With supporters many deep at the barriers, Eastbourne Town were named "Kings of Eastbourne" and coloured the Town blue. However Louis Veneti put Eastbourne United AFC into the lead early in the first half and it took some time for the home side to equalise with a goal by Leon Grieg. In the second half substitute Fletcher Holman scored what turned out to be the winning goal to give Eastbourne Town a 2-1 victory. Man of the Match for Eastbourne Town was named as Leon Grieg.