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Date set for Liverpool Senior Cup semi-final

Date set for Liverpool Senior Cup semi-final

Callum Chadwick14 Dec 2017 - 18:19
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Widnes set to host Marine for a place in the final

Widnes FC's Liverpool Senior Cup semi-final tie at home to Marine will take place on Monday 15 January, 2018 (7:45pm kick-off).

The tie will be settled on the night, with a penalty shootout to be played if the scores are level after 90 minutes.

This season marks Widnes' best season in the competition, reaching the semi-final for the first time in the club's history with a 5-1 thrashing of Vanarama National League side Southport earlier this month.

Widnes are currently on a seven-match winning streak in all competitions, sitting fourth in the Hallmark Security League Premier Division.

A place in the final is up for grabs against the Mariners, who are seven-time winners of the competition with their last success coming in 2008.

Tommy Lawson's side currently occupy 21st in the Northern Premier League Premier Division, four points clear of bottom side Sutton Coldfield Town having played two games more.

Marine have beaten both City of Liverpool and Tranmere Rovers to progress to this stage of the competition.

Admission for the game is as follows:

Adults £6 | Concessions £3 | Under 16s Free (when accompanied by a paying adult)

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