National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Harborough Town or Shepshed Dynamo that keep their silverware dream alive.
Little time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Non League Div One: Northern Midlands match only four days earlier. This match was also played here at Bowden Park. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Shepshed Dynamo have had more rest.
Harborough Town form and stats
Action has already taken place for Harborough Town in Fa Trophy as they have defeated Bedworth United to reach the 2nd Round Qualifying.The home fans saw a 2-2 draw versus Coleshill Town last time out and are looking for a victory here.
Before that match, a defeat in the away fixture against Alvechurch in the FA Cup.
Shepshed Dynamo form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Biggleswade Town in order to reach 2nd round qualifying of Fa Trophy. Shepshed Dynamo was sent out of Fa Trophy in the 2nd round qualifying last season.The supporters enjoyed Shepshed's previous match versus Boldmere St Michaels, a 2-0 win played at home.
Before that, the victory at home against Biggleswade Town in the Fa Trophy (1-0).
The schedule is very tough for Shepshed Dynamo now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Non League Div One: Northern Midlands game at Yaxley FC is waiting in only three days.
It's finally time to play a game of importance again as a long period of training has passed. Shepshed have played a number of friendly games in this period, resulting in 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeats from two fixtures.
Head 2 Head
Harborough Town missing players
Shepshed Dynamo missing players
| Harborough Town | Shepshed Dynamo | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 10 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 16 | 8 | Won | W | 4 | 11 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 5 | 7 | ||
| 62 | 40 | Scored | S | 16 | 38 | ||
| 24 | 9 | Conceded | C | 17 | 31 | ||
| 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 84% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 72% | ||
| 68% | 80% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 44% | ||
| 44% | 60% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 42% | 36% | ||
| 16% | 40% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 16% | ||
| 48% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 52% | ||
| 48% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 28% | ||
| 16% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 28% | ||
| 1 | 1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 1 | ||
| 3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 20 | 20 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 6 | ||
| 8 | 8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 1 | ||
| 25% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| 11 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 18 | 18 | ||
| 6 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4 | ||
