Match preview: Truro City likely to overcome Salisbury at Plainmoor Ground

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Competition: England Non League Premier: Southern South
Competition: Tue 15.March
Match begins: 19:44 (UTC)
Venue: Plainmoor Ground (6104 seats)

In total; 31 game weeks are played and Truro City are 14 points ahead of Salisbury. Who wins?

Insights:
  • Truro City have the fewest conceded goals (14) at home in Non League Premier: Southern South
  • Salisbury have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Truro City form and stats

When playing at home in the Non League Premier: Southern South, Truro City have managed 8 wins, 3 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 14 games. Ever since the Farnborough game Truro has been unbeatable here at Plainmoor Ground producing five straight wins.

Truro City's previous game was also played at home, ending 2-1 versus Wimborne Town (placed 22nd). The home side are looking to build on that result.

Prior to that, an away loss at Hayes & Yeading United.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Truro City as they are travelling to their away game against Metropolitan Police FC in the Non League Premier: Southern South. That match is four days after this one.

Truro City have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Plainmoor Ground with 21 goals in 14 league matches.

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Salisbury form and stats

Playing away, Salisbury have won 6 games, drawn 3 and suffered 5 defeats in the Non League Premier: Southern South this season.

Salisbury's previous game was their home loss versus Tiverton Town (0-3).

Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Taunton Town.

Salisbury have another game that requires travelling in just four days, a Non League Premier: Southern South game versus Walton Casuals. A grim calendar for the visiting team!

Salisbury are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 24 times in 14 away games so far.

Head 2 Head

This was the score when the contenders faced each other earlier this campaign; Salisbury - Truro City 1-3. H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Truro two wins, zero draws and Salisbury zero victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less. The games between these clubs sometimes lean towards being from the last two encounters. Harvey likes to meet Salisbury and have scored 2 goals in these matches.

Truro City missing players

Salisbury missing players

Truro City Salisbury
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
31 14 5 Played P 3 14 32
15 8 2 Won W 1 6 10
7 3 2 Drew D 2 3 8
9 3 1 Lost L 0 5 14
51 21 4 Scored S 7 24 44
41 14 6 Conceded C 6 28 61
97% 93% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 94%
81% 71% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 91%
55% 57% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 86% 72%
32% 21% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 57% 41%
13% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 29% 19%
61% 50% 40% BTTS BTTS 100% 79% 72%
26% 36% 40% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 12%
16% 21% 40% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 22%
 
3.1 4.4 4 Corners for (avg) C F 5 1.9 2.1
2.1 2.9 1.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4 2.1 2.2
1.3 1.7 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 1.1 0.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
7 9.7 9.3 Shots (avg) S ( 8 3.8 4.6
3.6 4.9 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 1.4 1.9
51% 39% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 80% 109% 65%
 
5.4 7 4 Shots against (avg) S A 11.5 5 5.1
2.2 2.5 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 2.5 2.5
Key stats in Non League Premier: Southern South this season:
  • Salisbury have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Truro City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Truro City have the fewest conceded goals (14) at home in Non League Premier: Southern South
  • Truro City have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Metropolitan Police FC 36 22 7 7 63 37 17 9 5 3 26 16 19 13 2 4 37 21 26 73
2 Hayes & Yeading United 35 22 6 7 84 33 17 13 1 3 48 16 18 9 5 4 36 17 51 72
3 Farnborough 33 22 5 6 65 38 16 12 1 3 34 15 17 10 4 3 31 23 27 71
4 Taunton Town 34 21 7 6 69 35 17 14 2 1 45 15 17 7 5 5 24 20 34 70
5 Chesham United 34 17 10 7 62 40 17 11 5 1 40 17 17 6 5 6 22 23 22 61
6 Weston-super-Mare 33 17 7 9 47 33 19 9 5 5 29 21 14 8 2 4 18 12 14 58
7 Yate Town 32 16 8 8 53 35 18 7 6 5 26 24 14 9 2 3 27 11 18 56
8 Gosport Borough 35 16 8 11 57 46 18 10 4 4 33 21 17 6 4 7 24 25 11 56
9 Truro City 31 15 7 9 51 41 14 8 3 3 21 14 17 7 4 6 30 27 10 52
10 Poole Town 35 15 7 13 58 57 17 10 3 4 30 25 18 5 4 9 28 32 1 52
11 Walton Casuals 34 14 8 12 46 50 16 8 6 2 28 22 18 6 2 10 18 28 -4 50
12 Harrow Borough 34 14 3 17 54 67 18 9 2 7 30 31 16 5 1 10 24 36 -13 45
13 Beaconsfield Town 35 13 5 17 58 71 17 7 4 6 37 29 18 6 1 11 21 42 -13 44
14 Tiverton Town 33 11 8 14 46 47 16 6 5 5 23 17 17 5 3 9 23 30 -1 41
15 Hendon 35 12 5 18 47 54 17 8 0 9 24 29 18 4 5 9 23 25 -7 41
16 Swindon Supermarine 34 10 8 16 45 55 16 8 3 5 28 21 18 2 5 11 17 34 -10 38
17 Salisbury 32 10 8 14 44 61 18 4 5 9 20 33 14 6 3 5 24 28 -17 38
18 Hartley Wintney 34 10 4 20 43 63 18 8 1 9 19 23 16 2 3 11 24 40 -20 34
19 Kings Langley 35 7 8 20 40 59 17 4 5 8 25 21 18 3 3 12 15 38 -19 29
20 Dorchester Town 34 8 4 22 33 53 18 6 2 10 22 25 16 2 2 12 11 28 -20 28
21 Merthyr Town 34 4 7 23 34 73 17 2 2 13 17 38 17 2 5 10 17 35 -39 19
22 Wimborne Town 32 3 6 23 27 78 14 2 3 9 15 33 18 1 3 14 12 45 -51 15