Kidsgrove Athletic are on a poor run ahead of hosting Trafford at the Seddon Stadium on Saturday, with just four points collected from their last six games.
Kidsgrove have picked up one win and one draw in their last six Northern Premier League Division One – West games, and face a Trafford side whose last six games have brought one win and two draws.
Trafford are 18th in the table after 36 games, of which they have won seven and drawn 15, earning 36 points.
Kidsgrove are one place ahead of the away side in 17th, with 10 wins and nine draws putting them on 39 points.
In the last 10 years, Kidsgrove and Trafford have played each other on seven occasions. Kidsgrove won three of them, Trafford two, and they drew twice.
On average, Kidsgrove scored 1.1 goals and Trafford 1.0 in those matches.
Their last meeting was on November 25, when Kidsgrove won 2-1 away.
With 38 goals in 36 games so far this season, Trafford are the league’s third-lowest scorers with 1.1 goals per game. And they are conceding more than average, letting in 55 goals at a rate of 1.5 per game.
Athletic, meanwhile, are above average scorers, with 1.5 goals per game, compared to a league average of 1.4. They have conceded 1.9 goals per game.
Kidsgrove’s last match was on April 13, a 5-0 loss against City of Liverpool.
Trafford lost 4-0 against Witton Albion last time out, also on April 13.
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Kidsgrove Athletic v Trafford
Northern Premier League Division One – West | The Seddon Stadium
Saturday, 20 April 2024 @ 3.00pm
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