Western League Match Report ( 5&sol&
05.08.2021
Three teams have maximum points from the opening two games of the new season. Shepton Mallet are the early leaders after scoring thirteen goals in their first two games beating Cadbury Heath 6-0 and Bridport 7-0. Buckland Athletic won a thrilling opening day match at Bridgwater United by a 4-3 scoreline.They followed this up with a 6-1 home win against Wellington. Keynsham are the third team to have maximum points when they won at home 3-0 against Ashton and Backwell and followed this up with a midweek trip to Brislington where they won by a 3-0 scoreline. Other games from the opening week of the season saw Exmouth Town draw 2-2 at home to Clevedon Town
Bitton were 3-2 winners at home to Ilfracombe Town.
Saltash took the points with a 2-0 victory against Tavistock. Helston Athletic enjoyed a 7-1 win at Bridport while Mousehole and Wellington played out a exciting 3-3 draw.Brislington were 3-1 winners at Street. Midweek games saw Bridgwater United and Bitton play out a 0-0 draw Mousehole won 2-0 at Millbrook. Tavistock won 2-1 against Ilfracombe Town Exmouth Town won 4-1 away to Street while Clevedon Town and Cadbury Heath shared the points in a 2-2 draw.Helston Athletic and Saltash United also ended up all square with a 1-1 scoreline. This weekend sees several of the teams involved in FA Cup preliminary round action as the road to Wembley starts.Good luck to all teams involved in the cup games at the weekend.
Source: Paul Gray
