Thursday , 2 July 2026

Hednesford Town FC vs Gainsborough Trinity FC, FA Cup 2024-25 ROUND 1

FA Cup · 2024-25
Hednesford Town FC
4 – 5
Full Time
Gainsborough Trinity FC
Sat 2 Nov 2024 · 15:00 UTC Keys Park 3,866 HT 45' · FT 45'
Manny Duku 4' 1–0
Dominic McHale 49' 3–0
Dominic McHale 95' 4–3
Joel Taylor 61' Y
Y 113' Jordan Helliwell

Overview

Match Preview

Hednesford Town FC vs Gainsborough Trinity FC — FA Cup at Keys Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Jason Richardson (England)
  • Assistant 1 Callum Gough (England)
  • Assistant 2 Jacob Graham (England)

Head-to-Head

1
Hednesford Town FC 1 games · Avg 9.0 goals Gainsborough Trinity FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-11-02 Hednesford Town FC 4–5 Gainsborough Trinity FC

Recent Form

Hednesford Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Gainsborough Trinity FC H 4–5 L
03 Sep Long Eaton United FC H 1–3 L
04 Sep Cleethorpes Town FC H 0–0 D
03 Oct Halesowen Town FC H 0–0 D
22 Sep Long Eaton United FC H 3–2 W
19 Oct Boston United FC H 0–1 L
Gainsborough Trinity FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Hednesford Town FC A 5–4 W
01 Oct Worksop Town FC H 0–1 L
03 Sep Loughborough University FC H 3–1 W
04 Sep Sporting Khalsa FC A 0–0 D
22 Sep AFC Mansfield A 0–3 L
21 Sep Rushall Olympic FC A 0–2 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Gainsborough Trinity FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Hednesford Town FC and Gainsborough Trinity FC is underway.
  • 4' GOAL! Manny Duku scores on 4.
  • 9' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 14' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 19' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 24' Elliot Johnson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 29' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 34' Gainsborough Trinity FC is showing some good football. However, Gainsborough Trinity FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 39' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 44' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Aaron Simpson made 14 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 49' Goal! Dominic McHale scores his 2 goal in 12 matches.
  • 61' Joel Taylor was booked on 61.
  • Another three points for Gainsborough Trinity FC.

Lineups

Hednesford Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Gainsborough Trinity FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Dominic McHale 2
Manny Duku 1

Head to Head

2024-11-02 Hednesford Town FC 4–5 Gainsborough Trinity FC

Hednesford Town FC Form

2024-11-02 Hednesford Town FC 4–5 Gainsborough Trinity FC L 2022-09-03 Hednesford Town FC 1–3 Long Eaton United FC L 2021-09-04 Hednesford Town FC 0–0 Cleethorpes Town FC D 2020-10-03 Hednesford Town FC 0–0 Halesowen Town FC D 2020-09-22 Hednesford Town FC 3–2 Long Eaton United FC W 2019-10-19 Hednesford Town FC 0–1 Boston United FC L

Gainsborough Trinity FC Form

2024-11-02 Hednesford Town FC 4–5 Gainsborough Trinity FC W 2022-10-01 Gainsborough Trinity FC 0–1 Worksop Town FC L 2022-09-03 Gainsborough Trinity FC 3–1 Loughborough University FC W 2021-09-04 Sporting Khalsa FC 0–0 Gainsborough Trinity FC D 2020-09-22 AFC Mansfield 3–0 Gainsborough Trinity FC L 2019-09-21 Rushall Olympic FC 2–0 Gainsborough Trinity FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.09 Hednesford Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.17 Gainsborough Trinity FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 77%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hednesford Town FC37% Draw24% Gainsborough Trinity FC39%
Actual: Gainsborough Trinity FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes77% 0% No23%
Avg goals/match: 4.26
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 92%
8%
± 2.5 78%
22%
± 3.5 60%
40%
± 4.5 42%
58%

Double Chance

Hednesford Town FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Gainsborough Trinity FC
63%
Hednesford Town FC or Gainsborough Trinity FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Hednesford Town FC31% Draw37% Gainsborough Trinity FC32%
Actual: Hednesford Town FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–5 not predicted
4 – 5
Actual
1 – 1
7.2%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 3
5%
1 – 3
4.9%
3 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 3
3.5%
0 – 2
3.5%
2 – 0
3.2%
2 – 4
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Hednesford Town FC

Handicap Hednesford Town FC covers Push Gainsborough Trinity FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 11% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 16% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 17% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 12% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

Hednesford Town FC keeps clean sheet
12% ✓
Gainsborough Trinity FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.