National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Marine or Atherton Collieries that keep their silverware dream alive.
It's no vacation for neither Marine nor Atherton Collieries 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.
Marine form and stats
Marine participated in FA Cup the last season, where they reached the 3rd round.3W-2D-0L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the FA Cup for Marine. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Marine has won five games in a row. The Colne match was the last time out without a victory.
The home team returns to The Marine Travel Arena after being equal after 90 minutes with Atherton Collieries on their last time out; the FA Cup game ended 0-0.
Previous to that game, a FA Cup home match hosting Warrington Town in a game that was won 3-0.The manager N. Young will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to 1874 Northwich in only four days.
Marine have spent many days and weeks preparing for this match, with countless hours on the training pitches and one practice match played. These training games have ended with 1 win, 0 draws and 0 defeats. Some might be interested in the goal production stats for these matches; Marine scored 2 goals and let in 1 goal during these one game.
Atherton Collieries form and stats
Collieries was sent out of FA Cup in the 2nd round qualifying last season.When we have look at the FA Cup statistics, we find 2W-2D-0L. This is both home and away.
There were no winners in Collieries's previous match, a FA Cup home game that ended 0-0 vs Marine.
Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Stafford Rangers.Atherton Collieries played three friendlies in their break from official games, resulting in 0 victories, 0 draws and 3 defeats. In these three matches Atherton Collieries scored 1 and conceded 11 goals.
Head 2 Head
Marine and Atherton Collieries have faced each other before this season: Atherton Collieries - Marine 0-0. Marine-Atherton Collieries H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Marine one win, Atherton Collieries zero wins, one draw. one of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Marine missing players
Atherton Collieries missing players
| Marine | Atherton Collieries | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 10 | 25 | ||
| 17 | 9 | Won | W | 4 | 10 | ||
| 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 5 | 11 | ||
| 47 | 26 | Scored | S | 11 | 30 | ||
| 21 | 12 | Conceded | C | 15 | 36 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 76% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 90% | 80% | ||
| 56% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 52% | ||
| 28% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 28% | ||
| 16% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | ||
| 48% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 36% | ||
| 44% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 28% | ||
| 12% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 40% | ||
| 3.7 | 2.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.2 | ||
| 4.1 | 2.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 3.9 | ||
| 1.3 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 9.9 | 10.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.1 | 7.7 | ||
| 4.2 | 4.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 3.8 | ||
| 41% | 46% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 31% | ||