Bishop's Stortford vs Margate: Full pre-match guide and statistics

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Isthmian
Competition: Sat 26.November
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: ProKit UK Stadium (4000 seats)

Bishop's Stortford are flying at 4th, while Margate are lingering 9 points behind in the league standings. Will they cut the gap?

Insights:
  • Bishop's Stortford have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Bishop's Stortford have created more than twice as many corners as Margate.

Margate could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Alan Turvey Trophy game only four sleeps ago.

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Bishop's Stortford form and stats

Bishop's Stortford have been very solid at home in the Non League Premier: Isthmian so far, with 20 points collected from 8 matches (6-2-0). This has contributed greatly to their 4th position in the table. There’s a good atmosphere here at ProKit UK Stadium after three straight home wins.

The supporters hope that Stortford will fight back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Fa Trophy fixture against Leamington.

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Kingstonian.

It should be taken into account that a glance at the 10 latest league fixtures shows that 9 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored).

A decent goal production from Bishop's Stortford in their home games so far, with 13 goals from 8 league matches. Defensively Stortford have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 8 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Margate form and stats

The visitors are W3-D0-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Non League Premier: Isthmian.

The followers enjoyed Margate's previous match versus Folkestone Invicta, a Alan Turvey Trophy win (1-0) played at home.

Before that one, the victory at home against Sheppey United in the Kent Senior Cup (3-0).

The attacking power of Margate when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 8 league matches away. As opposed to that, Margate have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Bishop's Stortford have put together a streak of 7 consecutive matches without losing (5-2-0) when facing Margate.

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Bishop's Stortford Margate
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
15 8 1 Played P 2 8 16
9 6 0 Won W 0 3 6
3 2 1 Drew D 0 0 3
3 0 0 Lost L 2 5 7
21 13 1 Scored S 1 7 23
10 2 1 Conceded C 4 10 23
93% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
73% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 62% 81%
33% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 38% 44%
7% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 12% 31%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
33% 25% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 38% 50%
60% 75% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 31%
13% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 38% 19%
 
4.3 5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 1
2.6 3 9 Corners against (avg) C A 7 2.3 3
0.3 0.3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 1.7 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
10.1 11.8 10 Shots (avg) S ( 2 1 2.3
2.7 3.2 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0.7
53% 47% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 150%
 
5.4 6.3 17 Shots against (avg) S A 14 7 8.3
1 1.2 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8 4 3.7
Key stats in Non League Premier: Isthmian this season:
  • Bishop's Stortford have created more than twice as many corners as Margate.
  • Bishop's Stortford have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Bishop's Stortford have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Bishop's Stortford have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Bishop's Stortford have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Bishop's Stortford have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Bishop's Stortford have the fewest matches over the total-line (5) in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Bishop's Stortford have the most clean sheets (5) at home in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Bishop's Stortford have the most clean sheets (7) in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Margate have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Margate have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Margate haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Potters Bar Town 17 12 1 4 33 22 9 6 1 2 16 9 8 6 0 2 17 13 11 37
2 AFC Hornchurch 16 10 3 3 39 16 8 7 1 0 23 8 8 3 2 3 16 8 23 33
3 Aveley 17 10 2 5 33 22 8 6 1 1 15 10 9 4 1 4 18 12 11 32
4 Bishop's Stortford 15 9 3 3 21 10 8 6 2 0 13 2 7 3 1 3 8 8 11 30
5 Enfield Town 16 8 5 3 31 18 9 5 3 1 15 9 7 3 2 2 16 9 13 29
6 Canvey Island 16 8 4 4 27 19 9 5 2 2 15 12 7 3 2 2 12 7 8 28
7 Carshalton Athletic 16 8 2 6 19 19 7 5 0 2 7 5 9 3 2 4 12 14 0 26
8 Horsham 17 7 4 6 33 26 9 6 1 2 22 10 8 1 3 4 11 16 7 25
9 Cray Wanderers 17 6 7 4 27 20 9 4 3 2 14 9 8 2 4 2 13 11 7 25
10 Hastings United 15 7 2 6 20 12 7 4 0 3 12 7 8 3 2 3 8 5 8 23
11 Bognor Regis Town 15 6 4 5 30 27 7 5 1 1 15 9 8 1 3 4 15 18 3 22
12 Lewes 16 5 7 4 25 24 8 4 4 0 12 6 8 1 3 4 13 18 1 22
13 Billericay Town 14 7 1 6 24 24 8 5 1 2 17 15 6 2 0 4 7 9 0 22
14 Margate 16 6 3 7 23 23 8 3 3 2 16 13 8 3 0 5 7 10 0 21
15 Haringey Borough 17 5 6 6 30 32 9 4 2 3 19 15 8 1 4 3 11 17 -2 21
16 Kingstonian 16 4 6 6 20 24 8 4 3 1 14 9 8 0 3 5 6 15 -4 18
17 Folkestone Invicta 15 5 2 8 23 30 7 3 1 3 13 15 8 2 1 5 10 15 -7 17
18 Wingate & Finchley 17 3 7 7 21 26 8 1 3 4 12 15 9 2 4 3 9 11 -5 16
19 Bowers & Pitsea 16 2 6 8 17 29 9 2 5 2 10 11 7 0 1 6 7 18 -12 12
20 Brightlingsea Regent 16 2 4 10 14 45 8 2 3 3 9 20 8 0 1 7 5 25 -31 10
21 Corinthian-Casuals 16 2 3 11 17 37 7 2 1 4 10 14 9 0 2 7 7 23 -20 9
22 Herne Bay 16 2 2 12 21 43 6 1 1 4 8 18 10 1 1 8 13 25 -22 8

Read more about Non League Premier: Isthmian

The Isthmian League has four divisions. The Premier Division is at the seventh highest division level in England while the North, South Central and South East Division are at the eight level. The Isthmian League covers London, East and South East England and holds mostly semi-professional teams.