National League South

Rivals both face another Step 2 year

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
19 April 2026

By Simon Newbury

CHESHAM UNITED 0
CHELMSFORD CITY 2
BOTH teams needed to win this game to maintain their slim hopes of qualifying for the play-offs. Chelmsford got it but results elsewhere mean that both sides will be in the same division next season.
These two cancelled each other out in a quiet first half. Chelmsford had more of the ball and created two good chances but missed them both. Early on Jett Murphy’s shot was going wide but fell to Tristan Abrahams, who missed from close range. Towards half-time Archie Tamplin’s cross was headed down and Harry Barbrook shot ove...

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