National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Burton Albion or Needham Market that keep their silverware dream alive.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Burton Albion form and stats
Burton participated in FA Cup the last season, where they reached the 2nd round.With 2 League One wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats from their home games, Burton Albion are certainly not brimming with confidence.
Burton Albion faced defeat in their previous match, away at Sheffield Wednesday (2-4). A goal frenzy last time out for Burton, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Sheffield Wednesday. Fun stuff to watch! Defender Hamer got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.61/10. Hamer scored one goal and won 10 of 13 duels.
A League One defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Bolton Wanderers.Burton Albion aren't scoring a lot here at Pirelli Stadium in the league, with only {5 goals} from 8 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Burton Albion defense is not exactly impregnable. 13 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Needham Market form and stats
They also participated in FA Cup last season. This ended in the 2nd round qualifying replays.Needham Market delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Bedford Town in their previous fixture.
Before that, Needham travelled to Nuneaton Town and returned home with a draw after the Non League Premier: Southern game finished 1-1.A quick return to home after this game, as Needham Market are hosting Tamworth in the Non League Premier: Southern only three days away.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  V. Adeboyejo 7 goals |  D. Keillor-Dunn 5 goals | J. Brayford 1 goals |
Burton Albion missing players
Needham Market missing players
| Burton Albion | Needham Market | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 9 | 25 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Won | W | 3 | 12 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 4 | ||
| 16 | 8 | Lost | L | 3 | 9 | ||
| 33 | 14 | Scored | S | 11 | 40 | ||
| 49 | 21 | Conceded | C | 11 | 28 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 89% | 92% | ||
| 84% | 69% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 56% | 64% | ||
| 60% | 46% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 40% | ||
| 32% | 31% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 40% | ||
| 24% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 22% | 24% | ||
| 52% | 31% | BTTS | BTTS | 44% | 36% | ||
| 12% | 15% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 40% | ||
| 36% | 54% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 32% | ||
| 5.2 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.3 | ||
| 5 | 5.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 4.5 | ||
| 1.2 | 0.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1.4 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 11.1 | 11.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 11.9 | ||
| 3.2 | 3.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 4.5 | ||
| 42% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 53% | 36% | ||
| 13.3 | 11.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 8.9 | ||
| 4.2 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.1 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 41 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 35 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 17 | 37 |
| 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 34 |
| 4 | Peterborough United | 17 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 32 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 31 |
| 5 | Portsmouth | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 27 |
| 6 | Bolton Wanderers | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 27 |
| 7 | Derby County | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 25 |
| 8 | Barnsley | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 24 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 27 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 23 |
| 10 | Port Vale | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 23 |
| 11 | Exeter City | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 22 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 22 |
| 13 | Lincoln City | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -1 | 22 |
| 14 | Shrewsbury Town | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -2 | 22 |
| 15 | Fleetwood Town | 17 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 21 |
| 16 | Bristol Rovers | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 16 | -4 | 20 |
| 17 | Oxford United | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 19 |
| 18 | Cambridge United | 17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -11 | 19 |
| 19 | Cheltenham Town | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -7 | 18 |
| 20 | Accrington Stanley | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -11 | 17 |
| 21 | Milton Keynes Dons | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 8 | -7 | 14 |
| 22 | Morecambe | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -14 | 13 |
| 23 | Forest Green Rovers | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 20 | -20 | 13 |
| 24 | Burton Albion | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 22 | -15 | 12 |
