Week 14: Stats Report

Tue 3rd November 2026 | Statistics
By Kevin Lawton

League Statisticion Kevin Lawton looks at the latest stats and milestones from the last two weeks in the NWCFL, from Monday 19th to Saturday 31st October.

Overall Stats: Milestones reached so far this season

The last two weeks has only seen

  • Ashton Town have reached 1,450 NWCFL games.
  • Barnton’s win at Foley Meir was their 150th (from 420 games)
  • Garstang hit their 450th goal in the 3-3 draw at Maine Road, they also conceded their 600th and scored their 200th on the road.
  • New Mills won their 300th game as they beat Wednesfield at the weekend.
  • Telford Town’s defeat at Stafford Town saw them concede their 100th goal., they also scored their 700th home goal.

Home Milestones and Stats

  • Cammell Laird hit their 400th home goal as they beat Maine Road.
  • Flixton hit their 800th home goal when they beat Ashton Athletic – from 439 home games
  • Ashville’s 4-3 win against Steeton saw them concede their 100th goal.

Away Milestones and Stats

  • AFC Liverpool played their 350th away game as they lost at Litherland REMYCA.
  • Colne hit their 750th away goal at Bacup Borough on Saturday.
  • Longridge’s win at Euxton was their 50th away from home.

Goal Heroes: All competitions

  • Jordan Darr – with FOUR for Charnock Richard in the Macron Cup win at Bacup Borough.
  • Jordan Deer, three for Ashville against Thornton Cleveleys and a week later, three more, this time against Steeton.
  • Lewis-Simon Byrne hit his third triple for Flixton as they beat Ashton Athletic
  • Nicky Parker, thee for Eccleshall in the big win at Telford Town.
  • Joshua Marris for Crewe in the Cheshire Senior Cup win against Alsager Town.

General Stats

  • Barnton are the only team to have scored at least one goal in every game they have played this season.
  • Atherton LR last lost a game 0-4 back in March 2020, when former NWCFL side Shelley beat them.
  • Flixton’s 6-2 win was previously recorded 286 games ago, May 2006, beating another former NWCFL side, Castleton Gabriels away.
  • New Mills had gone 169 games since their last 5-2 win, recorded in October 2022 when they beat Foley Meir at home.

Manager Milestones

  • Phil Blackwell has now taken charge of 100 Fulwood Amateur games – being appointed at the start of the 24/25 season.
  • Kevin Watkin and David Round are just one game short of 300 in charge (though David only joined in June 22.
  • Luke Evans is two games short of 300 form Squires Gate.

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