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Ebbsfleet United vs Folkestone Invicta Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips - 06-10-2026
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Match Prediction
Expected score: Ebbsfleet United 2-1 Folkestone Invicta
Ebbsfleet UnitedDrawFolkestone Invicta
Over 2.5 goalsYes (55%)
Both teams to scoreYes (57%)
Ebbsfleet United will host Folkestone Invicta in the National League South at the Stonebridge Road Stadium on October 6, 2026, in what promises to be an intriguing encounter as both sides seek vital points in their quest for league stability.
Team form
Ebbsfleet United
Ebbsfleet United currently sits in 21st place after five matches, having secured two wins and three draws, accumulating nine points. They have recently displayed a more resilient approach, managing to draw their last three fixtures, indicating a steadying in performance. Their objectives will hinge on improving their scoring rate, averaging 1.0 goals per game so far, while their defense has been relatively solid, conceding an average of 0.8 goals per game over their last five encounters, including a commendable clean sheet against Hemel Hempstead Town.
Folkestone Invicta
Folkestone Invicta occupies 14th place in the standings, with three wins, three draws, and three losses over nine matches, totalling 12 points. Their derived statistic suggests an attacking threat, averaging 1.8 goals scored per game, highlighting their potential. However, they have allowed an average of 1.0 goals per game in recent performance, which could present opportunities for the home side to exploit. Following a strong start to their season, their recent form appears inconsistent, compounded by two away losses in their last five matches which could undermine their confidence as they approach the fixture.
Head-to-head
The last encounter between these two teams took place on September 28, 2013, with Ebbsfleet United edging out a narrow 1-0 victory. With such a long gap and only one previous official match recorded, this means the psychological advantage largely rests with Ebbsfleet due to their historic win.
Key factors
Ebbsfleet United will be prioritizing converting more scoring chances, particularly at home to capitalize on fan support and regain confidence following their streak of draws. Meanwhile, Folkestone Invicta must address their defensive frailties, particularly on the road, where marginal errors can be more costly. The attacking prowess of Folkestone could create chances against a disciplined Ebbsfleet side that is looking for momentum, making set-pieces a critical area of contention given their slightly better performance at home.
Prediction
Tactics will play a considerable role in determining the outcome. Ebbsfleet's stable form, based on recent results and their home soil advantage points towards potential success, despite sitting lower in the league rankings than their opponents. Conversely, Folkestone Invicta must assert themselves by turning their higher goals average into tangible results, making for an engaging encounter. With expected goals suggesting a competitive match, the inference leans towards associating more value with the home side's ability to clinch victory.
Given the alignment of recent performances and a noted home advantage, Ebbsfleet United is poised as the primary pick to secure a victory in this fixture.
Match info
Tournaments:
National League - South(National League South - 2)
Referee:
No information
Stadium
Stonebridge Road Stadium, Northfleet
Statistics
Odds Comparison
Recent Form
Ebbsfleet United
L
D
W
W
D
Folkestone Invicta
L
L
L
D
L
Injuries & Suspensions
Lineups
Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Maidstone Utd | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 |
| 2 |  Dagenham & Redbridge | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 |
| 3 |  Salisbury | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 |
| 4 |  Billericay Town | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 |
| 5 |  Weston-super-Mare | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
| 6 |  Truro City | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 |
| 7 |  Dover | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
| 8 |  Dorking Wanderers | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 |
| 9 |  Farnham Town | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 |
| 10 |  Tonbridge Angels | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
| 11 |  Maidenhead | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
| 12 |  Hemel Hempstead Town | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
| 13 |  Torquay | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
| 14 |  Folkestone Invicta | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 15 |  Chelmsford City | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 11 |
| 16 |  Horsham | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
| 17 |  Farnborough | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 18 |  Chesham United | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 19 |  Braintree | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 20 |  AFC Totton | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 21 |  Ebbsfleet United | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 22 |  Hampton & Richmond | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 23 |  Slough Town | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 |
| 24 |  Walton & Hersham | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
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