Match Report
20 points separated the sides: Newcastle Blue Star 4th on 73, Bamber Bridge 11th on 53. Bamber Bridge's recent output lagged their position: 21st on form over five rounds while 11th in the table. Per game in the league, Newcastle Blue Star were scoring 2.33 and conceding 1.35, Bamber Bridge 1.73 and 1.95, against a competition average of 1.71 goals per team per game.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 0-2.


