Match Preview: Bootle v Mossley (Saturday, 3pm)

Bootle are on an excellent run ahead of hosting Mossley on Saturday, with 16 points collected from their last six games.

Bootle have picked up five wins and one draw in their last six Northern Premier League Division One – West games, and face a Mossley side whose last six games have brought two wins and three draws.

With 35 goals in 28 games so far this season, Mossley are scoring at below the league average rate with 1.2 goals per game. And they are conceding more than average, letting in 42 goals at a rate of 1.5 per game.

Bootle, meanwhile, are above average scorers, with 1.6 goals per game, compared to a league average of 1.4. They have conceded 1.3 goals per game.

The hosts are fourth in the table after 28 games, of which they have won 14 and drawn six, earning 48 points.

The away team are 10 places behind Bootle in 14th, with 10 wins and seven draws putting them on 37 points.

In the last five years, Bootle and Mossley have played each other on five occasions. They won two each, and they drew once.

On average, Bootle scored 1.4 goals and Mossley 1.0 in those matches.

Their last meeting was on October 14, when Bootle won 2-1 away.

Bootle’s last match was on Tuesday, a 2-1 win against Clitheroe.

Mossley drew 1-1 with Clitheroe last time out, on February 24.

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Bootle v Mossley
Northern Premier League Division One – West
Saturday, 2 March 2024 @ 3.00pm

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