Match Report
The table gap was wide: 18 points between Ashton United (3rd, 82 pts) and Barwell (10th, 64 pts). Recent form told a different story for Barwell: only 18th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 10th. Per game in the league, Barwell were scoring 1.41 and conceding 1.46, Ashton United 1.85 and 1.28, against a competition average of 1.52 goals per team per game.
Kirkby Road in Barwell staged the fixture, a ground that holds 2,500. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-1 the final score.


