National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Basford United or Stourbridge that keep their silverware dream alive.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Basford United form and stats
Basford United was eliminated in the 1st round qualifying last season in the FA Cup.The last three games played by Basford, regardless of arena, have all ended draws.
An away draw last time out for Basford United, facing Grantham Town in a game that ended 1-1.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Witton Albion that ended 2-2.Basford United are traveling soon after this match as the Non League Premier: Northern match at Stalybridge Celtic awaits in three days.
Basford United have spent many days and weeks preparing for this match, with countless hours on the training pitches and five practice matches played. These training games have ended with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Some might be interested in the goal production stats for these matches; Basford United scored 11 goals and let in 5 goals during these five games.
Stourbridge form and stats
Last season their FA Cup adventure ended in the 1st round qualifying.Stourbridge are desperate to end a eleven-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Hitchin Town fixture.
Stourbridge delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Bromsgrove Sporting in their previous match; a Non League Premier: Southern game.
Prior to that match, the Stourbridge manager I. Long faced defeat when travelling to Peterborough Sports and losing 4-8.Just as the home team, Stourbridge have been through a few friendly games in the intense training period that just finished. The results from these training matches are 0 Stourbridge wins, 0 draws and 2 losses.
Head 2 Head
Basford United missing players
Stourbridge missing players
| Basford United | Stourbridge | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 12 | 8 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 8 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 6 | 11 | ||
| 44 | 27 | Scored | S | 20 | 33 | ||
| 29 | 12 | Conceded | C | 27 | 44 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 88% | 85% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | ||
| 68% | 69% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 64% | 52% | ||
| 24% | 31% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 45% | 32% | ||
| 16% | 23% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 36% | 16% | ||
| 52% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 82% | 64% | ||
| 32% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | ||
| 20% | 23% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 24% | ||
| 4.9 | 6.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.1 | 3.5 | ||
| 5.5 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 2.6 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.8 | 0.7 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7.7 | 8.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.2 | 6.2 | ||
| 3.8 | 3.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 2.8 | ||
| 38% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 40% | ||