Bridgwater United Announce Pre-Season Fixtures Ahead of 2025/26 Campaign
Bridgwater United have confirmed their pre-season schedule as preparations intensify for the 2025/26 season under new manager Lee Lashenko. The Robins will play seven friendlies throughout July, offering supporters an early glimpse at the squad taking shape under Lashenko’s leadership.
The pre-season campaign kicks off at Fairfax Park on Friday, 4 July, with a home fixture against Cullompton Rangers. This is followed by another home tie on Tuesday, 8 July, when Portishead Town visit.
Bridgwater then hit the road for a trip to Hengrove Athletic on Thursday, 10 July, before returning home the very next day, Friday, 11 July, to host Sherborne Town.
One of the standout fixtures sees the Robins travel to Taunton Town on Tuesday, 15 July, for a local derby that promises to be a stern test against higher-league opposition.
The final stretch of pre-season includes two more home games: Westbury United visit on Saturday, 19 July, followed by Willand Rovers on Tuesday, 22 July, rounding off the schedule at Fairfax Park.
Manager Lee Lashenko will be using these fixtures to assess his squad, integrate new signings, and fine-tune tactics ahead of the competitive season. With a mix of home comforts and challenging away trips, the pre-season programme is designed to build momentum and cohesion.
Full Pre-Season Schedule:
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Friday, 4 July – Cullompton Rangers (Home)
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Tuesday, 8 July – Portishead Town (Home)
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Thursday, 10 July – Hengrove Athletic (Away)
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Friday, 11 July – Sherborne Town (Home)
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Tuesday, 15 July – Taunton Town (Away)
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Saturday, 19 July – Westbury United (Home)
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Tuesday, 22 July – Willand Rovers (Home)
Supporters are encouraged to attend and back the team as the Robins embark on a new era under Lashenko. Ticket information and kick-off times will be confirmed in due course via the club’s official channels.
Stay tuned to our website and social media for updates on match details, player news, and more as we build towards an exciting new season.
