Cribbs vs Fairford Town FC preview

England flag 2026/2027 FA Cup, England
Yesterday - 6:45 PM
FA Cup
CribbsCRIB
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Fairford Town FCFATO2
Full Time Yesterday 6:45 PM
Extra Preliminary Round

CONTEXT

Cribbs hosted Fairford Town FC in a match that concluded with a 1-2 scoreline after a 0-1 halftime interval. Cribbs entered as the stronger side yet conceded the opening goal before the break. Fairford Town FC extended their advantage in the second half while Cribbs managed a single response. No red cards were issued and possession figures along with expected goals remained unrecorded. The result represented a significant deviation from anticipated outcomes with Fairford Town FC as the deviation team. Efficiency metrics aligned with the final result and the outcome proved consistent with available market indicators despite the absence of detailed xG computations. The match featured limited second half adjustments and no knockout tie implications.

TL;DR

  • Structural deviation: Fairford Town FC recorded a significant 100 percent structural deviation as the designated deviation team.
  • Efficiency shift: The efficiency shift remained in line with observed performance indicators across both sides.
  • xG alignment: xG alignment could not be assessed because expected goals data were unavailable.
  • Market alignment: The outcome proved market aligned according to the recorded indicators.
  • xG expectations: xG expectations stayed undetermined due to the complete absence of computed metrics.
  • Event impact: Event impact centered on Fairford Town FC maintaining a lead after the 0-1 halftime score.
  • Red card distortion: Red card distortion did not occur with zero dismissals recorded for either team.
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
No referee statistics available.
Cribbs Cribbs
Cribbs
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Fairford Town FC Fairford Town FC
Fairford Town FC
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Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
0
0 i
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
0 i
0
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
0 - 0 - 0
0

Team Power Ranking

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What is Power Ranking?
Power score: composite of opponent-weighted form (last 6 & 20 games) and league position over last 3 seasons.
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50
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Cribbs
Fairford Town FC
Power Score
50
50
League Position
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Global Rank
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Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

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Cribbs — Opponent-weighted form score
Fairford Town FC — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Cribbs Fairford Town FC

Heatmaps Ball coordinates

Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.

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Cribbs

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Opposition half density —
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Fairford Town FC

Left / Center / Right —
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Possession Efficiency data not available for this match.

Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence

Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.

Cribbs ⚠ Proxy
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⚠ Proxy Fairford Town FC
Created Set-piece attacking threat
Cribbs Fairford Town FC
Set-piece xG Share Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
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Goals per Match Average set-piece goals scored per match.
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vs Expected (xG) Goals scored minus set-piece xG. Positive = overperforming; Negative = underperforming expectations.
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Conceded Set-piece defensive exposure
Cribbs Fairford Town FC
Set-piece xGA Share Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
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Conceded per Match Average set-piece goals conceded per match.
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vs Expected (xGA) Goals conceded minus set-piece xGA. Positive = conceding more than expected (bad); Negative = conceding less than expected (good).
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xG set-piece data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using proxy metrics (shots, dangerous attacks). Confidence: Medium.
Cribbs
Fairford Town FC
xG Share = set-piece xG ÷ total xG
vs Expected = goals − set-piece xG

Counter / Transition Attack & Defence

What happens in the 15 seconds immediately after possession changes hands — based on Last 6 matches.

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Cribbs
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Fairford Town FC
Attack After Winning Possession transition → offence
Cribbs Fairford Town FC
Goals per Match Average goals scored within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
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Shots per Match Average shots taken within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
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Dangerous Attacks Average dangerous attacks launched within 15s of winning possession per match. ↑ better
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Transition Efficiency Index Composite score (0–1) of how efficiently this team attacks within 15s of winning the ball. Higher = more dangerous on transition. Higher = stronger on the counter
Cribbs 0.00
Fairford Town FC 0.00
Defence After Losing Possession loss → defensive exposure
Cribbs Fairford Town FC
Goals Conceded Average goals conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
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Shots Conceded Average shots conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
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Dangerous Attacks Conceded Average dangerous attacks allowed within 15s of losing possession per match. ↓ better
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Vulnerability Index Composite score (0–1) of how exposed this team is within 15s of losing the ball. Lower = better at preventing transition attacks. Lower = better transition defence
Cribbs —
Fairford Town FC —
Cribbs
Fairford Town FC
Window = 15s post-possession change
Index = 0–1 composite score
Pressure Index data not available for this match.

General Information

Date & Time
Aug 07, 2026, 06:45 PM
Competition
2026/2027 FA Cup, England · Extra Preliminary Round
Stadium
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Capacity
N/A
Pitch Surface
N/A
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair

Events

2ND-HALF
66'
Event
3rd Goal
Event
2nd Goal
62'
1ST-HALF
22'
Event
1st Goal

Match Commentary

66
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! The score is now 1-2.
62
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! The score is now 1-1.
22
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! The score is now 0-1.
1
Update Update
Kick-off has taken place!

CONCLUSION

Fairford Town FC secured the victory through disciplined defending and timely second half scoring after establishing a halftime advantage. Cribbs responded with a goal but could not overcome the deficit despite their pre-match designation as the stronger side. The absence of red cards ensured the result reflected standard play without external distortions. Limited data on possession and expected goals restricted deeper quantitative analysis yet the final 1-2 scoreline stood as a clear deviation from initial structural expectations. Efficiency remained consistent with the winner and market alignment held throughout. Overall the contest highlighted Fairford Town FC capitalizing on opportunities while Cribbs fell short in converting their home advantage into points.