Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Radcliffe Borough 13th with 60 points, Peterborough Sports 23rd with 39, 21 apart. Recent form told a different story for Radcliffe Borough: only 20th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 13th. Scoring rates set the scale: Radcliffe Borough 1.65 scored and 1.8 conceded per game, Peterborough Sports 1.11 and 2.09, with the league averaging 1.53.
The match was played at Neuven Stadium (Radcliffe, Greater Manchester) (capacity 3,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Radcliffe Borough led 2-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Radcliffe Borough: Luke Daley (12'), David Ball (43') · Peterborough Sports: Luca Miller (72')
Key stats
Possession: Radcliffe Borough 37% · Peterborough Sports 63% · Total shots: 13-16 · On target: 6-5 · Corners: 9-7