Another interesting game in the Non League Premier: Isthmian. Margate is in the 2nd position after playing zero matches. They welcome AFC Hornchurch who are placed 1st after zero games.
It's no vacation for neither Margate nor AFC Hornchurch 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.
Margate form and stats
This is expected to be a close game, with Margate perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Margate as a small favourite), we find ten games. Margate has won four of these, drawn two and lost four.
The manager J. Saunders will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Leatherhead in only four days.
Margate have spent many days and weeks preparing for this match, with countless hours on the training pitches and one practice match played. These training games have ended with 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. Some might be interested in the goal production stats for these matches; Margate scored 2 goals and let in 3 goals during these one game.
Last season, Margate's league statistics were 11 wins, 10 draws and 12 losses, resulting in a 12th position in the Non League Premier: Isthmian. Over these 33 matches they scored 47 goals and conceded 54. Playing at home last season Margate managed 5-6-6 (win-draw-lost) with 24 goals and 30 conceded.
AFC Hornchurch form and stats
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found six similar matches played by AFC Hornchurch in our archives, and the results are: two wins for AFC Hornchurch, three draws and one defeat.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The FA Cup trip to Waltham Forest.
Let's have a look at how AFC Hornchurch performed last season in the Non League Premier: Isthmian: They landed a 3rd position in the league table after playing out 17 victories, 11 draws and 5 defeats. In total they scored 62 and conceded 28 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 6 and lost 5 with 27/18 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Margate three wins, three draws and AFC Hornchurch four victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() K. Daniel 9 goals |
Margate missing players
AFC Hornchurch missing players
| Margate | AFC Hornchurch | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Margate | Last season | AFC Hornchurch | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 33 | 17 | Played | P | 17 | 33 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Won | W | 6 | 17 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Drew | D | 6 | 11 | ||
| 12 | 6 | Lost | L | 5 | 5 | ||
| 47 | 24 | Scored | S | 27 | 62 | ||
| 54 | 30 | Conceded | C | 18 | 28 | ||
| 94% | 88% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 94% | 94% | ||
| 73% | 71% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 76% | 82% | ||
| 61% | 53% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 47% | 58% | ||
| 36% | 41% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 24% | 27% | ||
| 18% | 24% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 18% | 9% | ||
| 58% | 53% | BTTS | BTTS | 65% | 58% | ||
| 21% | 29% | Clean Sheets | C S | 24% | 36% | ||
| 27% | 29% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 12% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0.2 | 0.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 84 | 59 | Total Shots | T S | 62 | 112 | ||
| 37 | 25 | Shots on Target | S O | 27 | 52 | ||
| 95% | 68% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 48% | 69% | ||
| Last season | 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 | 34 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 72 | 41 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 43 | 27 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 14 | 31 | 71 |
| 2 | Cray Wanderers | 33 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 63 | 45 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 34 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 24 | 18 | 64 |
| 3 | AFC Hornchurch | 33 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 62 | 28 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 35 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 34 | 62 |
| 4 | Folkestone Invicta | 32 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 60 | 34 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 15 | 26 | 62 |
| 5 | Carshalton Athletic | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 59 | 38 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 62 |
| 6 | Horsham | 33 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 51 | 35 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 57 |
| 7 | Enfield Town | 32 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 61 | 51 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 28 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 23 | 10 | 56 |
| 8 | Bognor Regis Town | 32 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 58 | 46 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 25 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 21 | 12 | 53 |
| 9 | Leatherhead | 31 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 48 | 42 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 6 | 52 |
| 10 | Kingstonian | 31 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 42 | 36 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 47 |
| 11 | East Thurrock United | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 47 | 40 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 7 | 46 |
| 12 | Margate | 33 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 47 | 54 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 24 | -7 | 43 |
| 13 | Potters Bar Town | 32 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 47 | 56 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 36 | -9 | 41 |
| 14 | Bowers & Pitsea | 33 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 49 | 42 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 23 | 7 | 40 |
| 15 | Haringey Borough | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 44 | 47 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 31 | -3 | 39 |
| 16 | Lewes | 34 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 35 | 55 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 32 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 23 | -20 | 31 |
| 17 | Bishop's Stortford | 32 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 37 | 63 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 18 | 31 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 32 | -26 | 28 |
| 18 | Cheshunt | 31 | 8 | 3 | 20 | 39 | 59 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 23 | 40 | -20 | 27 |
| 19 | Corinthian-Casuals | 31 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 44 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 26 | -11 | 26 |
| 20 | Wingate & Finchley | 33 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 34 | 58 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 32 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 26 | -24 | 25 |
| 21 | Merstham | 33 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 34 | 70 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 35 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 35 | -36 | 25 |
| 22 | Brightlingsea Regent | 33 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 24 | 62 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 38 | -38 | 24 |