National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Eastbourne Borough or Uxbridge that keep their silverware dream alive.
It's no vacation for neither Eastbourne nor Uxbridge as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Eastbourne Borough form and stats
Last season their FA Cup adventure ended in the 3rd round qualifying replays.The Eastbourne Borough crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Welling United here at Priory Lane Stadium.
Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Dover Athletic.Eastbourne Borough have prepared for this season with three friendly games versus mixed opposition. Results from training matches should always be treated with caution, but the takeaways from these three matches are 1 victories, 1 draws and 1 losses. In these games, Eastbourne Borough have scored 1 goal and conceded 1 time.
Uxbridge form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Hassocks and Marlow in order to reach 2nd round qualifying of FA Cup. Uxbridge was sent out of FA Cup in the 1st round qualifying replays last season.Two trips in a row for Uxbridge, whose manager Edwards could celebrate last time after the Fa Trophy win against Chertsey Town.
Before that, the FA Cup win away at Marlow.
The schedule is very tough for Uxbridge now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Non League Div One: Isthmian South Central game at Westfield is waiting in only three days.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  J. Hammond 3 goals | M. Dickinson 2 goals | C. Whelpdale 2 goals |
Eastbourne Borough missing players
Uxbridge missing players
| Eastbourne Borough | Uxbridge | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 17 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 7 | Won | W | 8 | 12 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 5 | 6 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Lost | L | 4 | 7 | ||
| 36 | 25 | Scored | S | 27 | 38 | ||
| 41 | 25 | Conceded | C | 21 | 31 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 94% | 96% | ||
| 76% | 71% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 88% | ||
| 48% | 57% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 59% | 52% | ||
| 36% | 43% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 35% | 32% | ||
| 24% | 36% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 6% | 4% | ||
| 52% | 57% | BTTS | BTTS | 71% | 64% | ||
| 24% | 29% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 20% | ||
| 28% | 14% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 20% | ||
| 4.3 | 5.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 12 | 12 | ||
| 5.7 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10.8 | 12.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 20 | 20 | ||
| 4.6 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 11 | 11 | ||
| 30% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 36% | ||
| 12.4 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 7 | ||
| 4.9 | 4.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1 | 1 | ||
