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Wrexham v |
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| Oldham Athletic |
Saturday 12 March 2005 @ 15:00
| THE VENUE | |
| For your comprehensive guide to visiting Wrexham see RP's Racecourse Essentials | |
| Address: The Racecourse Ground, Mold Road, Wrexham, LL11 2AH | |
| Telephone Number: 01978 262129 | Fax Number: 01978 357821 |
| Web: www.wrexhamafc.co.uk | E-mail Address: wrexhamfootballclub@hotmail.com |
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| WARNING: The A483 is a notorious speed trap for the police and there is a speed camera when you reach the ground - so keep your speed below 30 mph. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| For your comprehensive guide to visiting Wrexham see RP's Racecourse Essentials | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| From the North: Leave the M6 at Junction 20a and turn onto the M56 Westbound towards Chester and North Wales. Leave the M56 at Junction 15 and turn left onto the M53 towards Chester. After approximately 3 miles the M53 becomes the A55. After approximately 5.5 miles leave the A55 at junction 36 and turn left onto the A483 towards Wrexham. After approximately 8.5 miles leave the A483 at the Junction of the A541 signposted Wrexham and Mold. Take the first left at the roundabout and straight over the next roundabout and the ground is ahead of you on your left. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Car Parking: NEWI College just before the ground and a local car park just before the Shell Garage on the opposite side of the road and both cost around £2.00. a New car park has opened for this season before the ESSO garage on Mold Road. After passing the ground and the Vauxhall garage the entrance to the car park is on your right before the railway bridge. Free parking is available on the two retail parks by turning left or right at the second roundabout but do not park in ALDI or you will get clamped! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| By Train: Wrexham General is next to the ground and there is a service every two hours between Chester and Shrewsbury. There is also an hourly service between Wrexham and Liverpool. Click here for the Network Rail Online Timetable or call national enquiries on 08457 484950. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| To plan your train journey to the Racecourse use the form below: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| By Bus: Wrexham Bus Station is only a five minute walk from the ground but if you want to catch a bus to the ground then use a number 11, 18a or 21 bus. If you prefer to walk then turn left out of the bus station onto King Street and turn right at to the end of this road. Then walk through the set of lights and the ground will be ahead of you just past Wrexham General Train Station after just under a mile. For enquiries call 01978 363760. |
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| For your comprehensive guide to visiting Wrexham see RP's Racecourse Essentials |
| Ticket Office: 01978 366388 |
| Sainsburys Stand: Executive Box £20; Upper Section - Adults £15, Concessions £10; Lower - Adults £14, Concessions £9. |
| Sainsburys Stand Family Tickets: One Adult and One Child - £17; One Adult and Two Children - £20; One Adult and Three Children - £25. |
| Pryce Griffiths Stand: Adults £16, Concessions £11. |
| The Kop (Standing): Adults £13, Concessions and Students £7. |
| Roberts Builders Stand (Away Supporters): Adults £16, Concessions £11. |
| Disabled Supporters: Wrexham have 45 disabled places available. Admission is free for the disabled supporter and the helper's ticket price is £12. Please contact Tony Millington at The Racecourse on 01978 262129. |
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| PRE MATCH ANALYSIS | |||||
| CURRENT FORM - THE LAST FIVE GAMES | |||||
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Wrexham |
Oldham Athletic | ||||
| Opposition | Competition | Score | Opposition | Competition | Score |
| Oldham (h) | LDV Vans N F 2L | 1-0 | Wrexham (a) | LDV Vans N F 2L | 0-1 |
| Hartlepool (a) | League 1 | 6-4 | Port Vale (h) | League 1 | 3-0 |
