30.11.24 Punjab United v Rusthall FC

Steve Cook Stadium, Gravesend.

Punjab United faced Rusthall FC at the Steve Cook Stadium, resulting in their third consecutive home loss. Both teams started strong in a match marked by physical play, with two yellow cards issued in the first half hour. The teams were evenly matched until Kalani Barton put Rusthall ahead with a goal in the 28th minute. Rusthall received another yellow card in the 41st minute, bringing the first half to a close.

In the 58th minute, Punjab United captain Jack Hopkins equalized from a corner. However, in the 77th minute, Punjab conceded a penalty, allowing Rusthall to regain the lead as Yassin Fares calmly slotted the ball past the Punjab goalkeeper.

The match concluded with Rusthall FC winning 2-1.

Punjab United's next game is away against Sutton United. Their upcoming match at the Steve Cook Stadium will be against Holmesdale on 14 December.