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- Witton Albion haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Stalybridge Celtic have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Witton Albion form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Non League Premier: Northern this season. Witton Albion have only managed 4 wins, 2 draws and 8 losses from their games here at Wincham Park Stadium. When Witton Albion hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Nantwich Town, Mickleover Sports, Witton Albion, Grantham Town, Gainsborough Trinity, Hyde United and Ashton United), they have won 3 of 6 matches!
Happy days for Witton in their previous game, a fixture away at Ashton United (placed 16th) that ended with a 1-0 victory.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting United of Manchester (0-2).This is expected to be a close game, with Witton Albion perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Witton Albion as a small favourite), we find 17 games. Witton Albion has won eight of these, drawn three and lost six.
The manager Macauley will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Atherton Collieries in only three days.
Witton Albion has scored 18 league goals at home this season, in 14 matches. Witton Albion have conceded 26 from these games. Witton has at home met teams with this table position (low), six times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 4 of 6 times.
Stalybridge Celtic form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Stalybridge Celtic so far with only 14 points returning home. The records show 4-2-8 (win-draw-lose).
Stalybridge Celtic's last game was the home draw against Gainsborough Trinity (1-1).
Prior to that result Stalybridge Celtic won their away game at Bamber Bridge. The scoreline was 2-0.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found ten similar matches played by Stalybridge Celtic in our archives, and the results are: three wins for Stalybridge, three draws and four defeats.
A new game in only three days for Stalybridge Celtic, the Non League Premier: Northern home match versus Nantwich Town. Busy days.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Stalybridge Celtic have scored 16 goals in 14 league games away. As opposed to that, Stalybridge have seen the ball go into their own net 20 times on the road. When Stalybridge Celtic is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Nantwich Town, Stalybridge Celtic, Mickleover Sports, Grantham Town, Gainsborough Trinity, Hyde United and Ashton United.
Head 2 Head
The two teams involved encountered each other previously this match year: Stalybridge Celtic - Witton Albion 2-2. Stats for the preceeding eight meetings involving these two teams are: three wins for Witton Albion, two draws and three wins for Stalybridge Celtic. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: three games.Witton Albion missing players
Stalybridge Celtic missing players
| Witton Albion | Stalybridge Celtic | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 14 | 6 | Played | P | 3 | 14 | 28 |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 14 | 8 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 8 | 13 |
| 32 | 18 | 8 | Scored | S | 5 | 16 | 38 |
| 54 | 26 | 8 | Conceded | C | 5 | 20 | 37 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 74% | 64% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 86% | 82% |
| 52% | 50% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 46% |
| 44% | 50% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 14% | 21% |
| 30% | 43% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 7% | 11% |
| 59% | 57% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 50% | 50% |
| 19% | 21% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 21% | 25% |
| 22% | 21% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 29% | 25% |
| 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 3.4 | 4.3 |
| 4.5 | 4.9 | 2.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 3.6 | 4 |
| 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 7.9 | 4.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 7.1 | 7.7 |
| 3 | 3.2 | 1.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 2.8 | 3.1 |
| 38% | 43% | 80% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 39% | 44% |
| 10.4 | 11.8 | 8.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 9.7 | 9 |
| 4.7 | 5.5 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 5.1 | 4 |
- Stalybridge Celtic have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Stalybridge Celtic have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Stalybridge Celtic haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- 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 | Matlock Town | 28 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 48 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 24 | 57 |
| 2 | South Shields | 27 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 46 | 24 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 22 | 54 |
| 3 | Buxton | 29 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 56 | 32 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 24 | 53 |
| 4 | Scarborough Athletic | 31 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 41 | 39 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 2 | 52 |
| 5 | Warrington Town | 29 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 50 | 35 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 49 |
| 6 | United of Manchester | 30 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 50 | 39 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 11 | 49 |
| 7 | Bamber Bridge | 29 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 48 | 38 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 10 | 49 |
| 8 | Whitby Town | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 39 | 37 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 2 | 48 |
| 9 | Morpeth Town | 28 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 44 | 38 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 6 | 43 |
| 10 | Stafford Rangers | 29 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 34 | 26 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 42 |
| 11 | Lancaster City | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 37 | 37 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 23 | 25 | 0 | 42 |
| 12 | Radcliffe Borough | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 41 | 47 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 24 | -6 | 38 |
| 13 | Atherton Collieries | 27 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 24 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 16 | -4 | 37 |
| 14 | Basford United | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 27 | 34 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 20 | -7 | 36 |
| 15 | Stalybridge Celtic | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 38 | 37 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 1 | 35 |
| 16 | Ashton United | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 34 | 34 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 0 | 32 |
| 17 | Gainsborough Trinity | 29 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 37 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 28 | -13 | 32 |
| 18 | Mickleover Sports | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 30 | 46 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 27 | -16 | 30 |
| 19 | Hyde United | 30 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 36 | 51 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 27 | -15 | 29 |
| 20 | Nantwich Town | 28 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 26 | 38 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 18 | -12 | 27 |
| 21 | Witton Albion | 27 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 32 | 54 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 28 | -22 | 27 |
| 22 | Grantham Town | 30 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 29 | 59 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 29 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 30 | -30 | 20 |
