Match preview Non League Premier: Isthmian: Merstham - Folkestone Invicta at Moatside Stadium

Competition: England Non League Premier: Isthmian
Date: Sat 13.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Moatside Stadium (2000 seats)

7th position in the Non League Premier: Isthmian table for Merstham so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 10th-placed Folkestone Invicta visits Moatside Stadium.

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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Merstham form and stats

Merstham, who have the fewest conceded goals (17) at home in Non League Premier: Isthmian, are steadily winning games and points here at Moatside Stadium. 12 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats is the summary from 19 games.

In their previous game, the manager H. Bird led his Merstham to a defeat in the Non League Premier: Isthmian match away at Lewes. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Moatside Stadium. Ahead of that match, Merstham lost 0-2 at home to Burgess Hill Town.

Merstham have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Moatside Stadium with 32 goals in 19 matches. Merstham have only conceded 17 in these games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Folkestone Invicta form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 6 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats. Visiting Folkestone Invicta has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

The supporters enjoyed Folkestone Invicta's previous game versus Whitehawk, a Non League Premier: Isthmian 2-1 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Potters Bar Town.

Folkestone Invicta find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 26 goals from 19 away fixtures. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Folkestone Invicta have conceded 36 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Folkestone Invicta - Merstham 6-2 played earlier this season. Merstham-Folkestone Invicta H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Merstham 3 wins, Folkestone Invicta 5 wins, 2 draws.

Top Goalscorers

Merstham missing players

Folkestone Invicta missing players

Merstham Folkestone Invicta
Total Home Statistic Away Total
38 19 Played 19 38
52 32 Scored 26 66
45 17 Conceded 36 57
92% 95% Over 0.5 84% 92%
71% 74% Over 1.5 74% 76%
45% 47% Over 2.5 58% 55%
24% 21% Over 3.5 53% 47%
13% 16% Over 4.5 37% 34%
47% 42% Both teams to score 47% 47%
34% 42% Clean Sheet 26% 32%
26% 21% Failed To Score 42% 29%
Key stats this season:
  • Folkestone Invicta is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • Merstham is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

  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 38 24 9 5 78 31 19 14 2 3 54 18 19 10 7 2 24 13 47 81
2 Haringey Borough 38 20 8 10 70 46 19 12 4 3 40 25 19 8 4 7 30 21 24 68
3 Tonbridge Angels 38 20 6 12 56 41 19 9 3 7 26 23 19 11 3 5 30 18 15 66
4 Worthing 38 18 9 11 68 54 19 7 5 7 35 30 19 11 4 4 33 24 14 63
5 Carshalton Athletic 38 18 8 12 63 47 19 12 3 4 37 18 19 6 5 8 26 29 16 62
6 Leatherhead 38 18 7 13 51 37 19 10 3 6 26 19 19 8 4 7 25 18 14 61
7 Merstham 38 17 10 11 52 45 19 12 3 4 32 17 19 5 7 7 20 28 7 61
8 Bishop's Stortford 38 17 7 14 60 52 19 10 4 5 32 23 19 7 3 9 28 29 8 58
9 Lewes 38 16 9 13 58 48 19 8 5 6 31 23 19 8 4 7 27 25 10 57
10 Folkestone Invicta 38 17 6 15 66 57 19 11 2 6 40 21 19 6 4 9 26 36 9 57
11 Enfield Town 38 15 10 13 70 50 19 7 8 4 35 21 19 8 2 9 35 29 20 55
12 Bognor Regis Town 38 14 13 11 70 58 19 7 4 8 37 31 19 7 9 3 33 27 12 55
13 Margate 38 14 11 13 40 40 19 6 6 7 20 23 19 8 5 6 20 17 0 53
14 Brightlingsea Regent 38 14 10 14 44 50 19 7 4 8 21 23 19 7 6 6 23 27 -6 52
15 Kingstonian 38 13 6 19 58 67 19 8 3 8 36 30 19 5 3 11 22 37 -9 45
16 AFC Hornchurch 38 10 13 15 50 55 19 6 7 6 29 23 19 4 6 9 21 32 -5 43
17 Potters Bar Town 38 11 9 18 44 50 19 4 6 9 21 22 19 7 3 9 23 28 -6 42
18 Corinthian-Casuals 38 12 6 20 42 66 19 7 5 7 22 27 19 5 1 13 20 39 -24 42
19 Wingate & Finchley 38 10 7 21 50 79 19 5 5 9 21 31 19 5 2 12 29 48 -29 37
20 Burgess Hill Town 38 9 8 21 40 83 19 5 2 12 17 38 19 4 6 9 23 45 -43 35
21 Whitehawk 38 8 10 20 44 70 19 3 7 9 21 33 19 5 3 11 23 37 -26 34
22 Harlow Town 38 9 6 23 48 96 19 4 3 12 23 47 19 5 3 11 25 49 -48 33