Dagenham & Redbridge – Waltham Abbey

Dagenham & Redbridge and Waltham Abbey have met 2 times down the years, and the overall balance favours Dagenham & Redbridge, 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. Goals have rarely been in short supply. These games produce 2.5 on average, with 50% of the meetings bringing three or more, and both teams have found the net in 50% of them, which points to an open contest more often than a cagey one. Where the game is played has mattered. Dagenham & Redbridge hold 1-0-0 as hosts in this fixture, and Waltham Abbey show 0-1-0 at home, underlining how much home comfort can tilt an otherwise close rivalry one way or the other. Form going into the next meeting is worth a glance. Dagenham & Redbridge have won 1 of their last 3 games and are scoring 1.7 a game, while Waltham Abbey have taken 1 wins from 3, averaging 2.7, so both arrive with recent evidence to lean on. Taken together, the split works out at roughly 50% for Dagenham & Redbridge, 50% drawn and 0% for Waltham Abbey. It is the kind of record that rewards the favourite more often than not, without ever making the outcome a certainty. Their most recent meeting came on 22.09.2026, when Dagenham & Redbridge and Waltham Abbey finished 3–0, the latest marker in a long rivalry. With no date yet set for the next one, that result is where the story currently rests.