Ebbsfleet United vs Sholing — match summary
England · FA Cup · kick-off 3 Oct 2026 21:00
Full time · score 1-2
pPS pre-match readiness (0-100): Ebbsfleet United 75 · Sholing 72
mPS in-play performance (0-100): Ebbsfleet United 25 · Sholing 54
Shots on target 1-3 · corners 8-1 · possession 58-42
NextGOAL tip: Under 3.5 · 2 stars
This FA Cup round is a home tie for Ebbsfleet United against Sholing, and both sides come into it off wins in this competition in the previous round. So this is a game where whoever loses ends their cup run right here. Ebbsfleet United are unbeaten in 5 straight league games, with their latest a 1-1 draw against Maidstone, and in this competition they have just won 3-1. As for Sholing, their cup form is no joke either: wins in their last two FA Cup matches in this competition, and a 2-0 win in their latest league game. This looks like a game where Ebbsfleet United will dominate the ball and push forward, while Sholing sit deep and wait to counter. If the hosts score first, the game could open up, but if Sholing hold out for a long time, it could finish with few goals, as many of both teams' recent matches have.