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27 February 2003

BARNET

Barnet boss Peter Shreeves is likely to have midfielders Danny Brown and Neil Midgley available after injury for the trip to Farnborough. Brown missed last week's 3-0 win over Scarborough after suffering a foot injury in training, while Midgley had an ankle problem. Mark Gower returns after a one-match ban.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Junior Agogo 103
Shots on target Junior Agogo 53
Shots off target Junior Agogo 50
Assists Mark Gower 12
Crosses Mark Gower 103
Offsides Junior Agogo 54
Fouls Ben Strevens 42
Free-kicks won Junior Agogo 57

BURTON ALBION

Burton will be without player-manager Nigel Clough at Gravesend as he is suspended, as are Craig Dudley and Paul Talbot. But Stuart Reddington returns from a ban. Goalkeeper Matt Duke could make his comeback from a broken arm after appearing in the reserves' 1-0 win against Stafford Rangers in mid-week.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Christian Moore 59
Shots on target Christian Moore 43
Shots off target Christian Moore 16
Assists Christian Moore 5
Crosses Andy Sinton 48
Offsides Christian Moore 46
Fouls Darren Stride 39
Free-kicks won Christian Moore 77

CHESTER

Chester are missing midfield duo Ben Davies and Jimmy Kelly as they look to get back to winning ways against Halifax. Youngster Davies suffered a knee injury in last week's 1-0 defeat by Dagenham and has been ruled out for a fortnight, while Kelly serves a one-match ban for five bookings.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Ryan Sugden 60
Shots on target Ryan Sugden 35
Shots off target Ryan Sugden 25
Assists Kevin McIntyre 8
Crosses Kevin McIntyre 112
Offsides Michael Twiss 37
Fouls Scott Guyett 52
Free-kicks won Ryan Sugden 45

DAG & RED

Dagenham manager Garry Hill is set to field an unchanged line-up against Kettering. Hill has no new injury or sus-pension worries as he looks to build on last week's win over Chester. "We're looking forward to the game and are wanting to push on, but we're not taking anything for granted," he said.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Steve West 47
Shots on target Steve West 27
Shots off target Danny Shipp 20
Assists John McGrath 4
Crosses Paul Terry 29
Offsides Mark Stein 30
Fouls Ashley Vickers 52
Free-kicks won Junior McDougald 52

DONCASTER

Doncaster will again be without knee-injury victim Jamie Paterson for the trip to Southport, while Gareth Owen is doubtful despite playing for the reserves in midweek after a hip injury. Paul Green and Ricky Ravenhill may return to the starting line-up after being rested for the draw with Farnborough in mid-week.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Paul Barnes 61
Shots on target Paul Barnes 37
Shots off target Paul Barnes 24
Assists Justin Jackson 6
Crosses Dean Barrick 60
Offsides Paul Barnes 37
Fouls Tim Ryan 56
Free-kicks won Paul Barnes 69

FARNBOROUGH

Farnborough have no injury or suspension problems for the game against Barnet and caretaker boss Ian McDonald will have a full squad available as he seeks his first Conference win. Midfielder Dean Green is in contention after play-ing for an hour for the reserves with no reaction to his ankle injury.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Rocky Baptiste 46
Shots on target Rocky Baptiste 29
Shots off target Lenny Piper 20
Assists Lenny Piper 5
Crosses Michael Warner 60
Offsides Ken Charlery 35
Fouls Ken Charlery 39
Free-kicks won Gary Holloway 34

FOREST GREEN

Forest Green Rovers manager Colin Addison reports a near-clean bill of health ahead of the clash with struggling Stevenage Borough. Aside from long-term absentee Alan McLoughlin (back), Addison has no injuries to worry about, although Martin Foster and Steve Jenkins are both suspended for the game.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Neil Grayson 51
Shots on target Neil Grayson 31
Shots off target Neil Grayson 20
Assists Gary Owers 6
Crosses Martin Foster 67
Offsides Kayode Odejayi 32
Fouls Neil Grayson 51
Free-kicks won Neil Grayson 62

