Welling 0-0 Faversham: Result, 8 Sept 2026

Final Result

Welling

0 : 0

[1-0]

Faversham

Our Prediction

Top scorelines

3-1

A comfortable 3-1 victory for Welling is predicted.

Match Facts

Competition: FA Cup
Date: Tue 8 Sept
Kick-off: 19:45
Stadium: Acclaim Handling Community Stadium, Welling, Kent
Capacity: 5,500

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Match Preview

Welling host Faversham in an exciting FA Cup encounter. The home side enters as favorites, aiming to control the midfield tempo, while Faversham seek to disrupt with a low block. Both teams need tactical precision to succeed.

Welling are expected to dominate possession. Faversham will rely on defensive resilience and quick counter-attacks to create scoring opportunities.

Welling won 70% of recent home fixtures.
Faversham kept one clean sheet in five games.
Over 2.5 goals occurred in 75% of matches.
Welling average 6.5 corners per match.

Welling possess a strong squad, averaging 2.0 goals per home game. Faversham show defensive vulnerability, conceding 1.8 goals on average away. However, their set-piece efficiency remains a dangerous attacking weapon that Welling must defend carefully.

Welling's high-efficiency tactical setup exploits Faversham's defensive vulnerability in wide areas. High-impact substitution patterns will secure the midfield late on.

Head to Head

Welling

1

Draws

1

Last 2

Faversham

0

50%0%

Previous Meetings

08.09.2026FA Cup
Welling United2 - 1Faversham Town
05.09.2026FA Cup
Faversham Town1 - 1Welling United

Welling have dominated previous meetings, winning the last two encounters comfortably with a combined score of 5-1.

Key Stats

Welling xG: 1.90
Faversham xG: 1.05
Average Goals: 3.1

Cards and Corners

StatWellingFaversham

Yellow Cards

1

2

Red Cards

0

Corners

7

3

Welling average 1.4 yellow cards, while Faversham's defensive pressure could lead to higher disciplinary actions and multiple corners.

Verdict

Welling's superior quality and tactical organization should ensure a comfortable victory. Faversham's defensive struggles will make it difficult to cause an upset.