National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Colne or Tamworth that keep their silverware dream alive.
Tamworth could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Non League Premier: Southern game only four sleeps ago. That game, against Bromsgrove Sporting, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Tamworth.
Colne form and stats
Last season their Fa Trophy adventure ended in the 3rd round qualifying.Colne enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Widnes's place. The match ended 3-1.
Before that match, a Fa Trophy win away at Buxton.Colne have prepared for this season with one friendly games versus mixed opposition. Results from training matches should always be treated with caution, but the takeaways from these one matches are 1 victories, 0 draws and 0 losses. In these games, Colne have scored 1 goal and conceded 0 times.
Tamworth form and stats
Last season their Fa Trophy adventure ended in the 1st round.Tamworth are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Bromsgrove Sporting.
Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Barwell.A new game in only three days for Tamworth, the Non League Premier: Southern home match versus Banbury United. Busy days.
Just as the home team, Tamworth have been through a few friendly games in the intense training period that just finished. The results from these training matches are 0 Tamworth wins, 2 draws and 2 losses.
Head 2 Head
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| Colne | Tamworth | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 7 | Won | W | 6 | 11 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 7 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 5 | 7 | ||
| 39 | 18 | Scored | S | 19 | 41 | ||
| 26 | 9 | Conceded | C | 20 | 34 | ||
| 96% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 68% | 64% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 92% | 88% | ||
| 44% | 36% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 62% | 60% | ||
| 32% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 38% | 40% | ||
| 12% | 18% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 12% | ||
| 44% | 27% | BTTS | BTTS | 54% | 56% | ||
| 36% | 45% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 28% | ||
| 24% | 36% | Failed to Score | F T | 23% | 24% | ||
| 3.5 | 2.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.7 | 3.6 | ||
| 5.4 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 5.6 | ||
| 1.2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.4 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8.9 | 11.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.8 | 9.2 | ||
| 3.2 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 4.7 | ||
| 38% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 24% | 29% | ||
| 11 | 11.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.2 | 11.7 | ||
| 5.4 | 4.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 5.2 | ||