National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Alstonville or Hamilton Olympic that keep their silverware dream alive.
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.
Alstonville form and stats
Last season their Northern NSW FFA Cup Preliminary adventure ended in the 2nd round.Alstonville's previous match was a Northern NSW FFA Cup Preliminary game also played at their own stadium, ending 2-1 vs Woolgoolga Wolves. The home side hope to to continue in that form.
Ahead of that game, a home victory against East Armidale FC in the Northern NSW FFA Cup Preliminary.
Hamilton Olympic form and stats
Last season their Northern NSW FFA Cup Preliminary adventure ended in the 7th round.The story so far for the visiting team on their Northern Nsw travels is 3 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat.
Two away games in a row for Hamilton Olympic, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-3 versus Broadmeadow Magic.
Before that one, the victory at home against Valentine in the Northern NSW FFA Cup Preliminary (2-1).
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Hamilton Olympic have scored 10 goals in 7 league games away. As opposed to that, Hamilton have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Alstonville missing players
Hamilton Olympic missing players
| Alstonville | Hamilton Olympic | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 5 | 3 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Won | W | 5 | 14 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | ||
| 26 | 19 | Scored | S | 13 | 41 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Conceded | C | 13 | 32 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 96% | ||
| 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 73% | 80% | ||
| 80% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 45% | 60% | ||
| 60% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 18% | 28% | ||
| 60% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 20% | ||
| 40% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 64% | 68% | ||
| 40% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 27% | 20% | ||
| 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 16% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.9 | 6.2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.1 | 5.7 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 1.9 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 9.1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 4.2 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 23% | 39% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.2 | 8.3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.9 | 3.2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Weston Bears | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 28 |
| 2 | Charlestown City Blues | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | Broadmeadow Magic | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 17 | 27 |
| 4 | Maitland | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 22 | 24 |
| 5 | Edgeworth Eagles | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 24 |
| 6 | Lambton Jaffas | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 7 | 24 |
| 7 | Hamilton Olympic | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 24 |
| 8 | Valentine | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 18 |
| 9 | Cooks Hill United | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -1 | 13 |
| 10 | Adamstown Rosebuds | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 17 | -21 | 8 |
| 11 | New Lambton | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 42 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 18 | -26 | 8 |
| 12 | Lake Macquarie | 14 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 16 | 48 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 20 | -32 | 4 |