Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Bury Town & Nuneaton Town face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the FA Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Non League Div One: Isthmian North match only three days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Dereham Town, was also a home game. The away team is better rested.
Bury Town form and stats
Bury have reached this FA Cup stage through battling and winning against Brightlingsea Regent, Waltham Abbey and Cogenhoe United. Bury Town participated in FA Cup the last season, where they reached the preliminary round.3W-0D-0L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the FA Cup for Bury Town. Bury Town has recorded two wins in a row here, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
Ahead of that match, Bury won a home game hosting Waltham Abbey (4-1).
The manager B. Chenery will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Loughborough Dynamo in only four days.
Bury have prepared for this season with one friendly games versus mixed opposition. Results from training matches should always be treated with caution, but the takeaways from these one matches are 0 victories, 0 draws and 1 losses. In these games, Bury Town have scored 1 goal and conceded 3 times.
Nuneaton Town form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Loughborough Dynamo and Stratford Town in order to reach 3rd Round Qualifying of FA Cup. They also participated in FA Cup last season. This ended in the 1st round qualifying.The manager J. Ginnelly was unhappy after their last game, a Non League Premier: Southern match played at their home ground The A1 Gasforce Stadium. Nuneaton suffered a 1-2 loss to Banbury United. Before that, Nuneaton secured a home win against Stratford Town with the score 2-1.
Nuneaton has another fixture away, a Non League Premier: Southern game, against Barwell in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
Head 2 Head
Bury Town missing players
Nuneaton Town missing players
| Bury Town | Nuneaton Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 9 | Won | W | 5 | 9 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 9 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | ||
| 40 | 27 | Scored | S | 21 | 40 | ||
| 35 | 15 | Conceded | C | 15 | 33 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 76% | 85% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 92% | 88% | ||
| 76% | 85% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 56% | ||
| 28% | 31% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 36% | ||
| 16% | 23% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 12% | ||
| 60% | 69% | BTTS | BTTS | 58% | 60% | ||
| 20% | 15% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 28% | ||
| 20% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 8% | 16% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.1 | 1.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 61 | 34 | Total Shots | T S | 89 | 257 | ||
| 22 | 13 | Shots on Target | S O | 46 | 114 | ||
| 64% | 69% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 39% | 32% | ||