Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Tadcaster Albion & Runcorn Linnets face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Fa Trophy. All the pre-match information is available here!
Both teams have had a decent time to rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's agree to expect an active game!
Tadcaster Albion form and stats
Tadcaster Albion was eliminated in the 1st round qualifying last season in the Fa Trophy.The Tadcaster fans got no joy from their last match, a FA Cup game also here at i2i Stadium: A 1-2 defeat against Newton Aycliffe.
Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Prescot Cables.Tadcaster Albion have prepared for this season with one friendly games versus mixed opposition. Results from training matches should always be treated with caution, but the takeaways from these one matches are 1 victories, 0 draws and 0 losses. In these games, Tadcaster have scored 4 goals and conceded 3 times.
Runcorn Linnets form and stats
They also participated in Fa Trophy last season. This ended in the 1st round.Momentum is building for Runcorn in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
Runcorn failed to get anything from their last game, a FA Cup home match vs Gateshead that ended with defeat 2-3.
That result followed a home victory 3-1 versus Bamber Bridge in the FA Cup.Runcorn Linnets played two friendlies in their break from official games, resulting in 1 victory, 0 draws and 1 defeat. In these two matches Runcorn Linnets scored 7 and conceded 2 goals.
Head 2 Head
Head to head numbers (for the prior two meetings): Tadcaster won one game, zero matches ended with a draw and Runcorn Linnets managed one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / oneTadcaster Albion missing players
Runcorn Linnets missing players
| Tadcaster Albion | Runcorn Linnets | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Won | W | 6 | 11 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | ||
| 12 | 6 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | ||
| 39 | 25 | Scored | S | 24 | 48 | ||
| 45 | 22 | Conceded | C | 14 | 32 | ||
| 88% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 96% | ||
| 80% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 84% | ||
| 68% | 83% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 64% | 56% | ||
| 36% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 45% | 40% | ||
| 24% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 45% | 32% | ||
| 64% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 64% | 68% | ||
| 20% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 27% | 20% | ||
| 28% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 16% | ||
| 3.7 | 3.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.7 | ||
| 5.5 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.5 | 5.1 | ||
| 1.1 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 0.7 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 12 | 12.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 10.9 | ||
| 5.9 | 6.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 4 | ||
| 37% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 80% | 46% | ||