BetBright STATZONE: FA Cup (15th-18th Feb 2019)

Updated: 18/09/2024

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It’s back with the FA Cup this weekend as we lock ourselves in for the fourth round

We’ve 16 teams remaining, but with only seven top-flight sides left then the lesser clubs will start to fancy their chances.

Plenty to look forward to and some intriguing clashes, but it looks like the fixture gurus has saved the best for last again with Chelsea entertaining Manchester United at Stamford Bridge on the Monday night.

As always here at StatZone we’ve got all the games covered from a head-to-head angle, plus our best betting option on each match based on the stats – So, let’s get started!

 

Friday 15th February 2019

Portsmouth v Watford 19:45

– Never met in the FA Cup before
– Last met (Champ, 2012), Portsmouth 2-0 Watford
– Both teams DIDN’T score in the last three head-to-heads
– 7 of the last 9 head-to-heads went OVER 2.5 GOALS
– Portsmouth have won their last 4 home games vs Watford
– The home side has won the last 7 head-to-heads when these sides have met

STATZONE VERDICT: OVER 2.5 GOALS

 

Saturday 16th February 2019

Brighton v Derby County 12:30

– Met 3 times in the FA Cup, Brighton 1, Draws 0, Derby 2
– Last met (Champ, 2017), Brighton 3-0 Derby
– 3 of the last 4 head-to-heads ended in DRAWS
– Both teams DIDN’T score in 4 of the last 6 head-to-heads
– Brighton are unbeaten in their last 5 vs Derby
– Derby have NOT scored in their last 2 vs Brighton
– 3 of the last 5 head-to-heads went UNDER 2.5 GOALS

STATZONE VERDICT: BRIGHTON TO WIN

 

AFC Wimbledon v Millwall 15:00

– Met once in the FA Cup before, Millwall 1, Draw 0, AFC Wimbledon 0
– Last met (2017, League One), AFC Wimbledon 2-2 Millwall
– Met 4 times in total, Millwall 3, Draw 2, AFC Wimbledon 0
– 3 of the last 4 head-to-heads went OVER 2.5 GOALS
– Both teams scored in 3 of the last 4 head-to-heads

STATZONE VERDICT: BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE

Swansea City v Brentford 15:00

– Met twice in the FA Cup, Swansea 1, Draw 1, Brentford 0
– Last met (2018, Championship), Brentford 2-3 Swansea
– Swansea have won their last 5 vs Brentford
– Swansea have won 4 of the last 5 head-to-heads 2-0
– 5 of the last 6 head-to-heads went UNDER 2.5 GOALS
– Both teams DIDN’T score in 4 of the last 5 head-to-heads
– Swansea are five games unbeaten at home vs Brentford

STATZONE VERDICT: UNDER 2.5 GOALS

 

Newport Country v Manchester City 17:30

– Have NEVER met before

STATZONE VERDICT: MAN CITY WIN ‘TO NIL'


Sunday 17th February 2019

Bristol City v Wolves 13:00

– Met in the FA Cup once, Wolves 1, Draw 0, Bristol C 0
– Last met (2017, Champ), Bristol City 1-2 Wolves
– The last 5 head-to-heads went OVER 2.5 GOALS
– Both teams scored in 10 of the last 11 head-to-heads
– 3 of the last 4 head-to-heads went OVER 3.5 GOALS
– Last head-to-head saw a RED CARD for both sides

STATZONE VERDICT: OVER 2.5 GOALS

 

Doncaster Rovers v Crystal Palace 16:00

– Never met in the FA Cup before
– Played 16 times before, Palace 8, Draw 3, Doncaster 5
– Last met (Champ 2012), Palace 1-1 Doncaster
– The last 5 head-to-heads all went UNDER 2.5 GOALS
– Both teams DIDN’T score in 5 of the last 7 head-to-heads

STATZONE VERDICT: UNDER 2.5 GOALS

 

Monday 18th February 2019

Chelsea v Manchester United 19:30

– Met 15 times in the FA Cup, Chelsea 5, Draw 2, Man Utd 8
– Already played this season (Prem), Chelsea 2-2 Man Utd
– A repeat of last year’s final, Chelsea 1-0 Man Utd
– Chelsea have won their last 3 FA Cup head-to-heads vs United 1-0
– Chelsea are unbeaten in their last 5 FA Cup games vs United
– Chelsea have lost just 1 of their last 4 vs United
– Chelsea are unbeaten in their last 9 home games vs United (all comps)
– 4 of the last 6 head-to-heads went UNDER 2.5 GOALS
– Man Utd have scored just 1 goal in their last 5 vs Chelsea
– Chelsea have won 3 of the last 6 head-to-heads 1-0
– Both teams DIDN’T score in 7 of the last 10 head-to-heads
– Martial (United) scored twice in this season’s head-to-head

STATZONE VERDICT: UNDER 2.5 GOALS

 

 

That should be all you need, if you can’t make the right decisions with all that info, there’s no helping you!

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