Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Colne & Guiseley face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the FA Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Colne form and stats
This is not the first game this season in the FA Cup for Colne, as the manager S. Cunningham led his troops to eliminate Stalybridge Celtic and Trafford, and reach the 2nd Round Qualifying. Colne participated in FA Cup the last season, where they reached the preliminary round.2W-1D-0L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the FA Cup for Colne. After failing to beat Workington here at Holt House Stadium, Colne has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.
A strong away win for Colne against Stalybridge Celtic the last match.
Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Trafford.Colne have spent many days and weeks preparing for this match, with countless hours on the training pitches and one practice match played. These training games have ended with 1 win, 0 draws and 0 defeats. Some might be interested in the goal production stats for these matches; Colne scored 1 goal and let in 0 goals during these one game.
Guiseley form and stats
Last season their FA Cup adventure ended in the 4th round qualifying.The manager R. O'Neill was unhappy after their last game, a Vanarama National League North match played at their home ground Nethermoor Park. Guiseley suffered a 0-2 loss to Kettering Town.
A draw for Guiseley before that, at their own venue hosting Kidderminster Harriers (0-0).It's a day of discovery for Guiseley 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 Guiseley have played five with the results W1-D0-L4 (win-draw-lost). In these games Guiseley has scored 7 goals and conceded 12 times.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  H. Bencherif 1 goals | L. Mbeka 1 goals | B. Thompson 1 goals |
Colne missing players
Guiseley missing players
| Colne | Guiseley | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 7 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Lost | L | 7 | 16 | ||
| 39 | 20 | Scored | S | 9 | 28 | ||
| 25 | 12 | Conceded | C | 13 | 45 | ||
| 92% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 64% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 80% | ||
| 36% | 36% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 27% | 56% | ||
| 24% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 9% | 32% | ||
| 16% | 27% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | ||
| 44% | 36% | BTTS | BTTS | 36% | 56% | ||
| 36% | 36% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 16% | ||
| 28% | 36% | Failed to Score | F T | 45% | 32% | ||
| 2.9 | 3.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.4 | 4.4 | ||
| 4.7 | 5.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.1 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.7 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 3 | ||
| 9.5 | 12.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.7 | 7.2 | ||
| 3.9 | 5.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 2.6 | ||
| 47% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 41% | ||