This is how Crawley Town boss Scott Lindsey reacted to FA Cup first round draw against Notts County away

Crawley Town have been handed a tough away trip to Notts County in the first round of the FA Cup.
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Scott Lindsey’s men will have to travel to Meadow Lane twice in November now with their first trip on the weekend of November 3 in the cup. They then travel their again on November 28 in League Two.

Luke Williams’ side have had a great start to their League Two campaign following promotion from the National League and are currently second.

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And Lindsey believes side at this level ‘don’t come much better’ than County. In reaction to the draw, he told us: “If we are to keep improving on the pitch we need to play against good sides, and they don’t come much better at this level than Notts County, they have a good manager in Luke who I know really well, and what he has achieved so far is incredible.

Scott Lindsey, Head Coach of Crawley Town, . (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)Scott Lindsey, Head Coach of Crawley Town, . (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)
Scott Lindsey, Head Coach of Crawley Town, . (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

"They have a great way of playing which isn’t too dissimilar to ourselves, they have got some really good players and I am excited to soon be watching them in my preparations towards the game.”

There were two other Sussex sides in the hat as well and Horsham will face a trop to Barnsley while Worthing go to Alfreton Town.