2018/2019| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leek Town | 15 | W2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10/15 | 11-8 |
| Skelmersdale United | 15 | D1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1/15 | 3-9 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leek Town | 3 | 38 | 74 | 44 | WWWDW | 1 | +2 |
| Skelmersdale United | 20 | 38 | 13 | -87 | DLLLL | 18 | +2 |
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 2018-12-22
The table gap was wide: 61 points between Leek Town (3rd, 74 pts) and Skelmersdale United (20th, 13 pts). In league terms the two rates read 2.05/0.89 for Leek Town and 0.63/2.92 for Skelmersdale United (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.61.
Skelmersdale United had not won in 7 games. Leek Town had banked 10 of the last 15 points on offer; Skelmersdale United, 1.
The match was played at Harrison Park in Leek (capacity 30,089).
