Non League Premier: Isthmian match prediction: Little separates Potters Bar Town and Folkestone Invicta in quality

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Isthmian
Competition: Sat 25.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Pakex Stadium (2000 seats)

The season has been a rollercoaster for these teams so far, ups and downs resulting in mid-table places so far. Make ready for Potters Bar Town - Folkestone Invicta!

Insights:
  • Potters Bar Town have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Folkestone Invicta have the most points from losing position (20) in Non League Premier: Isthmian

The visiting Folkestone Invicta played their last game only four days ago, a Non League Premier: Isthmian match.

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Potters Bar Town form and stats

Potters Bar Town have collected 20 points from their Non League Premier: Isthmian home games so far after 6-2-5.

Potters Bar Town haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 270 minutes ago. Hope scored that one.

Potters drew their last game, 0-0 away at Brightlingsea Regent (placed 21st).

Ahead of that match, Potters Bar Town lost 0-2 at home to Aveley.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Potters have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 7 matches with the results: Won 6, drawn 0 and lost 1.

Potters Bar Town have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at The Pakex Stadium with 20 goals in 13 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Potters Bar Town defense is not exactly impregnable. 20 goals conceded from 13 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Folkestone Invicta form and stats

5-2-9 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Folkestone Invicta in their Non League Premier: Isthmian matches away.

The fans enjoyed Folkestone's previous game versus Enfield Town (placed 4th), a 3-0 win played at home.

That result followed a home victory 3-2 versus Corinthian-Casuals.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Folkestone Invicta playing away and similar expectations, we found 6 relevant matches. Results were 1 Folkestone Invicta win, 0 draws and 5 defeats.

Goal hungry football fans should note that 18 of this team's 21 latest league rounds have ended with three or more goals.

Folkestone Invicta have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 16 league away games 21 goals have been scored. In the opposite end, Folkestone Invicta have conceded 27 goals in their away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

These two sides encountered each other before this campaign: Folkestone Invicta - Potters 2-3. Data for the prior seven meetings between these two teams are: one win for Potters Bar Town, two draws and four wins for Folkestone Invicta. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

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Total First Half Second Half
Potters Bar Town Folkestone Invicta
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
29 13 2 Played P 4 16 32
13 6 2 Won W 2 5 15
4 2 0 Drew D 0 2 4
12 5 0 Lost L 2 9 13
44 20 7 Scored S 8 21 59
53 20 3 Conceded C 7 27 50
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 94%
86% 77% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 88% 91%
66% 54% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 69% 78%
41% 31% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 75% 31% 41%
24% 15% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 19% 28%
66% 54% 50% BTTS BTTS 75% 50% 62%
14% 23% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 19% 22%
24% 23% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 38% 22%
 
3.7 5.6 5 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 1.8 1.3
2.8 2.7 2 Corners against (avg) C A 1 1.7 1.2
1.6 1.8 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 0.6 0.4
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.8 8.7 4 Shots (avg) S ( 9 5.4 3.5
2.8 3.1 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 1.8 1.3
47% 39% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 75% 156%
 
