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Blyth Spartans vs Matlock Town Result, Stats & H2H

FT · HT 0–13 – 2

Dan Lanning 47′, 51′Jack Foalle 70′7th

5thJed Abbey 30′Ethan Kachosa 63′

Possession
39%61%
Shots · on target in brackets
8 (7)7 (5)
Corners
04
Table · 26 v 23 pts
7th → 6th5th → 7th

Non League Div One: Northern EastMatchday 8Croft Park

Match strip & events

BLY 3–2 MAT · 3–0 yellow

1′HT90′Blyth Spartans on top 48 of 90 min · BLY 50% · MAT 50% pressure · peaks BLY 47′, MAT 30′
  1. Full time 3–2
  2. George DooleySubstitution
  3. Liam Claytonfor Ben Sault
  4. Olly MartinSubstitution
  5. Robbie SpenceSubstitution
  6. Paul Van-Zandvlietfor Ewan McGowan
  7. Rio JoisceSubstitution
  8. Jack Foalle3–2Goal
  9. Paul DudgeonYellow card
  10. Ethan Kachosa2–2Goal · assist Keke Jeffers
  11. Keke Jeffersfor Zak Goodson
  12. Dan Lanning2–1Goal
  13. Dan Lanning1–1Goal
  14. Half-time 0–1
  15. Charlie WoodYellow card
  16. Jack FoalleYellow card
  17. Jed Abbey0–1Goal

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Blyth Spartans3d restequal rest · old → new3d restMatlock Town
  1. 1-2L15 Sep
  2. 1-0W19 Sep
  3. 3-0W22 Sep
  4. 2-4L26 Sep
  5. 2-1W29 Sep
  6. 1-0W3 Oct
  7. 3-2W6 Oct
  8. 1-0W10 Oct
  9. 0-1L13 Oct
  10. 1-0W17 Oct

7-0-3goals 15:102.10pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 1-1D31 Aug
  2. 2-2D5 Sep
  3. 5-1W12 Sep
  4. 3-0W15 Sep
  5. 0-4L26 Sep
  6. 0-1L29 Sep
  7. 2-4L3 Oct
  8. 3-0W6 Oct
  9. 3-0W10 Oct
  10. 2-0W17 Oct

5-2-3goals 21:131.70pts/game

  1. HGarforth Town1–0
  2. ALiversedge0–1
  3. AGuisborough Town1–0
  4. HNewcastle Blue Star3–2
  5. HLincoln United1–0

latest 5

  1. HLiversedge2–0
  2. AStocksbridge Park Steels3–0
  3. HHeaton Stannington3–0
  4. HBridlington Town2–4
  5. HBradford Park Avenue0–1
Show older matches
  1. HHeaton Stannington2–1
  2. AWorkington2–4
  3. HOssett United3–0
  4. HNorth Ferriby1–0
  5. APontefract Collieries1–2

older

  1. HKettering Town0–4
  2. ANorth Ferriby3–0
  3. HNuneaton Town5–1
  4. HSilsden2–2
  5. AHallam1–1

Matchday 8

Non League Div One: Northern East · the other 10 games
  1. Heaton Stannington2–1Liversedge
  2. North Ferriby2–2Stocksbridge Park Steels
  3. Lincoln United1–4Ashington AFC
  4. Ossett United0–0Morpeth Town
  5. Guisborough Town2–0Garforth Town
  6. West Auckland Town5–1Hallam
  7. Bridlington Town0–1Bradford Park Avenue
  8. Pontefract Collieries2–1Consett AFC
  9. Dunston4–0Grimsby Borough
  10. Silsden0–1Beverley Town
Non League Div One: Northern East fixtures and results →

What stands out

  • 6thfrom 7th

    Blyth Spartans moved from 7th to 6th in the Non League Div One: Northern East table with this result.23 → 26 points after 14 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

  • 7thfrom 5th

    Matlock Town moved from 5th to 7th in the Non League Div One: Northern East table with this result.23 → 23 points after 14 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

