National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Dunston or City of Liverpool that keep their silverware dream alive.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Dunston form and stats
This is not the first game this season in the FA Cup for Dunston, as the manager Swailes led his troops to eliminate Bridlington Town, and reach the 1st Round Qualifying. Dunston was eliminated in the 1st round qualifying last season in the FA Cup.A nice win for Dunston last time playing, versus Consett AFC. That was also a home game and the match ended 4-2. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?
Heartbreak before that as Dunston lost 1-3 at Worksop Town's place.There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Dunston, as the Non League Div One: Northern East home game vs Pontefract Collieries is only three days away.
With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Dunston friendly games in pre-season: Dunston played one friendly, won 1, drew 0 and lost 0. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Dunston scored 2 goals and conceded 1 in these one game.
City of Liverpool form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Ramsbottom United in order to reach 1st round qualifying of FA Cup. Liverpool's mission in FA Cup last season failed in the 3rd round qualifying.City of Liverpool play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-2 to Bootle FC.
A loss against Macclesfield was the result prior to that, in a Non League Div One: Northern West home game.City of Liverpool have another match away in just three nights, a Non League Div One: Northern West fixture vs Colne. A hard fixture list for the visiting team!
Head 2 Head
Dunston missing players
City of Liverpool missing players
| Dunston | City of Liverpool | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 8 | Won | W | 3 | 8 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 5 | 7 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Lost | L | 4 | 10 | ||
| 50 | 28 | Scored | S | 14 | 27 | ||
| 42 | 22 | Conceded | C | 20 | 34 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 60% | ||
| 76% | 77% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 44% | ||
| 44% | 54% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 28% | ||
| 28% | 31% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 8% | ||
| 68% | 62% | BTTS | BTTS | 58% | 48% | ||
| 24% | 23% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 32% | ||
| 8% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 28% | ||
| 4.8 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 6 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11.6 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 11 | ||
| 6 | 8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | ||
| 37% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 33% | ||
| 9 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 14 | ||
| 4.6 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | ||
