National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Widnes or Trafford that keep their silverware dream alive.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Widnes and Trafford.
Widnes form and stats
Last season their FA Cup adventure ended in the preliminary round.The Widnes supporters enjoyed the previous fixture, watching their team host Bootle FC and win 2-0.
A Non League Div One: Northern West defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Leek Town.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Widnes as they are travelling to their away game against Mossley AFC in the Non League Div One: Northern West. That match is three days after this one.
Trafford form and stats
Trafford was sent out of FA Cup in the preliminary round last season.Trafford's last game was the home draw against Clitheroe (2-2).
Ahead of that match was the Non League Div One: Northern West away draw versus Hednesford Town that ended 1-1.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Non League Div One: Northern West trip to Leek Town.
Trafford played one friendly in their break from official games, resulting in 1 victory, 0 draws and 0 defeats. In these one match Trafford scored 2 and conceded {1 goals}.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last nine meetings: three - three - three (Widnes wins - draws - Trafford wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.
Widnes missing players
Trafford missing players
| Widnes | Trafford | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 7 | Won | W | 4 | 10 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 4 | 7 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Lost | L | 5 | 8 | ||
| 32 | 17 | Scored | S | 16 | 32 | ||
| 32 | 17 | Conceded | C | 18 | 31 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 72% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 69% | 68% | ||
| 40% | 46% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 52% | ||
| 28% | 31% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 38% | 32% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 8% | ||
| 48% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 56% | ||
| 32% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 32% | ||
| 24% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 23% | 20% | ||
| 0.4 | 0.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0.6 | 0.3 | ||
| 0.4 | 0.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1.3 | 0.7 | ||
| 0.2 | 0.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.2 | 0.1 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 1.7 | 0.9 | ||
| 0.8 | 0.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0.8 | 0.4 | ||
| 175% | 167% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 114% | 243% | ||
| 0.9 | 0.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 2 | 1.1 | ||
| 0.4 | 0.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0.9 | 0.5 | ||
