The league table in Non League Premier: Isthmian tells a story about these teams so far, with AFC Hornchurch leading Brightlingsea Regent by 22 points. Match preview to follow:
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
AFC Hornchurch form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here as AFC Hornchurch, who have the the best goal difference (+21) in Non League Premier: Isthmian, have scored 18 goals to get 21 points from 9 games. The overall stats in the Non League Premier: Isthmian are 6-3-0 (wins-draws-losses). Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.
AFC Hornchurch's previous game was a Fa Trophy match also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Dulwich Hamlet. The home side are looking to build on that result. A strong away win before that one, visiting Wingate & Finchley and winning 3-2.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (18 in 9 games), AFC Hornchurch's attacking play is working. AFC Hornchurch have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Brightlingsea Regent form and stats
There's been little loot from Brightlingsea Regent's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 9 away games in the Non League Premier: Isthmian. Brightlingsea Regent only have 1 win to counter their 7 defeats and 1 draw. Bitter travels for Brightlingsea Regent as they have lost six games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Corinthian-Casuals match.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Brightlingsea Regent, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus Leatherhead (placed 10th). That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Corinthian-Casuals.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Brightlingsea Regent as they have only managed to score 7 times from 9 away games in the league. The Brightlingsea Regent manager has some worries about the defense as 20 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Brightlingsea Regent - AFC Hornchurch 1-0, played this season. Last eight meetings between the teams: AFC Hornchurch won 1, Brightlingsea Regent won 4 and 3 draws. 4 games with over 2,5 goals, 4 matches with two goals or less.AFC Hornchurch missing players
Brightlingsea Regent missing players
| AFC Hornchurch | Brightlingsea Regent | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 20 |
| 10 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| 36 | 18 | 8 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 16 |
| 15 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 8 | 20 | 40 |
| 94% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 90% |
| 78% | 78% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 75% |
| 56% | 56% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 56% | 45% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | 30% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 33% | 25% |
| 56% | 44% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 44% | 45% |
| 33% | 56% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 22% | 20% |
| 17% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 44% | 45% |
| 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.7 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 1.3 | 1.6 | 3.1 |
| 0.8 | 0.6 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 3 | 3.4 |
| 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 10 | 1 | Total Shots | T S | 14 | 18 | 57 |
| 13 | 4 | 1 | Shots on Target | S O | 6 | 7 | 22 |
| 146% | 300% | 600% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 71% | 45% |
- AFC Hornchurch has the fewest conceded goals (15)
- AFC Hornchurch has the fewest conceded goals (5) at home
- AFC Hornchurch has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4)
- AFC Hornchurch has the most points from losing position (12)
- AFC Hornchurch has the the best goal difference (+21)
- AFC Hornchurch have not yet lost a game at home.
- AFC Hornchurch have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- AFC Hornchurch have scored more than double the goals of Brightlingsea Regent.
- AFC Hornchurch have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Brightlingsea Regent has the the worst goal difference (-24)
- Brightlingsea Regent have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Brightlingsea Regent have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Brightlingsea Regent have won significantly less corners away then 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 | Folkestone Invicta | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 16 | 41 |
| 2 | Worthing | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 43 | 32 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 41 |
| 3 | Horsham | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 18 | 40 |
| 4 | Carshalton Athletic | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 32 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 36 |
| 5 | AFC Hornchurch | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 21 | 35 |
| 6 | Cray Wanderers | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 42 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 34 |
| 7 | Bognor Regis Town | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 39 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 32 |
| 8 | Enfield Town | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 32 |
| 9 | East Thurrock United | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 33 | 25 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 31 |
| 10 | Leatherhead | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 17 | -1 | 28 |
| 11 | Potters Bar Town | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 19 | 0 | 27 |
| 12 | Margate | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 15 | -2 | 26 |
| 13 | Bishop's Stortford | 20 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 27 | 42 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 24 | -15 | 25 |
| 14 | Haringey Borough | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 24 |
| 15 | Kingstonian | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 22 |
| 16 | Lewes | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 15 | -3 | 22 |
| 17 | Bowers & Pitsea | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 20 |
| 18 | Merstham | 21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 21 | 42 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 23 | -21 | 15 |
| 19 | Cheshunt | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 19 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 24 | -16 | 14 |
| 20 | Brightlingsea Regent | 20 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 40 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -24 | 13 |
| 21 | Wingate & Finchley | 20 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 40 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | -20 | 12 |
| 22 | Corinthian-Casuals | 18 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -12 | 8 |