Important fight in the lower section of the Non League Premier: Isthmian, with both Wingate & Finchley and Bowers & Pitsea undergoing more distress than delight. This fixture is a classic "six-pointer" with the home side positioned 17th and the away team in 18th spot.
- Wingate & Finchley have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bowers & Pitsea have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
It's no vacation for neither Wingate & Finchley nor Bowers & Pitsea as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Wingate & Finchley form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Non League Premier: Isthmian this season. Wingate & Finchley have only managed 2 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses from their games here at The Maurice Rebak Stadium.
Wingate & Finchley drew their last game, 1-1 away at Enfield Town (placed 2nd).
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Cray Wanderers in a game that was won 1-0.This is expected to be a close game, with Wingate & Finchley perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Finchley as a small favourite), we find 10 games. Wingate & Finchley has won 2 of these, drawn 3 and lost 5.
Trouble hitting the net? Looking at this club's last 13 league matches, 10 have seen less than three goals (under 2.5).
The manager Little will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Horsham in only four days.
The Wingate & Finchley fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 15 in 13 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 21 goals have been conceded.
Bowers & Pitsea form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Bowers & Pitsea so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-10 (win-draw-lose).
This match can not go any worse than the last one, the home loss versus Lewes with 2-3 on the scoreboard.
Prior to that match, the Bowers & Pitsea manager Small faced defeat when travelling to Aveley and losing 0-2.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Bowers playing away and similar expectations, we found 7 relevant matches. Results were 3 Bowers & Pitsea wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats.
A new game in only four days for Bowers & Pitsea, the Non League Premier: Isthmian home match versus Bishop's Stortford. Busy days.
The Bowers manager Small has some worries about the defense as 31 goals have been conceded in these travels. When Bowers & Pitsea is visiting a side on the bottom half, 3 of 4 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Bognor Regis Town, Bowers & Pitsea, Kingstonian, Corinthian-Casuals, Margate, Brightlingsea Regent and Herne Bay.
Head 2 Head
Bowers & Pitsea - Finchley 2-2 was the result in these teams' last head to head game, earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the previous seven meetings): Wingate & Finchley won two games, three matches ended in a draw and Bowers & Pitsea have two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / three.
Wingate & Finchley missing players
Bowers & Pitsea missing players
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| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 29 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 10 | 15 |
| 29 | 15 | 9 | Scored | S | 4 | 14 | 30 |
| 43 | 21 | 5 | Conceded | C | 10 | 31 | 51 |
| 89% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 79% | 85% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 79% |
| 50% | 54% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 50% | 45% |
| 32% | 38% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 43% | 34% |
| 7% | 8% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 29% | 21% |
| 46% | 54% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 57% | 55% |
| 29% | 23% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 7% | 17% |
| 36% | 31% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 36% | 34% |
| 2.8 | 4 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 2.5 | 3.1 |
| 3.8 | 2.4 | 1.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.8 | 4.7 |
| 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | 1.6 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.4 | 7.6 | 8.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 2 | 3.5 | 4.3 |
| 3.2 | 3.4 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 1.8 | 2.1 |
| 37% | 46% | 56% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 45% | 45% |
| 8 | 7 | 2.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 9.8 | 9 |
| 2.9 | 3 | 1.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 5 | 3.9 |
- Bowers & Pitsea have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Bowers & Pitsea have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Bowers & Pitsea have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Bowers & Pitsea have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Bowers & Pitsea 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 | Bishop's Stortford | 27 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 45 | 23 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 14 | 22 | 53 |
| 2 | Enfield Town | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 54 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 12 | 29 | 51 |
| 3 | Aveley | 29 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 47 | 33 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 14 | 51 |
| 4 | AFC Hornchurch | 25 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 57 | 30 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 15 | 27 | 49 |
| 5 | Canvey Island | 27 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 44 | 29 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 48 |
| 6 | Cray Wanderers | 29 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 52 | 34 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 18 | 47 |
| 7 | Lewes | 27 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 52 | 35 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 27 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 26 | 17 | 45 |
| 8 | Carshalton Athletic | 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 35 | 33 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 2 | 45 |
| 9 | Horsham | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 49 | 34 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 15 | 43 |
| 10 | Hastings United | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 42 |
| 11 | Potters Bar Town | 26 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 44 | 46 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 28 | -2 | 42 |
| 12 | Billericay Town | 29 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 46 | 46 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 0 | 41 |
| 13 | Folkestone Invicta | 28 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 50 | 47 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 26 | 3 | 39 |
| 14 | Haringey Borough | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 42 | 48 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 26 | -6 | 35 |
| 15 | Bognor Regis Town | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 43 | 44 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 26 | -1 | 34 |
| 16 | Margate | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 35 | 43 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 20 | -8 | 32 |
| 17 | Wingate & Finchley | 27 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 28 | 42 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 21 | -14 | 25 |
| 18 | Bowers & Pitsea | 28 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 28 | 48 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 31 | -20 | 24 |
| 19 | Kingstonian | 27 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 26 | 48 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 26 | -22 | 23 |
| 20 | Brightlingsea Regent | 26 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 30 | 68 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 42 | -38 | 19 |
| 21 | Corinthian-Casuals | 29 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 27 | 62 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 25 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 37 | -35 | 18 |
| 22 | Herne Bay | 25 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 35 | 60 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 29 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 31 | -25 | 17 |
