Match Report
10 points for Lancaster City (16th), 13 for Warrington Rylands (10th): a 3-point gap. Lancaster City ranked 8th in the league on five-round form, well above their 16th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: Lancaster City 1 scored and 1.89 conceded per game, Warrington Rylands 1.33 and 1.44, with the league averaging 1.65.
The head-to-head ledger counts 6 games: 3 Lancaster City wins, 1 for Warrington Rylands, 2 draws, at 1.5 goals per meeting. Only 33% of these meetings ended in a home win. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 17% of meetings.
Giant Axe staged the fixture, a ground that holds 3,500. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
Goal scorers
Lancaster City: Jim Craig (73')
Key stats
Possession: Lancaster City 46% · Warrington Rylands 54% · Total shots: 8-9 · On target: 4-3 · Corners: 2-3