Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Chelmsford City & Barnet face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the FA Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
It's no vacation for neither Chelmsford nor Barnet as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Chelmsford City form and stats
Chelmsford City was eliminated in the 4th round qualifying last season in the FA Cup.Chelmsford City's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus Hampton & Richmond.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a Vanarama National League South home game that ended 0-0 versus Dover Athletic.This is expected to be a close game, with Chelmsford perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Chelmsford City as a small favourite), we find 13 games. Chelmsford City has won 6 of these, drawn 3 and lost 4.
Barnet form and stats
Last season their FA Cup adventure ended in the 4th round qualifying.The visitors are W4-D2-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Vanarama National League.
Two travels in a row for Barnet, whose manager Brennan could celebrate last time after the win against Oldham Athletic.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Altrincham at their stadium, the result 2-0.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Barnet playing away and similar expectations, we found 7 relevant matches. Results were 5 Barnet wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats.
Barnet have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 23 goals from 10 away matches. The Barnet manager Brennan has some worries about the defense as 23 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Barnet - Chelmsford City 1-1 was the result in these contenders' previous head to head game, played this season. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's zero Chelmsford City victories, two draws and one Barnet win. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  N. Kabamba 10 goals |  H. Pritchard 7 goals |   S. Jackson 6 goals |
Chelmsford City missing players
Barnet missing players
| Chelmsford City | Barnet | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 8 | Won | W | 5 | 11 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 6 | 10 | ||
| 44 | 27 | Scored | S | 29 | 48 | ||
| 18 | 11 | Conceded | C | 28 | 47 | ||
| 88% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 68% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 40% | 38% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 69% | 64% | ||
| 20% | 31% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 54% | 44% | ||
| 16% | 23% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 23% | 20% | ||
| 40% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 77% | 64% | ||
| 52% | 46% | Clean Sheets | C S | 15% | 20% | ||
| 20% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 8% | 16% | ||
| 5.3 | 6.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.9 | 6.4 | ||
| 5 | 4.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.2 | 7 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 1.7 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 11.6 | 13.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.8 | 10.8 | ||
| 4.5 | 5.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 4.8 | ||
| 37% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 38% | ||
| 10.8 | 9.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.7 | 12 | ||
| 4.2 | 4.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7.5 | 6 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Notts County | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 49 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 13 | 32 | 44 |
| 2 | Wrexham | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 50 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 32 | 43 |
| 3 | Chesterfield | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 37 |
| 4 | Woking | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 36 |
| 5 | Southend United | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 33 |
| 6 | Solihull Moors | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 30 |
| 7 | Barnet | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 37 | 38 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 23 | -1 | 30 |
| 8 | Boreham Wood | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 28 |
| 9 | Eastleigh | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 28 |
| 10 | Bromley | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 26 |
| 11 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 34 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -2 | 26 |
| 12 | York City | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 24 |
| 13 | Maidenhead United | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -5 | 24 |
| 14 | Wealdstone | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -8 | 23 |
| 15 | Dorking Wanderers | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 33 | 42 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 23 | -9 | 22 |
| 16 | Halifax Town | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -9 | 22 |
| 17 | Altrincham | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 36 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 24 | -11 | 21 |
| 18 | Aldershot Town | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 26 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -5 | 20 |
| 19 | Yeovil Town | 19 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 18 |
| 20 | Maidstone United | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 42 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 29 | -20 | 17 |
| 21 | Oldham Athletic | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | -10 | 16 |
| 22 | Scunthorpe United | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 38 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -14 | 15 |
| 23 | Torquay United | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 41 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 16 | -18 | 14 |
| 24 | Gateshead | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -11 | 13 |
