Match Report
21 points separated the sides: Morpeth Town 1st on 88, Ossett United 5th on 67. Recent form told a different story for Ossett United: only 10th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 5th. Per game in the league, Ossett United were scoring 1.71 and conceding 0.97, Morpeth Town 2.37 and 0.87, against a competition average of 1.63 goals per team per game.
Ossett United carried a 10-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 10 consecutive games. Morpeth Town came in having won four on the spin, having scored in 12 consecutive games.
The match was played at The Stade France Ingfield in Ossett (capacity 2,000).


