FA Cup Head-to-Head Stats: 4th-6th February 2022
We give you the stats and you make the decisions! The FA Cup competition continues with more games between Fri 4th-Sun 6th Feb 2022 – as the Premier League teams enter the competition at this Fourth Round stage.
As always, we pick out the best of the games with key head-to-head stats for each match and our best bet – So, let’s get started!
Friday 4th February 2022
Manchester United v Middlesbrough 20:00
- Met 14 times in the FA Cup, Man Utd, 7, Draws 4, Middlesbrough 3
- Last met in the FA Cup (2007), Man Utd 1-0 Middlesbrough
- Last head-to-head (Prem, 2017), Middlesbrough 1-3 Man Utd
- Man Utd are 13 games unbeaten vs Boro (all comps)
- 5 of the last 8 head-to-heads went OVER 2.5 GOALS
- Both teams scored in 6 of the last 9 head-to-heads
- Man Utd have scored 2+ goals in 6 of their last 8 vs Boro
- Man Utd are 10 games unbeaten at home vs Boro
- Boro last beat Man Utd at Old Trafford in 2003 (Prem)
BEST BET: MAN UNITED TO SCORE 2+ GOALS
Saturday 5th February 2022
Chelsea v Plymouth Argyle 12:30
- Met 5 times in the FA Cup, Chelsea 3, Draws 2, Plymouth 0
- Last met in the FA Cup in 1936, Chelsea 4-1 Plymouth
- Last head-to-head (Div 2 Old, 1989), Plymouth 0-1 Chelsea
- Chelsea have lost just 1 of their last 9 vs Plymouth
- 7 of the last 8 head-to-heads went OVER 2.5 GOALS
- Both teams scored in 4 of the last 6 head-to-heads
- The last 4 head-to-heads played at Chelsea went OVER 2.5 GOALS
BEST BET: OVER 2.5 GOALS
Kidderminster Harriers v West Ham United 12:30
- Met once before in the FA Cup (1994), Kidderminter 0-1 West Ham
BEST BET: OVER 2.5 GOALS
Crystal Palace v Hartlepool United 15:00
- Met twice in the FA Cup before, Palace 0, Draws 0, Hartlepool 2
- Last met in the FA Cup in 1993, Hartlepool 1-0 Palace
- Last head-to-head (Carling Cup, 2004), Palace 2-1 Hartlepool
- Both teams have scored in 6 of the last 7 head-to-heads
- 5 of the last 7 head-to-heads went OVER 2.5 GOALS
- Palace have scored in 10 of their last 11 vs Hartlepool
BEST BET: BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE
Everton v Brentford 15:00
- Met 5 times in the FA Cup before, Everton 3, Draws 0, Bradford 2
- Last met in the FA Cup in 1997, Everton 2-3 Bradford
- Last head-to-head (Prem, 2001), Everton 2-1 Bradford
- Everton are unbeaten in their last 4 vs Bradford
- Both teams DIDN’T score in 3 of the last 4 head-to-heads
- 4 of the last 6 head-to-heads went OVER 2.5 GOALS
BEST BET: OVER 2.5 GOALS
Manchester City v Fulham 15:00
- Met 4 times in the FA Cup before, Man City 2, Draws 1, Fulham 1
- Last met in the FA Cup in 2020, Man City 4-0 Fulham
- Last head-to-head (Prem, 2021), Fulham 0-3 Man City
- Man City have won their last 11 vs Fulham
- Man City have won their last 7 vs Fulham ‘to nil’
- Both teams DIDN’T score in the last 7 head-to-heads
- Man City have scored 2+ goals in their last 12 vs Fulham
- Last FA Cup head-to-head saw a RED CARD (Fulham)
- Jesus (Man City) has scored 3 goals in the last 4 head-to-heads
BEST BET: BOTH TEAMS ‘NOT’ TO SCORE
Southampton v Coventry City 15:00
- Met 6 times in the FA Cup, Southampton 3, Draws 2, Coventry 1
- Last met in the FA Cup (2012), Coventry 1-2 Southampton
- Last head-to-head (Champ, 2012), Southampton 4-0 Coventry
- Southampton have won their last 3 vs Coventry
- 3 DRAWS in the last 7 head-to-heads
- 4 of the last 5 head-to-heads went OVER 2.5 GOALS
- Southampton have lost just 1 of their last 7 vs Coventry
- Both teams scored in 4 of the last 5 head-to-heads
BEST BET: BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Norwich City 15:00
- Met 3 times in the FA Cup, Wolves 2, Draws 1, Norwich 0
- Last met in the FA Cup 1980, Norwich 2-3 Wolves
- Last head-to-head (Prem, 2021), Norwich 0-0 Wolves
- Wolves are unbeaten in their last 5 vs Norwich
- 5 of the last 7 head-to-heads went OVER 2.5 GOALS
- The last 3 head-to-heads played at Wolves went OVER 2.5 GOALS
BEST BET: OVER 2.5 GOALS
Tottenham Hotspur v Brighton & Hove Albion 20:00
- Met once in the FA Cup, Spurs 1, Draws 0, Brighton 0
- Last met in the FA Cup 2005, Spurs 2-1 Brighton
- Last head-to-head (Prem 2021), Brighton 1-0 Spurs
- 3 of the last 4 head-to-heads went OVER 2.5 GOALS
- Spurs have won the last 2 head-to-heads 2-1
- Spurs have won 3 of the last 6 head-to-heads 2-1
- Brighton have scored in 6 of their last 7 vs Spurs
- Just 1 DRAW in the last 11 head-to-heads
BEST BET: OVER 2.5 GOALS
Sunday 6th February 2022
Liverpool v Cardiff City 12:00
- Met twice in the FA Cup before, Liverpool 0, Draws 0, Cardiff 2
- Last met in the FA Cup 1930, Liverpool 1-2 Cardiff
- Last head-to-head (Prem, 2019), Cardiff 0-2 Liverpool
- Liverpool have scored 2+ goals in their last 6 vs Cardiff
- Liverpool are unbeaten in their last 6 vs Cardiff
- 11 of the last 12 head-to-heads went OVER 2.5 GOALS
- Both teams scored in 5 of the last 6 head-to-heads
BEST BET: OVER 2.5 GOALS
Nottingham Forest v Leicester City 16:00
- Met in the FA Cup 3 times, Leicester 1, Draws 1, Forest 1
- Last met in the FA Cup 2012, Leicester 4-0 Forest
- Last head-to-head (Champ, 2014), Forest 2-2 Leicester
- 3 of the last 4 head-to-heads went OVER 2.5 GOALS
- Both teams scored in 3 of the last 4 head-to-heads
- Forest have scored 2 goals in their last 4 vs Leicester
- 5 DRAWS in the last 8 head-to-heads
BEST BET: DRAW