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16 January 2003

BARNET

Striker Junior Agogo is set to return to the team for the trip to Chester after missing Tuesday's FA Trophy defeat by Forest Green with a hamstring problem. Goalkeeper Danny Naisbitt returns after a one-match ban, but midfielder Craig Pope is still a week away with an ankle injury.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Junior Agogo 83
Shots on target Junior Agogo 42
Shots off target Junior Agogo 41
Assists Mark Gower 10
Crosses Mark Gower 92
Offsides Junior Agogo 41
Fouls Ben Strevens 42
Free-kicks won Junior Agogo 47

BURTON ALBION

Burton Albion are without suspended top-scorer Christian Moore for the visit of Leigh RMI. Two other players - goalkeeper Dan Robinson and defender Stuart Reddington - are also banned, but skipper Darren Stride returns after a one-match suspension. Striker Craig Dudley is likely to be back after a ham-string injury.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Christian Moore 48
Shots on target Christian Moore 34
Shots off target Christian Moore 14
Assists Christian Moore 5
Crosses Aaron Webster 44
Offsides Christian Moore 37
Fouls Stuart Reddington 29
Free-kicks won Christian Moore 64

CHESTER

Chester welcome back midfielders Ben Davies and Paul Carden against Barnet at the Deva Stadium, but defenders Wayne Hatswell and Phil Bolland are still suspended. Star striker Daryl Clare has shaken off a slight knee problem, while fellow frontman Mark Beesley is also in contention after overcoming a hamstring injury.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Ryan Sugden 52
Shots on target Ryan Sugden 30
Shots off target Ryan Sugden 22
Assists Kevin McIntyre 8
Crosses Kevin McIntyre 91
Offsides Michael Twiss 37
Fouls Scott Guyett 45
Free-kicks won Ryan Sugden 41

DAG & RED

Boss Garry Hill has no new injury or supension problems to deal with as his FA Cup heroes take on Scarborough at Victoria Road. The Daggers set up a fourth-round clash with Norwich City after a superb 2-0 replay win over Plymouth Argyle of Division Two in midweek.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Steve West 43
Shots on target Steve West 23
Shots off target Steve West 20
Assists Mark Janney 4
Crosses Paul Terry 23
Offsides Mark Stein 22
Fouls Ashley Vickers 44
Free-kicks won Junior McDougald 43

DONCASTER

Doncaster are without suspended duo Paul Barnes and Ricky Ravenhill against Telford. Tim Ryan is out for at least two weeks after an exploratory knee operation, while leg injuries could sidelines Simon Marples and Jamie Price for a similar length of time. Danny Hudson has returned to Rotherham after his loan spell.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Paul Barnes 49
Shots on target Paul Barnes 27
Shots off target Paul Barnes 22
Assists Paul Barnes 5
Crosses Dean Barrick 59
Offsides Paul Barnes 32
Fouls Tim Ryan 45, Free-kicks won Paul Barnes 60

FARNBOROUGH

Farnborough have been allocated 5,000 tick-ets for their huge fourth-round FA Cup clash with Arsenal at Highbury. Town were given a home draw against the Gunners, but Cherrywood Road was deemed unsafe for such a big game. The club could make as much as £1million in gate and TV revenue.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Lenny Piper 36
Shots on target Ken Charlery 18
Shots off target Dean Green 19
Assists Lenny Piper 5
Crosses Michael Warner 58
Offsides Ken Charlery 28
Fouls Ken Charlery 38
Free-kicks won Justin Gregory 32

FOREST GREEN

Forest Green are expected to recall Lee Russell when they travel to Southport. The defender has finally recovered from the ankle injury he suffered against Northwich Victoria at the end of November. But they must do without defend-er Jon Richardson and striker Neil Grayson, who are serving one-match suspensions.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Neil Grayson 48
Shots on target Neil Grayson 29
Shots off target Neil Grayson 19
Assists Gary Owers 4
Crosses Martin Foster 57
Offsides Kayode Odejayi 28
Fouls Neil Grayson 47
Free-kicks won Neil Grayson 59

