Soccer betting preview: Worthing welcomes AFC Hornchurch in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Isthmian
Date: Sat 17.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The A2B Stadium (4000 seats)

After two games we know a little more about the qualities of Worthing and AFC Hornchurch in this fresh Non League Premier: Isthmian season. Read our match preview!

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Worthing and AFC Hornchurch.

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Worthing form and stats

The hosts won their first game here at The A2B Stadium, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Worthing last season were 7 wins, 6 draws and 8 losses from 21 games.

Worthing's last game was hosting Lewes and winning 3-1. Heartbreak before that as Worthing lost 0-2 at Folkestone Invicta's place.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Worthing have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found five matches with the results: Won 2 Drawn 1 Lost 2.

Early season goal statistics from Worthing's 1 home game: 3 goals, 1 conceded.

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AFC Hornchurch form and stats

A perfect away game record so far for the visitors, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 5 wins, 7 draws and 9 defeats from 21 matches.

AFC Hornchurch's last game was the home draw against Margate (2-2). Prior to that result AFC Hornchurch won their away game at Merstham. The scoreline was 2-1.

It's early days yet, but AFC Hornchurch has scored 2 and conceded 1 goals from their travels so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last three meetings): Worthing won 1 game, 1 match ended with a draw and AFC Hornchurch has 1 win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 2 / 1

Top Goalscorers

Worthing missing players

AFC Hornchurch missing players

Worthing AFC Hornchurch
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs top Away Total
2 1 0 Played 0 1 2
1 1 0 Won 0 1 1
0 0 0 Drew 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost 0 0 0
3 3 0 Scored 0 2 4
3 1 0 Conceded 0 1 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 100% 0% Over 2.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 100% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% BTTS 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
12 12 0 Corners For (avg) 0 0 0
3 3 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 0 0
2 2 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Worthing Last season AFC Hornchurch
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
42 21 8 Played 7 21 42
18 7 6 Won 1 5 12
11 6 2 Drew 4 7 14
13 8 0 Lost 2 9 16
72 38 22 Scored 6 24 57
63 35 5 Conceded 9 34 59
98% 95% 88% Over 0.5 71% 90% 95%
90% 90% 88% Over 1.5 71% 71% 81%
57% 52% 50% Over 2.5 43% 52% 52%
29% 38% 38% Over 3.5 29% 33% 26%
21% 29% 12% Over 4.5 0% 19% 14%
69% 67% 62% BTTS 57% 52% 55%
14% 14% 38% Clean Sheets 29% 19% 24%
19% 24% 12% Failed To Score 43% 38% 26%
 
5.7 7.5 8 Corners For (avg) 3 5.7 4
3.6 4.2 2 Corners Against (avg) 9 5.7 4.4
1.6 1.7 1.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0.3 0.8
3 2 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
Key stats last season:
  • AFC Hornchurch have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Worthing have won significantly more corners at home than away.

Worthing
All Fa Trophy Non League Premier: Isthmian FA Cup
All Home Away
19-04-19 No Worthing 1 - 1 Tonbridge Angels
22-04-19 No Corinthian-Casuals 1 - 1 Worthing
27-04-19 No Worthing 2 - 4 Merstham
10-08-19 No Folkestone Invicta 2 - 0 Worthing
13-08-19 No Worthing 3 - 1 Lewes
17-08-19 No Worthing 14:00 AFC Hornchurch
26-08-19 No Worthing 14:00 Bognor Regis Town
31-08-19 No Margate 14:00 Worthing
14-09-19 No Worthing 14:00 Leatherhead
21-09-19 No Potters Bar Town 14:00 Worthing
AFC Hornchurch
All Fa Trophy Non League Div One: Isthmian North Club Friendlies Non League Premier: Isthmian FA Cup
All Home Away
20-04-19 No Kingstonian 2 - 3 AFC Hornchurch
22-04-19 No AFC Hornchurch 3 - 0 Harlow Town
27-04-19 No Lewes 0 - 0 AFC Hornchurch
10-08-19 No Merstham 1 - 2 AFC Hornchurch
13-08-19 No AFC Hornchurch 2 - 2 Margate
17-08-19 No Worthing 14:00 AFC Hornchurch
24-08-19 No AFC Hornchurch 14:00 Kingstonian
26-08-19 No Brightlingsea Regent 14:00 AFC Hornchurch
31-08-19 No AFC Hornchurch 14:00 Wingate & Finchley
14-09-19 No Carshalton Athletic 14:00 AFC Hornchurch

