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14
November 2002
BARNET
Barnet will be without Lee Flynn and Danny Brown for the
Conference game with Leigh RMI. Flynn is on the way back
from a hairline ankle fracture, while fellow midfielder
Brown is troubled by a thigh injury. Defender Lee
Gledhill is unavailable after deciding to pursue a career
outside football.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Ben Strevens 56
Shots on target Ben Strevens 30
Shots off target Ben Strevens 26
Assists Mark Gower 6
Crosses Mark Gower 61
Offsides Junior Agogo 34
Fouls Ben Strevens 37
Free-kicks won Ben Strevens 37
BURTON ALBION
Burton Albion have top-scorer Christian Moore back after
a hamstring problem for the daunting trip to Oldham in
the FA Cup. He will be joined by player-manager Nigel
Clough, who missed the defeat by Kettering with a cold,
while Glenn Kirkwood is available after suspension and
Neil Glasser after hamstring trouble.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Christian Moore 42
Shots on target Christian Moore 29
Shots off target Christian Moore 13
Assists Christian Moore 3
Crosses Aaron Webster 36
Offsides Christian Moore 30
Fouls Colin Hoyle 28
Free-kicks won Christian Moore 42
CHESTER
Chester City boss Mark Wright has virtually a
full-strength squad to choose from for his side's trip to
Second Division Colchester in the FA Cup first round. The
former England defender has no new suspension or injury
worries, though midfielder Jimmy Kelly is still
undergoing rehabilitation following recent knee surgery.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Ryan Sugden 41
Shots on target Ryan Sugden 25
Shots off target Ryan Sugden 16
Assists Kevin McIntyre 6
Crosses Kevin McIntyre 63
Offsides Michael Twiss 32
Fouls Scott Guyett 32
Free-kicks won Ryan Sugden 32
DAG & RED
Dagenham & Redbridge boss Garry Hill has three
players back from injury for the FA Cup encounter with
Havant & Waterlooville. Lee Goodwin (toe), Steve
Perkins (groin) and Tim Cole (Achilles) are all in
contention. Gary Fletcher is missing, though, having been
recalled from his loan spell by Leyton Orient.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Steve West 24
Shots on target Mark Stein 15
Shots off target Steve West 15
Assists Mark Stein 2
Crosses Paul Bruce 23
Offsides Mark Stein 20
Fouls Ashley Vickers 34
Free-kicks won Junior McDougald 34
DONCASTER
Doncaster have no fresh injury concerns as they pre-pare
for the FA Cup clash with Bournemouth. The Conference
club go into the game with their confidence high
following a 1-0 win over Second Division leaders Wigan in
the LDV Vans Trophy. Danny Hudson is back in contention
after a hamstring injury.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Paul Barnes 35
Shots on target Paul Barnes 20
Shots off target Andy Watson 15
Assists Justin Jackson 5
Crosses Dean Barrick 53
Offsides Paul Barnes 23
Fouls Paul Barnes 32
Free-kicks won Paul Barnes 45
FARNBOROUGH
Farnborough boss Graham Westley has skip-per Steve Watson
back for the FA Cup tie against Harrogate Town after
suspension, but Gary Holloway is banned. Westley said:
"We are not going to underestimate them. I remember
from my child-hood when York beat Arsenal in the FA Cup,
and anything can hap-pen."
