Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Maidstone United 1st with 98 points, Leiston 10th with 67, 31 apart. Recent form told a different story for Leiston: only 18th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 10th. In league terms the two rates read 1.59/1.26 for Leiston and 1.85/0.89 for Maidstone United (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.43.
Maidstone United's unbeaten run stood at 6, having scored in 8 consecutive games. Recent form was uneven: 7/15 points for Leiston, 13/15 for Maidstone United.
The venue was Victory Road in Leiston, with room for 2,500 spectators.


