Exciting Weekend of Football in Overton: Trophy Defence and League Battles Await

Football fans in Overton have a thrilling weekend ahead, with four matches lined up for our local teams, including a crucial cup tie and key league fixtures.

On Saturday, the Overton 1st team kick off their defence of the North Hampshire Intermediate Trophy with a home match against Romsey Town U23s at Bridge Street, starting at 2pm. Having lifted the trophy last season, the 1st team will be eager to make a strong start and show they are still the team to beat. The squad will need to be at their best against a young and energetic Romsey side aiming for an upset.

Meanwhile, the Reserves, who currently sit top of the table in the Basingstoke League Division 1, will also be in action on Saturday. They take on CK Andover at Berrydown, with kick-off at 2 pm. With their sights set on maintaining their position in the league table, the Reserves are hoping for a strong showing and another valuable three points.

The action continues on Sunday, as Overton’s Sunday team head away to face Station Athletic at Picket Twenty in an Andover League Division 2 clash at 10.30am. The team is hoping to secure valuable points on the road and build momentum in their league campaign.

Rounding off the weekend, the Overton Vets take to the field in a highly anticipated match against Ropley Vets in the Mike Parker Trophy. Kick-off is at 10:30am at Bridge Street. With a mix of experience and skill, the Vets will be aiming to progress in the cup and put on an entertaining display for the home crowd.

Whether you’re cheering at Berrydown or Bridge Street, or making the trip to Picket Twenty, this weekend offers plenty of football excitement. Come out and support your local teams as they battle for glory!

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