Preview:
Ewell’s final away game of the season saw them travel to Wimbledon Common Extensions to face a Balham side vying from promotion.
The Match:
14
CHANCE
Hodge steals possession at drives at the hosts’ backline before getting an effort on goal.
26
NEAR MISS
A long ball evades the Ewell backline and a Balham attacker fails to make the most of the opportunity
HALF TIME – Balham Reserves 0 - AFC Ewell 0
60
CHANCE
In a rare attacking foray, Tanous arrives in a dangerous area but Ewell’s progress is thwarted by an unfortunate bobble.
80
NEAR MISS
Ransom is forced into making a fingertip save after a well-struck effort from range.
86
NEAR MISS
Balham continue to push for a winner but are denied by Ransom once again.
FULL TIME – Balham Reserves 0 - AFC Ewell 0
The verdict:
A rock solid pitch meant that this game petered out without too many moments of quality. However, Ewell were resolute in defence and competitive all over the field as they claimed their third successive clean sheet.