| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margate | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 10/15 | 9-6 |
| Phoenix Sports | 15 | L2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6/15 | 6-12 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margate | 4 | 42 | 87 | 39 | DDWWW | 2 | +2 |
| Phoenix Sports | 19 | 42 | 36 | -45 | LWLWD | 12 | +7 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2025-01-25
The table gap was wide: 51 points between Margate (4th, 87 pts) and Phoenix Sports (19th, 36 pts). On the form table Phoenix Sports stood 12th over the last five rounds, despite being 19th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Margate 2.12 scored and 1.19 conceded per game, Phoenix Sports 0.98 and 2.05, with the league averaging 1.73.
Hartsdown Park in Margate staged the fixture, a ground that holds 3,000.
