Match Report
The table gap was wide: 40 points between Walton & Hersham (1st, 92 pts) and Yate Town (13th, 52 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 2.24/1 for Walton & Hersham and 1.36/1.48 for Yate Town (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.58.
Yate Town entered with three losses in a row. Over the last five, Walton & Hersham had taken 10 of 15 points to Yate Town's 4.
The Sports Ground, capacity 2,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 3-1.
Goal scorers
Walton & Hersham: Johl Powell (8'), Eoin Bolger (76'), Mason Obeng (70') · Yate Town: Corey Evans (17')
Key stats
Possession: Walton & Hersham 54% · Yate Town 46% · Total shots: 6-8 · On target: 4-5 · Corners: 4-1