National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Bideford or Barnstaple Town that keep their silverware dream alive.
Bideford form and stats
Last season, Bideford's FA Cup journey ended in the 1st round qualifying.Bideford shared the glory with Evesham United (after extra-time, 5-4 on penalties) in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1.
A 1-1 draw away in the Fa Trophy before that, with Evesham United (after extra-time, 5-4 on penalties) the opponent.Bideford have spent many days and weeks preparing for this match, with countless hours on the training pitches and one practice match played. These training games have ended with 1 win, 0 draws and 0 defeats. Some might be interested in the goal production stats for these matches; Bideford scored 3 goals and let in 1 goal during these one game.
Barnstaple Town form and stats
Barnstaple was sent out of FA Cup in the 1st round qualifying last season.Barnstaple are desperate to end a eleven-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Bristol Manor Farm fixture.
Barnstaple Town failed to get anything from their last game, a Non League Div One: Southern S & W home match vs Willand Rovers that ended with defeat 2-8. Barnstaple Town lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 2-8 beating and focus on this one.
A 0-5 defeat away at Larkhall Athletic before that.Head 2 Head
As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's six Bideford victories, one draw and zero Barnstaple Town wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.Bideford missing players
Barnstaple Town missing players
| Bideford | Barnstaple Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 7 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 10 | 18 | ||
| 46 | 29 | Scored | S | 13 | 30 | ||
| 35 | 18 | Conceded | C | 39 | 72 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 88% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 72% | 85% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 80% | ||
| 48% | 62% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 64% | ||
| 20% | 23% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 42% | 36% | ||
| 72% | 77% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 64% | ||
| 16% | 15% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 8% | ||
| 16% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 32% | ||
| 5.2 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 4.7 | ||
| 4.8 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 7.3 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 0.7 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11.8 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.5 | 11 | ||
| 4.8 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 4 | ||
| 16% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 33% | ||