كأس الاتحاد الإنجليزي — 3rd Round Qualifying · Kickoff:
Trafford
vs
Atherton Collieries
Follow the live score ←All eyes turn to the pitch this Saturday, October 3, 2026, as Trafford host Atherton Collieries in a high-stakes Third Round Qualifying clash in the FA Cup. With a spot in the next stage of this prestigious competition on the line, both sides are eager to maintain their momentum. Trafford enter the fixture in excellent form, boasting two consecutive wins, scoring five goals and conceding two, following victories over Heaton Stannington (2-1) and Bamber Bridge (3-1). Similarly, Atherton Collieries arrive with identical form, securing back-to-back wins with a 5:2 goal record, having defeated Prescot Cables (2-0) and Northwich Victoria (3-2). There is no head-to-head record available for these two clubs in our database, leaving this encounter as a complete tactical unknown. Given the identical recent form and goal-scoring output of both teams, the match promises to be a tightly contested affair. Both sides have demonstrated strong attacking capabilities recently, suggesting that the game will likely be decided by which team can better manage the high-pressure environment of cup football. It is set to be a balanced and intriguing battle, with both teams appearing evenly matched and fully capable of securing a result.
Recent Form
Trafford
Played 2W 2D 0L 0Goals 5:2
WHeaton Stannington vs Trafford1 - 2
WBamber Bridge vs Trafford1 - 3
Atherton Collieries
Played 2W 2D 0L 0Goals 5:2
WAtherton Collieries vs Prescot Cables2 - 0
WNorthwich Victoria vs Atherton Collieries2 - 3
Head-to-Head
No previous meetings in our records
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