Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Bury Town (12th, 44 pts) held a 31-point advantage over Romford (20th, 13 pts). Recent form told a different story for Bury Town: only 20th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 12th. Scoring rates set the scale: Romford 0.68 scored and 3.66 conceded per game, Bury Town 1.66 and 1.87, with the league averaging 1.62.
Romford had lost five in a row. Four consecutive defeats weighed on Bury Town.
Ship Lane (Aveley, Essex) hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 8 more goals closed it at 0-8.




