Match Preview | Nantwich Town v Blyth Spartans
Monday, 20 March 2017
EVO-STIK NORTHERN PREMIER DIVISION
Venue: The Weaver Stadium, Waterlode, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 5BS
Date: Tuesday 21
st
March 2017
Kick Off: 7.45pm
SCORE UPDATES / MATCH COMMENTARY
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ADMISSION
Adults - £10
Concessions - £7
U16's - Free
TEAM NEWS
Blyth will look to extend their lead at the top of the Evo-Stik Premier Division when they travel to Cheshire on Tuesday evening to face their nearest challengers Nantwich Town. Blyth ran out comfortable winners earlier in the season when Robbie Dale and Stephen Turnbull both scored free-kicks to record a 2-0 success.
On Saturday, Blyth dispatched Skelmersdale with the minimum of fuss as a brace from Daniel Maguire and efforts from Luke Armstrong and Jordan Watson sealing a comfortable 4-0 success.
Our hosts saw off a spirited performance from Ilkeston on Saturday as they secured 3 valuable points with a 3-2 win. The result extended the Dabbers' unbeaten run to 13 games.
RECENT FORM
Nantwich Town - WDWWW
Blyth Spartans - LLWDW
IN THE OPPOSITION DUGOUT
Phil Parkinson -
As a junior he represented Crewe Alexandra and Reading. Appointed manager of the Dabbers in February 2015.
DANGER MAN
Sean Cooke -
The leading scorer for Nantwich this season with 17 league goals from midfield. Formerly a youth player with Crewe Alexandra, he has also appeared for AFC Fylde, Telford and FC United.
LAST TIME WE MET
Blyth Spartans 2 - 0 Nantwich Town - Evo-Stik Premier Division - Saturday 14
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January 2017
RECORD AGAINST OPPOSITION
Played - 9
Won - 3
Drew - 5
Lost - 1
Scored - 13
Conceded - 10