Match Report
Basildon United, 22nd on 25 points, faced a 56-point deficit to Felixstowe & Walton United (2nd, 81). In league terms the two rates read 0.81/1.95 for Basildon United and 2.07/1.07 for Felixstowe & Walton United (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.41.
Basildon United arrived off five straight defeats. Felixstowe & Walton United had not lost in 11 games, having scored in 10 consecutive games. Over the last five, Basildon United had taken 0 of 15 points to Felixstowe & Walton United's 9.
5 meetings are on record — 0 won by Basildon United, 4 by Felixstowe & Walton United, 1 drawn, at 3.2 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 60%.
The match was played at The Gardiners Close Stadium. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Felixstowe & Walton United led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-1.
Goal scorers
Basildon United: Karl Kayembe (64') · Felixstowe & Walton United: Charlie Warren (1')
Key stats
Possession: Basildon United 40% · Felixstowe & Walton United 60% · Total shots: 10-31 · On target: 5-12 · Corners: 2-11