Both Skelmersdale United and Leek Town are desperate for points in this game, even with the visitors having a 17 point advantage so far this season.
- Skelmersdale United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Leek Town have the most clean sheets (3) in Non League Div One: Northern West
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Skelmersdale United form and stats
Skelmersdale United's results here at Skelmersdale & Ormskirk College Stadium in the Non League Div One: Northern West have been very modest with 2 victories, 0 draws and 7 defeats. It's trouble wherever Skelmersdale United are playing these days as they have suffered five straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.
Skelmersdale United's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Kidsgrove Athletic (placed 5th). The match result 1-2 has occurred to this team three times in a row!
A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Bootle FC.Skelmersdale United are traveling soon after this match as the Non League Div One: Northern West match at Trafford awaits in four days.
Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 17 goals have been conceded. When Skelmersdale hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Widnes, City of Liverpool, Newcastle Town, Ramsbottom United, Glossop North End and Colne), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 3 of 4 times.
Leek Town form and stats
Leek Town have an excellent away record in the Non League Div One: Northern West so far with 4-3-0 from 7 games. Having won their last three away games Leek Town has no reason to fear anyone.
This fixture can not go any worse than the previous one, the home loss versus Runcorn Linnets with 0-2 on the scoreboard. That loss ended this team's string of league fixtures in a row without losing; 14 games in all!
That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Colne.After this away game Leek return home for a Non League Div One: Northern West game against Bootle FC. That game is only four sleeps after this.
The Leek Town manager Baker has got the team scoring on the road, with 15 away goals in 7 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Leek are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only {3 goals} away.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last two meetings: zero - zero - two (Skelmersdale United wins - draws - Leek Town wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero had two or less.
Skelmersdale United missing players
Leek Town missing players
| Skelmersdale United | Leek Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 12 | 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 | 10 | 4 | Scored | S | 6 | 17 | 35 |
| 34 | 20 | 8 | Conceded | C | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 94% |
| 78% | 70% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 88% |
| 72% | 60% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 38% | 47% |
| 33% | 40% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 25% | 35% |
| 28% | 30% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 12% | 24% |
| 72% | 60% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 38% | 53% |
| 6% | 10% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 62% | 41% |
| 22% | 30% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 12% | 12% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.5 | 4.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9.5 | 13.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 5.3 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 44% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 9 | 7.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 1.5 | 1.3 |
- Leek Town have created more than twice as many corners as Skelmersdale United.
- Leek Town have not yet lost a game away.
- Leek Town have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Leek Town have the fewest conceded goals (3) away in Non League Div One: Northern West
- Leek Town have the most clean sheets (3) in Non League Div One: Northern West
- Leek Town have the the best goal difference (+12) away in Non League Div One: Northern West
- Skelmersdale United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Macclesfield | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 42 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 29 | 40 |
| 2 | Workington | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 36 |
| 3 | Runcorn Linnets | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 16 | 37 |
| 4 | Leek Town | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 19 | 35 |
| 5 | Kidsgrove Athletic | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 30 |
| 6 | Mossley | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 29 |
| 7 | Clitheroe | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 30 |
| 8 | Bootle FC | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | -4 | 25 |
| 9 | 1874 Northwich | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 24 |
| 10 | Trafford | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -2 | 22 |
| 11 | Prescot Cables | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 | -2 | 25 |
| 12 | Witton Albion | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 23 |
| 13 | Hanley Town | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 29 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 19 | -5 | 20 |
| 14 | Newcastle Town | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 15 | -11 | 22 |
| 15 | Glossop North End | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | -6 | 19 |
| 16 | City of Liverpool | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 23 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 16 | -7 | 18 |
| 17 | Skelmersdale United | 17 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 25 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 14 | -6 | 18 |
| 18 | Colne | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -6 | 18 |
| 19 | Ramsbottom United | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 44 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 18 | -24 | 15 |
| 20 | Widnes | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 39 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 25 | -22 | 15 |
