FA Cup: Buckle up for the Dulwich Hamlet - Folkestone Invicta clash

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Competition: England FA Cup
Competition: Sat 01.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Imperial Fields (3000 seats)

National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Dulwich Hamlet or Folkestone Invicta that keep their silverware dream alive.

The hosts Dulwich Hamlet saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Vanarama National League South. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Cheshunt.

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Dulwich Hamlet form and stats

Dulwich Hamlet have not come this way in the FA Cup without some hard work on the way, more precisely defeating Margate. Last season their FA Cup adventure ended in the 2nd round qualifying.

A good away victory last time out for Dulwich, who won 3-0 against Cheshunt.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Chippenham Town (1-2).

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Dulwich Hamlet's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played 9 games, won 4 matches, drawn 3 and lost 2.

Dulwich Hamlet have spent many days and weeks preparing for this match, with countless hours on the training pitches and one practice match played. These training games have ended with 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. Some might be interested in the goal production stats for these matches; Dulwich scored 2 goals and let in 2 goals during these one game.

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Folkestone Invicta form and stats

The traveling awayteam has defeated North Greenford United and Chichester City in order to reach 3rd round qualifying of FA Cup. Last season their FA Cup adventure ended in the 4th round qualifying replays.

Folkestone Invicta might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Potters Bar Town proved too strong as Folkestone Invicta slumped to a 2-3 defeat in front of their own fans at The Fullicks Stadium.

Before that match, the win at home against Chichester City in the FA Cup (3-0).

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Non League Premier: Isthmian trip to Bishop's Stortford.

Folkestone Invicta played four friendlies in their break from official games, resulting in 1 victory, 1 draw and 2 defeats. In these four matches Folkestone Invicta scored 5 and conceded 6 goals.

Head 2 Head

Dulwich have avoided defeat in the last 9 games (7-2-0) facing Folkestone Invicta.

Top Goalscorers

Dulwich HamletD. Mills
D. Mills
4 goals
Dulwich HamletG. Porter
G. Porter
2 goals
Dulwich HamletJ. Clarke
J. Clarke
2 goals

Dulwich Hamlet missing players

Folkestone Invicta missing players

Dulwich Hamlet Folkestone Invicta
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 11   Played P   9 25
5 4   Won W   4 10
7 2   Drew D   3 6
13 5   Lost L   2 9
33 16   Scored S   18 43
42 17   Conceded C   18 44
96% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 92%
92% 91%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   89% 84%
64% 64%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   78% 76%
24% 18%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   56% 48%
8% 9%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   44% 28%
76% 82%   BTTS BTTS   78% 68%
8% 0%   Clean Sheets C S   11% 16%
20% 18%   Failed to Score F T   11% 24%
 
6 6.6   Corners for (avg) C F   3.2 2
5.1 4.5   Corners against (avg) C A   3.6 2.2
1.9 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.4 0.8
5 3   Red cards R C   0 0
 
10 10.4   Shots (avg) S (   11.6 6.9
4.1 4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.8 2.8
29% 28%   Goal Efficiency G E   50% 64%
 
10.5 9.4   Shots against (avg) S A   8.4 6
4.8 5.1   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.2 2.6