Ossett United v Brighouse Town

Northern Premier League – Division One East
Tuesday, 21 November 2023 @ 7.45pm

Brighouse Town travel looking to secure a first win in six Northern Premier League – Division One East games against Ossett United on late Tuesday.

Brighouse have lost three and drawn two matches since they last earned three points – against Consett on October 14.

They face an Ossett side who have won two and drawn one over that time.

With 15 goals in 13 games so far this season, Ossett are the league's joint-third-lowest scorers with 1.2 goals per game. And they are conceding more than average, letting in 25 goals at a rate of 1.9 per game.

Brighouse, meanwhile, are average scorers, with 1.6 goals per game. They have conceded 2.2 goals per game.

United are 15th in the table after 13 games, of which they have won four and drawn two, earning 14 points.

Town are two places ahead of the hosts in 13th, with four wins and four draws putting them on 16 points.

Over the last year, Ossett and Brighouse have played each other twice. Brighouse won both of them.

Their last meeting was on April 10, when Brighouse won 4-0 away.

Ossett's last match was on November 11, a 4-4 draw against Hebburn Town.

Brighouse lost 3-0 against Carlton Town last time out, on Saturday.