Evenly matched teams: Whitby Town vs United of Manchester match preview

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Competition: Sat 20.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Turnbull Ground (3200 seats)

Let's look at this entertaining match in the Non League Premier: Northern. Whitby Town is in the 19th position from featuring in two games. They welcome United of Manchester who are placed 9th from two matches.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Whitby Town and United of Manchester.

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Whitby Town form and stats

The home fans saw their team lose the first Non League Premier: Northern game of the season here at Turnbull Ground. Last season these fans witnessed 9 wins, 6 draws and 6 losses from Whitby Town's 21 home games.

Whitby Town's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 2-3 versus Liversedge (placed 11th).

Heartbreak before that as Whitby lost 0-1 at Matlock Town's place.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Whitby Town have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 13 matches with the results: Won 5, drawn 5 and lost 3.

The manager Haslam will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Guiseley in only three days.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Whitby Town at home in the league. 2 on target and 3 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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United of Manchester form and stats

Only one away game in the Non League Premier: Northern so far for United of Manchester and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 6 victories, 5 draws and 10 losses from 21 travels.

United of Manchester play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 4-1 victory visiting Belper Town (placed 22nd).

The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Atherton Collieries.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Manchester playing away and similar expectations, we found 15 relevant matches. Results were 6 United of Manchester wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Nantwich Town in just three days.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, United of Manchester has managed 4 goals and let in 1 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Whitby Town-United of Manchester H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Whitby Town four wins, United of Manchester five wins, one draw. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Whitby Town missing players

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Whitby Town United of Manchester
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
2 1 1 Played P 1 1 2
0 0 0 Won W 1 1 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 1 1 Lost L 0 0 1
2 2 2 Scored S 4 4 5
4 3 3 Conceded C 1 1 3
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 100% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 100% 50%
50% 100% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 100% 50%
50% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 5
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 5
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 3
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 33%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 10
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 6
Whitby Town Last season United of Manchester
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
42 21   Played P   21 42
19 9   Won W   6 18
9 6   Drew D   5 7
14 6   Lost L   10 17
57 27   Scored S   28 66
50 20   Conceded C   33 57
88% 86%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   95% 98%
69% 67%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   71% 74%
48% 43%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   52% 48%
24% 19%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   29% 29%
14% 5%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   24% 24%
43% 33%   BTTS BTTS   52% 45%
38% 48%   Clean Sheets C S   19% 29%
31% 33%   Failed to Score F T   33% 29%
 
1.9 0.7   Corners for (avg) C F   5.4 6.4
2 0.3   Corners against (avg) C A   2.7 3.3
0.4 0   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.4 1.6
2 0   Red cards R C   0 1
 
4 1.4   Shots (avg) S (   8.6 11.4
2 0.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.8 5.3
81% 200%   Goal Efficiency G E   39% 32%
 
5.4 1.3   Shots against (avg) S A   7.9 8.1
2.3 0.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.6 3.8

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Stafford Rangers 2 2 0 0 6 3 1 1 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 6
2 Warrington Town 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 6
3 Gainsborough Trinity 2 1 1 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 4
4 Marine 2 1 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 4
5 Marske United 2 1 1 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 4
6 South Shields 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
7 Ashton United 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
8 Radcliffe Borough 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
9 United of Manchester 2 1 0 1 5 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 4 1 2 3
10 Atherton Collieries 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 3
11 Liversedge 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 3
12 Matlock Town 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
13 Guiseley 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 -1 3
14 Nantwich Town 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
15 Hyde United 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
16 Lancaster City 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
17 Bamber Bridge 2 0 1 1 4 6 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 2 4 -2 1
18 Rylands 2 0 1 1 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 -3 1
19 Whitby Town 2 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 0
20 Stalybridge Celtic 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 0
21 Morpeth Town 2 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 -4 0
22 Belper Town 2 0 0 2 2 7 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 -5 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Buxton 42 23 12 7 80 38 21 14 5 2 48 17 21 9 7 5 32 21 42 81
2 South Shields 42 23 9 10 71 40 21 15 2 4 47 21 21 8 7 6 24 19 31 78
3 Scarborough Athletic 42 21 11 10 61 48 21 10 7 4 35 23 21 11 4 6 26 25 13 74
4 Matlock Town 42 21 10 11 59 36 21 10 6 5 31 15 21 11 4 6 28 21 23 72
5 Warrington Town 42 20 11 11 67 47 21 10 5 6 36 24 21 10 6 5 31 23 20 71
6 Bamber Bridge 42 21 6 15 67 59 21 9 5 7 35 30 21 12 1 8 32 29 8 69
7 Whitby Town 42 19 9 14 57 50 21 9 6 6 27 20 21 10 3 8 30 30 7 66
8 Stafford Rangers 42 15 16 11 55 39 21 6 8 7 26 18 21 9 8 4 29 21 16 61
9 United of Manchester 42 18 7 17 66 57 21 12 2 7 38 24 21 6 5 10 28 33 9 61
10 Morpeth Town 42 17 10 15 67 59 21 12 5 4 35 21 21 5 5 11 32 38 8 61
11 Lancaster City 42 17 5 20 44 51 21 10 3 8 17 16 21 7 2 12 27 35 -7 56
12 Mickleover Sports 42 15 10 17 54 65 21 9 6 6 34 30 21 6 4 11 20 35 -11 55
13 Nantwich Town 42 14 10 18 46 52 21 8 4 9 24 27 21 6 6 9 22 25 -6 52
14 Stalybridge Celtic 42 15 7 20 51 59 21 9 3 9 29 29 21 6 4 11 22 30 -8 52
15 Ashton United 42 13 12 17 50 59 21 9 6 6 26 22 21 4 6 11 24 37 -9 51
16 Radcliffe Borough 42 15 6 21 56 73 21 10 1 10 34 35 21 5 5 11 22 38 -17 51
17 Gainsborough Trinity 42 12 14 16 40 52 21 9 10 2 26 17 21 3 4 14 14 35 -12 50
18 Hyde United 42 14 8 20 52 65 21 9 2 10 29 34 21 5 6 10 23 31 -13 50
19 Atherton Collieries 42 13 9 20 34 45 21 7 5 9 20 20 21 6 4 11 14 25 -11 48
20 Basford United 42 12 9 21 32 49 21 5 7 9 17 19 21 7 2 12 15 30 -17 45
21 Witton Albion 42 12 7 23 48 78 21 7 2 12 27 37 21 5 5 11 21 41 -30 43
22 Grantham Town 42 8 10 24 45 81 21 4 4 13 23 39 21 4 6 11 22 42 -36 34

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.