Match Report
16 points separated the sides: Brentwood Town 1st on 88, Brightlingsea Regent 5th on 72. Brightlingsea Regent ranked just 17th in the league on five-round form despite their 5th table position. In league terms the two rates read 2.17/1.05 for Brentwood Town and 1.57/1.19 for Brightlingsea Regent (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.41.
Momentum sat with Brentwood Town, winners of their last four, having scored in 15 consecutive games.
4 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Brentwood Town 2, draws 0, Brightlingsea Regent 2, at 2 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 25% of the wins in this matchup. Only 25% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
The match was played at The Brentwood Centre Arena in Brentwood (capacity 1,800). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Brightlingsea Regent led 2-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-2.