National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Basford United or Alvechurch that keep their silverware dream alive.
There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Non League Premier: Northern match only four days ago. This match was also played here at Greenwich Avenue. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Alvechurch have had more rest.
Basford United form and stats
Last season their Fa Trophy adventure ended in the 2nd round qualifying.3-0-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Non League Premier: Northern numbers at home for Basford United so far this season. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Basford has won five games in a row. The Witton Albion match was the last time out without a victory. Basford are on a three game winning streak in their home games.
Basford's previous game was a Non League Premier: Northern match also played at home, ending 4-1 versus Scarborough Athletic. The home side are looking to build on that result. Before that match, a Non League Premier: Northern win away at Stalybridge Celtic.
The Basford fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 7 goals in 4 league matches. Basford's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 4 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Alvechurch form and stats
They also participated in Fa Trophy last season. This ended in the 1st round qualifying.It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Stourbridge in their previous outing. The Non League Premier: Southern match ended in a draw 0-0. A loss against Needham Market was the result prior to that, in a Non League Premier: Southern home game.
A quick return to home after this game, as Alvechurch are hosting Nuneaton Town in the Non League Premier: Southern only three days away.
Head 2 Head
As for the last two games between these two teams, there's one Basford victory, one draw and zero Alvechurch wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.Basford United missing players
Alvechurch missing players
| Basford United | Alvechurch | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 15 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 8 | Won | W | 3 | 4 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Lost | L | 8 | 17 | ||
| 33 | 19 | Scored | S | 14 | 23 | ||
| 28 | 17 | Conceded | C | 23 | 47 | ||
| 96% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 68% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 72% | ||
| 44% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 60% | ||
| 20% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 42% | 36% | ||
| 16% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 16% | ||
| 44% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 42% | 44% | ||
| 32% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 20% | ||
| 28% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 42% | 44% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.6 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 161 | 94 | Total Shots | T S | 41 | 120 | ||
| 78 | 43 | Shots on Target | S O | 23 | 64 | ||
| 38% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 39% | 27% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Basford United | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 19 |
| 2 | Warrington Town | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Mickleover Sports | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 |
| 4 | Witton Albion | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 15 |
| 5 | Buxton | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 14 |
| 6 | Matlock Town | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 7 | Atherton Collieries | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 13 |
| 8 | South Shields | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| 9 | Gainsborough Trinity | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 12 |
| 10 | Whitby Town | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -1 | 11 |
| 11 | Scarborough Athletic | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -1 | 11 |
| 12 | Radcliffe Borough | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -5 | 10 |
| 13 | Nantwich Town | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 14 | Lancaster City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 15 | United of Manchester | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 16 | Morpeth Town | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 6 |
| 17 | Hyde United | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 5 |
| 18 | Ashton United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -6 | 5 |
| 19 | Stalybridge Celtic | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -10 | 5 |
| 20 | Bamber Bridge | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -10 | 4 |
| 21 | Grantham Town | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -9 | 2 |
| 22 | Stafford Rangers | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -10 | 1 |