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AFC Rushden & Diamonds
John Holden
Ilkeston Town FC
Steve Turner
AP Cup Quarterfinals
Head To Head Results
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON |  | - |  | - |  | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 1st Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 0 | - | 1 | - | 0 |
| 1 | 29 | 1st Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 0 | - | 2 | - | 0 |
| 3 | 31 | FA CUP SEMIFINALS | | 0 | - (n) | 1 | | | 0 | - | 2 | - | 1 |
| 4 | 16 | 2nd Division | | 0 | - | 1 | | | 0 | - | 2 | - | 2 |
| 4 | 35 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 0 | - | 2 | - | 3 |
| 6 | 28 | Youth Cup Round 2 | | 0④ | - (n) | 0② | | /
| 0 | - | 3 | - | 3 |
| 7 | 18 | FA Cup Quarterfinals | | 0 | - | 4 | | | 0 | - | 3 | - | 4 |
| 8 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | | 0 | - (n) | 2 | | | 0 | - | 3 | - | 5 |
| 9 | 1 | FA Cup Round 1 | | 0 | - | 2 | | | 0 | - | 3 | - | 6 |
| 9 | 28 | Youth Cup Round 2 | | 2 | - (n) | 0 | | | 0 | - | 3 | - | 7 |
| 11 | 24 | Youth Cup Round 1 | | 0④ | - (n) | 0② | | /
| 0 | - | 4 | - | 7 |
| 15 | 12 | 2nd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 0 | - | 5 | - | 7 |
| 15 | 18 | FA Cup Quarterfinals | | 1 | - | 3 | | | 0 | - | 5 | - | 8 |
| 15 | 30 | 2nd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 0 | - | 6 | - | 8 |
| 16 | 17 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 0 | - | 6 | - | 9 |
| 16 | 18 | FA Cup Quarterfinals | | 3 | - | 3 | | | 0 | - | 7 | - | 9 |
| 16 | 22 | FA Cup Quarterfinals Replay | | 0 | - | 1 | | | 0 | - | 7 | - | 10 |
| 16 | 38 | 2nd Division | | 2 | - | 1 | | | 1 | - | 7 | - | 10 |
| 17 | 16 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 2 | - | 7 | - | 10 |
| 17 | 35 | 1st Division | | 1 | - | 1 | | | 2 | - | 8 | - | 10 |
| 21 | 17 | 2nd Division | | 4 | - | 0 | | | 2 | - | 8 | - | 11 |
| 21 | 38 | 2nd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 2 | - | 9 | - | 11 |
| 22 | 20 | 2nd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 2 | - | 10 | - | 11 |
| 22 | 39 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 2 | - | 10 | - | 12 |
| 23 | 7 | AP Cup Group (3) | | 0 | - (n) | 3 | | | 2 | - | 10 | - | 13 |
| 28 | 8 | 1st Division | | 2 | - | 2 | | | 2 | - | 11 | - | 13 |
| 28 | 26 | 1st Division | | 2 | - | 3 | | | 2 | - | 11 | - | 14 |
| 29 | 9 | 2nd Division | | 4 | - | 0 | | | 3 | - | 11 | - | 14 |
| 29 | 24 | Youth Cup Round 1 | | 2① | - (n) | 2③ | | /
| 3 | - | 12 | - | 14 |
| 29 | 29 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 3 | - | 12 | - | 15 |
| 30 | 9 | 2nd Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 4 | - | 12 | - | 15 |
| 30 | 29 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 1 | | | 4 | - | 13 | - | 15 |
| 31 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | | 0 | - (n) | 2 | | | 5 | - | 13 | - | 15 |
| 32 | 11 | FA Shield Round 1 | | 2 | - | 5 | | | 5 | - | 13 | - | 16 |
| 33 | 8 | 1st Division | | 0 | - | 1 | | | 6 | - | 13 | - | 16 |
| 33 | 26 | 1st Division | | 2 | - | 1 | | | 7 | - | 13 | - | 16 |
| 34 | 11 | FA Shield Round 1 | | 0 | - | 2 | | | 7 | - | 13 | - | 17 |
| 35 | 9 | 1st Division | | 3 | - | 0 | | | 8 | - | 13 | - | 17 |
| 35 | 29 | 1st Division | | 2 | - | 2 | | | 8 | - | 14 | - | 17 |
| 36 | 1 | FA Cup Round 1 | | 3 | - | 0 | | | 8 | - | 14 | - | 18 |
| 38 | 18 | FA Cup Quarterfinals | | 3 | - | 3 | | | 8 | - | 15 | - | 18 |
| 38 | 22 | FA Cup Quarterfinals Replay | | 4 | - | 0 | | | 8 | - | 15 | - | 19 |
| 39 | 12 | 2nd Division | | 3 | - | 1 | | | 9 | - | 15 | - | 19 |
| 39 | 30 | 2nd Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 9 | - | 15 | - | 20 |
| 40 | 5 | 2nd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 9 | - | 16 | - | 20 |
| 40 | 19 | AP Cup Quarterfinals | | 4 | - | 1 | | | 10 | - | 16 | - | 20 |
| 40 | 25 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 10 | - | 16 | - | 21 |
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON | | - | | - | | |||
Olmec Head Preview
AP Cup• The previous AP Cup Final appearances by AFC Rushden & Diamonds include:
• a season 1 loss to Boston United 3-0.
• AFC Rushden & Diamonds exited the AP Cup in Group play last season.
• The previous AP Cup Final appearances by Ilkeston Town FC include:
• a season 10 loss to AFC Fylde 1-0.
• a season 16 loss to Burton Albion FC 2-0.
• Ilkeston Town FC crashed out of the AP Cup last season in a 2-1 (extra time) loss to Bedford Town FC in the Quarterfinals.
AFC Rushden & Diamonds
• Robert Howells (II/13 Df) is sidelined with a pulled hamstring suffered in match 13 against York City FC.
Ilkeston Town FC
• Kai Burke (III/12 Fw) is questionable (pulled hamstring) but may return today.
Head To Head Meetings
• AFC Rushden & Diamonds and Ilkeston Town FC have met 45 times with 3 of those occurring in the AP Cup.
• Ilkeston Town FC have won 20, lost 9 and drawn 16 of 45 matches against AFC Rushden & Diamonds.
• AFC Rushden & Diamonds has a 2 game winless streak against the Robins.