Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Needham Market & Sheringham face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the FA Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Needham have less rest than Sheringham in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Non League Premier: Southern game only four days ago. This match was also played here at Bloomfields. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Sheringham have had more rest.
Needham Market form and stats
Action has already taken place for Needham Market in FA Cup as they have defeated Leiston to reach the 2nd Round Qualifying. Needham Market was eliminated in the 2nd round qualifying replays last season in the FA Cup.A nice win for Needham last time playing, versus Royston Town. That was also a home game and the match ended 5-0. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Needham Market played a great game against Royston Town and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.
Ahead of that game, a home win against Leiston in the FA Cup.
With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Needham Market friendly games in pre-season: Needham Market played three friendlies, won 1, drew 1 and lost 1. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Needham Market scored 8 goals and conceded 6 in these three games.
Sheringham form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Lowestoft Town, March Town United and Fakenham Town in order to reach 2nd round qualifying of FA Cup.Sheringham play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 4-3 victory visiting Fakenham Town. A loony fixture with lots of goals last time out for Sheringham, as mentioned above. 7 goals in that match, will this match be as gleeful?
Previously, the FA Cup victory away at Lowestoft Town.
Head 2 Head
Needham Market missing players
Sheringham missing players
| Needham Market | Sheringham | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 15 | Played | P | 6 | 9 | ||
| 9 | 7 | Won | W | 4 | 5 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | ||
| 12 | 7 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | ||
| 42 | 32 | Scored | S | 9 | 14 | ||
| 43 | 23 | Conceded | C | 7 | 11 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 78% | ||
| 76% | 87% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 67% | ||
| 64% | 73% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 56% | ||
| 52% | 60% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 22% | ||
| 32% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 22% | ||
| 52% | 53% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 33% | ||
| 20% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 56% | ||
| 32% | 27% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 33% | ||
| 5.9 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5.1 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 14.2 | 14.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4.9 | 4.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| 42% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| 12 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5.6 | 4.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
