Match Report
Stafford Rangers, 20th on 30 points, faced a 37-point deficit to Ashton United (7th, 67). Ashton United ranked just 11th in the league on five-round form despite their 7th table position. Per game in the league, Stafford Rangers were scoring 0.9 and conceding 2.03, Ashton United 1.83 and 1.58, against a competition average of 1.64 goals per team per game.
The venue was Marston Road in Stafford, with room for 4,150 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-1.