Barton Rovers Football Club

Rovers went to promotion-chasing Didcot Town, who are currently occupying a play-off spot in the league, looking to extend a good run of points gained on their travels. Manager Tony Fontanelle had the luxury of captain Paul Andrews being available, thanks to a successful midweek appeal ,against his sending-off last Saturday. The Rovers squad was also boosted by the return of Lee Close and he went straight into the team at centre-back. Rovers booked the assistance of a stiff b

A somewhat dubious sending off for Barton skipper Paul Andrews after 14 minutes virtually determined the outcome of this one. Kempston went ahead on 28 minutes when Barton's Robbie Goodman's deflection sailed over Barton keeper Malone into the far corner. In the aftermath Goodman and Kempston's Bush picked up yellow cards. Barton's ten men failed to stem the tide of attacks and went further behind on 40 minutes when Olineran's goal-line clearance fell at Kempston's Tshikuna's

Rovers went into this match looking to extend their recent undefeated run and on the back of a season's best performance at Berkhamsted. No surprises that Manager Tony Fontanelle named an unchanged line-up for this home game. United were into their stride a lot sharper than Rovers and both the talented Tre Mitford and winger Max Hercules were looking sharp and had Gary Malone in the Rovers goal on his toes straightaway although early efforts from both sailed both over and wid

Rovers travelled to this New Years Day fixture looking to continue a recent undefeated run of four games. New signing Mason Spence made his debut in an otherwise unchanged line-up. The opening 15 minutes gave no hint of things to come as Berkhamsted totally dominated possession and were camped in Rovers half with only the heroics of skipper Paul Andrews and his fellow defenders keeping the score-sheet blank. Matthew Bateman was prominent up front for Berkhamsted and their top