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23 January 2003

BARNET

Manager Peter Shreeves is hoping to extend Ian Hendon's stay at Underhill. The defender joined the Bees on loan from Sheffield Wednesday last month, but his spell has ended and he has since been released by the Owls. The London club may look to sign him on a permanent basis.

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 94
Offsides Junior Agogo 44
Fouls Ben Strevens 42
Free-kicks won Junior Agogo 48

BURTON ALBION

Burton will be without the suspended Dale Anderson, Dan Robinson and Stuart Reddington at Barnet. Nigel Clough's side, who will have Christian Moore back after a one-match ban, sustained no new injuries in their defeat by Leigh. Clough said: "We've gone through a poor patch and my priority is to reverse that."

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 Neil Glasser 31
Free-kicks won Christian Moore 64

CHESTER

Chester have defender Wayne Hatswell back after suspension as they look to close the gap on leaders Yeovil when they play Scarborough at the McCain Stadium. Phil Bolland is still missing as he serves the final game of a three-match ban, but oth-erwise Chester report no problems for the clash.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Ryan Sugden 57
Shots on target Ryan Sugden 33
Shots off target Ryan Sugden 24
Assists Kevin McIntyre 8
Crosses Kevin McIntyre 96
Offsides Michael Twiss 37
Fouls Scott Guyett 49
Free-kicks won Ryan Sugden 42

DAG & RED

Boss Garry Hill reports a clean bill of health ahead of the FA Cup fourth-round trip to Norwich. He said: "Everybody is available for selection, and we're ready for it. We're all really look-ing forward to the game. We're as confident as we can be in this kind of situation."

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Steve West 45
Shots on target Steve West 25
Shots off target Steve West 20
Assists Mark Janney 4
Crosses Paul Terry 23
Offsides Mark Stein 25
Fouls Ashley Vickers 46
Free-kicks won Junior McDougald 43

DONCASTER

Doncaster Rovers have failed to agree terms with Tarkan Mustafa over a permanent switch from Rushden & Diamonds and the player has returned to Nene Park. The 29-year-old defender did not want to remain on a loan basis. Rovers boss Dave Penney has indicated negotiations are still ongoing over a permanent deal.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Paul Barnes 50
Shots on target Paul Barnes 28
Shots off target Paul Barnes 22
Assists Paul Barnes 5
Crosses Dean Barrick 60
Offsides Paul Barnes 32
Fouls Tim Ryan 45
Free-kicks won Paul Barnes 60

FARNBOROUGH

Defender Barry Laker has been seeing a faith healer in a desperate bid to be fit for the FA Cup fourth-round glam-our tie against Arsenal at Highbury. The dependable centre-back will undergo a late test after picking up a slight groin injury in a friendly match against Gillingham in La Manga.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Lenny Piper 36
Shots on target Rocky Baptiste 21
Shots off target Dean Green 19
Assists Lenny Piper 5
Crosses Michael Warner 60
Offsides Ken Charlery 29
Fouls Ken Charlery 38
Free-kicks won Gary Holloway 34

FOREST GREEN

Striker Neil Grayson and defender Jon Richardson return from one-match suspensions for the visit of Margate. Boss Colin Addison has no new injury worries and wel-comes back midfielder Alex Sykes after a thigh problem. Striker Steve Tweddle, on loan from Chippenham Town, will be hoping to make his home debut.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Neil Grayson 48
Shots on target Neil Grayson 29
Shots off target Neil Grayson 19
Assists Gary Owers 5
Crosses Martin Foster 61
Offsides Kayode Odejayi 28
Fouls Neil Grayson 47
Free-kicks won Neil Grayson 59

GRAVESEND

Midfielder Jimmy Jackson is to undergo a late fit-ness test ahead of the crunch game at home to fellow strugglers Stevenage Borough. Jackson suffered a knee injury in the 2-1 defeat at home to Margate on Tuesday. Defender Nick Burton could return after an ankle injury.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Jimmy Jackson 38
Shots on target Jimmy Jackson 18
Shots off target Jimmy Jackson 20
Assists Jimmy Jackson 6
Crosses Jimmy Jackson 34
Offsides Che Stadhart 32
Fouls Jimmy Strouts 54
Free-kicks won Jimmy Jackson 36

HALIFAX

Halifax have no fresh injury concerns as they aim for their sixth Conference win on the trot at Northwich. Midfielder Micky Senior has had a slight groin strain, but will be fit. Forward Simon Parke (groin) is still unavailable, while centre-half Sean Garnett will serve the last game of a four-match ban.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Ryan Mallon 33
Shots on target Ryan Mallon 21
Shots off target Brian Quailey 15
Assists Craig Midgley 5
Crosses Ian Fitzpatrick 52
Offsides Simon Parke 19
Fouls Steve Bushell 36
Free-kicks won Ian Fitzpatrick 60

HEREFORD

Midfielder Danny Williams and striker Steve Guinan return after suspension against Morecambe, but defender Matt Clarke is likely to remain sidelined for a month after knee surgery. Manager Graham Turner said: "They beat us 2-1 at home. I went to see them at Nuneaton this week and they should have won."

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Paul Parry 52
Shots on target Paul Parry 32
Shots off target Michael Rose 21
Assists Paul Parry 9
Crosses Michael Rose 66
Offsides John Grant 20
Fouls Matthew Clarke 38
Free-kicks won Stephen Guinan 41

KETTERING

Kettering could give a debut to Delroy Gordon at home to Southport. The 18-year-old defender put pen to paper on a deal to the end of the season after being released by Rushden & Diamonds. Shaun Murray will have a late test on his ankle and Gez Murphy returns after a ban.

