Kidsgrove Athletic vs Rugby Borough - FA Cup
Fixture Preview - 2 August 2025
Match Context & Stakes
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Kidsgrove Athletic hosts Rugby Borough at The Seddon Stadium this Saturday in an FA Cup clash that promises to be intriguing. Kidsgrove enters the match following a mixed run of form, with two wins and three losses in their last five outings. Conversely, Rugby Borough has found some momentum, bouncing back with two consecutive wins after a rough patch. Their recent resurgence could provide them with the confidence needed to challenge Kidsgrove on their home turf. Historically, this fixture has heavily favoured Kidsgrove, with the home side winning all of the last ten encounters without conceding a goal. This trend suggests that Rugby Borough may struggle to break down Kidsgrove's defence, especially given their recent scoring difficulties. With both teams aiming to progress in the FA Cup, the outcome may hinge on Rugby's ability to maintain their newfound form against a side that has historically dominated this matchup. The stakes are high, and it will be fascinating to see if Rugby can turn the tide or if Kidsgrove will continue their stronghold in this rivalry.
Prediction Strength
Full Time Result
Over/Under 2.5
Both Teams to Score
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| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2, 2025 |  Kidsgrove Athletic | 1–0 |  Rugby Borough | FA Cup |