This could be an interesting match as East Thurrock United have their presumed home advantage while Worthing are ahead 13 points in the Non League Premier: Isthmian table.
It's no vacation for neither East Thurrock United nor Worthing 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.
East Thurrock United form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here as East Thurrock United have scored 25 goals to get 24 points from 10 games. The overall stats in the Non League Premier: Isthmian are 8-0-2 (wins-draws-losses). After failing to beat Margate here, East Thurrock United has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.
Happy days for East Thurrock United in their previous game, a Non League Premier: Isthmian match away at Bowers & Pitsea (placed 17th) that ended with a 2-1 victory. Prior to that, an away loss at Horsham.
This is expected to be a close game, with East Thurrock United perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with East Thurrock United as a small favourite), we find five games. East Thurrock United has won 1 of these, drawn 1 and lost 3.
East Thurrock United are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here in their league games, having scored an impressive 25 goals in 10 matches. 11 goals have been conceded.
Worthing form and stats
The away team, who have the most scored goals (49) in Non League Premier: Isthmian, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 6 wins, 3 draws and only 1 loss in the Non League Premier: Isthmian. In general it has been a productive period now for Worthing as they haven't lost any of their last 13 games. Worthing are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played nine in a row without losing.
213 minutes! That's how long the Worthing goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Worthing play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-0 victory visiting Bognor Regis Town (placed 10th). Before that, Worthing secured a home win against Horsham with the score 3-0.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Worthing playing away and similar expectations, we found seven relevant matches. Results were 4 Worthing wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.
The Worthing manager A. Hinshelwood has got the team scoring on the road, with 20 away goals in 10 league matches. As opposed to that, Worthing have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Worthing - East Thurrock United 2-3. Numbers for the last five meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for East Thurrock United, 0 draws and 2 wins for Worthing. Over 2,5 goals: 3 times; under 2,5 goals: 2 games.East Thurrock United missing players
Worthing missing players
| East Thurrock United | Worthing | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 10 | 0 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 22 |
| 11 | 8 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 35 | 25 | 0 | Scored | S | 8 | 20 | 49 |
| 26 | 11 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 12 | 32 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 84% | 90% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 74% | 90% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 70% | 77% |
| 37% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 40% | 41% |
| 21% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 23% |
| 68% | 70% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 70% | 64% |
| 16% | 30% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 20% | 27% |
| 16% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 10% | 9% |
| 2 | 0.8 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0.7 | 2.8 | 3.9 |
| 2.1 | 1.2 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 1.7 | 3.3 | 3.1 |
| 1.1 | 0.7 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 71 | 24 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 8 | 49 | 129 |
| 34 | 9 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 3 | 21 | 59 |
| 56% | 144% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 167% | 57% | 53% |
- All of Worthing's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- East Thurrock United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- East Thurrock United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- East Thurrock United have scored in all their home matches so far.
- East Thurrock United have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- East Thurrock United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Worthing has the most matches over the total-line (17)
- Worthing has the most scored goals (49)
- Worthing have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Worthing haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Worthing is in the best form (5-1-0)
| 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 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 45 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 24 | 47 |
| 2 | Worthing | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 49 | 32 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 17 | 47 |
| 3 | Horsham | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 18 | 43 |
| 4 | AFC Hornchurch | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 39 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 24 | 38 |
| 5 | Enfield Town | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 38 |
| 6 | Cray Wanderers | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 46 | 37 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 37 |
| 7 | Carshalton Athletic | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 36 |
| 8 | East Thurrock United | 19 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 35 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 34 |
| 9 | Leatherhead | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 29 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 34 |
| 10 | Bognor Regis Town | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 39 | 30 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 32 |
| 11 | Kingstonian | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 28 |
| 12 | Haringey Borough | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 27 |
| 13 | Potters Bar Town | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 34 | 36 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 19 | -2 | 27 |
| 14 | Margate | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 31 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 19 | -7 | 26 |
| 15 | Bishop's Stortford | 21 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 28 | 44 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 24 | -16 | 25 |
| 16 | Lewes | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 18 | -6 | 22 |
| 17 | Bowers & Pitsea | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 15 | -1 | 20 |
| 18 | Merstham | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 46 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 23 | -25 | 15 |
| 19 | Cheshunt | 20 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 20 | 38 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 27 | -18 | 14 |
| 20 | Brightlingsea Regent | 21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 43 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 23 | -27 | 13 |
| 21 | Wingate & Finchley | 21 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 42 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -21 | 12 |
| 22 | Corinthian-Casuals | 19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -10 | 11 |