| MK Dons (a) | League 1 | 0-0 | Huddersfield (a) | League 1 | 1-2 |
| Colchester (h) | League 1 | 2-2 | Bristol City (a) | League 1 | 1-5 |
| Hull (a) | League 1 | 1-2 | Stockport (h) | League 1 | 1-2 |
| Overall | Overall | ||||||||||
| W | D | L | F | A | GD | W | D | L | F | A | GD |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | +2 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -4 |
| THE SEASON SO FAR - LEAGUE RECORD | |||||||||||||||||
| Wrexham | Oldham Athletic | ||||||||||||||||
| Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Pos |
| 36 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 48 | 65 | -17 | 33 | 22 | 35 | 11 | 6 | 18 | 49 | 60 | -11 | 39 | 19 |
| THE DANGER MEN - TOP GOAL SCORERS | |||||||
| Wrexham | Oldham Athletic | ||||||
| Player | League | Cup | Total | Player | League | Cup | Total |
| Juan Ugarte | 13 | 5 | 18 | Chris Killen | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| Hector Sam | 7 | 3 | 10 | Scott Vernon | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| Chris Llewellyn | 4 | 5 | 9 | David Eyres | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Dennis Lawrence | 5 | 2 | 7 | Kevin Betsy | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Chris Armstrong | 7 | 0 | 7 | Neil Kilkenny | 5 | 0 | 5 |
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THE HARD MEN - WORST DISCIPLINE |
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| Wrexham | Oldham Athletic | ||||
| Player | Yellow Card | Red Card | Player | Yellow Card | Red Card |
| Darren Ferguson | 9 | 0 | Jermaine Johnson | 5 | 1 |
| Chris Armstrong | 6 | 1 | David Eyre | 7 | 0 |
| Shaun Pejic | 5 | 0 | Dean Holden | 7 | 0 |
| Danny Williams | 5 | 0 | Kevin Betsy | 4 | 1 |
| Juan Ugarte | 5 | 0 | Neil Kilkenny | 6 | 0 |
| Craig Morgan | 5 | 0 | Daniel Boshell | 4 | 0 |
| Matt Crowell | 5 | 0 | |||
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HEAD TO HEAD |
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| Competition | Wrexham | Draw | Oldham | Total |
| League | 23 | 20 | 22 | 65 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| League Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Overall | 27 | 20 | 23 | 70 |
| Overall as a % | 39% | 29% | 32% | 100% |
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RECENT MEETINGS |
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| Home Team | Score | Away Team | Date | Competition | Link |
| Wrexham | 1-0 | Oldham Athletic | 22-Feb-05 | LDV NF 2L | Review |
| Oldham Athletic | 3-5 | Wrexham | 15-Feb-05 | LDV NF 1L | Review |
| Oldham Athletic | 2-3 | Wrexham | 10-Aug-04 | League 1 | Review |
| Oldham Athletic | 1-1 | Wrexham | 20-Apr-04 | Division 2 | Review |
| Wrexham | 4-0 | Oldham Athletic | 21-Oct-03 | Division 2 | Review |
| Oldham Athletic | 3-1 | Wrexham | 19-Jan-02 | Division 2 | Review |
| Wrexham | 3-3 | Oldham Athletic | 11-Aug-01 | Division 2 | Review |
| Oldham Athletic | 5-1 | Wrexham | 10-Feb-01 | Division 2 | Review |
| Wrexham | 3-1 | Oldham Athletic | 09-Sep-00 | Division 2 | Review |
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| MATCH PREVIEW |
| THE MATCH |
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Wrexham Team News:
Wrexham have injury concerns over five players from the midweek win over
Oldham after Carlos Edwards and Chris Llewellyn both limped off while Craig
Morgan (hamstring), Mark Jones (ankle ligaments) and Juan Ugarte (groin)
also doubtful. Ben Foster continues in goal despite the comeback of Andy
Dibble in the reserves although Ryan Harrison has been allowed to remain at
the club. Dennis Lawrence and Steve Roberts will be in defence alongside
either Craig Morgan or Shaun Pejic. Darren Ferguson and Matt Crowell are fit
in midfield with Scott Green on standby to replace Mark Jones if he is not
fit although Green may be required on the right if Carlos Edwards is unfit
but Simon Spender is another option for Denis Smith. Andy Holt will feature
on the left with Hector Sam on standby to replace Juan Ugarte or Chris
Llewellyn if either are unfit. Oldham Squad (16):
Pogliacomi, Holden, Griffin, Haining, Stam, Hughes, Kilkenny, Bonner,
Cooper, Killen, Eyres, Betsy, Mildenhall, C. Hall, Boshell, Wilkinson. |
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