David Cowley and Billy Jones sit out the game, each serving the final match of a three game suspension, while new signing Marc Gorbell will be available since signing from Burnham Ramblers.

The Hawks have also been hit by a third player receiving a serious knee injury this season, with the news that John Glowacki could be out for up to two months, however James Smith will be available for selection again.

When the two teams last met back in September, Harlow were denied the three points by a last-gasp equaliser. You can read the match report here.

Despite being in the playoff places for the majority of the season so far, Thurrock have seen themselves drop down the table in recent weeks. They currently sit in 8th, with 47 points from 27 games. Harlow are still on top of the table, having played three games more, taking 73 points from 31.

The Hawks also top the form table with 5 wins and a draw from the last 6 games, returning 16 points form a possible 18. Thurrock have won five points in the same period, with a win, two draws and three losses.

For travelling fans, the stadium address is:

Thurrock Football Club
Ship Lane
Aveley
Essex
RM19 1YN

Kick off is at 3:00pm, on Saturday 24th January 2015.