ten men town defeated at grays

witham were up against it from the start and it did not help matters much when after 39 minutes they had defender conor mead sent off after receiving two yellow cards. grays had an early chance when dumebi bg- dumaka was put through but shot wide with just the keeper to beat. both luke callender and lewis godbold shot over for witham being withams best efforts.mead then received his marching orders after a couple of tussles with joao carlos all be it 50/50 challengers yet witham held on to half time in fact tom wraight shot just over from two free kicks just outside the area.
the big and phsyically powerful home side had a good spell directly after half time with dumebi bg-dumaka haeding in from two corners in the 52nd and 62nd minute. witham were disheartened by this and for a while lost their way, making many substitutions , and could not prevent the blues from going further ahead when padapo dribbled through and shot under martyn guest