Match Report
6 points for Bamber Bridge (20th), 11 for Hyde United (13th): a 5-point gap. Recent form flatters Hyde United's table spot — 9th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 13th. Against a league average of 1.64 goals per team per game, Bamber Bridge ran at 1.38 scored and 2.75 conceded, Hyde United at 1.13 and 1.75.
7 meetings are on record — 3 won by Bamber Bridge, 2 by Hyde United, 2 drawn, at 3.29 goals per meeting.
The venue was Sir Tom Finney Stadium, with room for 3,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 2-2 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 4-4.
Goal scorers
Bamber Bridge: Tom Barkhuizen (28'), Jack Baxter (45'), Archie Lang (85'), Archie Lang (90') · Hyde United: Jack Redshaw (16'), Max McCarthy (26'), Harry Ditchfield (54'), Harry Ditchfield (71')
Key stats
Possession: Bamber Bridge 61% · Hyde United 39% · Total shots: 15-16 · On target: 9-10 · Corners: 6-4