A peek at the Non League Premier: Northern standings shows that this is top- against mid-table, but that's not all there is to know. Get our Rylands - Ashton United preview!
- Rylands have the most scored goals (45) in Non League Premier: Northern
- Ashton United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Rylands form and stats
Rylands have played 12 Non League Premier: Northern games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-2-4 (wins-draws-losses).
It's back home for Rylands, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Marine away with the result 3-1.
Before that game, the 4-0 home victory against Radcliffe Borough.A decent goal production from Rylands in their home games so far, with 18 goals from 12 league matches. From these home matches, Rylands have conceded only 11 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Ashton United form and stats
The visitors are W5-D2-L6 on the road this term. That's in the Non League Premier: Northern.
Baird was the last player to score for the away team. Ashton haven't scored a league goal in the last 180 minutes.
Ashton United failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Hyde United (placed 2nd) that ended with defeat 0-6. As you can see from the result above, the defeat against Hyde United was particularly ugly (0-6). The humiliation is still top of mind.
A 0-4 defeat away at United of Manchester before that.Ashton have scored 16 goals on their travels this season, from 13 away games in the league. Ashton United's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 20 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Ashton United - Rylands 3-1 was the output when this pair of squads last did battle, also in this season.
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| Rylands | Ashton United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 24 |
| 10 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 45 | 18 | 2 | Scored | S | 5 | 16 | 29 |
| 33 | 11 | 3 | Conceded | C | 6 | 20 | 35 |
| 96% | 92% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 75% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 77% | 75% |
| 62% | 42% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 54% | 50% |
| 42% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 31% | 25% |
| 21% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 8% | 8% |
| 54% | 25% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 46% | 50% |
| 33% | 58% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 23% | 17% |
| 17% | 25% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 31% | 33% |
| 4.3 | 4.4 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
| 3 | 3 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 6 | 5.2 |
| 1.3 | 1.6 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | 10 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.8 | 6.5 | 6.5 |
| 4.1 | 4.6 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3 | 3.2 |
| 49% | 38% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 33% | 34% |
| 6.1 | 6 | 5.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.2 | 10.3 | 10.2 |
| 2.1 | 2 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.4 | 4.8 |
- Ashton United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Ashton United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Rylands have the most clean sheets (7) at home in Non League Premier: Northern
- Rylands have the most scored goals (45) in Non League Premier: Northern
- Rylands have the most scored goals in the first half (19) 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 | South Shields | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 44 |
| 2 | Hyde United | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 41 |
| 3 | Gainsborough Trinity | 22 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 43 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 6 | 26 | 39 |
| 4 | Bamber Bridge | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 37 | 43 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 29 | -6 | 38 |
| 5 | Rylands | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 45 | 33 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 22 | 12 | 36 |
| 6 | Marine | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 31 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 35 |
| 7 | Radcliffe Borough | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 32 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 35 |
| 8 | United of Manchester | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 38 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 14 | 34 |
| 9 | Warrington Town | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 34 |
| 10 | Matlock Town | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 2 | 34 |
| 11 | Stafford Rangers | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 33 |
| 12 | Ashton United | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 20 | -6 | 29 |
| 13 | Guiseley | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 29 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 16 | -3 | 28 |
| 14 | Atherton Collieries | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 21 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 15 | -6 | 28 |
| 15 | Lancaster City | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | -4 | 27 |
| 16 | Stalybridge Celtic | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -8 | 26 |
| 17 | Whitby Town | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 14 | -8 | 25 |
| 18 | Morpeth Town | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 30 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 19 | -4 | 24 |
| 19 | Nantwich Town | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -7 | 24 |
| 20 | Marske United | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 27 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 16 | -6 | 23 |
| 21 | Liversedge | 21 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 47 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 19 | -29 | 17 |
| 22 | Belper Town | 23 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 22 | 51 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 27 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 24 | -29 | 17 |