United Services Portsmouth 6 Petersfield Town 2: PETERSFIELD Town produced a real Jekyll and Hyde performance at United Services Portsmouth last Saturday, surrendering a 2-0 lead in the final 20 minutes to crash to a 6-2 defeat.

In the 17th minute Will Essai went close for the Rams with a shot that went over the bar and in the 22nd minute the home side were awarded a penalty but failed to convert it, sending the ball over the crossbar.

The Rams pressed forward and in the 34th minute took the lead when Gari Judd took full advantage of a slip from a United Services defender to play in Harry Giles, who calmly placed his shot past keeper Joe Hunt.

Petersfield scored the next goal in the 51st minute when Gari Judd was brought down inside the box and Essai converted the resultant penalty.

In the 70th minute United Services were awarded their second penalty of the game and this time they made no mistake with substitute Harry Potter reducing the deficit. A minute later they drew level when Elliott Turnbull headed home and this sudden change of fortune rocked Petersfield.

In the 82nd minute United Services took the lead when Michael Dark shot past keeper Tim Jackson, and two minutes later Potter added a fourth goal.

The home side added further goals through James Franklyn in the 90th minute and Dark two minutes into added time to complete a remarkable turnaround.