Witton Albion supporters put their faith in manager C. Macauley to deliver victory against Mickleover Sports

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Northern
Date: Tue 20.August
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Help For Heroes Stadium (4813 seats)

With the nervous opening game out of the way it’s time for the second Non League Premier: Northern game of the season. Witton Albion look forward to welcoming Mickleover Sports in front of their home support.

It's no vacation for neither Witton Albion nor Mickleover Sports 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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Witton Albion form and stats

The points were shared in Witton Albion's previous game, also at home. Visiting Mickleover Sports travelled back with a point after a 0-0 scoreline. Preceding that game was the away draw at Whitby Town that finished 1-1.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Witton Albion have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found eight games) they have won 3 times, drawn 3 and lost 2.

Last season, Witton Albion's league statistics were 18 wins, 10 draws and 14 losses, resulting in a 9th position in the Non League Premier: Northern. Over these 42 matches they scored 50 goals and conceded 41. Playing at home last season Witton Albion managed 8-7-6 (win-draw-lost) with 24 goals and 22 conceded.

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Mickleover Sports form and stats

Mickleover Sports are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Witton Albion. Before that, Mickleover Sports secured a home win against Stalybridge Celtic with the score 1-0.

We have checked recent matches where Mickleover Sports have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those four games were W0-D3-L1.

The schedule is very tough for Mickleover Sports now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Non League Premier: Northern game at Morpeth Town is waiting in only four days.

Let's have a look at how Mickleover Sports performed last season in the Non League Premier: Northern: They landed a 19th position in the league table after playing out 11 victories, 11 draws and 19 defeats. In total they scored 40 and conceded 63 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 5 and lost 10 with 20/34 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

As for the last six games between these two teams, there's 1 Witton Albion victory, 2 draws and 3 Mickleover Sports wins. 3 of these games ended with three goals or more, 3 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Witton Albion missing players

Mickleover Sports missing players

Witton Albion Mickleover Sports
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
2 1 0 Played 0 1 2
0 0 0 Won 0 0 1
2 1 0 Drew 0 1 1
0 0 0 Lost 0 0 0
1 0 0 Scored 0 0 1
1 0 0 Conceded 0 0 0
50% 0% 0% Over 0.5 0% 0% 50%
50% 0% 0% Over 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% BTTS 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 100% 100%
50% 100% 0% Failed To Score 0% 100% 50%
 
0 0 0 Corners For (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Witton Albion Last season Mickleover Sports
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
42 21 7 Played 8 20 41
18 8 3 Won 1 5 11
10 7 2 Drew 4 5 11
14 6 2 Lost 3 10 19
50 24 8 Scored 8 20 40
41 22 7 Conceded 17 34 63
90% 90% 86% Over 0.5 100% 95% 90%
62% 67% 57% Over 1.5 100% 80% 68%
36% 38% 43% Over 2.5 62% 55% 49%
21% 19% 29% Over 3.5 38% 25% 29%
7% 5% 0% Over 4.5 12% 15% 15%
38% 48% 43% BTTS 75% 55% 54%
45% 43% 57% Clean Sheets 0% 15% 22%
26% 19% 14% Failed To Score 25% 35% 34%
 
2.6 2.9 3.7 Corners For (avg) 3 3.2 2.9
3.8 4 4 Corners Against (avg) 4 3.6 3.2
1.3 1.6 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 1.6 1.5
0 0 0 Red Cards 1 1 2
Key stats last season:
  • Mickleover Sports have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Witton Albion have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

