About Match
2 points for United of Manchester (22nd), 7 for Ilkeston Town (17th): a 5-point gap. Ilkeston Town rank just 21st in the league on five-round form despite their 17th table position. Per game in the league, United of Manchester score 1 and conceding 2.25, Ilkeston Town 0.63 and 2.25, against a competition average of 1.64 goals per team per game. Victory would move United of Manchester to 5 points and up to 21st, with other results unchanged.
Three consecutive defeats weigh on Ilkeston Town.
The sides have met 6 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for United of Manchester, 2 draws and 2 for Ilkeston Town, at 2.5 goals per meeting. 67% of these meetings ended in a home win. These meetings skew tight — only 33% saw more than two goals.
The match takes place at Broadhurst Park in Manchester (capacity 11,841).