Perhaps a welcome break from league football as VCD Athletic & Grays Athletic face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Fa Trophy. All the pre-match information is available here!
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
VCD Athletic form and stats
VCD participated in Fa Trophy the last season, where they reached the 2nd round qualifying.The club members hope that VCD Athletic will fight back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-5 away defeat in the FA Cup fixture against Carshalton Athletic.
Ahead of that match, VCD Athletic lost 0-1 at home to Beckenham Town.There will be little rest for VCD Athletic after this match as they are travelling to Faversham Town for a Non League Div One: Isthmian South East game in only four days.
Grays Athletic form and stats
Last season their Fa Trophy adventure ended in the 1st round qualifying.Two away games in a row for Grays, whose boss Bentley could celebrate last time after the FA Cup win against Edgware Town.
Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Witham Town's place.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Shefford Town & Campton in just four days.
Grays Athletic played two friendlies in their break from official games, resulting in 1 victory, 1 draw and 0 defeats. In these two matches Grays Athletic scored 4 and conceded 3 goals.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last four meetings: two - one - one (VCD Athletic wins - draws - Grays Athletic wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.
VCD Athletic missing players
Grays Athletic missing players
| VCD Athletic | Grays Athletic | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Won | W | 6 | 15 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 5 | 5 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | ||
| 34 | 17 | Scored | S | 21 | 49 | ||
| 40 | 15 | Conceded | C | 12 | 26 | ||
| 88% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 86% | 92% | ||
| 80% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 68% | ||
| 68% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 43% | 56% | ||
| 32% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 36% | 40% | ||
| 16% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 14% | 28% | ||
| 52% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 43% | 52% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 40% | ||
| 36% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 21% | 16% | ||
| 4 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.3 | 2 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.3 | 6.5 | ||
| 2.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.8 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 3 | ||
| 7 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.3 | 9 | ||
| 2.5 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.8 | ||
| 40% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 32% | ||
| 8 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.7 | 11.2 | ||
| 5.5 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.2 | ||
