Match Report
The table gap was wide: 27 points between Brighouse Town (14th, 51 pts) and Padiham (22nd, 24 pts). Padiham had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 6th in the league over the last five rounds against 22nd overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.19/2.67 for Padiham and 1.52/1.93 for Brighouse Town (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.68.
The match was played at Arbories Memorial Sports Ground in Padiham (capacity 1,688).


