2016/2017| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colne | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6/15 | 9-8 |
| Burscough | 15 | L2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4/15 | 5-8 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colne | 4 | 42 | 73 | 24 | WWLWD | 4 | 0 |
| Burscough | 22 | 42 | 24 | -83 | LLLLL | 23 | -1 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2017-03-11
On the table this was a mismatch: Colne (4th, 73 pts) held a 49-point advantage over Burscough (22nd, 24 pts). Against a league average of 1.55 goals per team per game, Colne ran at 1.76 scored and 1.19 conceded, Burscough at 0.62 and 2.6.
The match was played at xlcr Stadium (capacity 1,800). It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 8 goals for the 8-0 full-time score.
