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Match preview - United v Ilkeston - Doodson Cup

Match preview - United v Ilkeston - Doodson Cup

Tris Palser6 Jan 2015 - 12:00
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After league victory over Brigg on Saturday, United travel to Ilkeston in Doodson Cup tonight.

United travel to Ilkeston in the last 16 of the Doodson Cup tonight without a few key personnel, due to injuries. This will however give a couple of the fringe players a good opportunity to shine again, like they did against Kings Lynn in a previous round.

The Full last 16 draw is: (Not all playing tonight)

Ilkeston FC vs Lincoln United
Spalding United vs Barwell
Harrogate Railway Athletic vs Spennymoor Town
Farsley AFC vs Sheffield FC
Lancaster City vs Marine
Stafford R or Rushall Olympic vs Warrington Town
Sutton Coldfield Town vs Leek Town
Ramsbottom vs Northwich Victoria

Ilkeston are currently 2nd in the Northern Premier League, 11 points behind leaders Skelmersdale United, Ilkeston have played 7 games fewer though, so they are in an excellent position in their quest for promotion. They are on a run of 11 match unbeaten

They have just sold teenage striker Ashley Hunter to Football league Fleetwood Town for an undisclosed fee.

If you are travelling to Ilkeston, they play at The New Manor Ground, enter DE7 8JF.

Enjoy the game.

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