Ebbsfleet United face Salisbury FC at Stonebridge Road, Northfleet on Saturday, Sep 12 at 4:00 PM in a basement battle that neither side can afford to lose. Both clubs are deep in the relegation picture in the National League – South, and defeat here could prove costly come the end of the season.

Ebbsfleet United come into this fixture in mixed form (1W 0D 0L). Salisbury FC, meanwhile, arrive out of form (1W 2L recently) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

Head-to-head records offer little separation — Ebbsfleet United and Salisbury FC have split their 2 meetings almost evenly (1W–1D–0W). Their last encounter ended in a 1–1 draw.

Verdict: Little separates these two on form or history. Home advantage could be the deciding factor — a narrow Ebbsfleet United win or a draw looks most likely.