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Preview | Nuneaton Borough vs Peterborough Sports (League)

Preview | Nuneaton Borough vs Peterborough Sports (League)

Emma Meredith-Shone27 Sep 2021 - 16:00
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Here is all you need to know about tomorrow's clash against Peterborough Sports...

Nuneaton return to Liberty way against high flyers Peterborough Sports after a positive performance
in a close 3-2 loss to Coalville Town.

Key Facts:
Opponent: Peterborough Sports
Venue: Liberty Way, CV11 6RR.
KO Time: 7:45pm
Tickets: https://nuneatonboroughfc.ktckts.com/event/nun2122h05/peterborough-sports

The Opposition:

Peterborough is a city located in the county of Cambridgeshire with a population of 202,110 (2017),
It is most famous for its cathedral and in modern terms the recent success of Peterborough United FC.
Peterborough is situated 70 miles away from Nuneaton making it one of the longer journeys in the Central Southern league calendar. Peterborough Sports FC (the Turbines) was founded in 1908 originally being known as Brotherhood Engineering Works, Jimmy Dean took the reins for the
2015/16 campaign. In his first year the club won the title at a canter by a huge 21 points, helped by winning their first 23 games. The side also picked up the UCL League Cup, becoming the first side from Division 1 to ever do so. Season 2019/20 was to be spent in the Central Premier Division at
Step 3 for the first time in the club's centenary year and Sports were leading the way when the league for declared null and void due to COVID-19.

Key Info:
Manager: Jimmy Dean- 2015
Stadium: Lincoln Road
Nickname: The Turbines
League Position: 1st
Last 5 Results: L W W W W
Previous Meetings: Never met at first team level.

The Squad:

Dean has assembled a more then capable team to challenge for the league title with a total of 7 wins from 8 games, Peterborough’s top scorer this season so far is Dan Javis with him popping up with 5 goals so far during this campaign. One of Peterborough’s standout peformers has been Dan Lawlor with 4 assists and 3 goals helping Peterborugh sustain their status at the top of the league.

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Preview by Leo Knight.

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