GRAVESEND

Gravesend should have Nick Burton and Che Stadhart available to face Hereford. Striker Stadhart suffered no reaction to his back problem on his return in Tuesday's FA Trophy defeat by Dover, while defender Burton has overcome his ankle injury. Justin Skinner is suspended and Paul Sturgess has been released by the club.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Jimmy Jackson 35
Shots on target Jimmy Jackson 17
Shots off target Jimmy Jackson 18
Assists Jimmy Jackson 6
Crosses Jimmy Jackson 34
Offsides Che Stadhart 30
Fouls Jimmy Strouts 52
Free-kicks won Jimmy Jackson 35

HALIFAX

Halifax Town have been given a boost ahead of the clash with Farnborough with the news that striker Lewis Killeen has extended his stay at the club for a third month on loan from Sheffield United. Defender Shaun Garnett and midfielder Phil Clarkson both miss the game due to suspension.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Ryan Mallon 33
Shots on target Ryan Mallon 21
Shots off target Simon Parke 13
Assists Craig Midgley 4
Crosses Ian Fitzpatrick 51
Offsides Simon Parke 19
Fouls Steve Bushell 36
Free-kicks won Ian Fitzpatrick 57

HEREFORD

Boss Graham Turner is without banned duo Danny Williams and Steve Guinan as his side look to extend their unbeat-en Conference run to seven games against Gravesend. Matt Clarke is sidelined for a month after knee surgery, while striker Scott Voice has joined Dr Martens Premier Division side Hinckley United.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Paul Parry 47
Shots on target Paul Parry 28
Shots off target Michael Rose 21
Assists Paul Parry 8
Crosses Michael Rose 65
Offsides Stephen Guinan 18
Fouls Matthew Clarke 38
Free-kicks won Stephen Guinan 41

KETTERING

Foward Gez Murphy is out of Kettering's trip to Woking through suspension after being booked for the fifth time this season in the 1-0 defeat at Chester earlier this month. Manager Carl Shutt has refuted reports that Rushden defender Delroy Gordon has signed for the club until the end of the season.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Gez Murphy 30
Shots on target Gez Murphy 15
Shots off target Gez Murphy 15
Assists Simon Parker 3
Crosses Shaun Murray 34
Offsides Gez Murphy 34
Fouls Gez Murphy 49
Free-kicks won Scott Goodwin 38

LEIGH

Striker Neil Tolson has left the club after being sent off in Tuesday's FA Trophy defeat by Vauxhall Motors. Leigh are sweat-ing on the fitness of four players ahead of the trip to Burton - Gerry Harrison, Phil Salt (both knee), Dino Maamria (hamstring) and Stuart Coburn (shoulder).

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Dino Maamria 58
Shots on target Dino Maamria 30
Shots off target Dino Maamria 28
Assists Stuart Whittaker 4
Crosses Stuart Whittaker 48
Offsides Dino Maamria 28
Fouls Dino Maamria 45
Free-kicks won Dino Maamria 47

MARGATE

Margate have almost a fully-fit squad for the clash with Northwich Victoria at Hartsdown Park. Defender Iain O'Connell has come through reserve games after a broken ankle, while striker Leon Braithwaite and midfielder Jake Leberl suffered no reaction to their broken jaw and back injury respectively when they returned last week.

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 39
Offsides Leon Braithwaite 27
Fouls John Keister 53
Free-kicks won Leon Braithwaite 46

MORECAMBE

Morecambe are likely to welcome back experi-enced central defender Keith Hill for the daunting trip to Yeovil. He has been out since Boxing Day with an Achilles problem. Defender Jim Bentley will not make the trip as he serves a one-match sus-pension for his sending-off in the FA Cup defeat at Ipswich.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Stuart Drummond 55
Shots on target Stuart Drummond 28
Shots off target Stuart Drummond 26
Assists Adriano Rigoglioso 6
Crosses Lee Colkin 45
Offsides Wayne Curtis 21
Fouls Adriano Rigoglioso 31
Free-kicks won Stuart Drummond 49

NORTHWICH

Northwich Victoria player-boss Jimmy Quinn welcomes back Chris Royle after suspension for the trip to Margate, but Greg Rioch is still banned. Quinn has overcome calf and groin problems, while Steve Davis is set to shake off a shoulder injury. Loan striker Gareth Seddon has returned to Bury with back problems.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Gregg Blundell 48
Shots on target Gregg Blundell 28
Shots off target Gregg Blundell 20
Assists Kevin Street 4
Crosses Andrew Taylor 43
Offsides Gregg Blundell 28
Fouls Johnathan Allan 41
Free-kicks won Johnathan Allan 39

NUNEATON

Boss Steve Burr is looking for a "positive response" at Stevenage after his side's defeat by Tamworth in the FA Trophy. Andy Thackeray is out with a shoulder injury, but Chris MacKenzie is back after a two-game ban. Burr said: "It's an important game and we are looking to bounce back."

