FA Cup·
Extra Preliminary Round·08/02/2025·10:00
Runcorn Linnets
Runcorn Linnets
LLLWL
1-0
Finished
Clitheroe
Clitheroe
DDWLW
📍 Runcorn Linnets' APEC Taxi's Stadium, Runcorn, Cheshire

Stats below use each team's main league —Non League Div One - Northern WestEngland

Last 10FA Cup
Linnets10matchesClitheroe10matches

Not in either team's main domestic league — every panel below reflects each team's most recent matches across all competitions.

Coverage varies by leaguetop-tier competitions have richer per-match data; lower divisions and smaller leagues track fewer metrics, so some panels may be sparse or missing entirely.
Pre-match snapshotevery value reflects each team's state going into kick-off — frozen before the match starts, not updated live.

Overall

Overallteam-strength snapshot
35%
Overall

Composite team strength — average of LTQ and Hype.

62%
1356
ELO

Chess-style strength rating going into kick-off.

1422
51%
LTQ

Long-term quality across all competitions.

62%
18%
Hype

Short-term fixture buzz / excitement signal.

62%
3.28
Momentum

Recent goal-scoring trend (weighted goals signal).

2.88

Match Outcome

Match Outcomeresults breakdown
1010
1.40
Points per Game

Average points per match across the sampled games (max 3).

1.70
40%
Win Rate

Share of sampled matches won.

50%
20%
Draw Rate

Share of sampled matches that ended level.

20%
40%
Loss Rate

Share of sampled matches lost (lower is better).

30%
20%
Clean Sheet30%

Share of matches with no goals conceded.

40%
30%
Failed to Score

Share of matches where the team didn't score (lower is better).

10%

Goal Scoring

Goal Scoringattacking output
1010
1.30
Avg Goals Scored

Goals scored per match across the sampled games.

2.00
70%
Scored > 0.580%

Share of matches where the team scored at least once.

90%
80%
Over 1.585%

Share of matches with total goals > 1.5.

90%
60%
Over 2.570%

Share of matches with total goals > 2.5.

80%
50%
Over 3.550%

Share of matches with total goals > 3.5 — high-scoring affairs.

50%
50%
BTTS55%

Share of matches where both teams scored.

60%
20%
BTTS & Win

Share of matches won while both teams scored — strong attack with a defensive lapse.

20%
11%
Scored Both Halves22%

Share of matches with a goal in both the 1st and 2nd half.

33%

Defensive Solidity

Defensive Soliditygoals & shots conceded
1010
2.00
Avg Goals Conceded

Goals conceded per match (lower is better).

1.20
20%
Clean Sheet30%

Share of matches with no goals conceded.

40%

xG Trends

xG TrendsEWMA-smoothed performance
1010
0.54
EWMAxG For

Smoothed expected goals created per match — top attacks hit > 2.5/match, mid-table sits around 1.4.

0.95
1.03
EWMAxG Against

Smoothed expected goals conceded per match — elite defenses < 1.0, struggling sides > 2.0.

0.78
-0.49
EWMAxG Diff

Net xG: attack minus defense. ±1 is dominant/poor; ±2 is title-contender or crisis-level.

0.17
0.64
EWMAFinishing Edge

Goals scored minus xG. +0.3 is clinical, −0.3 is wasteful; ±1 is statistical outlier.

0.96

HT / FT Patterns

HT / FT Patternshalf-time vs full-time outcomes
1010
11%1/9
Leading at HT22%

Share of matches the team led at halftime — fast-start signal.

33%3/9
67%6/9
Level at HT

Share of matches level at halftime — balanced or low-tempo openings.

44%4/9
22%2/9
Trailing at HT

Share of matches the team trailed at halftime — slow starts (lower is better).

22%2/9
56%5/9
HT/FT Same Outcome56%

Share of matches where the W/D/L state at halftime matched the full-time result — game-state stability.

56%5/9
100%1/1
Led at HT → Won83%

Of matches led at HT, share converted into a full-time win — closing strength.

67%2/3
0%0/2
Trailed at HT → Recovered0%

Of matches trailing at HT, share rescued to a draw or win — comeback resilience.

0%0/2

Venue Edge

Venue EdgeLinnets at home · Clitheroe on the road
56
1.80
PPG at Venue

Points per match at the venue — home team at home, away team away.

1.67
60%3/5
Win Rate55%

Share of sampled matches won.

50%3/6
40%2/5
Loss Rate

Share of sampled matches lost (lower is better).

33%2/6
1.40
Avg Goals Scored

Goals scored per match across the sampled games.

2.00
1.60
Avg Goals Conceded

Goals conceded per match (lower is better).

1.50
40%2/5
Clean Sheet28%

Share of matches with no goals conceded.

17%1/6
40%2/5
BTTS62%

Share of matches where both teams scored.

83%5/6
60%3/5
Over 2.580%

Share of venue matches with total goals > 2.5.

100%6/6
0.74
EWMAAttack xG (EWMA)

Smoothed xG created at venue — long-term attacking strength in this fixture's venue context.

0.73
0.91
EWMADefense xG (EWMA)

Smoothed xG conceded at venue — defensive strength in this fixture's venue context (lower is better).

1.23