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Match Preview: Whitehawk v Folkestone Invicta (Saturday, 3pm)

Folkestone Invicta travel to Whitehawk on Saturday in the Isthmian Premier Division.

The visitors come into the game on the back of a draw in their last match, having tied with Cray Wanderers 2-2 at home.

The Hawks also drew their last match, 1-1 against Haringey Borough.

Folkestone Invicta are 17th in the table after 29 games, of which they have won eight and drawn eight, earning 32 points.

Whitehawk are two places ahead of the visitors in 15th, with eight wins and nine draws putting them on 33 points.

With 40 goals in 29 games so far this season, Folkestone Invicta are scoring at below the league average rate with 1.4 goals per game. And they are conceding more than average, letting in 49 goals at a rate of 1.7 per game.

The Hawks are also below average scorers, with 1.4 goals per game, compared to a league average of 1.6. They have conceded 1.5 goals per game.

The home side are in mixed form in the Isthmian Premier Division, with two wins and a draw from their last six games.

With a win and three draws over that period, Folkestone Invicta’s form is slightly worse – they have taken six points from 18, compared to Whitehawk’s seven.

Over the last two years, Whitehawk and Folkestone Invicta have played each other twice. they drew both of them.

Their last meeting was on September 23, when they played out a 1-1 draw.

Whitehawk v Folkestone Invicta
Isthmian Premier Division | The Enclosed Ground
Saturday, 17 February 2024 @ 3.00pm

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