Match Report
The table gap was wide: 34 points between Walton & Hersham (1st, 92 pts) and Havant & Waterlooville (10th, 58 pts). Walton & Hersham ranked just 20th in the league on five-round form despite their 1st table position. In league terms the two rates read 1.86/1.67 for Havant & Waterlooville and 2.24/1 for Walton & Hersham (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.58.
Walton & Hersham came in having won three on the spin.
West Leigh Park, capacity 5,250, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-3.
Goal scorers
Havant & Waterlooville: Leon Maloney (8') · Walton & Hersham: Kash Odiase (45'), Francis Amartey (82'), Mason Obeng (90')