Witton Albion
All Fa Trophy Club Friendlies Non League Premier: Northern FA Cup
All Home Away
27-04-19 No Witton Albion 1 - 1 Hednesford Town
16-07-19 CF Witton Albion 1 - 5 Crewe Alexandra
09-08-19 CF Marine 1 - 1 Witton Albion
17-08-19 No Whitby Town 1 - 1 Witton Albion
20-08-19 No Witton Albion 18:45 Mickleover Sports
26-08-19 No Nantwich Town 14:00 Witton Albion
31-08-19 No Scarborough Athletic 14:00 Witton Albion
03-09-19 No Witton Albion 18:45 Hyde United
10-09-19 No Atherton Collieries 18:45 Witton Albion
14-09-19 No Witton Albion 14:00 Gainsborough Trinity
Mickleover Sports
All Fa Trophy Club Friendlies Non League Premier: Northern FA Cup
All Home Away
22-04-19 No Mickleover Sports 0 - 1 Basford United
27-04-19 No Bamber Bridge 1 - 2 Mickleover Sports
24-07-19 CF Mickleover Sports 2 - 0 Burton Albion
17-08-19 No Mickleover Sports 1 - 0 Stalybridge Celtic
20-08-19 No Witton Albion 18:45 Mickleover Sports
23-08-19 FAC Mickleover Sports 18:45 Coventry Sphinx
24-08-19 No Morpeth Town 14:00 Mickleover Sports
26-08-19 No Mickleover Sports 14:00 Stafford Rangers
31-08-19 No Warrington Town 14:00 Mickleover Sports
03-09-19 No Mickleover Sports 18:45 Buxton

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Matlock Town 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
2 Morpeth Town 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
3 Grantham Town 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Lancaster City 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Nantwich Town 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Mickleover Sports 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 South Shields 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
8 Basford United 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 3
9 Ashton United 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Atherton Collieries 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
11 Buxton 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
12 Scarborough Athletic 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 Whitby Town 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
14 Witton Albion 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
15 Hyde United 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
16 United of Manchester 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
17 Gainsborough Trinity 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
18 Stafford Rangers 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
19 Bamber Bridge 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
20 Radcliffe Borough 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
21 Stalybridge Celtic 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
22 Warrington Town 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 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 D P
1 Farsley Celtic 42 30 6 6 92 40 21 14 5 2 43 20 21 16 1 4 49 20 52 96
2 South Shields 42 28 6 8 92 46 21 17 3 1 63 21 21 11 3 7 29 25 46 90
3 Warrington Town 42 27 9 6 78 33 21 13 5 3 35 15 21 14 4 3 43 18 45 90
4 Nantwich Town 41 20 12 9 74 60 20 10 6 4 34 24 21 10 6 5 40 36 14 72
5 Gainsborough Trinity 42 21 8 13 58 41 21 10 4 7 31 27 21 11 4 6 27 14 17 71
6 Basford United 42 20 7 15 88 70 21 14 2 5 56 36 21 6 5 10 32 34 18 67
7 Scarborough Athletic 42 20 7 15 76 58 21 10 4 7 40 28 21 10 3 8 36 30 18 67
8 Buxton 41 18 13 10 62 47 21 11 4 6 33 26 20 7 9 4 29 21 15 67
9 Witton Albion 42 18 10 14 50 41 21 8 7 6 24 22 21 10 3 8 26 19 9 64
10 Hyde United 41 16 8 17 61 53 21 10 2 9 34 26 20 6 6 8 27 27 8 56
11 Whitby Town 42 17 4 21 55 60 21 10 1 10 30 22 21 7 3 11 25 38 -5 55
12 Lancaster City 42 13 14 15 44 62 21 6 8 7 19 28 21 7 6 8 25 34 -18 53
13 Hednesford Town 41 14 9 18 53 64 20 8 4 8 24 22 21 6 5 10 29 42 -11 51
14 Stafford Rangers 41 12 14 15 64 71 20 6 9 5 31 28 21 6 5 10 33 43 -7 50
15 Matlock Town 42 14 8 20 64 81 21 8 5 8 33 33 21 6 3 12 31 48 -17 50
16 Bamber Bridge 41 11 12 18 65 68 21 8 5 8 42 38 20 3 7 10 23 30 -3 45
17 Stalybridge Celtic 41 12 9 20 48 63 20 7 6 7 26 27 21 5 3 13 22 36 -15 45
18 Marine 42 11 11 20 42 55 21 4 6 11 21 32 21 7 5 9 21 23 -13 44
19 Mickleover Sports 41 11 11 19 40 63 21 6 6 9 20 29 20 5 5 10 20 34 -23 44
20 Grantham Town 42 12 7 23 42 76 21 8 2 11 20 33 21 4 5 12 22 43 -34 43
21 Workington 41 9 5 27 40 73 20 4 2 14 20 38 21 5 3 13 20 35 -33 32
22 North Ferriby United 33 2 4 27 28 91 17 1 1 15 14 48 16 1 3 12 14 43 -63 10
23 Scarborough 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0

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