Match Report
15 points for Kettering Town (5th), 3 for Stratford Town (21st): a 12-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Kettering Town: only 10th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 5th. Against a league average of 1.42 goals per team per game, Kettering Town ran at 1.5 scored and 0.63 conceded, Stratford Town at 0.75 and 2.
Defeat had not touched Kettering Town in 8 games.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Kettering Town, 1 draw and 2 for Stratford Town, at 2.6 goals per meeting. This has been a host's fixture — the home side won 80% of the meetings. These meetings skew tight — only 20% saw more than two goals.
The venue was Latimer Park, with room for 6,441 spectators. On the scoreboard, Kettering Town led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-0 the final score.
Goal scorers
Kettering Town: Michael Gyasi (20')