Match previews

Match Preview: City vs Accrington Stanley

9th January

The Imps will aim to progress to the Papa Johns Trophy semi-finals when hosting Accrington Stanley on Tuesday 10 January (7pm KO).

All the key information that you need to know ahead of the knockout game can be found in this match preview.

TICKET INFORMATION

Tickets are available to purchase on the day of the game from the ticket office, with no price increase in place. This is subject to availability.

Alternatively, supporters can secure their seat online by clicking HERE.

MATCH COVERAGE

The match is available for live streaming domestically for just £10, or the equivalent cost in your local currency if outside the UK and Ireland.

The feed includes expert commentary from the BBC Radio Lincolnshire sports team, including replays of key moments as well as match statistics and latest scores around the competition.

iFollow Imps subscribers can watch all the reaction, including post-match interviews and match highlights.

City supporters unable to make it to the LNER Stadium will also be able to follow the action with regular updates on the club’s official Twitter, Facebook and Instagram pages.

Purchase your match pass HERE.

ACCRINGTON STANLEY

Nickname: Accy

Founded: 1968

Stadium: Wham Stadium

Manager: John Coleman

Top scorer: Ethan Hamilton (five goals)

League position: 21st

LAST TIME OUT

Charlton Athletic 2-1 Imps

Sky Bet League One

Imps: Rushworth, Poole, Boyes, Sanders (Vernam 61’), Hopper ©, O’Connor, Walsh (Makama 88'), Mandroiu, Sorensen, Eyoma, Diamond (Bishop 46’). Subs (not used): Wright, Oakley-Boothe, Benn, Kendall.

Boreham Wood 1-1 Accrington Stanley

Emirates FA Cup third round

Accrington: Savin, Astley, Conneely, Rodgers, Perritt, Coyle, McConville (Longelo 62’), Leigh, Hamilton, Whalley, Pressley (Adekoya 77’). Subs (not used): Jensen, Longelo, Martin, Woods, Pickles, Poilly, Fernandes, Harper.

LEAGUE FORM

Imps: DLDDL

Accrington: WDDLL

KENNEDY’S THOUGHTS

Hear from the head coach below…