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 39

LEIGH

Leigh RMI are waiting on international clearance for Chris Dawson to make his first start for the club at home to Woking. The former Bolton winger has arrived at Hilton Park after a stint in Malaysian football. Dino Maamria (ankle) and Philip Salt (thigh) are rated 50-50 after picking up knocks.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Dino Maamria 61
Shots on target Dino Maamria 32
Shots off target Dino Maamria 29
Assists Stuart Whittaker 4
Crosses Stuart Whittaker 48
Offsides Dino Maamria 28
Fouls Dino Maamria 48
Free-kicks won Dino Maamria 50

MARGATE

Margate defenders Iain O'Connell and Lee Shearer remain sidelined for the trip to Forest Green. O'Connell broke a bone above his ankle more than four months ago, while Shearer damaged knee ligaments while out running on Christmas Day. Boss Chris Kinnear promised: "We'll go there with the right atti-tude."

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Leon Braithwaite 32
Shots on target Leon Braithwaite 15
Shots off target Leon Braithwaite 17
Assists Leon Braithwaite 5
Crosses Paul Lamb 39
Offsides Leon Braithwaite 28
Fouls John Keister 55
Free-kicks won Leon Braithwaite 48

MORECAMBE

Morecambe defenders Lee Colkin and Keith Hill are the main injury worries ahead of the visit of Hereford. Colkin has missed the last two games with a knee injury, while Hill (Achilles) has been out for a month. Both players' chances of being fit for the game are rated 50-50.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Stuart Drummond 59
Shots on target Stuart Drummond 30
Shots off target Stuart Drummond 28
Assists Adriano Rigoglioso 6
Crosses Adriano Rigoglioso 47
Offsides Danny Carlton 24
Fouls Adriano Rigoglioso 33
Free-kicks won Stuart Drummond 52

NORTHWICH

Northwich will have left-back Greg Rioch available for the visit of Halifax after suspension. Centre-half Shaun Cane is doubtful after missing the last two matches with a knee ligament injury, but striker Johnny Allan, who needed 50 stitches in his face after a recent car crash, could make the squad.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Gregg Blundell 53
Shots on target Gregg Blundell 31
Shots off target Gregg Blundell 22
Assists Kevin Street 4
Crosses Andrew Taylor 43
Offsides Gregg Blundell 28
Fouls Johnathan Allan 41
Free-kicks won Johnathan Allan 39

NUNEATON

Nuneaton, without a win in seven Conference games, have defensive injury worries ahead of the visit of Yeovil. Late fitness tests will be given to Barry Williams, who went over on an ankle against Morecambe on Tuesday, and Paul Browne, who has been out for two weeks with a hamstring injury.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Mark Quayle 57
Shots on target Mark Quayle 36
Shots off target Mark Quayle 21
Assists Andrew Ducros 4
Crosses Andrew Ducros 31
Offsides Mark Quayle 39
Fouls Richard Lavery 46
Free-kicks won Mark McGregor 33

SCARBOROUGH

Manager Russell Slade has fitness doubts over four players ahead of the clash with Chester at the McCain Stadium. David Holdsworth has a back problem, Anthony Ormerod suffered a calf injury in training, Scott Jordan is still struggling with a knee problem, and Bimbo Fatokun has a twisted knee.

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

Southport are likely to be unchanged from last weekend's 2-2 draw with Forest Green for the journey to rock-bot-tom Kettering. Phil Wilson's ninth-placed Sandgrounders sustained no new injuries against Rovers and have no suspensions. Wilson said: "They'll be battling for their lives and it will be a very tough game."

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 81
Offsides Peter Thomson 54
Fouls Peter Thomson 40
Free-kicks won Barry Jones 43

STEVENAGE

Stevenage have confirmed their interest in Oxford United utility player Sam Ricketts, who is on loan at Nuneaton and returns to the Kassam Stadium at the end of this month. Stevenage have also agreed to sell Matt Fisher to UniBond Premier Division side Worksop. Dudley Campbell (ankle) misses the trip to Gravesend.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Simon Wormull 30
Shots on target Jamie Campbell 15
Shots off target Simon Wormull 19
Assists Simon Wormull 5
Crosses Simon Travis 45
Offsides Charlie MacDonald 19
Fouls Jamie Campbell 34
Free-kicks won Martin Williams 32

TELFORD

Telford United hope to agree terms with manager Jake King regarding a contract extension by the end of this month. King's present deal expires in March, and vice-chairman Rob Cave has indicated that both parties are hopeful an agreement can be reached "within the next week to 10 days".

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 46
Offsides David Brown 28
Fouls Mark Foran 46
Free-kicks won David Brown 49

WOKING

Defender Chris Collins is back in the Cardinals' squad for the trip to Leigh RMI after being out of action since early December following a groin operation. Fellow defender Dean Austin will have a late fitness test on a hamstring injury sustained last weekend, while midfielders Neil Smith and Rob Kember return from suspension.

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 25
Fouls Warren Patmore 45
Free-kicks won Warren Patmore 54

YEOVIL

Yeovil will give a late fitness test to wing-back Abdel Elkholti ahead of the trip to Nuneaton. Elkholti (thigh) was substi-tuted in the home win over Morecambe as Yeovil opened up an eight-point lead. Glovers boss Gary Johnson can welcome back fit-again wing-back Nick Crittenden and defender Colin Pluck.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Michael McIndoe 52
Shots on target Abdoulai Demba 23
Shots off target Michael McIndoe 30
Assists Lee Johnson 9
Crosses Michael McIndoe 107
Offsides Michael McIndoe 21
Fouls Adam Lockwood 42
Free-kicks won Gavin Williams 55

 
       
 

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