Football betting preview: Witton Albion with moderate expectations before welcoming Buxton

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Competition: Sat 26.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Wincham Park Stadium

A brief glance at the Non League Premier: Northern table imply an edge to Buxton when they visit Witton Albion. Yet; let's play the match before points are handed out!

Insights:
  • Witton Albion haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Buxton have the most scored goals (70) in Non League Premier: Northern

Witton Albion have less rest than Buxton in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Non League Premier: Northern game only four days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Stafford Rangers, was also a home game here at Wincham Park Stadium. The away team is better rested.

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Witton Albion form and stats

Witton Albion's results here at Wincham Park Stadium in the Non League Premier: Northern have been very modest with 4 victories, 2 draws and 11 defeats. Witton are slowly digging their own grave here at Wincham Park Stadium with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in eight attempts. The last victory here came in the Atherton Collieries match.

The Witton Albion followers got no joy from their last match, also played here at Wincham Park Stadium: A 0-1 defeat against Stafford Rangers (placed 7th).

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Hyde United (2-3).

Witton are traveling soon after this match as the Non League Premier: Northern match at Atherton Collieries awaits in three days.

Witton Albion has scored 18 league goals at home this season, in 17 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Witton Albion have conceded 31 from these games.

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Buxton form and stats

As the visiting team in Non League Premier: Northern matches, Buxton have produced an overall stat of 8-6-4 so far. In general it has been a productive period now for Buxton as they haven't lost any of their last ten games.

204 minutes! That's how long the Buxton goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

Buxton has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Whitby Town for a 0-0 draw.

That result followed a home victory 3-0 versus Radcliffe Borough.

Buxton find the net regularly in their away games. 26 goals from 18 away fixtures in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (17 so far). There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Witton Albion and Buxton have played each other already this season: Buxton - Witton Albion 3-1. Head to head data (for the former ten meetings): Witton Albion won four games, one match ended in a draw and Buxton have five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five

Witton Albion missing players

Buxton missing players

Witton Albion Buxton
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
34 17 6 Played P 5 18 36
8 4 0 Won W 4 8 20
6 2 1 Drew D 1 6 10
20 11 5 Lost L 0 4 6
38 18 3 Scored S 11 26 70
68 31 11 Conceded C 4 17 34
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 83% 92%
74% 65% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 67% 78%
50% 41% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 56% 64%
44% 41% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 28% 36%
29% 35% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 6% 14%
56% 47% 33% BTTS BTTS 60% 50% 53%
15% 18% 0% Clean Sheets C S 40% 39% 42%
29% 35% 67% Failed to Score F T 20% 28% 14%
 
3 3.1 2 Corners for (avg) C F 5.4 4.8 4.7
4 4.8 7.7 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 4 3.4
0.7 0.8 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.7 1.1
1 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
6.9 8 9 Shots (avg) S ( 15 12.5 10.6
3 3.2 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.6 5.2 4.7
39% 40% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 39% 31% 44%
 
9.8 12.1 13.3 Shots against (avg) S A 7.2 7.1 6.1
4.5 5.6 7.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.4 3.5 2.7
Key stats in Non League Premier: Northern this season:
  • Buxton have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Buxton have the most clean sheets (15) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Buxton have the most scored goals (70) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Buxton have the most scored goals in the first half (35) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Buxton have the the best goal difference (+36) in Non League Premier: Northern
  • Witton Albion 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 Buxton 36 20 10 6 70 34 18 12 4 2 44 17 18 8 6 4 26 17 36 70
2 South Shields 36 20 8 8 61 35 18 13 2 3 39 18 18 7 6 5 22 17 26 68
3 Matlock Town 35 19 6 10 56 35 17 9 3 5 29 15 18 10 3 5 27 20 21 63
4 Scarborough Athletic 36 18 9 9 50 44 18 8 6 4 28 21 18 10 3 5 22 23 6 63
5 Warrington Town 35 16 10 9 59 43 18 9 4 5 33 22 17 7 6 4 26 21 16 58
6 Whitby Town 35 16 8 11 45 40 18 8 5 5 24 18 17 8 3 6 21 22 5 56
7 Stafford Rangers 36 13 15 8 44 32 18 4 8 6 17 16 18 9 7 2 27 16 12 54
8 United of Manchester 36 16 6 14 58 50 18 11 2 5 36 21 18 5 4 9 22 29 8 54
9 Morpeth Town 35 15 8 12 59 49 18 10 5 3 32 18 17 5 3 9 27 31 10 53
10 Bamber Bridge 35 16 4 15 53 54 17 7 3 7 27 25 18 9 1 8 26 29 -1 52
11 Lancaster City 36 16 4 16 42 43 18 9 3 6 16 14 18 7 1 10 26 29 -1 52
12 Ashton United 35 13 10 12 48 42 17 9 4 4 24 14 18 4 6 8 24 28 6 49
13 Atherton Collieries 34 13 5 16 29 34 17 7 3 7 19 16 17 6 2 9 10 18 -5 44
14 Nantwich Town 36 12 7 17 39 46 18 6 3 9 18 23 18 6 4 8 21 23 -7 43
15 Mickleover Sports 35 12 7 16 41 54 18 8 4 6 25 23 17 4 3 10 16 31 -13 43
16 Gainsborough Trinity 36 10 12 14 33 45 18 8 8 2 21 14 18 2 4 12 12 31 -12 42
17 Basford United 35 11 8 16 31 41 17 5 7 5 17 15 18 6 1 11 14 26 -10 41
18 Radcliffe Borough 35 12 5 18 46 61 18 8 1 9 29 30 17 4 4 9 17 31 -15 41
19 Hyde United 36 11 7 18 44 57 18 8 1 9 26 28 18 3 6 9 18 29 -13 40
20 Stalybridge Celtic 35 11 6 18 42 50 17 6 3 8 23 26 18 5 3 10 19 24 -8 39
21 Witton Albion 34 8 6 20 38 68 17 4 2 11 18 31 17 4 4 9 20 37 -30 30
22 Grantham Town 36 6 9 21 39 70 18 2 4 12 20 37 18 4 5 9 19 33 -31 27

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.