Curzon Ashton FC 1:1 Clitheroe FC — Result, Match Report & Stats

Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORT

Curzon Ashton FC and Clitheroe FC played out a 1-1 draw in a Club Friendly, with Adam Barton the standout performer for the home side. The scoreline reflected an even contest in a match that offered little beyond fitness work for either squad.

Tony Weston put Curzon Ashton ahead in the 42nd minute, though no assist was recorded for the opening goal. Clitheroe responded nine minutes after the interval, levelling in the 54th minute through an unassisted effort of their own, and no further goals materialised despite both sides having opportunities.

The statistics suggest Curzon Ashton held a slight edge, recording 52% possession and earning seven corners to Clitheroe's four, but neither side truly dominated the run of play. Adam Barton, with a rating of 7.12 out of ten, was the top performer on the pitch, anchoring the midfield for Curzon Ashton in a match that offered little decisive quality. With no next fixture scheduled, both sides return to pre-season preparation.

Questions & Answers

What was the final score of Curzon Ashton FC vs Clitheroe FC?

Curzon Ashton FC 1-1 Clitheroe FC (Club Friendly Games).

Who scored?

Tony Weston (42') for Curzon Ashton FC.