A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 3rd and 19th place in the table will show on the pitch.
It's no vacation for neither Runcorn Linnets nor Kendal Town as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Runcorn Linnets form and stats
Runcorn Linnets has performed well at Millbank Linnets Stadium so far this season with 9 wins from 15 matches. Points have also been lost, 4 after draws and 2 from defeats.Runcorn Linnets lost their last game at Radcliffe Borough (placed 2nd) after a 0-1 scoreline. Before that game, the 4-1 home victory against Market Drayton Town.
The Non League Div One: Northern North match against Ramsbottom United is next on the list for Runcorn Linnets, coming up only three days after this. It is played on a neutral arena.
The Runcorn Linnets fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 24 goals in 15 matches. Runcorn Linnets's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 19 times.
Kendal Town form and stats
The loot brought home from travels has not been plentiful for Kendal Town as they have only collected 11 points from their 14 away games. Kendal Town only has 3 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 2 draws. Recent form does not give Kendal Town much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Runcorn Linnets will be a tough nut to crack. Kendal Town has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.The manager was unhappy after their last game, a Non League Div One: Northern North match played at their home ground Millbank Linnets Stadium. Kendal Town suffered a 0-2 loss to Trafford (placed 9th). Preceding that, the 0-4 home loss versus Radcliffe Borough.
A new game in only three days for Kendal Town, the Non League Div One: Northern North home match versus Leek Town. Busy days.
Kendal Town find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 14 goals from 14 away fixtures. The Kendal Town manager has some worries about the defense as 28 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Kendal Town - Runcorn Linnets 1-2. Runcorn Linnets-Kendal Town H2H statistics last one meeting regardless of arena: Runcorn Linnets 1 win, Kendal Town 0 wins, 0 draws.Runcorn Linnets missing players
Kendal Town missing players
| Runcorn Linnets | Kendal Town | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | Played | 17 | 31 |
| 97% | 93% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 97% |
| 84% | 87% | Over 1.5 | 76% | 74% |
| 74% | 73% | Over 2.5 | 71% | 61% |
| 39% | 27% | Over 3.5 | 53% | 45% |
| 26% | 7% | Over 4.5 | 18% | 19% |
| 68% | 67% | Both teams to score | 53% | 48% |
| 19% | 20% | Clean Sheet | 6% | 6% |
| 16% | 20% | Failed To Score | 41% | 48% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Atherton Collieries | 30 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 72 | 31 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 45 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 10 | 41 | 63 |
| 2 | Radcliffe Borough | 30 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 66 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 11 | 36 | 59 |
| 3 | Runcorn Linnets | 30 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 57 | 44 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 33 | 25 | 13 | 59 |
| 4 | Ramsbottom United | 31 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 65 | 35 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 42 | 16 | 30 | 58 |
| 5 | Mossley | 29 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 55 | 37 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 23 | 18 | 54 |
| 6 | Leek Town | 29 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 60 | 28 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 14 | 32 | 51 |
| 7 | Colne | 28 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 53 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 17 | 51 |
| 8 | Prescot Cables | 29 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 63 | 46 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 28 | 17 | 48 |
| 9 | Trafford | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 43 | 39 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 17 | 4 | 46 |
| 10 | Colwyn Bay | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 61 | 46 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 23 | 15 | 45 |
| 11 | Kidsgrove Athletic | 29 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 41 | 33 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 8 | 41 |
| 12 | Widnes | 31 | 12 | 5 | 14 | 48 | 51 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 30 | 28 | -3 | 41 |
| 13 | Droylsden | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 52 | 55 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 26 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 29 | -3 | 37 |
| 14 | Chasetown | 31 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 48 | 52 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 30 | -4 | 36 |
| 15 | Newcastle Town | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 40 | 55 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 29 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 26 | -15 | 31 |
| 16 | Market Drayton Town | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 44 | 79 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 32 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 19 | 47 | -35 | 30 |
| 17 | Glossop North End | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 33 | 60 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 35 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 25 | -27 | 25 |
| 18 | Clitheroe | 30 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 40 | 73 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 19 | 45 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 28 | -33 | 23 |
| 19 | Kendal Town | 30 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 28 | 67 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 39 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 28 | -39 | 19 |
| 20 | Skelmersdale United | 31 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 93 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 40 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 53 | -72 | 12 |