Enfield Town favourites for feisty fight facing Bishop's Stortford

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Isthmian
Competition: Sat 12.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Goldsdown Road (2500 seats)

A crucial fixture as both sides are fighting for the top positions. With Enfield Town in 2nd place and Bishop's Stortford at 3rd, this promises to be an exciting battle. Read on to learn more!

Insights:
  • Enfield Town is in the best form (5-1-0) in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Bishop's Stortford have the most matches under the total-line (13) in Non League Premier: Isthmian

The visiting Bishop's Stortford played their last game only four days ago, a Non League Premier: Isthmian match. That game was also an away game, at Potters Bar Town. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Enfield Town form and stats

Enfield Town are steadily winning Non League Premier: Isthmian games and points here at Goldsdown Road. 11 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats is the summary from 14 games. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of five straight victories regardless of arena.

Enfield Town enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Bowers & Pitsea's place. The match ended 4-1.

Ahead of that match, Enfield won a home game hosting Margate (4-0).

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Enfield Town have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 14 games) they have won eight times, drawn one and lost five.

Enfield are traveling soon after this match as the Non League Premier: Isthmian match at Wingate & Finchley awaits in three days.

Goals decide football matches and Enfield Town are scoring many of them at home; 31 on target from 14 league matches.

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Bishop's Stortford form and stats

6-5-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Bishop's Stortford in their Non League Premier: Isthmian matches away.

Two trips in a row for Bishop's Stortford, whose manager Smith could celebrate last time after the win against Potters Bar Town.

Preceding that match was the 3-3 draw at home vs Corinthian-Casuals.

We have checked recent matches where Bishop's Stortford have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those ten games were two victories, three draws and five defeats.

Stortford have another match away in just three days, a Non League Premier: Isthmian fixture against Haringey Borough. A demanding timetable for the visiting team!

Bishop's Stortford have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 14 league away games 19 goals have been scored. Stortford are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 13 times in 14 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This is what happened when the participants met previously this campaign; Bishop's Stortford - Enfield Town 2-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last nine matches): Enfield four wins, one draw and Bishop's Stortford four victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Enfield Town missing players

Bishop's Stortford missing players

Enfield Town Bishop's Stortford
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
29 14 5 Played P 3 14 29
18 11 2 Won W 0 6 15
5 1 1 Drew D 1 5 10
6 2 2 Lost L 2 3 4
71 31 9 Scored S 1 19 58
40 14 10 Conceded C 5 13 31
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 79% 90%
86% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 71% 79%
79% 71% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 43% 55%
52% 50% 60% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 29% 45%
31% 14% 40% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 21%
66% 57% 80% BTTS BTTS 33% 43% 59%
34% 43% 20% Clean Sheets C S 33% 43% 34%
7% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 36% 17%
 
3.1 3.2 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 1.7 3 2.7
4 3 4.2 Corners against (avg) C A 2 2.9 2.6
1.6 1.5 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.3 0.7 0.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.2 10.1 12.2 Shots (avg) S ( 2.3 8.6 7.4
4.7 4.8 5.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.7 4 3.4
56% 48% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 36% 52%
 
8.5 8.8 10.8 Shots against (avg) S A 1.7 4.6 4.8
3.2 3.2 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0.7 1.8 1.8
Key stats in Non League Premier: Isthmian this season:
  • Bishop's Stortford have the fewest conceded goals (13) away in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Bishop's Stortford have the most clean sheets (6) away in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Bishop's Stortford have the most matches under the total-line (13) in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Enfield Town have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Enfield Town have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Enfield Town have the most scored goals in the first half (37) in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Enfield Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Enfield Town is in the best form (5-1-0) in Non League Premier: Isthmian

  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 28 19 4 5 71 38 15 12 1 2 40 17 13 7 3 3 31 21 33 61
2 Enfield Town 29 18 5 6 71 40 14 11 1 2 31 14 15 7 4 4 40 26 31 59
3 Bishop's Stortford 29 15 10 4 58 31 15 9 5 1 39 18 14 6 5 3 19 13 27 55
4 Lewes 29 16 5 8 70 45 15 9 3 3 34 19 14 7 2 5 36 26 25 53
5 Folkestone Invicta 27 14 9 4 62 33 14 8 6 0 36 11 13 6 3 4 26 22 29 51
6 AFC Hornchurch 27 15 4 8 48 28 13 9 1 3 23 10 14 6 3 5 25 18 20 49
7 Kingstonian 28 15 4 9 52 42 15 9 2 4 31 20 13 6 2 5 21 22 10 49
8 Margate 28 13 5 10 46 46 15 9 2 4 28 23 13 4 3 6 18 23 0 44
9 Carshalton Athletic 27 12 7 8 50 33 13 8 2 3 31 16 14 4 5 5 19 17 17 43
10 Cheshunt 26 12 6 8 42 28 14 6 3 5 22 13 12 6 3 3 20 15 14 42
11 Bognor Regis Town 27 10 10 7 43 39 14 5 5 4 23 23 13 5 5 3 20 16 4 40
12 Corinthian-Casuals 28 10 8 10 39 40 13 5 3 5 17 14 15 5 5 5 22 26 -1 38
13 Horsham 28 9 6 13 40 41 13 4 4 5 19 20 15 5 2 8 21 21 -1 33
14 Haringey Borough 28 7 11 10 45 50 15 4 8 3 33 24 13 3 3 7 12 26 -5 32
15 Merstham 27 9 3 15 35 49 13 5 3 5 22 17 14 4 0 10 13 32 -14 30
16 Wingate & Finchley 29 8 5 16 40 56 14 4 3 7 21 22 15 4 2 9 19 34 -16 29
17 Potters Bar Town 25 8 3 14 38 55 11 3 1 7 18 28 14 5 2 7 20 27 -17 27
18 Bowers & Pitsea 29 7 6 16 31 50 15 3 2 10 16 27 14 4 4 6 15 23 -19 27
19 Brightlingsea Regent 29 8 3 18 29 72 14 5 0 9 15 38 15 3 3 9 14 34 -43 27
20 Cray Wanderers 29 8 5 16 42 55 15 4 3 8 27 29 14 4 2 8 15 26 -13 26
21 Leatherhead 29 4 6 19 27 68 14 0 3 11 7 29 15 4 3 8 20 39 -41 18
22 East Thurrock United 26 4 5 17 28 68 12 2 4 6 14 28 14 2 1 11 14 40 -40 17

Read more about Non League Premier: Isthmian

The Isthmian League has four divisions. The Premier Division is at the seventh highest division level in England while the North, South Central and South East Division are at the eight level. The Isthmian League covers London, East and South East England and holds mostly semi-professional teams.