National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Radcliffe Borough or Frickley Athletic that keep their silverware dream alive.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Radcliffe Borough form and stats
Last season, Radcliffe's Fa Trophy journey ended in the 3rd round qualifying.Happy days for Radcliffe in their previous game, a Non League Premier: Northern match away at Basford United that ended with a 2-1 victory.
Before that, Radcliffe had a Non League Premier: Northern home game versus Lancaster City which ended with a victory 2-0.It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for Radcliffe Borough, who have participated in four training matches. Radcliffe have won 1 of these, drawn 1 and were beaten in 2 games.
Frickley Athletic form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Prescot Cables in order to reach 3rd round qualifying of Fa Trophy. They also participated in Fa Trophy last season. This ended in the 3rd round qualifying.With three draws in a row for Frickley Athletic the feeling in the team is perhaps one of both relief and disappointment.
Frickley has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Yorkshire Amateur for a Non League Div One: Northern East game that ended a draw (0-0).
Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Bridlington Town.Frickley played three friendlies in their break from official games, resulting in 2 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat. In these three matches Frickley Athletic scored 4 and conceded 3 goals.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Radcliffe Borough two wins, one draw and Frickley Athletic one victory. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.Radcliffe Borough missing players
Frickley Athletic missing players
| Radcliffe Borough | Frickley Athletic | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Won | W | 5 | 9 | ||
| 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 3 | ||
| 13 | 9 | Lost | L | 6 | 13 | ||
| 29 | 18 | Scored | S | 15 | 28 | ||
| 39 | 22 | Conceded | C | 17 | 37 | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 96% | ||
| 84% | 86% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 71% | 80% | ||
| 56% | 57% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 36% | 56% | ||
| 32% | 36% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 14% | 16% | ||
| 8% | 7% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 8% | ||
| 56% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 36% | 40% | ||
| 20% | 21% | Clean Sheets | C S | 36% | 28% | ||
| 32% | 29% | Failed to Score | F T | 36% | 36% | ||
| 3.7 | 3.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.2 | 4.8 | ||
| 4.8 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.8 | 4.5 | ||
| 2.1 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.7 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 11.9 | 12.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.2 | 10.3 | ||
| 4 | 4.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 4.5 | ||
| 28% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 9% | 20% | ||