Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: AFC Hornchurch (2nd, 81 pts) held a 28-point advantage over Hampton & Richmond (18th, 53 pts). Hampton & Richmond's recent output outran their position: 11th on form over five rounds, 18th in the table. Per game in the league, Hampton & Richmond were scoring 1.22 and conceding 1.57, AFC Hornchurch 1.76 and 1.39, against a competition average of 1.43 goals per team per game.
5 meetings are on record — 1 won by Hampton & Richmond, 2 by AFC Hornchurch, 2 drawn, at 2.8 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 40% of those meetings. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 60% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 80%.
Beveree Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 3,350. AFC Hornchurch led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 2-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Hampton & Richmond: Harry Gibbs (90' og), Alan Massey (90') · AFC Hornchurch: Henry Sandat (19'), Angelo Balanta (44')
Key stats
Possession: Hampton & Richmond 57% · AFC Hornchurch 43% · Total shots: 15-12 · On target: 5-4 · Corners: 8-2