Match Preview: Ashington AFC v Grantham Town (Saturday, 3pm)

Struggling Grantham Town face Ashington AFC away on Saturday looking to build on a win in their last league outing.

After securing all three points with a 1-0 victory over Consett on April 6, Grantham sit 19th in the Northern Premier League Division One East.

They travel to play an Ashington side 12th in the standings, who lost in their last match, 2-0 against Carlton Town.

With 43 goals in 34 games so far this season, Grantham are scoring at below the league average rate with 1.3 goals per game. And they are conceding more than average, letting in 70 goals at a rate of 2.1 per game.

Ashington, meanwhile, are above average scorers, with 1.8 goals per game, compared to a league average of 1.5. They have also conceded 1.8 goals per game.

The hosts are in mixed form in the Northern Premier League Division One East, with two wins and two draws from their last six games.

With two wins and a draw over that period, Town’s form is slightly worse – they have taken seven points from 18, compared to Ashington’s eight.

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Ashington AFC v Grantham Town
Northern Premier League Division One – East
Saturday, 13 April 2024 @ 3.00pm

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