​Welling put dent in Hemel's chances

​Hemel Hempstead Town were beaten 2-1 at home by relegation-threatened Welling United on Saturday.
George Williams was on target for Hemel.George Williams was on target for Hemel.
George Williams was on target for Hemel.

The result hindered the Tudors’ play-off push, with them still two points outside the top seven ahead of this weekend’s trip to Weymouth.

David Kamara put the visitors in front early in the second-half, and it wasn’t until the sixth minute of second-half stoppage time that they sealed the points through Bunya Alemanji.

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There was still time for George Williams to net a consolation moments later but it wasn’t enough and the visitors took the points – the result still not enough to save manager Danny Bloor’s job as he left the club the following day, replaced by Rod Stringer.

*Berkhamsted’s tough season continued with a 3-0 loss at home to Royston Town on Saturday.

The result sees Berko 15 points from safety in the SPL Premier Central with fellow strugglers Alvechurch hosting them this weekend.