MATCH PREVIEW – HELSTON ATHLETIC v FALMOUTH TOWN

MATCH PREVIEW – HELSTON ATHLETIC v FALMOUTH TOWN

Falmouth Town will be looking to bounce back from our defeat at Bishops Cleeve when we travel to Helston Athletic on Tuesday, October 29th, 2024 – K.O. 7:45pm. While we have played Helston many times in the past, in both league and cup competitions, this will be our first meeting in the Southern League.

Our last encounters with Helston were in the 2023/24 Western League season, when we won the home game 1-0 on Boxing Day in front of a fantastic 1,845 crowd. The away fixture was won by Helston by the same scoreline, which saw them go on to win the league title. We finished as runners up and both sides were promoted to the Southern League.

The recent league form for both clubs is shown below:

Recent Form (SL1S): Helston Athletic
Oct 5: Helston Athletic 1-1 Shaftesbury
Oct 8: Tavistock 1-4 Helston Athletic
Oct 12: Bristol Manor Farm 5-5 Helston Athletic
Oct 19: Helston Athletic 3-3 Westbury United
Oct 22: Cribbs 1-2 Helston Athletic
Oct 26: Helston Athletic 3-4 Malvern Town

Recent Form (SL1S): Falmouth 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
Oct 26: Bishops Cleeve 1-0 Falmouth Town

Stadium Address & Date/Time:

  • Kellaway Park, Clodgey Lane, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 8PJ.
  • Tuesday, October 29th, 2024
  • K.O. – 7:45pm.

HELSTON ATHLETIC 1-0 FALMOUTH TOWN

HELSTON ATHLETIC 1-0 FALMOUTH TOWN

Falmouth Town’s Western League title hopes took a knock this evening as we went down to a 1-0 defeat to Helston Athletic at Kellaway Park. This means we are second in the table with Helston Athletic top on goal difference, but with a game in hand. CLICK HERE to read a full match report.