Football betting preview: Merstham vs Margate

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Isthmian
Date: Sat 01.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Moatside Stadium (2000 seats)

Merstham hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 19 points and a 19th position in the Non League Premier: Isthmian table. Visiting Margate holds 12th place with 33 pts.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Merstham form and stats

Merstham's results here at Moatside Stadium in the Non League Premier: Isthmian have been very modest with 3 victories, 1 draw and 9 defeats.

The Merstham goalkeeper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 185 minutes without conceding a goal in the Non League Premier: Isthmian.

An away draw last time out for Merstham, facing Leatherhead in a game that ended 0-0. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Horsham.

Merstham has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Merstham with 29 goals conceded in these matches.

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Margate form and stats

Playing away, Margate have won 6 games, drawn 3 and suffered 5 defeats in the Non League Premier: Isthmian this season.

The supporters enjoyed Margate's previous game versus Haringey Borough (placed 14th), a Non League Premier: Isthmian 4-2 win played at home. Before that, Margate travelled to Bishop's Stortford and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.

A crazy, crazy match with lots of goals last time out for Margate, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that one, will this match be as much fun?

Margate are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 22 times in 14 away games so far. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Margate have conceded 22 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Margate - Merstham 2-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Last five meetings between the teams: Merstham won 1, Margate won 3 and 1 draw. 2 games with over 2,5 goals, 3 matches with two goals or less.

Merstham missing players

Margate missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Merstham Margate
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
27 13 4 Played P 4 14 25
5 3 1 Won W 3 6 9
4 1 0 Drew D 1 3 6
18 9 3 Lost L 0 5 10
26 15 4 Scored S 7 22 39
58 29 8 Conceded C 4 22 44
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
78% 77% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 79% 76%
70% 77% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 79% 68%
44% 54% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 36% 40%
15% 23% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 24%
56% 69% 50% BTTS BTTS 75% 64% 60%
22% 15% 25% Clean Sheets C S 25% 14% 20%
30% 15% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 21% 28%
 
2.9 3.3 3.7 Corners For (avg) C F 0 0.6 1.8
2.8 3.1 2.3 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 0.6 1.4
0.7 0.7 0.3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 0.2 0.3
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
50 26 5 Total Shots T S 0 25 63
20 9 3 Shots on Target S O 0 12 28
70% 122% 133% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 150% 111%
Key stats in Non League Premier: Isthmian this season:
  • Margate have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Margate have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Margate haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Merstham has the most conceded goals (29) at home
  • Merstham has the most conceded goals (58)
  • Merstham has the most conceded goals in the first half (29)
  • Merstham has the the worst goal difference (-32)
  • Merstham have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Merstham have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Merstham haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 26 17 6 3 60 33 14 10 2 2 37 21 12 7 4 1 23 12 27 57
2 Folkestone Invicta 26 15 7 4 52 27 13 9 3 1 30 13 13 6 4 3 22 14 25 52
3 Cray Wanderers 27 13 9 5 54 42 14 5 6 3 28 19 13 8 3 2 26 23 12 48
4 Horsham 26 14 5 7 43 26 13 7 4 2 23 12 13 7 1 5 20 14 17 47
5 AFC Hornchurch 23 13 7 3 44 18 12 8 4 0 24 7 11 5 3 3 20 11 26 46
6 Carshalton Athletic 25 13 6 6 40 29 14 8 4 2 25 15 11 5 2 4 15 14 11 45
7 East Thurrock United 23 13 3 7 42 29 12 8 2 2 28 14 11 5 1 5 14 15 13 42
8 Enfield Town 25 12 6 7 49 44 14 6 4 4 30 27 11 6 2 3 19 17 5 42
9 Bognor Regis Town 24 13 2 9 47 36 12 6 1 5 27 22 12 7 1 4 20 14 11 41
10 Leatherhead 25 11 6 8 34 36 11 6 1 4 16 14 14 5 5 4 18 22 -2 39
11 Potters Bar Town 25 9 6 10 40 42 12 4 2 6 14 18 13 5 4 4 26 24 -2 33
12 Margate 25 9 6 10 39 44 11 3 3 5 17 22 14 6 3 5 22 22 -5 33
13 Kingstonian 21 8 8 5 30 26 9 3 4 2 13 9 12 5 4 3 17 17 4 32
14 Haringey Borough 22 9 4 9 33 33 12 7 2 3 20 12 10 2 2 6 13 21 0 31
15 Bishop's Stortford 25 8 4 13 35 52 12 4 2 6 17 24 13 4 2 7 18 28 -17 28
16 Bowers & Pitsea 24 8 3 13 31 33 11 2 1 8 10 15 13 6 2 5 21 18 -2 27
17 Lewes 24 7 4 13 28 38 11 1 3 7 8 18 13 6 1 6 20 20 -10 25
18 Cheshunt 24 6 2 16 27 45 13 4 1 8 14 15 11 2 1 8 13 30 -18 20
19 Merstham 27 5 4 18 26 58 13 3 1 9 15 29 14 2 3 9 11 29 -32 19
20 Corinthian-Casuals 24 4 5 15 24 33 11 2 2 7 13 15 13 2 3 8 11 18 -9 17
21 Brightlingsea Regent 25 3 7 15 18 48 13 2 4 7 9 23 12 1 3 8 9 25 -30 16
22 Wingate & Finchley 26 2 8 16 25 49 14 1 3 10 11 28 12 1 5 6 14 21 -24 14

