Southport will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 16 points behind Bradford Park Avenue.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Vanarama National League North game only three days ago. That game, against Spennymoor Town, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Bradford Park Avenue.
Southport form and stats
5 victories, 6 draws and 6 defeats. That’s what Southport has to build on here at Haig Avenue.In their previous game, the manager L. Watson led his Southport to a defeat in the Vanarama National League North match away at Leamington. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Haig Avenue. Preceding that match was the home game against Boston United that was lost 2-3.
Southport have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Haig Avenue with 26 goals in 17 matches. On the other hand, Southport have conceded 25 goals.
Bradford Park Avenue form and stats
Playing away, Bradford Park Avenue have won 9 games, drawn 4 and suffered 4 defeats so far this season. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Bradford Park Avenue are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.Two travels in a row for Bradford Park Avenue, whose manager M. Bower could celebrate last time after the Vanarama National League North win against Spennymoor Town. Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Ashton United.
After this away game Bradford Park Avenue return home for a Vanarama National League North game against AFC Telford United. That game is only three sleeps after this.
The Bradford Park Avenue manager M. Bower has got the team scoring on the road, with 37 away goals in 17. Bradford Park Avenue have conceded 25 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Bradford Park Avenue - Southport 2-2. Last four meetings between the teams: Southport won 1, Bradford Park Avenue won 2 and 1 draw.Top Goalscorers
![]() J. Beesley 17 goals | ![]() J. Sampson 12 goals | ![]() D. Charles 11 goals |
Southport missing players
Bradford Park Avenue missing players
| Southport | Bradford Park Avenue | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 35 | 17 | Played | 17 | 34 |
| 89% | 88% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 69% | 71% | Over 1.5 | 71% | 82% |
| 54% | 59% | Over 2.5 | 53% | 59% |
| 37% | 41% | Over 3.5 | 35% | 38% |
| 17% | 18% | Over 4.5 | 18% | 24% |
| 54% | 59% | Both teams to score | 65% | 62% |
| 23% | 24% | Clean Sheet | 35% | 32% |
| 34% | 29% | Failed To Score | 0% | 6% |
| 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 | Chorley | 35 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 71 | 32 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 12 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 20 | 39 | 70 |
| 2 | Stockport County | 34 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 60 | 30 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 14 | 30 | 66 |
| 3 | Spennymoor Town | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 63 | 37 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 18 | 26 | 60 |
| 4 | Bradford Park Avenue | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 63 | 46 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 21 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 25 | 17 | 60 |
| 5 | Brackley Town | 33 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 59 | 36 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 36 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 18 | 23 | 57 |
| 6 | Altrincham | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 65 | 47 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 19 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 28 | 18 | 56 |
| 7 | AFC Telford United | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 55 | 48 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 30 | 7 | 54 |
| 8 | Kidderminster Harriers | 35 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 58 | 51 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 35 | 29 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 7 | 53 |
| 9 | Chester | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 49 | 50 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 33 | -1 | 49 |
| 10 | Boston United | 35 | 14 | 6 | 15 | 52 | 49 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 27 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 22 | 3 | 48 |
| 11 | Alfreton Town | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 45 | 49 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 26 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 23 | -4 | 46 |
| 12 | York City | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 43 | 51 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 29 | -8 | 45 |
| 13 | Curzon Ashton | 33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 37 | 48 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 28 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 20 | -11 | 45 |
| 14 | Southport | 35 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 49 | 48 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 25 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 44 |
| 15 | Blyth Spartans | 33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 53 | 57 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 32 | 29 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 28 | -4 | 44 |
| 16 | Leamington | 35 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 46 | 53 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 24 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 29 | -7 | 40 |
| 17 | Hereford | 33 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 39 | 48 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 24 | -9 | 39 |
| 18 | Darlington | 34 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 48 | 56 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 27 | 37 | -8 | 37 |
| 19 | Guiseley | 33 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 38 | 49 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 22 | -11 | 33 |
| 20 | United of Manchester | 34 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 41 | 64 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 36 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 28 | -23 | 30 |
| 21 | Ashton United | 34 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 36 | 73 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 35 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 23 | 38 | -37 | 30 |
| 22 | Nuneaton Town | 34 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 30 | 78 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 41 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 37 | -48 | 16 |