This evening's win at Abbey Hey is West's 19th away win of 2025. Away wins in a calendar year: 19 | 2025 14 | 2022 13 | 2017 12 | 2016 11 | 2013 & 2024 10 | 2021

With the postponement of the Charnock Richard game, West have finished November with 7 wins. This equals the best month in the club's NWCFL history, with 7 wins being achieved only twice before - one of which was last month. 7, November 2025 7, October 2025 7, April 2013

Today's FA Vase trip to Brigg Town is the most ➡️ easterly fixture West have played. ⬆️ Whitley Bay, FA Vase, Dec 2022 ⬅️ FC Isle of Man, NWCFL, 4 times ⬇️ Coventry Sphinx, FA Vase, Feb 2023 View the West Grounds Map 👇 goo.gl/maps/PEFwmQ5...

Today's 3-1 win over Burscough is West's club-record 9th in a row in all competitions. 9*, Sep/Oct 2025 (step 5) 8, Apr/Aug 2017 (5) 8, Aug/Sep 2021 (6) 7, Oct/Nov 2021 (6) 6, Feb/Mar 2016 (5) 6, Sep/Oct 2017 (5) 6, Apr 2013 (6) 6, Dec 2021/Feb 2022 (6)

Matches West have won having been behind twice: 29/4/17, 5-3 Bootle (A), NWCFL Premier 22/4/19, 4-2 Abbey Hey (H), NWCFL Premier 16/11/21, 4-3 Prestwich Heys (A), Lancs Trophy 21/9/22, 3-2 Garstang (A), Lancs Trophy 1/10/25, 4-3 AFC Liverpool (H), NWCFL Premier

Yesterday's defeat to Runcorn Linnets is the 11th time West have exited the FA Cup with a home defeat, out of 12 seasons. It's over 10 years since West's only away defeat in the FA Cup, to 1874 Northwich in August 2015.

Naomi Lawrence's hat-trick for West Women in today's 5-3 defeat to Bolton Wanderers is West's first ever competitive hat-trick scored by a substitute.

Jack Banister's winning goal at 10.16pm tonight against Winsford United is the latest goal West have ever scored.

West's FA Cup trip to Winsford United will be our 16th visit to the Barton Stadium, six more than any other away ground. Full details on the map below 👇

Here's an interactive map showing every ground West's men's first team have played a competitive game on since turning semi-professional in 2012. www.google.com/maps/d/u/2/e...

West's average attendance for the 2024/25 season was the 75th highest in the whole of non-league football.

Yesterday's 1-0 win over Chadderton was West's first at Brookburn Road in March or April of any season and in any competition since the record 18-0 win over St Martins on 12/3/22, ending a run of 13 such games without a win.

Tom Bailey 2017/18 (step 5) 38 total 27 league Ben Elliott 2022/23 (step 5) 31 total 26 league Sam Heathcote 2021/22 (step 6) 30 total 27 league Ben Elliott 2021/22 (step 6) 29 total 28 league Jordan Lazenbury 2024/25 (step 5) 29 total 23 league

West scored and conceded own goals in tonight's 3-1 defeat at Lower Breck, the first time this has happened in West's NWCFL era (600 games).

Saturday's 4-3 win over Colne is the first time West have recovered from 3 goals down to win (or draw) in the NWCFL era. Others: West 4 Morpeth Town 5, 31/10/15 4-0 down, 4-4, still lost West 3 Barnoldwick Town 3, 28/3/17 3-0 up, drew Wigan Robin Park 3 West 4, 14/9/13 3-0 up, 3-3, still won

West's average home attendance by calendar year, all competitions: 2024: 753 (28 games) 2023: 721 (32) 2022: 650 (25) 2021: 527 (17) 2020: 314 (10) 2019: 296 (23) 2018: 287 (27) 2017: 218 (22) 2016: 169 (27) 2015: 108 (27) 2014: 108 (24) 2013: 72 (27) 2012: 59 (11)

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West appearances leaderboard, NWCFL era: 227, Anthony Potts 167, Andrew Jones 166, Matt Cook 163, Matt Eckersley 150, Billy Matthews 146, Josh Tinker 146, Lee Gavin 145, Ben Elliott

Last night's victory is the third time West have won away against a step 4 side. Radcliffe 1 West 2, 27/9/16 Glossop 2 West 4, 16/12/16 Wythenshawe Town 1 West 2, 26/11/24 All have come in the Manchester Premier Cup.

Most away games in a row, all competitions: 6, Dec 2017 / Jan 2018 4, Mar / Apr 2016 4, Sep 2018 4, Jan 2020 4, Mar 2024 4, Nov 2024