GRAVESEND

Gravesend will be without suspended duo Chris Giles and Justin Skinner for the visit of Burton. Matt Lee (back) and Liam Hatch (ankle) are also out, while Adrian Pennock makes his home debut after signing for the rest of the season. Francis Duku and Steve McKimm are likely to be on the bench.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Jimmy Jackson 49
Shots on target Che Stadhart 27
Shots off target Jimmy Jackson 24
Assists Jimmy Jackson 6
Crosses Jimmy Jackson 44
Offsides Che Stadhart 38
Fouls Jimmy Strouts 58
Free-kicks won Jimmy Jackson 43

HALIFAX

Halifax have three fitness doubts as they prepare for the tough trip to fellow promotion hopefuls Chester. Defenders Shaun Garnett and Alistair Asher are hoping to shake off knee and foot injuries respectively, while midfielder Kevin Sandwith has a slight foot problem. Simon Bushell starts a two-game suspension.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Brian Quailey 35
Shots on target Ian Fitzpatrick 22
Shots off target Brian Quailey 17
Assists Craig Midgley 6
Crosses Ian Fitzpatrick 55
Offsides Brian Quailey 23
Fouls Steve Bushell 45
Free-kicks won Ian Fitzpatrick 65

HEREFORD

Hereford welcome back defender Matt Clarke for the trip to Yeovil. Clarke has been out of action for eight weeks fol-lowing knee surgery but came through 70 minutes of a midweek reserve game unscathed and is set for a place on the bench. The club report no new injuries or suspensions.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Paul Parry 62
Shots on target Paul Parry 37
Shots off target Michael Rose 26
Assists Paul Parry 10
Crosses Michael Rose 82
Offsides John Grant 23
Fouls Matthew Clarke 38
Free-kicks won Stephen Guinan 49

KETTERING

Struggling Kettering have new signing Brett Solkhon in their squad for the home clash against play-off hopefuls Dagenham. The 20-year-old defender was recently released by Rushden & Diamonds. Gez Murphy has left the club after his con-tract was terminated, but Shaun Murray may be in contention after an ankle injury.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Gez Murphy 32
Shots on target Gez Murphy 16
Shots off target Gez Murphy 16
Assists Simon Parker 3
Crosses Shaun Murray 34
Offsides Gez Murphy 41
Fouls Gez Murphy 56
Free-kicks won Scott Goodwin 40

LEIGH

Leigh RMI have new strikers Neil Campbell and Keith Scott in their squad for the trip to Nuneaton, both having arrived from Scarborough. The pair have linked up again with boss Mark Patterson, who was formerly assistant at the Seadogs. Dino Maamria has left for Stevenage, while Gerry Harrison is banned.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Dino Maamria 69
Shots on target Dino Maamria 36
Shots off target Dino Maamria 33
Assists Stuart Whittaker 4
Crosses Stuart Whittaker 49
Offsides Dino Maamria 39
Fouls Dino Maamria 59
Free-kicks won Dino Maamria 54

MARGATE

Sam Sodje is suspended for Margate's home game against Woking after he was booked for the 10th time this season against Hereford. Midfielder Simon Beard remains "very doubtful" for the clash as he continues to struggle with the ankle injury that has ruled him out of the last two matches.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Leon Braithwaite 36
Shots on target Leon Braithwaite 17
Shots off target Leon Braithwaite 19
Assists Leon Braithwaite 5
Crosses Paul Lamb 39
Offsides Leon Braithwaite 38
Fouls John Keister 59
Free-kicks won Leon Braithwaite 49

MORECAMBE

Morecambe boss Jim Harvey has defender Jim Bentley back after suspension as his in-form side look to continue their play-off push with victory over Northwich Victoria. Harvey's men extended their unbeaten Conference run to five with last week's 6-0 demolition of Woking. Bentley is the only alteration to the squad.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Stuart Drummond 66
Shots on target Adriano Rigoglioso 33
Shots off target Stuart Drummond 33
Assists Gary Thompson 7
Crosses Adriano Rigoglioso 58
Offsides Danny Carlton 27
Fouls Adriano Rigoglioso 41
Free-kicks won Stuart Drummond 61

NORTHWICH

Northwich welcome back Jack Sedgemore from suspension for the trip to Morecambe. Vics have a fully fit squad as they seek to halt a Morecambe team who hit six against Woking. Manager Jimmy Quinn said: "We've always got that disadvantage of being part-timers against full-time teams, but we don't fear any-one away."

