Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Grimsby Borough & Melton Town face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the FA Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Not much time to rest for the team playing at home, as they had a Non League Div One: Northern East match only four days ago. That game was an away game at Bridlington Town, so at least Grimsby are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Grimsby Borough form and stats
Grimsby Borough participated in FA Cup the last season, where they reached the extra preliminary round.Grimsby Borough travelled for their previous game, a trip to Bridlington Town that ended 2-2.
Ahead of that match, Grimsby lost 0-3 at home to Belper Town.Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Non League Div One: Northern East game versus Brighouse Town in only four days. This game is also played here at Bradley Community Stadium.
Grimsby Borough have prepared for this season with one friendly games versus mixed opposition. Results from training matches should always be treated with caution, but the takeaways from these one matches are 0 victories, 0 draws and 1 losses. In these games, Grimsby Borough have scored {1 goals} and conceded 5 times.
Melton Town form and stats
Melton Town's mission in FA Cup last season failed in the extra preliminary round replays.Two travels in a row for Melton Town, whose manager could celebrate last time after the FA Cup win against Winterton Rangers FC.
Preceding that game was the away Counties Leagues: United Counties League Premier North victory against Kimberley Miners Welfare with the score of 3-2.Head 2 Head
Grimsby Borough missing players
Melton Town missing players
| Grimsby Borough | Melton Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Won | W | 8 | 16 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | ||
| 9 | 7 | Lost | L | 5 | 6 | ||
| 38 | 21 | Scored | S | 31 | 61 | ||
| 41 | 32 | Conceded | C | 22 | 35 | ||
| 88% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 80% | 86% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 93% | 88% | ||
| 60% | 71% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 71% | 68% | ||
| 52% | 64% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 57% | 56% | ||
| 20% | 36% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 43% | 36% | ||
| 52% | 57% | BTTS | BTTS | 64% | 68% | ||
| 28% | 14% | Clean Sheets | C S | 29% | 24% | ||
| 32% | 36% | Failed to Score | F T | 7% | 8% | ||
| 3 | 2.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3.4 | 3.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 6.4 | 6.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.9 | 3.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| 47% | 46% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| 10.1 | 10.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
