National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Cooks Hill United 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.
Cooks Hill United form and stats
Last season their Northern NSW FFA Cup Preliminary adventure ended in the 4th round.1 victory, 2 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Cooks Hill United have to build on here at Fearnley Dawes Athletic Centre in the Northern Nsw.
Cooks's previous match was a Northern NSW FFA Cup Preliminary game also played at home, ending 4-0 against Coffs Coast Tigers. The home team hope to to continue in that form.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Edgeworth Eagles (1-3).There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Cooks Hill United as they are travelling to their away game against Charlestown City Blues in the Northern Nsw. That match is three days after this one.
A decent goal production from Cooks in their home games so far, with 8 goals from 5 league matches. Cooks Hill United have conceded 9 from these games.
Hamilton Olympic form and stats
Hamilton Olympic's mission in Northern NSW FFA Cup Preliminary last season failed in the 7th round.1-2-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Hamilton Olympic in their Northern Nsw matches away.
The fans enjoyed Hamilton's previous match versus Lake Macquarie, a Northern NSW FFA Cup Preliminary win (2-0) played at home.
Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Broadmeadow Magic.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Northern Nsw trip to Lake Macquarie.
The visiting Hamilton Olympic have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 7 goals from 5 games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last two games between these two teams, there's zero Cooks Hill United victories, zero draws and two Hamilton Olympic wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, zero matches with two goals or less.Cooks Hill United missing players
Hamilton Olympic missing players
| Cooks Hill United | Hamilton Olympic | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 18 | 9 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Won | W | 5 | 10 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | ||
| 10 | 3 | Lost | L | 5 | 12 | ||
| 42 | 19 | Scored | S | 18 | 48 | ||
| 44 | 13 | Conceded | C | 19 | 39 | ||
| 94% | 89% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 89% | 78% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 84% | ||
| 83% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 64% | ||
| 72% | 56% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 42% | 40% | ||
| 56% | 44% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 16% | ||
| 56% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 58% | 52% | ||
| 22% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 28% | ||
| 28% | 44% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 20% | ||
| 4.6 | 5.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.6 | 6.4 | ||
| 7.5 | 6.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.4 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 8.3 | 10.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 13.6 | ||
| 4.5 | 5.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 5 | ||
| 45% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 26% | 30% | ||
| 11.8 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.5 | 11.4 | ||
| 5.8 | 4.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.4 | 5.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Charlestown City Blues | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 36 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 19 | 26 |
| 2 | Maitland | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 19 | 26 |
| 3 | Broadmeadow Magic | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 23 |
| 4 | Lambton Jaffas | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 18 |
| 5 | Edgeworth Eagles | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -4 | 16 |
| 6 | Valentine | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -6 | 13 |
| 7 | Hamilton Olympic | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| 8 | Weston Bears | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 11 |
| 9 | Cooks Hill United | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 18 | -9 | 8 |
| 10 | Lake Macquarie | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 20 | -21 | 7 |
| 11 | Adamstown Rosebuds | 13 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 39 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 21 | -28 | 2 |
