Date: Fri 24 Jan 2020

By David Simpson

Chesham United wounded, but ready

Star Match Preview - Premier Division

Chesham United v Taunton Town

Tuesday night`s surprise 4-1 defeat at lowly Yate Town leaves Chesham United holding just a single point lead at the top of the BetVictor Southern League Premier Division South table, as Saturday sees the Generals hosting fifth-placed Taunton Town at the Meadow.

The Peacocks returned to winning ways last weekend with a comfortable 3-0 home win over Wimborne Town and will be keen to maintain their four-point lead over the chasing pack.

Chesham United – Preview
Chesham United was given a stark reminder that they can take nothing for granted in this league, as Yate succeeded where Truro failed. The Generals will be keen to make amends and get back into their stride. A bad day at the office or a blip in form

Home Form Guide
WWLWWL = 13pts from possible 18pts

Taunton Town – Preview
The Peacocks face a five-hour journey to face the Generals, who will be looking for a ‘reaction’ after losing away at Yate Town 4-1 midweek.

A new face on the Coach will be Liam Spokes, an attacking midfielder keen to make his debut after transferring in from Yate Town.

Rob Dray quoted-
“Physically he’s a great size, he’s quick and he’s good on set-pieces We’ve seen how dangerous he is against us this season.”

Away Form Guide
DLWWLL = 7pts from possible 18 pts

Taunton Town goes to Chesham to win, they know three points will really close the gap. Whilst Chesham will be looking for a ‘ positive reaction in front of their home fans

Supporters Prediction Poll
Home Win 45%
Away Win 38%
Draw 17%
(Based on 42 votes so far)

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