2016/2017| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herne Bay | 15 | D1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 13/15 | 11-2 |
| Hemel Hempstead Town | 15 | D1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 7/15 | 8-7 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2016-09-20
Defeat had not touched Herne Bay in 5 games. Hemel Hempstead Town carried a 5-game unbeaten run into this. Recent form was uneven: 13/15 points for Herne Bay, 7/15 for Hemel Hempstead Town.
The Safety Net Stadium in Herne Bay staged the fixture, a ground that holds 4,000.
