National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Long Eaton United FC or Gresley that keep their silverware dream alive.
This has all the signs of an entertaining game with lots of spark and excitement as both sides are well revitalized since they last played a game. Get this show on the road!
Long Eaton United FC form and stats
Happy days for Long Eaton United FC in their previous game, a fixture away at Stocksbridge Park Steels that ended with a 1-0 victory.
Before that one, a nice away victory at Hednesford Town. A FA Cup match.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Eaton as they have a new game in only four days, a FA Cup match thankfully also at home. Gainsborough Trinity are visiting.
Gresley form and stats
Last season their Fa Trophy adventure ended in the preliminary round.Gresley lost away at Sporting Khalsa (0-1) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick.
A loss against Sporting Khalsa was the result prior to that, in a Non League Div One: Northern Midlands home game.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Non League Div One: Northern Midlands trip to Dereham Town.
Head 2 Head
Stats for the last two meetings featuring these two sides are: one win for Eaton, one draw and zero wins for Gresley. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: one game.
Long Eaton United FC missing players
Gresley missing players
| Long Eaton United FC | Gresley | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 18 | 10 | Won | W | 8 | 15 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | ||
| 68 | 38 | Scored | S | 29 | 54 | ||
| 19 | 7 | Conceded | C | 15 | 30 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 92% | 84% | ||
| 64% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 69% | 64% | ||
| 48% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 46% | 48% | ||
| 28% | 42% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 15% | 20% | ||
| 52% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 56% | ||
| 44% | 58% | Clean Sheets | C S | 15% | 28% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 23% | 20% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||