Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Bradford Park Avenue & Farsley Celtic face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Fa Trophy. All the pre-match information is available here!
Bradford Park Avenue and Farsley Celtic should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Bradford Park Avenue form and stats
Bradford Park Avenue participated in Fa Trophy the last season, where they reached the 3rd round.An away draw last time out for Bradford, facing Alfreton Town in a game that ended 0-0.
Before that game, the home loss against Peterborough Sports with the scoreline 1-2.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Bradford Park Avenue as they are travelling to their away game against Banbury United in the Vanarama National League North. That match is three days after this one.
Bradford Park Avenue have prepared for this season with three friendly games versus mixed opposition. Results from training matches should always be treated with caution, but the takeaways from these three matches are 1 victories, 0 draws and 2 losses. In these games, Bradford have scored {2 goals} and conceded 3 times.
Farsley Celtic form and stats
They also participated in Fa Trophy last season. This ended in the 3rd round.Farsley Celtic are travelling again after losing away to Southport in their previous match (0-4). As you can see from the result above, the defeat against Southport was particularly ugly (0-4). The humiliation is still top of mind.
A home win before that, celebrating 3-1 vs Banbury United.Farsley are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 4 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats. From a total of 14 matches.
A quick return to home after this game, as Farsley Celtic are hosting Chester in the Vanarama National League North only three days away.
Farsley Celtic played three friendlies in their break from official games, resulting in 1 victory, 0 draws and 2 defeats. In these three matches Farsley scored 3 and conceded {9 goals}.
Head 2 Head
As for the last six games between these two teams, there's two Bradford Park Avenue victories, zero draws and four Farsley Celtic wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
![]() J. Spencer 4 goals | ![]() F. Mulhern 4 goals | ![]() J. Blyth 3 goals |
Bradford Park Avenue missing players
Farsley Celtic missing players
| Bradford Park Avenue | Farsley Celtic | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 10 | 25 | ||
| 5 | 4 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 15 | 9 | Lost | L | 5 | 14 | ||
| 17 | 10 | Scored | S | 12 | 26 | ||
| 38 | 20 | Conceded | C | 21 | 52 | ||
| 88% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 56% | 57% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 90% | 92% | ||
| 44% | 43% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 56% | ||
| 24% | 14% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 32% | ||
| 8% | 7% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 16% | ||
| 40% | 36% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 48% | ||
| 24% | 21% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 16% | ||
| 48% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 30% | 40% | ||
| 4 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.9 | 3.7 | ||
| 5 | 5.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.1 | 4.7 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.6 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 7 | 8.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.2 | 10.7 | ||
| 2.7 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.9 | 4.5 | ||
| 26% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 24% | ||
| 11.5 | 10.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.6 | 11.4 | ||
| 5.1 | 4.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 5.4 | ||