Stalybridge Celtic vs Stafford Rangers: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Date: Tue 15.October
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Bower Fold (6500 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Stalybridge Celtic are in the 12th position while the guests worry at 21st.

It's no vacation for neither Stalybridge Celtic nor Stafford Rangers 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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Stalybridge Celtic form and stats

The story so far in the Non League Premier: Northern for Stalybridge Celtic at their home stadium (Bower Fold) is 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats.

Stalybridge Celtic's last game was hosting Bamber Bridge (placed 19th) and winning 3-2. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting South Shields (1-2).

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Stalybridge Celtic's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played one game, won 1 match, drawn 0 and lost 0.

The manager S. Burr will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Warrington Town in only four days.

Goals are plentiful at Bower Fold in the league this season as Stalybridge Celtic has scored 15 goals here in 6 attempts. Stalybridge Celtic are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (13 from 6 played).

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Stafford Rangers form and stats

Playing away, Stafford Rangers, who have the fewest scored goals (5) in Non League Premier: Northern, have won 0 games, drawn 2 and suffered 3 defeats in the Non League Premier: Northern this season. The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Stafford Rangers, who have now gone ten games without a victory. The Lancaster City game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since. Stafford Rangers has drawn their two previous away games.

Stafford Rangers are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Scarborough Athletic (placed 15th). Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Witton Albion.

As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Stafford Rangers playing away, we found four games. Results were 2 away wins, 0 draws and 2 home wins.

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

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Stafford Rangers as they have only managed to score 3 times from 5 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Stafford Rangers have conceded 9 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 5 Stalybridge Celtic victories, 2 draws and 3 Stafford Rangers wins. 3 of these games ended with three goals or more, 7 matches with two goals or less.

Stalybridge Celtic missing players

Stafford Rangers missing players

Stalybridge Celtic Stafford Rangers
Total Home Home vs low Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
12 6 4 Played P 2 5 10
5 3 2 Won W 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew D 1 2 6
6 3 2 Lost L 1 3 4
19 15 10 Scored S 1 3 5
19 13 8 Conceded C 5 9 12
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 80%
75% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 60%
67% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 40% 20%
42% 83% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 20% 10%
33% 67% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
58% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 60% 50%
25% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 20%
25% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 40% 50%
 
6.1 6.8 6 Corners For (avg) C F 4 4.7 4.1
5.2 5 3.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 5 5 3.1
2.1 1.8 1.8 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 3 1.3
1 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats This season:
  • All of Stalybridge Celtic's home matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Stafford Rangers have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Stafford Rangers have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Stafford Rangers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Stafford Rangers have yet to win a game.
  • Stafford Rangers haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Stalybridge Celtic have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Stalybridge Celtic have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Stalybridge Celtic have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Stalybridge Celtic have scored more than double the goals of Stafford Rangers.
  • Stalybridge Celtic haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Stalybridge Celtic
24-09-19 No Stalybridge Celtic 3 - 2 Grantham Town
28-09-19 No Witton Albion 0 - 1 Stalybridge Celtic
05-10-19 No Stalybridge Celtic 2 - 3 United of Manchester
08-10-19 No South Shields 2 - 1 Stalybridge Celtic
12-10-19 No Stalybridge Celtic 3 - 2 Bamber Bridge
15-10-19 No Stalybridge Celtic 18:45 Stafford Rangers
19-10-19 No Warrington Town 14:00 Stalybridge Celtic
29-10-19 No Stalybridge Celtic 19:45 Nantwich Town
16-11-19 No Matlock Town 15:00 Stalybridge Celtic
23-11-19 No Stalybridge Celtic 15:00 Buxton
Stafford Rangers
24-09-19 FAC Stafford Rangers 3 - 0 Kidderminster Harriers
28-09-19 No Morpeth Town 1 - 1 Stafford Rangers
05-10-19 FAC Stourbridge 2 - 1 Stafford Rangers
08-10-19 No Stafford Rangers 1 - 1 Witton Albion
12-10-19 No Scarborough Athletic 1 - 1 Stafford Rangers
15-10-19 No Stalybridge Celtic 18:45 Stafford Rangers
19-10-19 No Stafford Rangers 14:00 Whitby Town
02-11-19 No Bamber Bridge 15:00 Stafford Rangers
16-11-19 No Stafford Rangers 15:00 South Shields
23-11-19 No Stafford Rangers 15:00 Hyde United

  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 13 10 1 2 24 8 7 6 0 1 16 3 6 4 1 1 8 5 16 31
2 Lancaster City 13 7 3 3 25 19 7 5 2 0 11 4 6 2 1 3 14 15 6 24
3 Basford United 12 6 3 3 20 13 5 4 0 1 12 5 7 2 3 2 8 8 7 21
4 Matlock Town 13 6 3 4 18 14 7 3 2 2 11 9 6 3 1 2 7 5 4 21
5 Mickleover Sports 13 6 3 4 18 15 6 4 1 1 8 4 7 2 2 3 10 11 3 21
6 Warrington Town 11 5 4 2 17 12 5 2 1 2 7 7 6 3 3 0 10 5 5 19
7 Whitby Town 11 6 1 4 16 12 6 3 1 2 7 6 5 3 0 2 9 6 4 19
8 Nantwich Town 11 6 1 4 20 18 7 5 0 2 15 10 4 1 1 2 5 8 2 19
9 United of Manchester 12 5 3 4 20 13 6 3 0 3 13 7 6 2 3 1 7 6 7 18
10 Hyde United 12 5 2 5 21 20 6 3 1 2 16 10 6 2 1 3 5 10 1 17
11 Grantham Town 13 4 5 4 20 29 8 4 2 2 12 13 5 0 3 2 8 16 -9 17
12 Stalybridge Celtic 12 5 1 6 19 19 6 3 0 3 15 13 6 2 1 3 4 6 0 16
13 Witton Albion 11 4 4 3 11 11 6 4 0 2 8 5 5 0 4 1 3 6 0 16
14 Morpeth Town 8 3 3 2 14 13 4 2 2 0 7 5 4 1 1 2 7 8 1 12
15 Scarborough Athletic 12 2 6 4 10 16 6 0 6 0 4 4 6 2 0 4 6 12 -6 12
16 Radcliffe Borough 8 3 2 3 9 9 4 1 2 1 5 3 4 2 0 2 4 6 0 11
17 Atherton Collieries 10 3 2 5 13 19 3 1 0 2 6 8 7 2 2 3 7 11 -6 11
18 Ashton United 10 2 3 5 13 18 4 0 2 2 3 6 6 2 1 3 10 12 -5 9
19 Bamber Bridge 13 2 3 8 16 26 5 2 2 1 10 8 8 0 1 7 6 18 -10 9
20 Gainsborough Trinity 11 2 2 7 15 20 6 2 2 2 10 9 5 0 0 5 5 11 -5 8
21 Stafford Rangers 10 0 6 4 5 12 5 0 4 1 2 3 5 0 2 3 3 9 -7 6
22 Buxton 11 1 3 7 18 26 6 1 2 3 13 9 5 0 1 4 5 17 -8 6