Match Report
The table gap was wide: 37 points between Maldon & Tiptree (2nd, 92 pts) and Cambridge City (12th, 55 pts). Recent form flatters Cambridge City's table spot — 8th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 12th. In league terms the two rates read 2.27/0.76 for Maldon & Tiptree and 1.39/1.17 for Cambridge City (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.48.
Maldon & Tiptree had won three straight. Maldon & Tiptree had banked 13 of the last 15 points on offer; Cambridge City, 4.
Across 5 recorded meetings, Maldon & Tiptree have 3 wins to Cambridge City's 0, with 2 draws, at 2.4 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 40% of the wins in this fixture. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 60% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 60%.
Wallace Binder Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 2,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Maldon & Tiptree led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-0.
Goal scorers
Maldon & Tiptree: Freddie Sears (28'), Anisius Lewis (72')