Frome Town face a challenge to maintain their high-scoring form at home against a tight Bideford defence on Saturday.
With 61 goals in 29 games, Frome are the second-highest scorers in the Southern League Division One South ahead of the 3pm kick-off at the AlderSmith Stadium.
They face a Bideford side who have scored 34 in 26 matches, but conceded only 32 goals, putting them second among the league’s tightest defences – only Hamworthy United have conceded fewer goals.
Frome are second in the table after 29 games, of which they have won 18 and drawn six, earning 60 points.
Bideford are six places behind Town in eighth, with 11 wins and seven draws putting them on 40 points.
The home team are in good form in the Southern League Division One South, with four wins and two draws from their last six games.
With no wins and three draws over that period, the visitors’ form is much worse – they have taken three points from 18, compared to Frome’s 14.
In the last 10 years, Frome and Bideford have played each other on 12 occasions. They won four each, and they drew four times.
On average, Frome scored 0.9 goals and Bideford 1.2 in those matches.
Their last meeting was on March 9, when they played out a 0-0 draw.
Frome’s last match was on March 23, a 3-2 win against Evesham United.
Bideford drew 0-0 with Paulton Rovers last time out, also on March 23.
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Frome Town v Bideford
Southern League Division One – South | AlderSmith Stadium
Saturday, 30 March 2024 @ 3.00pm
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