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Peterborough Junior Cup Final Preview
Stanground Cardea Sports Reserves vs South Lincs Swifts Friday 25th April 2025 19:30 kick off
The Saturday Reserves wrap up the season on Friday night with a chance to win the Peterborough Junior Cup.
In the final it's 3rd vs 4th in Division 3 as we take on South Lincs Swifts.
OPPOSITION & RESULTS
South Lincs are currently 3rd in the league with one game to play. They have 21 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats from their 27 league games.
South Lincs top goal scorer is Kieron McConnell with 25 goals from 30 league and cup appearances.
DIV3 19/04/25 South Lincolnshire Swifts FC 3 - 1 Kings Cliffe FC
DIV3 15/04/25 Long Sutton Athletic Reserves 2 - 6 South Lincolnshire Swifts FC
DIV3 12/04/25 Uppingham Town Reserves 3 - 4 South Lincolnshire Swifts FC
DIV3 05/04/25 Wittering FC 6 - 1 South Lincolnshire Swifts FC
DIV3 29/03/25 Ramsey Town Reserves 0 - 5 South Lincolnshire Swifts FC
HEAD TO HEAD
The two sides have met twice this season with both sides winning their home matches in the league.
FIXTURE LOCATION
The Haydon Whitham Stadium, Towngate East, Market Deeping, PE6 8LQ.
MAN IN THE MIDDLE
The match referee is Michael McDonald. Assisting him will be Stuart Cave & Andy Murray, with Rob Windle as 4th official.
STANGROUND CARDEA SPORTS RESERVES SEASON 24/25 STATS
TOP GOALSCORER
| Charlie Bosett | 27 |
| Charlie Webb | 26 |
| Rob Ames | 18 |
ASSISTS
| Josh Staggs | 19 |
| Charlie Webb | 12 |
| Charlie Bosett | 10 |
ROUTE TO THE FINAL
Stanground Cardea opened their Junior Cup campaign back in August with a 5-2 win over Kings Cliffe. The second round was a 2-1 victory over Uppingham Reserves.
In the quarter finals Stanground Cardea defeated Stamford AFC Reserves 3-2 with a solid performance.
The semi final was huge 9-0 demolition of Hampton United A with both Rob Ames and Josh Staggs scoring hat-tricks.
South Lincs route began with a couple of wins over the top teams in Division 4, Thorpewood and ICA.
The quarter final was a convincing 4-1 win away to Division 3 winners Wittering FC.
A tight 2-1 semi final win over NXT Gen FC saw Swifts through to the final.
TICKET INFORMATION
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LIVE MATCH UPDATES
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