Chatham goalkeeper Nathan Harvey was sent off after scoring the winner on a crazy day at Burgess Hill.

Chats were already a man down following Dean Beckwith’s first-half red card when Harvey’s wind-assisted clearance caught out opposite number Will Huffer to give the Isthmian South East title-chasers a 76th-minute lead.

An incident moments later saw Harvey sent off, leaving Chats assistant boss Danny Kedwell to go in goal.

That still wasn’t the end of the drama, with Burgess Hill substitute Hayden Skerry dismissed in the last minute as nine-man Chatham held on for a 1-0 victory.

Kevin Hake’s side are only two points off top spot after leaders Ramsgate drew 3-3 with Haywards Heath in another incident-packed game.

Jamie Coyle looked set for a first defeat as Rams boss as the visitors led 3-1 with goals from Michael Uwezu, Conrad Hoare and Dean Gunner.

But Taofiq Olomowewe’s second goal of the afternoon on 93 minutes was followed by a brilliant scorpion-kick equaliser from Kane Rowland on 98 minutes.

In-form Sheppey are up to sixth after thumping promotion rivals Beckenham 5-1 at Holm Park.

Eddie Allsopp, Jake Embery and Danny Leonard put the Ites 3-0 up inside half an hour.

Nicholas Curran pulled a goal back but Richie Hamill’s penalty and a late Matthew MacArthur goal completed a fourth successive win for Sheppey, who are just a point outside the play-off places.

Ashford are a point further back in seventh after conceding an injury-time equaliser at East Grinstead.

Danny Parish and a Gary Lockyer penalty gave the Nuts & Bolts a 2-1 lead at the break.

But the Wasps salvaged a point in the fourth minute of added time when Matthew Daniel struck.

Hythe moved above Sevenoaks into eighth after Frannie Collin’s late winner at Greatness Park.

The Cannons had the better chances against a decent Oaks side and scored the only goal of the game in the 86th minute to sit four points off the play-offs with five games remaining.

Cray Valley remain fifth despite losing 2-0 at promotion rivals Whitehawk.

The hosts struck at the end of either half, Charlie Harris and Charlie Lambert the scorers.

Oscar Housego scored an 89th-minute penalty as bottom side Corinthian beat Chichester 2-1.

The Hoops came from a goal down to take the points with Charlie Clover scoring their first-half equaliser.

They’re only a point behind Faversham after Adebayo Akinfenwa had a penalty saved by outfield player Harrison Pont as Sittingbourne won the Swale derby.

VCD remain in the relegation play-off spots after a 1-0 defeat at Littlehampton.

Margate fought back from two goals down at half-time to stun Isthmian Premier leaders Hornchurch.

Gate were heading for a fourth straight defeat, with Tom Wraight and Sam Higgins putting the Urchins in charge.

Sam Blackman launched the recovery early in the second half and player-assistant boss Ben Greenhalgh scored twice, including an 86th-minute winner in a 3-2 success.

Herne Bay missed the chance to climb out of the relegation zone after losing 3-1 a home to Enfield Town.

Marcel Barrington’s penalty cancelled out Jake Cass’ opener but ex-Ebbsfleet striker Adam Cunnington restored the visitors' lead and a late Cass penalty made sure.

Mid-table Folkestone went down 3-1 at Bowers & Pitsea.

Ibrahim Olutade scored on the stroke of half-time as Invicta battled back from Brandon Vale-Aviero’s opener.

Two goals in four minutes midway through the second half settled the match, Vale-Aviero scoring a penalty and Bioletti Benedict clinching victory for the struggling hosts.