  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 East Thurrock United 2 2 0 0 6 2 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 4 6
2 Folkestone Invicta 2 2 0 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 3 6
3 Haringey Borough 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 6
4 Enfield Town 2 1 1 0 6 1 1 1 0 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 5 4
5 Bowers & Pitsea 2 1 1 0 5 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 4 2 2 4
6 AFC Hornchurch 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 4
7 Worthing 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 3
8 Merstham 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
9 Potters Bar Town 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 3
10 Cheshunt 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 -1 3
11 Bishop's Stortford 2 1 0 1 3 6 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 5 -3 3
12 Horsham 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
13 Margate 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
14 Wingate & Finchley 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
15 Kingstonian 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
16 Leatherhead 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 1
17 Cray Wanderers 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 1
18 Bognor Regis Town 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 1
19 Brightlingsea Regent 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 -2 1
20 Lewes 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 1
21 Corinthian-Casuals 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 0
22 Carshalton Athletic 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 0
Last season 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 42 28 9 5 87 31 21 16 2 3 58 18 21 12 7 2 29 13 56 93
2 Carshalton Athletic 42 21 8 13 70 49 21 14 3 4 41 19 21 7 5 9 29 30 21 71
3 Haringey Borough 42 21 8 13 73 54 21 13 4 4 43 27 21 8 4 9 30 27 19 71
4 Tonbridge Angels 42 21 7 14 59 46 21 10 3 8 27 25 21 11 4 6 32 21 13 70
5 Merstham 42 20 10 12 60 50 21 13 3 5 35 20 21 7 7 7 25 30 10 70
6 Folkestone Invicta 42 21 6 15 77 58 21 13 2 6 45 21 21 8 4 9 32 37 19 69
7 Bishop's Stortford 42 20 7 15 70 57 21 12 4 5 38 25 21 8 3 10 32 32 13 67
8 Leatherhead 42 19 8 15 56 42 21 10 4 7 27 23 21 9 4 8 29 19 14 65
9 Worthing 42 18 11 13 72 63 21 7 6 8 38 35 21 11 5 5 34 28 9 65
10 Enfield Town 42 17 10 15 76 56 21 8 8 5 38 25 21 9 2 10 38 31 20 61
11 Lewes 42 16 12 14 61 53 21 8 6 7 32 26 21 8 6 7 29 27 8 60
12 Margate 42 16 11 15 45 48 21 6 6 9 20 28 21 10 5 6 25 20 -3 59
13 Brightlingsea Regent 42 16 11 15 49 54 21 9 4 8 23 23 21 7 7 7 26 31 -5 59
14 Bognor Regis Town 42 14 15 13 71 62 21 7 6 8 38 32 21 7 9 5 33 30 9 57
15 AFC Hornchurch 42 12 14 16 57 59 21 7 7 7 33 25 21 5 7 9 24 34 -2 50
16 Potters Bar Town 42 13 10 19 51 56 21 5 7 9 25 25 21 8 3 10 26 31 -5 49
17 Corinthian-Casuals 42 13 8 21 48 74 21 8 6 7 26 29 21 5 2 14 22 45 -26 47
18 Kingstonian 42 13 6 23 60 78 21 8 3 10 38 37 21 5 3 13 22 41 -18 45
19 Wingate & Finchley 42 12 7 23 57 86 21 6 5 10 25 34 21 6 2 13 32 52 -29 43
20 Whitehawk 42 10 11 21 50 72 21 4 7 10 25 34 21 6 4 11 25 38 -22 41
21 Burgess Hill Town 42 9 10 23 44 91 21 5 4 12 19 40 21 4 6 11 25 51 -47 37
22 Harlow Town 42 9 7 26 53 107 21 4 3 14 27 54 21 5 4 12 26 53 -54 34

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