National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Grays Athletic or Faversham Town that keep their silverware dream alive.
These are hectic days for the host team, as they played only three days ago in the Alan Turvey Trophy. Thankfully the previous game, versus Tilbury, was also a home game here at The Mill Field. The away team is better rested.
Grays Athletic form and stats
Grays Athletic have not come this way in the Fa Trophy without some hard work on the way, more precisely defeating VCD Athletic and Merstham. Grays was eliminated in the 1st round qualifying last season in the Fa Trophy.The Grays Athletic supporters got no joy from their last game, a Alan Turvey Trophy duel also played here at The Mill Field: A 0-2 defeat against Tilbury.
In the game before, an away victory in the Non League Div One: Isthmian North match versus Tilbury with a 2-0 scoreline.It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for Grays Athletic, who have participated in two training matches. Grays Athletic have won 1 of these, drawn 1 and were beaten in 0 games.
Faversham Town form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Chichester City and FC Romania in order to reach 3rd round qualifying of Fa Trophy. Faversham was sent out of Fa Trophy in the 1st round last season.Faversham Town has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Chichester City for a 1-1 draw.
The match earlier was the Kent Senior Cup-battle against Margate, a home defeat (0-5).
Head 2 Head
Grays Athletic missing players
Faversham Town missing players
| Grays Athletic | Faversham Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 8 | Won | W | 4 | 10 | ||
| 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Lost | L | 5 | 11 | ||
| 45 | 24 | Scored | S | 10 | 25 | ||
| 31 | 17 | Conceded | C | 14 | 33 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 84% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 60% | ||
| 60% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 27% | 36% | ||
| 40% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 18% | 28% | ||
| 24% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 12% | ||
| 56% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 45% | 40% | ||
| 32% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 27% | 32% | ||
| 16% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 27% | 32% | ||
| 2 | 0.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4.6 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.4 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| 32% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| 10.8 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
