Match Report
Chorley went into the game 15th in the table on 57 points; Curzon Ashton sat 21st on 52 — a 5-point gap. Curzon Ashton had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 15th in the league over the last five rounds against 21st overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.43/1.41 for Chorley and 1.46/1.91 for Curzon Ashton (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.53.
Curzon Ashton had gone 10 games without a win.
13 meetings are on record — 5 won by Chorley, 6 by Curzon Ashton, 2 drawn, at 2.46 goals per meeting. 62% of these meetings ended in a home win.
The Chorley Group Victory Park Stadium, capacity 4,100, hosted the game. Curzon Ashton led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-1.
Goal scorers
Curzon Ashton: Adam Barton (37')
Key stats
Possession: Chorley 43% · Curzon Ashton 57% · Total shots: 8-7 · On target: 3-2 · Corners: 5-4