Match Report
Dagenham & Redbridge went into the game 3rd in the table on 16 points; Dover Athletic sat 8th on 14 — a 2-point gap. Dagenham & Redbridge's recent output lagged their position: 19th on form over five rounds while 3rd in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1/0.78 for Dagenham & Redbridge and 1.67/1.78 for Dover Athletic (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.41.
The head-to-head ledger counts 6 games: 4 Dagenham & Redbridge wins, 1 for Dover Athletic, 1 draw, at 2.67 goals per meeting.
Chigwell Construction Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 6,078. The referee was J. Bloxham, with 50 matches in our database and 2.0 yellows per game on average. Dover Athletic led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-1.
Goal scorers
Dover Athletic: Jack Bates (27')
Key stats
Possession: Dagenham & Redbridge 59% · Dover Athletic 41% · Total shots: 21-9 · On target: 8-1 · Corners: 11-2