Nuneaton Town FC have completed their pre-season preparations with eight competitive fixtures, finishing with five wins, one draw and two defeats ahead of the 2026/27 campaign.
The squad demonstrated attacking quality and resilience throughout the summer schedule. A notable comeback victory over Hinckley AFC saw the team recover from a two-goal deficit, while convincing wins over Sutton United and Coalville Town showcased the attacking options available to manager Josh Green.
Nuneaton also produced a strong performance against National League North side AFC Telford United, though ended on the wrong side of a narrow defeat. A loss at Lutterworth Athletic was followed by positive responses in the remaining games.
Goalscoring form
Eesa Sawyers was the standout performer during pre-season, finding the net on multiple occasions. Charlie Jones, Bradley Stretton, Terry Atem and Jimmy Armson all scored more than once during the busy summer schedule.
Pre-season results summary
4 July: Stratford Town 1-2 Nuneaton Town | 7 July: Nuneaton Town 3-2 Hinckley AFC | 11 July: Nuneaton Town 0-1 Telford United | 14 July: Sutton United 1-4 Nuneaton Town | 18 July: Northampton Sileby Rangers 2-3 Nuneaton Town | 21 July: Lutterworth Athletic 3-1 Nuneaton Town | 25 July: Nuneaton Town 6-2 Coalville Town | 28 July: Nuneaton Town 1-1 Rushall Olympic
Season ahead
With valuable match minutes secured and new partnerships developing across the pitch, Nuneaton Town now turn attention to the Emirates FA Cup Extra Preliminary Round, where they travel to Westfields before opening their 2026/27 league campaign at home to Mickleover.
