Betting prediction and preview: Folkestone Invicta fancied to be better team when visiting Potters Bar Town

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Isthmian
Competition: Sat 29.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Pakex Stadium (2000 seats)

Both Potters Bar Town and Folkestone Invicta are thirsting for points in this fixture, despite the visitors holding a 22 point lead in the league table.

Insights:
  • Potters Bar Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Non League Premier: Isthmian. That game, against Worthing, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Folkestone Invicta.

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Potters Bar Town form and stats

3 victories, 1 draw and 4 defeats. That’s what Potters Bar Town have to build on here at The Pakex Stadium in the Non League Premier: Isthmian. It's trouble wherever Potters Bar Town are playing these days as they have suffered five straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.

Dickson was the last player to score a league goal for Potters Bar Town and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Potters Bar Town haven't scored in 272 minutes.

In their previous game, the manager O'Leary led his Potters to a defeat away at Bognor Regis Town. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at The Pakex Stadium.

Heartbreak before that as Potters Bar Town lost 0-2 at Brightlingsea Regent's place.

With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Potters Bar Town defense is not exactly impregnable. 15 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Folkestone Invicta form and stats

The visitors are W5-D3-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Non League Premier: Isthmian. Three consecutive losses in away matches means Folkestone Invicta are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.

Two away games in a row for Folkestone, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-3 versus Worthing.

Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Wingate & Finchley.

The travelling fans enjoy Folkestone Invicta's attacking play in away games, having scored 18 goals in 11 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Folkestone Invicta have conceded 19 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The contenders have met each other already this season, with the result Folkestone Invicta - Potters Bar Town 3-3 registered in the official records. Last five meetings featuring these sides: Potters Bar Town won zero, Folkestone Invicta were winners in three and we saw two draws. three games with more than 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.

Potters Bar Town missing players

Folkestone Invicta missing players

Potters Bar Town Folkestone Invicta
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
21 8 1 Played P 3 12 24
7 3 0 Won W 1 5 13
3 1 0 Drew D 2 3 7
11 4 1 Lost L 0 4 4
34 16 1 Scored S 7 19 52
41 15 3 Conceded C 4 22 30
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 83%
90% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 75%
71% 88% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 67% 67%
57% 62% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 58% 54%
19% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 33% 38%
57% 75% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 58% 54%
19% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 38%
24% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 25%
 
3.9 3.9 4 Corners for (avg) C F 6 4 3.8
5.4 4.3 7 Corners against (avg) C A 6 4 3.2
1.9 2.6 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.7 1 0.8
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.3 9.6 7 Shots (avg) S ( 16.3 9.8 9.2
3.8 5.6 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 4.2 4.3
32% 36% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 43% 55%
 
11.2 11.4 6 Shots against (avg) S A 12.7 7.2 6.6
4.7 4.3 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 3 3.1
Key stats in Non League Premier: Isthmian this season:
  • All of Potters Bar Town's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Potters Bar Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Potters Bar Town have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Potters Bar Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 25 17 3 5 61 36 13 10 1 2 31 16 12 7 2 3 30 20 25 54
2 Enfield Town 27 16 5 6 63 39 13 10 1 2 27 14 14 6 4 4 36 25 24 53
3 Bishop's Stortford 26 14 8 4 52 28 14 9 4 1 36 15 12 5 4 3 16 13 24 50
4 Lewes 26 14 5 7 64 40 13 7 3 3 29 17 13 7 2 4 35 23 24 47
5 Kingstonian 25 15 2 8 50 39 13 9 1 3 29 17 12 6 1 5 21 22 11 47
6 Folkestone Invicta 23 13 7 3 51 27 12 8 4 0 33 8 11 5 3 3 18 19 24 46
7 AFC Hornchurch 24 13 3 8 40 24 11 7 1 3 18 9 13 6 2 5 22 15 16 42
8 Margate 25 12 4 9 45 42 14 8 2 4 27 23 11 4 2 5 18 19 3 40
9 Carshalton Athletic 25 11 6 8 47 31 12 7 2 3 29 15 13 4 4 5 18 16 16 39
10 Cheshunt 24 11 6 7 40 26 13 5 3 5 21 13 11 6 3 2 19 13 14 39
11 Corinthian-Casuals 24 10 5 9 32 32 12 5 2 5 16 13 12 5 3 4 16 19 0 35
12 Bognor Regis Town 24 8 10 6 38 34 12 3 5 4 18 20 12 5 5 2 20 14 4 34
13 Horsham 25 9 5 11 39 37 12 4 3 5 18 19 13 5 2 6 21 18 2 32
14 Merstham 25 9 2 14 35 46 12 5 2 5 22 17 13 4 0 9 13 29 -11 29
15 Haringey Borough 26 6 10 10 39 46 14 4 7 3 30 21 12 2 3 7 9 25 -7 28
16 Wingate & Finchley 27 7 5 15 38 50 13 3 3 7 19 22 14 4 2 8 19 28 -12 26
17 Bowers & Pitsea 26 7 4 15 27 43 14 3 2 9 15 23 12 4 2 6 12 20 -16 25
18 Potters Bar Town 21 7 3 11 34 41 8 3 1 4 16 15 13 4 2 7 18 26 -7 24
19 Brightlingsea Regent 27 7 3 17 27 70 13 4 0 9 14 38 14 3 3 8 13 32 -43 24
20 Cray Wanderers 25 6 5 14 36 50 14 3 3 8 24 29 11 3 2 6 12 21 -14 23
21 East Thurrock United 24 4 5 15 25 62 11 2 4 5 13 25 13 2 1 10 12 37 -37 17
22 Leatherhead 26 4 4 18 27 67 12 0 1 11 7 29 14 4 3 7 20 38 -40 16

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.