National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Halifax Town or Maidenhead United that keep their silverware dream alive.
This could be an exciting match with lots of spark and excitement as both participants are well revitalized since they last ran out on the pitch. Get this show on the road!
Halifax Town form and stats
Last season their FA Cup adventure ended in the 4th round qualifying.Halifax Town have been very solid at home in the Vanarama National League so far, with 18 points collected from 7 matches (6-0-1). This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the table. Ever since the Maidenhead United game Halifax has been unbeatable here at The Shay Stadium producing six straight wins.
The Halifax goalkeeper Sam Johnson is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 218 minutes without conceding a goal in the Vanarama National League.
Halifax Town drew their last game, 0-0 away at Bromley.
Previous to that game, a Vanarama National League home match hosting Dagenham & Redbridge in a game that was won 1-0.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Halifax handle that role? We have found ten games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are four wins, one draw and five defeats.
Goals decide football matches and Halifax are scoring many of them at home; 15 on target from 7 league matches. Halifax have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Maidenhead United form and stats
They also participated in FA Cup last season. This ended in the 4th round qualifying.There's been little loot from Maidenhead United's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 6 away games in the Vanarama National League. Maidenhead United only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 1 draw. Maidenhead has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
There might be some fixture complaints from Maidenhead as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the Vanarama National League match against Eastleigh (0-1).
Before that, Maidenhead secured a home win against Wrexham with the score 3-2.Maidenhead United are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is six wins, six draws and eight defeats. From a total of 20 matches.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Maidenhead United's away games in the league this season with only 3 goals from 6 matches. As opposed to that, Maidenhead have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Halifax Town-Maidenhead United H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Halifax four wins, Maidenhead United five wins, one draw. seven of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  B. Waters 9 goals |  S. Barratt 5 goals |  J. Slew 4 goals |
Halifax Town missing players
Maidenhead United missing players
| Halifax Town | Maidenhead United | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 12 | 7 | Won | W | 4 | 8 | ||
| 5 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Lost | L | 5 | 12 | ||
| 30 | 17 | Scored | S | 18 | 39 | ||
| 23 | 9 | Conceded | C | 14 | 42 | ||
| 84% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 92% | ||
| 56% | 64% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 84% | ||
| 48% | 45% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 60% | ||
| 16% | 18% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 44% | ||
| 8% | 9% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 28% | ||
| 32% | 36% | BTTS | BTTS | 42% | 56% | ||
| 44% | 45% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 16% | ||
| 40% | 18% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 36% | ||
| 4.4 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.8 | ||
| 5 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.8 | 5.4 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.7 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 5 | ||
| 9.1 | 9.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.7 | 10 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 4.8 | ||
| 34% | 46% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 33% | ||
| 8.8 | 8.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.9 | 11.6 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Boreham Wood | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 30 |
| 2 | Chesterfield | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 29 |
| 3 | Grimsby Town | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 29 |
| 4 | Halifax Town | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 27 |
| 5 | Solihull Moors | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 26 |
| 6 | Notts County | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 25 |
| 7 | Bromley | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 24 |
| 8 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 23 |
| 9 | Stockport County | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | -1 | 20 |
| 10 | Altrincham | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 19 |
| 11 | Woking | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 18 |
| 12 | Eastleigh | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -2 | 18 |
| 13 | Wrexham | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 17 |
| 14 | Barnet | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -10 | 16 |
| 15 | Yeovil Town | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -1 | 15 |
| 16 | Torquay United | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 15 |
| 17 | Weymouth | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 15 |
| 18 | Maidenhead United | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 14 |
| 19 | Wealdstone | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 14 |
| 20 | King's Lynn Town | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -11 | 8 |
| 21 | Southend United | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | -13 | 8 |
| 22 | Aldershot Town | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -10 | 7 |
| 23 | Dover Athletic | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 16 | -19 | -9 |