Brackley Town travel to Edgar Street on Saturday 14 November to face Hereford in the FA Trophy Round of 128. The tie is scheduled for a 3pm kick-off at the MandM Edgar Street Stadium.
The Saints go into the cup fixture sitting 16th in the National League - North, having taken 19 points from their first 15 games, a record of five wins, four draws and six losses. Their recent form has been mixed, with a 1-0 win over Worksop Town last time out followed by a draw and two defeats prior to that. Their form over the last five league games shows two wins, one draw and two losses. The team has scored 18 goals this season but conceded 26, leaving them with a goal difference of minus eight. They currently trail league leaders South Shields by ten points.
Ticket details
Tickets for the match are on sale for both sets of supporters. Brackley fans have been allocated Block D of the Merton Stand for the away section. The club has confirmed that season tickets are not valid for this cup tie. The Len Weston Stand at Edgar Street will be closed for the fixture.
Brackley Town, known as the Saints, have a strong history in this competition, having won the FA Trophy in 2018 and reached the final in 2021. Their opponents, Hereford, are commonly referred to as the Bulls. The Saints' next league assignment is a home game against Chester on Saturday 7 November, who are currently ninth in the table.
The club's last outing was a 1-0 victory at Worksop Town on 31 October, with Danny Campton-Sturridge scoring the only goal in the 29th minute. That result moved them to 16th place in the standings. Prior to that win, they drew 2-2 with Spalding United on 27 October, with Campton-Sturridge scoring both goals, one from a penalty. Their recent run also includes a 1-0 home loss to Radcliffe on 24 October, a 3-2 defeat at Hednesford Town on 17 October, and a 2-1 home win over Spennymoor Town on 10 October. The Len Weston Stand will be closed for Saturday's cup match.
