Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Trafford & Stalybridge Celtic face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Fa Trophy. All the pre-match information is available here!
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Trafford form and stats
Last season their Fa Trophy adventure ended in the 1st round qualifying.The Trafford crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Bootle FC here at Shawe View.
Heartbreak before that as Trafford lost 0-1 at Mossley AFC's place.With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Trafford friendly games in pre-season: Trafford played one friendly, won 1, drew 0 and lost 0. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Trafford scored {2 goals} and conceded 1 in these one game.
Stalybridge Celtic form and stats
Stalybridge Celtic was sent out of Fa Trophy in the 3rd round qualifying last season.Stalybridge won their last game, 3-2 versus Hednesford Town played at home.
It was a Non League Div One: Northern West defeat before that one as the away game against Avro wasn't a success with a 2-3 loss.Just as the home team, Stalybridge Celtic have been through a few friendly games in the intense training period that just finished. The results from these training matches are 0 Stalybridge Celtic wins, 2 draws and 0 losses.
Head 2 Head
Trafford missing players
Stalybridge Celtic missing players
| Trafford | Stalybridge Celtic | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 4 | 10 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Lost | L | 7 | 11 | ||
| 25 | 13 | Scored | S | 15 | 33 | ||
| 27 | 10 | Conceded | C | 21 | 44 | ||
| 88% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 56% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 69% | 76% | ||
| 40% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 38% | 48% | ||
| 20% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 40% | ||
| 4% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 31% | 36% | ||
| 40% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 69% | 72% | ||
| 36% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 8% | ||
| 36% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 23% | 24% | ||
| 0.2 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0.8 | 1.9 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1.8 | 2.8 | ||
| 0.2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | ||
| 0.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 2.3 | 6 | ||
| 0.2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0.8 | 2.4 | ||
| 425% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 140% | 55% | ||
| 1.1 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 4.7 | 6.9 | ||
| 0.8 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.8 | ||
