National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Runcorn Linnets or Witton Albion that keep their silverware dream alive.
There have been limited time to rest for the host team, as they featured in a FA Cup fixture only four days back. This match was also played here at Millbank Linnets Stadium. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Witton Albion have had more rest.
Runcorn Linnets form and stats
Runcorn Linnets participated in Fa Trophy the last season, where they reached the 2nd round.Runcorn Linnets's previous fixture was a FA Cup game also played at home, ending 3-2 vs Charnock Richard. The home side hope to to build on that result.
In the fixture before, 2-2 away to Charnock Richard (FA Cup).
It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for Runcorn Linnets, who have participated in one training match. Runcorn Linnets have won 0 of these, drawn 0 and were beaten in 1 game.
Witton Albion form and stats
They also participated in Fa Trophy last season. This ended in the 1st round qualifying.Two away games in a row for Witton, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 against Lancaster City in the FA Cup.
It was a Non League Div One: Northern West defeat before that one as the away game against Runcorn Linnets wasn't a success with a 2-4 loss.Head 2 Head
Runcorn Linnets-Witton Albion H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Runcorn Linnets two wins, Witton Albion one win, zero draws. two of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Runcorn Linnets missing players
Witton Albion missing players
| Runcorn Linnets | Witton Albion | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Won | W | 3 | 10 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Drew | D | 5 | 8 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Lost | L | 5 | 7 | ||
| 39 | 22 | Scored | S | 16 | 37 | ||
| 35 | 19 | Conceded | C | 23 | 37 | ||
| 84% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 76% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 72% | ||
| 64% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 62% | 60% | ||
| 40% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 36% | ||
| 28% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 23% | 20% | ||
| 56% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 69% | 64% | ||
| 32% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 28% | ||
| 28% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 16% | ||
| 0.6 | 1.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0.2 | 0.1 | ||
| 0.5 | 1.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1 | 0.5 | ||
| 0.2 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.2 | 0.1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.1 | 2.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0.7 | 0.3 | ||
| 0.3 | 0.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0.4 | 0.2 | ||
| 488% | 275% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 300% | 750% | ||
| 1 | 2.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 1.8 | 0.8 | ||
| 0.4 | 0.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0.7 | 0.3 | ||
