Marston Road: Get set for a football jamboree when Stafford Rangers tie their boots for Whitby Town. Get the latest info on the game at Tipsway!
- Whitby Town have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Non League Premier: Northern
Stafford Rangers and Whitby 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.
Stafford Rangers form and stats
Stafford Rangers have collected 14 points from their Non League Premier: Northern home games so far after 3-5-5. Stafford Rangers are slowly digging their own grave here at Marston Road with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in eight attempts. The last victory here came in the Matlock Town match.
The home team returns to Marston Road after drawing with Gainsborough Trinity (placed 17th) on their last time out; the game ended 1-1.
In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Radcliffe Borough.This is expected to be a close game, with Stafford Rangers perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Stafford Rangers as a small favourite), we find 15 games. Stafford Rangers has won three of these, drawn three and lost nine.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Stafford Rangers, as the Non League Premier: Northern home game vs Mickleover Sports is only three days away.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Stafford here at Marston Road in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (12 from 13 games). Stafford Rangers have only conceded 12 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Whitby Town form and stats
Playing away, Whitby Town have won 7 games, drawn 2 and suffered 4 defeats in the Non League Premier: Northern this season. Momentum is building for Whitby Town in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
There were no winners in Whitby Town's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Warrington Town (placed 7th).
Preceding that game was the away victory against United of Manchester with the score of 4-3.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Whitby playing away and similar expectations, we found 21 relevant matches. Results were twelve Whitby Town wins, three draws and six defeats.
Whitby Town have another match away from home in just three nights, a Non League Premier: Northern game vs Scarborough Athletic. A hard timetable for the guests!
Whitby Town are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 18 away goals from 13 games (in the league). 19 goals have been conceded by Whitby Town in these games.
Head 2 Head
The sides have met each other already this season, with the result Whitby Town - Stafford Rangers 1-3 logged in the official records. Head to head totals (for the former ten meetings): Stafford won three games, five matches ended in a draw and Whitby Town have two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: eight / twoStafford Rangers missing players
Whitby Town missing players
| Stafford Rangers | Whitby Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 13 | 28 |
| 10 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | 5 | 4 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 32 | 12 | 3 | Scored | S | 7 | 18 | 38 |
| 24 | 12 | 5 | Conceded | C | 6 | 19 | 35 |
| 85% | 85% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 93% |
| 63% | 62% | 40% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 69% | 68% |
| 30% | 23% | 20% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 20% | 54% | 50% |
| 22% | 15% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 31% | 25% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 23% | 14% |
| 48% | 38% | 20% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 54% | 43% |
| 33% | 31% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 23% | 32% |
| 33% | 46% | 60% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 31% | 32% |
| 3.6 | 3.2 | 2.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.6 | 1.5 |
| 4.1 | 3.4 | 1.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.2 | 4 | 1.6 |
| 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 0.9 | 0.4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5.5 | 3.9 | 3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.8 | 7.6 | 3.1 |
| 2.4 | 1.8 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 3.7 | 1.5 |
| 47% | 57% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 64% | 42% | 104% |
| 5.4 | 3.5 | 2.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 5.2 | 9.6 | 3.9 |
| 2.4 | 1.5 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.7 | 1.5 |
- Stafford Rangers have created more than twice as many corners as Whitby Town.
- Whitby Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Whitby Town have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Non League Premier: Northern
- Whitby Town 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 | Matlock Town | 26 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 48 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 25 | 56 |
| 2 | South Shields | 25 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 44 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 23 | 53 |
| 3 | Buxton | 27 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 53 | 30 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 23 | 49 |
| 4 | Bamber Bridge | 28 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 48 | 38 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 10 | 48 |
| 5 | Scarborough Athletic | 29 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 38 | 37 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 1 | 48 |
| 6 | Whitby Town | 28 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 35 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 3 | 47 |
| 7 | Warrington Town | 27 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 45 | 31 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 45 |
| 8 | United of Manchester | 28 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 47 | 39 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 8 | 43 |
| 9 | Stafford Rangers | 28 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 34 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 41 |
| 10 | Morpeth Town | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 42 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 6 | 40 |
| 11 | Lancaster City | 28 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 36 | 36 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 24 | 0 | 39 |
| 12 | Atherton Collieries | 27 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 24 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 16 | -4 | 37 |
| 13 | Basford United | 29 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 27 | 33 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 19 | -6 | 36 |
| 14 | Radcliffe Borough | 29 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 38 | 45 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 24 | -7 | 35 |
| 15 | Stalybridge Celtic | 27 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 37 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 1 | 34 |
| 16 | Ashton United | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 34 | 33 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 1 | 31 |
| 17 | Gainsborough Trinity | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 23 | 36 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 27 | -13 | 31 |
| 18 | Mickleover Sports | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 30 | 46 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 27 | -16 | 30 |
| 19 | Hyde United | 28 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 33 | 47 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 23 | -14 | 28 |
| 20 | Nantwich Town | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 35 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 15 | -12 | 24 |
| 21 | Witton Albion | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 31 | 52 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 26 | -21 | 24 |
| 22 | Grantham Town | 28 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 26 | 56 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 29 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 27 | -30 | 18 |
