Hashtag United (H) - 21st October 2023

By Josh Cole

The second home game in a row for the ‘Gate as we welcome Hashtag United to Hartsdown Park for matchday #9 of the Isthmian Premier Division on Saturday afternoon.

Margate were winners on Tuesday night as we overcome Chatham Town 2-0 at HDP. Read the full match report by clicking here. 

SEASON’S SO FAR:

After the win on Tuesday, we moved ourselves up to 15th on 12 points from eight games with four wins against Whitehawk (2-1), Concord Rangers (1-2), Potters Bar (2-1) and Chatham Town (2-0), but four losses against Hornchurch (4-1), Cheshunt (1-2), Folkestone Invicta (2-0) and Canvey Island (4-1). We have scored 11 goals but conceded 15 giving us a goal difference of -4. A win tomorrow could see us jump above our opponents, whilst also having a game in hand on the ‘Tags’.

Hashtag United are sat in 11th place on 14 points from nine games with three wins against Concord Rangers (1-4), Wingate & Finchley (2-0), and Carshalton Athletic (0-1), five draws against Dulwich Hamlet away (2-2), Bognor Regis away (0-0), Folkestone Invicta at home (0-0), Kingstonian at home (2-2), and Whitehawk away (1-1), and one loss against Hornchurch (3-0). The ‘Tags’ have scored 12 goals and conceded nine giving them a goal difference of +3.

View the full league table by clicking here. 

LAST FIVE: MARGATE

Loss vs Canvey Island, away (4-1) league

Loss vs Hythe Town, away (2-1) Kent Senior Cup 1st Round

Loss vs Chesham United, away (2-0) FA Cup 3rd Qualifying Round

Loss vs Harrow Borough, away (1-0) FA Trophy 3rd Qualifying Round

Win vs Chatham Town, home (2-0) League

LAST FIVE: HASHTAG UNITED

Win vs Wingate & Finchley, home (2-0) League

Win vs Carshalton Athletic, away (0-1) League

Loss vs South Park (Reigate), away (2-0) FA Trophy 3rd Qualifying Round

Draw vs Whitehawk, away (1-1) League

Win vs Concord Rangers, Home (2-1) Velocity Trophy 3rd Round

There is no head-to-head record as this is the first ever meeting between the ‘Gate and the Tags.

MATCH OFFICIALS:

The game will be officiated by Aaron Conn (referee) and he will be accompanied by Simon Cutler and Wayne Horsfall.

Not able to get to Hartsdown Park? Follow our official X account @margatefc_ for live match updates from 2:15pm onwards!

You can purchase your ticket for this game by clicking here. 

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