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Competition: England Non League Premier: Isthmian
Competition: Sat 12.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The A2B Stadium (4000 seats)

Worthing and Margate are both thriving in the Non League Premier: Isthmian with their 1st and 7th positions respectively. This could be a wonderful match!

Insights:
  • Worthing have the most scored goals (83) in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Worthing have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Margate have scored away.

There have been limited time to rest for the hosting team, as they were involved in a Non League Premier: Isthmian match only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at East Thurrock United.

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Worthing form and stats

This stadium, The A2B Stadium, has been a fortress for Worthing in the Non League Premier: Isthmian so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 14-1-2. Worthing has a nice streak going on as they have played ten consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Carshalton Athletic defeat 68 days ago.

A good away victory last time out for Worthing, who won 1-0 against East Thurrock United (placed 21st).

Before that match, a win away at Lewes.

The manager Hinshelwood will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Bishop's Stortford in only three days.

Goals are plentiful at The A2B Stadium in the league this season as Worthing has scored 47 goals here in 17 home games.

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Margate form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Non League Premier: Isthmian travels is 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats.

Two trips in a row for Margate, whose coach Saunders could celebrate last time after the win against Brightlingsea Regent.

A draw for Margate before that, at their own venue hosting Bishop's Stortford (0-0).

The schedule is very tough for Margate now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Non League Premier: Isthmian game at Potters Bar Town is waiting in only three days.

Margate are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 20 away goals from 15 games (in the league). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Margate rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 24 goals from these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The participants have faced each other previously this season, with the result Margate - Worthing 4-2 written in the official records. Statistics for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: four wins for Worthing, two draws and four wins for Margate. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Worthing missing players

Margate missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Worthing Margate
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
33 17 5 Played P 3 15 32
24 14 4 Won W 0 5 15
4 1 1 Drew D 0 4 7
5 2 0 Lost L 3 6 10
83 47 15 Scored S 1 20 50
39 17 7 Conceded C 7 24 47
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 87% 88%
94% 94% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 73% 75%
79% 76% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 67% 66%
55% 53% 60% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 47% 41%
18% 24% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 13% 16%
67% 59% 80% BTTS BTTS 33% 67% 62%
30% 35% 20% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 25%
3% 6% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 27% 25%
 
4.2 1.9 0 Corners for (avg) C F 1.3 2.2 1.8
1.8 0.7 0 Corners against (avg) C A 3.3 1.9 1.9
0.7 0.3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1 0.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6 4.6 0 Shots (avg) S ( 5.7 5.9 4.9
2.8 1.7 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.3 2.7 2.6
87% 158% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 53% 64%
 
4.5 2.7 0 Shots against (avg) S A 10.7 8.8 6.6
1.9 1.3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 3.4 2.4
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 more corners away than at home.
  • Worthing have created more than twice as many corners as Margate.
  • Worthing have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Worthing have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Margate have scored away.
  • Worthing have the most points (43) at home in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Worthing have the most scored goals (47) at home in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Worthing have the most scored goals (83) in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Worthing have the most scored goals in the second half (49) in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Worthing have the the best goal difference (+30) at home in Non League Premier: Isthmian
  • Worthing have the the best goal difference (+44) 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.
  • Worthing is in the best form (6-0-0) in Non League Premier: Isthmian

