Match

Dartford vs Eastbourne Borough: prediction and stats

Non League Premier - IsthmianRegular Season - 17Kick-off on November 7, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Princes Park, Dartford, Kent

DartfordEastbourne Borough

The Footlab model makes Dartford the favourite at 59%, against 21% for a draw and 20% for Eastbourne Borough. The most likely score is 2-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Dartford vs Eastbourne Borough?

Dartford starts as the favourite with a 161-point Elo edge (1,877 vs 1,717).

Dartford win59 %
Draw21 %
Eastbourne Borough win20 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dartford have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Eastbourne Borough have 3, 3 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Dartford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Welling United(home)0-3Non League Premier - Isthmian
Aug 15, 2026Maldon & Tiptree(away)2-1Non League Premier - Isthmian
Aug 11, 2026Brentwood Town(home)1-0Non League Premier - Isthmian
Aug 8, 2026Three Bridges(away)3-2Non League Premier - Isthmian
Aug 1, 2026Ashford United(home)4-0Friendlies Clubs
Eastbourne Borough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Cray Wanderers(away)1-2Non League Premier - Isthmian
Aug 15, 2026Brentwood Town(home)3-2Non League Premier - Isthmian
Aug 11, 2026Three Bridges(home)3-2Non League Premier - Isthmian
Aug 8, 2026Aveley(away)2-2Non League Premier - Isthmian
Jul 28, 2026Tonbridge Angels(away)2-4Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Dartford win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Eastbourne Borough win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 19, 2025Dartford 1-0 Eastbourne BoroughFriendlies Clubs
Apr 1, 2024Dartford 0-2 Eastbourne BoroughNational League - South
Oct 24, 2023Eastbourne Borough 1-1 DartfordNational League - South
Apr 7, 2023Eastbourne Borough 2-1 DartfordNational League - South
Sep 27, 2022Dartford 2-1 Eastbourne BoroughNational League - South
May 7, 2022Eastbourne Borough 2-7 DartfordNational League - South

Last archived meeting: Dartford vs Eastbourne Borough on Jul 19, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Dartford score 1.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Eastbourne Borough score 1.6 and concede 2.3. The model gives a 65% probability of over 2.5 goals and 62% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Dartford1.91.258/1511/15
Eastbourne Borough1.62.3013/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Dartford sit 5th in Non League Premier - Isthmian (9 points from 4 matches) and Eastbourne Borough sit 7th (7 points from 4 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Dartford4301669
7Eastbourne Borough4211987

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Dartford vs Eastbourne Borough?
The Footlab model makes Dartford the favourite at 59%, against 21% for a draw and 20% for Eastbourne Borough.
Where and when is Dartford vs Eastbourne Borough played?
Dartford vs Eastbourne Borough is played on November 7, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Princes Park, in the Non League Premier - Isthmian.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 65% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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