A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 7th and 15th place in the table will show on the pitch.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Witton Albion form and stats
Witton Albion have performed here this season with 6 wins from 9 Non League Premier: Northern matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 2.
The home team returns after sharing the points with Hyde United (placed 10th) on their last time out; the Non League Premier: Northern game ended 0-0. Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Scarborough Athletic.
The Witton Albion fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 15 goals in 9 league matches. Witton Albion have conceded 9 in these home matches.
Grantham Town form and stats
There's been little loot from Grantham Town's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 7 away games in the Non League Premier: Northern. Grantham Town only have 0 wins to counter their 3 defeats and 4 draws.
Two away games in a row for Grantham Town, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-2 versus Nantwich Town in the Non League Premier: Northern. Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Halesowen Town's place.
Grantham Town are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 9 away goals from 7 games (in the league). Grantham Town are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 9 goals in these matches.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Witton Albion won 3, Grantham Town won 5 and 2 draws. 5 games with over 2,5 goals, 5 matches with two goals or less.Witton Albion missing players
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| Witton Albion | Grantham Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 16 |
| 7 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 22 | 15 | 2 | Scored | S | 6 | 9 | 23 |
| 18 | 9 | 0 | Conceded | C | 7 | 19 | 33 |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 65% | 56% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 35% | 44% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 57% | 62% |
| 29% | 44% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 57% | 56% |
| 12% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 67% | 43% | 25% |
| 47% | 44% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 71% | 56% |
| 35% | 44% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 19% |
| 29% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 25% |
| 3.2 | 4.3 | 6 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 4.3 | 3.2 |
| 5.9 | 5.1 | 10 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 7.5 | 5.8 | 4.5 |
| 1.8 | 2 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 93 | 62 | 5 | Total Shots | T S | 17 | 55 | 92 |
| 43 | 30 | 5 | Shots on Target | S O | 7 | 17 | 31 |
| 37% | 37% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 35% | 39% |
- All of Grantham Town's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Grantham Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Grantham Town have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Grantham Town have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Grantham Town have yet to win a game away.
- Grantham Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Witton Albion have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Witton Albion have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Witton Albion haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Lancaster City | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 37 |
| 2 | South Shields | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 35 |
| 3 | Warrington Town | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 31 |
| 4 | Basford United | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 31 |
| 5 | Radcliffe Borough | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 29 |
| 6 | Stalybridge Celtic | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 27 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 28 |
| 7 | Witton Albion | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 27 |
| 8 | United of Manchester | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 26 |
| 9 | Nantwich Town | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 26 |
| 10 | Hyde United | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 26 |
| 11 | Mickleover Sports | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | -2 | 24 |
| 12 | Whitby Town | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 21 |
| 13 | Matlock Town | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 21 |
| 14 | Scarborough Athletic | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 21 | -9 | 21 |
| 15 | Grantham Town | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 33 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 19 | -10 | 21 |
| 16 | Morpeth Town | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 19 |
| 17 | Bamber Bridge | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 29 | 39 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 26 | -10 | 18 |
| 18 | Atherton Collieries | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -9 | 15 |
| 19 | Ashton United | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 14 | -10 | 14 |
| 20 | Buxton | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 20 | -10 | 11 |
| 21 | Gainsborough Trinity | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 10 |
| 22 | Stafford Rangers | 16 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -12 | 9 |