Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Boston United 6th with 75 points, Rushall Olympic 19th with 54, 21 apart. Rushall Olympic's recent output outran their position: 5th on form over five rounds, 19th in the table. Against a league average of 1.34 goals per team per game, Rushall Olympic ran at 1.33 scored and 1.59 conceded, Boston United at 1.48 and 1.
Four consecutive wins preceded this game for Boston United, having scored in 9 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 3/15 points for Rushall Olympic against 12/15 for Boston United.
Dales Lane in Walsall staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,000. On the scoreboard, Rushall Olympic led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-0 the final score.




