Match Report
Salford City went into the game 7th in the table on 75 points; Northampton Town sat 3rd on 83 — an 8-point gap. Per game in the league, Salford City were scoring 1.57 and conceding 1.17, Northampton Town 1.35 and 0.91, against a competition average of 1.17 goals per team per game.
GioScore's database holds 5 meetings between the two: 1 for Salford City, 3 for Northampton Town and 1 drawn, at 2.2 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 40% of the wins in this fixture.
The referee was R. Lewis, with 41 matches in our database and 1.2 yellows per game on average. The match was played at The Peninsula Stadium in Salford (capacity 1,400). Salford City led 2-1 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 2-1.