National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Herne Bay or Bedfont Sports that keep their silverware dream alive.
It's no vacation for neither Herne Bay nor Bedfont Sports 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.
Herne Bay form and stats
Last season their FA Cup adventure ended in the 3rd round qualifying.The Herne manager and his players return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Bedfont Sports in the FA Cup.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a Non League Div One: Isthmian South East home game that ended 2-2 versus Burgess Hill Town.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Herne Bay as they are travelling to their away game against East Grinstead Town in the Non League Div One: Isthmian South East. That match is four days after this one.
It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for Herne Bay, who have participated in one training match. Herne have won 1 of these, drawn 0 and were beaten in 0 games.
Bedfont Sports form and stats
They also participated in FA Cup last season. This ended in the preliminary round.Bedfont Sports delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Herne Bay in their previous game; a FA Cup duel.
That result followed a home victory 3-0 versus Wokingham & Emmbrook in the Counties Leagues: Combined Counties Premier North.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Milton United in just four days.
Head 2 Head
The records show that this isn''t the first time these two sides get together this campaign, as the statistics show this recent game: Bedfont Sports - Herne Bay 1-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Herne zero wins, one draw and Bedfont Sports one victory. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.
Herne Bay missing players
Bedfont Sports missing players
| Herne Bay | Bedfont Sports | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Won | W | 3 | 6 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 9 | ||
| 12 | 6 | Lost | L | 7 | 10 | ||
| 39 | 22 | Scored | S | 21 | 42 | ||
| 56 | 26 | Conceded | C | 29 | 44 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 92% | 84% | ||
| 80% | 85% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 77% | 72% | ||
| 52% | 54% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 46% | 44% | ||
| 28% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 38% | 28% | ||
| 76% | 77% | BTTS | BTTS | 92% | 76% | ||
| 4% | 8% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 16% | ||
| 20% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 8% | 16% | ||
| 0.9 | 1.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0.1 | ||
| 0.6 | 0.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0.2 | ||
| 0.3 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.9 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0.8 | ||
| 1 | 1.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0.4 | ||
| 135% | 76% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 483% | ||
| 1.5 | 2.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0.5 | ||
| 0.7 | 1.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0.2 | ||
