Match Report
In the standings it was Sheppey United 15th on 6 points, Margate 9th on 10 — separated by 4. Sheppey United had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 10th in the league over the last five rounds against 15th overall. Per game in the league, Sheppey United were scoring 1.8 and conceding 1.4, Margate 1.29 and 1.14, against a competition average of 1.76 goals per team per game.
Margate carried a 6-game unbeaten run into this.
Across 4 recorded meetings, Sheppey United have 1 win to Margate's 3, with 0 draws, at 3.75 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 75% of the meetings. Goals tend to flow: 75% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 75%.
The venue was Holm Park, with room for 3,000 spectators.