6.9 6.1 3 Shots against (avg) S A 2 5.6 3.6
3.1 2.8 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.5 2.2 1.7
Key stats in Non League Premier: Isthmian this season:
  • Folkestone Invicta have the most matches over the total-line (24) in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Folkestone Invicta have the most points from losing position (20) in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Folkestone Invicta have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Potters Bar Town have created more than twice as many corners as Folkestone Invicta.
  • Potters Bar Town have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Potters Bar Town have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Potters Bar Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Bishop's Stortford 30 19 5 6 49 23 14 9 4 1 25 9 16 10 1 5 24 14 26 62
2 Aveley 32 18 6 8 52 33 16 10 3 3 23 14 16 8 3 5 29 19 19 60
3 AFC Hornchurch 29 18 5 6 70 33 15 11 2 2 39 16 14 7 3 4 31 17 37 59
4 Enfield Town 30 16 7 7 57 33 16 9 4 3 28 15 14 7 3 4 29 18 24 55
5 Canvey Island 30 16 6 8 50 32 16 9 3 4 29 19 14 7 3 4 21 13 18 54
6 Hastings United 31 16 6 9 42 25 15 9 2 4 23 13 16 7 4 5 19 12 17 54
7 Cray Wanderers 32 13 12 7 54 36 16 8 5 3 32 19 16 5 7 4 22 17 18 51
8 Carshalton Athletic 32 15 6 11 39 39 16 11 2 3 22 13 16 4 4 8 17 26 0 51
9 Lewes 30 13 10 7 56 40 14 8 6 0 28 10 16 5 4 7 28 30 16 49
10 Folkestone Invicta 32 15 4 13 59 50 16 10 2 4 38 23 16 5 2 9 21 27 9 49
11 Horsham 29 13 8 8 53 38 16 10 3 3 36 16 13 3 5 5 17 22 15 47
12 Billericay Town 32 14 5 13 51 50 16 11 1 4 35 24 16 3 4 9 16 26 1 47
13 Potters Bar Town 29 13 4 12 44 53 13 6 2 5 20 20 16 7 2 7 24 33 -9 43
14 Bognor Regis Town 29 10 7 12 51 53 15 7 4 4 26 22 14 3 3 8 25 31 -2 37
15 Haringey Borough 31 9 8 14 46 58 16 6 2 8 27 29 15 3 6 6 19 29 -12 35
16 Margate 30 8 9 13 36 46 16 4 6 6 24 25 14 4 3 7 12 21 -10 33
17 Wingate & Finchley 31 7 11 13 36 48 15 4 5 6 22 24 16 3 6 7 14 24 -12 32
18 Kingstonian 30 6 8 16 30 54 15 4 3 8 16 26 15 2 5 8 14 28 -24 26
19 Bowers & Pitsea 32 5 9 18 33 58 16 4 6 6 16 21 16 1 3 12 17 37 -25 24
20 Herne Bay 28 5 6 17 39 67 14 3 5 6 21 30 14 2 1 11 18 37 -28 21
21 Brightlingsea Regent 29 4 8 17 32 72 14 4 5 5 18 28 15 0 3 12 14 44 -40 20
22 Corinthian-Casuals 32 5 4 23 31 69 15 3 2 10 17 29 17 2 2 13 14 40 -38 19

Table
  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 30 19 5 6 49 23 14 9 4 1 25 9 16 10 1 5 24 14 26 62
2 Aveley 32 18 6 8 52 33 16 10 3 3 23 14 16 8 3 5 29 19 19 60
3 AFC Hornchurch 29 18 5 6 70 33 15 11 2 2 39 16 14 7 3 4 31 17 37 59
4 Enfield Town 30 16 7 7 57 33 16 9 4 3 28 15 14 7 3 4 29 18 24 55
5 Canvey Island 30 16 6 8 50 32 16 9 3 4 29 19 14 7 3 4 21 13 18 54
6 Hastings United 31 16 6 9 42 25 15 9 2 4 23 13 16 7 4 5 19 12 17 54
7 Cray Wanderers 32 13 12 7 54 36 16 8 5 3 32 19 16 5 7 4 22 17 18 51
8 Carshalton Athletic 32 15 6 11 39 39 16 11 2 3 22 13 16 4 4 8 17 26 0 51
9 Lewes 30 13 10 7 56 40 14 8 6 0 28 10 16 5 4 7 28 30 16 49
10 Folkestone Invicta 32 15 4 13 59 50 16 10 2 4 38 23 16 5 2 9 21 27 9 49
11 Horsham 29 13 8 8 53 38 16 10 3 3 36 16 13 3 5 5 17 22 15 47
12 Billericay Town 32 14 5 13 51 50 16 11 1 4 35 24 16 3 4 9 16 26 1 47
13 Potters Bar Town 29 13 4 12 44 53 13 6 2 5 20 20 16 7 2 7 24 33 -9 43
14 Bognor Regis Town 29 10 7 12 51 53 15 7 4 4 26 22 14 3 3 8 25 31 -2 37
15 Haringey Borough 31 9 8 14 46 58 16 6 2 8 27 29 15 3 6 6 19 29 -12 35
16 Margate 30 8 9 13 36 46 16 4 6 6 24 25 14 4 3 7 12 21 -10 33
17 Wingate & Finchley 31 7 11 13 36 48 15 4 5 6 22 24 16 3 6 7 14 24 -12 32
18 Kingstonian 30 6 8 16 30 54 15 4 3 8 16 26 15 2 5 8 14 28 -24 26
19 Bowers & Pitsea 32 5 9 18 33 58 16 4 6 6 16 21 16 1 3 12 17 37 -25 24
20 Herne Bay 28 5 6 17 39 67 14 3 5 6 21 30 14 2 1 11 18 37 -28 21
21 Brightlingsea Regent 29 4 8 17 32 72 14 4 5 5 18 28 15 0 3 12 14 44 -40 20
22 Corinthian-Casuals 32 5 4 23 31 69 15 3 2 10 17 29 17 2 2 13 14 40 -38 19

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