Ahead of today’s home league match versus Lowestoft Town (3:00 KO), here are some important bits of information you may want to know…
NEW SAFETY MEASURES
Following concerns regarding fanbase safety, we shall be starting a policy of not allowing anybody aged 16 or younger entry without an adult to our games (one adult may allow entry for up to four children).
Any individual stating they are older will be asked for I.D. for proof of age.
Click here for more information.
ADMISSION – PAY ON GATE
- Adults – £12
- Over 65s – £9
- Disabled supporters – £10 (with qualifying ID – check here)
- 12-17 yr old – £3
- Under 12s (3–11, with adult) – £1
Under 17’s MUST be accompanied by an adult.
Card or cash at the turnstiles. Cash only for outdoor food outlets. Card and cash at the indoor bar.
Visitors to the UK Electrical Stadium should be aware of our Code of Conduct.
FAMILY TICKET
- This season, we have launched a family ticket deal that sees two adults and three children get in for £25.
- This ticket also entitles you to 10% off all food & drink.
- To get this ticket, enter through the main office reception.
ADDRESS
The UK Electrical Stadium, Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove, B61 0DR
CAR PARKING
Go here for information.
PROGRAMMES
Matchday programmes are available for £2 near the main entrance.
An online copy is available here.
In Saturday’s programme is…
- Match report of our Worcestershire Senior Urn final vs Highgate United in 2017 (when we lost on penalties but won the cup as Highgate fielded an ineligible player).
- A profile of Ryan Pratt, our goalkeeping coach
- Usual columns from chairman and manager
- Articles on junior tournaments and walking sports
- A Steve Richards quiz on the England National Team
- Women’s and Under 21s news
- Excellent Non-League Paper article on football April Fools
MATCH DAY SPONSORS
We are delighted that Taylor & Co Accountants are sponsoring this game.
The lovely Sarah, who runs Taylor & Co, is also one of our many brilliant volunteers at Sporting!
Taylor & Co has become a pillar of the Bromsgrove community in its 21 years in business – Sarah provides you with a personal service of the highest quality and aims to take care of your every need, with a full range of specialist services and expertise.
With the new tax year just around the corner, why not get in touch with Sarah today!
💻 http://taylorandco.org
☎ 01527 577205
✉ taylorandcoacc@gmail.com
50/50 DRAW
Get your 50/50 ticket outside the ground. Just £1 a ticket, with a big prize likely!
KIT FOR THIS MATCH
We will be wearing our home red kit.
LIVE UPDATES
Via our Twitter/X (@SportingFC), Facebook (Bromsgrove Sporting FC) and Instagram (rouslersofficial).
Twitter/X will be more in-depth than Facebook and Instagram.
ROUSLER BAR (Showing VILLA vs Forest at 5:30)
Plenty of choice and all drinks from soft drinks, spirits, bottles, and draught – keep an eye on our social media channels for the latest offers
GREAT FOOD AVAILABLE
Partridge’s Butchers will continue to provide our matchday food – click here for more information!
The food will be served by our ‘Snack in a Box’ offering at the Café hatch!
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
To take a look at the last corresponding fixture, in January 2022, click here.
For a list of all of our previous encounters and both clubs’ recent results, click here.
OPPOSITION
- This season: P37 W10 D6 L21. 36 points. GD -41. They sit 20th (of 22 teams).
- This season (away): P18 W4 D3 L11. 15 points. GD -23.
- Last five league games: D1 L4
- Last five league away games: D2 L3
- Most recent match: 2-5 loss at home to Banbury (Tuesday)
- Most recent away match: 1-0 loss at Biggleswade (25th March)
- Only Hitchin (8) and Biggleswade (4) have won fewer games in the league this season than Lowestoft (10). Only Spalding (5) have drawn less than their 6 and no team has lost less (21 – tied with Biggleswade).
- The Trawlerboys have conceded the most in the league (90) and have the worst goal difference (-41).
- It’s the same story for their away league games; most conceded (51) and worst goal difference (-23).
- In terms of their last five league games, they have the worst current record in the league (D1 L4). They have conceded the most in the league (14) and, once again, have the worst goal difference (-11).
- They have conceded five goals in their last two matches (the aforementioned Banbury game and a 0-5 home defeat to Spalding last Saturday).
- They have the longest current losing streak of any team in the league – four losses (Banbury, Spalding, Biggleswade, and a 3-1 defeat at Halesowen).
- In a league table of every side’s last 10 league games, they are bottom (on goal difference; 6 points and -13 GD). They have won once in that period (Hitchin, H, 2-1), have conceded the most (23) and have the worst goal difference.
- They have failed to win in any of their last six away games (D2 L4).
- In all league games, they have failed to win in their last seven – their last win being the Hitchin win (their only win in their last 15 league matches).
- They drew three matches in a row after that Hitchin win, but lost seven consecutively before that. Their last win before that was Redditch away (3-4, 4th Jan – which was their last league win on the road). There was no win in six on the road before that.
- They beat Barwell 1-0 at home in the game before the Redditch win. Since that Barwell win, they have kept 1 clean sheet in 16 (a 0-0 home draw vs Kettering on 15th Match).
- Their only away clean sheet in the league this season was in a 0-2 victory at Banbury (30th Nov). This was also their last away win before the Redditch victory
- Lowestoft’s last six goals have been scored by Kyle Haylock and the impressive Harvey Sayer, who is on 22 goals from 37 appearances for the season (as per Lowestoft’s website – he leads the way for the Suffolk side on both goals and appearances this season).
