Match Report
The table gap was wide: 37 points between Hemel Hempstead Town (5th, 79 pts) and Chippenham Town (22nd, 42 pts). Chippenham Town had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 16th in the league over the last five rounds against 22nd overall. Against a league average of 1.43 goals per team per game, Hemel Hempstead Town ran at 1.2 scored and 1.04 conceded, Chippenham Town at 1.15 and 1.74.
9 meetings are on record — 5 won by Hemel Hempstead Town, 3 by Chippenham Town, 1 drawn, at 3.56 goals per meeting. Only 33% of these meetings ended in a home win. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 67% of the meetings.
The venue was Vauxhall Ground, with room for 3,152 spectators. Chippenham Town led 2-1 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 3-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Hemel Hempstead Town: Jake Gray (90'), George Williams (54'), Isiah Noel-Williams (40') · Chippenham Town: Caine Bradbury (25'), Harry Parsons (45')
Key stats
Possession: Hemel Hempstead Town 56% · Chippenham Town 44% · Total shots: 13-10 · On target: 4-5 · Corners: 6-4