6 : 1
  • 09 November 2024, Lancaster City FC vs Ilkeston FC, 4-3, Lose
  • 02 November 2024, Ilkeston FC vs Blyth Spartans AFC, 3-0, Win
  • 26 October 2024, Prescot Cables FC vs Ilkeston FC, 3-1, Lose
  • 22 October 2024, Ilkeston FC vs Hyde United FC, 3-2, Win
  • 19 October 2024, Ilkeston FC vs Guiseley AFC, 1-1, Draw
Ilkeston FC
Home
  • 09 November 2024, Gainsborough Trinity FC vs Workington AFC, 3-0, Lose
  • 02 November 2024, Workington AFC vs Worksop Town FC, 2-1, Win
  • 23 October 2024, Stockton Town FC vs Workington AFC, 5-0, Lose
  • 19 October 2024, Hyde United FC vs Workington AFC, 3-2, Lose
  • 12 October 2024, Workington AFC vs Ilkeston FC, 2-1, Win
Workington AFC
Away
Northern Premier Division
Northern Premier Division, England

Venue Ilkeston FC's New Manor Ground

Home team Ball possession % 68

Away team Ball possession % 32

Home team Shots on goal 14

Away team Shots on goal 4

Home team Shots off goal 6

Away team Shots off goal 2

Home team Saves 3

Away team Saves 8

Home team Corner kicks 7

Away team Corner kicks 2

Home team Fouls 11

Away team Fouls 14

Home team Offsides 2

Away team Offsides 1

Home team Substitutions 3

Away team Substitutions 3

In this exciting Northern Premier Division face-off between Ilkeston FC and Workington AFC on August 19, 2023, Ilkeston FC demonstrated dominance on their home ground resulting in a remarkable 6-1 victory. This triumph was derived from their ability to efficiently handle the ball and create scoring opportunities, as reflected in their superior 68% ball possession.

Ilkeston FC's aggressive approach to the game resulted in 14 shots on goal out of which 6 resulted in successful goals. Their attack was further boosted by 7 corner kicks that potentially added to their scoring chances. Hitting 6 shots off the goal also shows the persistent offensive tries on the opponent’s side of the pitch.

The work rate of Workington AFC's goalkeeper deserves commendation for making 8 saves, the highest between both teams, unfortunately, their defense line couldn’t prevent the multiple shots on target from Ilkeston FC.

Although Workington AFC had 14 fouls compared to Ilkeston FC’s 11, indicating a more aggressive game play, it didn’t translate into creating more substantive opportunities for them. Their ball possession was considerably lower at 32%, substantially limiting their ability to launch effective attacks, resulting in only 4 shots on goal and a solitary goal.

Both teams made 3 substitutions indicating their strategic intention to adapt to the other's game style or injecting fresh energy into their gameplay. Interestingly, neither team received yellow or red cards, suggesting a fair, less aggressive game from both sides despite the high number of fouls committed.

In summary, Ilkeston FC's victory was significantly influenced by their superior ball possession and more accurate shots on goal. On the contrary, Workington AFC had less control over the ball, and their higher number of fouls failed to translate into a competitive advantage, resulting in fewer scoring opportunities and ultimately, fewer goals. This game sheds light on the importance of maintaining ball possession and being accurate in terms of shooting, two factors that can majorly dictate a match’s outcome in football.

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Form Guide

Lose4-3Lancaster City FC vs Ilkeston FC
Win3-0Ilkeston FC vs Blyth Spartans AFC
Lose3-1Prescot Cables FC vs Ilkeston FC
Win3-2Ilkeston FC vs Hyde United FC
Draw1-1Ilkeston FC vs Guiseley AFC
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
11:10
GOALS / MATCH
2.2
  • Ilkeston FC has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 11:10, scoring 2.2 goals average
Lose3-0Gainsborough Trinity FC vs Workington AFC
Win2-1Workington AFC vs Worksop Town FC
Lose5-0Stockton Town FC vs Workington AFC
Lose3-2Hyde United FC vs Workington AFC
Win2-1Workington AFC vs Ilkeston FC
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
6:13
GOALS / MATCH
1.2
  • Workington AFC has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 6:13, scoring 1.2 goals average

Ilkeston FC H2H Workington AFC

Away gameIlkeston FC12Workington AFCHome gameNorthern Premier Division
Away gameIlkeston FC14Workington AFCHome gameNorthern Premier Division
Home gameIlkeston FC61Workington AFCAway gameNorthern Premier Division
Away gameIlkeston FC02Workington AFCHome gameNorthern Premier Division
Home gameIlkeston FC02Workington AFCAway gameNorthern Premier Division
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
8:11
GOALS / MATCH
1.60
  • Ilkeston FC lost four times in head-to-head matches
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 8:11; average goals per match – 1.60
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