
OVERVIEW
Leiston host Biggleswade Town in their final game of the campaign at the weekend, writes Craig Cooper.
Biggleswade Town are already relegated, having taken 25 points from their 41 games so far and sit bottom of the table.
Leiston can come no higher than 10th, but it’s an improvement on last season’s 13th place finish.
The sides drew 0-0 on a Tuesday night in March earlier in the campaign, with Biggleswade putting up a good showing.
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
The teams first met in November 2018 at Leiston with Jake Reed (2) and Matt Blake on target in a Leiston victory.
The next season, Biggleswade Town won 4-0 in September 2019 in Suffolk.
The teams next met in January 2022, with the Blues winning 1-0 at Victory Road after a 90th minute strike from Finlay Barnes.
BLUES FACTS
Should captain Seb Dunbar play this weekend, he will go level with Joe Jefford on appearances for the Blues with 422.
The Blues will be announcing the Supporters Player of the season during the second half on Saturday.
The Blues will make a 14th appearance at Step 3 next season. Previous finishes in Leiston’s other 13 campaigns at this level: -
2012/2013: - 12th
2013/2014: - 9th
2014/2015: - 9th
2015/2016: - 8th
2016/2017: - 7th
2017/2018: - 5th
2018/2019: - 19th
2019/2020: - 19th *
2020/2021: - 21st *
2021/2022: - 7th
2022/2023: - 3rd
2023/2024: - 13th.
* denotes that the season ended early due to COVID-19.
FORM GUIDE: -
(Most recent league games first): -
BLUES: - DLLWL
BIGGLESWADE TOWN: - LLDLL
Game 42/42.
Match Information
Blues v Biggleswade Town
Pitching In Southern League Central Premier
Saturday, April 26, 3pm kick off
Watson & Hillhouse Stadium, Victory Road, LTAA, Leiston, Suffolk, IP16 4DQ
Tel: - 01728 830308.
Admission Prices :- Adults £12, Concessions (over 65’s) £9, Students (with ID) £7, U16’s £3
U5’s FOC.
Matchday programme available on the turnstiles and in the ground: £2.50