| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyde United | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4/15 | 5-14 |
| Lincoln City | 15 | W2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8/15 | 9-8 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyde United | 24 | 46 | 10 | -81 | LLLLL | 24 | 0 |
| Lincoln City | 14 | 46 | 65 | 1 | DWWWD | 2 | +12 |
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 2014-02-08
55 points separated the sides: Lincoln City 14th on 65, Hyde United 24th on 10. Lincoln City ranked 2nd in the league on five-round form, well above their 14th table position. In league terms the two rates read 0.83/2.59 for Hyde United and 1.3/1.28 for Lincoln City (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.35.
The match was played at Ewen Fields in Hyde (capacity 500). Lincoln City led 2-1 at the break, and the second half added 4 goals for the 3-4 full-time score.
