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Lydney Town v Sharpness – Gloucestershire County Cup first round preview

Lydney Town host Stroud-based outfit Sharpness at The Lydney Recreational Ground in the first round of the GFA Challenge Cup on Tuesday night.

The Town currently play at step six of non-league in the Hellenic League Division One, following relegation from the Premier Division last campaign.

The Forest of Dean club currently sit 13th after as many matches although they have played a significantally less amount of games compared to other teams in thier division, with a plethroa of clubs having played up to four more.

Meanwhile, the visitors also find themselves in Hellenic League Division One, although they are enjoying an early promotion push as they currently occupy third with two games in hand on table-toppers Alcester Town who they trail by six points.

The two teams have already met in the league this season, where they faced each other on opening day as the points were shared in a 1-1 draw Hamfields.

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