Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Bedford Town & Potters Bar Town face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Fa Trophy. All the pre-match information is available here!
Bedford have less rest than Potters Bar Town in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Non League Div One: Southern Central game only four days ago. This match was also played here at The New Eyrie. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Potters Bar Town have had more rest.
Bedford Town form and stats
Last season their Fa Trophy adventure ended in the 1st round.On the other hand, in the Fa Trophy, Bedford Town has performed like this (both home and away): 3 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Bedford Town has won six games in a row. The Ware match was the last time out without a victory.
A nice win for Bedford last time playing, versus Barton Rovers. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-1.
Before that, Bedford had a Non League Div One: Southern Central home game versus Welwyn Garden City which ended with a victory 1-0.Bedford are traveling soon after this match as the Non League Div One: Southern Central match at Harlow Town awaits in three days.
With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Bedford Town friendly games in pre-season: Bedford Town played six friendlies, won 0, drew 2 and lost 4. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Bedford scored 4 goals and conceded 19 in these six games.
Potters Bar Town form and stats
Potters's mission in Fa Trophy last season failed in the 3rd round qualifying.Potters Bar Town lost away at Worthing (1-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick.
That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Haringey Borough in the Fa Trophy.Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last six meetings: two - two - two (Bedford wins - draws - Potters Bar Town wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Bedford Town missing players
Potters Bar Town missing players
| Bedford Town | Potters Bar Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 18 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 11 | Won | W | 4 | 9 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Lost | L | 8 | 12 | ||
| 49 | 35 | Scored | S | 19 | 40 | ||
| 35 | 27 | Conceded | C | 23 | 37 | ||
| 96% | 94% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 76% | 78% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 71% | 84% | ||
| 72% | 78% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 64% | 72% | ||
| 44% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 43% | 40% | ||
| 28% | 28% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 14% | 8% | ||
| 44% | 39% | BTTS | BTTS | 57% | 60% | ||
| 40% | 44% | Clean Sheets | C S | 14% | 24% | ||
| 20% | 22% | Failed to Score | F T | 29% | 16% | ||
| 1.6 | 1.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 3.2 | ||
| 4.8 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 4.1 | ||
| 1.8 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.8 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 9.8 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.1 | 6.1 | ||
| 5 | 7.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 3.2 | ||
| 40% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 46% | ||
| 12 | 10.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 8.5 | ||
| 5.4 | 5.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 3.6 | ||