Match Report
17 points separated the sides: Horsham 1st on 87, Carshalton Athletic 7th on 70. Scoring rates set the scale: Carshalton Athletic 1.71 scored and 1.29 conceded per game, Horsham 1.95 and 0.95, with the league averaging 1.53.
Horsham entered with four wins in a row, having scored in 11 consecutive games.
The head-to-head ledger counts 7 games: 1 Carshalton Athletic win, 4 for Horsham, 2 draws, at 2.71 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 14% of meetings won. Goals tend to flow: 71% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 57%.
War Memorial Sports Ground in Carshalton staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,000. Horsham led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-3 full-time score.