Match Report
The table read 17th (Stamford, 47 pts) against 19th (St Ives Town, 39 pts), 8 points apart. Stamford ranked 2nd in the league on five-round form, well above their 17th table position. Against a league average of 1.49 goals per team per game, Stamford ran at 0.98 scored and 1.52 conceded, St Ives Town at 1.19 and 1.74.
St Ives Town entered with four losses in a row. Over the last five, Stamford had taken 8 of 15 points to St Ives Town's 1.
Across 5 recorded meetings, Stamford have 3 wins to St Ives Town's 1, with 1 draw, at 3.4 goals per meeting. Goals tend to flow: 60% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 80%.
The venue was The Zeeco Stadium, with room for 2,000 spectators. Stamford led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 2-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Stamford: Aaron Cashmore (22'), Jordon Cooke (86')
Key stats
Possession: Stamford 56% · St Ives Town 44% · Total shots: 3-0 · On target: 3-0 · Corners: 5-2