  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 33 24 4 5 83 39 17 14 1 2 47 17 16 10 3 3 36 22 44 76
2 Bishop's Stortford 33 17 12 4 66 31 16 9 6 1 39 18 17 8 6 3 27 13 35 63
3 Folkestone Invicta 32 18 9 5 70 39 17 11 6 0 41 12 15 7 3 5 29 27 31 63
4 AFC Hornchurch 32 19 5 8 63 31 16 11 2 3 34 12 16 8 3 5 29 19 32 62
5 Enfield Town 33 19 5 9 75 49 16 12 1 3 34 16 17 7 4 6 41 33 26 62
6 Lewes 33 18 6 9 74 48 16 9 3 4 35 21 17 9 3 5 39 27 26 60
7 Margate 32 15 7 10 50 47 17 10 3 4 30 23 15 5 4 6 20 24 3 52
8 Carshalton Athletic 33 14 9 10 59 39 16 10 2 4 37 18 17 4 7 6 22 21 20 51
9 Cheshunt 30 14 8 8 46 30 16 7 4 5 24 14 14 7 4 3 22 16 16 50
10 Kingstonian 33 15 4 14 54 55 16 9 2 5 32 22 17 6 2 9 22 33 -1 49
11 Bognor Regis Town 31 10 12 9 45 44 15 5 5 5 23 25 16 5 7 4 22 19 1 42
12 Corinthian-Casuals 31 10 10 11 39 43 16 5 5 6 17 17 15 5 5 5 22 26 -4 40
13 Horsham 32 10 9 13 48 45 16 5 6 5 27 24 16 5 3 8 21 21 3 39
14 Haringey Borough 33 9 11 13 48 61 17 5 8 4 34 30 16 4 3 9 14 31 -13 38
15 Potters Bar Town 31 11 5 15 44 59 15 5 2 8 22 31 16 6 3 7 22 28 -15 38
16 Bowers & Pitsea 33 10 6 17 39 52 17 4 2 11 19 29 16 6 4 6 20 23 -13 36
17 Wingate & Finchley 34 9 8 17 47 62 17 5 5 7 28 26 17 4 3 10 19 36 -15 35
18 Merstham 32 10 3 19 37 56 16 6 3 7 24 21 16 4 0 12 13 35 -19 33
19 Cray Wanderers 34 8 8 18 48 63 17 4 4 9 29 32 17 4 4 9 19 31 -15 29
20 Brightlingsea Regent 32 8 4 20 32 78 15 5 0 10 16 40 17 3 4 10 16 38 -46 28
21 East Thurrock United 32 5 6 21 30 81 15 3 5 7 15 29 17 2 1 14 15 52 -51 21
22 Leatherhead 33 4 7 22 30 75 17 0 4 13 9 34 16 4 3 9 21 41 -45 19

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 33 24 4 5 83 39 17 14 1 2 47 17 16 10 3 3 36 22 44 76
2 Bishop's Stortford 33 17 12 4 66 31 16 9 6 1 39 18 17 8 6 3 27 13 35 63
3 Folkestone Invicta 32 18 9 5 70 39 17 11 6 0 41 12 15 7 3 5 29 27 31 63
4 AFC Hornchurch 32 19 5 8 63 31 16 11 2 3 34 12 16 8 3 5 29 19 32 62
5 Enfield Town 33 19 5 9 75 49 16 12 1 3 34 16 17 7 4 6 41 33 26 62
6 Lewes 33 18 6 9 74 48 16 9 3 4 35 21 17 9 3 5 39 27 26 60
7 Margate 32 15 7 10 50 47 17 10 3 4 30 23 15 5 4 6 20 24 3 52
8 Carshalton Athletic 33 14 9 10 59 39 16 10 2 4 37 18 17 4 7 6 22 21 20 51
9 Cheshunt 30 14 8 8 46 30 16 7 4 5 24 14 14 7 4 3 22 16 16 50
10 Kingstonian 33 15 4 14 54 55 16 9 2 5 32 22 17 6 2 9 22 33 -1 49
11 Bognor Regis Town 31 10 12 9 45 44 15 5 5 5 23 25 16 5 7 4 22 19 1 42
12 Corinthian-Casuals 31 10 10 11 39 43 16 5 5 6 17 17 15 5 5 5 22 26 -4 40
13 Horsham 32 10 9 13 48 45 16 5 6 5 27 24 16 5 3 8 21 21 3 39
14 Haringey Borough 33 9 11 13 48 61 17 5 8 4 34 30 16 4 3 9 14 31 -13 38
15 Potters Bar Town 31 11 5 15 44 59 15 5 2 8 22 31 16 6 3 7 22 28 -15 38
16 Bowers & Pitsea 33 10 6 17 39 52 17 4 2 11 19 29 16 6 4 6 20 23 -13 36
17 Wingate & Finchley 34 9 8 17 47 62 17 5 5 7 28 26 17 4 3 10 19 36 -15 35
18 Merstham 32 10 3 19 37 56 16 6 3 7 24 21 16 4 0 12 13 35 -19 33
19 Cray Wanderers 34 8 8 18 48 63 17 4 4 9 29 32 17 4 4 9 19 31 -15 29
20 Brightlingsea Regent 32 8 4 20 32 78 15 5 0 10 16 40 17 3 4 10 16 38 -46 28
21 East Thurrock United 32 5 6 21 30 81 15 3 5 7 15 29 17 2 1 14 15 52 -51 21
22 Leatherhead 33 4 7 22 30 75 17 0 4 13 9 34 16 4 3 9 21 41 -45 19

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