Match Report
1 points and 1 places separated them: Cray Wanderers 20th with 36, East Thurrock United 21st with 35. East Thurrock United had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 13th in the league over the last five rounds against 21st overall. Per game in the league, Cray Wanderers were scoring 1.52 and conceding 2.02, East Thurrock United 1.05 and 2.33, against a competition average of 1.57 goals per team per game.
Defeat had not touched East Thurrock United in 5 games. The last-five ledger: Cray Wanderers 4/15, East Thurrock United 11/15.
The venue was Rayners Lane, with room for 5,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, Cray Wanderers led 2-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 4-1.
Goal scorers
Cray Wanderers: C. Dickson (24'), S. Kader (29'), C. Dickson (60'), Sam Wood (86') · East Thurrock United: O. Coker (72')
Key stats
Possession: Cray Wanderers 50% · East Thurrock United 50% · Total shots: 16-11 · On target: 8-4 · Corners: 6-7