Reds returned from Bishop’s Stortford with three more hard-earned points against a side that can consider themselves unlucky not to get something out of the game.
Go one-nil down, equalise with an own goal, then win with a last minute penalty; job done (!)
It is said that the mark of a good team is picking up points when not playing well. That was certainly the case at Woodside Road on Saturday, as Worthing took seventy-four minutes to break down a nine-man Cheshunt before eventually running...
A much-changed Worthing laboured to a hard-fought win against a stubborn Leatherhead side to reach the quarter-finals of the Velocity Trophy.
A brief chorus of “We love you Bognor” broke out on the terraces, as Worthing’s win at Brightlingsea was matched by two late goals from our local rivals to send Folkestone crashing to defeat at Nyewood Lane.
A rampant Reds hit Merstham for six to power their way to the top of the Isthmian Premier.
Worthing fought their way back from two goals down at Horsham to book their place in the semi-finals of the Sussex Senior Cup.
Both sides contributed to a highly entertaining goalless draw as Worthing remained level on points at the top of the table.
Worthing started the new year the same way they finished the old one; with a 3-0 win over a local rival to cement second place and, on this occasion, celebrate a first victory at Bognor since 1999.
Worthing came out on top in the battle between second and third as Horsham seemed to press the self-destruct button.
