National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Tadcaster Albion or Chester that keep their silverware dream alive.
Tadcaster have less rest than Chester in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Counties Leagues: Northern Counties East game only four days ago. That game was an away game at Goole, so at least Tadcaster Albion are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Tadcaster Albion form and stats
Action has already taken place for Tadcaster Albion in FA Cup as they have defeated Redcar Athletic, West Allotment Celtic and Heaton Stannington to reach the 2nd Round Qualifying. Tadcaster participated in FA Cup the last season, where they reached the extra preliminary round replays.Tadcaster Albion faced defeat in their previous match, away at Goole (0-2).
Previous to that game, a Counties Leagues: Northern Counties East home match hosting Golcar United in a game that was won 2-1.Tadcaster Albion 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, Tadcaster Albion have scored {0 goals} and conceded 4 times.
Chester form and stats
Chester's mission in FA Cup last season failed in the 4th round qualifying replays.Chester had fun at their own home (i2i Stadium) last time out, beating Blyth Spartans 2-1. Caton and Whitehouse scored.
A loss against Hereford was the result prior to that, in a Vanarama National League North home game.It's finally time to play a game of importance again as a long period of training has passed. Chester have played a number of friendly games in this period, resulting in 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats from one fixture.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  E. Whitehouse 2 goals |  C. Caton 2 goals | G. Glendon 1 goals |
Tadcaster Albion missing players
Chester missing players
| Tadcaster Albion | Chester | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 8 | Won | W | 6 | 12 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | ||
| 14 | 5 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | ||
| 22 | 15 | Scored | S | 12 | 36 | ||
| 47 | 21 | Conceded | C | 9 | 23 | ||
| 92% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 88% | ||
| 72% | 64% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 68% | ||
| 48% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 36% | 48% | ||
| 36% | 29% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | ||
| 24% | 14% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | ||
| 36% | 36% | BTTS | BTTS | 45% | 44% | ||
| 28% | 36% | Clean Sheets | C S | 27% | 36% | ||
| 44% | 36% | Failed to Score | F T | 36% | 32% | ||
| 0.7 | 0.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.9 | 5.1 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 3.8 | ||
| 0.5 | 0.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.7 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1.3 | 1.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 7.8 | ||
| 0.5 | 0.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 3.9 | ||
| 200% | 188% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 37% | ||
| 2 | 1.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.4 | 7.3 | ||
| 0.8 | 0.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.9 | 3.1 | ||
