Non League Premier: Northern: Stalybridge Celtic - Nantwich Town preview and the hard facts

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Competition: Sat 08.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bower Fold (6500 seats)

Nantwich Town have reset their minds and bodies following their 2-2-fixture against Stafford Rangers and are keen to go again when travelling to Stalybridge Celtic. Get all the knowledge!

Insights:
  • Stalybridge Celtic haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Nantwich Town is in the worst form (0-2-4)

Both participants have had plenty of rest since their last competitive action. Let's wish for an in-your-face fixture!

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Stalybridge Celtic form and stats

5 victories, 2 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Stalybridge Celtic have to build on here at Bower Fold in the Non League Premier: Northern. When Stalybridge Celtic hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Stalybridge Celtic, Mickleover Sports, Witton Albion, Grantham Town, Gainsborough Trinity, Hyde United and Ashton United), they have won 2 of 4 matches!

Stalybridge drew their last game, also a home match. Hyde United (placed 16th) was the opponent, 1-1 the score.

Ahead of that match, Stalybridge lost 0-2 at home to Matlock Town.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Stalybridge Celtic as they have a new game in only three days, a Non League Premier: Northern match thankfully also at home. Atherton Collieries are visiting.

The Stalybridge fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 20 goals in 11 league matches. Stalybridge have conceded 15 in these home matches.

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Nantwich Town form and stats

The visitors are W4-D3-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Non League Premier: Northern.

Nantwich are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 2-2 draw at Stafford Rangers (placed 8th).

A 0-2 loss hosting Lancaster City before that.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Gainsborough Trinity in just three days.

The visitors have scored 11 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Nantwich have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Nantwich Town - Stalybridge 3-2 was the scoreline in these sides' previous head-to-head fixture, played this season. Head-to-head statistics (for the previous ten meetings): Stalybridge won five games, one match ended with a tie and Nantwich Town got four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / four

Stalybridge Celtic missing players

Nantwich Town missing players

Stalybridge Celtic Nantwich Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
22 11 4 Played P 5 12 22
8 5 2 Won W 2 4 5
3 2 2 Drew D 1 3 5
11 4 0 Lost L 2 5 12
32 20 9 Scored S 3 11 19
32 15 3 Conceded C 3 14 30
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 92% 91%
86% 91% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 20% 67% 64%
55% 55% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 33% 32%
27% 36% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 23%
14% 18% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 14%
50% 55% 50% BTTS BTTS 20% 33% 36%
23% 27% 50% Clean Sheets C S 60% 42% 27%
27% 18% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 33% 45%
 
4.1 4.9 7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.6 3.6 3.1
3.5 3.9 5.7 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.2 3.6
1.1 1.3 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1 0.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.2 8.1 11 Shots (avg) S ( 8.6 7.8 6.4
2.8 3.4 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.3 2.6
53% 53% 47% Goal Efficiency G E 15% 28% 34%
 
7.2 7.5 9 Shots against (avg) S A 9 8.2 7
3.3 3 3.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.6 3.6 3.4
Key stats in Non League Premier: Northern this season:
  • Nantwich Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Nantwich Town have the fewest scored goals in the second half (9) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Nantwich Town is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Stalybridge Celtic haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 22 15 1 6 42 20 11 8 0 3 26 11 11 7 1 3 16 9 22 46
2 Buxton 23 13 6 4 47 21 12 8 2 2 31 11 11 5 4 2 16 10 26 45
3 South Shields 22 13 5 4 37 19 12 7 2 3 21 11 10 6 3 1 16 8 18 44
4 Bamber Bridge 24 14 2 8 44 32 12 6 2 4 24 15 12 8 0 4 20 17 12 44
5 Warrington Town 24 12 7 5 40 25 13 7 3 3 23 12 11 5 4 2 17 13 15 43
6 Whitby Town 23 12 4 7 31 25 12 7 2 3 19 10 11 5 2 4 12 15 6 40
7 United of Manchester 24 11 3 10 40 33 11 7 1 3 24 12 13 4 2 7 16 21 7 36
8 Stafford Rangers 23 9 7 7 29 22 12 3 4 5 12 12 11 6 3 2 17 10 7 34
9 Scarborough Athletic 23 10 4 9 28 34 11 4 3 4 15 15 12 6 1 5 13 19 -6 34
10 Basford United 25 9 6 10 25 27 13 4 5 4 14 12 12 5 1 6 11 15 -2 33
11 Atherton Collieries 23 10 3 10 20 24 10 6 1 3 14 9 13 4 2 7 6 15 -4 33
12 Lancaster City 24 10 2 12 30 33 12 6 1 5 11 10 12 4 1 7 19 23 -3 32
13 Morpeth Town 21 8 5 8 32 31 10 6 2 2 17 10 11 2 3 6 15 21 1 29
14 Radcliffe Borough 23 8 5 10 31 36 11 5 1 5 18 17 12 3 4 5 13 19 -5 29
15 Stalybridge Celtic 22 8 3 11 32 32 11 5 2 4 20 15 11 3 1 7 12 17 0 27
16 Hyde United 24 8 3 13 29 40 12 6 1 5 17 17 12 2 2 8 12 23 -11 27
17 Gainsborough Trinity 23 6 8 9 19 30 12 5 6 1 12 8 11 1 2 8 7 22 -11 26
18 Ashton United 21 6 6 9 28 28 10 5 3 2 17 9 11 1 3 7 11 19 0 24
19 Mickleover Sports 26 6 6 14 27 45 13 4 4 5 15 18 13 2 2 9 12 27 -18 24
20 Witton Albion 20 6 4 10 26 43 11 4 0 7 15 22 9 2 4 3 11 21 -17 22
21 Nantwich Town 22 5 5 12 19 30 10 1 2 7 8 16 12 4 3 5 11 14 -11 20
22 Grantham Town 24 4 5 15 23 49 12 0 3 9 9 25 12 4 2 6 14 24 -26 17

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.