Next Match – Taunton Town (H) – Southern League Premier South

City will look to bounce back from the weekend’s defeat against Chichester City when they welcome Taunton Town to Cannon Clarke Stadium @ Twerton Park tomorrow evening.

PREVIOUS MEETINGS

They will be chasing a league double over their Somerset rivals. The Romans won 3-1 at Wordsworth Drive in September with Scott Wilson, Harry Parsons and Donovan Wilson on target. Scott Robinson netted for the Peacocks in their third straight defeat against City. Jerry Gill’s side won 3-0 the last time they met at Twerton. Goals from Jordan Thomas, Scott Wilson and a Dan Greenslade screamer secured a fine three points.

Overall record v Taunton/Taunton Town:
Pld 36 W24 D6 L6 F79 A31

Bath City’s biggest win v Taunton: 7-1, 13/2/60 (Somerset Professional Cup)
Biggest defeat: 0-2, 7/4/2023 (National League South)

TRIVIA

  • Taunton are the first side City have faced twice in the league this season.
  • Following Ben Seymour’s record transfer fee to Poole last week, Nick Grimes is the only former City player in Taunton’s ranks. Bath City’s Ollie Chamberlain and Ollie Tomlinson have previously represented Taunton.
  • Jay Murray previously played under Scott Bartlett at Weston-super-Mare. He’s the son of Scott Murray, who represented City in their last spell in the Conference Premier between 2010 and 2012.

FORM

  • Bath City have won seven of their last eight at home (including success over Frome Town on penalties).
  • Taunton were without a game at the weekend. They lost 1-0 at Havant & Waterlooville on 31 October after winning their previous two league fixtures.

SPONSORS

Match – Friends of Mervyn Pierce
Ball – Newbridge Auto Centre

TICKET INFO

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