Worksop Town vs Boston United in FA Cup preview: Key statistics and predictions

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Competition: England FA Cup
Competition: Sat 14.Oct
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Windsor Food Service Stadium (3200 seats)

National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Worksop Town or Boston United that keep their silverware dream alive.

These are active days for the hometeam, as they played only four days ago in the Sheffield and Hallamshire Senior Cup. Thankfully the previous game, versus Swallownest, was also a home game here at Windsor Food Service Stadium. The away team is better rested.

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Worksop Town form and stats

This is not the first game this season in the FA Cup for Worksop Town, as the manager Parry led his troops to eliminate Lincoln United, Blyth Spartans and Sheffield, and reach the 4th Round Qualifying. Last season their FA Cup adventure ended in the 4th round qualifying.

Worksop Town's previous fixture was a Sheffield and Hallamshire Senior Cup game also played at their home, finishing 7-0 versus Swallownest. The home side hope to to continue in that form.

Before that result, a home win against Blyth Spartans in the FA Cup.

It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for Worksop Town, who have participated in one training match. Worksop Town have won 0 of these, drawn 0 and were beaten in 1 game.

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Boston United form and stats

The traveling awayteam has defeated Leamington and Rushall Olympic in order to reach 4th round qualifying of FA Cup.

There might be some fixture complaints from Boston as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous game, 1-3 against Curzon Ashton.

Ahead of that, the FA Cup win away at Rushall Olympic.

Boston United played four friendlies in their break from official games, resulting in 1 victory, 0 draws and 3 defeats. In these four matches Boston United scored 5 and conceded {13 goals}.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head numbers (for the last five meetings): Worksop won one game, one match ended with a draw and Boston United have three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / three.

Top Goalscorers

Boston UnitedK. Mooney
K. Mooney
4 goals
Boston UnitedJ. Knowles
J. Knowles
3 goals
Boston UnitedK. Ward
K. Ward
2 goals

Worksop Town missing players

Boston United missing players

Worksop Town Boston United
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 12   Played P   11 25
16 9   Won W   3 12
5 2   Drew D   4 4
4 1   Lost L   4 9
69 39   Scored S   10 37
26 6   Conceded C   13 32
96% 92%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   91% 96%
92% 92%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   64% 68%
76% 75%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   27% 44%
56% 58%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   27% 44%
36% 42%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 16%
56% 42%   BTTS BTTS   36% 36%
40% 58%   Clean Sheets C S   36% 36%
8% 8%   Failed to Score F T   36% 32%
 
3.8 3.2   Corners for (avg) C F   4.3 3.5
2.1 1.3   Corners against (avg) C A   5.4 4.9
1.5 1.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.5 1.6
1 0   Red cards R C   1 2
 
9.6 9.4   Shots (avg) S (   9.2 8.9
5 5.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.5 3.6
55% 64%   Goal Efficiency G E   26% 42%
 
5.2 3.4   Shots against (avg) S A   11.1 10.3
2.9 1.7   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.5 3.8