The team playing at home, Hayes & Yeading United, should be odds-on favourites in this match, but Merthyr Town have exhibited both flair and heroism. Learn more about the fixture!
It's no vacation for neither Hayes & Yeading United nor Merthyr Town as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Hayes & Yeading United form and stats
Hayes & Yeading United have collected 28 points from their Non League Premier: Southern South home games so far after 8-4-3.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 189 minutes.
Yeading's last game was hosting Hanwell Town (placed 14th) and winning 1-0.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Swindon Supermarine.Goals, goals, goals? Nobody knows the future, but we do know that 18 of the 22 most recent league games with this team has contained at least three goals.
The manager Hughes will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Truro City in only four days.
The Hayes & Yeading United fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 28 goals in 15 league matches. 17 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Merthyr Town form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Non League Premier: Southern South travels is 6 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats.
Merthyr Town have lots to to set right after their out-of-character loss (0-3) to North Leigh in their previous game, played in front of their own supporters.
Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Metropolitan Police FC.Something to take note of for sports bettors looking to bet on only one (or no) team scoring in this fixture: This club have played 5 consecutive league matches with just one or no team finding the net.
The schedule is very tough for Merthyr now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Non League Premier: Southern South game at Harrow Borough is waiting in only four days.
Merthyr Town are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 21 times in 14 away games so far. Merthyr Town have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head to head statistics (for the last five meetings): Hayes & Yeading United won three games, zero matches ended with a draw and Merthyr Town got two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / zero.
Hayes & Yeading United missing players
Merthyr Town missing players
| Hayes & Yeading United | Merthyr Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 15 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 14 | 30 |
| 14 | 8 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| 56 | 28 | 6 | Scored | S | 1 | 21 | 52 |
| 44 | 17 | 4 | Conceded | C | 3 | 15 | 44 |
| 93% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 93% | 97% |
| 77% | 67% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 79% | 83% |
| 70% | 60% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 50% | 67% |
| 47% | 47% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 43% |
| 23% | 20% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 23% |
| 67% | 53% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 57% | 63% |
| 27% | 40% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 36% | 23% |
| 13% | 13% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 14% | 17% |
| 3.8 | 4 | 2.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 3.1 | 3 |
| 2.7 | 2.5 | 1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 3.7 | 4 |
| 1.8 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 9.3 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4.7 | 5 | 5.1 |
| 3.8 | 4.7 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
| 45% | 32% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 12% | 40% | 52% |
| 6.4 | 5 | 2.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.7 | 8 | 7.4 |
| 2.5 | 1.7 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 2.6 | 2.8 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Weston-super-Mare | 29 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 71 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 10 | 52 | 70 |
| 2 | Truro City | 31 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 64 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 35 | 7 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 23 | 34 | 65 |
| 3 | Chesham United | 29 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 59 | 37 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 22 | 22 | 60 |
| 4 | Poole Town | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 61 | 41 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 55 |
| 5 | Bracknell Town | 27 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 62 | 39 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 19 | 23 | 54 |
| 6 | Swindon Supermarine | 29 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 55 | 47 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 28 | 8 | 51 |
| 7 | Hayes & Yeading United | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 56 | 44 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 27 | 12 | 49 |
| 8 | Metropolitan Police FC | 29 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 50 | 39 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 22 | 11 | 49 |
| 9 | Dorchester Town | 31 | 13 | 4 | 14 | 44 | 53 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 29 | -9 | 43 |
| 10 | Merthyr Town | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 52 | 44 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 31 | 29 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 42 |
| 11 | Tiverton Town | 29 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 44 | 49 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 26 | -5 | 41 |
| 12 | Beaconsfield Town | 31 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 51 | 48 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 28 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 40 |
| 13 | Plymouth Parkway | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 45 | 41 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 25 | 4 | 39 |
| 14 | Hanwell Town | 31 | 11 | 4 | 16 | 40 | 49 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 28 | -9 | 37 |
| 15 | Salisbury | 31 | 11 | 4 | 16 | 38 | 48 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 27 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 21 | -10 | 37 |
| 16 | Winchester City | 32 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 40 | 54 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 31 | -14 | 35 |
| 17 | Gosport Borough | 31 | 10 | 3 | 18 | 47 | 63 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 31 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 32 | -16 | 33 |
| 18 | Harrow Borough | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 32 | 55 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 34 | -23 | 29 |
| 19 | Yate Town | 33 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 40 | 71 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 36 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 35 | -31 | 28 |
| 20 | Hendon | 30 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 40 | 57 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 36 | -17 | 26 |
| 21 | Hartley Wintney | 33 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 34 | 65 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 34 | -31 | 24 |
| 22 | North Leigh | 31 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 31 | 63 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 27 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 36 | -32 | 22 |