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Kidderminster Harriers FC vs FC Halifax Town Prediction & Betting Tips - FA Cup
by Indran | in FA Cup Predictions
Two teams that are playing in the lower leagues of English football have the rare opportunity of reaching the FA Cup third round when Kidderminster Harriers host Halifax Town at the Aggborough Stadium. The home team are currently playing in the National League North, one tier below their opponents who play in the National League. Kidderminster are in fourth position in the league with 27 points from 14 matches while Halifax are in third position with 33 points from their 17 matches. The home team has won their last six matches and are unbeaten in nine games with just one draw in that period. They have won both their previous FA Cup home matches without conceding a goal. Kidderminster are attempting to reach the third round for the first time in their history.
Halifax will be in the unusual position of favourite as they are in the higher league. They have good form coming into this match and have suffered just one defeat in their last six matches. Their away record is also very good having lost just once in their last eight away games. These sides last met in the National League North and Halifax won that match 2-1 back in the 2017 season. They are also bidding to reach the third round for the first time and won their first round match 7-4 the first time since 2007 that a non league team scored seven goals in the FA Cup main draw.
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Kidderminster Harriers FC vs FC Halifax Town Form
Kidderminster Harriers FC and FC Halifax Town Last Matches
Players list
L Simpson
DefenderC. Richards
A. Penny
N. Cameron
G. Bajrami
MidfielderO. Sterling-James
A. Hemmings
S. Austin
M Carrington
E Michael Bonds
ForwardA. Morgan-Smith
S. Johnson
DefenderN. Maher
T. Warren
M. Woods
J. Senior
MidfielderB. Waters
K. Green
ForwardE. Newby
L. Summerfield
H. Gilmour
T. Bradbury
Substitutes
K Lowe
J. Foulkes
ForwardJ. Tolley
J Swaby-Neavin
J. Benn
T. Bradbury
J. Cooke
M. Woods
L. Summerfield
H. Gilmour
E. Newby
Most goals and assists
Kidderminster Harriers FC - FC Halifax Town Key Points
- This is the first meeting between these sides in the main draw of the FA Cup.
- In four of Kidderminster’s last six home matches they have kept clean sheets.
- Ten of their last 12 home matches have produced over 2.5 goals.
- Halifax’s last two away matches produced over 2.5 goals but their previous five matches had under 2.5 goals scored.
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Our Kidderminster Harriers FC vs FC Halifax Town Prediction
The winner of this contest will create history as neither team have reached the third round before and this should be an exciting affair therefore we are backing over 2.5 goals to be scored. Don’t rule out the possibility of a replay in this match.
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