Guiseley Prepare to Host Stockton Town in Northern Premier League

August 24, 2026 Off By

Local rivals set to meet at Nethermoor for third home game

Guiseley AFC will play their third home match of the 2026/27 Northern Premier League Premier Division season this Tuesday, aiming to secure a third consecutive victory. The Lions will host Stockton Town, who are looking to improve on their recent performances following a mixed start to the campaign.

Match Details and Ticket Information

Date: Tuesday, 25 August 2026
Kick-off: 7:45pm
Venue: Nethermoor
Ticket prices:
- 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 match day. All turnstiles accept card payments except turnstile 4, which is cash only. Fans wishing to pay by cash must use turnstile 4.

‘The Lions’ magazine will be on sale for £3 near each turnstile and at the Club Shop, with card payments accepted in the shop and by selected 50/50 draw sellers. The Lions’ Diner and clubhouse will accept both cash and card payments, with a preference for card at the clubhouse.

Team News

Guiseley’s recent squad changes include new signing Kallan Murphy, who started in the previous away game against Curzon Ashton alongside Kyle White. Jordan Thewlis also gained additional playing time after coming on as a substitute. Jack Emmett was named on the bench for the first time this season, while Frankie Sinfield and Will Longbottom have yet to make an appearance.

Opposition Overview

Stockton Town, managed by Michael Dunwell since 2014, finished fifth in the Northern Premier League Premier Division last season with 63 points. This season, they have collected four points from five matches, including a recent 2-0 home win against Alfreton Town. Other results include:

1-0 away loss to Ilkeston Town
1-0 home loss to Ashton United
1-1 home draw with Leek Town
4-1 away loss to Gainsborough

Key players for Stockton include forwards Josh Scott, who has scored three goals so far, and Stephen Thompson, who has also contributed to the scoresheet this season.

Previous Meetings

The most recent encounter between Guiseley and Stockton Town at Nethermoor was a 1-1 draw on 24 January 2026, with goals from Joao Silva for Guiseley and Amar Purewal for Stockton. In the 2025/26 season, Stockton won both away fixtures against Guiseley, 2-0 in September 2025 and 1-0 in April 2025. The sides also drew 1-1 at Nethermoor in December 2024, while Stockton secured a 3-1 victory at home in August 2024.