National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Longridge Town or Widnes that keep their silverware dream alive.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Longridge Town and Widnes.
Longridge Town form and stats
Last season their FA Cup adventure ended in the extra preliminary round.The Longridge boss and his players return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Widnes in the FA Cup.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Kendal Town (0-1).Longridge Town 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, Longridge Town have scored {1 goals} and conceded 4 times.
Widnes form and stats
Widnes's mission in FA Cup last season failed in the preliminary round.Widnes delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Longridge Town in their previous game; a FA Cup fixture.
A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs 1874 Northwich.Widnes have another game away in just four sleeps, a Non League Div One: Northern West match against Leek Town. A rough timetable for the guests!
Head 2 Head
Widnes - Longridge 1-1 was the product when these participants previously met, also in this season. As for the last two games between these two teams, there's one Longridge Town victory, one draw and zero Widnes wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.
Longridge Town missing players
Widnes missing players
| Longridge Town | Widnes | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Won | W | 3 | 9 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Drew | D | 4 | 6 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Lost | L | 5 | 10 | ||
| 51 | 26 | Scored | S | 10 | 26 | ||
| 52 | 29 | Conceded | C | 18 | 37 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 76% | ||
| 76% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 44% | ||
| 60% | 75% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 24% | ||
| 40% | 42% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 8% | ||
| 84% | 92% | BTTS | BTTS | 42% | 48% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 28% | ||
| 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 42% | 28% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.1 | 0.6 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1.6 | 0.8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.6 | 0.3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 2.6 | 1.3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 0.5 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 86% | 200% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 4.7 | 2.4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 1 | ||