Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Horsham 1st with 87 points, Lewes 13th with 58, 29 apart. Lewes's recent output outran their position: 8th on form over five rounds, 13th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.4/1.52 for Lewes and 1.95/0.95 for Horsham (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.53.
Lewes had gone 6 games without a win. Momentum sat with Horsham, winners of their last seven, having scored in 9 consecutive games. Over the last five, Lewes had taken 3 of 15 points to Horsham's 15.
4 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Lewes 2, draws 0, Horsham 2, at 3 goals per meeting. This has been a host's fixture — the home side won 75% of the meetings. Goals tend to flow: 75% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 75%.
The Dripping Pan, capacity 2,000, hosted the game. Horsham led 2-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-2.
Goal scorers
Horsham: James Hammond (37'), Reece Meekums (42')