Match Report
12 points and 1 places separated them: Blyth Spartans 21st with 50, Banbury United 22nd with 38. Scoring rates set the scale: Blyth Spartans 1.43 scored and 1.78 conceded per game, Banbury United 0.83 and 1.87, with the league averaging 1.34.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Blyth Spartans. Banbury United arrived off four straight defeats. Blyth Spartans had banked 10 of the last 15 points on offer; Banbury United, 1.
The match was played at Croft Park in Blyth (capacity 4,435). It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 2-2 full-time score.




