Betting prediction and preview: Bishop's Stortford fancied to be better team when visiting Wingate & Finchley

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Isthmian
Competition: Sat 18.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Maurice Rebak Stadium

Wingate & Finchley will cross fingers that their home support is enough to get a good result from this difficult dispute, against dynamic Bishop's Stortford.

Insights:
  • Wingate & Finchley have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Bishop's Stortford have the most clean sheets (18) in Non League Premier: Isthmian

These are busy days for the host team, as they had a match only four days ago in the Non League Premier: Isthmian. Thankfully the previous game, versus AFC Hornchurch, was also a home game here at The Maurice Rebak Stadium. The away team is better rested.

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Wingate & Finchley form and stats

The story so far in the Non League Premier: Isthmian for Wingate & Finchley at their home stadium (The Maurice Rebak Stadium) is 5 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats.

The Finchley crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 2-4 to AFC Hornchurch (after extra-time) here at The Maurice Rebak Stadium. The first setback in the shape of a defeat after going undefeated in four league fixtures. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?

In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Billericay Town (after extra-time).

A decent goal production from Wingate & Finchley in their home games so far, with 28 goals from 17 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 30 goals have been conceded. When Wingate & Finchley hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Bowers & Pitsea, Kingstonian, Corinthian-Casuals, Haringey Borough, Margate, Brightlingsea Regent and Herne Bay), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 4 of 5 times.

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Bishop's Stortford form and stats

As the visiting team matches, Bishop's Stortford, who have the most clean sheets (18) in Non League Premier: Isthmian, have produced an overall stat of 10-1-6 so far.

Home advantage was not enough for Stortford in their previous game as they lost hosting Hastings United (after extra-time), 2-3. Leading 2-0 was not enough for Bishop's Stortford in their fight with Hastings United last time out. Happy faces soon turned sour as mistakes flourished in what ended up a 2-3 loss. Stortford were so close to getting something from the game against Hastings United, but ended up with egg all over their face after conceding the deciding goal six minutes into overtime.

Ahead of that game was the 2-2 draw at home against Canvey Island (after extra-time).

Bishop's Stortford find the net regularly in their away games. 24 goals from 17 away fixtures in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

These competitors have fought previously this season: Bishop's Stortford - Wingate & Finchley 0-0. Statistics for the prior eight meetings featuring these two contenders are: one win for Finchley, two draws and five wins for Bishop's Stortford. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Wingate & Finchley missing players

Bishop's Stortford missing players

Wingate & Finchley Bishop's Stortford
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
35 17 5 Played P 6 17 35
9 5 1 Won W 5 10 20
12 5 0 Drew D 0 1 7
14 7 4 Lost L 1 6 8
44 28 6 Scored S 11 24 57
55 30 12 Conceded C 2 17 32
91% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
80% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 65% 77%
51% 65% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 47% 49%
34% 47% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 18% 20%
14% 24% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 12% 11%
49% 59% 40% BTTS BTTS 0% 29% 37%
29% 24% 20% Clean Sheets C S 83% 53% 51%
31% 24% 40% Failed to Score F T 17% 18% 14%
 
2.1 2.5 1.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3.2 2.2 2.7
2.8 1.9 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 1.2 0.8 1.4
0.9 0.6 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0.1 0.2
3 2 1 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
5.9 5.5 3 Shots (avg) S ( 9.8 5.3 6.4
2.5 2.5 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.8 2.8 2.3
59% 89% 125% Goal Efficiency G E 53% 64% 81%
 
6.4 5.2 7.8 Shots against (avg) S A 2 1.9 3
2.3 2.3 3.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 1.1 0.9
Key stats in Non League Premier: Isthmian this season:
  • Bishop's Stortford have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (10) in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Bishop's Stortford have the most clean sheets (18) in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Bishop's Stortford have the most points (31) away in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Bishop's Stortford have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
  • Bishop's Stortford have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Bishop's Stortford haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Wingate & Finchley have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Wingate & Finchley have won significantly more corners at home than 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 AFC Hornchurch 34 22 6 6 85 38 18 13 3 2 48 19 16 9 3 4 37 19 47 72
2 Bishop's Stortford 35 20 7 8 57 32 18 10 6 2 33 15 17 10 1 6 24 17 25 67
3 Aveley 35 20 7 8 56 35 18 11 4 3 25 15 17 9 3 5 31 20 21 67
4 Canvey Island 34 18 8 8 62 36 18 11 3 4 39 21 16 7 5 4 23 15 26 62
5 Enfield Town 34 17 9 8 60 35 17 9 5 3 28 15 17 8 4 5 32 20 25 60
6 Hastings United 35 17 8 10 48 31 17 9 4 4 25 15 18 8 4 6 23 16 17 59
7 Carshalton Athletic 35 17 7 11 45 41 17 12 2 3 24 14 18 5 5 8 21 27 4 58
8 Cray Wanderers 35 15 12 8 61 39 18 9 5 4 37 21 17 6 7 4 24 18 22 57
9 Lewes 34 15 12 7 62 43 17 10 7 0 32 11 17 5 5 7 30 32 19 57
10 Horsham 35 15 11 9 64 47 17 10 4 3 39 19 18 5 7 6 25 28 17 56
11 Folkestone Invicta 35 17 4 14 68 52 17 11 2 4 41 23 18 6 2 10 27 29 16 55
12 Billericay Town 35 15 6 14 54 52 18 12 1 5 37 25 17 3 5 9 17 27 2 51
13 Potters Bar Town 34 13 5 16 45 70 16 6 3 7 21 27 18 7 2 9 24 43 -25 44
14 Bognor Regis Town 34 12 7 15 59 61 17 8 4 5 27 24 17 4 3 10 32 37 -2 43
15 Haringey Borough 35 11 9 15 57 64 17 7 2 8 33 30 18 4 7 7 24 34 -7 42
16 Margate 35 10 10 15 41 52 17 5 6 6 26 25 18 5 4 9 15 27 -11 40
17 Wingate & Finchley 35 9 12 14 44 55 17 5 5 7 28 30 18 4 7 7 16 25 -11 39
18 Kingstonian 35 8 9 18 34 62 18 5 4 9 19 31 17 3 5 9 15 31 -28 33
19 Herne Bay 35 7 7 21 46 77 18 5 5 8 27 34 17 2 2 13 19 43 -31 28
20 Bowers & Pitsea 35 6 9 20 36 62 18 5 6 7 19 24 17 1 3 13 17 38 -26 27
21 Corinthian-Casuals 35 5 5 25 32 75 17 3 3 11 18 33 18 2 2 14 14 42 -43 20
22 Brightlingsea Regent 35 4 8 23 34 91 17 4 5 8 18 35 18 0 3 15 16 56 -57 20

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.