Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Kettering Town & Leamington face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Fa Trophy. All the pre-match information is available here!
Kettering Town and Leamington 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.
Kettering Town form and stats
Last season, Kettering's Fa Trophy journey ended in the 1st round.Kettering Town have collected 8 points from their Vanarama National League North home games so far after 2-2-2. Kettering Town are splitting points both home and away, currently holding an interesting streak of four drawn games in a row.
Kettering Town travelled for their previous game, a trip to Boston United that ended 2-2. 1-1 away at Brackley Town before that.
Opportunity lost for Kettering in the Boston United match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw.
The Kettering fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 6 matches. Kettering have conceded 6 in these home matches.
Leamington form and stats
Leamington was sent out of Fa Trophy in the 3rd round last season.Playing away, Leamington have won 3 games, drawn 2 and suffered 2 defeats in the Vanarama National League North this season.
Leamington play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Chorley. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Gloucester City.
World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager P. Holleran when D. Turner scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 73rd minute.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Vanarama National League North trip to Southport.
Leamington has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 12 goals from 7 games. Leamington have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last seven meetings between these two teams are: zero wins for Kettering Town, one draw and six wins for Leamington. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: two games.Top Goalscorers
  C. Kennedy 6 goals | C. Powell 5 goals |
Kettering Town missing players
Leamington missing players
| Kettering Town | Leamington | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Drew | D | 4 | 10 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 5 | 8 | ||
| 36 | 16 | Scored | S | 15 | 32 | ||
| 32 | 8 | Conceded | C | 17 | 33 | ||
| 88% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 88% | ||
| 76% | 58% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 72% | ||
| 48% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 48% | ||
| 32% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 32% | ||
| 16% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 12% | ||
| 64% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 58% | 56% | ||
| 28% | 42% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 24% | ||
| 20% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 32% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.6 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 10.7 | 13.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 9.3 | ||
| 4.4 | 5.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.8 | ||
| 33% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 30% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Gloucester City | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 34 |
| 2 | Chester | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 27 |
| 3 | Fylde | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 27 |
| 4 | Kidderminster Harriers | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 25 |
| 5 | Brackley Town | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 24 |
| 6 | Boston United | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 23 |
| 7 | York City | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 22 |
| 8 | Leamington | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 22 |
| 9 | Chorley | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 22 |
| 10 | Gateshead | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 21 |
| 11 | Farsley Celtic | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 21 |
| 12 | Spennymoor Town | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 20 |
| 13 | AFC Telford United | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -6 | 20 |
| 14 | Curzon Ashton | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -8 | 18 |
| 15 | Hereford | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 17 |
| 16 | Bradford Park Avenue | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 15 | -4 | 17 |
| 17 | Southport | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | -3 | 16 |
| 18 | Kettering Town | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 17 | -2 | 15 |
| 19 | Darlington | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 13 |
| 20 | Guiseley | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | -5 | 12 |
| 21 | Alfreton Town | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -12 | 12 |
| 22 | Blyth Spartans | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 22 | -26 | 6 |