Match Report
51 points separated the sides: Curzon Ashton 8th on 77, Farsley Celtic 24th on 26. Curzon Ashton had been under-performing their position — 17th on five-round form against 8th in the table. Per game in the league, Farsley Celtic were scoring 0.76 and conceding 2.46, Curzon Ashton 1.28 and 0.89, against a competition average of 1.29 goals per team per game.
Defeat had followed defeat for Farsley Celtic — 15 in succession. The five-game form split read 0/15 points for Farsley Celtic against 7/15 for Curzon Ashton.
The Silverlands staged the fixture, a ground that holds 4,000. On the scoreboard, Curzon Ashton led 2-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-3.
Goal scorers
Curzon Ashton: Adam Barton (8'), Adam Barton (40'), Alex Curran (49')
Key stats
Possession: Farsley Celtic 34% · Curzon Ashton 66% · Total shots: 8-27 · On target: 1-9 · Corners: 1-9