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Dulwich Hamlet 1 Ebbsfleet United 3 match report: Shaq Coulthirst, Greg Cundle and Darren McQueen score for National League South leaders

Ebbsfleet moved three points clear at the top of National League South with a comfortable win at 10-man Dulwich on Tuesday night.

The game got the all-clear from a 3pm pitch inspection but there was drama before a ball was kicked with Ebbsfleet arriving late to a ground just 21 miles away from Stonebridge Road. They belatedly arrived about 20 minutes before the delayed kick-off time of 8pm, which was then put back a further five minutes.

Traffic issues aside, Ebbsfleet made two changes from the side that defeated Chelmsford on home soil seven days earlier. Darren McQueen replaced Omari Sterling-James and Shaq Coulthirst started with Franklin Domi dropping to the bench.

McQueen was part of the Dulwich side that put five goals against the Fleet in the corresponding fixture last season.

But this Ebbsfleet side are made of sterner stuff, with more seasoned professionals in their ranks while Dulwich are under the relatively new management of Paul Barnes, who had registered some impressive results in his opening weeks at the helm.

if Dulwich were hoping to catch the Fleet cold on a chilly evening at Champion Hill after their late arrival, their hopes were quickly vanished.

The visitors settled quickest and led after 10 minutes when Josh Wright unselfishly set up Coulthirst whose left-foot shot was clearly over the line despite the best efforts of a covering defender. It was only Coulthirst’s second goal of the season and his first since August, when the Fleet won at Concord.

Right-back Sanchez Ming picked up an early caution for the hosts after taking out Cundle and the all-action opening continued with chances at either end.

Luke O’Neill’s far-post header and Coulthirst’s follow-up backheel were both blocked before Dulwich

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