Friday’s late match between Frome Town and Bishop’s Cleeve promises to be one for the neutrals, as two of the Southern League Division One South‘s most free-scoring sides go head-to-head.
Ahead of the game at the AlderSmith Stadium, Frome and Bishop’s Cleeve sit joint-top and third in the goal-scoring charts, with 67 and 63 goals respectively.
Frome are second in the table after 32 games, of which they have won 20 and drawn seven, earning 67 points.
Bishop’s Cleeve are five places behind Town in seventh, with 12 wins and nine draws putting them on 45 points.
The hosts are in good form in the Southern League Division One South, with four wins and two draws from their last six games.
With three wins and a draw over that period, the away side’s form is worse – they have taken 10 points from 18, compared to Frome’s 14.
In the last five years, Frome and Bishop’s Cleeve have played each other on four occasions. Frome won three of them and they drew once.
On average, Frome scored 2.8 goals and Bishop’s Cleeve 0.8 in those matches.
Their last meeting was on November 24, when they played out a 2-2 draw.
Frome’s last match was on Saturday, a 0-0 draw against Exmouth.
Bishop’s Cleeve lost 1-0 against Bideford last time out, also on Saturday.
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Frome Town v Bishop’s Cleeve
Southern League Division One – South | AlderSmith Stadium
Friday, 12 April 2024 @ 7.45pm
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