Sheppey United desperately need points on Saturday, Oct 3 at 4:00 PM in the Isthmian League – South East Division. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

AFC Croydon Athletic come into this fixture in good form (3W 0D 2L recently). Sheppey United travel out of form (0W 2L recently), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. AFC Croydon Athletic won their last outing, while Sheppey United suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.

Verdict: The gulf in league position makes AFC Croydon Athletic clear favorites, but Sheppey United have shown they can grind out results. Expect AFC Croydon Athletic to take the points, potentially without being at their best.