Match Preview: Lye Town v Corby Town (Saturday, 3pm)

Corby Town face a challenge to maintain their high-scoring form away against a tight Lye Town defence on Saturday.

With 51 goals in 27 games, Corby are the fourth-highest scorers in the Northern Premier League Division One Midlands ahead of the 3pm kick-off.

They face a Lye side who have scored 37 in 25 matches, but conceded only 30 goals, putting them fourth among the league’s tightest defences – only Spalding United, Harborough Town and Anstey Nomads have conceded fewer goals.

Lye are sixth in the table after 25 games, of which they have won 13 and drawn five, earning 44 points.

Corby are five places behind Lye Town in 11th, with nine wins and eight draws putting them on 35 points.

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

With a win and four draws over that period, Corby Town’s form is similar – they have both taken seven points from 18.

Lye’s last match was on February 3, a 1-0 win against Sutton Coldfield Town.

Corby beat Leicester Road 1-0 last time out, also on February 3.

Lye Town v Corby Town
Northern Premier League Division One – Midlands
Saturday, 17 February 2024 @ 3.00pm

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