MATCH PREVIEW: Ahead of Tonight’s Away Match at Harborough Town

Ahead of Tonight’s away league match versus Harborough Town (7:45 KO), here are some important bits of information you may want to know…

ADMISSION

Adults – ÂŁ12
Concession (65+) – ÂŁ6
Under 16’s – ÂŁ3

Turnstiles open from 6.15pm

ADDRESS

Harborough Town Community Football Ground, Northampton Road, Market Harborough LE16 9HF
Head to their website for more info.

DIRECTIONS

Click here for travel directions.

CAR PARKING

Spectators attending the game should park in the Council car park immediately outside club gates, which is FREE.

PROGRAMMES

A matchday programme is available at ÂŁ2.00.

KIT FOR THIS MATCH

We will be wearing this season’s red kit for this match.

LIVE UPDATES

Via our Twitter/X (@SportingFC), Facebook (Bromsgrove Sporting FC) and Instagram (rouslersofficial).

Twitter/X will be more in-depth then Facebook and Instagram.

PREVIOUS MEETINGS

For a list of all of our previous encounters and both clubs recent results, click here.

OPPOSITION

  • 2023/24 league position: 3rd (Northern Premier League – Midlands Division. Step Four)
  • Last season: P38 W29 D4 L5. GD +67. 85 points (six points deducted for fielding an ineligible player)
  • Without the points deduction, Harborough would have finished top. They ultimately finished third, but won the play-offs.
  • This season: P5 W3 D4 L4. GD +1. 13 points. They sit 17th (of 22 teams).
  • This season (home league games): P5 W2 L3. GD -1. 6 points
  • Of the teams in the bottom half of the league (12th and lower), Harborough have conceded the least (12) yet only Royston have scored less (Harborough have 13, Royston 11).
  • Their league home wins have been against Bedford (2-1, 24th Aug) and Spalding (2-0, 10th Sept).
  • Their most recent league match was a home game, a 1-2 defeat versus Telford (19th Oct). Their most recent win was a 4-1 win at Stourbridge (15th Oct).
  • With four draws this season, only Stratford and Leiston have drawn more (5).
  • Their defence has been solid in the last five league games, conceding just four goals (only Barwell have conceded less during the same period – 2).
  • As per the Southern League website, the Bees’ top scorers this season in the league are Ben Stephens and Freddie Robinson (both with four)
  • FA Cup: First Round Proper (they play Tonbridge Angels away in the First Round Proper next month)
  • FA Trophy: Third Qualifying Round (lost to Step Four Sporting Khalsa. First game in the competition this season).

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