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Dean Green 31
Shots on target Dean Green 13
Shots off target Dean Green 18
Assists Justin Gregory 3
Crosses Michael Warner 49
Offsides Ken Charlery 21
Fouls Gary Holloway 32
Free-kicks won Gary Holloway 29
FOREST GREEN
Forest Green have no new injury concerns as they look to
cause an FA Cup shock against Third Division Exeter. The
match is live on BBC TV, which will boost the coffers of
the Conference strugglers by £100,000. A club spokesman
said: Hopefully we are capable of causing a shock.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Neil Grayson 26
Shots on target Neil Grayson 16
Shots off target Neil Grayson 10
Assists Neil Grayson 2
Crosses Martin Foster 40
Offsides Kayode Odejayi 23
Fouls Stephen Jenkins 28
Free-kicks won Neil Grayson 36
GRAVESEND
Gravesend & Northfleet have signed 38-year-old
striker Gary Abbott on a a non-contract basis from Ryman
Premier Division side Grays Athletic. Meanwhile, striker
Paul Booth has moved to Dr Martens Premier Division side
Welling United after making just 16 appearances since his
arrival at Stonebridge Road in August 2000.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Che Stadhart 27
Shots on target Che Stadhart 17
Shots off target Jimmy Jackson 12
Assists Jimmy Jackson 5
Crosses Tostao Kwashi 27
Offsides Che Stadhart 26
Fouls Jimmy Strouts 39
Free-kicks won Liam Hatch 27
HALIFAX
Halifax Town youngster Phil Haigh has decided to quit
football after just over three months in the game. The
promising defender made 11 appearances in a Halifax shirt
after signing pro-fessional forms with the Shaymen in the
summer, but has opted to pursue a future away from the
world of football.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Ryan Mallon 33
Shots on target Ryan Mallon 21
Shots off target Ryan Mallon 12
Assists Steve Bushell 3
Crosses Ian Fitzpatrick 33
Offsides Simon Parke 13
Fouls Paul Stoneman 27
Free-kicks won Ian Fitzpatrick 40
HEREFORD
Hereford have only striker John Grant missing ahead of
the home FA Cup clash with Second Division leaders Wigan.
The 21-year-old is still recovering from the broken leg
he suffered against Kettering on September 24. Manager
Graham Turner took his players to the National Sports
Centre at Lilleshall this week.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Paul Parry 36
Shots on target Paul Parry 19
Shots off target Paul Parry 17
Assists Michael Rose 2
Crosses Michael Rose 58
Offsides Stephen Guinan 14
Fouls Matthew Clarke 30
Free-kicks won Stephen Guinan 33
KETTERING
Kettering have arranged a mid-season friendly against Dr
Martens Premier League leaders Tamworth on Saturday,
November 16. Carl Shutt's men have a free weekend in
their sched-ule after their involvement in this season's
FA Cup came to an abrupt halt when they were hammered 5-0
at home by Hastings United.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Richard Butcher 24
Shots on target Richard Butcher 11
Shots off target Richard Butcher 13
Assists Shaun Murray 2
Crosses Shaun Murray 31
Offsides Gez Murphy 22
Fouls Richard Butcher 36
Free-kicks won Richard Butcher 20
LEIGH
Defender John Robertson is rated only 50-50 for Leigh
RMI's testing trip to Conference rivals Barnet after
straining his calf last weekend. Boss Steve Waywell is
considering switching Wayne Maden from midfield to
centre-half, with Neil Fisher slotting into a midfield
role. Ian Monk should return after a hernia problem.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Dino Maamria 50
Shots on target Dino Maamria 27
Shots off target Dino Maamria 23
Assists Stuart Whittaker 4
Crosses Ian Monk 23
Offsides Dino Maamria 20
Fouls Dino Maamria 38
Free-kicks won Dino Maamria 39
MARGATE
Margate could have leading scorer Leon Braithwaite on the
bench for the FA Cup trip to Leyton Orient despite the
bro-ken jaw he suffered in a motorbike crash last week. A
club spokesman revealed the frontman could wear a
protective mask to shield the metal plate he has in his
jaw.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Leon Braithwaite 32
Shots on target Leon Braithwaite 15
Shots off target Leon Braithwaite 17
Assists Leon Braithwaite 4
Crosses Paul Lamb 31
Offsides Leon Braithwaite 27
Fouls John Keister 36
Free-kicks won Leon Braithwaite 46
MORECAMBE
Morecambe boss Jim Harvey has a full-strength squad for
the FA Cup trip to Chesterfield and could field the
start-ing line-up deployed last Saturday, when the
Shrimps beat promo-tion- chasing Doncaster 3-0. "I
don't have to make changes, but I might consider
switching a few things round," said a cagey Harvey.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Stuart Drummond 41
Shots on target Lee Elam 23
Shots off target Stuart Drummond 19
Assists Adriano Rigoglioso 5
Crosses Adriano Rigoglioso 31
Offsides Wayne Curtis 17
Fouls Adriano Rigoglioso 25
Free-kicks won Stuart Drummond 34
NORTHWICH
Northwich boss Jimmy Quinn is sweating on the fitness of
Chris Royle for the FA Cup clash with Scunthorpe. Royle
has been struggling with a knee ligament injury and will
be assessed in the build-up to the game. Quinn is
definitely without defender Greg Rioch, who completes a
four-match ban.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Gregg Blundell 32
Shots on target Gregg Blundell 18
Shots off target Gregg Blundell 14
Assists Kevin Street 4
Crosses Andrew Taylor 29
Offsides Gregg Blundell 16
Fouls Johnathan Allan 26
Free-kicks won Mark Devlin 29
NUNEATON
Nuneaton boss Steve Burr says the club's injury cri-sis
put paid to any chance of arranging a friendly for
Saturday. Borough have a free weekend after crashing out
of the FA Cup at Barrow, but Burr said: "This might
be a blessing in disguise. It gives our injured lads more
time to recover."
