The brand new season is about to begin and the supporters are trembling with anticipation. It’s all to play for as Workington host Ashton United for the opening game at Borough Park. Keep reading!
Workington form and stats
It's the first season at a new level for Workington as they were promoted from Non League Div One: Northern West last season. Happy days that were secured through 23 wins, 6 draws and 9 losses from 38 games. The team scored 36 goals at home last season and conceded 14. It will be interesting to see how they perform at this level.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Workington as they are travelling to their away game against Morpeth Town in the Non League Premier: Northern. That match is three days after this one.
Workington have spent many days and weeks preparing for this match, with countless hours on the training pitches and two practice matches played. These training games have ended with 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Some might be interested in the goal production stats for these matches; Workington scored {0 goals} and let in {7 goals} during these two games.
Ashton United form and stats
Let's have a look at how Ashton United performed last season in the Non League Premier: Northern: They landed a 14th position in the league table after playing out 16 victories, 8 draws and 18 defeats. In total they scored 58 and conceded {64 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 8 - drew 5 and lost 8 with 29/30 goals scored/conceded.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Ashton United playing away and similar expectations, we found 18 relevant matches. Results were 5 Ashton United wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats.
After this away game Ashton return home for a Non League Premier: Northern game against Basford United. That game is only three sleeps after this.
It's a day of discovery for Ashton United as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Ashton United have played two with the results W0-D2-L0 (win-draw-lost). In these games Ashton United has scored {3 goals} and conceded 3 times.
Head 2 Head
Last eight meetings between these contenders: Workington won five, Ashton United triumphed in three and we saw zero draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with less than 2,5 goals.
Workington missing players
Ashton United missing players
| Workington | Ashton United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workington | Last season | Ashton United | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 21 | 42 | ||
| 23 | 11 | Won | W | 8 | 16 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 5 | 8 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Lost | L | 8 | 18 | ||
| 71 | 36 | Scored | S | 29 | 58 | ||
| 39 | 14 | Conceded | C | 30 | 64 | ||
| 97% | 95% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 76% | 74% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 86% | 83% | ||
| 66% | 63% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 57% | 60% | ||
| 26% | 16% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 24% | 26% | ||
| 16% | 11% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 10% | 14% | ||
| 53% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 57% | 57% | ||
| 32% | 37% | Clean Sheets | C S | 19% | 19% | ||
| 18% | 26% | Failed to Score | F T | 24% | 24% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.4 | 3.6 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.9 | 5.6 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.4 | 7.8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.6 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 35% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.1 | 9.7 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 4.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ashton United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Atherton Collieries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Bamber Bridge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Basford United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Bradford Park Avenue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Gainsborough Trinity | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Guiseley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Hyde United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Ilkeston Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Lancaster City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Macclesfield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Marine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Marske United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Matlock Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Morpeth Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Radcliffe Borough | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Rylands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Stafford Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | United of Manchester | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Whitby Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Workington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Worksop Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 | Macclesfield | 38 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 95 | 27 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 58 | 15 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 12 | 68 | 90 |
| 2 | Leek Town | 38 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 70 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 35 | 24 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 35 | 14 | 32 | 76 |
| 3 | Workington | 38 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 71 | 39 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 14 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 35 | 25 | 32 | 75 |
| 4 | Clitheroe | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 70 | 50 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 45 | 27 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 64 |
| 5 | Runcorn Linnets | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 58 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 21 | 20 | 63 |
| 6 | Witton Albion | 38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 61 | 50 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 23 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 27 | 11 | 59 |
| 7 | Mossley AFC | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 58 | 49 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 27 | 9 | 58 |
| 8 | Kidsgrove Athletic | 38 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 49 | 55 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 24 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 26 | 31 | -6 | 51 |
| 9 | Prescot Cables | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 50 | 51 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 31 | -1 | 50 |
| 10 | Trafford | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 51 | 55 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 30 | -4 | 50 |
| 11 | Skelmersdale United | 38 | 16 | 0 | 22 | 58 | 74 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 23 | 41 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 35 | 33 | -16 | 48 |
| 12 | City of Liverpool | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 50 | 59 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 26 | 36 | -9 | 46 |
| 13 | Bootle FC | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 51 | 61 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 25 | 34 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 26 | 27 | -10 | 46 |
| 14 | 1874 Northwich | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 44 | 50 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 30 | -6 | 45 |
| 15 | Newcastle Town | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 40 | 67 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 31 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 36 | -27 | 45 |
| 16 | Hanley Town | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 50 | 61 | 19 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 23 | 25 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 27 | 36 | -11 | 44 |
| 17 | Widnes | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 40 | 66 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 28 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 38 | -26 | 44 |
| 18 | Glossop North End | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 44 | 59 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 30 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 29 | -15 | 39 |
| 19 | Colne | 38 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 38 | 57 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 26 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 31 | -19 | 37 |
| 20 | Ramsbottom United | 38 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 39 | 81 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 25 | 44 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 37 | -42 | 27 |
| 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 | South Shields | 42 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 71 | 39 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 43 | 20 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 19 | 32 | 85 |
| 2 | Warrington Town | 42 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 70 | 39 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 18 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 35 | 21 | 31 | 77 |
| 3 | Bamber Bridge | 42 | 22 | 7 | 13 | 62 | 63 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 40 | 22 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 22 | 41 | -1 | 73 |
| 4 | Gainsborough Trinity | 42 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 74 | 41 | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 35 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 39 | 20 | 33 | 69 |
| 5 | Matlock Town | 42 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 56 | 49 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 33 | 18 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 23 | 31 | 7 | 68 |
| 6 | Hyde United | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 64 | 42 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 16 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 34 | 26 | 22 | 66 |
| 7 | Radcliffe Borough | 42 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 55 | 49 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 28 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 6 | 66 |
| 8 | United of Manchester | 42 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 68 | 48 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 39 | 30 | 21 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 29 | 18 | 20 | 63 |
| 9 | Marine | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 56 | 45 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 24 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 21 | 11 | 61 |
| 10 | Rylands | 42 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 64 | 55 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 20 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 35 | 9 | 60 |
| 11 | Lancaster City | 42 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 51 | 51 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 19 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 32 | 0 | 58 |
| 12 | Stafford Rangers | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 52 | 53 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 23 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 30 | -1 | 57 |
| 13 | Guiseley | 42 | 16 | 7 | 19 | 54 | 54 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 55 |
| 14 | Ashton United | 42 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 58 | 64 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 34 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 30 | -6 | 53 |
| 15 | Whitby Town | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 45 | 54 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 30 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 24 | -9 | 52 |
| 16 | Marske United | 42 | 15 | 5 | 22 | 57 | 79 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 30 | 40 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 27 | 39 | -22 | 50 |
| 17 | Morpeth Town | 42 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 55 | 63 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 30 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 33 | -8 | 49 |
| 18 | Atherton Collieries | 42 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 38 | 57 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 25 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 32 | -19 | 47 |
| 19 | Nantwich Town | 42 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 44 | 55 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 28 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 27 | -11 | 46 |
| 20 | Stalybridge Celtic | 42 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 50 | 64 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 36 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 28 | -14 | 42 |
| 21 | Liversedge | 42 | 11 | 7 | 24 | 48 | 86 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 44 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 42 | -38 | 40 |
| 22 | Belper Town | 42 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 44 | 86 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 42 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 24 | 44 | -42 | 30 |