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23 October 2003

ACCRINGTON STANLEY

Accrington are without Dean Calcutt as they prepare for the FA Cup game with fellow Conference side Leigh RMI. The former Bradford Park Avenue winger is likely to remain sidelined for a further three weeks with a broken wrist. Manager John Coleman has no fresh injury worries following Saturday's defeat to Exeter.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Paul Mullin 34
Shots on target Paul Mullin 23
Shots off target Lutel James 16
Assists Rory Prendergast 5
Crosses Rory Prendergast 82
Offsides Paul Mullin 21
Fouls Paul Mullin 34
Free-kicks won Lutel James 31

ALDERSHOT

Dean Hooper returns to contention for Aldershot's FA Cup fourth qualifying round clash at Forest Green. The utility man is available after serving a one-match ban which kept him out of the Hampshire Cup win over Brockenhurst in midweek. Goalkeeper Nikki Bull is expected to return after an ankle problem.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Tim Sills 46
Shots on target Tim Sills 27
Shots off target Tim Sills 19
Assists Tim Sills 5
Crosses Dean Hooper 21
Offsides Tim Sills 16
Fouls Roscoe D'Sane 24
Free-kicks won Tim Sills 34

BARNET

Barnet defender Ismail Yakubu is the youngest player in England's squad for their National Game Under-23 international against Belgium at Darlington next month. The highly-rated 18- year-old made his first-team debut in the televised game against Boston last season. Yakubu had spells with West Ham, Manchester City and Chelsea last term.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Giuliano Grazioli 39
Shots on target Giuliano Grazioli 27
Shots off target Ben Strevens 12
Assists Ian Hendon 4
Crosses Mark Williams 37
Offsides Giuliano Grazioli 28
Fouls Danny Maddix 42
Free-kicks won Mark Williams 35

BURTON ALBION

Skipper Darren Stride is expected to return for Burton's FA Cup fourth qualifying round clash at home to Buxton. The Eton Park veteran should be back in action after recovering from a knee injury. Barry Williams is unavailable for Nigel Clough's side, with the defender serving a one-match ban.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Robert Talbot 18
Shots on target Robert Talbot 12
Shots off target Glenn Kirkwood 8
Assists Dale Anderson 4
Crosses Aaron Webster 36
Offsides Dale Anderson 14
Fouls Terry Henshaw 20
Free-kicks won Robert Talbot 22

CHESTER CITY

Chester will be without Kevin McIntyre and Paul Carden for the FA Cup trip to UniBond League Premier Division side Blyth Spartans. They serve one-match bans for being booked five times, meaning Mark Wright is forced into changes. Wright has no fresh injury worries to report following last weekend's goalless draw at home to leaders Hereford.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Darryn Stamp 30
Shots on target Darryn Stamp 16
Shots off target Darryn Stamp 14
Assists Kevin McIntyre 6
Crosses Kevin McIntyre 36
Offsides Darryn Stamp 15
Fouls Kevin McIntyre 31
Free-kicks won Paul Carden 32

DAGENHAM & REDBRIDGE

Dagenham & Redbridge will be without Jimmy Jackson and Lee Goodwin against neighbouring Thurrock. Both are sidelined with ankle problems for the FA Cup fourth qualifying round. The Daggers could well come up against former players Paul Gothard, Steve Heffer and Jason Broom, all of whom now ply their trade with Thurrock.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Mark Bentley 25
Shots on target Mark Bentley 16
Shots off target Mark Bentley 9
Assists Paul Bruce 2
Crosses Tarkan Mustafa 26
Offsides Leon Braithwaite 14
Fouls Mark Bentley 31
Free-kicks won Mark Bentley 21

EXETER

Exeter welcome back leading scorer Sean Devine from suspension for their FA Cup tie against Gravesend. Devine has hit nine goals since his return from a knee injury. Boss Eamonn Dolan is also set to recall player-coach and full-back Scott Hiley, central defender Chris Todd and midfielder Dwane Lee.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Sean Devine 28
Shots on target Sean Devine 18
Shots off target Sean Devine 10
Assists Steve Flack 7
Crosses James Coppinger 21
Offsides Steve Flack 27
Fouls Steve Flack 55
Free-kicks won Steve Flack 33

