Match Report
15 points for H&W Welders (2nd), 7 for Warrenpoint Town (10th): an 8-point gap. Against a league average of 1.71 goals per team per game, H&W Welders ran at 2.17 scored and 0.67 conceded, Warrenpoint Town at 1.5 and 1.67.
Warrenpoint Town entered with four losses in a row.
5 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — H&W Welders 3, draws 2, Warrenpoint Town 0, at 3.2 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 0% of meetings won. Goals tend to flow: 60% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 60%.
Tillysburn Park, capacity 3,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: H&W Welders led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 3-0.
Goal scorers
H&W Welders: Ewan McCoubrey (27'), Joshua Kee (61'), Jack Reilly (67')
Key stats
Possession: H&W Welders 62% · Warrenpoint Town 38% · Total shots: 19-9 · On target: 11-4 · Corners: 2-5