Essex Alliance Football League

Premier Division

Chingford Town won by the odd goal in nine away to Crane United - a result which moves the visitors into second spot.

May & Baker EC returned to league action with a 5-1 home win against St Francis to keep them top of the league, whilst Melbourne Sports moved up to fifth place thanks to a 2-1 win against Chingford Athletic - ending their unbeaten start to the season and sending Chingford down to third.

Eastside Rangers (London Community) picked up their first win of the season up against Newham Reserves 3-1 - a victory which sees Eastside Rangers (London Community) rise to ninth place in the table.

In the battle at opposite end of the division, Chingford Harriers came out on top against AAH Romford 2-0 thanks to goals from Paul Richard Shawyer and Edwin Jabbari.

Rainham Working Men’s Club continued their underwhelming start to the season with a 3-0 lost to Jolof Sports Club, who move up to fourth place as a result. Modou Jammeh, Ousman John and Papa Amadou Sene scored the Jolof goals.

Division One

Blue Marlin continued their fine start to the season with a 5-1 home win against Glendale, continuing a streak which has seen them win five of their last six and keeps them top of the league.

Forest Green have moved up to fourth in the table with a 4-1 win at London Bari Reserves, whilst hosts Bari have slipped down to fifth.

Romelle Pile, Wesley Allen, Tashan Benjamin and Rudeen February all netted for Forest Green; Jonathan Atkins hitting back for the home side.

Vittoriosa Falcons kept the pressure on Blue Marlin at the summit by picking up a 2-1 win over Chingford Town Reserves. Jason Francis got Chingford’s consolation strike.

Northend and Three Colts played out a 1-1 draw; Kristian Katzarov netting for Northend and David Watson notching for Colts.

Division Two

Custom House were beaten 3-2 at home to Northend Reserves, meaning they have now lost consecutive games. Edmund Adade, Aristos-el Amara and Abayomi Rasaq Ogumtoye scored the decisive goals for Northend, whilst Ritchie Weeks and Tim Mason were the house marksmen.

Leyton Green collected all three points from their encounter at St Francis Reserves, winning 3-1 to keep a grip on second place.

Wyndell Foster helped himself to a brace, whilst Carlos Da Silva also netted for the Leyton.

Cowley Community remain top of the league after a 2-0 win at Canio. Jamie Kavaz and Iyznna Ogedi-uzokwe both netted to ensure the visitors stay at the summit.

Dagenham United overcame Newham Royal 4-2, with Ben Johnson, Jonnell Bampo and Nathan Ekskine among the goals. Kristopher Griffin and Lewis Stichbury replied for Newham.

Grove United were held to a goalless draw at home to West Essex Reserves.