National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Dereham Town or Biggleswade Town that keep their silverware dream alive.
This looks to be an appealing fixture with lots of spark and bustle as both sides are well revitalized since they last ran out on the pitch. Get ready!
Dereham Town form and stats
This is not the first game this season in the FA Cup for Dereham, as the manager led his troops to eliminate Felixstowe & Walton United and Wroxham, and reach the 1st Round Qualifying. Dereham Town participated in FA Cup the last season, where they reached the 1st round qualifying.Dereham's previous game was also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Cambridge City. The home side are looking to build on that result.
Heartbreak before that as Dereham Town lost 0-2 at Daventry Town's place.Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Non League Div One: Northern Midlands game versus Spalding United in only three days. This game is also played here at Aldiss Park.
It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for Dereham Town, who have participated in one training match. Dereham Town have won 0 of these, drawn 0 and were beaten in 1 game.
Biggleswade Town form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Whitton United in order to reach 1st round qualifying of FA Cup. Biggleswade Town's mission in FA Cup last season failed in the 1st round qualifying.There were no winners in Biggleswade's previous match, the home game that ended 2-2 vs AFC Kempston Rovers.
Prior to that match, the Biggleswade Town manager Nunn faced defeat when travelling to Didcot Town and losing 0-1.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Biggleswade Town playing away and similar expectations, we found 12 relevant matches. Results were 1 Biggleswade Town win, 3 draws and 8 defeats.
Head 2 Head
Dereham Town missing players
Biggleswade Town missing players
| Dereham Town | Biggleswade Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 7 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 9 | ||
| 12 | 5 | Lost | L | 10 | 13 | ||
| 36 | 20 | Scored | S | 8 | 24 | ||
| 35 | 13 | Conceded | C | 28 | 42 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 84% | ||
| 80% | 69% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 62% | 64% | ||
| 60% | 46% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 52% | ||
| 32% | 23% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 38% | 40% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 15% | 16% | ||
| 48% | 31% | BTTS | BTTS | 38% | 48% | ||
| 28% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 20% | ||
| 24% | 31% | Failed to Score | F T | 54% | 48% | ||
| 5.3 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.3 | 1.8 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 5.7 | ||
| 2.3 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 14.3 | 14.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4.7 | 4.6 | ||
| 5.3 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 2.8 | ||
| 19% | 19% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 40% | ||
| 6.7 | 6.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15 | 10.4 | ||
| 3 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7 | 4.8 | ||