National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Ebbsfleet United or Halifax Town that keep their silverware dream alive.
Ebbsfleet United have less rest than Halifax Town in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Vanarama National League South game only three days ago. That game was an away game at Havant & Waterlooville, so at least Ebbsfleet are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Ebbsfleet United form and stats
Last season their FA Cup adventure ended in the 1st round.A strong away win for Ebbsfleet United against Havant & Waterlooville the last match, as Bingham were on target.
A 1-1 draw away in the Vanarama National League South before that, with Hemel Hempstead Town the opponent.The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Ebbsfleet United's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played 5 games, won 3 matches, drawn 1 and lost 1.
Ebbsfleet are traveling soon after this match as the Vanarama National League South match at Hampton & Richmond awaits in three days.
Halifax Town form and stats
They also participated in FA Cup last season. This ended in the 2nd round.The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Halifax Town so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-5 (win-draw-lose).
The regulars enjoyed Halifax Town's previous game versus Oldham Athletic, a 2-1 win played at home. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager Millington when Harker scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 81st minute.
Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Wrexham's place.The schedule is very tough for Halifax Town now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Vanarama National League game at Solihull Moors is waiting in only three days.
The visitors have scored 6 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. In the opposite end, Halifax have conceded 14 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between these contenders: Ebbsfleet United won six, Halifax Town triumphed in two and we saw two draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Poleon 12 goals |   E. Dieseruvwe 7 goals | R. Bingham 5 goals |
Ebbsfleet United missing players
Halifax Town missing players
| Ebbsfleet United | Halifax Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 15 | 25 | ||
| 20 | 11 | Won | W | 4 | 8 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 9 | 13 | ||
| 57 | 38 | Scored | S | 16 | 26 | ||
| 21 | 11 | Conceded | C | 22 | 35 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 76% | ||
| 68% | 79% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 47% | 44% | ||
| 36% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 13% | 16% | ||
| 16% | 14% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 8% | ||
| 64% | 57% | BTTS | BTTS | 47% | 44% | ||
| 36% | 43% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 28% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 32% | ||
| 5.4 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 4.7 | ||
| 3 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.4 | 4.4 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.7 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 12.4 | 13.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.9 | 9 | ||
| 5.6 | 6.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 3.5 | ||
| 40% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 27% | ||
| 8.3 | 7.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.5 | 8.3 | ||
| 3 | 2.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 3.7 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Notts County | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 45 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 30 | 40 |
| 2 | Wrexham | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 47 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 30 | 39 |
| 3 | Chesterfield | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 34 |
| 4 | Solihull Moors | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 16 | 30 |
| 5 | Woking | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 30 |
| 6 | Southend United | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 29 |
| 7 | Boreham Wood | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 27 |
| 8 | Bromley | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 25 |
| 9 | Eastleigh | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | -1 | 25 |
| 10 | Barnet | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 33 | 38 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 23 | -5 | 24 |
| 11 | York City | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 23 |
| 12 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 34 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 18 | -5 | 23 |
| 13 | Wealdstone | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -8 | 22 |
| 14 | Dorking Wanderers | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 37 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 18 | -7 | 21 |
| 15 | Aldershot Town | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 25 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 20 |
| 16 | Maidenhead United | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 13 | -6 | 20 |
| 17 | Altrincham | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 33 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 24 | -10 | 18 |
| 18 | Halifax Town | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -10 | 18 |
| 19 | Oldham Athletic | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | -8 | 16 |
| 20 | Scunthorpe United | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 33 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -10 | 15 |
| 21 | Yeovil Town | 17 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -7 | 14 |
| 22 | Maidstone United | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 37 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 24 | -19 | 14 |
| 23 | Gateshead | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -9 | 13 |
| 24 | Torquay United | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 16 | -14 | 13 |