Table
  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 26 17 6 3 60 33 14 10 2 2 37 21 12 7 4 1 23 12 27 57
2 Folkestone Invicta 26 15 7 4 52 27 13 9 3 1 30 13 13 6 4 3 22 14 25 52
3 Cray Wanderers 27 13 9 5 54 42 14 5 6 3 28 19 13 8 3 2 26 23 12 48
4 Horsham 26 14 5 7 43 26 13 7 4 2 23 12 13 7 1 5 20 14 17 47
5 AFC Hornchurch 23 13 7 3 44 18 12 8 4 0 24 7 11 5 3 3 20 11 26 46
6 Carshalton Athletic 25 13 6 6 40 29 14 8 4 2 25 15 11 5 2 4 15 14 11 45
7 East Thurrock United 23 13 3 7 42 29 12 8 2 2 28 14 11 5 1 5 14 15 13 42
8 Enfield Town 25 12 6 7 49 44 14 6 4 4 30 27 11 6 2 3 19 17 5 42
9 Bognor Regis Town 24 13 2 9 47 36 12 6 1 5 27 22 12 7 1 4 20 14 11 41
10 Leatherhead 25 11 6 8 34 36 11 6 1 4 16 14 14 5 5 4 18 22 -2 39
11 Potters Bar Town 25 9 6 10 40 42 12 4 2 6 14 18 13 5 4 4 26 24 -2 33
12 Margate 25 9 6 10 39 44 11 3 3 5 17 22 14 6 3 5 22 22 -5 33
13 Kingstonian 21 8 8 5 30 26 9 3 4 2 13 9 12 5 4 3 17 17 4 32
14 Haringey Borough 22 9 4 9 33 33 12 7 2 3 20 12 10 2 2 6 13 21 0 31
15 Bishop's Stortford 25 8 4 13 35 52 12 4 2 6 17 24 13 4 2 7 18 28 -17 28
16 Bowers & Pitsea 24 8 3 13 31 33 11 2 1 8 10 15 13 6 2 5 21 18 -2 27
17 Lewes 24 7 4 13 28 38 11 1 3 7 8 18 13 6 1 6 20 20 -10 25
18 Cheshunt 24 6 2 16 27 45 13 4 1 8 14 15 11 2 1 8 13 30 -18 20
19 Merstham 27 5 4 18 26 58 13 3 1 9 15 29 14 2 3 9 11 29 -32 19
20 Corinthian-Casuals 24 4 5 15 24 33 11 2 2 7 13 15 13 2 3 8 11 18 -9 17
21 Brightlingsea Regent 25 3 7 15 18 48 13 2 4 7 9 23 12 1 3 8 9 25 -30 16
22 Wingate & Finchley 26 2 8 16 25 49 14 1 3 10 11 28 12 1 5 6 14 21 -24 14

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