Table after full time

Non League Div One: Northern East 2026/2027
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPtsBefore
1Bradford Park Avenue1310-3-033:11+22331st
4Morpeth Town157-6-219:9+10273rd ▼1
5Pontefract Collieries147-5-226:15+11266th ▲1
6Blyth Spartans148-2-419:16+3267th ▲1
7Matlock Town147-2-526:17+9235th ▼2
8West Auckland Town157-2-627:24+32312th ▲4
9Heaton Stannington156-4-516:160228th ▼1
22Hallam140-3-115:32-27322nd
Blyth Spartans
7th → 6th23 → 26 pts
Matlock Town
5th → 7th23 → 23 pts

Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table

Head-to-head

4 meetings on record since 2013

1-0-3Blyth Spartans W-D-L · goals 5:9

1 BLY0 draws3 MAT
With Blyth Spartans at home
1-0-2 (5:7)
Goals per meeting
3.5
Over 2.5 goals
75%
Both teams scored
50%
Won by the host
50%
  1. Matlock Town2–0Blyth SpartansNon League Premier: Northern
  2. Blyth Spartans0–4Matlock TownNon League Premier: Northern
  3. Blyth Spartans4–1Matlock TownNon League Premier: Northern
  4. Blyth Spartans1–2Matlock TownNon League Premier: Northern
  1. Matlock TownnextBlyth SpartansNon League Div One: Northern East

Expected vs happened

as of kick-off

33%Model · draw 26%41%

Projected goals
1.27 – 1.46total 2.73 · from goals per game before kick-off
Most likely scores
1–1 12.1%0–1 9.5%1–2 8.8%
OutcomeModelHappened
Blyth Spartans win33%Yes
Draw26%No
Matlock Town win41%No
Over 1.5 goals76%Yes
Over 2.5 goals51%Yes
Over 3.5 goals29%Yes
Both teams to score55%Yes
Blyth Spartans clean sheet23%No
Matlock Town clean sheet28%No

Model: Poisson rates from goals scored and conceded per game (not expected goals). How we calculate this

Match info

Season
2026/2027 · Matchday 8 of 42
Stage
Group Stage
Kick-off
Venue
Croft Park, Blyth
Capacity
4,435 · grass
Weather
11 °C · light rain · humidity 82%
BLY coach
Marc Nash
MAT coach
Nathan Haslam

Match summary

Blyth Spartans beat Matlock Town 3-2 in the Non League Div One: Northern East, Group Stage.

Before kickoff, Blyth Spartans (7th) and Matlock Town (5th) were level on 23 points in the table. Across 4 previous meetings on record, Blyth Spartans won 1 and Matlock Town won 3, with 0 draws (3.5 goals per game).

Blyth Spartans trailed 0-1 at half-time and won 3-2. Blyth Spartans won with 39% of the possession. Goals came from Dan Lanning (47', 51') and Jack Foalle (70') for Blyth Spartans and Jed Abbey (30') and Ethan Kachosa (63') for Matlock Town.

Blyth Spartans — live results and scheduleMatlock Town — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Team stats

15 figures
Blyth Spartansfull timeMatlock Town
  1. 39%Possession61%
  2. 8Shots7
  3. 7Shots on target5
  4. 0Corners4
  5. 3Yellow cards0
All 15 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 83Attacks105
  3. 43Dangerous attacks33
  4. 6Offsides2
  5. 88%Shot accuracy71%
  6. 1Shots off target2
  7. Defence
  8. 7Goal kicks6
  9. Discipline
  10. 12Free kicks20
  11. Other
  12. 1Penalties0
  13. 4Substitutions3
  14. 23Throw-ins24

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Blyth Spartansall competitionsMatlock Town
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 2.73Goals per game (both sides)3.27
  3. 53%Over 1.587%
  4. 47%Over 2.567%
  5. 27%Over 3.540%
  6. 33%Both teams scored40%
  7. 53%Clean sheets40%
  8. 13%Failed to score20%
  9. Blyth Spartans at home v Matlock Town away
  10. 8Played7
  11. 8Won4
  12. 0Drawn1
  13. 0Lost2
  14. 14-3Goals (for-against)15-4
  15. 3Points per game1.86
  16. 38%Over 2.557%
  17. 75%Clean sheets57%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 14 v 15 games
  19. 14-81st-half goals (for-against)17-9
  20. 7-72nd-half goals (for-against)15-8
  21. 33%Goals after half-time47%
  22. 86%Goal before half-time67%
  23. 9-3-2Half-time W-D-L7-5-3

How we calculate this

Updated