Match Report
Gainsborough Trinity, 20th on 46 points, faced a 34-point deficit to Brackley Town (3rd, 80). Gainsborough Trinity ranked 5th in the league on five-round form, well above their 20th table position. Against a league average of 1.49 goals per team per game, Gainsborough Trinity ran at 1.12 scored and 1.74 conceded, Brackley Town at 1.74 and 0.88.
Brackley Town arrived on a run of five straight wins, having scored in 13 consecutive games. Gainsborough Trinity had banked 6 of the last 15 points on offer; Brackley Town, 15.
The venue was The Northolme, with room for 4,304 spectators. On the scoreboard, Brackley Town led 2-1 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-2 the final score.
Goal scorers
Gainsborough Trinity: N. Walker (9') · Brackley Town: S. Murombedzi (44'), A. Williams (30')
Key stats
Possession: Gainsborough Trinity 50% · Brackley Town 50% · Total shots: 8-8 · On target: 4-5 · Corners: 6-8