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Preview - King's Lynn Town (A) - Tuesday 27th October
THE DETAILS
King's Lynn Town vs Wealdstone
National League
The Walks Stadium
Tuesday 27th October, 7:45pm kick-off
This fixture will be hosted behind closed doors.
HOW TO WATCH
You can visit the King's Lynn Town website HERE and buy a stream pass for this fixture.
THE CONTEXT
Wealdstone will be looking to bounce back after their shock FA Cup defeat to Hayes & Yeading by continuing their league form into a big week of National League football. King's Lynn had a break from action after Notts County were forced to cancel their FA Cup tie due to positive coronavirus cases and will look to turn around their form after three defeats in a row.
TEAM NEWS
Michael Phillips will not be available for selection as he recovers from a swollen ankle that he suffered against Wrexham on 17/10, he is not expected to be available until November.
Michee Efete will have a scan ahead of Tuesday's game after he sustained a bruised foot against Hayes & Yeading on Saturday, while Connor Smith is also 50/50 to be available on Tuesday.
Charlie Wakefield begins a three-game suspension and will not be available until we travel to Eastleigh on 17/11.
FORM GUIDE
Stones:
Hayes & Yeading (H) 0-2 L
Chesterfield (H) 3-2 W (Emmanuel 2, Mendy)
Wrexham (H) 4-3 W (Wakefield, Mendy, Dyer, Efete)
Stockport County (H) 2-5 L (Slew, Lafayette)
Dag & Red (A) 1-0 L
King's Lynn Town
Notts County (H) P-P
Weymouth (A) 2-1 L (Marriott)
Boreham Wood (H) 0-3 L
Solihull Moors (A) 5-0 L
Maidenhead United (A) 2-3 W (Power, Southwell, Jones)
WHAT WAS SAID?
Dean Brennan: “We have an aim to get a certain amount of points and these are the fights we should be picking. It will be a good test, we were both promoted as champions and we both have very technical styles so this should be similar to the Wrexham game."
WHO TO WATCH FOR
Adam Marriott: 29-year-old striker Marriott is an experienced National League forward with stints at Cambridge United and championship-winning Lincoln City. Marriott has already notched two goals this season after he scored 28 goals in the National League North at The Walks last season.
HEAD-TO-HEAD
*as King's Lynn FC
Played – 6
King's Lynn – 3
Draw – 2
Stones – 1
LAST FIVE MEETINGS
*as King's Lynn FC
April 2007: King's Lynn 1-0 Stones
April 2007: Stones 1-1 King's Lynn (Papali)
December 2006: Stones 0-0 King's Lynn (Match Abandoned at Half-Time)
March 1972: Stones 2-1 King's Lynn (Byrne, Brown)
September 1971: King's Lynn 2-1 Stones (Townsend)
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