Chirk AAA Football Club's new stand. (Image: Public)
CHIRK AAA host Llanidloes Town on Sunday with coach Gary Jones calling on his side to make home advantage count.
The Colliers lost 4-1 at Porthmadog in midweek and Jones insisted home points would be crucial to the club's JD Cymru North survival hopes.
He said: "It was a frustrating defeat.
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"After our goalkeeper was sent off in the 47th minute for deliberately handling the ball outside the box we showed good character.
"Sunday is a big moment early in the season as we meet Llanidloes, our home form needs to be good for us to have a chance of staying in the league this season."
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