Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Altrincham & Gateshead face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the FA Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
It's no vacation for neither Altrincham nor Gateshead as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Altrincham form and stats
Last season, Altrincham's FA Cup journey ended in the 4th round qualifying.The spoils were shared in Altrincham's previous game, also at home. Visiting Boreham Wood travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline.
2-2 away at Gateshead before that.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Altrincham handle that role? We have found ten games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are six wins, two draws and two defeats.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Altrincham as they are travelling to their away game against Weymouth in the Vanarama National League. That match is four days after this one.
Altrincham can score goals in their home matches. After 7 league matches they have found the net 14 times. 9 goals have been conceded.
Gateshead form and stats
Gateshead was sent out of FA Cup in the 2nd round qualifying last season.When we have look at the FA Cup statistics, we find 3W-2D-0L. This is both home and away.
Gateshead go into this game after a win, the home game against Alfreton Town that ended 2-1. The end of the last match, against Alfreton Town, was very satisfying as G. Olley scored the winning goal deep into overtime.
Ahead of that game was the 2-2 draw at home against Altrincham in the FA Cup.Gateshead are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is three wins, three draws and two defeats. From a total of eight matches.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Vanarama National League North trip to Spennymoor Town.
Head 2 Head
The two combatants have played before this season: Gateshead - Altrincham 2-2. Data for the preceeding ten meetings involving these two teams are: one win for Altrincham, three draws and six wins for Gateshead. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.Top Goalscorers
  M. Langstaff 8 goals |  C. Scott 7 goals |  J. Hancock 4 goals |
Altrincham missing players
Gateshead missing players
| Altrincham | Gateshead | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 9 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 4 | Won | W | 4 | 14 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Drew | D | 5 | 6 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | ||
| 44 | 15 | Scored | S | 20 | 53 | ||
| 30 | 10 | Conceded | C | 17 | 35 | ||
| 96% | 89% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 96% | ||
| 84% | 78% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 91% | 84% | ||
| 52% | 44% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 64% | 72% | ||
| 36% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 45% | 52% | ||
| 28% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 36% | 32% | ||
| 64% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 82% | 76% | ||
| 24% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 9% | 16% | ||
| 16% | 11% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 12% | ||
| 4.3 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8.9 | 7 | ||
| 5.2 | 4.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 4.4 | ||
| 1.4 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 1.5 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 11 | 11.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.8 | 13.1 | ||
| 4.8 | 5.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 5.7 | ||
| 35% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 36% | ||
| 10.8 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.1 | 8.8 | ||
| 3.7 | 2.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Chesterfield | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 31 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 32 |
| 2 | Boreham Wood | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 31 |
| 3 | Grimsby Town | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 29 |
| 4 | Bromley | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 28 |
| 5 | Notts County | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 28 |
| 6 | Halifax Town | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 27 |
| 7 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 26 |
| 8 | Solihull Moors | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 26 |
| 9 | Wrexham | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 12 | 23 |
| 10 | Woking | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 25 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 21 |
| 11 | Stockport County | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | -1 | 21 |
| 12 | Altrincham | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 20 |
| 13 | Yeovil Town | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 18 |
| 14 | Torquay United | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -3 | 18 |
| 15 | Eastleigh | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -3 | 18 |
| 16 | Wealdstone | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -6 | 17 |
| 17 | Barnet | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -11 | 16 |
| 18 | Weymouth | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 20 | -11 | 15 |
| 19 | Maidenhead United | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -8 | 14 |
| 20 | Southend United | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | -12 | 11 |
| 21 | Aldershot Town | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -14 | 10 |
| 22 | King's Lynn Town | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -15 | 8 |
| 23 | Dover Athletic | 14 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 22 | -23 | -9 |