Match Report
The table gap was wide: 29 points between Hemel Hempstead Town (5th, 79 pts) and Dover Athletic (20th, 50 pts). Hemel Hempstead Town had been under-performing their position — 9th on five-round form against 5th in the table. Per game in the league, Hemel Hempstead Town were scoring 1.2 and conceding 1.04, Dover Athletic 1.3 and 1.63, against a competition average of 1.43 goals per team per game.
The last-five ledger: Hemel Hempstead Town 12/15, Dover Athletic 3/15.
The match was played at Vauxhall Ground in Hemel Hempstead (capacity 3,152). On the scoreboard, Dover Athletic led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-2.
Goal scorers
Hemel Hempstead Town: Kyran Wiltshire (82') · Dover Athletic: George Nikaj (11'), Ryan Hanson (90')
Key stats
Possession: Hemel Hempstead Town 55% · Dover Athletic 45% · Total shots: 19-8 · On target: 8-3 · Corners: 5-2