MATCH REPORT: UNITED 4-1 ERITH & BELVEDERE | 30/12/23

UNITED V ERITH & BELVEDERE
Isthmian League South East | Match 16
Attendance: 406

Report by Keith Masters

Ashford United returned to wining ways with a comprehensive victory over Erith & Belvedere in the final game of 2023 at The Homelands.

Ashford began the game strongly.
Early chances fell to Danny Parish, Rhyle Ovenden and Kymani Thomas which were well handled by Erith goalkeeper Jordan Perrin.

Ashford's first goal came in the fifteenth minute some good work on the left by Danny Parish brought him into the penalty area creating an excellent goal.
Four minutes later Rhyle Ovenden doubled the lead, and two minutes after that, Danny Parish made it three.
Vance Bola completed the first half scoring on the half hour mark.

HT 4-0

The visitors began the second half more positively and Lee Lewis was rewarded with a goal in the 56th minute.

Ashford dominated the remainder of the half but no more goals were forthcoming.

Star Man: Danny Parish
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