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January 2004
ACCRINGTON
STANLEY
John Coleman has Ged Brannan available to bolster his
Accrington side for the trip to Shrewsbury. The
midfielder was cup-tied for the FA Cup defeat against
Colchester on Tuesday after appearing for Rochdale in a
previous round. Andy Gouck is doubtful with a knee injury
along with Gordon Armstrong (shin).
PLAYER WITH THE MOST…
Shots Paul Mullin 57
Shots on target Paul Mullin 39
Shots off target Lutel James 19
Assists Rory Prendergast 8
Crosses Rory Prendergast 130
Offsides Lutel James 39
Fouls Paul Mullin 50
Free-kicks won Lutel James 56
ALDERSHOT
Terry Brown will have to make do without the ser-vices of
Andrew Mumford and Jon Challinor for Aldershot's clash
with Telford. Mumford, who is on loan from Swansea, was
sent off against Northwich earlier this month and begins
a three-match ban. Challinor sits out the final game of
his own three-match suspen-sion.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST…
Shots Tim Sills 62
Shots on target Tim Sills 36
Shots off target Tim Sills 26
Assists Tim Sills 5
Crosses Dean Hooper 42
Offsides Roscoe D'Sane 22
Fouls Tim Sills 35
Free-kicks won Aaron McLean 50
BARNET
Manager Martin Allen will be without striker Liam Hatch
(knee) for Barnet's clash with Dagenham. Mark Williams
should retain his place in the side and could be handed a
forward role to compensate for Hatch's absence. However,
Joe Gamble, on loan from Reading, will not be included as
he serves a one-game ban.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST…
Shots Giuliano Grazioli 49
Shots on target Giuliano Grazioli 33
Shots off target Ben Strevens 16
Assists Ian Hendon 6
Crosses Mark Williams 49
Offsides Giuliano Grazioli 50
Fouls Danny Maddix 64
Free-kicks won Mark Williams 53
BURTON ALBION
Burton manager Nigel Clough welcomes strik-er Glenn
Kirkwood back into his squad for the trip to Stevenage.
Kirkwood is returning from a hip injury. Clough is well
aware that with the middle of the table so congested, a
win for his side could take them into the top 10.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST…
Shots Robert Talbot 41
Shots on target Robert Talbot 23
Shots off target Darren Stride 23
Assists Dale Anderson 6
Crosses Terry Henshaw 47
Offsides Robert Talbot 25
Fouls Darren Stride 28
Free-kicks won Dale Anderson 37
CHESTER CITY
Chester boss Mark Wright will have to do without Shaun
Carey for the trip to Forest Green. The former Norwich
youngster is ruled out of the clash as he serves a
one-game suspension for being booked five times this
season. However, Wright is boosted by the return of Kevin
McIntyre who has completed a ban.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST…
Shots Darryn Stamp 57
Shots on target Darryn Stamp 33
Shots off target Darryn Stamp 23
Assists Kevin McIntyre 13
Crosses Kevin McIntyre 70
Offsides Daryl Clare 35
Fouls Darryn Stamp 59
Free-kicks won Paul Carden 43
DAGENHAM & REDBRIDGE
Garry Hill welcomes Ashley Vickers and Chris Moore back
into Dagenham's squad for the trip to Barnet. Vickers sat
out the FA Trophy victory over Crawley in midweek through
suspension but is now back in the fold. He will be joined
in the squad by Moore who was cup-tied for the Trophy
clash.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST…
Shots Mark Bentley 41
Shots on target Mark Bentley 29
Shots off target Mark Bentley 12
Assists Paul Bruce 4
Crosses Tarkan Mustafa 45
Offsides Leon Braithwaite 15
Fouls Mark Bentley 47
Free-kicks won Mark Bentley 34
EXETER
Eamonn Dolan could be forced to change a winning line-up
for the visit of Margate. Striker Steve Flack (ankle) was
substi-tuted late in the FA Trophy win over Hereford and
will undergo a late fitness test. However, City will be
boosted by the return of James Bittner and Alex Jeannin
from suspension.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST…
Shots Sean Devine 61
Shots on target Sean Devine 38
Shots off target Sean Devine 23
Assists Steve Flack 7
Crosses James Coppinger 42
Offsides Steve Flack 39
Fouls Steve Flack 77
Free-kicks won Steve Flack 46
FARNBOROUGH
Farnborough boss Vic Searle will be without suspended
