Workington host Cleethorpes Town at Borough Park, Workington, Cumbria on Saturday, Oct 3 at 4:00 PM in a top-four clash that could have significant title implications. Both sides are separated by just 3 points in the Northern Premier League, making this one of the more consequential fixtures of the season.

Workington come into this fixture in red-hot form (5W from last 5). Cleethorpes Town travel in red-hot form (4W from last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.

Head-to-head records offer little separation — Workington and Cleethorpes Town have split their 2 meetings almost evenly (0W–1D–1W). Their last encounter ended in a 1–1 draw. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.5 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Workington a slight edge, but Cleethorpes Town are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.