Match Report
Eastbourne Borough, 24th on 36 points, faced a 17-point deficit to Farnborough (19th, 53). On the form table Farnborough stood 5th over the last five rounds, despite being 19th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Eastbourne Borough 1.28 scored and 1.96 conceded per game, Farnborough 1.57 and 2, with the league averaging 1.43.
Eastbourne Borough arrived off three straight defeats. Farnborough's winless run stood at 5.
7 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Eastbourne Borough 3, draws 3, Farnborough 1, at 2.14 goals per meeting. These meetings skew tight — only 29% saw more than two goals.
Priory Lane Stadium, capacity 5,644, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Eastbourne Borough led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-2.
Goal scorers
Eastbourne Borough: Maxwell Mullins (17') · Farnborough: Ollie Robinson (90'), Toby Bower (73')