Redditch United Preview

Redditch United are the visitors to Latimer Park today and its going to be a cracker. First place vs fourth and Redditch come into this game with five wins, one loss and a draw from the last seven away games and they have recently beaten AFC Telford 3-1 at home. Poppies fresh from their FA Cup run, have nine wins and one loss from their previous ten games. Poppies record against the Reds is not the best having lost twice last season. However, strap in, its going to be a great game.

                                                               REDDITCH UNITED

Season            V         Comp              F-A     Att:     Poppies Scorers

1975-76           H         SLC3               5-2       648     Vowden, Conde.3, Harris

1976-77           H         SLP                 1-1       1473    Kellock

                        A         SLP                 2-0       998     Ashby, Richards

1977-78           H         SLP                 1-0       1051    Ashby

                        A         SLP+               1-0                  

1978-79           H         SLP                 2-3       1780    Kellock, Phipps

                        A         SLP                 1-1       587     Clayton

1979-80           H         APL                 2-1       1940    Evans, Phipps

                        A         APL                 1-0       316     Flannagan

1980-81           A         MFC

2001-02           A         FAC2Q            0-0       660

                        H         FAC2QR         2-0       1044    Collins, Watkins

2004-05           H         NCN                1-0       929     Gould

                        A         NCN                3-2       402     Brown, Difante 2

2005-06           H         NCN                4-0      911     Midgley, Elding, Own goal, Black

                        A         NCN                1-2       752     Gould

2006-07           H         NCN                3-1       1080    Marna, Howe, Boucaud

                        A         NCN                4-4       670     Howe, Demspter, Solkhon, Boucaud

2007-08           H         BSN                2-0       879     Rawle, Solkhon

                        A         BSN                2-0       414     Westcarr, Galbraith

                        H         FAC2Q            3-1       1072    Bridges, Burton, Westcarr

2009-10           H         FAC4Q            1-1       1403    Ashikodi

                        A         FAC4QR         1-0       1101    Marna

2012-13           H         ESP*               0-1       487    

                        A         ESP                 1-4       610     Griffiths

2013-14           H         RIC3**           4-5       216     Gooding, Jepson, Moreman.2

2015-16           H         ESP                 0-0       626

                        A         ESP                 1-2       453     Carvalho

2016-17           H         ESP                 1-2       343     Brighton

                        A         ESP++             3-1       212     Westwood, Weir-Daley.2

2017-18           H         ESP                 1-0       606     Meikle
                        A         ESP                 0-0       467

2018-19           H         ESLSPC          4-4       453     O’Connor, Kelly-Evans, Holman.2

                        A         ESLSPC          4-1       379     Meikle, Hoenes.2, Holman

2023-24           H         PISLPC           1-2       704     Lewthwaite

                        A         PISLPC           0-2       324

+Played at Stourbridge

* Played at Corby Town

** Played at Latimer Park

++ Played at Bedworth United

POPPIES WINS:      18                                            GOALS FOR:            62

REDS WINS:              9                                              GOALS AGAINST:                  43

DRAWS                      8

POPPIES STATS:   

Highest home win:                  4-0       2005-06 (NCN)

Highest away win:                  4-1       2018-19 (ESLSPC)

Highest home defeat:              2-3       1978-79 (SLP), 0-1 2012-13 (ESP), 4-5 2013-14 (RIC3)

Highest away defeat:              1-4       2012-13 (ESP)           

Highest home attendance:     1940     1979-80 (APL)

Lowest home attendance:       216      2013-14 (RIC3)

Highest away attendance:      1101     2009-10 (FAC4Q)

Lowest away attendance:        212      2016-17 (ESP)

Most goals in a game for the Poppies v Redditch United (3)

Jim Conde (1975-76)

Most goals in career Poppies v Redditch United (3)

Jim Conde

Played for both clubs (36)                                                               

Goalkeepers

Mark Whitehouse, John Jones, Ian King, Simon Rea, Exodus Geohaghon, Mark Rawle, Anthony Robinson, Marvin Robinson, Ryan Beswick, James Dance, Kevin Spencer, Nick Bussey, Nathan Smith, Aman Verma, Mark Danks, Liam McDonald, Calum Flannagan, Jermaine Clarke, Rudy Misambo, Ross Oulton, Courtney Baker-Richardson, Nathan Fox, Spencer Weir-Daley, Orrin Pendley, Lathaniel Rowe-Turner, Marshall Willock, Michael McGrath, Mo Sebbeth, Khaellem Bailey-Nicholls, Liam Daly, Kornall McDonald, Harry Reilly, Kieron Dawes, Kobe Chong, Ben Hart, Andi Thanoj.

Managers (3)

Denis Mortimer, Liam McDonald, Ian King.

Assistant Manager (1)

Nick Green

League debuts (12)

Yannick Nlate             10:11:12 (h)    GK

Aiden Da Rosa            10:11:12 (h)

Daniel Crowie             10:11:12 (h)

Adam Mitter               10:11:12 (h)

Anish Khinda              10:11:12 (h)

Troy Johnston             10:11:12 (h)

Nathan Hicks              10:11:12 (h)    Missed a penalty on debut

Solomon Akinshade   10:11:12 (h)

Tarig Kotley               10:11:12 (h)

Dominic Langdon       11:08:15 (h)

Justin Marsden            11:08:15 (h)

Phoenix Scholtz          23:12:23 (h)

Club debuts (2)

Callum Lloyd              29:09:07 (h)    FA Cup

Sam Collins                29:09:07 (h)    FA Cup

Kettering Town players sent off v Redditch United (2)

Mark Osborn               2006-07 (a) GK

Lewis White               2023-24 (a)

Own goals v Redditch United (1)

Marcel McKie             2006-07 (h)

Own goals v Kettering Town (1)

2005-06 (h)

Poppies players who have scored against Kettering Town for Redditch Utd (2)

James Dance, Exodus Geohaghon

Poppies players who have made their 100th Club appearance against Redditch United (1)

Luke Graham              22:04:08

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