Friday, January 07, 2022

FANS CAN ALWAYS RELY ON ATTACK-MINDED BRIGG TOWN FC TO SCORE


Brigg Town Football Club currently lead their league in one attack-minded aspect of the game, although the Zebras are currently third in the table.
Brigg are the only team in Toolstation Northern Counties East Division One this season which has scored in every league game (after 24 fixtures).
In terms of 'Best Attack' Brigg are second in the rankings with 79 goals (average 3.29 per game) while the Brigg defence is seventh (1.54 goals on average being conceded).
Brigg Town's Scott Phillips is the top scorer in Division One with 22 league goals (plus three in the cup). Alfie Usher has managed 13.
These facts are revealed by the competition in official statistics for the 2021/22 campaign.
These show Brigg have enjoyed a 42 per cent rise in attendances at the EC Surfacing Stadium (Hawthorns) for league games when compared with last season.
The club's average home crowd is currently 284 - a figure bettered only by leaders Hallam (525) and second-placed North Ferriby (467).
The Zebras' biggest home attendance so far is 634 and their lowest 152.
View more statistical information from the Toolstation League relating to Brigg and other clubs through this link...
Brigg will be in action this Saturday (January 8) as the push for promotion continues.
Following a home win in their New Year bank holiday fixture the Zebras will be visiting Clipstone (near Mansfield) tomorrow afternoon. The Nottinghamshire side are fourth from bottom, with an average home attendance of 83.
An away win for the Zebras will be very welcome tomorrow, as Hallam and North Ferriby have home fixtures.
Brigg beat Clipstone 7-3 in August at the EC Surfacing Stadium with goals from Scott Phillips (3), Andrew Taylor, Alfie Usher, Alfie Boswell and Martin Pembleton.
At the end of the 2021/22 season it is anticipated that the top side from Brigg's division will gain automatic promotion to the Premier, while the second and third-placed teams will play off against lowly sides from the top flight to decide who stays up or goes up.