For the second time in four days, Worthing needed a stoppage time equaliser from Jalen Jones, to rescue a point from a game that, quite frankly, neither side deserved anything from.
Worthing led 2-1 with nine minutes to go but in the end were grateful for a stoppage time equaliser from Jalen Jones, as a see-saw game ended three-all.
A fairly quiet first-half was followed by a polar opposite second, as both sides contributed to a far more entertaining affair after the break but, it was Worthing who emerged victorious.
In a battle between the two sides with the joint-best home record and best away record respectively, it was the hosts who came out on top, courtesy of a late winner from a man who’s played for both.
Three goals in six minutes, either side of half-time, propelled The North Londoners to a comfortable away win at The Bibby Financial Services Stadium.
Worthing’s very own Dion Dublin bagged his third goal in five games to compliment Ollie Pearce’s first half opener, as the visitors upset the form guide at The Taydal Stadium.
A missed penalty and yet another red card saw the visitors contribute largely to their own downfall at Fetcham Grove, as Jasper Pattenden ended the day in St Helier Hospital.
Dorking Wanderers showed what experience can do for you as they eased to an ultimately comfortable win over an out-of-sorts Worthing.
Seven goals - one from the halfway line - two red cards, a penalty, a free-kick that had been a penalty and a red card that was actually a yellow card, then another yellow card that became a red card. Have I missed anything ?
Ollie Pearce’s late winner gave Worthing a hard-earned win over their local rivals; to make it a very Happy Birthday for both Adam Hinshelwood and Kleton Perntreou.
