Dagenham & Redbridge 0-1 Eastleigh
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Danny Whitehall's second-half strike was the difference as Eastleigh edged out Dagenham.
Whitehall came close for Eastleigh in the opening 20 minutes, but was unable to connect, and Elliot Justham was able to save.
The Daggers had a chance to find the opener when a cross from Will Wright dipped over Joe McDonnell's head and hit the crossbar before being cleared.
The Spitfires were awarded a penalty in the 31st minute when Ryan Hill was fouled in the box, but Tom Whelan fired his spot-kick wide.
Myles Weston created an opportunity for Matt Robinson at the start of the second half, but the midfielder was unable to finish.
The deadlock was finally broken in the 66th minute when Whitehall's initial header was saved by Justham, but the forward knocked in the rebound.
Match report supplied by PA Media