Match Preview - Ebac Northern League Division 2 - Saturday 29th August 2026 - Tow Law Town (A) - Kick-Off : 15:00pm

It's f4th versus potentially 13th at Thornley Villa on the Ironworks Road in deepest Durham this Saturday. Home side and bang-in-form Tow Law Town are the hosts as back to winning ways Park View AFC arrive for another crucial clash.

The Lawyers started the season strongly and then had two losses but are still right up there near the top of the table and looking to consolidate their position using home field advantage.

Tow Law currently have 19 points from 9 games with 6 wins 1 draw and 2 defeats. They have scored 21 times and conceded 13 in their matches. Dean Thexton being their top marksman with 7 netted and Harvey Walsh has 5.

Park View are currently 12th but with Chester Town at home to Prudhoe YC Seniors on Friday night they could slip a place to 13th as stated above. Their 3 - 2 win in midweek over Durham United their first win in 7 league games.

They have 12 points from 9 with 3 wins 3 draws and 3 defeats. Up front they have netted 14 times and at the back have conceded on 15 occasions. Charlie Loveday leading the way with 5 goals and Niall Armstrong has 3.

Last season Park View took a 2 - 0 away win early in the campaign with goals from Dylan Robson and Loveday. The reverse fixture at The Riverside having to be played twice.

Park View were 3 - 0 up at half-time in the first game against ten-men when the heavens opened and the game was abandoned. The re-arranged fixture saw the sides draw 1 - 1. Zac Boddy for Park View and Joe Bates for The Lawyers.

Tow Law had a solid 2 - 0 away win at Prudhoe last weekend and have had the benefit of a break and no midweek fixture. They will be looking to follow up that result and keep the pressure on at the summit of Division 2.

Park View will be hoping their midweek result has boosted their confidence and they can build on it on Saturday. It looks like another tight tough encounter should ensue for both sides and it all kicks off at 3:00pm.