National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Bath City or Havant & Waterlooville that keep their silverware dream alive.
Bath City and Havant & Waterlooville should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Bath City form and stats
This is not the first game this season in the FA Cup for Bath, as the manager J. Gill led his troops to eliminate Winchester City and Slough Town, and reach the 4th Round Qualifying. Last season their FA Cup adventure ended in the 3rd round qualifying.1 victory, 0 draws and 0 defeats. That’s what Bath City have to build on here at Twerton Park Stadium in the Vanarama National League South.
In their previous game, the manager J. Gill led his Bath City to a defeat in the Vanarama National League South match away at Dartford. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Twerton Park Stadium. In the game before, an away victory in the FA Cup match versus Slough Town with a 1-0 scoreline.
This is expected to be a close game, with Bath City perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Bath as a small favourite), we find four games. Bath City has won zero of these, drawn three and lost one.
At Twerton Park Stadium, Bath City has the goal stats of 2-0 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
Havant & Waterlooville form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Chatham Town and Horsham in order to reach 4th Round Qualifying of FA Cup. Waterlooville was sent out of FA Cup in the 4th round qualifying last season.Playing away, Havant & Waterlooville have won 1 game, drawn 0 and suffered 0 defeats in the Vanarama National League South this season. Waterlooville are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played 18 in a row without losing.
Waterlooville play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Billericay Town. That result followed a home victory 4-1 versus Chatham Town in the FA Cup.
L. Sinclair came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Billericay Town last time out, making the manager P. Doswell feel like a tactical genius. Late drama in the previous game, when L. Sinclair scored the winning goal three minutes into stoppage time to defeat Billericay Town.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Waterlooville playing away and similar expectations, we found four relevant matches. Results were one Havant & Waterlooville win, one draw and two defeats.
Havant & Waterlooville have the goal stats of 2-1 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Bath City won three, Havant & Waterlooville won six and one draw. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Iaciofano 2 goals | S. Magri 1 goals |
Bath City missing players
Havant & Waterlooville missing players
| Bath City | Havant & Waterlooville | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Won | W | 7 | 12 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 6 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | ||
| 30 | 19 | Scored | S | 20 | 39 | ||
| 32 | 14 | Conceded | C | 16 | 32 | ||
| 88% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 86% | 88% | ||
| 72% | 91% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 72% | ||
| 44% | 64% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 57% | 64% | ||
| 20% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 36% | 36% | ||
| 16% | 27% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 16% | ||
| 36% | 55% | BTTS | BTTS | 64% | 68% | ||
| 40% | 36% | Clean Sheets | C S | 29% | 28% | ||
| 36% | 18% | Failed to Score | F T | 21% | 16% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.4 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 2.1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 4 | ||
| 279 | 149 | Total Shots | T S | 159 | 271 | ||
| 101 | 61 | Shots on Target | S O | 70 | 127 | ||
| 27% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 26% | 29% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dorking Wanderers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2 | Hungerford Town | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 3 | Oxford City | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 4 | Maidstone United | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | St Albans City | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Dartford | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | Chippenham Town | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | Ebbsfleet United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | Havant & Waterlooville | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Eastbourne Borough | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | Slough Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 12 | Bath City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 13 | Tonbridge Angels | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 3 |
| 14 | Chelmsford City | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| 15 | Welling United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 1 |
| 16 | Concord Rangers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 17 | Hampton & Richmond | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 18 | Dulwich Hamlet | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 19 | Billericay Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 0 |
| 20 | Hemel Hempstead Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 0 |
| 21 | Braintree Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -8 | 0 |