August 13, 2024
The football action on Tuesday night was nothing short of electrifying as teams in the Premier Division and Division One delivered a spectacle of goals, triumphs, and upsets. Fans across the leagues were treated to a night of intense competition, with standout performances lighting up the pitch.
In the Premier Division, Highworth Town made a powerful statement with a resounding 5-0 victory over Brimscombe & Thrupp, showcasing their dominance and intent for the season. Meanwhile, Corsham Town secured a thrilling 6-2 win against Cirencester Town, in a match that saw relentless attacking play from both sides.
Hartpury University emerged as the team of the night with a spectacular 7-0 demolition of Lydney Town, a match that will be remembered for its sheer goal-scoring prowess. Roman Glass St George also grabbed a crucial 2-1 victory over Royal Wootton Bassett Town, while Worcester Raiders kept a clean sheet in their confident 2-0 win against Tuffley Rovers.
Other notable results include Slimbridge’s narrow 2-1 victory against Westfields and Sporting Club Inkberrow’s 3-1 triumph over Longlevens AFC. Thornbury Town battled to a 3-2 win against Malmesbury Victoria, rounding off a night full of close encounters.
In Division One, Stonehouse Town continued their strong form with a 2-0 win over Carterton FC, and Droitwich Spa overcame Cheltenham Saracens with a solid 3-1 victory. Abingdon United edged out Chipping Sodbury Town 3-2 in a fiercely contested match, while Bewdley Town secured a thrilling 4-3 win over Newent Town in a goal-fest.
Clanfield 85 put on a dominant display to thrash Tytherington Rocks 5-1, and F C Stratford earned a hard-fought 2-1 victory against Wantage Town. The match between Shortwood United and Ludlow Town ended in a 1-1 draw, capping off an evening where every goal, tackle, and save kept fans on the edge of their seats.
With such exhilarating performances, the season promises to be one of the most exciting in recent memory. Teams will look to build on these results as they continue their campaigns in the coming weeks. Football enthusiasts should brace themselves for more action-packed fixtures and unforgettable moments on the horizon.
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