National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's AFC Stoneham or Melksham Town that keep their silverware dream alive.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
AFC Stoneham form and stats
Last season, AFC Stoneham's FA Cup journey ended in the 1st round qualifying replays.The Stoneham fans enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Andover New Street and win 4-0. As mentioned above, AFC Stoneham "killed" Andover New Street in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
Ahead of that match, Stoneham won a home game hosting Moneyfields (3-1).Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Petersfield Town are coming to town in three days.
Melksham Town form and stats
Last season their FA Cup adventure ended in the preliminary round.Melksham Town delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Bashley in their previous game.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Paulton Rovers at their stadium, the result 1-0.It's finally time to play a game of importance again as a long period of training has passed. Melksham Town have played a number of friendly games in this period, resulting in 0 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats from three fixtures.
Head 2 Head
AFC Stoneham missing players
Melksham Town missing players
| AFC Stoneham | Melksham Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 15 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 22 | 13 | Won | W | 6 | 8 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 9 | ||
| 81 | 44 | Scored | S | 22 | 36 | ||
| 23 | 12 | Conceded | C | 15 | 46 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 92% | 93% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 76% | ||
| 84% | 80% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 56% | ||
| 60% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 40% | ||
| 32% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 24% | ||
| 72% | 73% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 56% | ||
| 24% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 20% | ||
| 4% | 7% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 28% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0.6 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 1.3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 2.1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0.8 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 187% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 4.8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.4 | ||
