Runcorn Linnets face Hanley Town on Saturday seeking to protect their long unbeaten run in the Northern Premier League Division One West.
Runcorn Linnets are unbeaten in five, with two wins and three draws, ahead of the 3pm kick-off.
They face a Hanley team who have won two and drawn two over the same number of games.
Runcorn Linnets are second in the table after 35 games, of which they have won 18 and drawn seven, earning 61 points.
Hanley are 14 places behind the away side in 16th, with 10 wins and nine draws putting them on 39 points.
With 32 goals in 33 games so far this season, Town are the league’s second-lowest scorers with 1.0 goals per game. But they are conceding fewer than average too, letting in 43 goals at a rate of 1.3 per game.
Runcorn Linnets, meanwhile, are above average scorers, with 1.6 goals per game, compared to a league average of 1.4. They have conceded 1.1 goals per game.
In the last three years, Hanley and Runcorn Linnets have played each other on three occasions. Hanley won one of them and they drew the other.
Their last meeting was on November 4, when Hanley won 1-0 away.
Hanley’s last match was on April 6, a 4-3 win against Clitheroe.
Runcorn Linnets beat Mossley 2-0 last time out, also on April 6.
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Hanley Town v Runcorn Linnets
Northern Premier League Division One – West
Saturday, 13 April 2024 @ 3.00pm
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