| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kettering Town | 15 | L2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7/15 | 2-3 |
| Chorley | 15 | W2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8/15 | 4-3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kettering Town | 21 | 46 | 49 | -22 | LWLLL | 21 | 0 |
| Chorley | 12 | 46 | 66 | 12 | DLWWL | 10 | +2 |
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 2023-03-11
The table gap was wide: 17 points between Chorley (12th, 66 pts) and Kettering Town (21st, 49 pts). Scoring rates set the scale: Kettering Town 0.89 scored and 1.37 conceded per game, Chorley 1.35 and 1.09, with the league averaging 1.26.
Latimer Park in Kettering, capacity 6,441, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Kettering Town led 1-0 at the break, before 5 more goals closed it at 3-3.
