Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Carlton Town (9th, 66 pts) held a 16-point advantage over Cammell Laird (16th, 50 pts). The last five rounds placed Cammell Laird no better than 22nd for form, against 16th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1.21/1.57 for Cammell Laird and 1.76/1.62 for Carlton Town (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.57.
The venue was Kirklands Stadium in Birkenhead, with room for 1,500 spectators.