FARNBOROUGH

Farnborough will be without Ken Charlery, Matt Pattison and Pat Sappleton for the FA Cup trip to Thame United. The trio are suspended for the journey to the Windmill Stadium. The Conference strugglers have no fresh injury worries following last weekend's win over Telford, their first league victory this season.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Richard Hodgson 17
Shots on target Richard Hodgson 8
Shots off target Richard Hodgson 9
Assists Richard Hodgson 3
Crosses Richard Hodgson 27
Offsides Dwayne Clarke 6
Fouls Nick Burton 26
Free-kicks won Sacha Opinel 34

FOREST GREEN

Forest Green striker Neil Grayson is rated very doubtful for the FA Cup encounter at home to Aldershot. There is better news regarding defender Denny Ingram, who should be fit despite receiving three stitches in a head wound during last week-end's win at home to Stevenage. Manager Colin Addison has no suspensions.

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 Gary Owers 27
Free-kicks won Neil Grayson 54

GRAVESEND & NORTHFLEET

Gravesend will be without mid-fielder Steve Perkins, who serves a one-match suspension, for the FA Cup game at Exeter. However, Justin Skinner is expected to return for the trip to the West Country after a two-week absence through injury. The side report no fresh injuries after the weekend's goalless draw at Northwich.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots James Pinnock 23
Shots on target Rob Haworth 11
Shots off target James Pinnock 12
Assists Ben Walshe 4
Crosses Justin Skinner 13
Offsides Rob Haworth 25
Fouls Rob Haworth 29
Free-kicks won Rob Haworth 22

HALIFAX TOWN

Halifax will be without Andrew Farrell, who is still troubled by a back problem, for the FA Cup fourth qualifying round tie at Northwich. Mark Monnington suffered a dislocated finger in the 2-2 draw with Woking last weekend but should return. Boss Chris Wilder said: "Northwich have some good players and it could be a tough game."

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 Ryan Mallon 27
Offsides Lewis Killeen 15
Fouls David Cameron 22
Free-kicks won Christian Lee 25

HEREFORD UNITED

Hereford will be without Andrew Tretton, Robert Purdie and Tamika Mkandawire for the trip to Harrow Boroughin the FA Cup fourth qualifying round. Tretton (thigh) and Purdie (ankle) are long-term absentees, while on-loan West Brom defender Mkandawire is cup-tied. Ryan Green is also doubtful for Graham Turner's Conference leaders with an ankle injury.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Stephen Guinan 46
Shots on target Stephen Guinan 26
Shots off target Ben Smith 22
Assists Paul Parry 4
Crosses Paul Parry 50
Offsides Stephen Guinan 20
Fouls Ben Smith 22
Free-kicks won Ben Smith 24

LEIGH RMI

Leigh chairman Bill Taylor has revealed the club will be reviewing the managerial situation after their league game at Hereford on November 1. Mark Patterson left the club earlier this week with assistant Phil Starbuck taking temporary charge. Taylor said: "We're concentrating on the FA Cup game with Accrington and will think about things after that."

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots David McNiven 21
Shots on target David McNiven 13
Shots off target Neil Robinson 9
Assists Neil Robinson 4
Crosses Warren Peyton 25
Offsides David McNiven 26
Fouls David McNiven 27
Free-kicks won David McNiven 34

MARGATE

Margate are hoping to welcome back midfielder John Keister for the FA Cup trip to Grays Athletic. The former Stevenage man, out since late September with a hamstring injury, has returned to training and is expected to play a part this weekend. Oxford have given permission for on-loan striker Manny Omoyimni to figure.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Emmanuel Omoyinmi 20
Shots on target Emmanuel Omoyinmi 13
Shots off target Che Stadhart 8
Assists Adrian Clarke 4
Crosses Adrian Clarke 12
Offsides Che Stadhart 16
Fouls Graham Porter 27
Free-kicks won Sam Sodje 29

MORECAMBE

Morecambe youth academy graduates Gary Thompson and David Perkins have been named in the England National Game Under-23 squad to face Belgium at Darlington's Reynolds Arena on November 4. England coach Paul Fairclough has reserved special praise for Perkins, saying that he is a defend-er "in the Nigel Winterburn mould".

