Maldon & Tiptree and Dulwich Hamlet meet at Wallace Binder Stadium, Maldon, Essex on Saturday, Oct 24 at 4:00 PM with both clubs firmly in the mix for the European places in the Isthmian League Premier Division. Just 1 point separate them in the standings.

Maldon & Tiptree come into this fixture in good form (3W 0D 2L recently). Dulwich Hamlet, meanwhile, arrive in good form (3W 1D 1L recently) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks. Maldon & Tiptree head into this on the back of a defeat, while Dulwich Hamlet arrive off a win — momentum clearly with the visitors.

Head-to-head records offer little separation — Maldon & Tiptree and Dulwich Hamlet have split their 1 meetings almost evenly (0W–0D–1W). Their last encounter ended in Maldon & Tiptree won 0–6. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 6.0 per game in recent meetings.

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