The fixture comes four days after the Reds took a giant step towards solidifying a playoff place, having faced Farnborough on Tuesday evening:

Ollie Pearce scored the only goal of the game in the fourth minute to give Worthing all three points in the rescheduled fixture.

Meanwhile, tomorrow’s hosts Taunton also played in midweek, losing 3-0 at home to Hungerford Town.

Form

Worthing’s Tuesday victory saw them climb to sixth in the table, on 72 points with three games remaining.

Taunton currently occupy 15th place, on 55 points having played the same amount of fixtures.

Last six matches

18/04/23 – Hungerford Town (H) – Lost 0-3
15/04/23 – Dulwich Hamlet (A) – Lost 0-2
13/04/23 – Dartford (A) – Won 1-0
10/04/23 – Slough Town (H) – Won 2-1
07/04/23 – Bath City (A) – Won 2-0
04/04/23 – Concord Rangers (H) – Won 1-0

Recent meetings

The two sides last met in the reverse fixture at the Crucial Environmental Stadium in October last year:

Abby Akanbi put the Reds a goal up in the 11th minute before Dave Sims-Burgess equalised for Taunton in the 39th to spare the spoils at Woodside Road.

Team News

Adam Hinshelwood hopes to have Joel Colbran back available for selection for tomorrow’s trip to the West Country.

Kane Wills remains a doubt following a calf injury sustained against Concord Rangers.

Fellow midfielder Josh Chambers has been recalled from his loan by Gillingham to be involved in the Gills’ squad for their last three games of the season.

Supporter information

Ticket Information

Tickets can be purchased on the gate via cash or card. Admission prices are as follows:

Adults – £12.00

Concessions – £10.00

Juniors (14-17) – £5

Under-14 (accompanied by adults) – Free

Directions

The Cygnet Health Care Stadium, Wordsworth Drive, Taunton, Somerset TA1 2HG
Telephone: 01823 254909

By Foot
The ground is situated in the eastern part of Taunton approximately 3/4 mile from the town centre. Pedestrian access to the stadium is through the turnstile block located on the right as you enter the car park from the main road.

By Car
The Cygnet Health Care Stadium is easily accessible from all major routes into the town.

M5 – leave the motorway at Junction 25. Take the exit off roundabout signposted Taunton (A38). Go straight over first roundabout, keeping in left hand or middle lane. Continue along the Toneway and keep straight on at the four-way traffic light junction until reaching a roundabout where the left hand lane should be taken onto Chritchard Way. Stay left and take exit at traffic lights, then go straight ahead at traffic lights immediately after. Continue around the corner into Wordsworth Drive and the ground is on the left.

A303 – approach Taunton via A358 through Henlade. At M5 Junction 25 roundabout follow signs for Taunton as above.

A38 from West – approaching the town past the Stonegallows pub on the left, go straight over the first roundabout. Follow Wellington Road towards the town, past University Centre Somerset on the left. Carry straight on at traffic lights by Tesco and take right hand lane into Cann Street. Keep left and follow road into Upper High Street. Carry straight on until reaching traffic lights at Sainsburys. Keep in left hand lane through first set of traffic lights and then straight on at next set before going right at next set of lights onto East Reach. Keep straight on until reaching set of lights at bottom of East Reach where right hand lane should be taken into Wordsworth Drive and ground is on the left.

A38 from East – enter outskirts of town through Bathpool. At four way traffic light junction, take right turn onto Toneway signposted Taunton. Continue until reaching a roundabout where the left hand lane should be taken onto Chritchard Way. Stay left and take exit at traffic lights, then go straight ahead at traffic lights immediately after. Continue around the corner into Wordsworth Drive and the ground is on the left.

By Rail
The Cygnet Health Care Stadium is an approximate 25 minute walk from Taunton Railway Station. There are various routes available; turn left when leaving the station onto Trenchard Way and walk eastwards, going over bridge until reaching roundabout adjoining Priory Fields Retail Park. Cross over road into Priory Avenue and turn left. Route will take you onto footpath in Victoria Park. Exit onto Alfred Street which leads to East Reach. Cross road at traffic lights by Holcombes Car Mart and keep right into Wordsworth Drive. Ground is on the left. Should you wish to walk via the town centre, this is signposted from the railway station.

Alternatively taxis and buses are available. Bus No 1 runs to the Parade in the town centre and from there No 4 and No 51 drop off at Leycroft Road, a three minute walk from the ground.

How to follow

If you can’t make the game you can follow the game via the club’s official Twitter account, or through live commentary provided by rebelyell.live.