National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Harlow Town or Brentwood Town that keep their silverware dream alive.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Harlow Town form and stats
Last season, Harlow Town's FA Cup journey ended in the preliminary round.The Harlow manager Chapman and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Brentwood Town in the FA Cup.
Before that, Harlow Town drew at home versus Aylesbury United.Harlow are traveling soon after this match as the Non League Div One: Southern Central match at Biggleswade awaits in four days.
Brentwood Town form and stats
They also participated in FA Cup last season. This ended in the 1st round qualifying.Brentwood Town delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Harlow Town in their previous match; a FA Cup duel.
Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting New Salamis's place.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Brentwood Town manager Stringer as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Grays Athletic.
It's a day of discovery for Brentwood Town as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Brentwood have played two with the results W0-D0-L2 (win-draw-lost). In these games Brentwood Town has scored 1 goal and conceded 6 times.
Head 2 Head
Brentwood Town have not lost in the last 4 fixtures (1-3-0) facing Harlow Town.Here's the final score when the sides met earlier this campaign; Brentwood Town - Harlow 1-1.
Harlow Town missing players
Brentwood Town missing players
| Harlow Town | Brentwood Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Won | W | 6 | 13 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Lost | L | 4 | 8 | ||
| 45 | 29 | Scored | S | 18 | 41 | ||
| 36 | 17 | Conceded | C | 12 | 29 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 76% | ||
| 56% | 58% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 48% | ||
| 40% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 28% | ||
| 24% | 42% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 16% | ||
| 72% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 56% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 20% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 24% | ||
| 7.8 | 8.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.7 | 5.8 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 2.6 | ||
| 0.8 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.7 | 1.2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 10 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 9.4 | ||
| 5 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 3.4 | ||
| 44% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 10% | 29% | ||
| 9.2 | 7.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.3 | 10.4 | ||
| 3 | 2.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 2.6 | ||