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MATCH PREVIEW – FALMOUTH TOWN v CINDERFORD TOWN

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MATCH PREVIEW – FALMOUTH TOWN v CINDERFORD TOWN

Falmouth Town will host Cinderford Town on Saturday, November 9th in our next Southern League fixture. Like us, Cinderford Town gained promotion to the Southern League last season, their route was through the Hellenic League play-offs after one season at Step 5.

We go into this game on the back of our recent win over Newquay in the Cornwall Senior Cup on Wednesday, November 6th, so we will be looking for another win on Saturday when we return to league action.

You can find all the relevant match day information by CLICKING HERE.

MATCH PREVIEW – SHAFTESBURY v FALMOUTH TOWN

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MATCH PREVIEW – SHAFTESBURY v FALMOUTH TOWN

Falmouth Town will travel to north Dorset when we take on Shaftesbury in the Southern League on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 – K.O. 3:00pm. Shaftesbury were promoted to the Southern League after fininshing 3rd in the the Wessex League and then winning the play-offs at the end of the 2023/24 season. Likewise, we were promoted to the Southern League as play-off winners, having finished runners up in the Western League last season.

This will be the first meeting of the two clubs since the extra preliminary round of the 2008/09 FA Vase competition. The game was drawn 2-2 at Shaftesbury, with Town winning the the replay 4-2 at Bickland Park. Shaftesbury’s ground is called The Cockrams and features a 3G pitch. Shaftesbury are currently in 16th place in the league table with six points from eight games, while we are in 10th position with ten points from six games. The recent league form for both clubs is shown below:

Recent Form (SL1S): Shaftesbury
Aug 24: Shaftesbury 0-2 Evesham United
Aug 26: Melksham Town 2-0 Shaftesbury
Sep 14: Shaftesbury 2-2 Bashley
Sep 28: Cribbs 1-0 Shaftesbury
Oct 1: Shaftesbury 4-1 Bemerton Heath Harlequins
Oct 5: Helston Athletic 1-1 Shaftesbury

Recent Form (SL1S): Falmouth Town
Aug 13: Falmouth Town 1-0 Tavistock
Aug 24: Falmouth Town 3-3 Willand Rovers
Aug 31: Bashley 2-1 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

Stadium Address & Date/Time:

  • The Cockrams, Coppice Street, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8PF.
  • Saturday, October 12th, 2024
  • K.O. – 3:00pm.

As an aside, if you’re into a bit of sightseeing while you’re in Shaftesbury, you can visit Gold Hill. For those who are not familiar with Gold Hill, this was the location used in the 1970s Hovis bread advert.

MATCH PREVIEW – FALMOUTH TOWN v CLEVEDON TOWN

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FALMOUTH TOWN v CLEVEDON TOWN

This season’s title race is hotting up as Falmouth Town take on Clevedon Town, when third plays second at Bickland Park on Saturday April 6th – K.O. 3:00pm. We go into this game on the back of our fantastic 8-2 win away at Welton Rovers on Easter Monday. Clevedon come to this game having beaten Bridgwater United 1-0 at home in their Easter Monday match. We have 63 points from 27 games, while Clevedon Town have 65 points from 29 games, so this promises to be a really exciting contest between two of the Toolstation Western League’s top sides and certainly not a game to be missed. All roads lead to Bickland Park!

The recent league form for both teams is shown below:

Recent Form (TWFL): Falmouth Town
Apr 1: Welton Rovers 2-8 Falmouth Town
Mar 26: Street 0-2 Falmouth Town
Mar 23: Falmouth Town 1-0 Nailsea & Tickenham
Mar 16: Bridgwater United 1-4 Falmouth Town
Feb 27: Falmouth Town 2-0 Buckland Athletic
Feb 20: Torpoint Athletic 1-3 Falmouth Town

Recent Form (TWFL): Clevedon Town
Apr 1: Clevedon Town 1-0 Bridgwater United
Mar 29: Nailsea & Tickenham 1-1 Clevedon Town
Mar 16: Clevedon Town 5-0 Welton Rovers
Mar 9: Clevedon Town 3-0 Barnstaple Town
Feb 10: Ilfracombe Town 0-3 Clevedon Town
Feb 3: Clevedon Town 8-0 Millbrook

Stadium Address:

Bickland Park, Bickland Hill, Falmouth, TR11 4PB.

Admission:

Adults: £6

12-16s and Concessions: £3

Under 12s: Free

We advise supporters to arrive in plenty of time to avoid queues at the gate shortly before kick-off.

Matchday Programme:

Limited copies of our matchday programme will be available on entry to the ground for £1.

50:50 Draw:

A collection for the 50:50 draw will be made during the first half, with the winning ticket announced over the PA system at half-time. Each entry to the draw costs £1.

Refreshments and Facilities:

Once inside Bickland Park, food and beverages can be purchased from the serving hatch immediately to your left upon entering the ground.

Toilets can be found inside the clubhouse and in the toilet block next to the main grandstand.

Seating is available in the grandstand, with disabled access provided via a separate entrance at the top of the steps alongside the back row.

We look forward to seeing you at Bickland Park on Saturday and we hope you enjoy your afternoon.