Folkestone Invicta vs Worthing: Match guide and preview

Competition: England Non League Premier: Isthmian
Date: Sat 23.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Fullicks Stadium

Folkestone Invicta perform at a high level so far being 2nd in the table. Worthing can look both up and down from their 9th position.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Folkestone Invicta form and stats

Folkestone Invicta has performed well at The Fullicks Stadium so far this season with 10 wins from 14 matches. Points have also been lost, 2 after draws and 2 from defeats. The Folkestone Invicta fans aren't used to losing here at The Fullicks Stadium and will expect new points from this game. Folkestone Invicta has played twelve games in a row here without a defeat.

The home team returns to The Fullicks Stadium after sharing the points with Leatherhead (placed 8th) on their last time out; the Non League Premier: Isthmian game ended 0-0. Before that, Folkestone Invicta had a home game versus Lewes which ended with a victory 4-0.

This is expected to be a close game, with Folkestone Invicta perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Folkestone Invicta as a small favourite), we find one game. Folkestone Invicta has won 0 of these, drawn 0 and lost 1.

With an average of more than two goals per home game (34 in 14 games), Folkestone Invicta's attacking play is working. Folkestone Invicta have only conceded 12 in these games.

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Worthing form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 6 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats.

Worthing are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Non League Premier: Isthmian against Whitehawk (placed 17th). A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Brightlingsea Regent.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 27 similar matches played by Worthing in our archives, and the results are: 14 wins for Worthing, 7 draws and 6 defeats.

Worthing are not goal shy away from home, finding the net 20 times in 12 away games so far. As opposed to that, Worthing have seen the ball go into their own net 15 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Worthing - Folkestone Invicta 3-2, played this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Folkestone Invicta won 4, Worthing won 4 and 2 draws.

Top Goalscorers

Folkestone Invicta missing players

Worthing missing players

Folkestone Invicta Worthing
Total Home Statistic Away Total
35 17 Played 18 35
91% 100% Over 0.5 94% 97%
77% 82% Over 1.5 89% 91%
54% 53% Over 2.5 50% 57%
49% 47% Over 3.5 33% 29%
37% 35% Over 4.5 28% 23%
46% 47% Both teams to score 61% 71%
34% 41% Clean Sheet 17% 14%
29% 12% Failed To Score 28% 17%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Dorking Wanderers 27 17 6 4 59 25 15 10 2 3 42 16 12 7 4 1 17 9 34 57
2 Folkestone Invicta 28 15 5 8 52 34 14 10 2 2 34 12 14 5 3 6 18 22 18 50
3 Haringey Borough 26 14 6 6 47 27 11 7 3 1 22 14 15 7 3 5 25 13 20 48
4 Tonbridge Angels 26 14 5 7 36 25 13 6 3 4 15 13 13 8 2 3 21 12 11 47
5 Merstham 27 13 6 8 36 33 12 8 2 2 20 10 15 5 4 6 16 23 3 45
6 Carshalton Athletic 27 12 8 7 42 33 14 8 3 3 25 15 13 4 5 4 17 18 9 44
7 Enfield Town 27 12 7 8 51 35 13 6 5 2 27 15 14 6 2 6 24 20 16 43
8 Leatherhead 27 12 6 9 35 28 13 7 3 3 18 12 14 5 3 6 17 16 7 42
9 Worthing 27 11 8 8 48 40 15 5 4 6 28 25 12 6 4 2 20 15 8 41
10 Bognor Regis Town 28 10 11 7 51 44 13 6 3 4 26 20 15 4 8 3 25 24 7 41
11 Brightlingsea Regent 26 11 7 8 36 34 14 7 4 3 21 15 12 4 3 5 15 19 2 40
12 Bishop's Stortford 28 10 5 13 38 39 14 6 3 5 19 17 14 4 2 8 19 22 -1 35
13 Margate 27 9 8 10 31 34 13 4 4 5 17 20 14 5 4 5 14 14 -3 35
14 AFC Hornchurch 28 8 10 10 38 39 13 5 5 3 21 11 15 3 5 7 17 28 -1 34
15 Kingstonian 28 9 4 15 37 54 15 5 2 8 22 27 13 4 2 7 15 27 -17 31
16 Lewes 26 7 9 10 34 38 13 3 5 5 16 17 13 4 4 5 18 21 -4 30
17 Whitehawk 27 7 8 12 36 45 14 3 5 6 19 24 13 4 3 6 17 21 -9 29
18 Potters Bar Town 27 7 7 13 24 28 15 2 4 9 12 16 12 5 3 4 12 12 -4 28
19 Harlow Town 27 7 5 15 38 67 15 4 3 8 21 36 12 3 2 7 17 31 -29 26
20 Wingate & Finchley 27 6 7 14 39 57 14 3 5 6 16 22 13 3 2 8 23 35 -18 25
21 Burgess Hill Town 27 6 6 15 29 58 12 3 1 8 10 26 15 3 5 7 19 32 -29 24
22 Corinthian-Casuals 26 6 4 16 29 49 12 3 3 6 13 19 14 3 1 10 16 30 -20 22

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