National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's AFC Totton or Melksham Town that keep their silverware dream alive.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
AFC Totton form and stats
Last season their FA Cup adventure ended in the preliminary round.No payout for AFC Totton in their previous match, an away game at Hamworthy United FC that ended in defeat 1-2.
Before that, AFC Totton had a Non League Div One: Southern South home game versus Bishop's Cleeve which ended with a victory 2-1.There will be little rest for Totton after this match as they are travelling to AFC Portchester for a Hampshire Senior Cup game in only three days.
AFC Totton have spent many days and weeks preparing for this match, with countless hours on the training pitches and two practice matches played. These training games have ended with 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Some might be interested in the goal production stats for these matches; AFC Totton scored 3 goals and let in 7 goals during these two games.
Melksham Town form and stats
Melksham's mission in FA Cup last season failed in the preliminary round.There might be some fixture complaints from Melksham Town as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous game, 1-5 against Sholing. As you can see from the result above, the defeat against Sholing was particularly ugly (1-5). The humiliation is still top of mind.
Preceding that, the 1-3 home loss versus Exmouth.Just as the home team, Melksham Town have been through a few friendly games in the intense training period that just finished. The results from these training matches are 0 Melksham Town wins, 0 draws and 3 losses.
Head 2 Head
Totton have avoided a loss in the last 5 games (4-1-0) facing Melksham Town.AFC Totton missing players
Melksham Town missing players
| AFC Totton | Melksham Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 15 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 12 | 9 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Lost | L | 6 | 13 | ||
| 44 | 32 | Scored | S | 11 | 30 | ||
| 29 | 16 | Conceded | C | 26 | 58 | ||
| 92% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 76% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 80% | ||
| 64% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 64% | 72% | ||
| 28% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 45% | 52% | ||
| 12% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 27% | 28% | ||
| 48% | 47% | BTTS | BTTS | 45% | 56% | ||
| 40% | 47% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 20% | ||
| 20% | 13% | Failed to Score | F T | 36% | 28% | ||
| 5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 4.2 | ||
| 5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 5.4 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.7 | 9.8 | ||
| 5.3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4 | ||
| 25% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 35% | ||
| 12.3 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 11.6 | ||
| 5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 5.8 | ||
