MATCH PREVIEW: BOSTON UNITED (H)

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The Blues host Boston United in the Emirates FA Cup Fourth Qualifying Round at Brunton Park on Saturday afternoon.

Here are all the details you need regarding the encounter and our opponents:

 

MATCH DETAILS

Opponents - Boston United

Competition - Emirates FA Cup 

Location - Brunton Park

Date - Saturday 11 October 2025

Time - 3:00pm

 

FACTFILE

Founded – 1933

Nickname – The Pilgrims

Manager – Graham Coughlan

Previous season finish – 19th in the National League

 

OPPOSITION PLAYER TO WATCH

Jordy Hiwula is a player with a considerable pedigree in the Pilgrims' ranks, with experience across the English Football League and Scottish Premier League.

Hiwula showed early promise coming through the ranks at Manchester City and scoring frequently at youth level before featuring for the likes of Wigan Athletic, Fleetwood Town and Coventry City.

The 31-year-old joined Graham Coughlan’s side in August and has scored on two occasions.

 

PREVIOUS MEETINGS

Saturday 8 March 2003 - Boston United 0-0 Carlisle United

Monday 25 August 2003 - Boston United 1-0 Carlisle United        

Saturday 3 January 2004 - Carlisle United 2-1 Boston United

Wednesday 18 January 2006 - Boston United 0-5 Carlisle United

Saturday 25 March 2006 - Carlisle United 4-2 Boston United

 

RECENT RESULTS

Wednesday 24 September 2025 - Boston United 2-0 Braintree Town

Sat 27 September 2025 - Sutton United 1-1 Boston United

Wednesday 1 October 2025 - Boston United 0-0 Forest Green Rovers

Saturday 4 October 2025 - Gateshead 1-3 Boston United

Wednesday 8 October 2025 - Boston United 1-3 Newcastle United

 

TICKET INFORMATION

Tickets are still available to purchase on the west side of Brunton Park - buy online to avoid the matchday queues by clicking HERE!

Season tickets are not applicable for this fixture.

 

HOW TO WATCH/ LISTEN

UK-based supporters will be able to listen to the game on BBC Radio Cumbria via BBC Sounds. Non-UK residents can also hear the commentary via BBC.com and the BBC App.

 

MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee - Dale Baines

Assistant Referee 1 - William Vaughan

Assistant Referee 2 - Mark Bates 

Fourth Official - Mark Bell

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