Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Tamworth (1st, 85 pts) held a 49-point advantage over Burscough (21st, 36 pts). On recent form Tamworth sat only 6th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 1st overall. Per game in the league, Burscough were scoring 1.05 and conceding 1.95, Tamworth 1.67 and 0.98, against a competition average of 1.39 goals per team per game.
5 matches unbeaten backed Tamworth's arrival, having scored in 10 consecutive games. From the last five rounds, Burscough held 6 points of 15 and Tamworth 13.
Watnall Road in Watnall Road staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,000. Tamworth led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-1.


