Match Report
Stafford Rangers, 20th on 30 points, faced a 31-point deficit to Guiseley (10th, 61). Guiseley had been under-performing their position — 18th on five-round form against 10th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Stafford Rangers 0.9 scored and 2.03 conceded per game, Guiseley 1.73 and 1.58, with the league averaging 1.64.
A win had eluded Stafford Rangers for 5 matches. Over the last five, Stafford Rangers had taken 1 of 15 points to Guiseley's 10.
The match was played at Marston Road (capacity 4,150). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Stafford Rangers: Ben Woods (55'), Kaiman Anderson (90') · Guiseley: Tom Denton (85')
Key stats
Possession: Stafford Rangers 52% · Guiseley 48% · Total shots: 9-12 · On target: 5-4 · Corners: 6-1