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October 2003
ACCRINGTON
STANLEY
Justin Jackson could make his Accrington debut against
Exeter. The striker sealed a move from Doncaster last
week and is likely to be involved at some stage. But boss
John Coleman's move to take Hull defender Steve Burton on
loan has been put on hold. Midfielder Dean Calcutt
(broken wrist) is still three or four weeks off a return.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Paul Mullin 33
Shots on target Paul Mullin 22
Shots off target Lutel James 14
Assists Rory Prendergast 4
Crosses Rory Prendergast 69
Offsides Lutel James 19
Fouls Paul Mullin 30
Free-kicks won Lutel James 29
ALDERSHOT
Shots boss Terry Brown has signed Peterborough midfielder
Tony Shields on a three-month loan and he goes straight
into the squad to face Tamworth. Striker Aaron McLean is
set to return after recovering from a knee injury, but
Jon Challinor is only 50-50 to shake off his ankle
problem. Nick Roddis (knee) is out.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Tim Sills 45
Shots on target Tim Sills 27
Shots off tar-get Tim Sills 18
Assists Tim Sills 4
Crosses Dean Hooper 21
Offsides Tim Sills 14
Fouls Roscoe D'Sane 23
Free-kicks won Tim Sills 34
BARNET
Bees boss Martin Allen will wait until the last minute
before deciding if Ben Strevens and Mark Williams will
make the trip to Leigh RMI. Striker Strevens missed the
LDV Vans Trophy clash against Brentford with a foot
injury, while midfielder Williams sat out the game with a
back problem.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Giuliano Grazioli 34
Shots on target Giuliano Grazioli 23
Shots off target Ben Strevens 12
Assists Joe Gamble 3
Crosses Mark Williams 37
Offsides Giuliano Grazioli 26
Fouls Danny Maddix 38
Free-kicks won Mark Williams 35
BURTON ALBION
Brewers boss Nigel Clough welcomes back Dale Anderson
from illness for the tough trip to Dagenham &
Redbridge. Clough will make a late check on Robbie Talbot
(shoulder) before finalising his team selection. Darren
Stride is " 50-50" with his injured ankle,
although Ian Wright is still "two or three weeks
away from fitness".
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Robert Talbot 18
Shots on target Robert Talbot 12
Shots off target Glenn Kirkwood 7
Assists Dale Anderson 4
Crosses Aaron Webster 36
Offsides Robert Talbot 11
Fouls Terry Henshaw 20
Free-kicks won Christian Moore 22
CHESTER CITY
City boss Mark Wright has been busy ahead of his side's
top-of-the-table clash at home to Hereford. Midfielder
Jimmy Kelly's loan move to Scarborough has been made
permanent while defender Wayne Hatswell has signed for
Kidderminster. Strikers Dave Cameron and Steve Brodie
have been recalled from their spells at Halifax and
Forest Green respectively.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Darryn Stamp 29
Shots on target Darryn Stamp 15
Shots off target Darryn Stamp 14
Assists Kevin McIntyre 6
Crosses Kevin McIntyre 36
Offsides Darryn Stamp 15
Fouls Kevin McIntyre 29
Free-kicks won Kevin McIntyre 30
DAGENHAM & REDBRIDGE
Daggers chief Garry Hill is having to plan without a
number of first-team players for the clash with Burton.
Hill confirmed that Jimmy Jackson and Lee Goodwin are
both definitely out with ankle injuries. Lee Matthews
will also be missing with his niggling calf strain
despite being named in the squad last week for the 1-1
draw at Hereford.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Mark Bentley 23
Shots on target Mark Bentley 14
Shots off target Mark Bentley 9
Assists Paul Bruce 2
Crosses Paul Bruce 19
Offsides Leon Braithwaite 14
Fouls Mark Bentley 30
Free-kicks won Mark Bentley 20
EXETER
Fifth-placed Exeter may have to change a winning line-up
for their trip to Accrington Stanley. City winger James
Coppinger suffered an ankle injury while trying to score
in the win over Northwich. Midfielder Kwame Ampadu
(ankle) will also require a late fitness test. after
playing through the first half of last week's win with an
injury.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Sean Devine 25
Shots on target Sean Devine 16
Shots off target Sean Devine 9
Assists Steve Flack 7
Crosses James Coppinger 21
Offsides Steve Flack 25
Fouls Steve Flack 48
Free-kicks won Steve Flack 32
FARNBOROUGH
Acting manager Vic Searle is hoping to name a near-full
strength side to face Telford. The Town chairman and
chief executive has taken over the reins on a temporary
basis following Tommy Taylor's departure last weekend.
