Moulton welcome Eaton Socon to Brunting Road on Saturday for the Spartan South Midlands Div 1 Playoff final. Eaton Socon progressed to the final on penalties (5-4) after a goalless draw away at Desborough Town.

Eaton Socon finished off the season in 5th place (38 games; 76 points; 24 wins; 4 draws; 10 defeats, hence why the final venue being Brunting Road. Eaton Socon’s run in saw them win 3 v Huntingdon Town (A) 2-0; v Buckingham (H) 1-0; Rushden & Higham (A) 3-1 and lose 1 v AFC Welwyn (A) 0-2.

Our previous record against Eaton Socon has been good, apart from a 1-4 exit from the Division 1 cup back in Jan 23 (Scorer; Hall) and a 2-3 defeat away this season back in February (Scorers: Ansu, Isom). In our first season in the Spartan League we won 5-0 both home (Jan 23) and away (Feb 23) (Scorers - Away: Okoye (3), Evans, O’Neill - Home Evans, Iaciofano, Said, Jordan, Melling). The following season it was 6-0 at home (Sept 23 - Scorers: Ansu (2), Camacho (2), Adams, Okoye) and away 1-0 (Oct 23 - Scorer: Iaciofano). This season we won 3-2 at home in Aug (Scorer: Musvaburi (3)).

Saturday’s referee is still to be confirmed.