Match

Margate vs Folkestone Invicta: result 3-1 and analysis

Non League Premier - IsthmianIsthmian - 23Kick-off on January 1, 2022 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Hartsdown Park, Margate, Kent

Margate
3-1
Folkestone Invicta

Full time

What was the result of Margate vs Folkestone Invicta?

Margate won 3-1 on January 1, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 36′Ben GreenhalghMargate
  • 59′Ben GreenhalghMargate
  • 66′Kieran McCannFolkestone Invicta
  • 86′?Margate

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Margate have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Folkestone Invicta have 9, 4 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Margate
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 27, 2021Cray Wanderers(away)3-2Non League Premier - Isthmian
Dec 18, 2021Wingate & Finchley(home)0-1Non League Premier - Isthmian
Dec 14, 2021Worthing(home)4-2Non League Premier - Isthmian
Dec 11, 2021Kingstonian(away)1-3Non League Premier - Isthmian
Dec 4, 2021Cheshunt(home)2-2Non League Premier - Isthmian
Folkestone Invicta
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 27, 2021Merstham(home)6-1Non League Premier - Isthmian
Dec 18, 2021Uxbridge(home)2-0FA Trophy
Dec 11, 2021Haringey Borough(home)5-0Non League Premier - Isthmian
Dec 7, 2021Bishop's Stortford(home)0-0Non League Premier - Isthmian
Dec 4, 2021Enfield Town(away)3-2Non League Premier - Isthmian

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Margate win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Folkestone Invicta win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2019Folkestone Invicta 4-0 MargateNon League Premier - Isthmian
Sep 16, 2014Margate 3-1 Folkestone InvictaFA Cup
Sep 13, 2014Folkestone Invicta 0-0 MargateFA Cup

Last archived meeting: Folkestone Invicta vs Margate on Dec 26, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Margate score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Folkestone Invicta score 2.1 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Margate1.71.7211/1511/15
Folkestone Invicta2.11.267/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Folkestone Invicta4229941024096

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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