Searle is waiting on Nick Burton, Matthew Beall (both
flu), Carl Hutchings (calf) and Ross Weatherstone (knee)
before naming his side.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Richard Hodgson 15
Shots on target Andre Fashanu 7
Shots off target Richard Hodgson 9
Assists Richard Hodgson 3
Crosses Sacha Opinel 24
Offsides Dwayne Clarke 6
Fouls Sacha Opinel 22
Free-kicks won Sacha Opinel 32
FOREST GREEN
Colin Addison has reported a near full-strength squad
ahead of the visit of Stevenage. Addison will give Steve
Cowe until the last minute to prove his fitness after a
knee injury, but Kevin Langan should be fit after
receiving four stitches to a head wound. Steve Jones has
joined Bath, while Steve Brodie has been been recalled by
Chester.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Neil Grayson 20
Shots on target Steve Brodie 10
Shots off target Neil Grayson 11
Assists Neil Grayson 4
Crosses Martin Foster 28
Offsides Neil Grayson 13
Fouls Neil Grayson 26
Free-kicks won Neil Grayson 53
GRAVESEND & NORTHFLEET
Fleet will give a late fitness test to Lee Shearer ahead
of the trip to fellow strugglers Northwich Victoria.
Defender Shearer came off during last week's draw at
Morecambe after injuring his shoulder. Midfielder Adam
Miller misses out as he serves the final match of a
three-game suspension for his dismissal against Stevenage
last month.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Rob Haworth 22
Shots on target Rob Haworth 11
Shots off target Rob Haworth 11
Assists Ben Walshe 4
Crosses Justin Skinner 13
Offsides Rob Haworth 25
Fouls Rob Haworth 27
Free-kicks won Rob Haworth 22
HALIFAX TOWN
Shaymen boss Chris Wilder is sweating over the fitness of
strikers Andy Farrell and Christian Lee for the trip to
Woking. Farrell is hoping to shake off the back injury
that ruled him out of the midweek victory over York. Lee
has a 50-50 chance of making the squad as he is still
recovering from a calf strain.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Lee Elam 23
Shots on target Lewis Killeen 11
Shots off target Lee Elam 13
Assists Lee Elam 4
Crosses Kevin Sandwith 25
Offsides Lewis Killeen 14
Fouls David Cameron 22
Free-kicks won Christian Lee 23
HEREFORD UNITED
Bulls manager Graham Turner has a near full-strength
squad at his disposal ahead of the tough trip to Chester,
with Andy Tretton the only doubt. Tretton is still being
dogged by a troublesome thigh injury, and is rated no
better than 50-50 to make the big game. Hereford have no
fresh injury or suspension worries to contend with.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Stephen Guinan 44
Shots on target Stephen Guinan 24
Shots off target Ben Smith 22
Assists Paul Parry 4
Crosses Paul Parry 50
Offsides Stephen Guinan 20
Fouls Ben Smith 21
Free-kicks won Ben Smith 22
LEIGH RMI
Manager Mark Patterson has reported a fully-fit squad
ahead of the visit of Barnet, with Martyn Lancaster back
in contention after a three-match suspension. Patterson
admits his side must pull together and perform much
better than last weekend's defeat at Margate. He said:
"We are giving teams goals and we need to stop doing
that."
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Neil Robinson 21
Shots on target David McNiven 12
Shots off target Neil Robinson 9
Assists Neil Robinson 4
Crosses Warren Peyton 23
Offsides David McNiven 24
Fouls David McNiven 25
Free-kicks won David McNiven 31
MARGATE
Chris Kinnear welcomes John Keister (hamstring) back to
the squad for the trip to Scarborough. The defender
missed the last four games with a hamstring injury but is
back contention for a place in the starting line-up.
