Two of the Northern Premier League Division One West's top sides face each other at the Help For Heroes Stadium in Saturday's kick-off, when fourth-placed Witton Albion host second-placed Prescot Cables.
Witton have picked up 13 wins and five draws from 28 games so far this season, and sit five points below the visitors going into the 3pm match.
Prescot Cables, meanwhile, have won 14 and drawn seven of 27, picking up 49 points.
With 44 goals in 27 games so far this season, Prescot Cables are scoring more than average in the league with 1.6 goals per game. And they are conceding fewer than average, letting in 26 goals at a rate of 1.0 per game.
Witton are also above average scorers, with 1.6 goals per game, compared to a league average of 1.4. They have conceded 1.8 goals per game.
Albion are in good form in the Northern Premier League Division One West, with four wins and a draw from their last six games.
With two wins and three draws over that period, the away team's form is worse – they have taken nine points from 18, compared to the hosts' 13.
In the last three years, Witton and Prescot Cables have played each other on three occasions. Witton won one of them and Prescot Cables the other.
Their last meeting was on October 7, when Prescot Cables won 4-1 at home.
Witton's last match was on February 17, a 3-1 win against Widnes.
Prescot Cables drew 1-1 with Hanley Town last time out, also on February 17.
Witton Albion v Prescot Cables
Northern Premier League Division One – West | Help For Heroes Stadium
Saturday, 24 February 2024 @ 3.00pm
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