National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Chester-le-Street United or Spennymoor Town that keep their silverware dream alive.
Spennymoor Town could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Vanarama National League North game only three sleeps ago. That game was also an away game, at Peterborough Sports. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Chester-le-Street United form and stats
This is not the first game this season in the Durham County Challenge Cup for Chester-le-Street United, as the manager led his troops to eliminate Billingham Synthonia, and reach the 2nd Round.Chester-le-Street United's previous match was a Durham County Challenge Cup game also played at their own stadium, finishing 2-1 vs Billingham Synthonia. The home team hope to to build on that result.
Spennymoor Town form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Shildon AFC in order to reach 2nd round of Durham County Challenge Cup.Spennymoor are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Peterborough Sports.
It was a Vanarama National League North defeat before that one as the away game against Chorley wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.A quick return to home after this game, as Spennymoor Town are hosting Runcorn Linnets in the Fa Trophy only four days away.
It's finally time to play a game of importance again as a long period of training has passed. Spennymoor have played a number of friendly games in this period, resulting in 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats from two fixtures.
Head 2 Head
Chester-le-Street United missing players
Spennymoor Town missing players
| Chester-le-Street United | Spennymoor Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 1 | 1 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 5 | 9 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 5 | 10 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Scored | S | 14 | 27 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 21 | 36 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 72% | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 48% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 42% | 28% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 8% | ||
| 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 58% | 44% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 28% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 36% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.6 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 4.7 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.9 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.2 | 10.8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 3.8 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 27% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.3 | 10 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 4.3 | ||
