National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's AFC Hornchurch or Bowers & Pitsea that keep their silverware dream alive.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Hornchurch and Bowers & Pitsea.
AFC Hornchurch form and stats
Hornchurch was eliminated in the 3rd round qualifying last season in the FA Cup.On the other hand, in the FA Cup, AFC Hornchurch has performed like this (both home and away): 2 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Hornchurch Stadium.
Hornchurch drew their last game, 2-2 away at Bowers & Pitsea.
In the game before, an away victory in the Non League Premier: Isthmian match versus Lewes with a 3-1 scoreline.With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the AFC Hornchurch friendly games in pre-season: AFC Hornchurch played one friendly, won 0, drew 0 and lost 1. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that AFC Hornchurch scored 0 goals and conceded 3 in these one game.
Bowers & Pitsea form and stats
Bowers & Pitsea's mission in FA Cup last season failed in the 1st round qualifying.Total FA Cup statistics for Bowers & Pitsea: 2 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses. Bowers has drawn their two previous away games.
There were no winners in Bowers's previous match, a FA Cup home game that ended 2-2 vs AFC Hornchurch.
A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Horsham.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Kingstonian in just four days.
Head 2 Head
The participants have played each other previously this season, with the result Bowers & Pitsea - Hornchurch 2-2 written in the official records. Stats for the former nine meetings featuring these two sides are: five wins for AFC Hornchurch, one draw and three wins for Bowers & Pitsea. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: three games.AFC Hornchurch missing players
Bowers & Pitsea missing players
| AFC Hornchurch | Bowers & Pitsea | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 9 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 6 | Won | W | 3 | 11 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 8 | ||
| 55 | 26 | Scored | S | 13 | 53 | ||
| 32 | 16 | Conceded | C | 10 | 33 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 78% | 88% | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 80% | ||
| 72% | 73% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 56% | 72% | ||
| 44% | 45% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 44% | ||
| 20% | 27% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 22% | 28% | ||
| 72% | 82% | BTTS | BTTS | 44% | 52% | ||
| 16% | 9% | Clean Sheets | C S | 44% | 36% | ||
| 12% | 9% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 24% | ||
| 3.5 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.4 | 2.6 | ||
| 3.7 | 3.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 2.6 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 0.8 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 6.9 | 9.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4.4 | 5 | ||
| 3.8 | 5.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.6 | 2.4 | ||
| 59% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 86% | ||