2016/2017| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidlington | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3/15 | 4-18 |
| Histon | 15 | W2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6/15 | 6-8 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidlington | 11 | 42 | 59 | -10 | LLWWL | 14 | -3 |
| Histon | 21 | 42 | 34 | -39 | LLLWW | 14 | +7 |
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 2017-01-28
On paper the standings were lopsided — Kidlington 11th with 59 points, Histon 21st with 34, 25 apart. Histon ranked 14th in the league on five-round form, well above their 21st table position. Scoring rates set the scale: Kidlington 1.67 scored and 1.9 conceded per game, Histon 1.29 and 2.21, with the league averaging 1.68.
Yarnton Road in Kidlington staged the fixture, a ground that holds 1,500.
