Chertsey Town beat Greenwich Borough 3:2 in the FA Cup 2nd Round Qualifying. The fixture took place on September 19th at 2:00pm. By then, both sides had been involved in high-scoring matches recently.
Greenwich Borough arrived following a 4:3 victory over Sittingbourne on September 5th. Chertsey Town had five matches on their record since late July, including wins against Carslton Athletic and Chesham United.
And here's the thing — a three-goal margin doesn't tell the whole story. To be fair, the scoreline could have swung either way. Chertsey Town ground out the win, but it wasn't comfortable.
By then, the FA Cup had done its filtering.
The result keeps Chertsey Town unbeaten in their recent run. Greenwich Borough's 4:3 win over Sittingbourne was their only reported fixture this season. The contrast in form makes the narrow margin all the more interesting.
