Match

Merstham vs Sittingbourne: result 0-1 and analysis

Non League Div One - Isthmian South EastIsthmian South East - 4Kick-off on September 16, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Moatside Stadium, Merstham, Surrey

Merstham
0-1
Sittingbourne

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What was the result of Merstham vs Sittingbourne?

Sittingbourne won 0-1 on September 16, 2023.

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Merstham have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Sittingbourne have 7, 3 and 5.

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

Merstham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 9, 2023Sutton Common Rovers(home)0-3FA Trophy
Aug 28, 2023Three Bridges(away)3-3Non League Div One - Isthmian South East
Aug 26, 2023Hythe Town(home)0-2Non League Div One - Isthmian South East
Aug 19, 2023Faversham Town(away)1-2FA Cup
Aug 12, 2023Lancing(away)0-1Non League Div One - Isthmian South East
Sittingbourne
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 9, 2023Ashford Town (Middlesex)(home)2-1FA Trophy
Aug 28, 2023Sheppey United(home)2-2Non League Div One - Isthmian South East
Aug 26, 2023Horndean(away)3-0Non League Div One - Isthmian South East
Aug 12, 2023Cray Valley PM(home)2-3Non League Div One - Isthmian South East
Aug 8, 2023Jersey Bulls(away)0-2FA Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Merstham win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Sittingbourne win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 31, 2017Merstham 0-2 SittingbourneFA Trophy
Oct 28, 2017Sittingbourne 1-1 MersthamFA Trophy

Last archived meeting: Merstham vs Sittingbourne on Oct 31, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Merstham score 1.1 and concede 2.6 goals per match over their last 15; Sittingbourne score 2.0 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Merstham1.12.619/1511/15
Sittingbourne2.01.358/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Merstham sit 10th in Non League Div One - Isthmian South East (60 points from 42 matches) and Sittingbourne sit 5th (79 points from 42 matches).

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Sittingbourne4223109865079
10Merstham4217916736560

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

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