National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Folkestone Invicta or Margate that keep their silverware dream alive.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Folkestone Invicta and Margate.
Folkestone Invicta form and stats
Last season their FA Cup adventure ended in the 4th round qualifying.The Folkestone Invicta boss Everitt and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Margate in the FA Cup.
Ahead of that fixture, a home defeat in the Kent Senior Cup against Chatham Town. The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Folkestone Invicta handle that role? We have found 9 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 2 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Whitehawk are coming to town in four days.
It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for Folkestone Invicta, who have participated in one training match. Folkestone have won 0 of these, drawn 0 and were beaten in 1 game.
Margate form and stats
Margate delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Folkestone Invicta in their previous game; a FA Cup fixture.
A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Potters Bar Town.We have checked recent matches where Margate have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 10 games were 1 victory, 1 draw and 8 defeats.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Non League Premier: Isthmian trip to Canvey Island.
It's finally time to play a game of importance again as a long period of training has passed. Margate have played a number of friendly games in this period, resulting in 0 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats from three fixtures.
Head 2 Head
Folkestone Invicta have won or drawn the last 4 fixtures (3-1-0) against Margate.The latest H2H match ended Margate - Folkestone Invicta 2-2, played this season.
Folkestone Invicta missing players
Margate missing players
| Folkestone Invicta | Margate | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 15 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Won | W | 4 | 8 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 11 | 7 | Lost | L | 8 | 12 | ||
| 42 | 17 | Scored | S | 15 | 31 | ||
| 34 | 21 | Conceded | C | 26 | 40 | ||
| 88% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 96% | ||
| 80% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 72% | ||
| 72% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 47% | 56% | ||
| 48% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 27% | 32% | ||
| 16% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 27% | 20% | ||
| 48% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 53% | 60% | ||
| 40% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 13% | 12% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 32% | ||
| 0.9 | 0.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 0.8 | ||
| 1 | 0.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.1 | 1.3 | ||
| 0.1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 0.6 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.7 | 0.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3.4 | 2.5 | ||
| 0.8 | 0.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.7 | 1.2 | ||
| 205% | 283% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 103% | ||
| 2 | 1.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6 | 4.5 | ||
| 0.9 | 0.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.1 | 2.2 | ||