity 25 8 7 10 39 36 13 5 4 4 18 15 12 3 3 6 21 21 3 31
17 Buxton 27 6 8 13 45 47 14 3 4 7 27 20 13 3 4 6 18 27 -2 26
18 Matlock Town 24 7 4 13 30 39 12 3 3 6 15 18 12 4 1 7 15 21 -9 25
19 Atherton Collieries 23 7 4 12 32 42 11 5 1 5 22 21 12 2 3 7 10 21 -10 25
20 Ashton United 24 7 5 12 30 41 11 3 2 6 10 19 13 4 3 6 20 22 -11 25
21 Grantham Town 26 6 7 13 30 60 14 6 2 6 19 27 12 0 5 7 11 33 -30 25
22 Stafford Rangers 25 3 8 14 21 38 12 2 5 5 9 14 13 1 3 9 12 24 -17 17

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