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BISHOPS CLEEVE 1-0 FALMOUTH TOWN

BISHOPS CLEEVE 1-0 FALMOUTH TOWN

Bishops Ceeve and Falmouth Town battled it out for nearly eighty minutes before Ethan Dunbar put the home side ahead. One goal was enough to settle this Southern League game. We hope to have a full match report here soon.

We now look forward to our next away trip to Kellaway Park when we take on Helston Athletic on Tuesday, October 29th, 2024 – K.O. 7:45pm. CLICK HERE to read Scott’s excellent match report.

MATCH PREVIEW – BISHOPS CLEEVE v FALMOUTH TOWN

MATCH PREVIEW – BISHOPS CLEEVE v FALMOUTH TOWN

Falmouth Town will be on the road again when we travel to Bishops Cleeve on Saturday, October 26th, 2024 – K.O. 3:00pm. Our last encounter with Bishops Cleeve was at Bickland Park in the 2020/21 FA Vase, when we ran out 2-1 winners. This will be our first meeting in the Southern League.

Founded in 1905, Bishops Cleeve have had two spells in the Southern League, the first from 2006 to 2018 and the second from 2022 to date. They played all their Step 5 football in the Hellenic League. Before that, they played in the Cheltenham League & the Gloucestershire Northern Senior League. A more recent claim to fame for the Bishops came in September 2024, when they beat Torquay United 3-0 at home in the 2024/25 FA Cup. Both teams are currently mid table, having played nine games, with Bishops Cleeve in 12th position with 13 points and Town in 11th position on 14 points.

The recent league form for both clubs is shown below:

Recent Form (SL1S): Bishops Cleeve
Aug 31: Malvern Town 0-3 Bishops Cleeve
Oct 5: Larkhall Athletic 1-5 Bishops Cleeve
Oct 12: Bishops Cleeve 1-1 Cribbs
Oct 15: Bishops Cleeve 3-0 Tavistock
Oct 19: Bideford 1-0 Bishop’s Cleeve
Oct 21: Melksham Town 1-0 Bishops Cleeve

Recent Form (SL1S): Falmouth Town
Sep 14: Falmouth Town 1-0 Thatcham Town
Sep 28: Bristol Manor Farm 5-1 Falmouth Town
Oct 5: Falmouth Town 2-1 Exmouth Town
Oct 12: Shaftesbury 0-2 Falmouth Town
Oct 19: Falmouth Town 0-3 Bashley
Oct 22: Falmouth Town 2-2 Bideford

Stadium Address & Date/Time:

  • The Everyone’s Energy Stadium, Kayte Lane, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham, Gloucestershie, GL52 3PD.
  • Saturday, October 26th, 2024
  • K.O. – 3:00pm.

Directions:

Leave Cheltenham on the A46 towards Evesham. After the Racecourse, at the traffic lights turn right towards Southam onto Southam Lane. Take the first left into Kayte Lane, the ground is a 1/4 mile on the left.