AFC Fylde will play in the National League North next season, a division the Coasters were promoted from as champions in the 2016/17 season.
We take a look at next season’s opponents, as Jim Bentley and his side look to secure promotion back to the National League.
Our next team ‘under review’, is Guiseley AFC.
Nickname(s):
The Lions
Ground:
Nethermoor Park (Capacity 4,000)
2019/20 League Position:
9th
Star Player 19/20:
Aaron Martin, 17 league goals. The Lions will be looking to replace Martin’s goals, following his departure to Sky Bet League Two side, Harrogate Town.
Manager(s):
Marcus Bignot & Russ O’Neil – Former QPR midfielder Bignot was made joint manager of the Lions in 2018 alongside former Alfreton Town manager Russ O’Neill and the pair guided the club to a solid top half finish last season.
Last Played:
The two sides have not met since the 17/18 season when a late John Rooney goal earned Guiseley a 1-0 win against the play-off chasing Coasters.
Home: AFC Fylde 2-1 Guiseley 13/01/18
Away: Guiseley 1-0 AFC Fylde 20/02/18
You can view the full head-to-head records, by clicking here!
Distance:
The distance from Mill Farm to Nethermoor Park is 63.6 miles via the M55 and M65 motorways and should take approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to drive.