National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Dartford or Cockfosters that keep their silverware dream alive.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Dartford form and stats
Action has already taken place for Dartford in London Senior Cup as they have defeated Athletic Newham to reach the 2nd Round.Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.
The home supporters saw a 0-0 draw versus Oxford City in the Vanarama National League South last time out and are looking for a win here.
Before that, Dartford drew at home versus Chippenham Town.Dartford are traveling soon after this match as the Vanarama National League South match at Hemel Hempstead Town awaits in four days.
With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Dartford friendly games in pre-season: Dartford played six friendlies, won 3, drew 1 and lost 2. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Dartford scored 10 goals and conceded 7 in these six games.
Cockfosters form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Sporting Bengal United in order to reach 2nd round of London Senior Cup. Cockfosters's mission in London Senior Cup last season failed in the quarter-finals.Cockfosters go into this game after a win, the home game against St Margaretsbury that ended 5-1. As mentioned above, Cockfosters was the only team on the pitch versus St Margaretsbury in their previous game, winning 5-1. This could be a tougher task.
Prior to that result Cockfosters won their away game at West Essex in the Counties Leagues: Essex Senior League. The scoreline was 2-0.Head 2 Head
Dartford missing players
Cockfosters missing players
| Dartford | Cockfosters | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 15 | Played | P | 10 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Won | W | 6 | 13 | ||
| 6 | 5 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 3 | 8 | ||
| 51 | 30 | Scored | S | 23 | 55 | ||
| 25 | 17 | Conceded | C | 23 | 45 | ||
| 92% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 68% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 60% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 80% | 72% | ||
| 48% | 47% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 44% | ||
| 16% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 40% | 36% | ||
| 52% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 70% | 68% | ||
| 32% | 27% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 20% | ||
| 24% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 10% | 16% | ||
| 6.9 | 6.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4.9 | 4.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.4 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 13 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | ||
| 6.3 | 6.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| 31% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| 8.8 | 8.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3 | 2.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||