Chimes ran out 6-1 winners away to Horndean Hawks in City of Portsmouth Sunday Football League Division 3.
While the result wasn’t enough for Chimes to climb out of the bottom two, fourth-placed Hawks missed out on the point they needed to go second.
Connor Shaw (2), James Chapman, James Gigg, Bailey Williams and Louis Stothard were on target for the Chimes.
Hawks are now six points adrift of second-placed Emsworth with only two games remaining for both clubs and the latter having a plus 13 better goal difference.
. Pompey Chimes celebrate one of their goals in a 6-1 win over Horndean Hawks
Pompey Chimes celebrate one of their goals in a 6-1 win over Horndean Hawks. Picture: Kevin Shipp Photo: Kevin Shipp
1. Pompey Chimes find the back of the net during their 6-1 victory over Horndean Hawks
Pompey Chimes find the back of the net during their 6-1 victory over Horndean Hawks. Picture: Kevin Shipp Photo: Kevin Shipp
2. Action from the City of Portsmouth Sunday Football League Division Three match between Pompey Chimes (white shirts) and Horndean Hawks
Action from the City of Portsmouth Sunday Football League Division Three match between Pompey Chimes (white shirts) and Horndean Hawks. Picture: Kevin Shipp Photo: Kevin Shipp
3. Horndean Hawks on the ball during their 6-1 defeat at home to Pompey Chimes
Horndean Hawks on the ball during their 6-1 defeat at home to Pompey Chimes. Picture: Kevin Shipp Photo: Kevin Shipp
4. Action from the City of Portsmouth Sunday Football League Division Three match between Pompey Chimes (white shirts) and Horndean Hawks
Action from the City of Portsmouth Sunday Football League Division Three match between Pompey Chimes (white shirts) and Horndean Hawks. Picture: Kevin Shipp Photo: Kevin Shipp