It's a fresh beginning in FAW Championship - the first fixture of the season. Read our full preview and see how Holywell and Holyhead Hotspur did in their pre-season friendlies!
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Holywell form and stats
Last season, Holywell's league stats were 15 wins, 5 draws and 8 losses, results that produced 4th place in the FAW Championship. Over these 28 matches they scored 68 goals and conceded 36. Performing as the host team in the last season Holywell delivered 7-2-5 (win-draw-lost) with 38 goals and 18 conceded.
Holywell are traveling soon after this match as the FAW Championship match at Llandudno awaits in three days.
Holyhead Hotspur form and stats
Let's have a look at how Holyhead Hotspur performed last season in the FAW Championship: They landed a 7th position in the league table after playing out 11 victories, 8 draws and 9 defeats. In total they scored 41 and conceded 34 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 4 and lost 6 with 18/24 goals scored/conceded.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Conwy Borough in just three days.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Holywell six wins, two draws and Holyhead Hotspur two victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Holywell missing players
Holyhead Hotspur missing players
| Holywell | Holyhead Hotspur | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Holywell | Last season | Holyhead Hotspur | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 28 | 14 | Played | P | 14 | 28 | ||
| 15 | 7 | Won | W | 4 | 11 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Lost | L | 6 | 9 | ||
| 68 | 38 | Scored | S | 18 | 41 | ||
| 36 | 18 | Conceded | C | 24 | 34 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 86% | 89% | ||
| 89% | 93% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 71% | 75% | ||
| 79% | 86% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 57% | 50% | ||
| 54% | 64% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 36% | 25% | ||
| 39% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 29% | 18% | ||
| 61% | 64% | BTTS | BTTS | 36% | 43% | ||
| 32% | 29% | Clean Sheets | C S | 36% | 39% | ||
| 11% | 7% | Failed to Score | F T | 43% | 29% | ||
| 4.2 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.7 | 2 | ||
| 2.6 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.7 | 5.8 | ||
| 3.4 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.2 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 13.4 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4.3 | 5.2 | ||
| 5.8 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.7 | 2.3 | ||
| 31% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 29% | ||
| 10.6 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.7 | 10 | ||
| 4.2 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Buckley Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Cefn Druids | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Chirk AAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Colwyn Bay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Conwy Borough | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Gresford Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Guilsfield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Holyhead Hotspur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Holywell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Llandudno | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Llanidloes Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Mold Alexandra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Penrhyncoch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Porthmadog | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Prestatyn Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Ruthin Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Airbus UK | 28 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 85 | 23 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 12 | 62 | 72 |
| 2 | Llandudno | 28 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 55 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 34 | 63 |
| 3 | Guilsfield | 28 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 51 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 27 | 52 |
| 4 | Holywell | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 68 | 36 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 32 | 50 |
| 5 | Ruthin Town | 28 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 51 | 34 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 36 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 49 |
| 6 | Colwyn Bay | 28 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 60 | 40 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 18 | 20 | 48 |
| 7 | Holyhead Hotspur | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 41 | 34 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 7 | 41 |
| 8 | Buckley Town | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 48 | 48 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 24 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 0 | 40 |
| 9 | Penrhyncoch | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 39 | 57 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 39 | -18 | 35 |
| 10 | Conwy Borough | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 42 | 59 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 30 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 29 | -17 | 32 |
| 11 | Gresford Athletic | 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 39 | 42 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 30 | -3 | 31 |
| 12 | Llanidloes Town | 28 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 44 | 59 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 30 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 29 | -15 | 28 |
| 13 | Prestatyn Town | 28 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 34 | 68 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 20 | 47 | -34 | 20 |
| 14 | Llangefni Town | 28 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 70 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 41 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 29 | -51 | 15 |
| 15 | Llanrhaeadr | 28 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 23 | 84 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 44 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 40 | -61 | 10 |
| 16 | Bangor City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -15 |