Canvey Island – Newmarket

Canvey Island and Newmarket have met 2 times down the years, and the overall balance favours Canvey Island, who have won 1 of those games to 0, with 1 finishing level. On paper it is a fixture with a clear favourite, yet many of the meetings have been decided by the finest of margins. The numbers suggest an entertaining watch: 1.5 goals per match on average, 0% of encounters going beyond two and a half, and both teams scoring in 50% of them. The pattern has been fairly consistent across the sample above. Where the game is played has mattered. Canvey Island hold 0-1-0 as hosts in this fixture, and Newmarket show 0-0-1 at home, underlining how much home comfort can tilt an otherwise close rivalry one way or the other. Recent weeks help frame expectations. Canvey Island bring 1 wins from their past 3 and 0.7 goals per game, with Newmarket on 0 wins from 3 and 0.5 a game, a snapshot that may count for as much here as the long-term record. Broken down, that leaves Canvey Island winning around 50% of the time, 50% ending level and Newmarket on about 0%. The balance gives one side the edge, but enough draws and surprises to keep it interesting. The last time these teams met, on 08.09.2026, the game ended Newmarket 0–1 Canvey Island, and that scoreline still shapes how the fixture is viewed. A new date is yet to be confirmed, leaving that result as the freshest reference point.