Match Preview :- Prescot Cables - Saturday October 28th, 2017 (15:00:00)

On Saturday, Celtic are in FA Trophy action when we travel to Prescot Cables. Prescot are currently fifth in the Evo-stik First Division North with seven wins on twenty-three points after fifteen games. There will be a live match centre and Twitter feed for this game.

Prescot won their last game, with a 3-2 home win over Clitheroe, and got through to this round after beating Trafford 3-1 in the previous round at the beginning of October. They went out of the Integro Cup in the first round last Tuesday when Bamber Bridge beat them 4-1 in Prescot, and out of the FA Cup after a replay, they held City of Liverpool to a 2-2 draw at home, then were beaten 8-2 away. In the league, they have only lost once at home.

This season, they have scored twenty-three goals (thirteen at home) at a rate of 1.5 per game (1.9 at home), whilst they have conceded eighteen goals (nine at home) at a rate of 1.2 per game (0.8 at home). They have scored in every home game (failing to score three times overall) and kept one clean sheet at home (three overall). Their top scorer this season in the league is Jordan Wynne, though Prescot have had eleven different scorers.

In Prescot's last match, the 3-2 home win over Clitheroe, they lined up as:
Marcus Burgess
Andy Scarisbrick
Valter Fernandes
James McCulloch
Louis Coyne
Baba Conte
Josef Faux
Jordan Wynne
Josh Klein-Davies
Lloyd Dean
Harry Cain

In Celtic's last match, the 4-2 home win over Barwell, Celtic lined up as:
Jack Walton
Oliver Crowley
Alex Honeyball
Tom Brown
Luke Ashworth
Ross Killock
Theo Bailey-Jones
Oliver Roberts
Liam Dickinson
Matty Wolfenden
Greg Wilkinson

Jack Walton's loan was unable to be extended, but Joe Slinn is fully fit again, ready to return to the number one jersey. Sebastian Julien missed the last game through injury, but he should be available for selection.

Directions
Distance: 44
Time: 1 hour

Take the M60 to junction 12 (M62) and join the M62 towards Liverpool.
Stay on the M62 for 20 miles to junction 6 (M57) and join the M57.
Stay on the M57 for two miles to junction 2 (A57, Prescot).
Follow signs for Prescot onto the A57 for one mile, thren turn left onto Hope Street.
The club is at the end of the road.