National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Hungerford Town or Farsley Celtic that keep their silverware dream alive.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Hungerford Town form and stats
Hungerford Town was eliminated in the 3rd round last season in the Fa Trophy.The Hungerford Town supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host St Albans City and win 3-0.
Preceding that match was a Vanarama National League South defeat to Oxford City (1-3).The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Hungerford Town have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 11 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 1 and lost 6.
Hungerford have spent many days and weeks preparing for this match, with countless hours on the training pitches and three practice matches played. These training games have ended with 2 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. Some might be interested in the goal production stats for these matches; Hungerford Town scored {7 goals} and let in {5 goals} during these three games.
Farsley Celtic form and stats
Last season their Fa Trophy adventure ended in the 3rd round.Farsley Celtic has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to AFC Telford United for a 1-1 draw.
Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Hereford in the Vanarama National League North.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Farsley Celtic playing away and similar expectations, we found 9 relevant matches. Results were 1 Farsley Celtic win, 3 draws and 5 defeats.
The schedule is very tough for Farsley now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Vanarama National League North game at Scarborough Athletic is waiting in only three days.
Farsley Celtic played two friendlies in their break from official games, resulting in 1 victory, 0 draws and 1 defeat. In these two matches Farsley Celtic scored 3 and conceded {6 goals}.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  F. Mulhern 7 goals | J. Spencer 5 goals | T. Allan 4 goals |
Hungerford Town missing players
Farsley Celtic missing players
| Hungerford Town | Farsley Celtic | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Won | W | 2 | 8 | ||
| 5 | 4 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | ||
| 14 | 6 | Lost | L | 8 | 12 | ||
| 27 | 14 | Scored | S | 12 | 35 | ||
| 38 | 16 | Conceded | C | 27 | 46 | ||
| 96% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 76% | 64% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 88% | ||
| 52% | 43% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 52% | ||
| 24% | 14% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 36% | ||
| 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 16% | ||
| 64% | 57% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 48% | ||
| 12% | 21% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 16% | ||
| 28% | 29% | Failed to Score | F T | 42% | 36% | ||
| 5.6 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.9 | 4.4 | ||
| 5.2 | 5.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.4 | 5.2 | ||
| 2.3 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.7 | ||
| 5 | 4 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | ||
| 13.1 | 14.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.9 | 11.6 | ||
| 4.8 | 4.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 5.1 | ||
| 22% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 28% | ||
| 12.3 | 11.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.3 | 11.3 | ||
| 5.3 | 4.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.8 | 5.4 | ||
