Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Widnes & Longridge Town face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the FA Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Longridge Town could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Counties Leagues: North West Counties League game only four sleeps ago. That game, against Kendal Town, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Longridge Town.
Widnes form and stats
Last season their FA Cup adventure ended in the preliminary round.Widnes's previous game was also played at home, ending 1-0 versus 1874 Northwich. The home side are looking to build on that result.
A 1-1 draw away in the Non League Div One: Northern West before that, with Kidsgrove Athletic the opponent.Longridge Town form and stats
Longridge Town was sent out of FA Cup in the extra preliminary round last season.Longridge Town are travelling again after losing away to Kendal Town in their previous match (0-1).
A draw for Longridge before that, at their own venue hosting Irlam (2-2).There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Longridge Town manager as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against West Didsbury & Chorlton.
Just as the home team, Longridge Town have been through a few friendly games in the intense training period that just finished. The results from these training matches are 0 Longridge wins, 0 draws and 1 loss.
Head 2 Head
Widnes missing players
Longridge Town missing players
| Widnes | Longridge Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Won | W | 5 | 8 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 5 | 9 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Lost | L | 3 | 8 | ||
| 26 | 15 | Scored | S | 26 | 52 | ||
| 38 | 18 | Conceded | C | 23 | 52 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 76% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 92% | ||
| 48% | 58% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 62% | 80% | ||
| 24% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 46% | 60% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 38% | 40% | ||
| 48% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 77% | 84% | ||
| 28% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 8% | ||
| 28% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 23% | 12% | ||
| 0.6 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0.8 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.4 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0.5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| 186% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| 2.5 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.1 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
