FC United of Manchester vs Quorn FC

Match details. Northern Premier League Premier, Regular Season - 15. Kick-off is Tue 27 Oct, 20:45 Lagos time. It is played at Broadhurst Park, Manchester.

What's at stake. FC United of Manchester are 20th on 10 points after 13 games, 2 points behind Stockton Town, level on points with Bamber Bridge. A win would take them above Stockton Town. Quorn FC are 18th on 14 points after 13 games, level on points with Ashton United, 2 points clear of Stockton Town. A win would take them above Ashton United.

Form. FC United of Manchester have won two, drawn three and lost five of their last ten, 0.9 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W D D L W. In this competition FC United of Manchester have gone W D D L W L. Quorn FC have won three, drawn four and lost two of their last nine, 1.4 points a game. Their last five, newest first: D W D W L. In this competition Quorn FC have gone D W D W L W.

The numbers. FC United of Manchester score 2.6 and concede two a game in their last five at home, with no clean sheets. FC United of Manchester average 12.3 shots (5.6 on target), 4.0 corners and 1.5 cards a game, with 46% of the ball. Quorn FC score 2.2 and concede two a game in their last five away, with one clean sheet. Quorn FC average 5.9 shots (2.6 on target), 3.2 corners and 1.0 cards a game, with 47% of the ball.

The read. No side to back. An open game. Nothing separates them clearly enough to back a side. Their goals for and against point to an open game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 75%.

The bets. Best bet: Over 1.5 Goals at 1.19, 84% on the records (FC United of Manchester: over 1.5 goals in 5 of 5 at home; Quorn FC: over 1.5 goals in 5 of 5 away). Leave: Quorn FC or Over 2.5 Goals (no result call); Under 5.5 Goals (no unders on an open read); FC United of Manchester Under 1.5 goals (FC United of Manchester's own games don't back it (2 of 5)). Predicted score: FC United of Manchester 2-1 Quorn FC (8% chance).