Ahead of today’s away league match at Stourbridge (3:00 KO), here are some important bits of information you may want to know…
ADMISSION
Tickets for Sporting supporters have been restricted to a maximum of 300.
Sporting fans must use the link for visiting supporters from here.
This gives an accurate breakdown of ticket sales for both sides.
Entry is via the Archway Entrance, opposite Vets 4 Pets. Gates open at 1.30pm.
The match is not segregated.
Adults – £13
Senior Citizens (65 and over) – £10
13-17 year olds – £7
Under 12s – £5
Children under 16 are required to be accompanied by an adult.
Full ticket information can be found here.
Full matchday information for supporters can be found here.
ADDRESS
War Memorial Athletic Ground, High Street, Amblecote, Stourbridge, DY8 4HN
Website
CAR PARKING
There is no supporter parking onsite (except for players and officials), although they do have a limited number of disabled supporters space available, on a strictly first come, first served basis. If such a space is required, please email our Club Office on enquiries@stourbridgefc.com to arrange this, ideally before matchday.
KIT FOR THIS MATCH
We will be wearing this season’s Green kit.
LIVE UPDATES
Via our Twitter, now known as X (@SportingFC), Facebook (Bromsgrove Sporting FC) and Instagram (rouslersofficial).
Twitter will be more in-depth than Facebook and Instagram.
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
To take a look at last season’s corresponding fixture played in August 2023, click here.
For a list of all of our previous encounters and both clubs recent results, click here.
OPPOSITION
- This season: P40 W17 D9 L14. GD +10. 60 points. They sit 9th (of 22 teams)
- This season (home league games): P20 W7 D7 L6. GD +2. 28 points
- Last five league games: W3 D1 L1
- Last five league home games: W2 D2 L1
- Most recent league game: 0-2 away win at Barwell (Friday)
- Most recent home league game: 2-0 win vs Leiston (12th April)
- Of the teams in the current top half, no team has lost more than Stourbridge’s 14.
- Stourbridge have the 16th best record at home in the league this season – in stark contrast to having the 2nd best away record.
- Only three teams have conceded less than the Glassboys’ 19 at home (Banbury, Stratford and Sudbury).
- On the other hand, they are the third lowest scorers at home (21 – only Banbury and Biggleswade have scored less).
- In terms of their last five games, they have the third best record in the league (10 points – only Bedford and Sudbury have picked up more)
- In terms of their last five at home, they’ve scored four goals (only Redditch and Banbury have scored less, with three each).
- They’ve conceded two in their last five – only Stamford have conceded less, with one.
- These games have seen six goals in total – only Banbury’s have seen less (5) and each of these matches has seen less than two goals.
- In terms of their last ten at home, it’s a similar story – only four teams have picked up less points than their 12.
- Stourbridge have only lost 1 in 8 (Sudbury, A, 0-3, 5th April) and their record is W4 D3 L1. They’ve won three of last four (Barwell, Leiston and a 1-0 win at home to Alvechurch). There’s been a clean sheet in all of these matches (win or lose).
- Directly before the aforementioned eight match run, they’d lost three in a row before that.
- They’re unbeaten in four at home (W2 D2 – Leiston and Alvechurch wins, alongside draws versus Bishop’s Stortford and Banbury).
- The Leiston win was the first time in six home games that they’d scored more than one in a match.
- Midfielder Alex Bradley scored in three of their last five matches.