2017/2018| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burgess Hill Town | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6/15 | 8-9 |
| Hendon | 15 | L1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7/15 | 10-11 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burgess Hill Town | 24 | 46 | 35 | -39 | LLLDL | 27 | -3 |
| Hendon | 3 | 47 | 88 | 41 | DWWWW | 1 | +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 2018-02-03
On paper the standings were lopsided — Hendon 3rd with 88 points, Burgess Hill Town 24th with 35, 53 apart. In league terms the two rates read 1.35/2.2 for Burgess Hill Town and 2.15/1.28 for Hendon (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.59.
The match was played at Leylands Park in Burgess Hill (capacity 2,000). Hendon led 2-1 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 2-4 full-time score.
