Match Report
The table gap was wide: 52 points between Folkestone Invicta (1st, 96 pts) and Carshalton Athletic (18th, 44 pts). Recent form flatters Carshalton Athletic's table spot — 14th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 18th. Against a league average of 1.6 goals per team per game, Folkestone Invicta ran at 2.43 scored and 0.95 conceded, Carshalton Athletic at 1.45 and 1.74.
Carshalton Athletic came in having won three on the spin, having scored in 9 consecutive games.
Across 5 recorded meetings, Folkestone Invicta have 0 wins to Carshalton Athletic's 2, with 3 draws, at 3 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 40% of the wins in this fixture. 60% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 80%.
The venue was The Fullicks Stadium, with room for 4,000 spectators. Carshalton Athletic led 3-1 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 3-3 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Folkestone Invicta: Ben Mason (14'), Ryan Kingsford (75'), Dan Smith (55') · Carshalton Athletic: Ryan Huke (20'), Joseph Ladapo (28'), Nathan Young-Coombes (32')