Striker Jean-Michel Sigere could start as he continues
his comeback from a knee injury. Terry McFlynn returns
from international duty.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Emmanuel Omoyinmi 17
Shots on target Emmanuel Omoyinmi 10
Shots off target Che Stadhart 8
Assists Adrian Clarke 4
Crosses Adrian Clarke 12
Offsides Che Stadhart 16
Fouls Graham Porter 25
Free-kicks won Sam Sodje 26
MORECAMBE
Shrimps boss Jim Harvey will take almost the same squad
to Shrewsbury that went down 4-1 at Wrexham. Striker
Wayne Curtis is the only absentee as he serves a
one-match ban for his red card against Barnet. Skipper
Stuart Drummond, who damaged his knee ligaments in that
match, could face at least two months on the sidelines.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Adriano Rigoglioso 34
Shots on target Adriano Rigoglioso 19
Shots off target Adriano Rigoglioso 15
Assists Ryan-Zico Black 1
Crosses Adriano Rigoglioso 32
Offsides Wayne Curtis 14
Fouls Jim Bentley 19
Free-kicks won David Perkins 31
NORTHWICH VICTORIA
Vics boss Alvin McDonald is hoping to have some new faces
in place before the home clash with fellow strugglers
Gravesend. He said: "I will be making numerous phone
calls to see who is available. We definitely need a
striker and a wide man." Defender Mark Foran is
doubtful with a hamstring injury.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Jonny Allan 25
Shots on target Jonny Allan 14
Shots off target Jonny Allan 11
Assists Chris Ward 3
Crosses Steve Garvey 45
Offsides Christopher Thompson 15
Fouls Jonny Allan 29
Free-kicks won Jonny Allan 28
SCARBOROUGH
Centre-half Matt Redmile should be back in the side for
the visit of Margate. Karl Rose is 50-50 as he battles
against a knee injury. Keeper Adam Sollitt has returned
to fitness after a five-week absence with a broken
finger. Tom Raw and new signing Chris Batchelor are
battling with flu, while leading scorer Mark Quayle
(knee) remains sidelined.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Mark Quayle 34
Shots on target Mark Quayle 16
Shots off target Mark Quayle 18
Assists Matthew Redmile 1
Crosses Michael Price 16
Offsides Mark Quayle 17
Fouls Matthew Redmile 25
Free-kicks won Mark Hotte 31
SHREWSBURY
Town boss Jimmy Quinn has signed tough-tackling
midfielder Kevin Street from Bristol Rovers before the
game with Morecambe. Striker Luke Rodgers is back in
contention after missing the last two games with the hand
he broke during a weights session. Defenders Darren
Tinson and David Ridler have been struggling with colds
but both are expected to recover.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Luke Rodgers 48
Shots on target Luke Rodgers 21
Shots off target Luke Rodgers 27
Assists Stephen Jagielka 3
Crosses Stephen Jagielka 37
Offsides Luke Rodgers 24
Fouls Luke Rodgers 29
Free-kicks won Luke Rodgers 23
STEVENAGE BOROUGH
Boro boss Graham Westley has the usual lengthy casualty
list to contend with ahead of the match at Forest Green
Rovers. Keeper Mark Westhead proved his fitness in the
midweek LDV Vans Trophy clash with Luton, with Dino
Maamria making a last-minute substitute appearance. Jason
Goodliffe, Steve Watson, Jamie Gould, Jamie Cook, Justin
Richards and Barry Laker are among the injured.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Anthony Elding 33
Shots on target Anthony Elding 18
Shots off target Anthony Elding 15
Assists Simon Wormull 4
Crosses Simon Travis 37
Offsides Anthony Elding 23
Fouls Barry Laker 25
Free-kicks won Barry Laker 20
TAMWORTH
Manager Darron Gee will be without Scott Rickards for the
Aldershot clash. Rickards serves a one-match ban for his
red card against Farnborough two weeks ago. Fellow
striker Mark Sale has been transferred to Alfreton, while
midfielder Phil Trainer has joined Moor Green on a
month's loan. Mark Turner (ankle) and midfielder Paul
Hatton (leg) are still out.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Mark Cooper 30
Shots on target Mark Cooper 19
Shots off target Mark Cooper 11
Assists Mark Cooper 1
Crosses Rob Warner 35
Offsides Scott Rickards 24
Fouls Matt Fisher 30
Free-kicks won Scott Rickards 22
TELFORD
Manager Mick Jones will wait until the last possible
moment before selecting his side to travel to
Farnborough. Jones has confirmed Neil Howarth and Matt
Clarke are the main doubts, while Chris Murphy damaged a
thigh in training on Thursday. Jones said: "It's
looking threadbare at the moment." We'll take
everybody down there with us, but we won't know until
just before the kick-off."
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Lee Mills 40
Shots on target Lee Mills 19
Shots off tar-get Lee Mills 21
Assists Lee Williams 3
Crosses Trevor Challis 29
Offsides Lee Mills 13
Fouls Lee Mills 22
Free-kicks won Lee Mills 20
WOKING
Cards boss Glenn Cockerill has no injuries worries as his
side prepare to entertain Halifax. Nigerian striker Amos
Foyewa serves the second game of a three-match ban for
his sending-off against Accrington Stanley last month.
Republic of Ireland Under-21 midfielder Ian Simpemba, on
loan from Wycombe, returns from international duty.
PLAYER WITH THE MOST...
Shots Jefferson Louis 25
Shots on target Amos Foyewa 15
Shots off target Jefferson Louis 12
Assists Scott Canham 3
Crosses Scott Canham 31
Offsides Amos Foyewa 18
Fouls Amos Foyewa 28
Free-kicks won Amos Foyewa 25
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