Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Buckley Town & Gresford Athletic face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the League Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Gresford Athletic could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Welsh Cup game only three sleeps ago. That game, against Llanidloes Town, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Gresford Athletic.
Buckley Town form and stats
Buckley Town have reached this League Cup stage through battling and winning against Penrhyncoch and Cefn Druids.The home club members saw a 2-2 draw versus Conwy Borough last time out and are looking for a win here.
Heartbreak before that as Buckley lost 1-2 at Holywell's place.There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Buckley Town, as the FAW Championship home game vs Colwyn Bay is only three days away.
Gresford Athletic form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Airbus UK and Denbigh Town in order to reach 3rd round of League Cup.Two trips in a row for Gresford Athletic, whose coach could celebrate last time after the Welsh Cup win against Llanidloes Town.
Prior to that match, the Gresford Athletic manager faced defeat when travelling to Ruthin Town and losing 1-3.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Holywell in just four days.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings involving these teams: Buckley won four, Gresford Athletic were winners in four and we saw two draws. six games with more than 2,5 goals, four matches with less than 2,5 goals.
Buckley Town missing players
Gresford Athletic missing players
| Buckley Town | Gresford Athletic | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 15 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Won | W | 3 | 9 | ||
| 6 | 6 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 9 | 2 | Lost | L | 9 | 10 | ||
| 34 | 24 | Scored | S | 14 | 36 | ||
| 36 | 21 | Conceded | C | 26 | 34 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 87% | 88% | ||
| 84% | 86% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 64% | ||
| 52% | 64% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 56% | ||
| 24% | 36% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 36% | ||
| 12% | 21% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 13% | 16% | ||
| 60% | 86% | BTTS | BTTS | 53% | 48% | ||
| 20% | 14% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 40% | ||
| 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 27% | 24% | ||
| 5.9 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 4.4 | ||
| 4.2 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.1 | 4.8 | ||
| 1.4 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 2.1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 12.7 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.4 | 10.8 | ||
| 5.2 | 5.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.6 | 4.6 | ||
| 34% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 16% | 17% | ||
| 9.8 | 9.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.6 | 12.1 | ||
| 3.9 | 4.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 4.8 | ||