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Gregg Blundell 58
Shots on target Gregg Blundell 32
Shots off target Gregg Blundell 26
Assists Gregg Blundell 5
Crosses Andrew Taylor 43
Offsides Gregg Blundell 33
Fouls Johnathan Allan 43
Free-kicks won Johnathan Allan 44

NUNEATON

Nuneaton defender Michael Love has overcome flu to be available for the relegation six-pointer against Leigh RMI. But goalkeeper Chris MacKenzie is expected to be out for several more weeks with a broken finger and striker Mark McGregor is out for the rest of the season with a dislocated shoulder.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Mark Quayle 63
Shots on target Mark Quayle 41
Shots off target Mark Quayle 22
Assists Mark Quayle 5
Crosses Andrew Ducros 31
Offsides Mark Quayle 43
Fouls Richard Lavery 52
Free-kicks won Mark McGregor 35

SCARBOROUGH

Scarborough strikers Keith Scott and Neil Campbell have joined Leigh RMI. Scott signed for a nominal fee, while Campbell put pen to paper on a loan deal until the end of the season. The moves see them reunited with former Scarborough assistant manager Mark Patterson, now in charge at Leigh.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Keith Scott 58
Shots on target Keith Scott 37
Shots off target Keith Scott 21
Assists Anthony Ormerod 4
Crosses Paul Shepherd 63
Offsides Keith Scott 37
Fouls Keith Scott 88
Free-kicks won Keith Scott 66

SOUTHPORT

Southport's new player-coach Lee Ashcroft will go straight into the side for the home clash with promotion hopefuls Doncaster. The 30-year-old striker was released by Wigan this month. Barry Jones and Steve Pickford are back after suspension, while Chris Lane sits out the final game of a five-match ban.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Peter Thomson 39
Shots on target Peter Thomson 23
Shots off target Peter Thomson 16
Assists Dean Howell 5
Crosses Dean Howell 91
Offsides Peter Thomson 57
Fouls Steve Pickford 46
Free-kicks won Barry Jones 44

STEVENAGE

Stevenage hope to have skipper Jason Goodliffe and goalkeeper Mark Westhead available against Forest Green. Goodliffe has been struggling with a calf strain, while Westhead has a groin problem. Boss Graham Westley was delighted with debutant striker Anthony Elding in the draw with Hereford and could pair him with Dino Maamria.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Simon Wormull 32
Shots on target Jamie Campbell 15
Shots off target Simon Wormull 20
Assists Simon Wormull 7
Crosses Simon Travis 46
Offsides Charlie MacDonald 26
Fouls Jamie Campbell 35
Free-kicks won Martin Williams 32

TELFORD

Telford boss Jake King is again without the services of Martin Barlow for the trip to Scarborough. The midfielder, who serves the second game of a two-match ban, is the only absentee from a fully-fit squad. "Our away record is very good, so we're look-ing forward to the game," said King.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots David Brown 52
Shots on target David Brown 37
Shots off target David Brown 15
Assists Paul Moore 4
Crosses Gareth Hanmer 53
Offsides Paul Moore 33
Fouls Mark Foran 54
Free-kicks won David Brown 52

WOKING

Woking will give Robert Kember and Chris Collins until the last moment before selecting the side to face Margate. Kember faces a late fitness test on a knee injury while Collins is battling flu, although both are hopeful. Ian Hamilton is definitely out after trap-ping a nerve in his back.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Warren Patmore 48
Shots on target Warren Patmore 29
Shots off target Warren Patmore 19
Assists Raphael Nade 3
Crosses Jon Brady 67
Offsides Warren Patmore 29
Fouls Warren Patmore 49
Free-kicks won Warren Patmore 61

YEOVIL

Leaders Yeovil are boosted by the return of defender Jimmy Aggrey and midfielder Neil Mustoe for the clash with Hereford after both were cup-tied for the FA Trophy win over Northwich. Midfielder Darren Way misses the game through sus-pension. Glovers boss Gary Johnson said: "It's a massive match for both teams."

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Michael McIndoe 60
Shots on target Michael McIndoe 25
Shots off target Michael McIndoe 35
Assists Lee Johnson 10
Crosses Michael McIndoe 127
Offsides Michael McIndoe 22
Fouls Adam Lockwood 49
Free-kicks won Michael McIndoe 58

 
       
 

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