Belper Town v Newton Aycliffe
Northern Premier League – Division One East | Christchurch Meadow
Tuesday, 21 November 2023 @ 7.45pm
Belper Town host Newton Aycliffe in Tuesday's late match at Christchurch Meadow looking to bounce back from defeat last time out in the Northern Premier League Division One East.
Belper, who sit third in the league after 14 games, fell to a 7-1 away defeat to Stockton Town on Saturday.
They face a Newton Aycliffe side who secured a draw in their last match, a 1-1 tie with Bridlington Town, and who sit 18th in the table.
With 32 goals in 14 games so far this season, Belper are the league's joint-highest scorers with 2.3 goals per game. And they are conceding at an average rate, letting in 22 goals at a rate of 1.6 per game.
Newton Aycliffe, meanwhile, are below average scorers, with 1.1 goals per game, compared to a league average of 1.6. They have conceded 2.2 goals per game.
Town 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, the away side's form is worse – they have taken seven points from 18, compared to the hosts' 10.