The Bees travel to Weymouth in the Vanarama National League on Saturday 7th May (15:00 KO) in the final away game of the season.
This Match Preview contains all the important information you will need to know ahead of our fixture at The Bob Lucas Stadium.
TICKET INFORMATION
Bees fans will be able to purchase tickets online up until kick-off on matchday.
Online tickets will be sent via email and can be scanned from a mobile device or printed out.
Alternatively, the Ticket Office at Weymouth will be open from 13:30 to buy tickets using cash or card, with a £2 price increase in place.
Turnstiles will open at 13:30 and supporters will have the choice between terracing or seating at no extra cost.
Prices:
Adult – £16
Concession (65+) – £11
Student (16-19) – £7
Under 16 – £ 4
Under 7 – £0.50
Carer – £0.50
Buy tickets HERE.
WEYMOUTH FC
Nickname: The Terras
Founded: 1890
Stadium: The Bob Lucas Stadium (6,600 capacity)
Manager: David Oldfield
Top Scorer: Josh McQuoid (7 goals)
League Position: 22nd (Relegated)
Winter Transfers:
IN: Matt Buse (Wealdstone), Tommy Scott (Wimborne Town), Tom Blair (Eastleigh), Manasse Mampala (Carlisle United, loan), Nathan Carlyle (Queens Park Rangers, loan), Haji Mnoga (Portsmouth, loan), Ben Greenwood (AFC Bournemouth, loan), Martell Taylor-Crossdale (Unassigned).
OUT: Calvin Brooks (Sailsbury), Gerard Benfield (Wimborne Town), Josef Yarney (RoundGlass Punjab), Tom Solanke (Alvechurch), Jordan Greenidge (Dartford, loan), Taofiq Olomowewe (Dulwich Hamlet, loan), Leon Davies (Cambridge United, recalled from loan).
LAST TIME OUT
Southend United 1 – 1 Weymouth
Vanarama National League
Weymouth: Ross Fitzsimons, Ben Greenwood, Tyler Cordner, Omar Mussa (Tom Bearwish 68’), Josh McQuoid (Alexander McBurnie 74’), Haji Mnoga, Andy Robinson, Aaron Drewe, Manasse Mampala (Ahkeem Rose 61’), Matt Buse, Nathan Carlyle. Subs (not used): Cameron Murray, Ollie Harfield.
Altrincham 1 – 1 Bees
Vanarama National League
Bees: Aymen Azaze, Teddy Howe, Ben Richards-Everton, Rob Hall (Louis Walsh 75’), Ross Marshall, Daniel Powell, Ephron Mason-Clark, Adam Marriott, Wes Fonguck, Harry Taylor ©, Ryan De Havilland. Subs (not used): James Callan, Sam Granville, Serhat Tasdemir, Antonis Vasiliou.
LEAGUE FORM
Weymouth: DLLLD
Bees: LLWDD
OPPOSITION DUGOUT
David Oldfield
David Oldfield began his professional playing career at Luton Town in 1986 before going onto spend notable spells at Leicester City, Luton Town, Stoke City and Peterborough United.
The 53-year-old got his first management job in 2007 at Brackley Town and then went on to Peterborough United (caretaker) and Oxford City.
Oldfield was named manager of Weymouth in January 2022 but hasn’t been able to avoid relegation from the Vanarama National League, as the side currently sit 17 points from safety with two games remaining.
ONE TO WATCH
Omar Mussa
Originally from Belgium, Mussa began his youth career at KV Mechelen where he also made appearances in the Belgium Under 18 team.
Mussa moved to England after signing for Walsall in 2019 before moving onto Dover Athletic following his release from the Saddlers.
The 21-year-old joined Weymouth at the start of the 2021/22 season and has scored twice from midfield for the Terras.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Scott Tallis
Assistant Referee: Timothy Walker
Assistant Referee: Craig Simpson
Fourth Official: James Robinson
COME ON YOU BEES!
