Match Report
24 points separated the sides: Stafford Rangers 10th on 58, Grantham Town 22nd on 34. On the form table Grantham Town stood 11th over the last five rounds, despite being 22nd overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Stafford Rangers 1.32 scored and 0.95 conceded per game, Grantham Town 1.07 and 1.93, with the league averaging 1.31.
Stafford Rangers arrived off three consecutive draws.
The match was played at Marston Road in Stafford (capacity 4,150). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 4-1.