Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Prescot Cables & Bamber Bridge face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the FA Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
It's no vacation for neither Prescot Cables nor Bamber Bridge 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.
Prescot Cables form and stats
Prescot Cables have not come this way in the FA Cup without some hard work on the way, more precisely defeating Goole, Ashton Athletic and Skelmersdale United. Prescot was eliminated in the 2nd round qualifying last season in the FA Cup.The home club members saw a 1-1 draw against Cleethorpes Town in the Fa Trophy last time out and are hoping for a win here.
Before that match, a Non League Div One: Northern West win away at Widnes.There will be little rest for Prescot Cables after this match as they are travelling to Leek Town for a Non League Div One: Northern West game in only three days.
Bamber Bridge form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Whickham in order to reach 2nd round qualifying of FA Cup. Bamber's mission in FA Cup last season failed in the 2nd round qualifying.Two away games in a row for Bamber Bridge, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Stalybridge Celtic.
A draw for Bamber before that, at their own venue hosting Marine (1-1).It's a day of discovery for Bamber Bridge 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 Bamber Bridge have played five with the results W1-D1-L3 (win-draw-lost). In these games Bamber Bridge has scored 3 goals and conceded 13 times.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Prescot victories, four draws and four Bamber Bridge wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.
Prescot Cables missing players
Bamber Bridge missing players
| Prescot Cables | Bamber Bridge | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 10 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 6 | Won | W | 4 | 10 | ||
| 5 | 4 | Drew | D | 0 | 6 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 6 | 9 | ||
| 34 | 16 | Scored | S | 12 | 32 | ||
| 22 | 9 | Conceded | C | 18 | 42 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 60% | 58% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 72% | ||
| 40% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 52% | ||
| 16% | 8% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 40% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 30% | 20% | ||
| 44% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 30% | 48% | ||
| 40% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 32% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 30% | 24% | ||
| 5.5 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.4 | 4.4 | ||
| 4 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.4 | 3.4 | ||
| 1.5 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.5 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 9.5 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.7 | 9.4 | ||
| 4 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 3.4 | ||
| 50% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 41% | ||
| 10 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.9 | 10.4 | ||
| 4.5 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.4 | 5.3 | ||
