Semi-final ties for Peterborough Northern Star, Pinchbeck United and Peterborough Sports

Peterborough Northern Star and Pinchbeck United clash in a Hinchingbrooke Cup semi-final at the Branch Bros Stadium on Chestnut Avenue Tonight (February 26, 7.45pm).

By Alan Swann

Published 26th Feb 2019, 10:00 BST

Sam Wilson of Peterborough Northern Star celebrates scoring against Holbeach United with team mate Kieron Blanchard. Photo: Chantelle McDonald. @cmcdphotos

Pinchbeck sit fifth in the United Counties Premier Division, 10 places and 22 points above Star, but the city side pushed bang-in-form Holbeach United all the way in a home league game on Saturday.

Fourth-placed Holbeach will close the gap on the top three to six points if they claim an eighth win in a row by beating Boston Town at Carters Park tomorrow.

It’s a big night for Peterborough Sports Under 18s tonight as they host professional club Northampton Town in the semi-finals of the Northants Youth Cup.

FIXTURES

Tuesday, February 26

HINCHINGBROOKE CUP

Semi-final: Peterborough Northern Star v Pinchbeck United.

NORTHANTS YOUTH CUP

Semi-final: Peterborough Sports v Northampton Town.

Wednesday, February 26

UNITED COUNTIES LEAGUE

Premier Division: Holbeach United v Boston Town.

Peterborough Northern Star Northampton Town