Match Preview
Wootton Bassett Town will host Lydney Town in what promises to be an intriguing FA Cup clash on Wednesday evening. The home side comes into this match in solid form, having secured three wins from their last five outings, including a recent victory that showcased their attacking prowess. In contrast, Lydney Town has struggled, managing just one win in their last five matches, which could weigh heavily on their confidence as they travel.
A key angle to consider is Wootton Bassett's home advantage, particularly given their recent head-to-head record against Lydney. In their last ten encounters, Wootton has emerged victorious twice at home while maintaining a strong defensive record. With both teams showing a tendency for goals—evident from their past meetings where over 2.5 goals occurred three times—this match could see a flurry of opportunities. Wootton Bassett's current momentum and Lydney's inconsistency may well tip the scales in favour of the hosts as they aim to progress in the prestigious tournament.