2016/2017| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billericay Town | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 10/15 | 9-8 |
| AFC Sudbury | 15 | L2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6/15 | 10-10 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billericay Town | 7 | 46 | 73 | 22 | WWLLW | 8 | -1 |
| AFC Sudbury | 23 | 46 | 46 | -28 | DDLLD | 21 | +2 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2016-11-29
On paper the standings were lopsided — Billericay Town 7th with 73 points, AFC Sudbury 23rd with 46, 27 apart. Scoring rates set the scale: Billericay Town 1.65 scored and 1.17 conceded per game, AFC Sudbury 1.24 and 1.85, with the league averaging 1.55.
New Lodge, capacity 3,500, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 5 more goals closed it at 2-3.
