Match Report
26 points separated the sides: Stratford Town 11th on 61, Barwell 20th on 35. On the form table Stratford Town stood 6th over the last five rounds, despite being 11th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Barwell 1.24 scored and 2.02 conceded per game, Stratford Town 1.45 and 1.29, with the league averaging 1.49.
6 games without a win framed Stratford Town's arrival.
Across 6 recorded meetings, Barwell have 3 wins to Stratford Town's 2, with 1 draw, at 3.67 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 83% of the meetings. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 67% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 67%.
The match was played at Kirkby Road in Barwell (capacity 2,500). Barwell led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 5 goals for the 5-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Barwell: Anthony Dwyer (5'), Anthony Dwyer (24'), Anthony Dwyer (47'), Anthony Dwyer (75'), Anthony Dwyer (55') · Stratford Town: Cyrus Bruce (68'), Dan Lafferty (90')