Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Ashington AFC & Bradford Park Avenue face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the FA Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Both squads have had adequate rest since their previous exertion in an official match. Let's trust this will be an in-your-face game!
Ashington AFC form and stats
Action has already taken place for Ashington in FA Cup as they have defeated Tow Law Town, Newton Aycliffe and Ashton United to reach the 2nd Round Qualifying. Ashington AFC participated in FA Cup the last season, where they reached the extra preliminary round.Ashington's previous fixture was a FA Cup game also played at their home, finishing 3-0 vs Ashton United. The home side hope to to build on that result.
In the game before, 0-0 away to Ashton United (FA Cup).
Bradford Park Avenue form and stats
Bradford Park Avenue was sent out of FA Cup in the 2nd round qualifying last season.Bradford Park Avenue might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Darlington proved too strong as Bradford Park Avenue slumped to a 1-3 defeat in front of their own fans at Horsfall Stadium.
A 0-1 defeat away at Leamington before that.It's a day of discovery for Bradford Park Avenue as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Bradford have played three with the results W1-D0-L2 (win-draw-lost). In these games Bradford Park Avenue has scored 2 goals and conceded 3 times.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  J. Spencer 2 goals | A. Nowakowski 1 goals |
Ashington AFC missing players
Bradford Park Avenue missing players
| Ashington AFC | Bradford Park Avenue | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 8 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | ||
| 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Lost | L | 5 | 14 | ||
| 58 | 32 | Scored | S | 11 | 17 | ||
| 42 | 20 | Conceded | C | 16 | 35 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 82% | 76% | ||
| 88% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 73% | 56% | ||
| 84% | 92% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 45% | 36% | ||
| 44% | 46% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 36% | 28% | ||
| 40% | 38% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 12% | ||
| 72% | 69% | BTTS | BTTS | 45% | 32% | ||
| 24% | 23% | Clean Sheets | C S | 27% | 32% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 45% | 60% | ||
| 3.5 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 4 | ||
| 7 | 10 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 5.2 | ||
| 0.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 11.5 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.7 | 6.6 | ||
| 4 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.2 | 2.5 | ||
| 38% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 46% | 29% | ||
| 7.5 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.8 | 12.5 | ||
| 1.5 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 5.3 | ||
