Match Report
Dover Athletic, 6th with 79 points, sat 40 points above Southport (24th, 39). Southport's recent output outran their position: 16th on form over five rounds, 24th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.85/1.37 for Dover Athletic and 1.13/2.11 for Southport (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.36.
The Perrys Crabble Stadium, capacity 6,500, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Dover Athletic led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 3-0.
Goal scorers
Dover Athletic: R. Modeste (28'), Ricky Miller (71'), R. Modeste (73')
Key stats
Possession: Dover Athletic 45% · Southport 55% · Total shots: 10-10 · On target: 4-2 · Corners: 3-5