Scarborough Athletic fights Morpeth Town in Non League Premier: Northern battle

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Date: Thu 26.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Scarborough Athletic in 13th and Morpeth Town in 10th place.

Scarborough Athletic and Morpeth Town should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Scarborough Athletic form and stats

When playing at home in the Non League Premier: Northern, Scarborough Athletic have managed 3 wins, 6 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 10 games. Two home wins in a row for Scarborough Athletic bring valid hopes of a third.

Scarborough Athletic lost their last game at Buxton (placed 19th) after a 0-5 scoreline. Ahead of that match, Scarborough Athletic won a home game hosting Mickleover Sports (4-1).

Scarborough Athletic were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.

Scarborough Athletic are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 10 games. Scarborough Athletic are not conceding a lot of goals here in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 10 matches.

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Morpeth Town form and stats

Playing away, Morpeth Town have won 3 games, drawn 2 and suffered 3 defeats in the Non League Premier: Northern this season.

Morpeth Town are travelling after their nice 4-0 home win in the Non League Premier: Northern against Warrington Town (placed 4th). Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Grantham Town.

As mentioned above, Morpeth Town was the only team on the pitch versus Warrington Town in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.

Morpeth Town are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 11 away goals from 8 games (in the league). Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Morpeth Town have conceded 13 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Scarborough Athletic missing players

Morpeth Town missing players

Scarborough Athletic Morpeth Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
22 10 4 Played P 3 8 15
7 3 3 Won W 0 3 8
6 6 1 Drew D 2 2 4
9 1 0 Lost L 1 3 3
25 11 7 Scored S 3 11 26
35 7 2 Conceded C 4 13 18
91% 80% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
73% 60% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 87%
50% 20% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 62% 60%
32% 10% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 27%
23% 10% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 13%
64% 60% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 67%
18% 30% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 27%
27% 30% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 7%
 
5.7 8.5 11 Corners For (avg) C F 3 3.2 4.8
4.5 5.3 4 Corners Against (avg) C A 2 4.4 4.2
2.1 1.8 2.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 2.4 1.8
1 1 0 Red Cards R C 1 1 2
 
167 85 32 Total Shots T S 24 57 99
76 41 15 Shots on Target S O 10 26 40
18% 10% 13% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 27% 42%
Key stats in Non League Premier: Northern this season:
  • Morpeth Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Morpeth Town have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Morpeth Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Morpeth Town is in the best form (5-1-0)
  • Scarborough Athletic has the most conceded goals in the second half (24)
  • Scarborough Athletic 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 Lancaster City 22 12 6 4 39 26 10 6 4 0 14 6 12 6 2 4 25 20 13 42
2 South Shields 19 12 3 4 31 15 11 7 2 2 21 6 8 5 1 2 10 9 16 39
3 Basford United 20 10 5 5 37 29 9 6 1 2 22 15 11 4 4 3 15 14 8 35
4 Warrington Town 19 9 6 4 31 24 10 5 2 3 18 13 9 4 4 1 13 11 7 33
5 United of Manchester 19 9 5 5 41 27 11 6 1 4 28 16 8 3 4 1 13 11 14 32
6 Radcliffe Borough 18 10 2 6 22 16 9 6 2 1 14 4 9 4 0 5 8 12 6 32
7 Stalybridge Celtic 21 10 2 9 30 30 10 5 0 5 20 20 11 5 2 4 10 10 0 32
8 Hyde United 22 8 6 8 38 34 10 4 4 2 22 13 12 4 2 6 16 21 4 30
9 Witton Albion 20 8 6 6 27 23 11 7 1 3 20 13 9 1 5 3 7 10 4 30
10 Morpeth Town 15 8 4 3 26 18 7 5 2 0 15 5 8 3 2 3 11 13 8 28
11 Nantwich Town 18 8 4 6 32 27 9 6 1 2 19 12 9 2 3 4 13 15 5 28
12 Mickleover Sports 20 8 3 9 27 31 9 4 1 4 10 12 11 4 2 5 17 19 -4 27
13 Scarborough Athletic 22 7 6 9 25 35 10 3 6 1 11 7 12 4 0 8 14 28 -10 27
14 Whitby Town 17 7 3 7 27 25 8 3 2 3 10 10 9 4 1 4 17 15 2 24
15 Matlock Town 18 7 3 8 23 24 9 3 2 4 12 12 9 4 1 4 11 12 -1 24
16 Bamber Bridge 23 7 3 13 34 43 12 6 2 4 25 17 11 1 1 9 9 26 -9 24
17 Grantham Town 19 5 6 8 25 42 10 5 2 3 15 16 9 0 4 5 10 26 -17 21
18 Atherton Collieries 16 5 3 8 23 31 8 3 1 4 16 17 8 2 2 4 7 14 -8 18
19 Buxton 20 3 7 10 30 35 11 3 3 5 22 13 9 0 4 5 8 22 -5 16
20 Ashton United 16 4 3 9 20 31 7 1 2 4 6 14 9 3 1 5 14 17 -11 14
21 Gainsborough Trinity 18 2 6 10 21 30 10 2 4 4 12 13 8 0 2 6 9 17 -9 12
22 Stafford Rangers 18 2 6 10 14 27 9 1 4 4 6 11 9 1 2 6 8 16 -13 12

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.