National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Afan Lido or Cwmbran Celtic that keep their silverware dream alive.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Afan Lido and Cwmbran Celtic.
Afan Lido form and stats
This is not the first game this season in the League Cup for Afan Lido, as the manager Evans led his troops to eliminate Briton Ferry, and reach the 2nd Round.The Afan regulars got no joy from their last match, also played here at Old Road: A 1-4 defeat against Barry Town United.
A FAW Championship defeat was the result before that one, 1-3 away at Llanelli Town.Cwmbran Celtic form and stats
Cwmbran Celtic play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to Llanelli Town.
Preceding that, the 3-4 home loss versus Taff's Well.Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's seven Afan Lido victories, two draws and one Cwmbran Celtic win. Over/under statistics; nine of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.
Afan Lido missing players
Cwmbran Celtic missing players
| Afan Lido | Cwmbran Celtic | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 10 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Won | W | 2 | 8 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 12 | 6 | Lost | L | 6 | 13 | ||
| 39 | 17 | Scored | S | 16 | 39 | ||
| 54 | 25 | Conceded | C | 28 | 61 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 96% | 91% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 90% | 88% | ||
| 72% | 73% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 70% | 76% | ||
| 48% | 55% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 60% | 52% | ||
| 28% | 36% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 40% | ||
| 64% | 73% | BTTS | BTTS | 70% | 68% | ||
| 16% | 9% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 8% | ||
| 20% | 18% | Failed to Score | F T | 30% | 24% | ||
| 3.7 | 2.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 3.8 | ||
| 6.1 | 5.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4 | ||
| 2.1 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.5 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 9.5 | 9.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.2 | 10.2 | ||
| 4.1 | 4.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4 | ||
| 41% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 31% | ||
| 13.7 | 13.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.5 | 11.5 | ||
| 6.9 | 6.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 5.2 | ||