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Mark Quayle 44
Shots on target Mark Quayle 28
Shots off target Mark Quayle 16
Assists Mark Quayle 4
Crosses Jamie Lenton 19
Offsides Mark Quayle 27
Fouls Terry Angus 22
Free-kicks won Mark Quayle 25
SCARBOROUGH
Scarborough boss Russell Slade will have virtu-ally a
full-strength squad to choose from as he prepares his
side for the FA Cup clash with Third Division Cambridge.
He has no new injury or suspension worries and could
field the same team that started in last weekend's 1-1
draw at Nuneaton.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Keith Scott 36
Shots on target Keith Scott 23
Shots off target Olivier Brassart 13
Assists Anthony Ormerod 3
Crosses Paul Sheppherd 49
Offsides Keith Scott 26
Fouls Keith Scott 58
Free-kicks won Keith Scott 42
SOUTHPORT
Southport defender Ian Nolan is rated very doubt-ful for
the FA Cup clash with Notts County at Haig Avenue. The
for-mer Sheffield Wednesday man has not been able to
train this week because of an ankle injury. But
midfielder Steve Jones should be in contention after
overcoming a hamstring problem.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Peter Thomson 29
Shots on target Peter Thomson 20
Shots off target Mark Lloyd-Williams 13
Assists Dean Howell 4
Crosses Dean Howell 58
Offsides Peter Thomson 41
Fouls Barry Jones 33
Free-kicks won Mark Winstanley 37
STEVENAGE
Stevenage boss Wayne Turner has two players suspended for
the FA Cup clash with Hastings. Richard Pacquette and
Louis Riddle were dismissed in the 3-2 defeat at
Southport earlier this month. Turner's side have lost
their last three games and the manager admits he is not
helped by "numerous" injuries.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Kirk Jackson 25
Shots on target Kirk Jackson 13
Shots off target Martin Williams 15
Assists Sam McMahon 2
Crosses Martin Williams 33
Offsides Jean-Michel Sigere 12
Fouls Jamie Campbell 23
Free-kicks won Martin Williams 27
TELFORD
Telford have arranged a friendly at Oswestry Town in
preparation for their clash with Kettering on November
23. The match will be on Tuesday, November 19, and will
provide manager Jake King with the opportunity to put
Mark Foran, Jordan King and Ashley Wooliscroft through
their paces after a month on the side-lines.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots David Brown 29
Shots on target David Brown 19
Shots off target David Brown 10
Assists Paul Moore 2
Crosses Gareth Hanmer 27
Offsides David Brown 17
Fouls Mark Foran 34
Free-kicks won David Brown 30
WOKING
Woking have secured the services of 27-year-old
mid-fielder Jonathan Coates. The former Wales Under-21
international was released by Swansea in the summer and
has recently left Cheltenham after a one-month trial.
"I'm very pleased that Jonathan has decided to join
us to strengthen our side," said man-ager Glenn
Cockerill.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Ben Abbey 28
Shots on target Ben Abbey 23
Shots off target Jon Brady 16
Assists Jon Brady 3
Crosses Jon Brady 67
Offsides Ben Abbey 23
Fouls Warren Patmore 35
Free-kicks won Warren Patmore 32
YEOVIL
Yeovil have fit-again striker Carl Alford available for
the home FA Cup tie with Cheltenham. The Conference
leaders are still without suspended midfielder Lee
Johnson. His place in mid-field went to Roy O'Brien for
the 2-2 draw with Dagenham last time out, which enabled
Colin Pluck to return at centre-back.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Michael McIndoe 32
Shots on target Abdoulai Demba 23
Shots off target Michael McIndoe 19
Assists Michael McIndoe 6
Crosses Michael McIndoe 55
Offsides Abdoulai Demba 14
Fouls Gavin Williams 29
Free-kicks won Michael McIndoe 37
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