2017/2018| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romulus | 15 | D1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 4/15 | 7-13 |
| Corby Town | 15 | D1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10/15 | 12-7 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romulus | 22 | 42 | 35 | -37 | LWLWD | 10 | +12 |
| Corby Town | 10 | 42 | 60 | -1 | WDWDL | 8 | +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 2017-12-16
The table gap was wide: 25 points between Corby Town (10th, 60 pts) and Romulus (22nd, 35 pts). Romulus ranked 10th in the league on five-round form, well above their 22nd table position. Against a league average of 1.67 goals per team per game, Romulus ran at 1.36 scored and 2.24 conceded, Corby Town at 1.76 and 1.79.
Recent form was uneven: 4/15 points for Romulus, 10/15 for Corby Town.
Central Ground in Sutton Coldfield staged the fixture, a ground that holds 2,000.
