Perhaps a welcome break from league football as AFC Rushden & Diamonds & Ilkeston Town face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Fa Trophy. All the pre-match information is available here!
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Non League Div One: Northern South game only four days ago.
AFC Rushden & Diamonds form and stats
AFC Rushden & Diamonds participated in Fa Trophy the last season, where they reached the 2nd round qualifying.The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Nene Park.
AFC Rushden & Diamonds faced defeat in their previous match, away at Coalville Town (1-4). Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Hednesford Town.
There will be little rest for Diamonds after this match as they are travelling to Banbury United for a Non League Premier: Southern game in only three days.
Ilkeston Town form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated AFC Kempston Rovers in order to reach 3rd Round Qualifying of Fa Trophy. Ilkeston's mission in Fa Trophy last season failed in the preliminary round.The story so far for the visiting team on their Non League Div One: Northern South travels is 3 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
A loss against Hartlepool United was the result prior to that, in a FA Cup home game.
After this away game Ilkeston return home for a Non League Div One: Northern South game against Leek Town. That game is only three sleeps after this.
Ilkeston Town are a potent attacking force on the road with their 11 goals in 4 league games. For Ilkeston Town, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
AFC Rushden & Diamonds missing players
Ilkeston Town missing players
| AFC Rushden & Diamonds | Ilkeston Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 12 | 8 | Won | W | 7 | 13 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 4 | 9 | ||
| 50 | 35 | Scored | S | 21 | 42 | ||
| 36 | 18 | Conceded | C | 17 | 40 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 76% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 84% | ||
| 64% | 77% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 60% | ||
| 40% | 46% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 42% | 40% | ||
| 32% | 38% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 28% | ||
| 64% | 69% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 60% | ||
| 16% | 15% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 24% | ||
| 24% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 8% | 16% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.1 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.2 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 192 | 144 | Total Shots | T S | 41 | 63 | ||
| 98 | 77 | Shots on Target | S O | 21 | 32 | ||
| 39% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 31% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Loughborough Dynamo | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Newcastle Town | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 17 |
| 3 | Leek Town | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 |
| 4 | Kidsgrove Athletic | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 16 |
| 5 | Worksop Town | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 14 |
| 6 | Stamford | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 13 |
| 7 | Belper Town | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 |
| 8 | Lincoln United | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 13 |
| 9 | Ilkeston Town | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 13 |
| 10 | Chasetown | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| 11 | Frickley Athletic | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| 12 | Stocksbridge Park Steels | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 14 | -8 | 9 |
| 13 | Cleethorpes Town | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 8 |
| 14 | Carlton Town | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -3 | 8 |
| 15 | Sutton Coldfield Town | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 12 | -11 | 8 |
| 16 | Glossop North End | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 17 | -14 | 8 |
| 17 | Spalding United | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -3 | 6 |
| 18 | Sheffield | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| 19 | Wisbech Town | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14 | -21 | 3 |
| 20 | Market Drayton Town | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17 | -26 | 0 |