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Mark Quayle 57
Shots on target Mark Quayle 36
Shots off target Mark Quayle 21
Assists Mark Quayle 4
Crosses Andrew Ducros 28
Offsides Mark Quayle 38
Fouls Richard Lavery 41
Free-kicks won Mark Quayle 29

SCARBOROUGH

Administrator Mark Loftus has met Scarborough chairman Martin Reynolds and the players to explain the situation after the Seadogs' application to go into administration was granted. Loftus is looking at the possibility of restructuring the club's finances and putting together a proposal which would be acceptable to the club's creditors.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Keith Scott 57
Shots on target Keith Scott 36
Shots off target Keith Scott 21
Assists Anthony Ormerod 4
Crosses Paul Shepherd 57
Offsides Keith Scott 35
Fouls Keith Scott 84
Free-kicks won Keith Scott 64

SOUTHPORT

Manager Phil Wilson will throw new signing Paul Wheatcroft straight into the starting line-up for the clash with Forest Green at Haig Avenue. The former Manchester United trainee was signed on a free transfer from Scunthorpe. They are unlikely to have Steve Pickford (ankle) available, but welcome back Steve Jones.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Peter Thomson 34
Shots on target Peter Thomson 22
Shots off target Steve Jones 15
Assists Dean Howell 5
Crosses Chris Lane 74
Offsides Peter Thomson 54
Fouls Peter Thomson 40
Free-kicks won Barry Jones 43

STEVENAGE

Stevenage are sweating on the fitness of two play-ers ahead of the match against Nuneaton. Simon Travis is doubt-ful after an ankle injury in the FA Trophy victory over Oxford City, and Stuart Fraser (groin) also faces a fitness race. Teenager Rory Jenkins will not feature despite signing a two-year contract.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Simon Wormull 28
Shots on target Jamie Campbell 15
Shots off target Simon Wormull 17
Assists Simon Wormull 4
Crosses Simon Travis 44
Offsides Charlie MacDonald 19
Fouls Jamie Campbell 33
Free-kicks won Martin Williams 31

TELFORD

Telford have been dealt a blow ahead of the trip to Doncaster with the news that striker Tony Lormor is leaving. The 32-year-old has cited work commitments and a desire to advance his refereeing career. Better news is that X-rays have shown that defender Ashley Wooliscroft's ankle is not broken.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots David Brown 49
Shots on target David Brown 35
Shots off target David Brown 14
Assists Paul Moore 4
Crosses Gareth Hanmer 45
Offsides David Brown 28
Fouls Mark Foran 46
Free-kicks won David Brown 49

WOKING

Woking will be without suspended midfielders Neil Smith and Rob Kember for the visit of Kettering. Anthony Allman returns from a ban and Raphael Nade could be back in the side after being cup-tied in midweek. Chris Collins is still troubled by a groin injury and is a major doubt for the game.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Warren Patmore 45
Shots on target Warren Patmore 27
Shots off target Warren Patmore 18
Assists Jon Brady 3
Crosses Jon Brady 67
Offsides Ben Abbey 24
Fouls Warren Patmore 45
Free-kicks won Warren Patmore 53

YEOVIL

Conference leaders Yeovil can welcome back central defenders Terry Skiverton and Jimmy Aggrey against Morecambe. Skipper Skiverton has recovered from a knee injury, while Aggrey was cup-tied for the 2-1 FA Trophy win at Hereford on Tuesday. Wing-back Nick Crittenden is also fit after taking a knock on his ankle.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Michael McIndoe 51
Shots on target Abdoulai Demba 23
Shots off target Michael McIndoe 29
Assists Michael McIndoe 8
Crosses Michael McIndoe 102
Offsides Michael McIndoe 17
Fouls Adam Lockwood 39
Free-kicks won Michael McIndoe 54

 
       
 

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