THE strong wind was the winner as Evesham United drew 0-0 at home to Shortwood United in a match of few chances.

Paul Collicutt's Robins have only suffered two defeats in 16 matches but need a winning run if they are to challenge for the Evo-Stik Southern League Division One South and West play-offs.

Evesham: Sawyer, Dovey, Green (Williams 60), Wood, Sysum, Wellon, Sloggett (Fishwick 76), Brown, Mann, Modest (Smith 51), Binns.

Attendance: 227.