Bishop's Stortford hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 26 points and a 15th position in the Non League Premier: Isthmian table. Visiting Margate holds 12th place with 29 pts.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Bishop's Stortford form and stats
Overall Non League Premier: Isthmian stats at home this season for Bishop's Stortford are 4-1-6 (wins-draw-losses).
The fans are hoping that Bishop's Stortford will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Non League Premier: Isthmian game against Potters Bar Town (placed 11th). The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus Bowers & Pitsea.
Bishop's Stortford are traveling soon after this match as the Non League Premier: Isthmian match at Brightlingsea Regent awaits in three days.
Bishop's Stortford has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Bishop's Stortford with 22 goals conceded in these matches.
Margate form and stats
6 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Margate playing as the away team in the Non League Premier: Isthmian this season.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Non League Premier: Isthmian home defeat versus East Thurrock United with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Prior to that result Margate won their away game at Bognor Regis Town. The scoreline was 2-1.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Enfield Town in just three days.
Margate are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 20 times in 13 away games so far. In the opposite end, Margate have conceded 20 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Margate - Bishop's Stortford 3-4 earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: 5 - 1 - 1 (Bishop's Stortford wins - draws - Margate wins). As for goals, 5 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 had two or less.Bishop's Stortford missing players
Margate missing players
| Bishop's Stortford | Margate | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 5 | Played | P | 3 | 13 | 23 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 3 | 6 | 8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 13 | 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 30 | 15 | 6 | Scored | S | 5 | 20 | 33 |
| 47 | 22 | 8 | Conceded | C | 2 | 20 | 40 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 91% |
| 78% | 82% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 77% | 74% |
| 65% | 64% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 77% | 65% |
| 48% | 55% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 31% | 35% |
| 26% | 27% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 15% | 22% |
| 52% | 64% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 62% | 57% |
| 17% | 18% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 15% | 22% |
| 30% | 18% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 23% | 30% |
| 1.9 | 2.7 | 3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 0.7 | 1.9 |
| 2.6 | 1.9 | 3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0.7 | 1.5 |
| 0.5 | 0.7 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | 35 | 17 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 25 | 63 |
| 22 | 11 | 4 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 12 | 28 |
| 86% | 91% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 133% | 104% |
- Bishop's Stortford have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Bishop's Stortford haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Margate have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Margate have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Margate haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Worthing | 24 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 55 | 33 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 22 | 51 |
| 2 | Folkestone Invicta | 24 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 46 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 24 | 49 |
| 3 | Horsham | 24 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 40 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 18 | 46 |
| 4 | Carshalton Athletic | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 36 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 42 |
| 5 | AFC Hornchurch | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 41 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 25 | 41 |
| 6 | Cray Wanderers | 24 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 48 | 38 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 21 | 10 | 41 |
| 7 | Enfield Town | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 44 | 39 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 39 |
| 8 | East Thurrock United | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 36 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 38 |
| 9 | Leatherhead | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 33 | 35 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 21 | -2 | 37 |
| 10 | Bognor Regis Town | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 42 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 35 |
| 11 | Potters Bar Town | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 38 | 38 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 21 | 0 | 33 |
| 12 | Margate | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 33 | 40 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 20 | -7 | 29 |
| 13 | Kingstonian | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| 14 | Haringey Borough | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 28 |
| 15 | Bishop's Stortford | 23 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 30 | 47 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 25 | -17 | 26 |
| 16 | Lewes | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 33 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 18 | -6 | 25 |
| 17 | Bowers & Pitsea | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 30 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 0 | 24 |
| 18 | Cheshunt | 22 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 25 | 40 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 28 | -15 | 20 |
| 19 | Brightlingsea Regent | 23 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 45 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 25 | -27 | 15 |
| 20 | Merstham | 25 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 25 | 58 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 29 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 29 | -33 | 15 |
| 21 | Corinthian-Casuals | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 15 | -8 | 14 |
| 22 | Wingate & Finchley | 24 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 46 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 28 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -23 | 13 |