Match Preview: Gorleston v Maldon and Tiptree (Saturday, 3pm)

Maldon and Tiptree face a challenge to maintain their high-scoring form away against a tight defence on Saturday.

With 45 goals in 23 games, Maldon & Tiptree are the joint-fourth-highest scorers in the Division One North ahead of the 3pm kick-off at Crown Meadow.

They face a Gorleston side who have scored 29 in 21 matches, but conceded only 28 goals, putting them joint-fourth among the league's tightest defences – only , and have conceded fewer goals.

Gorleston are in reasonable form in the Isthmian League Division One North, with three wins and two draws from their last six games.

With four wins and two losses over that period, Maldon & Tiptree's form is slightly better – they have taken 12 points from 18, compared to the home side's 11.

The Jammers are eighth in the table after 23 games, of which they have won 12 and drawn three, earning 39 points.

Gorleston are three places behind the visitors in 11th, with seven wins and six draws putting them on 27 points.

In the last three years, Gorleston and Maldon & Tiptree have played each other on three occasions. They won one each, and they drew once.

Their last meeting was on October 21, when Maldon & Tiptree won 2-0 at home.

Gorleston's last match was on Sunday, a 1-1 draw against Bowers and Pitsea.

Maldon & Tiptree beat 1893 1-0 last time out, on February 3.

Gorleston v Maldon and Tiptree
Isthmian League Division One – North | Crown Meadow
Saturday, 17 February 2024 @ 3.00pm

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