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 34
Offsides Wayne Curtis 14
Fouls Jim Bentley 19
Free-kicks won David Perkins 31

NORTHWICH VICTORIA

Northwich will be without Johnny Allan and Chris Royle for the FA Cup game at home to fellow Conference side Halifax. Allan serves a one-match ban while Royle begins a three-game suspension. Mark Foran is expected to be fit after sitting out last weekend's goalless league draw with Gravesend.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Jonny Allan 27
Shots on target Jonny Allan 15
Shots off target Jonny Allan 12
Assists Chris Ward 3
Crosses Steve Garvey 47
Offsides Christopher Thompson 15
Fouls Jonny Allan 30
Free-kicks won Jonny Allan 29

SCARBOROUGH

Scarborough manager Russell Slade is hoping to welcome back top-scorer Mark Quayle for the FA Cup game at home to Hinckley United. The forward pulled up with a thigh prob-lem in the 2-2 draw at Stevenage earlier this month but is expect-ed to return to action. Mark Hotte, however, remains sidelined with broken ribs.

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 17
Offsides Mark Quayle 17
Fouls Matthew Redmile 25
Free-kicks won Mark Hotte 31

SHREWSBURY

Shrewsbury will be without Colin Cramb for their second game with Morecambe in the space of eight days. The Shrews beat Morecambe at home in the Conference last Saturday and this weekend head for Christie Park in the FA Cup fourth qual-ifying round. Cramb has a toe problem, but Darren Tinson could return after a virus.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Luke Rodgers 49
Shots on target Luke Rodgers 22
Shots off target Luke Rodgers 27
Assists Stephen Jagielka 3
Crosses Stephen Jagielka 37
Offsides Luke Rodgers 32
Fouls Luke Rodgers 31
Free-kicks won Luke Rodgers 24

STEVENAGE BOROUGH

Knee-injury victims Jason Goodliffe and Danny Carroll remain sidelined for Stevenage's FA Cup trip to Eastbourne Borough. Manager Graham Westley will also be without Gary Holloway, who serves the first game of a three-match ban. Stevenage have no fresh injuries following Saturday's defeat to Forest Green.

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 40
Offsides Anthony Elding 23
Fouls Barry Laker 29
Free-kicks won Barry Laker 21

TAMWORTH

Tamworth will be missing Scott Rickards for the FA Cup game at near neighbours Telford. Darron Gee's side are also without on-loan Doncaster Rovers striker Tristram Whitman, who is cup-tied. Gee has no fresh injury problems following last week-end's 3-3 home draw with Aldershot in the Conference.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Mark Cooper 31
Shots on target Mark Cooper 19
Shots off target Mark Cooper 12
Assists Mark Cooper 1
Crosses Rob Warner 36
Offsides Scott Rickards 24
Fouls Matt Fisher 30
Free-kicks won Scott Rickards 22

TELFORD

Telford boss Mick Jones will give late fitness tests to injury victims Neil Howarth and Matthew Clarke ahead of the FA Cup clash with fellow Conference side Tamworth. Richard Lavery is sitting out the final game of a three-match ban, although he is also currently sidelined by a knee problem.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Lee Mills 40
Shots on target Lee Mills 19
Shots off target Lee Mills 21
Assists Lee Mills 3
Crosses Trevor Challis 31
Offsides Lee Mills 14
Fouls Lee Mills 24
Free-kicks won Lee Mills 22

WOKING

Woking will be without Ian Selley and Amos Foyewa for the FA Cup clash at East Thurrock United. Former Arsenal midfielder Selley serves a one-game ban while former Bournemouth striker Foyewa completes a three-match suspension. The Cardinals report no fresh injuries for the trip to Rookery Hill.

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 33
Offsides Amos Foyewa 18
Fouls Amos Foyewa 28
Free-kicks won Amos Foyewa 25

 
       
 

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