Non League Premier: Isthmian fixture preview and facts: Worthing host Folkestone Invicta

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Isthmian
Competition: Tue 25.January
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: The A2B Stadium (4000 seats)

A very important match in Non League Premier: Isthmian as both teams are battling for the top spots. With Worthing in 1st place and Folkestone Invicta placed 5th, this promises to be an exciting fight. Read on to find out more!

Insights:
  • Worthing have the the best goal difference (+25) in Non League Premier: Isthmian

It's no vacation for neither Worthing nor Folkestone Invicta 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.

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Worthing form and stats

31 points is a decent return from 13 Non League Premier: Isthmian games here at The A2B Stadium for Worthing. The data says 10 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

A nice win for Worthing last time playing, versus AFC Hornchurch. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-1. The spoils were shared in Worthing's previous game, also at home. Visiting AFC Hornchurch (placed 7th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline. The Worthing crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-1 to AFC Hornchurch here at The A2B Stadium.

Ahead of that match, Worthing won a home game hosting Leatherhead (4-0). Preceding that game was the home draw versus Leatherhead that ended 4-0. Preceding that match was the home game against Leatherhead that was lost 4-0.

There will be little rest for Worthing after this match as they are travelling to Corinthian-Casuals for a Non League Premier: Isthmian game in only four days.

Goals decide football matches and Worthing are scoring many of them at home; 31 on target from 13 league matches. Worthing's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Folkestone Invicta form and stats

5 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Folkestone Invicta playing as the away team in the Non League Premier: Isthmian this season. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Folkestone Invicta are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

The Folkestone goalkeeper is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 184 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Folkestone Invicta's last game was the home draw against Wingate & Finchley (1-0). Folkestone Invicta might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Wingate & Finchley proved too strong as Folkestone Invicta slumped to a 1-0 defeat in front of their own fans at The Fullicks Stadium. Impressive finishing secured the home win 1-0 against Wingate & Finchley in their previous game.

Folkestone Invicta have another game that requires travelling in just four days, a Non League Premier: Isthmian game against Potters Bar Town. A rough schedule for them!

Folkestone Invicta has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 18 goals from 11 games. Folkestone Invicta struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 19 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent recorded scoreline involving both these sides is the Folkestone Invicta - Worthing 3-1 played previously this season. Worthing-Folkestone Invicta H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Worthing six wins, Folkestone Invicta three wins, one draw. seven of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Worthing missing players

Folkestone Invicta missing players

Worthing Folkestone Invicta
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
25 13 3 Played P 2 11 23
17 10 2 Won W 1 5 13
3 1 1 Drew D 0 3 7
5 2 0 Lost L 1 3 3
61 31 9 Scored S 3 18 51
36 16 6 Conceded C 5 19 27
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 83%
96% 92% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 82% 74%
84% 69% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 64% 65%
60% 46% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 55% 52%
20% 23% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 36% 39%
76% 69% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 55% 52%
20% 23% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 27% 39%
4% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 27% 26%
 
4.5 2.2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 1.5 4 3.8
1.8 0.8 0 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4 3.2
0.7 0.3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1 0.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.7 5.3 0 Shots (avg) S ( 5.5 9.8 9.2
3 2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 4.2 4.3
79% 108% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 43% 55%
 
5.3 3.2 0 Shots against (avg) S A 4.5 7.2 6.6
2.2 1.5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 3 3.1
Key stats in Non League Premier: Isthmian this season:
  • Worthing have the most points (31) at home in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Worthing have the the best goal difference (+25) in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Worthing have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Worthing have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Worthing 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 26 15 5 6 61 38 12 9 1 2 25 13 14 6 4 4 36 25 23 50
3 Lewes 26 14 5 7 64 40 13 7 3 3 29 17 13 7 2 4 35 23 24 47
4 Bishop's Stortford 25 13 8 4 49 27 13 8 4 1 33 14 12 5 4 3 16 13 22 47
5 Folkestone Invicta 23 13 7 3 51 27 12 8 4 0 33 8 11 5 3 3 18 19 24 46
6 Kingstonian 24 14 2 8 47 37 13 9 1 3 29 17 11 5 1 5 18 20 10 44
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 24 11 6 7 46 29 12 7 2 3 29 15 12 4 4 4 17 14 17 39
10 Cheshunt 23 11 6 6 40 25 12 5 3 4 21 12 11 6 3 2 19 13 15 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 23 8 10 5 37 31 12 3 5 4 18 20 11 5 5 1 19 11 6 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 25 6 10 9 37 43 13 4 7 2 28 18 12 2 3 7 9 25 -6 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 Potters Bar Town 21 7 3 11 34 41 8 3 1 4 16 15 13 4 2 7 18 26 -7 24
18 Brightlingsea Regent 27 7 3 17 27 70 13 4 0 9 14 38 14 3 3 8 13 32 -43 24
19 Cray Wanderers 25 6 5 14 36 50 14 3 3 8 24 29 11 3 2 6 12 21 -14 23
20 Bowers & Pitsea 25 6 4 15 26 43 14 3 2 9 15 23 11 3 2 6 11 20 -17 22
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.