Hebburn Town v Brighouse Town
Northern Premier League – Division One East
Saturday, 2 December 2023 @ 3.00pm
Hebburn Town face Brighouse Town on Saturday seeking to protect their long unbeaten run in the Northern Premier League Division One East.
Hebburn are unbeaten in six, with four wins and two draws, ahead of the 3pm kick-off.
They face a Brighouse team who have drawn three and lost three over the same number of games.
With 31 goals in 15 games so far this season, Hebburn are the league's third-highest scorers with 2.1 goals per game. And they are conceding fewer than average, letting in 17 goals at a rate of 1.1 per game.
Brighouse, meanwhile, are below average scorers, with 1.6 goals per game, compared to a league average of 1.7. They have conceded 2.2 goals per game.
Hebburn Town are second in the table after 15 games, of which they have won 10 and drawn two, earning 32 points.
Brighouse Town are 12 places behind the hosts in 14th, with four wins and five draws putting them on 17 points.
Over the last year, Hebburn and Brighouse have played each other twice. Hebburn won one of them and they drew the other.
Their last meeting was on September 9, when they played out a 1-1 draw.
Hebburn's last match was on November 25, a 3-0 win against Belper Town.
Brighouse lost 3-1 against Stockton Town last time out, also on November 25.