Rothwell Reserves v Kirk Deighton Rangers Reserves Match Preview.
- KDRAFC Media
- Jan 31, 2020
- 2 min read
We're on the trail of another three points tomorrow when we travel to Fleet Lane, home of Rothwell Reserves for this latest round of West Yorkshire Alliance Division Two games.
The games now return to their usual pre-Christmas kick-off time of 2:30 pm, and the weather is forecast to be a combination of rain, sun and strong winds.
The Opposition.
Coming into this game, our hosts sit in 5th place in the league, ten points behind us.
Form at home seems to be a bit hit-and-miss with Rothwell, with two wins, one draw and two defeats so far. Their last match at Fleet Lane saw them beaten 6-2 by leaders Ilkley Town.
Goals wise, they have an even record having scored and conceded 18 apiece, which averages 3.6 goals scored/conceded per home match.
According to FA full-time website, George Walker is their leading goalscorer at present with six goals. Aaron Fell is one behind, and William Mitchell makes the leading trio with four goals.
Head To Head.
This is the return meeting between the two clubs, and it's a chance for us to get even, as we were beaten 4-3 at Barr Field in October 2019 (Will Hodson, Brad Spencer and Michael McCartney scored for us).
We have played Rothwell Reserves a total of three times with a win, a draw and a loss being the outcome.
Team News For Rangers.
Manager Kris Macdonald will look to travel over to Leeds with a very strong squad. There are a couple of injuries that will be assessed pre-match before the final team is announced.
The Man In The Middle.
The referee for this match is Mr Mike Stoddart. He has been in charge of nine other matches and has sent six players to the Sin-Bin, booked eight and dismissed none.
Following The Match.
Should you wish to go and watch this game, the address that you will need is Fleet Lane, Oulton, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8NX.
To end the afternoon, we will be presenting our Kirk Deighton Rangers Bar Three Man Of The Match award to the winning player, so please stay and give the lucky recipient your congratulations.
Kirk Deighton Rangers Reserves are kindly sponsored by:
Our Man of the Match award is kindly sponsored by Bar Three
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