About Match
Level on 9 points, Halesowen Town (13th) and Stourbridge (14th) meet as equals in the table. Halesowen Town have been over-performing their table position on recent form: 7th in the league over the last five rounds against 13th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Halesowen Town 1.17 scored and 1.33 conceded per game, Stourbridge 1.29 and 1.57, with the league averaging 1.42. Halesowen Town would climb to 12 points with a win and up to 8th (other results held equal).
Three consecutive wins precede this game for Halesowen Town. Stourbridge have gone 6 games without a win. Recent form is uneven: 9/15 points for Halesowen Town, 2/15 for Stourbridge.
6 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Halesowen Town 4, draws 1, Stourbridge 1, at 3.83 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 33% of the wins in this fixture. History points to goals: 83% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 67%.
The Grove in Halesowen stages the fixture, a ground that holds 5,000.