midfielder Marc Thompson for the trip to fellow
Conference strugglers Leigh. Paul Harkness is struggling
with a hamstring injury sustained in the 6-0 FA Trophy
defeat against Canvey Island last weekend and is a major
doubt, while Ross Weatherstone has left the club.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST…
Shots Richard Hodgson 29
Shots on target Richard Hodgson 14
Shots off target Richard Hodgson 15
Assists Richard Hodgson 7
Crosses Richard Hodgson 56
Offsides Ali Chaaban 12
Fouls Nick Burton 36
Free-kicks won Sacha Opinel 39
FOREST GREEN
Caretaker boss Tim Harris will include new signing Hugh
McAuley in his plans for Forest Green's clash against
Chester. The former Cheltenham midfielder joined Rovers
on a non-contract basis on Wednesday and goes straight
into con-tention. Kevin Langan is a major doubt as he
struggles to shake off a hamstring injury.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST…
Shots Neil Grayson 39
Shots on target Neil Grayson 21
Shots off target Neil Grayson 18
Assists Neil Grayson 7
Crosses Damon Searle 40
Offsides Neil Grayson 22
Fouls Neil Grayson 43
Free-kicks won Neil Grayson 77
GRAVESEND & NORTHFLEET
Gravesend boss Andy Ford is in talks with St Albans over
a move for defender Lee Gledhill and is keen to tie up
the signing in time for the player to figure against
Halifax. If the deal is done by the weekend, the former
Barnet right-back could go straight into the starting
line-up.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST…
Shots Rob Haworth 34
Shots on target Rob Haworth 16
Shots off target Steve Perkins 20
Assists Ben Walshe 6
Crosses Ben Walshe 26
Offsides Rob Haworth 46
Fouls Rob Haworth 54
Free-kicks won Rob Haworth 38
HALIFAX TOWN
Halifax boss Chris Wilder hopes to have goalkeeper Mark
Cartwright (shoulder) back in contention for the trip to
Gravesend. Steve Bushell (calf) and Adam Quinn (toe) are
back in training and could play some part after their
recent injury problems, but James Dudgeon and Adam Yates
are suspended.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST…
Shots Ryan Mallon 32
Shots on target Lewis Killeen 19
Shots off target Ryan Mallon 14
Assists Lee Elam 4
Crosses Ryan Mallon 46
Offsides Lewis Killeen 21
Fouls Christian Lee 40
Free-kicks won Christian Lee 46
HEREFORD UNITED
Hereford boss Graham Turner has bol-stered his squad with
the signing of Derby youngster Chris Palmer ahead of the
trip to Morecambe. Anwar Uddin should retain his place in
the side after extending his loan from Bristol Rovers.
Ben Smith is suspended, but winger Danny Williams returns
after a ban.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST…
Shots Stephen Guinan 58
Shots on target Stephen Guinan 34
Shots off target Ben Smith 27
Assists Daniel Williams 7
Crosses Paul Parry 86
Offsides Stephen Guinan 30
Fouls Ben Smith 34
Free-kicks won Ben Smith 39
LEIGH RMI
Leigh boss Phil Starbuck could have Neil Durkin (groin)
back in his side for the clash with fellow Conference
strug-glers Farnborough. Carl Alford and Chris McHale may
make their debuts after joining the club from
Gainsborough and Burscough respectively, but Wayne Maden
(broken nose) is out.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST…
Shots David McNiven 44
Shots on target David McNiven 29
Shots off target David McNiven 15
Assists Neil Robinson 4
Crosses Warren Peyton 51
Offsides David McNiven 40
Fouls David McNiven 46
Free-kicks won David McNiven 49
MARGATE
Margate will again be without influential defender Sam
Sodje when they travel to Exeter as he serves the second
game of a four-match ban for his red card against
Gravesend last month. Striker Che Stadhart comes back
into contention after completing his three-game
suspension, while Lenny Piper could also feature.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST…
Shots Emmanuel Omoyinmi 25
Shots on target Emmanuel Omoyinmi 16
Shots off target Jay Saunders 13
Assists Adrian Clarke 5
Crosses Terry McFlynn 15
Offsides Che Stadhart 22
Fouls Graham Porter 45
Free-kicks won Sam Sodje 48
MORECAMBE
Jim Harvey will have Ryan Sugden back in his Morecambe
squad for the home clash against high-flying Hereford.
