Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: East Thurrock United (16th, 48 pts) held a 15-point advantage over Walton & Hersham (21st, 33 pts). East Thurrock United ranked 8th in the league on five-round form, well above their 16th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: Walton & Hersham 0.9 scored and 1.98 conceded per game, East Thurrock United 1.33 and 1.67, with the league averaging 1.5.
East Thurrock United arrived off three straight defeats.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 0-2.


