Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Southport & Ashton Athletic face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Lancashire FA Challenge Trophy. All the pre-match information is available here!
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Southport and Ashton Athletic.
Southport form and stats
The fans hope that Southport will fight back in this match, putting things right after the 1-4 away defeat in the Liverpool Senior Cup fixture against Marine.
In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Scarborough Athletic.Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Vanarama National League North game versus Gloucester City in only three days. This game is also played here at Arbories Memorial Sports Ground.
Ashton Athletic form and stats
Home advantage was not enough for Ashton Athletic in their previous game as they lost hosting Charnock Richard, 2-6. As you can see from the result above, the defeat against Charnock Richard was particularly ugly (2-6). The humiliation is still top of mind.
A 0-5 loss hosting Litherland Remyca before that.A quick return to home after this game, as Ashton are hosting Burscough in the Counties Leagues: North West Counties League only three days away.
Head 2 Head
Southport missing players
Ashton Athletic missing players
| Southport | Ashton Athletic | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Drew | D | 5 | 6 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Lost | L | 5 | 16 | ||
| 27 | 20 | Scored | S | 19 | 30 | ||
| 25 | 11 | Conceded | C | 31 | 66 | ||
| 84% | 85% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 60% | 69% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 84% | ||
| 36% | 46% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 60% | ||
| 16% | 23% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 58% | 52% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 42% | 36% | ||
| 48% | 54% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 64% | ||
| 32% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 4% | ||
| 36% | 23% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 32% | ||
| 4.7 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3.8 | 3.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7.5 | 7.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3.3 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| 27% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| 9.2 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3.9 | 2.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
