Match Report
The table read 7th (Chester, 73 pts) against 14th (Southport, 60 pts), 13 points apart. Chester had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 2nd in the league over the last five rounds against 7th overall.
The sides have met 7 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Chester, 3 draws and 2 for Southport, at 1.29 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 14% of those meetings. These meetings skew tight — only 14% saw more than two goals.
Goal scorers
Chester: Dylan Mottley-Henry (56') · Southport: Chris Sze (90'), Danny Lloyd (90')
Key stats
Possession: Chester 46% · Southport 54% · Total shots: 14-8 · On target: 2-5 · Corners: 3-8