Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Newcastle Town (15th, 40 pts) held a 27-point advantage over Skelmersdale United (20th, 13 pts). Against a league average of 1.61 goals per team per game, Newcastle Town ran at 1.37 scored and 1.95 conceded, Skelmersdale United at 0.63 and 2.92.
Newcastle Town's winless run stood at 8. Four consecutive defeats weighed on Skelmersdale United.
The match was played at Lyme Valley Stadium (capacity 30,089). It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 1-1 full-time score.


