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Competition: England Non League Premier: Isthmian
Competition: Sat 01.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Goldsdown Road (2500 seats)

Sit down for a show! Today's leading roles are Enfield Town and Cray Wanderers, victory is the objective and 1 1/2 hours the playing time.

Insights:
  • Cray Wanderers have won significantly more corners away than at home.

The hosts Enfield Town saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Non League Premier: Isthmian. Thankfully the previous game, versus AFC Hornchurch, was also a home game here at Goldsdown Road. The away team is better rested.

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Enfield Town form and stats

Enfield Town have played 18 Non League Premier: Isthmian games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 9-6-3 (wins-draws-losses). Enfield Town have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

Enfield drew their last game, also a home match. AFC Hornchurch (placed 1st) was the opponent, 1-1 the score.

In the preceding match a 3-1 victory visiting Herne Bay.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Enfield Town have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 14 games) they have won 7 times, drawn 4 and lost 3.

Enfield have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Goldsdown Road with 29 goals in 18 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Enfield Town are not conceding a lot of goals here at Goldsdown Road in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 16 from 18 matches.

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Cray Wanderers form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Non League Premier: Isthmian travels is 7 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Cray Wanderers hope to make it five in this match.

Impressive finishing secured the home win 5-3 against Horsham in their previous game. As you can tell from the result, the match against Horsham was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 8 goals, will the fun continue today?

Prior to that result Wanderers won their away game at Brightlingsea Regent. The scoreline was 1-0.

Cray Wanderers are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 4 wins, 8 draws and 1 defeat. From a total of 13 matches.

Cray Wanderers are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 25 away goals from 18 games (in the league).

Head 2 Head

Cray Wanderers have not lost in the last 4 games (1-3-0) against Enfield.

The latest logged meeting involving both these teams is the Cray Wanderers - Enfield Town 1-1 played not long ago this season.

Enfield Town missing players

Cray Wanderers missing players

Enfield Town Cray Wanderers
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
37 18 4 Played P 5 18 37
19 9 0 Won W 1 7 17
10 6 2 Drew D 3 7 12
8 3 2 Lost L 1 4 8
67 29 3 Scored S 4 25 67
37 16 6 Conceded C 4 18 42
92% 89% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 94% 95%
81% 72% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 67% 70%
49% 33% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 44% 54%
30% 22% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 22% 35%
19% 22% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 19%
54% 56% 50% BTTS BTTS 60% 61% 57%
32% 33% 25% Clean Sheets C S 40% 28% 30%
22% 22% 50% Failed to Score F T 20% 17% 19%
 
2.1 2.4 2.3 Corners for (avg) C F 9 4.2 3.4
2.6 2.2 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 5 3.7 3.1
1.1 1.2 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
5.2 6.7 6 Shots (avg) S ( 17 8.9 6.4
2.3 2.8 2.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.1 2.5
76% 58% 14% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 50% 77%
 
4.7 5.2 6.7 Shots against (avg) S A 10 6.4 5.6
1.7 1.7 3.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 2.3 2
Key stats in Non League Premier: Isthmian this season:
  • Cray Wanderers have won significantly more corners away than at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 AFC Hornchurch 37 22 8 7 89 43 19 13 3 3 50 22 18 9 5 4 39 21 46 74
2 Bishop's Stortford 37 22 7 8 60 32 19 11 6 2 35 15 18 11 1 6 25 17 28 73
3 Canvey Island 37 21 8 8 68 37 19 12 3 4 42 22 18 9 5 4 26 15 31 71
4 Aveley 37 21 8 8 58 36 19 11 5 3 26 16 18 10 3 5 32 20 22 71
5 Enfield Town 37 19 10 8 67 37 18 9 6 3 29 16 19 10 4 5 38 21 30 67
6 Cray Wanderers 37 17 12 8 67 42 19 10 5 4 42 24 18 7 7 4 25 18 25 63
7 Lewes 37 17 12 8 66 47 19 11 7 1 34 14 18 6 5 7 32 33 19 63
8 Horsham 37 16 11 10 71 53 18 11 4 3 43 20 19 5 7 7 28 33 18 59
9 Hastings United 36 17 8 11 49 34 17 9 4 4 25 15 19 8 4 7 24 19 15 59
10 Carshalton Athletic 37 17 8 12 47 45 18 12 2 4 25 17 19 5 6 8 22 28 2 59
11 Folkestone Invicta 37 17 4 16 70 57 18 11 2 5 42 25 19 6 2 11 28 32 13 55
12 Billericay Town 36 15 7 14 55 53 19 12 2 5 38 26 17 3 5 9 17 27 2 52
13 Potters Bar Town 37 14 5 18 49 76 18 7 3 8 24 31 19 7 2 10 25 45 -27 47
14 Bognor Regis Town 37 13 7 17 61 64 18 8 4 6 27 25 19 5 3 11 34 39 -3 46
15 Haringey Borough 37 12 10 15 61 65 18 7 3 8 34 31 19 5 7 7 27 34 -4 46
16 Margate 37 11 10 16 44 55 18 5 6 7 26 26 19 6 4 9 18 29 -11 43
17 Wingate & Finchley 37 9 12 16 44 57 18 5 5 8 28 31 19 4 7 8 16 26 -13 39
18 Kingstonian 37 8 9 20 36 68 19 5 4 10 19 34 18 3 5 10 17 34 -32 33
19 Herne Bay 37 8 7 22 50 81 19 5 5 9 28 37 18 3 2 13 22 44 -31 31
20 Bowers & Pitsea 37 7 9 21 40 67 19 6 6 7 22 25 18 1 3 14 18 42 -27 30
21 Corinthian-Casuals 37 6 5 26 33 78 19 4 3 12 19 36 18 2 2 14 14 42 -45 23
22 Brightlingsea Regent 37 4 9 24 35 93 18 4 5 9 18 36 19 0 4 15 17 57 -58 21

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.