National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's City of Liverpool or Ramsbottom United that keep their silverware dream alive.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for City of Liverpool and Ramsbottom United.
City of Liverpool form and stats
City of Liverpool was eliminated in the 3rd round qualifying last season in the FA Cup.The Liverpool coach Ellison and his crew return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Ramsbottom United in the FA Cup.
Preceding that match was the home Non League Div One: Northern West game against Skelmersdale United that was lost 1-2.Ramsbottom United form and stats
They also participated in FA Cup last season. This ended in the preliminary round.Ramsbottom United delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against City of Liverpool in their previous game; a FA Cup duel.
Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Clitheroe's place.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Non League Div One: Northern West trip to Leek Town.
Head 2 Head
Ramsbottom United have avoided defeat in the last 5 matches (3-2-0) versus City of Liverpool.These opponents have fought previously this season: Ramsbottom United - Liverpool 0-0.
City of Liverpool missing players
Ramsbottom United missing players
| City of Liverpool | Ramsbottom United | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 6 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Drew | D | 4 | 6 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Lost | L | 7 | 13 | ||
| 28 | 9 | Scored | S | 7 | 24 | ||
| 29 | 10 | Conceded | C | 18 | 32 | ||
| 88% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 92% | ||
| 56% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 73% | 68% | ||
| 40% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 36% | 36% | ||
| 28% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 18% | 20% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 8% | ||
| 40% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 45% | 40% | ||
| 40% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 9% | 32% | ||
| 32% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 55% | 36% | ||
| 7 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 4.9 | ||
| 5.5 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.1 | ||
| 1 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 12 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 9.8 | ||
| 4.5 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.8 | ||
| 11% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 26% | ||
| 13.5 | 14 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.5 | 10.5 | ||
| 4 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.8 | ||
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