2015/2016| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton United | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7/15 | 8-5 |
| Stamford | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4/15 | 4-8 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton United | 4 | 46 | 87 | 38 | DWLWW | 4 | 0 |
| Stamford | 21 | 46 | 46 | -25 | LDLWW | 12 | +9 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2015-10-24
Ashton United, 4th with 87 points, sat 41 points above Stamford (21st, 46). The last five rounds placed Stamford 12th in the league for form — higher than their 21st in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Ashton United 1.96 scored and 1.13 conceded per game, Stamford 1.48 and 2.02, with the league averaging 1.5.
The match was played at Hurst Cross in Ashton-under-Lyne (capacity 4,500).
