Hastings United vs Margate preview: Away team in for a rough 90 minutes at The Pilot Field

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Isthmian
Competition: Sat 04.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Pilot Field (4050 seats)

Boasting a 7 point dominance in the league table, Hastings United club members long to see their adored players collect maximum points from this match vs Margate.

Insights:
  • Hastings United have the fewest scored goals in the first half (9) in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Hastings United 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 Non League Premier: Isthmian game only three sleeps ago. That game, against Kingstonian, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Margate.

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Hastings United form and stats

6 victories, 1 draw and 4 defeats. That’s what Hastings United have to build on here at The Pilot Field in the Non League Premier: Isthmian.

In their previous game, the manager Agutter led his Hastings to a defeat away at Haringey Borough. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at The Pilot Field.

Prior to that, an away loss at Aveley.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Non League Premier: Isthmian game versus Folkestone Invicta in only three days. This game is also played here at The Pilot Field.

A decent goal production from Hastings United in their home games so far, with 18 goals from 11 league matches. On the other hand, Hastings United have conceded 12 goals.

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Margate form and stats

The visitors are W4-D1-L7 on the road this term. That's in the Non League Premier: Isthmian.

Two away games in a row for Margate, whose manager Saunders could celebrate last time after the win against Kingstonian.

A home win before that, celebrating 3-1 vs Wingate & Finchley.

The attacking power of Margate when travelling is not overwhelming with 11 goals scored from 12 league matches away. Margate's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 20 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

This was the end result when the contenders met earlier this campaign; Margate - Hastings United 1-2. Stats for the former ten meetings involving these two teams are: three wins for Hastings, three draws and four wins for Margate. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Hastings United missing players

Margate missing players

Hastings United Margate
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
25 11 3 Played P 3 12 26
11 6 3 Won W 0 4 8
5 1 0 Drew D 0 1 7
9 4 0 Lost L 3 7 11
32 18 8 Scored S 0 11 35
24 12 1 Conceded C 10 20 43
84% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
60% 73% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 85%
52% 64% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 54%
16% 18% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 33% 38%
12% 18% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
36% 55% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 50%
40% 27% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 27%
40% 18% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 42% 27%
 
4 6 7 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0.8 1.2
2.8 3.5 1 Corners against (avg) C A 0 1.8 2.3
1.1 0.8 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.3 1.1
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
8.1 10.7 19 Shots (avg) S ( 0 1.8 1.9
3.2 4.2 9 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0.4 0.5
43% 44% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 200% 180%
 
5.1 7 6 Shots against (avg) S A 0 2.8 4.6
2.2 2.7 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 1.6 2.3
Key stats in Non League Premier: Isthmian this season:
  • Hastings United have created more than twice as many corners as Margate.
  • Hastings United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hastings United have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10) in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Hastings United have the fewest dropped points from leading position (3) in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Hastings United have the fewest scored goals in the first half (9) in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Hastings United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Hastings United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Margate have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Margate have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Margate haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bishop's Stortford 25 15 5 5 41 21 12 7 4 1 20 9 13 8 1 4 21 12 20 50
2 Enfield Town 25 14 6 5 50 25 14 8 3 3 25 13 11 6 3 2 25 12 25 48
3 Aveley 28 14 6 8 45 33 14 8 3 3 19 14 14 6 3 5 26 19 12 48
4 Cray Wanderers 28 12 11 5 52 33 14 7 4 3 30 18 14 5 7 2 22 15 19 47
5 AFC Hornchurch 24 14 4 6 55 29 12 8 2 2 28 15 12 6 2 4 27 14 26 46
6 Canvey Island 26 13 6 7 42 29 14 8 3 3 25 17 12 5 3 4 17 12 13 45
7 Carshalton Athletic 27 13 6 8 35 31 14 10 2 2 20 10 13 3 4 6 15 21 4 45
8 Lewes 26 11 9 6 49 35 12 7 5 0 24 9 14 4 4 6 25 26 14 42
9 Billericay Town 28 12 5 11 46 42 14 10 1 3 32 19 14 2 4 8 14 23 4 41
10 Potters Bar Town 25 13 2 10 42 44 11 6 1 4 18 16 14 7 1 6 24 28 -2 41
11 Horsham 25 11 7 7 47 33 14 9 3 2 33 13 11 2 4 5 14 20 14 40
12 Folkestone Invicta 26 12 3 11 48 43 13 8 2 3 31 19 13 4 1 8 17 24 5 39
13 Hastings United 25 11 5 9 32 24 11 6 1 4 18 12 14 5 4 5 14 12 8 38
14 Haringey Borough 27 9 7 11 40 46 14 6 2 6 24 22 13 3 5 5 16 24 -6 34
15 Margate 26 8 7 11 35 43 14 4 6 4 24 23 12 4 1 7 11 20 -8 31
16 Bognor Regis Town 23 7 7 9 37 41 12 5 4 3 18 15 11 2 3 6 19 26 -4 28
17 Bowers & Pitsea 27 5 9 13 28 46 14 4 6 4 14 17 13 1 3 9 14 29 -18 24
18 Kingstonian 26 5 8 13 26 45 13 4 3 6 16 22 13 1 5 7 10 23 -19 23
19 Wingate & Finchley 26 4 10 12 27 42 12 1 5 6 14 21 14 3 5 6 13 21 -15 22
20 Brightlingsea Regent 25 4 7 14 28 64 12 4 4 4 17 26 13 0 3 10 11 38 -36 19
21 Corinthian-Casuals 27 5 3 19 26 57 12 3 1 8 14 23 15 2 2 11 12 34 -31 18
22 Herne Bay 25 4 5 16 35 60 13 3 4 6 20 29 12 1 1 10 15 31 -25 17

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.