This match was marked in the calendar a long time ago by followers of both parties, as it's the first Non League Premier: Isthmian game of the season. Both Brightlingsea Regent and Merstham are looking for a good start to their league adventure.
Brightlingsea Regent form and stats
Last season, Brightlingsea Regent's league statistics were 2 wins, 1 draw and 7 losses, resulting in a 19th position in the Non League Premier: Isthmian. Over these ten matches they scored 11 goals and conceded 20. Playing at home last season Brightlingsea Regent managed 1-1-3 (win-draw-lost) with 6 goals and 8 conceded.
With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Brightlingsea Regent friendly games in pre-season: Brightlingsea played two friendlies, won 1, drew 0 and lost 1. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Brightlingsea Regent scored 2 goals and conceded 6 in these two games.
Merstham form and stats
Let's have a look at how Merstham performed last season in the Non League Premier: Isthmian: They landed a 22nd position in the league table after playing out 1 victory, 1 draw and 6 defeats. In total they scored 8 and conceded 18 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 0 - drew 1 and lost 3 with 3/11 goals scored/conceded.
Just as the home team, Merstham have been through a few friendly games in the intense training period that just finished. The results from these training matches are 0 Merstham wins, 1 draw and 0 losses.
Head 2 Head
As for the last five games between these two teams, there's zero Brightlingsea victories, three draws and two Merstham wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.Brightlingsea Regent missing players
Merstham missing players
| Brightlingsea Regent | Merstham | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Brightlingsea Regent | Last season | Merstham | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 10 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 8 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Scored | S | 3 | 8 | ||
| 20 | 8 | Conceded | C | 11 | 18 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 75% | ||
| 80% | 80% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 75% | ||
| 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 38% | ||
| 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 25% | ||
| 60% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | ||
| 10% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | ||
| 30% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 38% | ||
| 2.6 | 3.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 4 | ||
| 4.7 | 7.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.3 | 3.7 | ||
| 1.2 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.7 | 1.3 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 7.2 | 8.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4 | 4.3 | ||
| 3.7 | 3.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0.7 | 1.7 | ||
| 30% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 58% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | AFC Hornchurch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Bishop's Stortford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Bognor Regis Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Bowers & Pitsea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Brightlingsea Regent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Carshalton Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Cheshunt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Corinthian-Casuals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Cray Wanderers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | East Thurrock United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Enfield Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Folkestone Invicta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Haringey Borough | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Horsham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Kingstonian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Leatherhead | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Lewes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Margate | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Merstham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Potters Bar Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Wingate & Finchley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Worthing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Worthing | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 12 | 21 |
| 2 | Cheshunt | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 19 |
| 3 | Enfield Town | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 13 | -2 | 18 |
| 4 | Carshalton Athletic | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 16 |
| 5 | Kingstonian | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -3 | 16 |
| 6 | Cray Wanderers | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 15 |
| 7 | Bishop's Stortford | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 14 |
| 8 | AFC Hornchurch | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 14 |
| 9 | Horsham | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 14 |
| 10 | Folkestone Invicta | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| 11 | Bowers & Pitsea | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 |
| 12 | Haringey Borough | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 12 |
| 13 | Leatherhead | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | -7 | 12 |
| 14 | Bognor Regis Town | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 |
| 15 | Potters Bar Town | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 10 |
| 16 | Wingate & Finchley | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 17 | Corinthian-Casuals | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -4 | 10 |
| 18 | Lewes | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | -7 | 8 |
| 19 | Brightlingsea Regent | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -9 | 7 |
| 20 | Margate | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 6 |
| 21 | East Thurrock United | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -11 | 5 |
| 22 | Merstham | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -10 | 4 |