The Shrimps forward missed the 2-0 FA Trophy defeat
against Shrewsbury last weekend through suspension. There
could also be a place for Jim Bentley, who has been
struggling with a foot injury.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST…
Shots Gary Thompson 39
Shots on target Gary Thompson 19
Shots off target Gary Thompson 20
Assists Gary Thompson 5
Crosses Dean Howell 55
Offsides Danny Carlton 31
Fouls Danny Carlton 42
Free-kicks won Gary Thompson 56
NORTHWICH VICTORIA
New signing Craig Mitchell is poised to make his
Northwich debut against Tamworth. The striker goes
straight into the squad after joining on a month's loan
from Mansfield, for whom he has made just one appearance
this season. Chris Royle returns from suspension, but he
is struggling with a slight groin strain.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST…
Shots Jonny Allan 28
Shots on target Jonny Allan 16
Shots off target Mark Devlin 13
Assists Chris Ward 3
Crosses Steve Garvey 54
Offsides Christopher Thompson 23
Fouls Mark Foran 34
Free-kicks won Mark Devlin 37
SCARBOROUGH
Matt Redmile and Wayne Gill return to Scarborough's squad
for the home clash against Woking after sus-pension, but
Scott Kerr serves a one-game ban. Striker Karl Rose
continues to struggle with a heel problem, while Jimmy
Kelly has a sore leg but should be fit to start.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST…
Shots Mark Quayle 50
Shots on target Mark Quayle 27
Shots off target Mark Quayle 23
Assists James Kelly 3
Crosses Ashley Lyth 21
Offsides Mark Quayle 27
Fouls Scott Kerr 38
Free-kicks won Mark Hotte 40
SHREWSBURY
Jimmy Quinn may opt to shuffle his pack for the home
clash with Accrington. Defender Darren Moss is back after
suspension, while Danny March did his chances of a
call-up no harm at all with an impressive display for the
reserves against Carlisle in midweek. Jody Banim netted
twice against the Cumbrians.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST…
Shots Luke Rodgers 60
Shots on target Luke Rodgers 26
Shots off target Colin Cramb 35
Assists Luke Rodgers 4
Crosses Sam Aiston 48
Offsides Luke Rodgers 51
Fouls Sam Aiston 47
Free-kicks won Sam Aiston 47
STEVENAGE BOROUGH
Stevenage boss Graham Westley has completed the loan
signing of Wycombe defender Mark Rogers and the
non-contract signing of former Boston centre-back Ross
Weatherstone ahead of the game with Burton. Striker Tony
Battersby is definitely out after coming down with
chicken pox. Justin Richards stands by to replace him.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST…
Shots Anthony Elding 55
Shots on target Anthony Elding 31
Shots off target Anthony Elding 24
Assists Simon Wormull 7
Crosses Simon Travis 46
Offsides Anthony Elding 37
Fouls Anthony Elding 43
Free-kicks won Anthony Elding 30
TAMWORTH
Tamworth boss Darron Gee has no new injury or suspension
worries to contend with ahead of his side's clash with
Northwich. The struggling Lambs will also be boosted by
the return of defender Rob Warner after a one match
suspension. However, Phil Whitehead (stomach), Marcus
Ebdon (knee) and Mark Turner (heel) remain long-term
absentees.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST…
Shots Mark Cooper 55
Shots on target Mark Cooper 30
Shots off target Mark Cooper 25
Assists Scott Rickards 2
Crosses Rob Warner 43
Offsides Scott Rickards 30
Fouls Matt Fisher 33
Free-kicks won Richard Follett 43
TELFORD
Stuart Whitehead is a major injury doubt for Telford
ahead of their trip to Aldershot. He was forced off with
17 minutes of the Bucks' FA Trophy victory over Alfreton
remaining after suffering a hamstring strain. However,
striker John Grant should overcome an ankle problem while
Andy Wilkinson is now back from suspen-sion.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST…
Shots Lee Mills 55
Shots on target Lee Mills 26
Shots off target Lee Mills 29
Assists Lee Mills 4
Crosses Matthew Clarke 45
Offsides Lee Mills 21
Fouls Lee Mills 33
Free-kicks won Lee Mills 41
WOKING
Glenn Cockerill will definitely be without Scott Canham
for Woking's trip to FA Cup heroes Scarborough as he
serves a one-match ban. Steve Ferguson (knee) is rated
50-50. Ian Selley is struggling with an ankle injury and
is unlikely to feature, while Liam Cockerill has been
laid low by flu and is a major doubt.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST…
Shots Steve Ferguson 37
Shots on target Steve Ferguson 25
Shots off target Raphael Nade 20
Assists Ian Selley 6
Crosses Ian Selley 42
Offsides Amos Foyewa 32
Fouls Amos Foyewa 44
Free-kicks won Raphael Nade 39
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