On Saturday the Daniels visit Carlton for their last fixture before Christmas.

The home side come into the game on the back of two victories, one in the league (2-1 versus Spalding) and one in the county cup (2-0 against Rainworth), and three defeats against Chasetown (4-2), Stocksbridge (2-1) and Loughborough (2-0). In the league they currently sit in 16th place with 20 points from 17 games on a goal difference of +2.

On the other hand the visitors come into the game on the back of three victories, against Belper (3-0), Chasetown (2-0) and Market Drayton (4-0), and two defeats against Coalville (5-1) and Basford (2-1). This has led to the Daniels sitting in 5th place in the table with 33 points from 20 games with a goal difference of +17.

In the Carlton ranks there is former Daniels player Jack Oldham. The left sided player featured for Stamford towards the end of last season.