Norton and Stockton v Stockport County Women

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Women's National League Division One – North
Sunday, 5 May 2024 @ 2.00pm

Stockport County Women travel looking to secure a first win in five Women's National League Division One – North games against Norton and Stockton on Sunday.

Stockport County have lost one and drawn three matches since they last earned three points – against Chorley Women on March 13.

They face a Norton & Stockton side who have won one and drawn two over that time.

Norton & Stockton are ninth in the table after 21 games, of which they have won six and drawn six, earning 24 points.

Stockport County are four places ahead of the home side in fifth, with eight wins and nine draws putting them on 33 points.

With 28 goals in 21 games so far this season, Norton & Stockton are scoring at below the league average rate with 1.3 goals per game. And they are conceding at an average rate, letting in 35 goals at a rate of 1.7 per game.

The visitors are also below average scorers, with 1.3 goals per game, compared to a league average of 1.7. They have conceded 0.9 goals per game.

In the last five years, Norton & Stockton and Stockport County have played each other on five occasions. Norton & Stockton won three of them and they drew twice.

On average, Norton & Stockton scored 1.6 goals and Stockport County 0.8 in those matches.

Their last meeting was on December 3, when Norton & Stockton won 3-1 away.

Norton & Stockton's last match was on April 21, a 3-3 draw against Middlesbrough Women.

Stockport County drew 1-1 with York City LFC last time out, on April 28.

Updated: 12:00 (UTC), 02/05/24