Match Preview: Cleethorpes Town v Stocksbridge Park Steels (Saturday, 3pm)

Cleethorpes Town host Stocksbridge Park Steels on Saturday at the Bradley Community Stadium in the Northern Premier League Division One East.

In their last league match, on April 13, Cleethorpes beat Belper Town 5-0 away.

Stocksbridge drew, 0-0 at home against Bridlington Town.

In the last 10 years, Cleethorpes and Stocksbridge have played each other on six occasions. They won three each.

On average, Cleethorpes scored 1.0 goal and the Steels 1.3 in those matches.

Their last meeting was on November 25, when Stocksbridge won 2-0 at home.

With 40 goals in 36 games so far this season, Stocksbridge are the league’s third-lowest scorers with 1.1 goals per game. But they are conceding fewer than average too, letting in 45 goals at a rate of 1.2 per game.

Cleethorpes, meanwhile, are average scorers, with 1.5 goals per game. They have conceded 1.4 goals per game.

The Steels are 15th in the table after 36 games, of which they have won nine and drawn 12, earning 39 points.

Town are four places ahead of the away side in 11th, with 12 wins and 10 draws putting them on 46 points.

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

With two wins and a draw over that period, Stocksbridge’s form is worse – they have taken seven points from 18, compared to Cleethorpes’s 10.

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Cleethorpes Town v Stocksbridge Park Steels
Northern Premier League Division One – East | Bradley Community Stadium
Saturday, 20 April 2024 @ 3.00pm

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