Match Preview: Stockton Town v Carlton Town (Saturday, 3pm)

Stockton Town face Carlton Town on Saturday seeking to protect their formidable unbeaten run in the Northern Premier League Division One East.

Stockton are unbeaten in 21, with 14 wins and seven draws, ahead of the 3pm kick-off.

They face a Carlton team who have won 11 and drawn one over the same number of games.

With 63 goals in 32 games so far this season, Stockton are the league’s highest scorers with 2.0 goals per game. And they are conceding fewer than average, letting in 22 goals at a rate of 0.7 per game.

Carlton are also above average scorers, with 1.6 goals per game, compared to a league average of 1.5. They have conceded 1.4 goals per game.

Stockton Town are top of the table after 32 games, of which they have won 20 and drawn nine, earning 69 points.

Carlton Town are seven places behind the hosts in eighth, with 15 wins and one draw putting them on 46 points.

In the last three years, Stockton and Carlton have played each other on three occasions. Stockton won all of them.

Their last meeting was on March 9, when Stockton won 2-1 away.

Stockton’s last match was on March 23, a 0-0 draw against Cleethorpes Town.

Carlton beat Dunston UTS 3-2 last time out, also on March 23.

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Stockton Town v Carlton Town
Northern Premier League Division One – East
Saturday, 30 March 2024 @ 3.00pm

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