National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Melksham Town or North Leigh that keep their silverware dream alive.
Melksham have less rest than North Leigh in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a FA Cup game only three days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Highworth Town.
Melksham Town form and stats
Last season, Melksham Town's Fa Trophy journey ended in the 2nd round qualifying.The Melksham Town manager might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
Melksham Town travelled for their previous game, a trip to Highworth Town (after extra-time, 4-5 on penalties) that ended 1-1.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Melksham Town as they are travelling to their away game against Moneyfields in the Non League Div One: Southern S & W. That match is three days after this one.
North Leigh form and stats
They also participated in Fa Trophy last season. This ended in the extra preliminary round.The story so far for the visiting team on their Non League Div One: Southern Central travels is 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as North are hosting Thame in the Non League Div One: Southern Central only three days away.
1 goal so far away for North Leigh, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 1. All from 1 league match away.
Head 2 Head
Melksham Town missing players
North Leigh missing players
| Melksham Town | North Leigh | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 16 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 7 | Won | W | 5 | 11 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Lost | L | 10 | 11 | ||
| 52 | 27 | Scored | S | 25 | 43 | ||
| 40 | 23 | Conceded | C | 42 | 54 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 80% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 88% | 88% | ||
| 68% | 77% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 69% | 72% | ||
| 60% | 62% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 44% | ||
| 32% | 38% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 44% | 36% | ||
| 72% | 77% | BTTS | BTTS | 56% | 60% | ||
| 24% | 23% | Clean Sheets | C S | 6% | 12% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 38% | 28% | ||
| 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 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 13 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 17 | 17 | ||
| 7 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 8 | 8 | ||
| 14% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 25% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Halesowen Town | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 | Thame | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 3 | Didcot Town | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Biggleswade | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Wantage Town | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Aylesbury United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Barton Rovers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Daventry Town | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Bedworth United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Berkhamsted | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | North Leigh | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | St Neots Town | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Coleshill Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 14 | Corby Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 15 | Kidlington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 16 | AFC Dunstable | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 17 | Welwyn Garden City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 18 | AFC Kempston Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
| 19 | Bedford Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 |
| 20 | Yaxley FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 0 |