Guiseley AFC Prepare to Host Lancaster City in Northern Premier League
August 26, 2026Match Preview Ahead of Friday’s Fixture
Guiseley AFC will aim to extend their winning streak to four games when they host Lancaster City at Nethermoor this Friday evening. The match forms part of the Pitching In Northern Premier League Premier Division schedule and kicks off at 7:45pm.
Team Form and Recent Performances
Guiseley, nicknamed The Lions, have made a positive start to the 2026/27 season. Their recent victory against Stockton Town saw Jordan Thewlis feature in the starting lineup for the first time this term, while Jack Emmett was named on the bench for the second consecutive match. However, Kallan Murphy was relegated to the bench, and Jack Tinker did not make the matchday squad. Meanwhile, Frankie Sinfield and Will Longbottom have yet to appear in any matchday squad this season.
Lancaster City come into the fixture following a 1-0 win over Bury, aiming to build on their early season form. Last season, they narrowly missed out on a playoff spot in the Northern Premier League Premier Division by a single point. So far this campaign, Lancaster have accumulated seven points, with victories over Warrington Rylands and Bury, a draw with Quorn, and defeats against Ashton United, Hyde United, and Redcar Athletic.
Managerial and Key Player Information
- Guiseley AFC: Managed by Ian Richards.
- Lancaster City: Managed by Jimmy Marshall, who took charge in April 2025 after spells at Kendal Town, Caton United, and Milnthorpe Corinthians.
Key players for Lancaster City this season include defender Sekouba Sanogo, midfielders Jim Craig, Sam Bailey, and Dylan Moonan, forward Dom Lawson, and defender Steven Yawson, all of whom have contributed goals.
Previous Meetings
The two teams last met at Nethermoor on 7 February 2026, with the match ending in a goalless draw. Their previous encounters have included two home defeats and a draw for Guiseley, as well as two away draws and one defeat.
Ticket Information
- Adults: £14
- Concessions (Over 66s, Students, Registered Disabled): £10
- 11-18 Year-Olds: £5
- Accompanied Under-11s: £1
Tickets will be available for purchase at the turnstiles on matchday. All turnstiles accept card payments except turnstile 4, which is cash only. Cash payments for programmes and 50/50 draw tickets are accepted, with card payment options available at the club shop and selected sellers.
Additional Matchday Details
- The Lions’ magazine will be on sale for £3 near each turnstile and from the club shop.
- The Lions’ Diner will offer food and drink, with both cash and card payments accepted.
Live Coverage
Supporters unable to attend can listen to live commentary via the Mixlr app or online at guiseleyradio.mixlr.com from 7:35pm on Friday.

