Match Report
The table gap was wide: 44 points between Carshalton Athletic (7th, 70 pts) and Bowers & Pitsea (22nd, 26 pts). On the form table Bowers & Pitsea stood 8th over the last five rounds, despite being 22nd overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.71/1.29 for Carshalton Athletic and 0.81/2 for Bowers & Pitsea (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.53.
Nine consecutive defeats weighed on Bowers & Pitsea. The five-game form split read 7/15 points for Carshalton Athletic against 0/15 for Bowers & Pitsea.
5 meetings are on record — 4 won by Carshalton Athletic, 0 by Bowers & Pitsea, 1 drawn, at 1.2 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 20% of those meetings. Only 20% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
The match was played at War Memorial Sports Ground in Carshalton (capacity 5,000). On the scoreboard, Carshalton Athletic led 3-0 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 6-1.