Match Report
Marine went into the game 12th in the table on 62 points; Scarborough Athletic sat 6th on 73 — an 11-point gap. Marine had been under-performing their position — 17th on five-round form against 12th in the table. Against a league average of 1.53 goals per team per game, Marine ran at 1.35 scored and 1.57 conceded, Scarborough Athletic at 1.33 and 1.13.
5 meetings are on record — 2 won by Marine, 2 by Scarborough Athletic, 1 drawn, at 3.2 goals per meeting. Only 20% of these meetings ended in a home win. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 60% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 80%.
The venue was The Marine Travel Arena, with room for 3,185 spectators. On the scoreboard, Marine led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-1.
Goal scorers
Marine: Charlie Jolley (28') · Scarborough Athletic: Stephen Walker (46')
Key stats
Possession: Marine 50% · Scarborough Athletic 50% · Total shots: 10-14 · On target: 4-5 · Corners: 5-6