Prediction: Sheppey United vs Margate – Isthmian League South East Division – 18/08/2026
Preview
Sheppey United will host Margate on Saturday, 18th August 2026, at 3 pm in the Isthmian League South East Division. Sheppey United currently ranks 14th with 0 points after 0 games, while Margate sits comfortably in 2nd place with 4 points from 2 matches. Both teams have been performing steadily in their recent fixtures.
Sheppey United have shown resilience in their last five games, with a mix of draws and defeats. They have managed to secure a convincing 6-2 win against Kennington in the FA Cup, but also suffered a heavy 6-1 defeat in the Isthmian League South East Division. Their other results have been more evenly matched, with a draw against AFC Croydon Athletic and a narrow loss to Crowborough Athletic.
Margate, on the other hand, have been impressive in their recent outings, with a 2-1 win over Crowborough Athletic in the Isthmian League South East Division standing out. They have also drawn 0-0 with Cray Valley (PM) in the same division, demonstrating their ability to grind out results. In addition, they have secured a 3-1 victory over Erith Town in the Isthmian League South East Division, showcasing their attacking prowess.
Sheppey United
Sheppey United x Margate Last matches
Margate
Sheppey United
20%
Draw
0%
Margate
80%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 5
Both teams score 80
Goals scored(time 1) 2.8
Goals scored(time 2) 2.2
Over 2,5 80
Under 2.5 20
Sheppey United
Total results
Margate
7 matches
5
wins
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0
draws
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2
wins
5
wins
(71%)
0
draws
(0%)
2
wins
(29%)
Recent form
Sheppey United
Wins
1/6 (16.67%)
Draws
2/6 (33.33%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 4.5
Both score 83.33%
Goals scored 1.83
Goals conceded 2.67
Over 2,5 83.33
Less 2,5 16.67
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Margate
Wins
5/6 (83.33%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
0/6 (0%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.5
Both score 66.67%
Goals scored 1.83
Goals conceded 0.67
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
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Latest news and statistics from Sheppey United
Sheppey United is set to face Margate in the second round of the 2026/2027 Isthmian League South East Division, and the team is preparing for the challenge. Despite ranking 14th in the league table, Sheppey United has shown glimpses of improvement in their recent performances. In their last five games, they have demonstrated resilience, with two draws against AFC Croydon Athletic and Kennington, respectively. Their 6-2 win over Kennington in the FA Cup is a notable highlight, showcasing their attacking potential. Sheppey United's recent form suggests that they are slowly finding their footing, and their preparation for the upcoming match against Margate will be crucial. With zero points after zero games in the league, they will be looking to break their duck and get their campaign off to a positive start. Margate, on the other hand, will be a tough opponent, but Sheppey United's determination and fighting spirit will be put to the test. The match promises to be an intense and closely contested affair, with both teams vying for a crucial victory. As Sheppey United prepares to face Margate, they will be looking to build on their recent performances and gain momentum in the league. With their sights set on a positive result, they will be aiming to cause an upset and spring a surprise on their opponents. The stage is set for an exciting encounter, and only time will tell if Sheppey United can emerge victorious.Latest news and statistics from Margate
Margate, currently sitting in second place with four points from two games, is gearing up for their next challenge in the 2026/2027 Isthmian League South East Division. The team has shown encouraging form in their recent matches, with a 2-1 victory over Crowborough Athletic in the Isthmian League South East Division on August 15, followed by a goalless draw against Cray Valley (PM) on August 8. Additionally, Margate has enjoyed success in friendly matches, defeating Chatham Town 2-1 on July 18. Their impressive performance in the Isthmian League South East Division is evident, as they secured a 3-1 win over East Grinstead Town on April 25 and a 3-1 victory over Erith Town on April 18. As Margate prepares for their upcoming match against Sheppey United, they will be looking to build on their recent momentum. With a strong squad and a solid defensive record, they will be confident in their ability to secure a positive result. Sheppey United, on the other hand, will be looking to cause an upset and spoil Margate's progress. The stage is set for an exciting encounter in the 2026/2027 Isthmian League South East Division, with both teams eager to emerge victorious. In the lead-up to the match, Margate will be focusing on fine-tuning their strategy and making any necessary adjustments to their lineup. With their recent form and experience in the Isthmian League South East Division, they will be well-prepared to take on Sheppey United. The match is shaping up to be a thrilling contest, with both teams eager to claim victory and move up the league table.Standings Sheppey United x Margate
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The game between Sheppey United and Margate will start at 19:45 Brasília time on 18/08/2026.
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