**Harborough host Rushall in a proper cup scrap** — one side riding hot form, the other chasing consistency on the big stage. 🏆
Rushall are the ones in red-hot form with three wins in five, while Harborough have wobbled between brilliance and chaos (4-4 draw, anyone?). This is exactly the kind of knockout tie where steadiness wins.
Key storylines:
- **Rushall's rhythm vs Harborough's unpredictability** — Rushall have strung together back-to-back wins; Harborough's last five has been all over the map
- **Harborough's front line firepower** — B. Assombalonga, J. Burgess, and R. O'Sullivan carrying the creative load in attack
- **Rushall's defensive solidity** — only one loss in five, built on a compact 4-2-3-1 shape with F. Heard and R. McGlinchey anchoring midfield
Expected lineups:
- **Harborough Town FC**: E. Taylor, A. Morris, P. Malone, L. Dolman, D. Kelly-Evans, D. Arlott-John, C. Kennedy, C. Powell
- **Rushall Olympic**: O. Taylor, L. McAlinden, B. Burton, C. McWilliams, C. Lycett, F. Heard, R. McGlinchey, L. Benbow
Prediction:
**Rushall Olympic 2-1 Harborough Town FC**. Rushall's form and structure give them the edge in a tight cup tie. 🎯
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